{"id":4831,"date":"2021-05-11T13:48:55","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T11:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalpoland.pl\/produkty\/uncategorized\/argan-oil\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T12:45:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T10:45:01","slug":"argan-oil","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/naturalpoland.com\/en\/products\/products-for-the-cosmetic-industry\/cosmetic-oils\/argan-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"Argan oil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Argan oil is extracted from the kernels of the fruit that is produced by the Argan tree, <em>Argania spinosa<\/em>. The oil is a rare and valuable resource for treating a wide range of cosmetic and medical problems. It contains high percentage of essential fatty acids and phenols. It is more resistant to oxidation than olive oil.   <\/p>\n<p>Argan oil contains large amounts of vitamin E, which has a <strong>regenerating effect<\/strong> on the body and <strong>helps slow down the aging process of cells<\/strong>. It is a natural product that can be used on any type of skin or hair. It is also suitable for people with allergic tendencies. Argan oil also helps prevent cellulite and stretch marks. It is highly valued both as a stand-alone skincare product and as an additive to other cosmetics. Regular use brings visible results in a short time.     <\/p>\n<p>Colloquially, it&#8217;s often called the liquid gold of Morocco or the elixir of youth.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Chemical composition of argan oil<\/h2>\n<p>The fatty fraction of argan oil consists mainly of <strong>unsaturated fatty acids highly valued in cosmetics<\/strong>: oleic acid (42\u201355%) and linoleic acid (27\u201340%), with the addition of saturated palmitic acid (6\u201316%).<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Palmitic<\/td>\n<td>C16:0<\/td>\n<td>6 &#8211; 16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stearic<\/td>\n<td>C18:0<\/td>\n<td>3 &#8211; 8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Oleic<\/td>\n<td>C18:1<\/td>\n<td>42 &#8211; 55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Linoleic<\/td>\n<td>C18:2<\/td>\n<td>27 &#8211; 40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the unsaponifiable fraction, which makes up about 1% of the oil, <strong>sterols<\/strong> are present \u2013 predominantly spinasterol and schottenol \u2013 as well as triterpene alcohols, xanthophylls, tocopherols, and other phenolic compounds.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside the fatty components, special attention should be given to <strong>tocopherols<\/strong> \u2013 derivatives of vitamin E with very strong antioxidant properties. In argan oil, \u03b3-tocopherol is the most abundant, while \u03b1-tocopherol, \u03b2-tocopherol, and \u03b4-tocopherol are also present. <\/p>\n<h1>How to use argan oil?<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Argan oil<\/strong> is not called the liquid gold of Morocco without reason. This unique raw material, obtained from the fruits of argan trees (<em>Argania spinosa<\/em>), endemic to Morocco, is one of the rarest and most precious plant oils in the world. At the same time, due to its beneficial health properties, argan oil is a highly desirable cosmetic ingredient, often referred to as the \u201celixir of youth.\u201d  <\/p>\n<h3>Argan oil in cosmetics<\/h3>\n<p>Argan oil is primarily used in cosmetics \u2013 both on its own and as an ingredient in multi-component formulations. Its chemical composition, which includes unsaturated fatty acids and compounds with strong antioxidant activity, gives it nourishing, regenerative, and rejuvenating properties, while also reducing sebum secretion. <\/p>\n<h3>Argan oil applied to the skin<\/h3>\n<p>For hundreds of years, Moroccan women used argan oil in skincare, particularly for treating acne, blemishes, chickenpox scars, and cracked skin. Today, this traditional use not only continues but has also been scientifically confirmed. <\/p>\n<p>Additionally, argan oil is especially valued for its <strong>moisturizing and anti-aging properties<\/strong> \u2013 it hydrates the skin, neutralizes free radicals, nourishes, supports regeneration, and increases epidermal elasticity. Its physicochemical characteristics are also important in cosmetics \u2013 it has a pleasant scent, is well absorbed, and penetrates the skin quickly. <\/p>\n<p>Thanks to these properties, argan oil can be used in cosmetic formulations designed for both acne-prone and mature or damaged skin. Apart from moisturizers, anti-wrinkle creams, and serums, it can also be found in soaps, shaving products, or used on its own as a massage oil. <\/p>\n<h3>Argan oil for hair and nails<\/h3>\n<p>In cosmetics, argan oil can also be applied to hair and nails, nourishing and strengthening them. When used on hair, it brings additional benefits \u2013 it adds shine, softness, revitalizes the scalp, and reduces sebum secretion, preventing excessive greasiness. For this purpose, it can be applied directly as a hair oil or used as an ingredient in shampoos and conditioners.  <\/p>\n<h2>Culinary use of argan oil<\/h2>\n<p>Another <strong>application of argan oil is in nutrition<\/strong>. Despite its high price, it is also valued in the culinary world. Its distinctive nutty flavor and aroma give dishes an oriental character, while also providing health benefits.  <\/p>\n<p>Thanks to its strong antioxidant properties and high content of unsaturated fatty acids, much like olive oil, argan oil <strong>supports cardiovascular health<\/strong>. Studies confirm its effectiveness in lowering cholesterol and triglyceride levels, as well as its hypotensive and anti-atherosclerotic effects. <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><small><strong>Bibliography:<\/strong><\/small><\/p>\n<p><small>Charrouf Z, Guillaume D. (2008). Argan oil: Occurrence, composition and impact on human health. Eur. J. Lipid Sci. Technol. 110: 632\u2013636 https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ejlt.200700220<br \/>\nCisowski W, Fecka I, W\u0142odarczyk M. (2017). Owoce arganii (Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels) \u017ar\u00f3d\u0142em oleju t\u0142ustego. Post\u0119py Fitoter. 6: 47-53 http:\/\/www.postepyfitoterapii.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/pf_2017_047-053.pdf<br \/>\nGuillaume D, Charrouf Z. (2011). Argan oil and other argan products: Use in dermocosmetology. Eur. J. Lipid Sci. Technol. 113: 403\u2013408 https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ejlt.201000417<br \/>\nMat\u0142awska I, \u0141ajs I. (2010). Znaczenie spo\u017cywcze, lecznicze i kosmetyczne oleju arganowego. Post\u0119py Fitoter. 2: 106-113 https:\/\/www.czytelniamedyczna.pl\/3547,znaczenie-spozywcze-lecznicze-i-kosmetyczne-oleju-arganowego.html                <\/small><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h5 class=\"author-name uppercase pt-half\">dr n. farm. Katarzyna Kimel  <\/h5>\n<p class=\"author-desc small\">Doctor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, whose scientific interests focus on the study of plant medicines and biologically active substances of natural origin. She enjoys traveling and spending free time in nature. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Moroccan argan<\/strong> oil from a trusted supplier. <strong>It doesn\u2019t smell unpleasantly<\/strong>. It can be used to produce all kinds of cosmetics. This oil is not refined You can sleep soundly knowing that purchasing our argan oil means getting a <strong>fresh<\/strong>, <strong>unthinned<\/strong> substance with a satisfactory <strong>vitamin E<\/strong> content.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":36020,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[421,299],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-4831","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-cosmetic-oils","product_cat-food-and-cosmetic-oils","pa_czesc-rosliny-nut","pa_grupa-substancji-emollients-en","pa_metoda-pozyskiwania-cold-pressed","first","instock","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Argan oil - POLISH DISTRIBUTOR OF RAW MATERIALS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Moroccan argan oil from a trusted supplier It doesn\u2019t smell unpleasantly! 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