What is prickly pear oil?

Prickly pear oil is one of the oils extracted from the seeds of the fruits of the prickly pear, and it is one of the most expensive oil products in the world, and it is widely found in Mexico, Latin America and the Mediterranean region.

Prickly pear oil is characterized by its high content of vitamins, especially vitamin E and vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid), and it is also rich in healthy minerals, amino acids and antioxidants.

A rare and precious oil, obtained from the seeds of a species of cactus, the prickly pear, which grows in the Mediterranean region. According to the French health magazine “Doctissimo”, this oil is very rich in sterols, “omega-6” and vitamin “E”, and is ideal for fighting wrinkles and caring for hair and skin.

The French magazine Petit Chigé stated that the original homeland of the prickly pear tree is Latin America, noting that it has become popular today mainly in the Mediterranean basin. It is obtained from the seeds of the fruit kernels produced by the tree.

Health benefits of prickly pear oil:

1-Boost bone strength:

The prickly pear oil contains healthy minerals, especially calcium, which makes it beneficial for the health of bones and teeth. Taking drops of it every now and then increases the strength of the bones and prevents their fragility.

2-Support the work of the digestive system:

It was found that prickly pear and prickly pear oil also contribute to improving the work of the digestive system, due to their ability to stimulate bowel movement, which reduces constipation.

Also, prickly pear oil improves the digestion of fats in the stomach, so taking drops of it is a suitable option after eating fatty meals.

3-relieve anxiety:

Prickly pear oil contains powerful antioxidants, active minerals and amino acids, which all work to calm the nerves, thus reducing stress and anxiety.

4-Contribute to weight loss:

Prickly pear oil may contribute to weight loss, as it is rich in fiber that increases the feeling of satiety for a longer period, and thus eating fewer meals and losing weight.

5-Benefits for the skin:

Prickly pear seed oil is one of the natural oils that have many benefits for the skin and hair, as it works to fight aging, and gives the skin, hair and nails a silky smooth texture.

The prickly pear seed oil is distinguished by its containing linoleic acid, which is among the “omega-6″ acids, which makes it fight age spots and damage caused by exposure to sunlight, and it also works to calm irritated skin, according to the magazine. Brigitte”.

The magazine concerned with health and beauty added that prickly pear seed oil contains oleic acid, which belongs to “omega-9” acids, and helps heal wounds, as it treats brittle hair and dry scalp, according to the German news agency.

In the following lines, we review the benefits of prickly pear seed oil for health, skin and hair, as follows:Prickly pear seed oil acts as an anti-inflammatory and treats the effects of acne,because it contains beta-sitosterol.It helps wounds heal quickly.Rich in antioxidants.In the use of prickly pear seed oil for hair, it moisturizes the scalp and gives the hair a smooth,silky texture.Treats brittle hair and dry scalp

Prickly pear seed oil is suitable for all skin types, especially sensitive skin, as it does not clog pores.It also moisturizes the skin and gives it a velvety texture and a tight appearance full of youth and vitality.Strengthens nails and makes them smooth as silk.

narrows the pores:

It treats the skin and greasy and sensitive and normal and mixed And the old woman

What types of hair does it treat?

straight hair

wavy hair

curly hair

coarse hair

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