Sunflower

Sunflower - Helianthus Annuus

♦ Unique ability to retain moisture

♦ Protects collagen and elastin in the skin

♦ Reduces fine lines and wrinkles

♦ Linoleic acid increases cell renewal

♦ Rich in antioxidants

Sunflower oil is full of nutritious omega-6 fatty acids. Sunflower oil also has a unique ability to retain moisture inside the cells and that helps the skin stay hydrated longer.

The heavy amount of vitamin E in sunflower oil makes it rich in antioxidants that are very important to keep a young and healthy skin. Vitamin E will fight against damage from free radicals and help protect collagen and elastin in the skin, which in turn means that fine lines and wrinkles can be reduced.

Omega-6, which is also called linoleic acid, has anti-inflammatory properties. Linoleic acid will reduce inflammation and redness of the skin and enhances the development of new skin cells. That way, sunflower oil contributes so that the skin constantly renewing itself and stay fresh.