It is commonly referred to as EPP. Grapefruit seed extract or grapefruit oil is obtained by grinding and has multiple health benefits. Here are its main ones.
It fights against aging
It contains antioxidants which make it possible to fight against free radicals at the origin of cellular aging. Rich in flavonoids, it is therefore recommended to take care of the body and stimulate the immune system.
He treats canker sores
It is known for its antiviral action and helps treat certain oral infections such as canker sores. It can be used as a gargle or applied directly to the infected area with a little cotton wool.
It heals acne
People with acne also resort to grapefruit seed extract. A few drops of oil diluted in a little water are enough to treat pimples and warts and to cleanse the skin.
It calms respiratory infections
The EPP is effective in the event of respiratory diseases very frequent in winter such as colds, bronchitis or angina, as well as in urinary or genital infections such as yeast infections.
It relieves digestive disorders
It is a natural antibiotic which helps to cure digestive disorders, in particular diarrhea, and to rebalance the intestinal flora.