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Contact SupplierAmaranth oil is obtained from two species one is A.cruentus and another is A.hypocoriandrus.It is used in the food, cosmetic, and pharma industries. Amaranth leaves and seeds both have been known for their valuable benefits. These usually grow as weeds and are also cultivated for their edible leaves and seeds.
Extraction
Amaranth oil is obtained by cold pressing of its seed also called grain.
Properties
It is light to medium colored.
Composition
Its main components are oleic acid, linoleic acid, stearic acid, and palmitic acid.
Uses
• It is gluten-free oil and hence is used in food and is best for people suffering from celiac disease.
• It reduces the appetite and hence is beneficial for those who are trying to lose weight.
• It maintains healthy blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
• It moisturizes skin and is nonirritant.
• It also contains lysine which promotes hair growth and strengthens hair.
• It is also an anti ageing agent and reduces wrinkles and any other sign of ageing.
• It protects the body from free radicals.