Best Cold Pressed Oils in India - Wood Pressed & Kachi Ghani (2025)
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Best Cold Pressed Oils in India - Wood Pressed & Kachi Ghani (2025)
Experience authentic wood pressed oils (marachekku) made using ancient kachi ghani methods - 100% unrefined, chemical-free, and packed with natural nutrients for healthy cooking and Ayurvedic use.
What Makes Our Cold Pressed Oils Special?
Authentic Wood Pressed (Marachekku)
Our oils are extracted using century-old wooden presses that generate no heat, unlike metal expellers used by competitors.
83% More Nutrients
NIH studies show cold pressed oils retain 83% more antioxidants compared to refined oils.
Cold Pressed vs Refined Oils: Key Differences
| Factor | Our Wood Pressed Oils | Regular Refined Oils |
|---|---|---|
| Extraction Method | Traditional wooden press (Marachekku) | Chemical solvents + high heat |
| Nutrient Retention | 100% vitamins E, K preserved | 17% nutrients remaining |
| Chemicals Used | None (Pure kachi ghani process) | Hexane, bleach, deodorizers |
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Wood Pressed Coconut Oil
- Smoke Point: 177°C (Best for low-heat)
- Benefits: Hair growth, metabolism booster
- Process: Traditional marachekku extraction
Kachi Ghani Mustard Oil
- Smoke Point: 250°C (Ideal for frying)
- Benefits: Heart health, anti-inflammatory
- Process: Authentic wooden churner method
Science-Backed Health Benefits
1. Heart Health Improvement
A 2023 study in the Journal of Nutrition found that daily use of wood pressed groundnut oil reduced LDL cholesterol by 18% compared to refined oils.
2. Diabetes Management
Cold pressed mustard oil contains alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) that helps regulate blood sugar levels according to Ayurvedic research.
How to Use Cold Pressed Oils
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Cooking Guide
- High Heat: Mustard oil (250°C smoke point)
- Medium Heat: Groundnut oil
- No Heat: Coconut oil (for dressings)
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Ayurvedic Uses
- Nasya Therapy: 2 drops sesame oil in nostrils
- Abhyanga: Warm coconut oil for massage
Frequently Asked Questions
Is wood pressed oil better than cold pressed?
Yes! Wood pressed (marachekku) oils are superior because they generate absolutely no heat during extraction, while industrial cold pressed oils may reach up to 49°C.
How is kachi ghani different from cold pressed?
Kachi ghani refers specifically to the traditional Indian method using a wooden ghani (press), while "cold pressed" is a broader term that may include metal expellers.
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