Showing posts with label oil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oil. Show all posts

Friday, May 28, 2010

Purchase with Responsability

Your choices matter and make a difference!


Dear Bloggers and Friends!


During one week, you can enjoy a 15% DISCOUNT on our products sold at the FTL office (in our modest showroom) and a FREE HOME DELIVERY:

Our offer includes:

  • 1 Fruit in Syrup: you may choose between Eggplants & Almonds, Whole Figs, Diced Pumpkins and Dates stuffed with Almonds.
  • 1 Bottle of Ketchup Organic, made from IMC certified organic tomatoes, 100% natural. Try it with your pasta to replace industrial tomato paste, with your grilled steaks and home-made pizzas.
  • 1 Syrup: you have the choice between Mulberry syrup, Rose Syrup or our famous Bitter Orange Syrup! Ever had cakes decorated with cranberries and dipped in Mulberry syrup? You don’t know what you are missing!.

So enjoy our offer with the approach of summer...ALL THE ABOVE FOR ONLY 20$, delivered to you in Lebanon via phone call or by commenting this post.

We look forward to meeting you!!

Phone: 05 - 952 153

Bonne dégustation !

Sunday, December 20, 2009

Safflower Oil rocks!




Safflower oil is a type of vegetable oil that is becoming increasingly popular among people who are very conscious about their health. It is a form of oil that is taken out from the seeds of the safflower plant.

Safflower oil can be used as cooking oil, a salad dressing and much more Fair Trade Lebanon promotes and sells safflower oil produced in Deir Ahmar and extracted in a mechanical process (thus, using a natural expeller), which helps in retaining all the naturally found ingredients in safflower oil.

Essential ingredients present in safflower oil:

  • Highest source of polyunsaturated fats found in any other type of vegetable oil, i.e. almost 79% polyunsaturated fatty acids (linoleic acid)
  • 13 % of monounsaturated fatty acids (oleic acid)
  • Only 8% of saturated fatty acids.
  • Omega-6 fatty acids, cis-linoleic acid, vitamin E.

Safflower Oil Benefits:

Body:
  • Polyunsaturated fat helps in strengthening the cell membranes
  • Eliminates the excess fat accumulated in the body
  • Helps in the reduction of the level of cholesterol in the blood which reduces the risk of heart diseases
  • Recommended to obese people suffering from diabetes
  • Helps in regularizing menstrual cycles.

Hair:
  • Promotes hair growth: A regular safflower oil massage is great for healthy looking hair
  • Odourless oil, mild, with a very light texture, absorbs easily into the scalp
  • People with excess hair fall can find effective hair re-growth with the application of safflower oil on the hair.

Skin:
  • Helps in moisturizing the skin, especially during winter.
  • Recommended for acne treatment. Also helps in getting rid of other skin problems like scars, wrinkles, etc.

Safflower


In France and Europe, Artisanat SEL website, order it here.
In Lebanon, available on call at: 05- 952 153