Native to North America, the sunflower is an annual plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is commonly grown for its edible seeds, for the oil extracted from it, for fodder, as an ornamental plant or sometimes as a green manure. Along with rapeseed and olive, sunflower is one of Europe’s major sources of edible oil.
Helianthus annuus L.
Vegetable oil
France
Code FB066
Native to North America, the sunflower is an annual plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is commonly grown for its edible seeds, for the oil extracted from it, for fodder, as an ornamental plant or sometimes as a green manure. Along with rapeseed and olive, sunflower is one of Europe’s major sources of edible oil.
In order to offer this sunflower vegetable oil, we source it from a distribution partner.
Seed
In order to offer this sunflower vegetable oil, we source it from a distribution partner.
In cosmetics, sunflower extracts are used in products such as massage oils for all skin types, including dry skin. They are also used in hair care products for dry, dehydrated hair.