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Is Argan Oil the Ultimate Multitasking Beauty Product? We Put It to the Test

Our editors switched their go-to beauty products with argan oil for a week. Here's what happened

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Making its way from the deserts of Morocco, argan oil has been heralded as a cure-all of sorts, used to heal skin ailments and nourish hair with its high concentration of antioxidants, vitamin E and fatty acids. Needless to say, once word of this magic elixir's strand- and skin-boosting benefits reached the states, the beauty world went ballistic (we're talking stock-piling and hoarding, folks).

Among its claims, argan oil has been touted for its ability to make hair shine, impart moisture and to soften rough skin. Could it be that one oil could replace everything from our moisturizer and lip balm to our cuticle oil and deep conditioner? To find out, Total Beauty's intrepid editors put argan oil's seemingly endless benefits to the test. Keep reading to find out if it delivered on its lofty claims.

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