- Latin Name
- Triticum vulgare
- Family
- Graminae
- Origin
- Europe
Wheatgerm oil is orangey-yellow in colour and is rich in Vitamins and Minerals which offers many skin benefits. It helps improve ageing skin due to its cell regenerative properties and is good for dry skin conditions, and as a hair conditioner.
- Antioxidant properties
- Skin cell regenerative
- Revitalises skin
Fact
In growing children, the oil helps to maintain healthy spines, bones and muscle. It can also be taken to help prevent eczema, indigestion and the development of varicose veins and it is said to be anticoagulant.