Grape Seed Oil or Grapeseed Oil

Benvolio 1938 grape seed oil or grape seed oil is obtained by cold pressing a careful selection of grape seeds from 100% Italian agriculture. The nutritional qualities of this oil are due to the high content of linoleic acid, an essential fatty acid from the Omega-6 series, which helps maintain normal cholesterol levels in the blood. It is also rich in vitamin E, which with its natural antioxidant properties helps prevent cellular aging. With sweet harmonious fragrances, it is best expressed raw as a salad dressing, for the preparation of sauces and combined with delicate dishes. Thanks to its high smoke point (245°C) it is also a perfect oil for the preparation of light sautés. Grapeseed oil is considered an excellent cosmetic oil for skin compresses for the face and body thanks also to its polyphenol content. Also excellent as a massage oil.