You have always relied upon creams, ointments, lotions and scrubs of various sort to get relief from common skin problems like pigmentation, itchiness and to restore flexibility and youthfulness apart from getting a natural glow. Chemical based face ointments are too strong and may damage your sensitive skin.
There are a few unconventional oils that could give a new rejuvenation to your skin. Here’s the list.
- The Argan Oil
The oil has a high amount of vitamin E, omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants. It is mostly used for prevention against dry and damaged hair but is equally useful for face and body. The oil helps in mitigating fine lines, wrinkles by promoting healthy collagen. It also reduces puffiness and inflammation.
- Avocado oil
This has all that the skin needs for a healthy glow, high vitamin E content and omega-3 fatty acids that promotes skin health by reducing inflammation. It helps in preventing dry, itchy and ageing skin.
- Coconut oil
The coconut oil conditions both hair and skin like none other. The oil can also be used by people having sensitive skin. It restores youthful appearance of the skin and makes hair flexible and strong.
- Flaxseed oil
This oil is good for sensitive and irritable skin. The oil has omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids and can be used as a moisturizer. It has inti-inflammatory properties and cures conditions like eczema. Flaxseeds are normally used as food additive.
- Lavender Oil
Lavender oil is helpful for people with acne and irritable skin. Sebum is actually oily or waxy matter that is produced by skin to make the skin water proof. Too much production of sebum causes irritation. This is where lavender oil can helps by soothing the irritation. The oil also works as a natural antiseptic that keeps germs away.
- Olive oil
Extra virgin olive oil has a lot many benefits as it works as a natural moisturizer and keeps the dry skin hydrated. The oil gets absorbed in the skin easily as it has all those ingredients that are produced naturally by the skin.