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Wheat Germ Oil

Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil (Godhuma)

Wheat Germ Oil is a premium-quality vegetable oil extracted from the germ (embryo) of the wheat grain (Triticum aestivum). Naturally rich in Vitamin E, essential fatty acids, phytosterols, and antioxidants, it is valued for its nourishing and moisturizing properties. Wheat Germ Oil is widely used in skincare, hair care, cosmetic formulations, dietary supplements, and wellness products.

Ayurvedic Perspective

Wheat (Godhuma) is highly regarded in Ayurveda as a nourishing grain (Brimhana & Balya) as described in Charaka Samhita & Bhavaprakasha Nighantu. Supports healthy skin, natural hydration, scalp nourishment, and overall vitality.

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Product Specifications

Appearance Clear, golden yellow to reddish brown liquid
Odour Characteristic, mild cereal/nutty odour
Colour Golden yellow to reddish brown
Specific Gravity (30°C) 0.915–0.930
Refractive Index (40°C) 1.468–1.476
Acid Value (mg KOH/g) Max. 4.0
Free Fatty Acid (%) Max. 2.0
Saponification Value (mg KOH/g) 185–195
Moisture (%) Max. 0.20
Unsaponifiable Matter (%) 2.5–5.0
Iodine Value (g I₂/100 g) 115–135
Shelf Life 12 MONTHS

Key Characteristics & Benefits

  • ✓ Extracted from the germ (embryo) of premium-quality wheat grains
  • ✓ Naturally rich in Vitamin E and essential fatty acids
  • ✓ Deep golden color with a characteristic cereal/nutty aroma
  • ✓ Excellent moisturizing and antioxidant properties
  • ✓ Suitable for cosmetic, nutraceutical, and personal care applications
  • ✓ Hygienically processed for consistent quality and purity

Applications & Usage

  • • Skincare, anti-aging serums & facial creams
  • • Hair care & scalp nourishment
  • • Massage oils
  • • Cosmetic formulations & soaps
  • • Dietary supplements & wellness products
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