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Wheat Germ Oil

Botanical Name: Triticum aestivum

Wheat Germ Oil: Yellow-orange color. Thick, sticky oil with a strong odor. Rich in vitamins A,B,& E. Excellent antioxidant. Prevents rancidity. Good for all skin types especially aged skin. Helps in tissue regeneration and promotes skin elasticity. Excellent healing properties for skin, especially eczema and psoriasis. Prevents and reduces scarring. Preventative for stretch marks. Since it is heavy and has a fairly strong odor, it is used in small amounts (10%) in the base carrier oil.