TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Argan Oil A1 - Baumann, Leslie PY - 2015 T2 - Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Ingredients AB - Activities:Prostaglandin inhibition, antioxidant, barrier disruption and barrier repair, penetration enhancerImportant Chemical Components:Major: Oleic acid, linoleic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid1Minor: Polyphenols (caffeic acid, vanillic acid, syringic acid, ferulic acid, tyrosol, catechol, resorcinol, (−)-epicatechin, (+)-catechin, p-hydroxybenzoic)Sterols (stigmasta-8,22-diene-3-ol, spinasterol, schottenol, stigmasta, 7-24-diene-3-ol)Tocopherols (α-, β-, γ-, and δ-tocopherols)Squalene, carotenes, and triterpene alcohols1–4Origin Classification:This ingredient is considered natural. Organic forms are available.Personal Care Category:Antioxidant, moisturizing, anti-inflammatoryRecommended for the following Baumann Skin Types:All dry types and sensitive types will benefit from this ingredient but it is best for DRNW, DRPW, DSNT, DSNW, DSPT, and DSPW. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - dermatology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1174541259 ER -