FIG OIL

History and origin of fig oil

He fig oil comes from the seeds of the fig fruit, a plant scientifically known asFicus carica. This plant has historically been cultivated in Asia and around the Mediterranean Sea, although it is currently found in temperate and tropical regions around the world. Fig seeds contain approximately 30% oil, which is extracted and used in the food industry as well as in cosmetics and aromatherapy.

Extraction and production process

The process of extracting fig oil involves drying the seeds of the fruit and then pressing them to obtain the oil. This oil is considered suitable for human consumption and also has lubricating properties. Additionally, the oil can be used in aromatherapy and perfumery products due to its natural and pleasant aromas that evoke a feeling of freshness and forest.

Use in the cosmetics industry

Fig oil is highly valued in the cosmetic industry for its rejuvenating and nourishing properties. It is known for its ability to deeply hydrate the skin, improve elasticity, and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Its high content of essential fatty acids, such as linoleic acid and oleic acid, along with vitamin E, makes it a powerful antioxidant that protects the skin from damage caused by free radicals and promotes healthy, radiant skin.

Benefits and Therapeutic Properties

This oil is suitable for all skin types, including oily, dry and sensitive skin. Its therapeutic benefits include:

• Hydration and Nutrition:Improves skin hydration and deeply nourishes it, providing firmness and softness.
• Antioxidant and Anti-aging:Its richness in vitamin E and essential fatty acids helps prevent premature skin aging and reduces the appearance of wrinkles.
• Repair and Healing:Promotes wound healing and improves the appearance of scars, thanks to its regenerative capacity.
• Protection Against External Agents:Protects the skin against environmental damage, such as pollution and solar radiation, thanks to its antioxidant and dermoprotective properties.

Other Interesting Uses

Fig oil is also used in aromatherapy for its calming and relaxing properties. Additionally, some studies suggest that it may have additional health benefits, such as improving blood circulation and reducing inflammation.

In Royalbio, we are proud to offer high quality fig oil to our wholesale customers. Our commitment to quality ensures that our products meet the highest standards, providing the best benefits for skin and overall health.