Mustard seed oil is rich in fatty acids which help deeply moisturize and nourish dry or flaky skin.
- Anti - inflammatory properties:
It contains selenium and omega - 3 fatty acids, which may reduce skin inflammation and redness
- Antibacterial effects:
The oil has natural antibacterial and antifungal properties makiny it useful in formulations targeting acne or minor skin infections.
- Rich in antioxidants:
It helps protect skin from free radical damage and premature aging
- Skin Brightening:
Traditionally used to improve complexion and reduce tan, though its strong nature requires dilution before topical use.
Caution in use:
Due to its potency and potential to irritate skin, it's usually used in small amounts and blended with milder carrier oils in formulations