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1 AMARANTH OIL AMARANTH OIL is unrefined, vegetal oil, 100% singlevariety. It is produced by cold pressing of the amaranth seeds by special technology. Oil is from the first pressing of the seeds, without preservatives or chemical substances. One hundred grams of the product contains 99.8 % fat, from this minimum 50 % of polyunsaturated carboxylic (fatty) acids. Amaranth seeds have really unique composition. They supply body with essential unsaturated carboxylic (fatty) fatty acids (linoleic acid and linolenic acid). They are excellent source of fibre, mineral substances, trace elements, vitamins. Proteins are very important part of the diet, they are composed of amino acids, from which 9 are essential. It means that a body itself cannot produce them. One of them is also amino acid of lysine, which are contained within these seeds. It helps absorption of calcium in an organism; it supports production and regeneration of brain cells. Thanks to the composition of amaranth seeds immune system significantly improves, it benefits people with diseases of bowels, prevents cancer of colon and rectum. Unique composition positively influences cardio-vascular, nervous and digestion system. It reduces the level of cholesterol in blood. Amaranth is recognized for its nutritional value by vegetarians and vegans. It contains composite sugars, and therefore it is beneficial for diabetics and for diabetic diet. As it does not contain gluten, it is appropriate also for celiatics. Amaranth oil is highly effective as a support treatment of dermatic diseases (herpes, eczema, mycosis, burns), it acts against falling out of hair and brittle nails. It is possible to add the oil into warm and cold dishes. It is excellent for vegetable salads, especially with carrot, cabbage and beetroot. It excellently suits for various kinds of mashes, such as rice, porridge, wheat and any other according to your taste. Package: 100 ml, 250 ml

2 GRAPE SEEDS OIL GRAPE SEEDS OIL is unrefined, vegetal oil, 100% singlevariety, without preservatives or chemical substances. It is produced by cold pressing by special technology. One hundred grams of the product contains 99.8 % fat, from this minimum 60 % of polyunsaturated carboxylic (fatty) acids. Grape seed is really a medicine. It contains essential nutrition such as vitamins and trace elements. These are predominately represented by B vitamins and minerals such as phosphorus, potassium, calcium and magnesium. Thanks to these substances it has preventive effect against hypertension, arteriosclerosis and heart diseases. In grape seeds there is procyanadine, which has high natural antioxidant effect. It is 20 times stronger than vitamin C and 50 times stronger than vitamin E; therefore it significantly helps in prevention against cancer. It contains plant pigment chlorophyll, which increases organism s ability to produce hemoglobin. It has anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effects, it firms elasticity of blood and lymphatic vessels. It improves blood circulation and metabolism, what favourably effects natural weight reduction. Grape seed oil contains polyphenols, which prevent premature aging of skin and they rouse every cell in the skin to its immune power. By and large, they are perfect in fight against wrinkles. These polyphenols support blood circulation in skin, firm collagen fibres. They slow down degradation of hyaluric acid, which task is to maintain necessary moisture in skin. Skin will be better supplied by water, so it will be more tightened and smooth. This will cheer up everyone who fights with cellulites.

