What Are Unsuponifiables?

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Zany_in_CO

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Unsaponifiables are a large group of compounds called plant steroids or sterolins. They soften the skin, have superior moisturizing effect on the upper layer of the skin and reduce scars. The sterolins in avocado oil have been found to diminish age spots. Oils with the highest unsaponifiables are shea butter, avocado oil, sesame oil, soybean oil and olive oil.

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Source: CRITICAL HEALTH NEWS - Friday, February 17, 2023
https://criticalhealthnews.com/health-news/health-articles/91-unsaponifiables
 

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