AMARANTH

Dating back to the Aztecs and Incas, amaranth was revered for its nutritional value and used in various cultural rituals.  Amaranth's historical significance and its rich nutrient profile have translated into potential benefits for skin health and beauty. As an ingredient in skincare products, amaranth offers moisturization, anti-aging benefits, soothing properties, and support for a more radiant complexion. Its natural qualities make it an appealing choice for individuals seeking holistic skincare solutions.

 Moisturization: Amaranth oil is rich in essential fatty acids, such as linoleic acid and oleic acid. These fatty acids help reinforce the skin's natural barrier, locking in moisture and preventing dehydration. This can result in smoother, more hydrated skin.

Anti-Aging Properties: Amaranth contains antioxidants like vitamin E and tocopherols that combat free radicals, which contribute to premature aging and skin damage. Regular use of amaranth-based skincare products may help reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and age spots.

Soothing and Calming: Amaranth's natural compounds have soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, which can help calm irritated and sensitive skin. It can be beneficial for those dealing with conditions like eczema, psoriasis, or redness.

Cell Regeneration: The presence of squalene in amaranth oil aids in cell regeneration and promotes healthy skin turnover. This can contribute to a more radiant complexion and improved skin texture.

Collagen Support: Certain nutrients in amaranth, such as vitamin C and lysine, are essential for collagen production. Collagen is crucial for maintaining skin's elasticity, firmness, and youthful appearance.

Brightening Effect: Amaranth contains compounds that help to improve skin tone and promote a more even complexion. These properties can be beneficial for individuals dealing with hyperpigmentation or dull skin.

Hydration and Nourishment: Amaranth-based skincare products, including creams and serums, provide deep hydration and nourishment to the skin. Its nutrients help replenish essential elements and revitalize the skin's appearance.

Gentle Exfoliation: Amaranth contains natural exfoliating properties that can help remove dead skin cells, promoting a smoother and more radiant complexion. This gentle exfoliation can also support the absorption of other skincare products.

Natural Source: For those seeking natural and plant-based skincare options, amaranth offers an alternative to synthetic ingredients commonly found in commercial products.

Overall Skin Health: The combination of hydration, nourishment, antioxidants, and other skin-loving properties in amaranth makes it a versatile ingredient for promoting overall skin health, vitality, and a youthful glow.

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Jophiel Moon Amaranth Oils absorb quickly into the skin without leaving it feeling greasy. Our combination of oils are perfect for targeting skin concerns on the face. The oils can also be used to moisturize the body and add subtle fragrance. In addition, it can also be applied to the hair for smooth shiny tresses which feel beautifully nourished. 

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