Argan Oil Monograph | Argania spinosa
✨ Argan Oil Monograph
Argania spinosa | שמן ארגן
"Moroccan Gold - luxury anti-aging oil for hair and skin."
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📖 Botanical Information
Botanical Name: Argania spinosa
Common Names: Argan Oil, Moroccan Oil
Family: Sapotaceae
Origin: Morocco (endemic)
Plant Part: Kernels from argan tree fruit
Extraction: Cold-pressed
Appearance: Golden yellow liquid
Aroma: Nutty (unrefined); mild (refined)
🧪 Composition
Oleic Acid (Omega-9): 42-48%
Linoleic Acid (Omega-6): 29-36%
Palmitic Acid: 12-14%
Vitamin E: Very high! (tocopherols)
Sterols: Anti-inflammatory
Squalene: Skin regeneration
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🌟 Benefits
Anti-Aging • Hair • Luxury
💗 Skin Benefits
- Anti-Aging - Vitamin E reduces wrinkles
- Lightweight - Absorbs quickly
- Non-Comedogenic - Won't clog pores (rating: 0)
- All Skin Types - Balancing
💇 Hair Benefits
- Shine & Softness - Smooths frizz
- Heat Protection - Protects from styling
- Scalp Health - Nourishes follicles
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📊 Properties
Absorption: Fast
Comedogenic: 0 (won't clog)
Shelf Life: 1-2 years
Best For: All skin types, hair, anti-aging
💡 How to Use
Facial Oil: 2-3 drops
Hair Serum: Apply to ends
Body Oil: Lightweight moisturizer
⚠️ Safety
Safety: Generally safe
Storage: Cool, dark place
Shelf Life: 1-2 years
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