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Choosing argan oil: pure, extract blend or roasted food oil

Three preparations share a botanical name but answer different needs.

Huile d’argan pure du Maroc — visuel sur pierre claire dans le décor Argatherapy
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First choose the destination

Our roasted culinary argan oil is a food reference. Our pure cosmetic argan oils and extract blends belong to a different use. Choose the destination before choosing a size. A cosmetic bottle does not become food because argan is also used in cooking.

Pure cosmetic argan

The pure oils identify 100% Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil. The Pure Moroccan argan oil reference offers 30, 100, 250 and 500 ml; the separate Pure argan oil reference offers 100 and 250 ml. Choose by the reference and bottle size that match your purchase. These choices do not establish different quality grades.

Argan with a named extract

For the specific confirmed variants, the label states 99% cold-pressed argan oil and 1% named extract. That is a formula statement for those references, not every botanical preparation. An additional extract changes what is in the bottle. The name alone does not establish an exact scent intensity, absence of allergens or therapeutic effect.

Roasted culinary argan

The food reference records roasted kernels and no additives, preservatives or artificial fragrances. It can be approached as a finishing oil with bread, vegetables or a dressing. Keep that culinary use separate from a cosmetic application and from a supplement regime.

Read research at the right level

Boucetta and colleagues studied hydration over 60 days in 60 postmenopausal women. Their open-label design combined oral oil groups with topical argan on a forearm. It was not an Argatherapy trial, and its experimental quantities are not our directions. The study can inform discussion of the ingredient without promising a particular result for every customer.

Sources and further reading

Sources: public Argatherapy product page accessed on . For the composition and instructions, check the label on the product you receive.

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