Celery Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other Names References Uses Celery is a plant. The fruit and seeds are dried or pressed into oil for use as medicine. Sometimes celery oil is marketed in capsule form. Some people also take celery juice as medicine. The […]
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What The Benefits of Cedrus Atlantica (Cedarwood)
The health benefits of Cedarwood Essential Oil can be attributed to its properties as an antiseborrhoeic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, tonic, astringent, diuretic, emenagogue, expectorant, insecticidal, sedative and fungicidal substance. Cedarwood Essential Oil is extracted through the process of steam distillation from the wood pieces of the Cedar Wood tree, which has the scientific name Juniperus […]
What is a Carbomer and Why is it Used?
What is it? The Carbomers are large molecules prepared from relatively small chemical compounds called monomers. The monomers used to make Carbomer polymers are acrylic acid and polyalkenyl polyethers. The Carbomers are all chemically similar, differing from each other in molecular weight and viscosity. Carbomers have the ability to absorb and retain water, and these […]
What are the Facts About Hemp Oil?
Hemp oil is an oil extracted from the hemp plant. All plants in the Cannabis genus can produce the oil, but usually only industrial hemp is used to make hemp oil. Industrial hemp is a hemp varietal which has been cultivated specifically for industrial production, and it has a minimum of the psychoactive substances associated […]
What are the Facts About Cane Sugar?
People have eaten sugar cane and used it as a sweetener for centuries. Colorado State University Extension notes that people are born with a liking for sweet foods and that an average person eats more than 100 lbs. of sugar in a year. Grown in tropical climates, including Hawaii and Louisiana, sugar cane is processed […]
Tea Seed Oil (Camellia Oleifera)
Contents Uses Benefits Cautions References Uses Camellia oil is used for a variety of other purposes. Cooking – Camellia oil is ideal for deep frying because it has a superb high smoke point of 252 ° C. It is used for deep frying, stir frying and as a salad dressing. Machinery lubricant – Tea seed oil […]
What are the Uses for Tamanu Oil (Calophyllum Inophyllum)
The seemingly magical and mystical properties of tamanu oil have been all the rage lately, but you can use this powerful carrier oil for more than you might think. More information is making it into the media on the benefits and uses of various pure and organic oils, but few have the flexibility of organic […]
Buttermilk Powder
Buttermilk powder offers all the nutrition and flavor of regular buttermilk in a convenient, easy-to-store format. It delivers 8.6 g of protein in a 1-cup serving, as well as lots of potassium, vitamin B-12, calcium, riboflavin and phosphorus, according to the editors of “The Visual Food Lover’s Guide.” Unlike regular buttermilk, most powdered buttermilk does […]
What are the Benefits of Buriti Fruit?
The native people of Amazonia have long possessed a secret that the rest of us are newly discovering. A common palm fruit that plays an important role in the Amazon native diet also yields precious beauty oil. That fruit, known as either buriti or aguaje has the botanical name Mauritia flexuosa. The oil […]
Rapeseed Oil (Canola)
Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Other Names References Uses Because of its light flavor, high smoke point, and smooth texture, canola oil is one of the most versatile cooking oils. You can use it in a number of dishes and cooking methods, like: As a cooking oil for sauteing, stir-frying, grilling, and baking In salad dressings, […]