Oils for Beauty
Its cosmetic virtues are exploited since antiquity. Learn the secrets of these allies of the skin and hair and start enjoying its benefits.
Its high content of emollients and essential fatty acids converted to olive oil and almonds into two ideal ingredients for healthy skin and hair: moisturize, soothe and repair. Therefore, very long time, creams, shampoos, facial masks and a wide range of beauty products include them in your formulas, despite the scientific progress and the constant discovery of new assets.
Emblematic tree of the Mediterranean area, the olive tree symbolizes strength, fertility and longevity. Its oil, high consistency and insoluble in water, is obtained from olives by crushing and gripping. It contains protective substances, glycerides, fatty acids and cholesterol of excellent quality for natural skin care and hair. Besides, it has vitamin E, whose function is to act as an antioxidant and combating the formation of free radicals responsible for aging.
Popularly used to restore the hair and skin its bloom, the almond oil and especially its pure form part of thousands of cosmetics, thanks to excellent conditioner.
The fruit of the almond contains proteins, minerals, vitamins A and B, and fatty oils both in variety and in the bitter sweet, though the latter should only be used in laboratory preparations because a substance in high doses can be dangerous for health.
The pure sweet almond oil, which is achieved in the diet, it’s great for massage and can be used as a vehicle for essential oils.
An ancient and natural response to the hand: these are the key benefits we offer olive oil and almonds.
With almond oil
Cleansing Milk (for dry skin): Mix 1 tablespoon of yogurt with 5 drops of sweet almond oil and use with a cotton swab moistened with tap water. Store in the refrigerator (ends at 48 pm).
Skin food: boil 1 cup of milk with 50 g of crushed almonds until the liquid to absorb. Beat 1 egg and hot again. Let cool and add a few drops of sweet almond oil.
Softener hands warm bath 4 tablespoons sweet almond oil, 1 / 2 teaspoon of honey and beeswax 1. When homogeneous, remove from heat and add 4 tablespoons rose water
Olive oil
Decongestant mask: Place in a bowl 2 tablespoons aloe vera juice, 1 / 4 cup olive oil and 2 tablespoons of rosewater. Mix and store in a clean jar. Pass in the face and neck, then rinse with water.
Hydrating Mask: Mix 1 egg with clear drops
olive oil and 1 teaspoon of honey. Apply on clean skin, leave 10 minutes.
For dry hair: Apply warm olive oil on means and ends, at least half an hour before washing, and allow to penetrate and nourish the hair fiber. Then wash with hot water twice and use your regular conditioner.
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