Punica Granatum
Products we use it in: Multi-use Pure Oil Blend, Moisturizing Curling Butter, Moisturising Thickening Gel, Follicle Stimulant & African Black Soap Shampoo.
Punica Granatum Seed Oil: It is also known as Pomegranate Oil. It is made from the cold press of pomegranate seeds which produce light amber and fruity oil. This rich oil is known to have restorative properties as it is packed with antioxidants.
Why we use it: Pomegranate oil is rich in punic acid, which helps to revitalise and strengthen the hair, making it strong, lustrous and healthy. The high antioxidant and vitamin content helps to increase the blood flow and circulation in the scalp, helping to reduce flakiness and itchiness. It is lightweight, non-greasy, and absorbs quickly when applied to the hair, body & scalp.
In addition, it also has anti-fungal benefits that can help people dealing with scalp issues like dandruff.
Other benefits: Pomegranate oil contains valuable nutrients including estrone, Vitamin B, Vitamin C, potassium, magnesium, and phosphorous. It also has natural estrogenic properties, Improves skin elasticity protecting the skin. It provides relief from minor skin irritations and inflammation, including dry skin, eczema, psoriasis and sunburned skin.
EWG Score: 1