Wheat Germ Oil is unrefined vegetable oil extracted from fresh germ of wheat kernel. Germ is part of wheat grain that provides all necessary nutrition to new germinating plant. The appearance of oil is golden-yellow to brownish. It has strong aroma of wheat. This oil is very nutritive and contains vitamin E, vitamin A, vegetable lecithin, essential fatty acids and protein. It is a very rich in vitamin E content and is excellent in skincare.
You can apply wheat germ oil directly on skin. It can be used to prepare home-made massage oil. For this purpose, this oil should be mixed with some other vegetable oil such as almond oil, sesame oil or jasmine oil.