Groundnut Oil

Properties

  • Source of essential fatty acids, Vitamin B & E, Calcium, Potassium, Protein & Fiber.
  • Free from trans fatty acids & cholesterol.
  • Good source of plant sterols especially β-sitosterol.
  • Contains Linoleic acid.

Health Benefits

  • Prevents & Soothes cardiovascular diseases
  • Lowers the share of bad cholesterol in the blood
  • Helps to prevent heart attack & stroke
  • Prevents Cancer
  • Strengthens immune system
  • Helps in improving blood flow

Body Care

  • Skin balm, UV protection
  • Protects skin against acne or scars.
  • Strengthens hair
  • Stimulate reproductive gland action

Cooking

  • Smoking point of groundnut oil is higher i.e. approx. 231℃ , making it great for cooking.
  • Raw & Asian wok dishes
  • Salad Dressing
  • Vegetarian Cuisine
  • Pastry
  • All types of meat
  • Good for frying.

Safflower Oil

Properties

  • High in Vitamin E, while low in saturated fat.
  • Good source of Omega-6 making it good anti oxidant.

Health Benefits

  • Accelerate weight loss by removing excess fat
  • Quite effective in the treatment of Asthma
  • Helps to fight cancer & lowers the bad cholesterol.

Body Care

  • After birth, helps to reduce stretch marks on the skin.
  • Good for application on skin & hair.
  • Skin Enhancer

Cooking

  • Smoking point of Safflower oil is higher i.e. approx. 265℃ , making it great for cooking.
  • Searing chicken, Fish or Tofu
  • Shallow Frying & Baking
  • Salad Dressing

Mustard Oil

Properties

  • Optimum ratio of Omega-3 & Omega-6 fatty acids
  • Good source of monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids (MUFA and PUFA)

Health Benefits

  • Good fats reduces the risk of developing heart diseases by 50%.
  • Immunity Booster
  • Stimulates digestive juices & bile in the liver and spleen and hence improves digestion & appetite.

Body Care

  • Skin Enhancer, rubbing on skin helps promote circulation & immunity.
  • Good for massage because of the power to stimulate our circulatory system & sweat glands.

Cooking

  • Smoking point of Mustard oil is higher i.e. approx. 250℃ , making it great for cooking.
  • Preservatives for Pickles
  • Deep Frying

Sesame Oil

Properties

  • Rich in Amino Acids, Vitamin A, B and E, Calcium, Magnesium & Phosphor.

Health Benefits

  • Improves blood profile
  • Prevents spleen diseases
  • Acts as a mild laxative
  • Slows down ageing processes i.e. greying of hair and development of dementia.
  • Natural healing agent as it is having is antibacterial, antiviral & anti-inflammatory properties

Body Care

  • Use diluted oil (20%) to soothe rheumatic and skin disease
  • Apply the oil along the entire length of your hair and wrap them in a warm towel. Rinse after one hour
  • Apply a thin layer of oil before sleep

Cooking

  • Smoking point of Sesame oil is higher i.e. approx. 232℃ , making it great for cooking.
  • Chinese Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Cuisine
  • Cooking meat
  • Pasta
  • Cooking Pulse
  • Salad dressings

Coconut Oil

Properties

  • Rich source of lauric acid which kills bacteria, virus & Fungi.
  • Rich source of Cocositol.

Health Benefits

  • Increases fat burn, particularly abdominal fat and aids in weight loss
  • Helps prevent memory deficiency, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease
  • Raises HDL or good cholesterol in blood which reduces heart disease
  • Antibacterial, Anti-fungal & Anti-viral.
  • Prevents high blood pressure.
  • High in natural saturated fats.

Body Care

  • Application on body prevents hair damage and improves moisture content of skin.
  • Applied to speed up healing of damaged tissues in case of bruises
  • Helps prevent natural hair protein, it is nutritious for all hair types making hair soft & shiny.

Cooking

  • Smoking point of Sesame oil is higher i.e. approx. 177℃ , making it great for cooking.
  • Baking
  • Sautéing & Roasting
  • Thai Cuisine
  • Indian Cuisine