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Watanabe Keisuke & Sugano Masayo (2003) "Agent for controlling harmful arthropod containing oil of Leptospermum scoparium." Patent No: JP2003055123 dated 26-02-2003.
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a new agent for controlling a harmful arthropod, derived from a natural product because the new agent derived from the natural product is required in a field of the agent for controlling the harmful arthropod in connection with the enhancement of health consciousness and naturalism consciousness of human beings in recent years.
read more »d-alpha-tocopherol
d-alpha-tocopherol is a natural source of Vitamin E, and has a far higher biopotency than synthetic tocopherol, it acts as a free radical scavenger, hinders the oxidizing process in the skin and promotes soft and supple skin.
As an antioxidant it defends the skin, it is helpful in reducing scars and promotes healing. It acts as a natural preservative for products, obtained by the vacuum distillation of edible vegetable oils.
read more »Wheatgerm oil
Wheat Germ (Triticum vulgare) Wheat oil is from the golden germ of the wheat. It is extremely high in vitamin A, B1, D, lecithin, protein, a high content of unsaturated fatty acid compounds and a very high vitamin E content at 250 IU per ounce.
Wheat germ oil has a heavy wheat nut scent. A very emollient oil that needs to be blended with other oils to overcome its extremely sticky texture.
read more »Apricot Kernal oil
Apricot Kernel (Prunus armeniaca) oil comes from the large pits of apricots that yield up to 45% oil.
Apricot kernel oil has 30% unsaturated essential fatty acid content. The oil is similar in weight to human sebum. Extremely nourishing to the skin and excellent around the eyes and neck. Apricot kernel oil is an emollient.
According to the AMA's committee on Coetaneous Health does help make the skin feel softer and smoother, reduce roughness, cracking and irritation. And may possibly retard the fine wrinkles of aging.
read more »Avocado oil
Avocado (Persea americana) oil is made from the pulp of the avocado fruit. It is a rich, heavy but penetrating oil that is full of nutritive and therapeutic components.
Avocado oil contains more than 20 % essential unsaturated fatty acids. It contains vitamins A, C, D and E, proteins, beta-carotene, lecithin, fatty acids and the "youth mineral" potassium.
read more »Lecithin
Lecithin is derived from egg yokes, soybeans and corn. Has a softening and soothing effect on skin. A natural antioxidant and emollient. Emollients make the skin feel softer and smoother, reduce rough feeling, cracking and irritation. Lecithin is made up of many different phospholipids, which occur naturally and are emulsifiers.
read more »Evening Primrose oil
Evening Primrose (Oenothers bennis) oil is taken from the seeds of the evening primrose. The name comes from the fact that its flowers blossom in the evening and wither in the day.
Evening primrose oil has high gamma linoliec acid, which is an essential polyunsaturated fatty acid that is converted into prostaglandins and hormones. Because evening primrose oil has an extremely high gamma linolenic acid (GLA) content it has been extensively researched.
read more »Rose hip seed oil
Rose Hip Seed (Rosa mosqueta) oil is extracted from ripened fruit of a hybrid, thorny, wild rosebush native to South American countries.
A healing oil that is said to regenerate the skin and counteract the effects of aging. Rose hip oil is a rich source of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, is high in gamma linoliec acid (GLA) and vitamin C.
Rose hip oil is often used in products made for stretch marks, burns, scars and mature dry skin. Rose hip seed oil is an emollient and strengthens the hair shaft.
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