Natural cosmetic oils and beautiful skin are natural companions. Ancient civilizations knew and widely used the nourishing and tonic properties of oils for skin rejuvenation and health.
The universal qualities of these gifts of nature ensure the natural restoration of the skin, thanks to cell regeneration, replenish the loss of moisture, reduce the signs of aging, increasing the compactness and elasticity of the epidermal layer. Aromatherapy helps reduce wrinkles and age spots, evens skin color and improves texture.
Unlike most chemical compounds, essential oil molecules are small enough to be easily absorbed into the epidermal layers. They are soluble in the lipid layer, penetrating to the dermis, where new cells are formed.
What oils to use for rejuvenation? Recipes
- Geranium oil extract has long been known in cosmetology as a valuable facial care product that moisturizes dry skin and has a rejuvenating effect. This is an excellent means for facial massage, which improves lymphatic drainage of tissues. It is useful to add geranium to the sunscreen. The product has a delicate and floral scent. Mix well 6 drops of geranium oil, 3 drops each of rose and lavender and 1 tbsp. L. apricot in a small glass bottle. Apply to the face before bedtime.
- Bright and sunny blend of 1 drop of lemon oil extract and 2 drops. orange added to your favorite cream will not only help lift your mood. This cosmetic aromatherapy makes the skin silky, working as a luxurious elixir that penetrates deep into the dermis without leaving a greasy feeling and regulates the skin's water balance.
- A blend of geranium, sandalwood and lavender oil extracts has universal properties. These properties are complemented by rosehip and pomegranate base oils, which require 1 tsp. This combination gives softness to the epidermal layer, helps restore its elasticity, saturates with moisture and nourishes, soothes irritation and inflammation. Apply 2-3 drops on the fingertips and gently massage face and neck in circular motions.
- At the top of this recipe list is a blend of rejuvenating oils such as grape, avocado, and lavender. This fragrant composition contains vitamins A, B, E and antioxidants. It perfectly nourishes the epidermis without clogging the pores, maintains water balance and slows down the aging process. Apply 5-6 drops. Gently massage your face and lightly pat around the eye area. Use morning and evening.
- A cream of Bulgarian rose oil extracts (6 drops), Moroccan argan oil for rejuvenation and rosehip seeds (one teaspoon each) has powerful anti-aging qualities. The product is packed with vital vitamins, antioxidants and fatty acids designed to intensely hydrate and enhance cell regeneration, helping to fight the aging process.
After applying the oils, the skin becomes radiant, soft and velvety, wrinkles are reduced and elasticity increases. Ideal for dry, mature, dehydrated and dull skin. Apply morning and evening after cleansing and toning.