Essential oils are valuable sources of nutrients for the health of the facial skin. Blends based on them have been used successfully for a long time in cosmetology for facial rejuvenation. The use of essential oils accelerates the metabolism, renewal and removal of toxins from the skin. It nourishes cells, improves respiration and is an essential herbal remedy in the fight against the natural aging of the skin. In addition, the pleasant aroma of essential oils has a good effect on a woman's emotional health, which also affects the youth of the skin.
Almost all essential oils fight the aging process effectively. In some of them, these features are more prominent:
rósin
Rose essential oil perfectly tightens the skin, saturates it with oxygen and is an effective antioxidant. It activates cellular regeneration, has whitening properties, thanks to which it fights perfectly against age spots and age-related discoloration. Rose gives dry and rough skin intense moisture, gives it a healthy glow, makes it dense and elastic and moisturized and nourished skin looks younger and fresher.
Carrot
Carrots have a profound effect on the condition of the skin. 5 drops of its juice should be added to 100 ml of any oil (eg apricot, almond, grape seed) or in cream, mask, tonic or serum. Synthetic product will restore skin tone and elasticity. Carrots actively dilate blood vessels - so the skin relaxes and smoothes. Vitamin A (retinol) contained in this vegetable is a powerful antioxidant that slows down the aging and aging of the skin. It tightens pores, normalizes water and fat balance, increases the skin's resistance to the effects of various environmental factors.
Reykelsi
This essential oil is very effective against aging. It removes wrinkles well, evens out skin tone, thickens it and reduces drowsiness.
Jasmine
Jasmine essential oil whitens the complexion, reduces irritation and allergic reactions that occur on dry and sensitive skin. Jasmine gives mature skin a youthful glow, tones and thickens it, tightens pores and reduces fine wrinkles, due to moisturizing and increased skin strength.
Nerol
Neroli oil has a strong effect compared to other oils. This aromatic oil has a rejuvenating effect on the inner glow of the skin, initiates rejuvenation processes and helps to get rid of wrinkles. It also contains powerful antioxidants, gives the skin a lot of moisture and nourishes it, restores its water-lipid balance, makes it dense and elastic and speeds up the regeneration process in the skin.
Rose knife
Rosehip oil contains many vitamins C, A, E, polyunsaturated and saturated fatty acids. It is one of the best options for rejuvenating the skin and preventing premature aging. Rosehip actively stimulates skin regeneration at the cellular and tissue levels, restores normal skin structure after burns, cuts and deep rashes. This oil restores and strengthens the walls of the capillaries, reduces age-related vascular symptoms, saturates them with active oxygen, improves the color and elasticity of the skin.
Rules for the use of essential oils in skin care
- essential oils can not be applied to the skin in pure form,
- they must first be mixed with an oily oil base or any other substance (cream, tonic or lotion),
- it is enough to put 1-2 drops of oil in a container for 200-300 g of base,
- essential oil works best when applied to the skin before bed,
- the oil must be applied to cleansing skin on the face,
- if there is excess oil on the face after 10 minutes it must be removed with a paper towel,
- it is important to closely monitor the percentage of recipes for essential oil mixtures,
- essential oils at home must be mixed with base oil (for example, olive oil, coconut, salmon),
- aromatic oil care should not be done permanently - it needs to be alternated - 2 weeks oil supplement with 2 weeks rest.