Botanical Name: Linum usitatissimum
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
Description: Flax seed is very high in the natural anti-oxidant Vitamin E. It is also a good oil for preventing scarring and stretch marks.
Colour: Light Brown
Aromatic Description: Flax Seed smells like freshly melted butter
Common Uses: Flax seed is often added to other carrier oils and creams and lotions in order to add skin strengthening properties.
Consistency: Typical and Characteristic of Carrier Oils.
Absorption: Typical and Characteristic of Carrier Oils.
Shelf life: Flax Seed is quick to go rancid; users can expect a shelf life of 6 Months with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.
Cautions: None Known.
Important Note:The information provided is for educational purposes only.
This product was added to our catalog on Monday 08 May, 2006.