3 GREEK WALNUT OIL GREEK WALNUT OIL is 100% single-variety, unrefined, natural product. It is produced by cold pressing without previous thermal processing of the walnut. It does not contain any chemical substances or preservatives. It is delicious oil of topaz colour and nut taste. One hundred grams of the product contains 99.8 % fat, from this minimum 60 % of polyunsaturated carboxylic (fatty) acids. Oil from Greek walnut is absorbed by the body in 100 %. Walnut is significant source of vitamins A, C, B vitamins and it has high content of vitamin E. It contains vegetal ferment entymiriasis, which improves blood circulation in the area of genitals and thus stimulates the production of male semen. Extract from Greek walnut helps to eliminate the disorders of microbial environment in bowels and normalize micro flora in bowels. After regular, long-term use and adjustment of diet it removes toxic sediments from digestive system, adjusts stool, it serves as prevention against flatulency. It is excellent for diet in post-operation period and during illness. It reduces the level of cholesterol in blood and it has anti-inflammatory effects. It is recommended for people in senior age, people suffering from hypertension, arteriosclerosis, ischemic heart disease, diabetics. It helps with hyper function of thyroid gland; and supports treatment of tuberculosis. Oil from Greek walnut is often used in cosmetics and cosmetic products. It is excellent suntan agent. It is recommended for rejuvenation of organism, for treatment of psoriasis, eczema, acne. With this exclusive oil you can season not only cold salads and fine meat, but also refine candies, desserts and pastry. In small amounts it is suitable for soups and sweets. It combines well with fish, poultry and vegetables. It is used for salad dressings. Subtle aromatic nut taste will make from every simple meal a delicatessen.

4 CEDAR NUT OIL CEDAR NUT OIL is unrefined, 100% single-variety, natural product. It is produced by special technology of cold pressing the seeds of cedar walnut. One hundred grams of the product contains 99.8 % fat, from this minimum 60 % of polyunsaturated carboxylic (fatty) acids. Oil from Greek walnut is 100 % absorbed by the body. Cedar nut is a rich source of biologically active and healing substances. Proteins from cedar nut contain 19 amino acids, from which 68 % are irreplaceable for people. It contains macro and micro elements, such as magnesium, potassium, iodine, calcium, copper, iron, manganese, zinc. Content of vitamins E, F, A, B, C, and D is also significant. Cedar nut has nutritional and cordial properties, it increases immunity. It has especially supporting effect on heart activity, digestive tract and respiration organs. It reduces growing of the prostate cells, strengthens potency, and heals some forms of sterility. It normalizes metabolism, improves stomach activity, lowers intoxication of organism after use of chemical preparations and regenerates tissues of stomach and digestive tract. Its use is very suitable in complex therapy in post-operational period, and stomach ulcers, worsened function of liver and kidneys. It is recommended to those who are loaded by huge energy output and who are exposed to psychical load and stress. Cedar nut oil solves problems with brittle hair and loosing the hair, brittle nails, prevents ageing and wilting of skin. It accelerates healing of wounds, frost-bites and burns. Cedar nut oil is excellent for salads, cold sauces, sandwiches, for conservation.

5 SESAME OIL SESAME OIL is obtained by the most natural and considerate way. It is unrefined, 100% single-variety, cold pressed by special technology, without chemical substance and preservatives. The result is pleasant taste and fine smell. One hundred grams of the product contains 99.8 % fat, from this minimum 70 % of polyunsaturated carboxylic (fatty) acids. Sesame is one of the oldest plants grown by man. Its healing properties were recorded already on ancient Egypt papyruses. Also traditional Japanese medicine ascribed it many healing properties. Hippocrates considered sesame as food supplying energy and vitality. It is extraordinarily valuable for healthy diet. It is rich in unsaturated carboxylic (fatty) acids and mineral substances: calcium, magnesium, iron, zinc, potassium, phosphorus. Sesame is excellent regeneration agent. It contributes to prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, provides quality of bone marrow, and strengthens teeth and bones. It improves blood circulation, supports blood production, and helps with anemia, diseases of cardio-vascular system. Because of the high content of lecithin it protects and stimulates central nervous system. It stimulates memory and acts as antidepressant. It has calming effect on mucus of digestive system, positively affects thyroid gland, liver, gall bladder. It reduces the level of cholesterol in blood. Sesame oil positively affects skin conditions. It is applied to burnt spots, and thus it accelerates healing process of burns and ulcers. Applying to skin in pregnancy it prevents pregnancy striae. It is also applied to hair for nutrition of scalp and for problems with dandruffs; it also helps with pain in ears. Light massage can be used for calming down of nervous children. We recommend using this oil for salads, sauces and marinades. It is suitable for sweet spreads, seasoning of dishes and ready meals (rice, vegetable). Pleasant taste suits well with salads and vegetable food. Typical taste of sesame adds oriental character to your dishes.

