Organic Extra Virgin Olive oil
Olea Europaea, 3.3 oz amber bottle
Olive Oil-Extra Virgin, characterized by a high level of oleic acid, is a popular oil derived from the fruit of the olive tree. Uses are universal ranging from culinary to cosmetics. This oil obtained from the first pressing of the olive and is left in its natural unrefined state.
 
Excellent as a carrier oil because it is relatively inexpensive when compared to other carrier oils. Cosmetically, Organic Olive Oil-Extra Virgin is used in everything from lotions and soaps to hair products and is at times applied straight to the skin. The oil naturally conditions and moisturizes the skin and is known to add shine to hair. Organic Olive Oil-Extra Virgin is also believed to contribute to skin elasticity.On the culinary side, Organic Olive Oil-Extra Virgin is one of the most widely used oils. Organic Olive Oil-Extra Virgin is best and typically used in preparation of foods which are going to be eaten cold. The oil can also be used for sauteéing, however when using Olive Oil for high heat cooking other grades are more appropriate. As temperature exposure to Organic Olive Oil-Extra Virgin increases, the oil will burn and the natural taste and aroma will deteriorate.