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Many recipes for beauty (masks, homemade shampoos, scrubs, cleanser) are composed of oil. Most believe that the choice of oils for home remedies limited to olive, almond and castor. But it is not. Oils sold quite a lot. We present a brief guide to the oils.
Important in the choice of oil - to find out whether it is suitable for your skin type and whether it can be used in pure form or be diluted in order not to harm the skin.
Jojoba oil.
Jojoba oil has a golden color. What is important - no smell of oil. This oil is closest to the composition of your own sebum. Great product, does not clog pores and does not irritate the skin, non-comedogenic. Jojoba oil is not allergenic and suitable for all skin types, even sensitive skin.
Especially it is necessary to recommend jojoba oil for those with oily skin because it helps regulate the production of sebum, destroying plugs of sebum in the pores. It helps the skin to fully recover. Restores natural pH balance. Jojoba oil is used for the skin and hair.
Another plus - a long shelf life (2 years or more), safety. Unlike other oils, jojoba oil can be directly applied to the skin prior to application without diluting. Jojoba oil is a so-called base oil, that is based on it is possible to prepare a variety of means, such as massage mixture.
Grape seed oil.
As jojoba oil is light, odorless, absorbs quickly into the skin. Suitable for all skin types, but because it has a slightly astringent effect, it is particularly recommended for normal to oily skin. Grape seed oil is literally full of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and essential fatty acids. Therefore, it is an indispensable tool in the fight against acne, wrinkles and other skin damage. It can be applied without diluting.
Olive oil.
The oil is very thick, is a bit heavy feeling in the skin, but the unprecedented moisturizes the skin. Olive oil is also called alternative skin conditioner. Oleic acid in its composition aids in regeneration. A humidification occurs due to the fact that the olive oil absorbs moisture from the skin, creating a protective barrier and moisturizing the skin surface. This allows the skin to breathe and smoothes it. Since olive oil is a good moisturizer, it is particularly recommended for dry and flaky skin, it is best to use at night or in recipes for overnight funds. For oily and problem skin is not always effective and sometimes harmful.
Avocado oil.
One of the most easily digestible and moisturizing oils. The perfect choice for dry, damaged skin as well as aging skin. Well it soothes and smooths. The ability to penetrate into the deeper layers of the skin, so perfectly heals and regenerates the skin. One application - the treatment of the skin after sun exposure and after scarring. It also helps the skin to improve the production of collagen. Despite the fact that the touch is not particularly fat, but the skin is experienced as heavy oil, so it is best to use at night recipes. Avocado oil is quite strong, it should not be used in its pure form, it is usually diluted with jojoba oil.
Sweet almond oil.
Suitable for all skin types, lean to the touch, easily absorbed and moisturizes. Use it if you have dry skin, there is inflammation, peeling, itching. Good help in alleviating the symptoms of psoriasis and eczema.
Sunflower oil.
Oil for all skin types. Easy, low-fat, comprising - vitamins A, D and E, as useful for the skin. Well it absorbed by the skin and effectively nourishes.
Coconut oil.
Very thick, heavy, poorly transparent. Especially useful for dry, flaky skin and sensitive skin. Treats burns, insect bites, some other skin diseases. Despite the density, coconut oil is not greasy, non-comedogenic, easily absorbed. Wonderful product for the hair and skin of the lips. It makes the skin fuller and firmer.
Hemp oil.
This oil is gaining popularity thanks to its magic, literally skin healing properties. Especially good product for dry and mature skin. However, there is a warning: hemp oil allergens, so not everyone can come. In terms of composition it resembles natural skin lipids, and in - stock nezamenityh fatty acids. Easily absorbed, moisturizes and smooths wrinkles. Hemp oil does not need to be diluted, it can be used immediately.
Apricot kernel oil.
Suitable for mature skin, removes fine lines and smoothes deep wrinkles. It is easily absorbed into the skin, but feels hard. Owners of dry and sensitive skin can also use apricot kernel oil.
Macadamia oil.
Homeland of the nut - Australia. Macadamia oil is very similar to jojoba oil, because it is also very close in composition to the composition of sebum. This oil can be used to protect the skin and restore the balance of greasy, it absorbs quickly and helps to regenerate skin. Excellent for dry and damaged skin.
Hazelnut oil.
Recommended for oily, acne prone skin. It is an easy and low-fat butter, with astringent properties, it helps to tighten and tone the skin. As part of the - very high levels of fatty acids, it helps to stimulate circulation and cell reproduction. But for such valuable composition should be diluted with, e.g., jojoba oil.
Rosehip seed oil.
An excellent product for dry and mature skin, as well as for the treatment of scars. Smells good, rich in vitamin C, which helps reduce the signs of aging and accelerate the process of cell renewal. But this oil is not suitable for oily or acne prone skin. In addition, it can be used only as an additive is not pure.
There is still a lot of oil, beneficial for the skin. One of the discoveries of the last few years - argan oil, linseed also popular, rapeseed, castor. All oils are now available for sale, at a reasonable price, so it makes sense to use such a simple and effective for the skin and hair products.
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