100% Organic Wild Desert Date Oil, Vegan and Cruelty Free. Our Culinary Oil is lightly roasted, cold-pressed, and unrefined. It has a light, yet nutty and neutral flavor which makes it a perfect substitute for butter or olive oil. It is a delicious healthy cooking oil for every day use.
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Desert date oil is composed of about 70% of unsaturated fatty acids (60-63). The major unsaturated fatty acids are linoleic acid (32 to 48%) and oleic acid (22 to 40%) (63, 64), major saturated fatty acids are palmitic acid (12 to 17%) and stearic acid (11 to 13%) [1]
- It enhances Cancer prevention concerning lung, liver, and brain [2]
- It has excellent anti-microbial and anti-fungal properties has a long and proven history of treating various ailments. [2]
Our oil is sustainably produced in small batches to ensure the highest potency and quality.
Storage: Store in a cool dry place. No need to refrigerate.
Contains Only: Pure Wild Harvested Desert Date Oil (balanites aegyptiaca)
✓ Wild Harvested ✓ Sustainable ✓ Bioethical ✓ Vegan ✓ 1 Tree Planted
REFERENCES
[1] DOM GUILLAUME, SAID GHARBY, HICHAM HARHAR, MOHAMED BABA. Opuntia ficus-indica and Balanites aegyptiaca oils: two seed oils to watch
<http://www.researchgate.net/publication/274959862_Opuntia_ficus-indica_and_Balanites_aegyptiaca_oils_two_seed_oils_to_watch>
[2] Daya L. Chothani and H. U. Vaghasiya. A review on Balanites aegyptiaca Del (desert date): phytochemical constituents, traditional uses, and pharmacological activity. Pharmacognosy Reviews
<http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3210005/>