Stretching is an essential result of pregnancy, hormone therapy and diets. Stretch marks appear due to loss of skin elasticity. Sharp hormonal activity leads to destruction in the skin of collagen and elastin, resulting in the appearance of pink, purple, and sometimes even dark purple scars.
There are a lot of means from stretch marks - one of them is olive oil. This oil is interesting in that it can serve as the main ingredient in the composition of natural skin care products. Olive oil is a storehouse of vitamins and microelements that help maintain skin elasticity.
Many try to use expensive, but not always effective means, some resort to salon procedures and hardware cosmetology. But a miracle cure against stretch marks has been found for a long time - it is affordable and reliable. Olive oil from stretch marks can be used both in pure form, and as part of emulsions, creams and masks, which are easy to prepare at home. Such oil from stretch marks is suitable for use at any age. Therefore, it is recommended for combating stretch marks, like men and women of different ages, and adolescents.
The appearance of stretch marks is easier to prevent than to treat later, so immediately at the beginning of weight loss or pregnancy it is recommended to conduct regular procedures using olive oil. The greater result can be obtained from unrefined (unrefined) 100% olive oil - it has a dark color and a specific flavor, and the label should have the inscription "first cold pressed oil".
From stretch marks the olive oil will be more effective if it is mixed with essential oils aimed at fighting the same problem. In order for olive oil to produce the greatest effect, it is necessary to carefully prepare the skin beforehand - to peel the problem areas with a coarse washcloth or a coffee scrub. These manipulations will help the skin absorb the nutrients contained in the oil better.
The simplest method of dealing with stretch marks is to apply oil, forearm, chest, abdomen and thighs with olive oil daily in the morning and in the evening. After the massage, it is desirable for some time to be nude and wait until the oil is absorbed well. A little tip: olive oil against stretch marks will not only smooth, but also pull-up, if you add lemon juice (at the rate of 2 tablespoons butter juice half a lemon).
Significantly reduce the old stretch will help the cream based on olive oil with the addition of aloe juice and vitamin E. To prepare the product will require half a glass of olive oil, the same amount of aloe juice, 5-7 drops of vitamin E, which can be purchased at the pharmacy. The mixture should be shaken thoroughly and stored in a refrigerator. Every day, in the morning and in the evening, the product must be rubbed into problem areas. The prepared portion of the remedy from the stretch marks is usually 7 days, after which you should prepare a fresh portion. If you regularly and for a long time to use such a tool, you can get rid of stretch marks forever!
Effective against stretch marks are all kinds of creams and peels based on olive oil with the addition of sour cream, citrus peel, honey, oatmeal, salt and cosmetic clay.
For example, this recipe: take 2 tablespoons of olive oil, grated zest of one grapefruit and 150 g of low-fat sour cream. The prepared product should be applied to the area of stretch marks, and after half an hour wash off with cool water. This procedure should be carried out twice - thrice a week.
You can prepare and such a tool: 100 g of olive oil, 200 g of ground coffee (drunk or freshly ground), 100 g of honey. Prepared mixture is recommended every day to do a peeling. Such a procedure will improve blood flow to the affected tissues, promoting skin regeneration.