benefits of using hemp seed oil

benefits of using hemp seed oil

Here are the benefits of using hemp seed oil on your skin.
hemp seed oil
What is hemp seed oil?
 
Hemp seed oil is extracted from seeds of the hemp plant.
 
What does it do for my skin?
 
reduces Inflammation, one of the omega-6 fatty acids that hemp oil contains is gamma-linolenic acid, which acts as a powerful anti-inflammatory which encourages growth of new skin cells.
 
It improves eczema,  it’s rich in omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids  which help with the healing of psoriasis, eczema, and atopic dermatitis. 
It moisturises, it is full of fatty acids which help  restores the skin barrier and retain moisture. it is an emollient which leaves the skin feeling soft.
It helps heal scars, due to the high levels of vitamins A and E which help aid in decreasing the visibility of scars.
 
 
hemp seed oil on a bed of hemp seeds
Bibliography
  
Gotter, A (2019) Healthline. Accessed online: 

https://www.healthline.com/health/hemp-oil-for-skin

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https://www.byrdie.com/hemp-oil-for-skin

Huizen, J (2020) Medical News Today. Accessed online:

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/hemp-oil-for-skin

Palmer, A (2021) Verywell Health. Accessed online:

https://www.verywellhealth.com/hemp-oil-for-skin-4588226

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