Walnut Oil Virgin ORGANIC
Product Name: Walnut Oil Virgin ORGANIC
Botanic Name: Juglans regia
Walnut oil, extracted from walnuts (Juglans regia), is a nutrient-rich oil with various culinary, skincare, and health benefits. Walnut Oil-Virgin Organic is used primarily in culinary applications however it is also an ideal oil for many massage, aromatherapy and cosmetic applications. Industrial uses for Walnut Oil-Virgin Organic also exist as it can be used in wood finish applications. Walnut Oil-Virgin Organic is considered to be relatively quick-drying making it ideal for massage. In culinary applications Walnut Oil-Virgin Organic is typically used only in low temperature food preparation such as salad dressings, marinades, or applied directly to finished foods.
Uses of Walnut Oil
1. Culinary Uses
• Salad Dressings & Drizzles: Adds a rich, nutty flavor to salads, pasta, and roasted vegetables.
• Cooking (Low-Heat): Ideal for sautéing and finishing dishes but not for high-heat frying.
• Baking: Enhances the taste of baked goods like cakes, bread, and cookies.
• Dips & Sauces: Can be mixed into hummus, pesto, or vinaigrettes for added flavor.
2. Skincare Benefits
• Moisturizer: Hydrates and softens dry skin.
• Anti-Aging: Rich in antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids, helping to reduce wrinkles and fine lines.
• Acne Treatment: Contains antibacterial properties that may help with acne-prone skin.
• Scar & Stretch Mark Reduction: Promotes skin regeneration and elasticity.
3. Haircare Benefits
• Strengthens Hair: Omega-3 fatty acids nourish the scalp and promote stronger hair.
• Reduces Dandruff: Anti-inflammatory properties help soothe an itchy, flaky scalp.
• Adds Shine: Helps tame frizz and adds a natural shine to hair.
4. Massage & Aromatherapy
• Relaxing Massage Oil: Used as a carrier oil for essential oils.
• Joint & Muscle Relief: Helps reduce inflammation and soothe sore muscles.
5. Health Benefits
• Heart Health: Rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which support cardiovascular health.
• Brain Function: May improve cognitive function and memory.
• Anti-Inflammatory: Helps reduce inflammation in conditions like arthritis.