{"id":4264,"date":"2021-10-15T00:29:33","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T22:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allyouneat.com\/?page_id=4264"},"modified":"2024-10-22T21:54:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T19:54:38","slug":"amaranthus-caudatus-seed-oil","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/allyouneat.com\/de\/cosmetic-ingredients\/amaranthus-caudatus-seed-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Oil"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">INCI name: AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS SEED OIL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Rating: VERY GOOD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Origin of Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Oil<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amaranthus_caudatus\">Amaranthus caudatus<\/a> seed oil comes from the amaranth, from the family Amaranthaceae, also called foxtail. This contains very small seeds with about 5 &#8211; 6 % oil. The extraction is mostly done by carbon dioxide extraction. Amaranth is actually a ancient plant grown by Aztecs, Incas and Mayas as their main food. They called it \u201cthe golden grain\u201d since they believed it had supernatural powers. Nowadays it&#8217;s a popular health food because the seeds have great nutritional benefits and are high in protein.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Active ingredients in Amaranth Seed Oil<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fatty acid composition:<br>Squalene: 8,1 %<br>Palmitic acid: 18,4%<br>Oleic acid: 28,4 %<br>Linoleic acid: 35,8 %<br>Alpha-linolenic acid: 0,6 %<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Amaranthus caudatus uses and effects<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Due to its exceptionally high content of <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/22361190\/#:~:text=Squalene%20is%20a%20polyunsaturated%20hydrocarbon,oils%20in%20relatively%20smaller%20amounts.&amp;text=Squalane%20is%20a%20saturated%20derivative,also%20found%20in%20these%20sources.\">squalene<\/a> (a lipid that spreads well) from the triterpene family (phytosterols) with <a href=\"https:\/\/flatsome.allyouneat.com\/product\/skin-care-for-men\/\">antioxidant properties<\/a> &#8211; amaranth oil is a particularly valuable oil.<br>Squalene has the ability to put oxygen molecules into a non-excited state (triplet oxygen), thereby preventing lipid oxidation. A significant proportion of tocotrienols, which have a particularly high antioxidant effect, results in a skin-own antioxidant network. Various studies have confirmed the anti-inflammatory effect in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicinenet.com\/psoriasis_symptoms_treatment_pictures_slideshow\/article.htm\">psoriasis vulgaris<\/a>. Amaranth oil has a moisturizing and refatting effect.<br>It has a noticeable <a href=\"https:\/\/flatsome.allyouneat.com\/\">restructuring effect on brittle dehydrated skin<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>softening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>skin caring<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>moisture preserving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3aa1daa7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INCI name: AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS SEED OIL Rating: VERY GOOD Origin of Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Oil Amaranthus caudatus seed oil comes from the amaranth, from the family Amaranthaceae, also called foxtail. This contains very small seeds with about 5 &#8211; 6 % oil. The extraction is mostly done by carbon dioxide extraction. Amaranth is actually a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4794,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4264","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allyouneat.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allyouneat.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allyouneat.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allyouneat.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allyouneat.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/allyouneat.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4264\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allyouneat.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allyouneat.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}