Olive oil consistency
is really thick which is a liquid fat obtained from olives produced by
pressing whole olives and extracting the oil. The main fat it contains is
monounsaturated fatty acids, which experts consider a healthful fat. Use olive
oil in all kinds of dishes. You can cook with it, drizzle it on bread, pasta,
or salads, or use it as an ingredient in baked goods. There are three forms of olive oil-
1] Extra virgin oil (EVOO):
It is a purest form of
olive oil and consistency is too high. Even though it is the highest
grade, the quality, aroma, flavor, color, and price can vary greatly from one
brand to another. It has a bitter flavor, but it contains more antioxidants
than other types, as it undergoes the least processing. It's high in healthy
plant nutrients called phytochemicals that may help fight cancer and heart
disease
2] Virgin olive oil:
This olive oil is slightly lower in quality, containing
about 1.5 percent free acidity, but this
is also does not come under the processed.
3] Refine olive oil:
It comes under processed
where chemicals are used. It refined the olive and makes it slender. A
refined or light olive oil will have a higher smoke point than. Refined
olive oil is the olive oil obtained from virgin olive oils by refining methods
that do not lead to alterations in the initial glyceridic structure.
For hair cold-pressed
oils are better, which are extra virgin oil and virgin oil. Cold-pressed
means the olive oil was pressed without heat.
Benefits:
Due to lots of
pollution in the air, hair gets damaged easily. People end up buying quick
fixes due to busy schedule. Everybody hair is different but, dry, coarse
hair will probably benefit more than thinner, dry hair. People with oily, fine
hair may find that olive oil makes their hair feel greasy and weighty and what might work for one person with a
certain type of hair and a certain type of hairstyle and living in a certain climate
and having certain bathing practices might be very different from other.
- The oil will act as a serum and repair the split ends. Olive oil adds weight
and moisture to your hair and can be used at a great fix.
- The olive oil, which is full of vitamins A and E
will help smooth the hair.
- Using olive oil regularly can help
your hair grow longer. Olive oil also provides nutrition to
your scalp, which will promote hair growth.
- Olive oil has a very soothing effect on your
scalp, because of its antibacterial and anti-fungal properties.
- It
blocks the production of this hormone dihydrotestosterone, a hormone which
helps to reduces
hair fall.
Other benefits:
- Nutrition and cooking experts agree that one of the most versatile
and healthy oils to cook with and eat are olive oil, as long as it's extra
virgin.
- The antioxidants in olive oil may help protect the body from
cellular damage. It contains loaded with powerful antioxidants. These
antioxidants are biologically active and may reduce the risk of chronic
diseases
- Stroke is caused by a disturbance of blood flow
to your brain, either due to a blood clot or bleeding. Lowers Stroke Risk.
Replacing less healthy fats with olive oil in your recipes may lower your
chance of getting a stroke by more than 40%.
- Certain
antioxidants in EVOO can reduce inflammation in your body in the same way that
drugs such as ibuprofen do. It lowers inflammation, protects "bad" LDL
cholesterol from oxidation, improves the lining of your blood vessels and may
help prevent excessive blood clotting
- Another bonus of an olive-oil heavy
Mediterranean diet: It can give your brain a boost.
- Some
of the nutrients in olive oil can fight harmful bacteria like Helicobacter
pylori
Figaro Olive its pure virgin oil. Figaro
Olive Oil is the best oil for cooking because of mono saturated fatty
acids. Figaro Olive Oil is very healthy and it does not increase cholesterol.
Figaro Olive Oil (Spanish Product) is mild, non- irritant that suits all skin
types and is rich in antioxidants. Figaro Olive Oil is a multipurpose as it is used for hair, skin. It is non-chemical
content which is mild, non- irritant and rich in antioxidants.
Olive oil is
indeed more expensive than canola or vegetable
oil because olives are difficult to harvest and process. It's costlier but it
has very low absorption, so one needs very less amount of it for cooking
compared to other edible oils. The cost of
1 Litre of olive oil in India is ₹649.00
How to use:
- How much olive oil you should use depends on how
deeply you want to moisturize and where. The ends won't require more than a
tablespoon.
- Massage the oil deeply into your hair for a few
minutes on dry areas of hair or scalp.
- Let the oil sit on the hair for about 15
minutes.
- Comb
your hair with a wide-toothed comb before you shampoo the oil out. Shampoo
rigorously and dry your hair to see results. You might need to shampoo twice,
depending on how much you've applied.