What are the benefits of emu oil?

The Australian Aborigines used emu oil for ousands of years, gaining numerous benefits, and some of these have carried over into modern times. Emu oil is a strong source of Oleic acid, which is one of the best fatty acids. Research has proven that oleic acid is important for a healthy heart diet and has a beneficial effect on cardiovascular disease. It helps to regenerate skin cells, while also having anti-inflammatory effects, and offering long lasting state of pain relief in the affected area.

Recent research and laboratory testing from Adelaide University has shown that emu oil can enhance the repair of the bowel lining and intestines of patients who suffer from intestinal ulcers resulting from chemotherapy.

Research has also shown benefits of emu oil in reducing scars and speeding the healing process; reducing irritation caused by eczema; assisting hair regrowth; and as a skin moisturiser. See the related link below on Emu oil research for more details.