Olive Oil Extra Virgin Cert. Organic 16 fl oz: C

Our expeller-pressed extra virgin Olive Oil is unrefined and monounsaturated. Extra virgin olive oil: cold-pressed result of the first pressing of the olives, with only 1% acid; considered the finest and fruitiest, and thus the most expensive; ranges from a crystalline champagne color to greenish-golden to bright green; generally, the deeper the color, the more intense the olive flavor. Used in food, body care and cosmetic preparation. Vegetable oils are produced from nuts, seeds, grains and beans. They are sometimes referred to as fixed oils because they are not as volatile (easy to evaporate) as essential oils. Most essential oils are so strong that a little goes a long way. Essential oils should be diluted in carrier oils for use in massage. Vegetable Oils make an excellent base in which to dilute essential oils for body care products. Our vegetable oils are 100% pure and natural. Avoid using mineral oils and baby oils for massage. This is pure, certified organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil. It can be used for cooking or as a carrier oil for essential oils. Extra Virgin Olive oil contains 80% monounsaturated fatty acids which help reduce cholesterol levels. Extra virgin olive oil is full of vitamin E (a powerful anti-oxidant) which has been shown to reduce gastric acidity. The emollient effect of extra virgin olive oil protects against ulcers, it aids the passage of food through the intestines, and it reduces the risk of gallstones. Research has shown the incidence of heart disease is dramatically lower in Mediterranean countries where olive oil is a dietary staple than areas where consumption of olive oil is less voracious. Science has now determined that olive oil, as a monounsaturated fat, increases HDL or good blood cholesterol. However, it is still important to remember that olive oil is still a fat and should be consumed in limited quantities, in proper ratio to your balanced diet. Extra virgin olive oil beautifies skin, hair and nails. It is the ancient world's traditional skin softener and basic massage oil. Our cosmetic oils (such as Lanolin or Shea Butter) also work well as carriers for essential oils and moisturizers. http://www. joellessacredgrove.com/Herbs/cosmetic. html: Frothy Bath Oil 2 eggs 1 cup olive oil 1/2 cup corn oil 1/2 cup almond oil 1 cup milk 2 Tbsp clear honey 1 cup milk 1/2 cup vodka 1 Tbsp mild soap flakes 3 drops essential oil of your choice Beat together the eggs, vegetable oils, and honey. Add the milk, vodka, soap flakes, and essential oil, still beating. Pour into bottles, cover, label and store in the refrigerator. Add about one tablespoon under the faucet when running the water for a warm bath. Makes about 4 1/2 cups http://www. eaudrey.com/cosmetic. htm: Skin Cleanser Ingredients 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 teaspoon honey 2 teaspoons cider vinegar Instructions Mix ingredients. Apply to face gently and leave on for 15 minutes. Rinse wi
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