Types of oils Sunflower oil has a special history.Wild sunflower native to North America. The Indians were treated with its seeds, made dyes from it, and the ancient Incas worshiped the sunflower as a sacred flower from time immemorial. The Spaniards brought the wild sunflower to Europe only in 1510, and the flower had a purely decorative purpose. He came to Russia only 200 years later and settled in Russian flower beds as a decoration. To serve humanity in the form of perfumed oil, the flower had to meet with lady luck. This is precisely the rare case when humanity knows exactly the "author" of our product. 1829 year. The village of Alekseevka, now the Belgorod region. Bokarev, a serf peasant, first discovered sunflower seeds in his seeds. He was the first to extract from the seeds an amber product - Sunflower Oil.
