Uses of oil

IMPORTANCE OF DIFFERENT OILS AND THEIR SCIENTIFIC NAME

1.MUSTARD OIL

scientific name:Brassica juncea USES: a)it removes tan and dark spots.      b)it acts as natural sun screen. c)it is the main source of oil used for cooking in North India.      d)when applied on hair and then massaging the scalp helps in the hair growth and prevents hair loss. e)it prevents pre-mature graying of hair.      f)it balances the cholesterol levels in the body. 2.COCONUT OIL

scientific name: Cocus nucifera USES: a)it is used in cooking.      b)it stimulates the hair growth. c)it helps in healing the wound.      d)consuming it will prevent abnormal blood cholesterol level and hence prevents us from obesity. 3.SUNFLOWER OIL

scientific name: Helianthus annuus USES: a)it is widely used for frying the food.      b)it retains the skin moisture.it is used in cosmetics - lip balms & skin creams. c)when applied on skin it helps to strengthen bones and muscles. 4.EUCALYPTUS OIL

scientific name: Eucalyptus globulus USES: a)it is widely used in perfumes and cosmetics because of its unique, fresh aroma.      b)it gives relief from cold,cough,fever,sinusitis and muscular pains.