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The origin of Prickly Pear oil

Prickly pear oil is a hand-pressed product coming from the seeds of the prickly pear, also referred to as Barbary-fig cactus or Nopal cactus. The prickly pear is the fruit of the cactus, of which the Opuntia ficus-indica is the best known. The figs that grow from this cactus look like pears with prickles, hence the name Prickly Pear. In North Africa the fruit is appreciated for its taste. The prickly pear cactus grows in the…

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Prickly Pear oil: the new beauty elixir

Argan oil has already gathered some fame in the last few years. In the Netherlands it’s also known that this  Moroccan gold works miracles for your skin and hair. If Argan oil is Moroccan gold, we can name Prickly Pear oil the platinum when it comes to beauty products and skincare. This extremely rare oil is very rich of vitamin E and is renowned as a natural antioxidant. The Prickly Pear oil makes sure your…

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