Description
Cold-pressed hemp seed oil with peppermint essential oils.
Skin Health
The oil from the hemp seed is highly nutritious and may be especially helpful for the skin. The vitamins and fatty acids in this oil may help keep the skin healthy and prevent breakouts. Hemp seed oil is rich in healthful oils and omega 3-6-9 fatty acids. The abundance of fatty acids may make the oil an excellent choice for nourishing the skin and protecting it from inflammation, oxidation, and other causes of aging. Hemp seed oil strengthens the skin and makes it better able to resist infection.
Hemp seed oil may be a helpful treatment for a range of skin issues, including:
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Psoriasis
- Varicose eczema
- Lichen planus, an inflammatory skin condition
- Acne rosacea
Brain Health
The fatty acid content of hemp seed oil may also be good for the brain, which requires plenty of healthful fats to operate properly. Hemp seed oil is also rich in other compounds that may help protect the brain.
A recent study in mice found that a hemp seed extract containing these active compounds was able to help protect the brain against inflammation. The authors note that hemp seed oil contains polyphenols, which may play a role in protecting the brain. Although these initial results look promising, scientists need to carry out studies in humans to confirm the benefits of this oil.
Heart Health
The comprehensive nutrient profile of hemp seed oil means that it may also be good for the heart.
The nutrient profile of hemp seeds have a positive effect on various health issues, such as high blood pressure, atherosclerosis, and cholesterol levels.
One of the fatty acids in hemp oil, appears to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Natural Pain Relief
A person can use hemp oil to relieve inflammation pain.
Many people use hemp or CBD oil as a form of natural pain relief, especially if the pain is a result of inflammation. Those who do not want to take over-the-counter or prescription pain medications may turn to a high-quality hemp oil for relief.
Acne
The fatty acids in hemp seed oil may help balance the skin and prevent inflammation that can result in acne.
Muscle Tension
Rubbing a bit of hemp seed oil or full-spectrum hemp oil into tight muscles may help release tension and relax them.
Daily Dosage Recommendation
Adults – 1-2 teaspoons
Children over 12 – 1 teaspoons
