Native to North America, sunflower is an annual plant of the Asteraceae family. It is widely cultivated for its edible seeds and the oil they contain, but also as fodder, an ornamental plant and, less commonly, as “green manure.” Along with canola and olive, sunflower is one of the most common sources of cooking oil in Europe.
Helianthus annuus L.
Vegetable oil
Europe
Code HVE20008
CAS TSCA 8001-21-6
CAS EINECS 8001-21-6
Native to North America, sunflower is an annual plant of the Asteraceae family. It is widely cultivated for its edible seeds and the oil they contain, but also as fodder, an ornamental plant and, less commonly, as “green manure.” Along with canola and olive, sunflower is one of the most common sources of cooking oil in Europe.
We source our deodorized sunflower oil through a partnership with an oil wholesaler.
Seed
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We source our deodorized sunflower oil through a partnership with an oil wholesaler.
In cosmetics, sunflower extracts are used in products like massage oils for all skin types, including dry skin. they are also used in haircare formulas for dry and dehydrated hair.