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Graviola / Soursop Oil (Annona Muricata)
Soursop is the fruit of the evergreen tree, Annona muricata; native to the tropical regions of
South America and Africa. The fruit is most popular for its anti-cancer effects, although, it is very
effective against many other health problems. The oil is replete with antioxidants. These
antioxidants, especially vitamins C and E, zinc, and beta-carotene, have been found to
decrease the risk of eye disease. The antioxidants also reduce oxidative stress, which can
otherwise cause cataracts and age-related macular degeneration. The oil can treat a wide
range of infections, both bacterial and fungal infections, as well as internal parasitic worms. As
per a report by the University of Connecticut, soursop can be used extensively for the treatment
of stress and other issues like depression as it reduces high blood pressure. Moreover, the oil is
widely used to enhance immunity. Soursop is also rich in ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that
strengthens and boosts the immune system and beta-Carotene, the precursor of vitamin A, that
also contributes to an enhanced immune system.
Guava Seed Oil (Psidium Guajava)
Due to its high content of potassium, intake of guava seed oil helps regulate blood pressure. It is
interesting to note that a guava has almost 60 percent more potassium than a medium-sized
banana; which the most famous natural source of potassium controlling high blood pressure.
Guava oil is also rich in fibre, mineral substances such as calcium, phosphor, magnesium, zinc
and vitamin A, B1, B2, B6, niacin (B3) and super-rich in vitamin C, which are good antioxidants
and detoxifiers. Guava Seed oil has an impressive content of linoleic fatty acid. Pink guavas
contain twice the amount of lycopene present in tomatoes. Lycopene is an antioxidant that
protects your skin from being damaged by UV rays and environmental pollution. It keeps
arteries healthy and maintains good blood flow preventing arteriosclerosis and keeping your
brain function positive. It’s well recommended for smokers as the consummation of the oil
neutralises the effect of nicotine. Hence, it helps to overcome the nicotine addiction. Moreover,
it has laxative effect and destroys toxins. It addition, it contains collagen which is helpful to
keep bones, the skin and arteries healthy.
Hazelnut Oil (Corylus Avellana)
Hazelnut has a special place among other nuts for its unique ability to protect the body against
diseases. They're the most consistently rewarding nuts, important nutrition source in a wellbalance
diet for its special combination of proteins, carbohydrates, beta-sitosterol, vitamins
and minerals like calcium, iron, zinc and potassium. Hazelnut oil is the best-known sources of
vitamin E, important in maintaining healthy skin, hair and nails. The B vitamins are important in
proper cell and energy metabolism. Hazelnuts are also a rich source of potassium, calcium and
magnesium. The minerals provide many health benefits, including regulating a healthy blood
pressure. The oil also contains linoleic acid which is important in the growth and healthy
development of the body. However, hazelnuts are also a good source of oleic acid. Oleic acid
can help to lower levels of bad cholesterol, LDL, and can raise levels of good cholesterol, HDL,
in the body. There were various researchers found that those who consumed hazelnuts twice or
more in a week had an approx. 50 percent lower risk of sudden cardiac death than those who
rarely or never consumed hazelnuts.
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