[MPWG] NEWS: Milkweed Oil Tapped for Sunscreen and Other Products

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Thu Feb 12 10:13:23 CST 2009


A beneficial "weed":
Unsaturated oil from milkweed seeds has potential as a base material for
sunscreen, cosmetics and skin- and hair-care products, including
moisturizers and conditioners, according to an ARS chemist.  (2/5)
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2009/090205.htm






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