Argan oil is a plant oil that is produced from the kernels of the argan tree (Argania spinosa), which is native to Morocco. The oil is traditionally used for cooking, as well as for cosmetic purposes due to its high nutritional and cosmetic value.Morocco is known to be the largest producer of argan oil in the world, and the oil is a significant source of income for many women’s cooperatives in the country. The production of argan oil involves a labor-intensive process, as the kernels are first roasted and then ground to extract the oil. The oil is then filtered and bottled for use.
ARGAN OIL
Argan oil is rich in antioxidants, vitamin E, and fatty acids, making it a popular ingredient in skincare and haircare products. It is believed to have moisturizing and anti-aging properties, as well as the ability to promote hair growth and repair damaged hair.
IN BULK ARGAN OIL
In addition to its cosmetic uses, argan oil is also used in traditional Moroccan cuisine, particularly for dipping bread, drizzling over couscous or salads, and as a marinade for meat and fish. It has a nutty flavor and is known for its health benefits due to its high content of unsaturated fatty acids and antioxidants.