$52.00 – $350.00
Solanum lycopersicum
Cold extracted Tomato seed oil has a bright reddish orange color, a sign that it is rich in carotinoid antioxidants including lycopene, lutein and zeaxanthin. It is also a rich source of polyunsaturated fatty acids, phytosterols and dissolved minerals. The lipid antioxidants also include different forms of vitamin E. Studies have shown that both carotenoid and vitamin E antioxidants are vital components of the protective system against oxidative stress of human skin.
Tomato seed oil has special value as an ingredient in skin care products. It has light viscosity and superior skin absorption. The oil has good stability and shelf life.
Tomato seed oil has variability in color and scent of different lots, depending on the tomato seed variety. This product ranges in color from free flowing dark amber-gold colored oil to reds and oranges. Scent can be characteristic, but varies in intensity.
