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  How antioxidant-packed pomegranate oil can help dry Skin Pomegranates are stunning scarlet fruits filled with juicy, succulent kernels. Their unique beauty is only rivaled by their health and beauty benefits. Origin, Cultivation, and Production of Pomegranate Oil Pomegranate trees have been growing on earth since as early as 4000, B.C.E. Originating from the Mediterranean, they were cultivated further east throughout Iran and India, and later across Southern Europe. Pomegranate trees can also thrive in the United States, especially in drier climates. Key Nutrients in Pomegranate Oil for Health and Skin In addition to containing body-nourishing nutrients like protein, fiber and folate, pomegranate oil is known to contain high levels of vitamins, minerals, and omega fatty acids. This oil is particularly high in the antioxidant vitamins C and K, and is packed with up to 65% fatty acids! Omega-5 fatty acids are incredibly powerful antioxidants, which work hard to protect your skin from t