BEAUTY
5 Natural
Oils for Skin
By RASHIDA A. MARSHALL
If you are someone who has been working to get rid of oily
skin for years, then the idea of using oils for skincare may
sound a bit odd. However, this trick is one beauty secret
that everyone should know about. Full of skin-enriching
properties, the five oils below are spectacular when it
comes to improving the look and health of your skin.
Carrot Seed Oil
When it comes to products
with anti-aging properties,
this oil is an excellent choice.
Full of antioxidants, carrot
seed oil can reveal a more
radiant, youthful appearance while preventing the
onset of wrinkles. It helps
to rejuvenate and stimulate
the skin, and as an antiviral
and antifungal, it can help to
fight off skin issues such as
psoriasis, eczema,
gangrene, and rashes.
Coconut Oil
Not only does it taste amazing on toast, but Coconut Oil
is wonderful for our external
appearance. It’s a great
choice for softening the skin
while adding shine to the
hair. Due to its antifungal
and antibacterial properties,
it is can bring huge relief
to those dealing with skin
issues. It can also be used
as an alternative to shaving
cream—how cool is that?
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Sweet Almond Oil
This is a very nourishing oil which leaves your hair and skin feeling silky
and smooth. Sweet Almond Oil is commonly used in aromatherapy
due to its therapeutic properties, and studies have shown it to be good
for adding shine and luster to hair while enhancing its growth and
reducing itchiness.
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Neem Oil
Having been used for thousands years in areas such as Africa and
India, Neem oil is highly regarded for its healing properties when it
comes to skin. Its characteristics include being antiviral, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antif չ