HemP seed OiL
A highly functional, plant-based, vegan, hypoallergenic, and non-comedogenic oil derived from hempseed without the use of hexane or chemical solvents.
Hemp Seed Oil offers a wide array of versatility for food, cosmetic, and pet nutrition formulators who want to add functional benefits to their products from its ideal ratio of Omega-3 fatty acids to Omega-6 fatty acids.
Nutritional profile
Hemp Seed Oil delivers highly versatile functional nutrition to solve your formulation challenges.
Sensory profile
A colorless to faint yellow oil with a neutral flavor.
Cold Pressed Hemp Seed Oil: dark green, earthy flavor and odor
Hemp Oil clear to faint yellow color, neutral flavor and odor
Functionality
Hemp Seed Oil is a healthy oil that has possesses the highly functional Omega-3 fatty acid, Alpha Linoleic Acid ("ALA"), and Omega-6 fatty acid, Gamma Linoleic Acid ("GLA") at a ratio of 3:1.
These essential fatty acids exhibit an array of functional benefits, including anti-inflammatory properties which can help soothe and calm irritated skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and acne.
omega fatty acids are clinically proven to support:
fatty acid profiles
Gamma-linoleic acid • Alpha-Linolenic acid • Fish oil substitute
Gamma-linoleic acid
Hemp Seed Oil is one of the few plant-based oils that contains Gamma-linolenic acid which is a powerhouse ingredient for food, pet nutrition, and cosmetic formulations. Known for its anti-inflammatory properties, GLA helps manage conditions such as arthritis, skin irritation, and eczema, promoting comfort and vitality.
In human and pet nutrition, GLA enhances cellular function, supporting a balanced immune system and fostering skin health from the inside out. For cosmetic formulators, its ability to lock in moisture and improve skin elasticity makes it a must-have for anti-aging and hydrating skincare products, delivering visible results and superior performance.
Skin & hair
GLA is known for its potential benefits to skin and hair health. It can help manage conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and dry skin.
Hormonal Balance
GLA may help regulate hormones, making it useful for conditions like PMS and menopausal symptoms.
Anti-inflammatory
GLA has anti-inflammatory properties that can assist in reducing inflammation and its associated symptoms.
Autoimmune disorders
GLA may benefit individuals with autoimmune disorders due to its potential anti-inflammatory effects.
Alpha-linolenic acid
Heart Health
ALA supports cardiovascular health by reducing the risk of heart disease. It can help lower blood pressure and reduce inflammation.
Brain function
Omega-3s, including ALA, play a role in cognitive function and may help improve memory and concentration.
Anti-inflammatory
ALA has anti-inflammatory properties, which can benefit those with inflammatory conditions.
Skin health
Omega-3s like ALA can contribute to healthy skin and may alleviate skin conditions like eczema.
Fish oil substitute
Hemp Seed Oil can serve as a nutraceutical compliment to fish oil because of its Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids composition. These fatty acids offer various health benefits, including support for heart health, reducing inflammation, and promoting overall well-being.
While Hemp Seed Oil may not provide the exact same levels of specific Omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil, it is an excellent choice for individuals who follow a vegan or plant-based diet and prefer to avoid fish-derived products.
Antioxidants & phytonutrients
Hemp Seed Oil contains various antioxidants and phytonutrients that may have potential health benefits, including:
Phytosterols
Phytosterols are plant compounds with a chemical structure similar to cholesterol. They are known to help lower LDL (bad) cholesterol levels, making them beneficial for heart health.
Carotenoids
These are pigments found in plants that have antioxidant properties. Hemp Seed Oil may contain trace amounts of carotenoids, contributing to its overall antioxidant content.
Phospholipids
Hemp Seed Oil contains various phospholipids, which are essential components of cell membranes. They play a role in maintaining cellular structure and function.
Tocopherols
Tocopherols act as antioxidants, protecting cells from oxidative damage. One tsp of Hemp Seed Oil contains 10% of the daily recommendation of vitamin E.
Heart healthy
heart health benefits
Peer-reviewed research has shown that ALA may be associated with cardiovascular benefits and may help reduce the risk of heart disease by supporting heart health, lowering inflammation, and improving lipid profiles. Preliminary research suggests that oil derived from hempseed could be effective for treating eczema, psoriasis, mastalgia, and more.
Cosmetic applications
sKin & hair care
Hemp Seed Oil is an excellent choice for cosmetic and personal care product formulators. It offers several benefits as an ingredient in creams, serums, lotions, shampoos, and conditioners, including:
Moisturizing
Anti-Inflammatory
Balancing Oily Skin
Hair Health
Moisture retention
Hemp Seed Oil has excellent emollient properties, meaning it helps to lock in moisture and prevent water loss from the skin. This can contribute to a smoother and more hydrated complexion.
Noncomedogenic
Hemp Seed Oil is non-comedogenic, which means it is unlikely to clog pores or contribute to acne breakouts. This makes it suitable for individuals with different skin types, including oily or acne-prone skin.
Versatility in formulation
Baked goods
Hemp Seed Oil can be used as a substitute for other oils or fats in baked goods like cookies, muffins, and bread. It can contribute to a moist texture and provide a nutty undertone to the final product.
Dairy Alternatives
Hemp Seed Oil can serve as a plant-based alternative to butter or margarine in vegan recipes. It can be spread on toast, used for sautéing, or incorporated into vegan baked goods.
Soaps & body washes
Hemp Seed Oil easily incorporates into soaps and body washes to provide moisturizing benefits. It can help cleanse the skin without stripping away its natural oils, leaving it feeling soft and supple.
Skin moisturizer
Hemp Seed Oil is a popular functional ingredient in skincare products like lotions, creams, and moisturizers. It has moisturizing properties that help hydrate and nourish the skin, making it suitable for dry or sensitive skin types.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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