Guava
Guava vegetable oil is an edible oil extracted from the seeds of the guava fruit. It is rich in essential fatty acids and is considered a nutritious oil. In this technical guide, we will provide information to buyers of wholesale quantities of guava vegetable oil.
Synonyms: Guava seed oil, Psidium guajava oil.
Botanical names: The botanical name for the guava fruit is Psidium guajava, and the botanical name for the guava vegetable oil is Psidium guajava seed oil.
Growing locations: Guava trees are native to Central and South America, but are now grown in many tropical and subtropical regions around the world. Some of the major producers of guava vegetable oil include India, Brazil, and Mexico.
Part of the plant used: The oil is extracted from the seeds of the guava fruit.
Chemical composition: Guava vegetable oil is rich in essential fatty acids, particularly linoleic and oleic acid. It also contains vitamin E and other antioxidants, which help to protect the oil from oxidation.