Ingredients, properties and uses of Brazil nuts oil

The Brazilian nut and all its products appeared on the domestic market relatively recently and are just being mastered by Russian buyers. As you probably already understand from the name, this nut grows in Brazil, and its homeland is Venezuela and Guiana. The Brazil nut contains a lot of valuable natural minerals, in particular, selenium and magnesium, from which transparent light oil is produced, known for its pleasant taste and aroma, as well as its healing properties. Its use is mainly in cosmetics, thanks to its excellent nutritional and moisturizing properties. More details about the composition, properties and use of Brazilian nut oil, we will tell you today.

For 60 percent of the Brazil nut consists of various oils, and in its composition can find useful saturated natural fatty acids, for example, oleic, palmitic, stearic, linolenic, myristic and others, essential for normal biochemical and physiological processes in the human body. This product also contains alpha, gamma, beta, and delta-tocopherols, fat-soluble natural vitamins and triterpene alcohols. In addition, the composition of the Brazilian nut oil includes a number of different fityostoles, which have an excellent anti-inflammatory effect, capable of neutralizing free radicals, thus slowing down the aging process of the human body.

Walnut oil, as a rule, is obtained using the most gentle technologies of cold pressing, in order to completely conserve all micronutrients and substances. Because of its wonderful aroma and taste, nut oil finds its application in cooking, for example, in making sweets and baking. It is believed that selenium, which is contained in this oil, is able to positively influence male health and help men, reducing the risk of cancer and prostate diseases. Because of this property of the oil manufacturers often add it to various men's creams and gels after shaving.

The most common field of use of this nut oil is cosmetology. It is due to the fact that in the oil is very high content of vitamin E, so useful for the skin. Also, the oil has remarkable moisturizing and healing properties, which allows it, penetrating into the skin pores, to form a kind of protective layer, not giving liquid, evaporating, to drain the skin. Widely used oil for healing cuts, wounds, burns, acne, for getting rid of ulcers, skin inflammations, rashes, because this oil has excellent anti-inflammatory and healing properties.

In addition, the oil is able to provide a moisturizing effect, which is often used by beauticians to care for the hair, it produces various creams, balms and hair conditioners. Women can increase the effectiveness of their cosmetics, adding in them from 3 to 10 percent of the nut oil from the entire volume. Before using this oil in the kitchen, be sure to make sure that it is a high-quality product and brought from Latin American countries, where the world's best plantations of Brazil nuts grow.