Industrial Applications of Ozonated Oil

Ever heard of an oil that packs a powerful punch against microbes, soothes inflammation, and improves regeneration, all while being a natural friend to your skin and even your garden? That is Ozonated Oil (also known as Ozonized Oil) – a remarkable producte created by infusing natural oils with ozone gas. This process gives the oil powerful antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, healing, regenerative, and antioxidant properties, with a wide range of applications across a number of industries. From revolutionizing skincare routines to offering natural solutions in agriculture and healthcare, let’s explore its many diverse applications.

Healing: Medical and Pharmaceutical Applications

Ozonated oil has carved out a significant niche in the medical and pharma world, primarily for its healing and skincare capabilities:

Advanced Wound Care. It acts as a natural disinfectant, promoting faster healing for cuts, burns, post-surgical wounds, skin ulcers and various types of wounds. Its ability to stimulate tissue repair makes it invaluable for serious wounds.
Skin Conditions. Effective with chronic skin problems like psoriasis, eczema, and acne. Ozonated oil offers a calming effect while helping to reduce inflammation and promote healthier skin.
Fungal Infections. Fungal problems such as athlete’s foot and toenail fungus can be effectively addressed with the antifungal properties of Ozonated Oil.
Gut / Digestive Health (Emerging Research). Preliminary studies suggest potential benefits for digestive concerns like gastritis, H. pylori infections, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), though more research is ongoing in this area.
Supporting the Immune System (Exploratory Uses). There’s growing interest in its potential role in supporting the immune system, with some explorations into conditions like chronic fatigue syndrome and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

Cosmetics: Beauty and Personal Care

The cosmetics and personal care industry is using Ozonated Oil for its skin-loving and purifying benefits:

Skin Care. With its powerful anti-aging properties, it helps regenerate skin cells, minimize the appearance of wrinkles, and improve overall skin suppleness and elasticity for a youthful glow. Deep skin penetration is obtained with the high grade, high quality Ozonated Oils.
Hair and Scalp Care. It can be beneficial for varius scalp conditions, fostering a healthy hair and scalp to encourage the growth of strong, vibrant hair.
Oral and Dental Health. It´s antibacterial properties make it a great addition to oral care routines, promoting gum health and reducing harmful bacteria for a fresher mouth.

Green: Applications in Agriculture

Ozonated Oil isn’t just for personal use; it is also being used for sustainable agriculture:

Natural Soil Conditioning. It can help improve soil structure and its health, creating a better soil conditoins for plant growth.
Improved Plant Vitality. Farmers are exploring its use to increase plant growth, enhance disease resistance, and improve crop yields naturally.
Eco-Freindly Pest Control. It serves as a natural, non contaminating fungicide and insecticide, offering a safer alternative to synthetic chemicals.

Animal Care: Veterinary Medicine

Animals also benefit significantly from the therapeutic properties of Ozonated Oil:

Animal Ailments. It’s used in veterinary practices to treat various skin disorders and diseases in animals, providing gentle yet effective relief. Mastitis, wound care, skin infections, endometritis, tick infestations, and even certain types of cancer are typical uses due to its antibacterial, antifungal and other properties
Dental Health. Similar to human oral care, it can be used to support pet dental hygiene and address oral issues. Typical applications include oral lesions, gingivitis, periodontal diseas, post-extraction, oral cavities, cold sores, aphthous ulcerations, oral candidiasis.

Safe: Food Safety and Preservation

The food industry is also finding innovative uses for ozonated oil to enhance safety and shelf life:

Better Packaging Safety. It can be used in treating packaging materials to reduce microbial contamination.
Food Preservation. Ozonated oil sprays are being explored as a natural method for food preservation.
Extending Produce Shelf Life. By lowering microbial contamination, it can help keep fresh produce fresher for longer, during food preparation and storage.

