Sunflower Oil
| Botanical name : |
Helianthus annuus |
| Production process : |
Fat oil obtained by pressure from the seeds of Helianthus annuus
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| INCI : |
HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL |
| N° CAS / EINECS : |
8001-21-6 / - / 232-273-9 |
Characteristics :
| Physical state : |
Liquid |
| Color : |
Light-yellow |
| Odour : |
Characteristic, neutral |
| Main components : |
Linoleic acid, oleic acid, palmitic acid |
 available in Organic
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Conventional - REFINED
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ORGANIC - Virgin
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History & Traditions :
The Sunflower, originating in European Union, comes from the Italian "girasole" which means to turn to the sun. These flowers are attracted by the following sun all day. It has many fields of application such as food, cosmetics ...
It is an annual plant that can measure up to 4 meters high, its leaves are organized around the big cylindrical stem. They are simple, long, rough and clear green. As for its flowers, they are large, yellow, and endowed with long petals. The seeds are located inside the flowers.
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