product description
Master plant: Helianthus annuus L.
Asteraceae (Aster family)
Oleum Helianthi seminis
INCI: Helianthus anuus oil
Origin:
The sunflower originates from North America and Mexico. Nowadays these plants are cultivated on all continents. The precious oil is won by cold-processing the ripe, peeled seeds. Our sunflower oil is a pure, virgin oil from organic controlled agriculture. Our PREMIUM organic sunflower oil comes 100% from Austria.
Characteristics and subtances:
Sunflower seed oil contains over 60% of polyunsaturated fatty acids, especially linoleic acid (omega-6) as well as oleic acid (ca. 30%), vitamine E (ca. 70mg/100ml) and beta-carotin.
Applications:
The cold-pressed oil is an excellent and valuable edible oil used with diets and salads. Sunflower seed oil is also used for margarine production.
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