preview

Hemp Oil Research Paper

Decent Essays

HEMP OIL Cold pressed hemp oil contains a balance of omega-3, -6 and -9 fatty acids that is ideal for the human body. It is comprised of 55% percent of linoleic acid or omega-6, 22% of alpha-linolenic acid or omega-3, and 1-4% of gamma-linolenic acid, which boosts the immune system and helps relieve a variety of skin conditions. It also contains 80% of essential, unsaturated fatty acids, which are an important component of cellular membranes and improve their elasticity, the energy flow between cells and the absorption of nutrients. Cold pressed hemp oil retains the skin's moisture and helps prevent premature ageing. The oil is very beneficial in alleviating skin conditions such as eczema, acne, fungal infections, psoriasis, and dermatitis. …show more content…

The obtained oil and hydrosol are a translucent green colour and have a sweet, earthy scent. In aromatherapy, the essential oil may be used to ease certain emotional problems. The cannabis hydrosol in cosmetic products improves the skin's microcirculation, narrows the pores and has antifungal properties. BERGAMOT Bergamot has a fresh, sweet, citrus scent, known to many as the Earl Grey tea aroma. The bergamot's essential oil is obtained by cold pressing the fruit's peel. For a safe daily usage in cosmetic products, a highly photosensitive ingredient bergapten must be removed from the essential oil. Bergamot is often used in perfumes and aromatherapy preparations. It is said to strengthen confidence and improve moods. In cosmetics, it is praised for its beneficial effect on oily and problematic skin. It also soothes the scalp, stimulates hair growth and gives hair an extra shine.

Get Access