Argan oil is extracted from the fruits of the Argan tree, and its scientific name, and originates in the Maghreb, and is involved in roasting these fruits, and then grinding, to obtain edible oil, and oil Argan, which is used in cosmetics is made using non-roasted fruits. Argan oil has traditionally been used by the Amazigh people to increase the secretion of bile, protect the liver, lower cholesterol levels, prevent miscarriage, reduce the risk of atherosclerosis, apply warts, reduce the appearance of wrinkles, and treat dry skin and hair.
Benefits of Argan Oil for Health Argan oil provides many health benefits to humans, when used as food, or applied to the skin, even used as a basis for emulsifiers used in full intravenous nutrition, because of its high nutritional value,
The potential health benefits of oil pillars:
It contains a number of antioxidants, including squalene compounds and gamma-tocopherol, which is the strongest antioxidant among tocopherols. It is worth noting that a similarity was observed between the composition of argan oil and olive oil, Argan oil is therefore thought to have anti-cancer properties similar to those offered by olive oil. Reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease: Argan oil contains many phenolic compounds, tokivirols, and plant chemicals that inhibit the oxidation of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or bad cholesterol in the blood, and increases the levels of high-density lipoprotein , Or so-called good cholesterol, and reduce the levels of triglyceride in men, and one study has indicated that Argan oil is able to reduce the accumulation of plaques in the blood, without causing an increase in bleeding or change in levels of these plaques, Li Argan oil can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and obesity.
A study of animals found that eating 2.5 milliliters / kg bw of argan oil half an hour before eating a gram of sugar per kilogram of body weight had a reduced effect of sugar in the blood up to three Hours, it was also noted that the oil of the corners reduces the absorption of sugar in the part of the small intestine called fasting (Latin: Jejunum).
The benefits of argan oil for the skin oil of the pillars of many of the health benefits of skin and skin, the most important: Protection from sunburn: One study conducted in 2013 that oil Argan antioxidant properties protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals caused by the sun, The pigmentation of the sun, and long-term use may reduce the risk of several types of skin cancer, such as cancer of pigmented cells, it is worth mentioning that the use of argan oil in women in Morocco to protect against sunburn. Moisturizing the skin: Argan oil contains high levels of vitamin E, which is one of the antioxidants, and helps the skin to retain its moisture, so it enters the manufacture of cosmetics, soap, and conditioner, and can be applied to the skin, or eat on Form dietary supplements to get this effect. Treatment of many skin problems: The oil of the pillars of the properties of anti-inflammatory and oxidation, which reduces the symptoms of some skin problems, for example, the intake of dietary oil supplements can help the cases of pink count, but in the case of psoriasis, it is recommended Apply pure argan oil to the affected areas of the skin.
Acne treatment: The use of argan oil or creams containing it applied to the skin twice a day, at least for four weeks helps to treat acne, which usually occurs due to increased sebum secretion because of hormonal changes, and helps oil Argan regulate the secretion of sebum in the skin , Which increases the smoothness of the skin, and the purity of the skin. Treatment of the skin infection: The oil of the staff properties antifungal and bacteria, and therefore helps to treat the infection resulting from it, and to achieve it is recommended to use argan oil applied to the infected skin at least twice a day. Enhancement of wound healing: Dietary supplements can be beneficial to overall body health and contribute to faster wound healing, possibly because of its vitamin E and other strong antioxidants.
It reduces the symptoms associated with atopic dermatitis, erythema, and itchy sensation. This benefit can be achieved by applying argan oil effectively. On skin areas affected by the disease. It should be noted that one study has indicated that the use of vitamin E reduces the symptoms associated with dermatitis significantly.
