The Health Benefits of Tomato Seed Oil

Tomato seed oil is a vegetable oil that is extracted from tomato seeds, pale yellow oil that is commonly used on salad dressings.

Tomato belongs to the Solanaceae family, oil that is brown in colour with a strong odour.

Numerous researches has shown that the seeds of tomatoes contain essential fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, carotenes including lycopene and phytosterols and other important nutrients that play an important role in the health and radiance of the skin.

Tomato seed oil is stable and is an ideal ingredient choice for incorporating the nutritive benefits of tomato seeds, particularly the high lycopene content, within personal care products.

Tomato seed oil is used to make soap, margarine, shaving creams, anti-wrinkle serum, lip balms, hair and skin care products. Tomato Seed Oil

It has long been believed that the seed oil has natural powers to block UV rays to protect you from sun damage, even working as a natural sunscreen.

People have discovered the amazing healing properties of tomato seed oil for serious skin conditions, such as psoriasis, eczema and acne.

This wonderful oil has also been used for skin and lip care as well as a home remedy for dry and cracked skin which is why it is used in so many body products.

Tomato seed oil also minimizes visible signs of aging by reducing wrinkles, it helps to maintain a healthy glowing skin and improve the quality of hair.

The vitamins such as vitamin A, flavonoid, B complex, thiamine, folate, niacin are also present in tomato oil that helps cure skin and eye diseases.

To improve the quality of your skin, use a moderate quantity of oil to massage the affected areas of your skin. Leave it overnight and wash it off the next day.

You can also add this oil to your facial creams, moisturizer and scrubs, to keep the skin soft and smooth.