Sunflower Oil: Up-to-date scientific evidence.

Examine Database: Sunflower Oil

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Health Condition/Goal	Health Outcome	Grade	Evidence	Effect
Infant Health	1 Outcome		1 Study
Skin Health	1 Outcome		1 Study

Infant Health

1 Outcome

1 Study

Skin Health

1 Outcome

1 Study

Infant Health

Skin Health

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Topical oils for preterm infants

In this randomized controlled trial, applying topical sunflower seed oil or coconut oil improved skin condition and increased weight gain in preterm infants, compared to standard care without oil. These findings are preliminary, and more research is needed.

The effects of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids on blood lipids and lipoprotein(a)

Can a skin cream containing coconut oil and sunflower seed oil improve eczema severity?

The effect of daily canola oil consumption, with or without gamma oryzanol, on cardiometabolic risk factors

Examine Database References

Skin Quality - Tiryaki Ö, Zengin H, Çınar N, Karabay M, Caner İ, Güçlü EComparison of Coconut and Sunflower Seed Oils in Improving the Skin Integrity and Weight Gain of Infants in the Neonatal ICU.Adv Skin Wound Care.(2024 Nov-Dec 01)