Castor oil is a multifaceted classic. You can never go wrong with it.
The Castor plant is grown on a vast range of soil types. In India, the beans are sown either at the beginning of the rainy season or they are planted at the end of the rainy season . The essential fatty acids that castor oil restore the skin’s natural moisture balance and clears acne. Your scalp will love cator oil. Paired with a good massage, it helps in increasing the blood circulation and improves hair growth. Castor oil also moisturizes and conditions your hair naturally. You can apply castor oil once a week mixed with methi seed powder and use it as a hair mask along with steam. This prevents hair fall and also makes the roots stronger.
Castor oil is also a great natural remedy for wrinkles. It is easily absorbed by the skin, and will leave offer hydration to your skin. Applying a little castor oil daily can help nurture your eyelashes and eyebrows, also helps in relieving dry and patchy skin.
Castor oil also acts as a laxative.Researchers have discovered that the main fatty acid in castor oil causes muscles to contract and push out stool and thus, relieves constipation.
Pro tip: Nourish your nail bed by incorporating castor oil in your next DIY pedi and manicure.
Dry coconut(copra-tall variety) grown in our own farm is crushed slowly in a bull driven ghana like people in our village always have.
BENEFITS
A Harvard study found that coconut oil helps to increase the levels of HDL cholesterol (good cholesterol) that aids in improving heart health. Lipids in coconut oil promote weight loss. Lauric acid present in coconut is absorbed easily by the intestine and the body uses it to produce energy.
Due to low molecular weight, it is able to penetrate the hair shaft and prevents hair damage. Coconut oil works great for skin, too. With its antibacterial, anti-aging, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, coconut oil is a super food.
Ground Nuts (Peanut) of native variety crushed slowly in a bulldriven ghana to get oil, like our ancestors did in the good old days.
BENEFITS
Readily absorbed by the body, this oil's high fibre content does not allow oil to stick to the intestines. It is free from cholesterol and contains lots of essential fatty acids like omega-6. It is one of the best oils for cooking. Ample amount of plant sterols in ground oil reduces the risk of heart disease. It has rich mono-saturated fatty acids. This helps to reduce LDL (bad cholesterol) and increase HDL (good cholesterol).
Groun nut oil is rich in antioxidants. This helps to reduce the risk of cancer and Alzheimer’s. Groundnut oil also has foliate which boosts fertility. Rich in protein, consuming groundnut oil helps hair grow better. It helps to control blood glucose levels too.
This oil is obtained from Niger plant seeds. Niger is a herb that grows annually and is cultivated for its edible seeds. It is cultivated in the Ethiopian highlands, Brazil, India and Nepal. Nowadays, it is growing in popularity all over the world due to its richness in various essential nutrients.
Niger oil has healing properties and has been used since time immemorial by naturopaths as an effective, natural cure for rheumatism.
Niger seed oil has a rich content of minerals such as calcium, zinc, magnesium, sodium, potassium, as well as traces of copper which are important for health.
Niger seed oil is often used for massages. This is because it has therapeutic properties that make it an effective reliever of aches and pains, as well as a number of other skin problems.
If you are suffering from insomnia or chronic restlessness while sleeping, try to add some niger seed oil to your diet and benefit from its many minerals.
Safflower Oil is extracted from Safflower seeds. The seeds are white and contain a high amount of proteins and good fat. Its nutritional value is comparable to olive oil. It contains less saturated fatty acids than olive oil. So, it is a better alternative to less healthy vegetable oils.
Safflower Oil is good for the heart, blood vessels, hair, skin, muscles and immune system. It lowers cholesterol levels, prevents, stroke, atherosclerosis, clotting disorders, gives relief from symptoms of premenstrual syndrome, helps to clear the lungs and eases breathing and heart diseases.
Safflower oil is a rich source of unsaturated fatty acids, which are often called good fats. It’s every bit as healthy as olive oil. It also has a higher smoke point than many vegetable oils, making it an ideal choice for cooking at high temperatures.
Fresh sesame seeds are cleaned and sun dried. Dried sesame seeds are then pressed with organic Jaggery. The woodpress is rotated with a bull revolving around the ghana yielding this wonderful oil full of proteins.
BENEFITS
Sesame oil is a delicious and healthy fat to add to your diet. It is rich in antioxidants that may significantly benefit your health. Traditional Taiwanese medicine has long employed sesame oil for its anti-inflammatory properties, using it to treat joint inflammation, toothaches, and scrapes.
Sesame oil is a healthy oil. It is good for heart health and risk factors and also regulates blood sugar levels, especially for those with diabetes.
Sesame oil is commonly used for oil pulling because of its medicinal properties.