When it comes to cosmetics, watermelon seed oil shows a tonifying, moisturizing and astringent properties. It’s rich in essential fatty acids, including linoleic acid, oleic acid, a-linolenic acid. Moreover, the oil abounds in vitamins A, B and E as well as iron, magnesium, potassium and manganese.
Watermelon oil is applied in a wide range of hair care (usually when heated) and skin care products such as creams, ointments or lotions. It’s an ideal complement to massage or essential oils.
Watermelon seed oil helps to reduce skin inflammation and protects the skin against free radicals. It can be applied directly on the skin, it’s suitable also for babies.