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Even the name sounds fancy. Argan is a top shelf, elegant and alluring carrier oil. Try it once and youíll be clamoring for more. For ages, Argan has been touted for its ability to maintain the skinís natural elasticity while it nourishes and heals. It has a very subtle veggie aroma. Packed with vitamin E and essential fatty acids, Argan can reverse the sands of time with its rock-solid anti-aging properties. For those concerned about breakouts, Argan will not clog your pores. On the hair, Argan can have a transformative effect as it works to eliminate fly-aways and frizz. Native to Africa, Argan evergreen trees grow up to 30 feet and have thorny trunks, small flowers and yellow fruits with a hard brown nut inside. Also known as Moroccan ironwood trees, Argan is drought tolerant and put through a cold pressed method to extract the oil. Argan oil might just become your new favorite carrier.BOTANICAL NAME: Argania spinosa EXTRACTION METHOD: Cold Pressed AROMA: Mild vegetable oil aroma, very neutral CONSISTENCY: Light COLOR: Pale yellow to yellow/amber ABSORPTION: Silky, non-greasy, absorbs easily into the skin. COMMON USES: Argan has softening, protective effects on the skin, it reduces wrinkles and revitalizes damaged skin. Can be applied topically to help nourish dry hair and brittle nails and is effective in treating acne, psoriasis, and other skin disorders. SAFETY: No safety cautions known SHELF LIFE: 1-2 Years