Application of wheat germ oil in cosmetology and medicine

Oil from wheat germs is obtained by the cold pressing method. Wheat germ is a storehouse of vitamins, biologically active substances, minerals and other nutritional elements. Wheat contains vitamins A, B, F, zinc, iron, selenium, phospholipids, glycolipids, etc. Wheat germ contains a huge amount of vitamin E, which helps to preserve and prolong youthful skin, cleanses blood, helps grow new viable cells, and strengthens capillary walls . Thanks to all these properties, the application of wheat germ oil in cosmetology and medicine has become widespread.

Healers of ancient China used oil to prevent inflammation in intimate areas. Today, many grandmothers advise oil from sprouts of wheat as a means to prevent the appearance of stretch marks during pregnancy. In order for the skin to be in excellent condition, it is necessary to oil the chest and stomach several times a day.

Oil obtained from wheat sprouts, promotes the elimination of inflammatory processes, removes harmful substances and toxins from the body and skin. It is recommended to use the oil daily, thus caring for the skin of the hands, face and body.

Wheat oil is characterized by a cleansing, anti-cellulite, anti-inflammatory, wound-healing effect. It stimulates metabolism, improves the complexion and rejuvenates the skin, even in adulthood.

In the treatment of vascular and heart disease, CNS, wheat germ oil can be used as a food supplement. Traditional and non-traditional medicine recommends the use of oil in the treatment of obesity, allergies, anemia, infertility, impotence. It is very useful for people who have undergone radiation therapy, since it promotes a more rapid and painless recovery of the body. The application of wheat oil in cosmetology is due to its ability to treat acne and skin rashes, wounds and burns, rashes, abrasions. Wheat germ oil promotes growth and strength of hair.

Wheat oil has found wide application in gynecology. With its application, it is treated with colpitis, mastopathy, erosion of the cervix. Oil perfectly removes itching, irritation, flaking and swelling of the skin. Having in its composition allantois, oil soothes and softens the skin, facilitating the alignment of the relief and skin color. In addition, wheat oil has an anti-burn effect. It can be effectively used in the treatment of burns of any kind (household, sunny). Oil is also recommended for the treatment of hemorrhoids.

Oil obtained from wheat sprouts, relieves small facial wrinkles on the face, neck, around the eyes, makes the skin of the palms and lips soft.

Wheat germ oil is practically not used in its pure form due to the fact that it has a rich flavor of wheat. Traditional medicine and cosmetology recommend using it as a 10% supplement.

When using it as a massage aids to oil, add almond oil in the ratio 1: 2. If there is no almond oil, then you can use peach or apricot.

When making a prescription to fight cellulite, take 1 tbsp. l. oil, obtained from wheat sprouts, and add to it 5 drops of orange and grapefruit oils. Or you can mix it with oils of juniper, geranium or lemon (1 drop). Stir all the ingredients and, after applying to the problem areas of the skin, massage for 10 minutes.

Masks for face and hair with wheat germ oil

Prescription mask for flabby, wrinkled, aging skin

Connect 1 tbsp. l. Wheat oils with oils of sandalwood, soap, orange (1 drop). Apply the mixture on a napkin and put it on your face. Leave for a quarter of an hour. Do not rinse, but simply soak the remainder of the mask with a tissue.

Recipe masks against acne

Take 1 tbsp. l. wheat oil, a few drops of clove, cedar and lavender oils. Stir. Apply the mixture on a napkin and put it on problem areas of the face. Leave on for 15-20 minutes. Do not rinse, but simply soak the remainder of the mask with a tissue.

Prescription mask against age spots, freckles

In 1 tbsp. l. Wheat oil add juniper, lemon and bergamot oil (1 drop each).

Apply the mixture on a napkin or cloth and put on the skin for half an hour. It is recommended to do up to 2-3 times a day.

The recipe of a mask from mimic wrinkles

stir 1 tbsp. l. oil obtained from wheat germ, with 1 drop of neroli and sandal oil or 2 drops of rose oil. Apply light patting movements of the pads on the skin around the lips and eyes until completely absorbed.

Recipe for dry and flaky skin

In 1 tsp. Wheat oil, drip lemon balm and rose oil. Lubricate dry skin up to 2 times a day.

Prescription mask for strengthening hair

Mix wheat oil with jojoba oil in a 1: 1 ratio. In addition, you can add eucalyptus, ginger, pine or orange oil and thyme. This composition should be rubbed into the roots of the hair and left for 20 minutes. After the mask, wash your hair.

Recipe for soft and elastic skin of hands

Apply wheat oil to the skin of hands. Or add to it 2 drops of oils of bergamot and lavender. Hand it with this composition for the night.

As a food additive, oil is used to prevent and treat all kinds of diseases.

If daily (1 month) on an empty stomach take 1 tsp. oil sprouts of wheat, then this is an excellent tool for the prevention of stomach ulcers.

If every day after dinner (about an hour) take 1 tsp. wheat oil, it is an excellent food supplement for the prevention of gastritis and colitis.

Children (5-14 years), as well as women during lactation, can take 0, 5 tsp. up to two times a day. Course - 3 weeks.

it should be noted that it is forbidden to take this oil if a person has cholelithic or nephrolithiasis.

It is recommended that wheat germ oil be stored in a dark place in a tightly closed container. Shelf life - 6-12 months. After opening, the oil is stored in the refrigerator.