"Maki" is horse oil made by steam-cleaning fat from the entire body of domestically-bred horses, such as the abdomen and manes, which are considered to be of the highest quality and are raised in Kumamoto and Hokkaido, and completely removing impurities that cause oily odor and deterioration of quality.
*We do not use imported horse fat, fat from thoroughbreds that can no longer race in horse races, or deteriorated horse fat that is yellowish in color.
■Characteristics ①Similar to the composition of human sebum ②Excellent skin moisturizing and permeability ③Contains a lot of unsaturated fatty acids that prevent cholesterol. ④Forms a film and prevents oxidation of skin tissue. ⑤The ingredient "ANP" contained in horse oil is useful for baldness and thinning hair.
■Horse oil is a natural oil that is gentle on the skin and hair. Horse oil is not recognized as a medicine. However, it has long been popular as a folk remedy for burns and wounds. Nowadays, it is used in a variety of ways, such as using horse oil instead of steroids for people with atopic dermatitis, and for allergic rhinitis and hay fever. It can also be used as food, so it is harmless even if ingested.
Horse oil is not sticky, has high permeability, and when applied to the skin, it penetrates quickly and leaves the surface smooth. It is also said to be effective against stiff shoulders and back pain because it promotes blood circulation and activates metabolism.
■Oils and fats that are closest to the lipid composition of humans
[Excellent permeability] It penetrates quickly because it is similar to the balance of human sebum.
[Natural moisturizing power] It prevents moisture from evaporating from the keratin and keeps it moist.
[Barrier function] It creates a film on the surface of the skin to protect the skin.
[Promotes metabolism] It promotes blood circulation and regulates skin turnover. Horse oil and human sebum components have very similar ratios of unsaturated fatty acids such as oleic acid, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, and arachidonic acid. Therefore, it is easy to blend into the skin.
After use, be sure to close the lid tightly. Store in a cool, dark place, and especially in the refrigerator during the summer. Please use as soon as possible after opening.