About this ingredient
Ingredients
Argan Oil is a plant-based oil extracted from the kernels of the argan tree (Argania spinosa), native to Morocco. It naturally contains monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids, including oleic and linoleic acid, as well as vitamin E (tocopherols) and other plant compounds. The composition can vary depending on processing and product quality.
Argan Oil is a nutrient-rich botanical oil traditionally obtained from the kernels of the argan tree. It is valued for its naturally occurring fatty acids, vitamin E compounds, and other plant constituents.
Argan Oil is commonly used in dietary supplements as well as cosmetic and personal-care products. In supplement formulations, it may be included as a source of plant-based fatty acids and antioxidant compounds. It is also widely used in hair and skin products because of its moisturizing properties.
The quality, extraction method, concentration, and intended use can vary between products. Always check the product label to determine whether the Argan Oil is intended for oral or topical use.