Oil

Shea butter is extracted from a nut from the African shea tree. When in its raw form its colour is ivory whereas the most processed version of shea butter could be white. Shea butter is used in several African cuisines. It is often used as a substitute for cocoa butter. …

Thousands of people have been using black seed oil for its therapeutic properties. It has been used in food, medicine and even for beauty products. The Black seed oil extract is drawn out from the seed called black cumin. The seeds come from a small plant called Nigella sativa. This …

Peppermint is famous for being an aromatic herb and can commonly be found in food, skin care products and traditional medicines. Even though peppermint may have refreshing and soothing properties, not many know about the additional benefits that peppermint oil has in revitalising and caring for one’s skin. The peppermint …

Avocados are the fruit which originated from the South Central part of Mexico. The avocado tree is classified under the Lauraceae family. Avocados have green skin and a fleshy body that appears to be in the shape of a pear. This fruit contains a high amount of fat than most …

Where does Pomegranate Oil come from? Pomegranate is known for its sweet and delicious taste and has many medicinal benefits, too. It comes from the medieval Latin term pomum which means apple and granatum which means seeded. This fruit-bearing shrub with botanical name Punica granatum has clusters of sweet, juicy …