Poppy Seed Oil

Introducing USAF VI Poppy Seed Oil, This oil is popular amongst formulators for its contribution to both skin & hair products. Its carrier properties are great for tackling dandruff, split hair and general hair nourishment. The oil is a good source of unsaturated fatty acids and minerals which contribute to healthy hair and skin, both of which carry healing benefits through its antioxidant source. It is also known to aid skin irritation such as eczema due to its Linolenic acid profile. This refined version is also odourless & very stable so easy to blend with other carrier and essential oils.

Health Benefits Of Poppy Seeds Oil:

Poppy seeds Oil have high concentration of minerals, vitamins, dietary fibers and electrolytes that assist human body as well as circulatory system. It also possesses anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that help to promote immunity as well as cell damage.

Poppy Seed Oil is an effective natural emollient that helps to improve the hydration and elasticity of the skin. It is readily absorbed and can aid the absorption of other oils or ingredients that it's blended with. It has been shown to enhance the effectiveness of the skin's barrier function - reducing moisture loss and preventing dryness and premature ageing - resulting in softer, smoother and more supple looking skin.

Poppy Seed Oil is also useful for nourishing and moisturising the hair and scalp. It helps to improve the shine and condition of the hair and is good for treating dry scalps and split ends.

The oil is suitable for all skin types including sensitive and irritated skin. It can be used as a massage oil, and in creams, lotions and body butters for dry, rough, damaged and ageing skin. Its natural tocopherol (Vitamin E) content makes it particularly useful for skin conditions such as dermatitis and psoriasis. As Poppy Seed Oil is non-irritating it can also be included in baby lotions and nappy creams.