6 FLAX OIL FLAX OIL is produced by cold pressing by special technology. It is 100 % single-variety, natural, unrefined oil without chemical substance and preservatives. One hundred grams of the product contains 99.8 % fat, from this minimum 60 % of polyunsaturated carboxylic (fatty) acids. It is the richest vegetal source of carboxylic (fatty) acids of omega-3 type the healthiest kind of fat. Flax is one of the first agricultural plants grown by man. In case of flax it is almost magical health booster. Therefore it can be said without any doubts: Flax serves the human for ages and effectively helps him in fight for his health. Flax reduces the level of cholesterol and triglycerides, increases amount of beneficial kind of cholesterol (HDL), while the amount of dangerous kind of cholesterol (LDL) decreases. It prevents arteriosclerosis, i.e. blocking of arteries. It helps in prevention of arrhythmias or irregular heart beat. Flax seeds are the richest source of vegetal substances with antiviral, fungicidal, antibacterial and anticancer properties, which are called lignans. Flax widens blood vessels and thus reduces blood pressure. It increases elasticity and passage of blood flow, prevents cardio-vascular diseases. It acts anti-inflammatory, helps with rheumatoid inflammations, reduces the level of enzymes that destroy cartilage in joints, and prevents colon, breast and skin cancer. It ensures energetic balance. It helps with type II. diabetes. It reduces the risk of refusal of transplanted organs, modifies some kidney diseases. It improves symptoms in patients with diffused sclerosis, prevents macular degeneration (common cause of blindness in elderly people). Oil can be used directly. Experts recommend using it in combination with dairy products. It is excellent seasoning of mashes and salads. WARNING: It cannot be thermally processed as the heat destroys its unique effects.

7 PUMPKIN OIL PUMPKIN OIL is cold pressed by special technology without previous thermal processing of the pumpkin seeds. 100 % natural, single-variety, unrefined oil is characterized by dark green almost chestnut colour. It does not contain any chemical substances or preservatives. It has distinctive smell and taste. One hundred grams of the product contains 99.8 % fat, from this minimum 60 % of polyunsaturated carboxylic (fatty) acids. Pumpkin contains vitamins A, E, B1, B2, B6, C, and D, essential unsaturated carboxylic (fatty) acids, important trace elements and mineral substances: potassium, phosphorus, magnesium, calcium, iron, copper, manganese, zinc and selenium. Rarely a plant contains such amount of selenium as pumpkin seeds. Lack of selenium can cause diseases of kidneys, liver, heart and brain. Pumpkin belongs to the oldest Indian plants. It is favourite almost everywhere in the world, e.g. in USA, Mexico, Europe or China. Chinese for ages appraise pumpkins as source of long life and happiness. They prevent and help in healing of heart difficulties, problems with blood circulation and breathing. Pumpkin contains substances, which slow down and stop cancer process. High proportion of magnesium helps against internal restlessness, induces sense of wellbeing and reduces stress. It supports healthy sleeping, acts against headaches, releases spasms. It has anti-inflammatory effects, stimulates heart and blood circulation, memory and ability to concentrate. It increases resistance against infections, helps with viruses and colds. It acts healingly in digestive tract, ulcer diseases of stomach and duodenum, helps to heal chronic gastritis, adjusts stool. It does not load organism with cholesterol. It is effective for prostate, fertility, supports regular menstrual cycle. Surely everyone with problem of loosing hair, brittle hairs and brittle nails will rejoice. These problems vanish with using the pumpkin oil. Oil is not suitable for thermal processing, but it is used for cold dishes. It is excellent ingredient to salad marinades, dressings, spreads. It adds the proper taste to fillings, baked products, and vegetable or rice meals.

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