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<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nThe uniqueness of amaranth seed oil is largely attributed to its exceptionally high content of squalene, a powerful antioxidant. Squalene helps protect the body from oxidative stress caused by free radicals and is widely studied for its potential role in supporting healthy skin and overall cellular function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It is also involved in normal immune-system processes and oxygen metabolism in the body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cold-pressed amaranth oil typically contains approximately 6\u20138% squalene, while olive oil contains no more than about 0.8%, and wheat germ oil contains up to approximately 0.3%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The beneficial properties of this biologically active compound are complemented by other nutrients found in amaranth oil, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Tocopherol (vitamin E) \u2013 a fat-soluble antioxidant that helps support the skin’s protective barrier and protect skin from oxidative stress and photoaging;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Omega-6 and Omega-9 fatty acids \u2013 unsaturated fatty acids involved in lipid metabolism and other important metabolic processes;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Palmitic acid \u2013 a saturated fatty acid naturally found in skin lipids and involved in maintaining the skin’s protective barrier. It can help support skin softness and reduce moisture loss;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
In addition, amaranth seed oil contains minerals such as iron, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, and magnesium, each of which plays an important role in normal physiological processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The most valuable form for many enthusiasts is unrefined, cold-pressed amaranth oil, produced using specialized oil presses.<\/a> With the right equipment and high-quality raw material, such as amaranth seeds, it is entirely possible to produce small batches of oil at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
CraftOil products \u2013 high-quality equipment for home and professional oil pressing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
CraftOil offers a wide selection of oil pressing equipment and accessories. The catalog includes certified branded presses with different capacities and configurations, supplied with the components required for operation.<\/p>\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\nThe 20-ton channel-type press, 20-ton sheet-metal press, 30-ton dismountable hydraulic press, 30-ton Italian press, 30-ton modular Ukrainian press<\/a> and other models are suitable for people who want to make their own cold-pressed oils at home for themselves and their families.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
These models are compact while offering sufficient productivity for small-scale oil production.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n