Thursday, June 7, 2012

5 best natural oils for beauty!


     Argan oil 



   Argan oil is great for growth & elasticity in hair, along with being a powerful antioxidant and UV protector. It is rich in vitamins such as Vitamin F, Vitamin A and Vitamin E. It also contains Phenols to shield against the environment.  When it comes to skin, The oil is hydrating, toning and can firm the skin.

   Some brands of Argan oil to try out: 

  •          Morrocanoil Oil Treatment
  •         Agadir Argan oil treatment
  •          You can possibly find it at natural beauty suppliers in its natural form.


    Coconut Oil 


    Derived from the fruit of the coconut tree, this lightweight oil is an extreme moisturizer. It is rich in lactic acid and fatty acids. The oil helps shed dead skin cells and helps hair shine. Coconut oil is great for sealing moisture into the hair and taming frizz. For the skin, it doesn’t leave a sticky residue and leaves the skin super soft and glowing, perfect for dry skin.  Leave aside the myth of oil clogging your pore because this oil is great for acne-prone skin.

    Brand of Coconut oil to try out:

  •         Palmer’s Coconut Oil Hair Milk

    Jojoba Extract



   Jojoba extract is oil derived from the jojoba bean. This oil can be used as a moisturiser not only for you face, but hair and is suitable for use during the day! Jojoba Extract nourishes skin, and is great for relieving sunburn. Jojoba Oil is very similar to the natural sebum secreted by our own skin which is a part of the reason is works great as a moisturiser. When used on hair, the oil lubricates the hair shaft and ads shine without a greasy feel.  Jojoba is also perfect for adding to damaged ends.

   I quite prefer using Jojoba exact from a natural oil specialist.
  

   Olive oil



   Olive oil is great for your nails, lips, hair, and skin! Olive oil is rich in a natural emollient that will penetrate your skin without leaving a greasy feeling behind. It is also contains Vitamins A & E and poly-phenols. Just some of the many benefits of olive oil are as a moisturizer, contains anti-ageing properties, good for all skin types and great as a hair mask!

    Brand to use?
  •     The one in your cupboard! 

Avocado Oil


  Avocado oil can significantly improve your skin's elasticity to minimize the appearance of fine wrinkles. It contains omega fatty acids and is also good for your scalp. It helps with hair shedding, thinning and dry hair and dandruff. It’s high in vitamins proteins and good for hair growth. It can be used to moisturize irritated skin. This oil contains Vitamins A, B1, B2, D, E, and Beta carotene. Avocado oil is absorbs quickly into the skin and does not clog pores. The oil is known to treat Eczema, Psoriasis, Sun Burn, dry dehydrated skin.

   Brand to try?
  •     Mash up some advacado at home
  •    Or a brand is Miss Jessie’s Rapid Recovery Treatment




      

    Thank you for reading! :)




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