AMARANTH OIL

 

Amaranth oil is obtained from two species one is A.cruentus and another is A.hypocoriandrus. It is used in food, cosmetic and pharma industry. Amaranth leaves and seed both have been known for their valuable benefits. These usually grow as weed and are also cultivate for its edible leaves and seeds.

Oleic acid
Linoleic acid
Stearic acid
Palmitic acid

1. It is gluten free oil and hence is used in food and is best for people suffering from celiac disease.
2. It is also an anti ageing agent and reduces the wrinkles and any other sign of ageing.