From healing wounds and rejuvenating skin to healthier crops and ensuring safer food, Ozonated Oil is proving to be an incredibly versatile material. Its powerful antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, disinfectant / antisepctic action, regenerative, healing, and antioxidant properties offer a wealth of benefits across healthcare, cosmetics, agriculture, veterinary medicine, and food safety. A natural solution applicable to skin issues, aiming for more sustainable farming practices, or looking for innovative ways to preserve food. Ozonated oil presents a very interesting option with the potential to enhance health, safety, and overall well-being.

References

General Properties, Antimicrobial Effects, and Wound Healing

Menéndez, S., González, R., Ledea, O., Hernández, F., León, O. S., & Díaz, M. (2008). Ozonalia: aceite de girasol ozonizado. Revista CENIC. Ciencias Biológicas, 39(1), 55-60.
Valacchi, G., Fortino, V., & Bocci, V. (2005). The dual action of ozone on the skin. British Journal of Dermatology, 153(6), 1096–1100.
Valacchi, G., Lim, Y., Belmonte, G., Miracco, C., Zanardi, I., Bocci, V., & Travagli, V. (2011). Ozonated sesame oil enhances cutaneous wound healing in SKH1 mice. Wound Repair and Regeneration, 19(1), 107-115.
Elvis, A. M., & Ekta, J. S. (2011). Ozone therapy: A clinical review. Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine, 2(1), 66–70.

Wound Healing and Skin Conditions

Kim, H. S., Noh, S. U., Han, Y. W., Kim, K. M., Kang, H., Kim, H. O., & Park, Y. M. (2009). Therapeutic effects of topical application of ozone on acute cutaneous wound healing. British Journal of Dermatology, 160(4), 765-771.
Pai, S. A., & Kulkarni, S. S. (2020). The role of ozonated oil in the treatment of acne vulgaris: A clinical study. Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, 13(2), 122–127.
Menéndez, S., Falcón, L., Simón, D. R., & Landa, N. (2008). Ozonized oils as a source of biologically active compounds for medicine. In: Ozone: Medical, Technical and Ecological Aspects. Monograph. Research and Development Center for the Food Industry (CIDIA), Havana, Cuba.
Kim, H. S., Noh, S. U., Han, Y. W., Kim, K. M., Kang, H., Kim, H. O., & Park, Y. M. (2009). Therapeutic effects of topical ozonated olive oil in the treatment of fungal and bacterial skin infections. Journal of Korean Medical Science, 24(3), 368–372.
Zanardi, I., Borrelli, E., Valacchi, G., Travagli, V., & Bocci, V. (2008). Ozone: A new medical drug in infections and in wound healing. Journal of Experimental and Integrative Medicine, 8(2), 137-144
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Antifungal Properties

Rodrigues, K. L., Cardoso, C. C., Caputo, L. R. G., Carvalho, J. C. T., Fiorini, J. E., & Schneedorf, J. M. (2004). Cicatrizing and antimicrobial properties of an ozonised oil from sunflower seeds. Inflammopharmacology, 12(3), 261–270.

Dental Applications

Bocci, V. (2006). Scientific and medical aspects of ozone therapy. State of the art. Archives of Medical Research, 37(4), 425–435.
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Bocci, V. A. (2005). Ozone: A new medical drug. Springer Netherlands
Srikanth, A., Fareed, N., Khan, M., Rajeev, A., & K Vignesh, P. (2013). Ozonated olive oil in the treatment of recalcitrant chronic suppurative otitis media: A comparative study. Indian Journal of Otology, 19(3), 113.
Dähnhardt, J. E., Gäsler, I., DfillTextomas, I., & Jaoui, A. (2006). The use of ozonated olive oil in the therapy of an infected tooth socket. Deutsche Zeitschrift für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie, 30(2), 110-113.
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Veterinary and Agricultural Use

Guerra-Blanco, P., Oyarzabal, O. A., Razzazi-Fazeli, E., & Zentek, J. (2019). Effects of ozonated sunflower oil on gut health and microbiology in broilers. Poultry Science, 98(10), 4795–4805.
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Graham, T., Zhang, P., Walse, S. S., & Toth, J. G. (2010). The use of ozone in horticultural commodities. HortTechnology, 20(1), 37-46.

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