Used oils in cosmetics

When choosing cosmetics, we often notice that they contain various oils. Natural used oils in cosmetics speed up the metabolism in the body and positively affect our skin. Mineral oils in cosmetics have a negative effect on the skin.

Mineral oils in cosmetics

The popularity of mineral oil can be explained by the convenience of its use. Quite simply, on the basis of synthetic substances, make lipstick, soap, etc. cosmetics. Mineral oil is obtained, as a rule, from oil and it is a mixture of carbohydrates, which are separated from gasoline.

Using such oil in moisturizing cosmetics, we create a water-repellent film. Many believe that retaining moisture in the skin, we make the skin livelier, smoother, softer. In fact, not only moisture is retained by the film from this oil, but also toxins, waste products and carbon dioxide. In addition, such a film makes it difficult for oxygen to enter the skin. The skin of oxygen is simply necessary.

As a result of using mineral oil in cosmetics, skin suffers. The cells of the skin stop developing correctly, their growth slows down. With frequent use of cosmetics with such oils, the skin dries up, becomes sensitive and irritable. Natural mechanisms of self-defense weaken, it is easier and faster to damage the skin of harmful elements. Of course, liquid is a natural remedy for improving the dry skin condition, but incorrect ways of moisturizing are harmful. They cause not rejuvenation, but premature aging.

Natural used oils in cosmetology

Natural oils used in cosmetic products, unlike mineral oils, have a very beneficial effect on the skin.

Kleshchevina or castor oil is referred to as non-drying oils. This oil is resistant to oxidation. Such oil is the basis of many creams, ointments. It is widely used in cosmetics, which are recommended for alopecia, acne, wrinkles, warts, etc.

Flaxseed oil is often part of cosmetics. It helps to strengthen the tissue, to remove irritation. Flaxseed oil speeds up the process of skin regeneration, therefore it is used in cosmetics used for frostbite, radiation damage to the skin. It contains active antioxidants, and for the skin it is necessary.

Borer oil is very rich in fatty acids, gamma-linoleic acid. This acid prevents allergic and inflammatory processes. It is widely used in cosmetology for aging and dry skin. Borer oil helps restore skin elasticity.

Avocado oil, used in cosmetics, is usually mixed with carrier oils, because it is in itself quite "heavy". However, it penetrates into the skin quite easily and deeply, saturating it with the most useful substances. This oil is often part of cosmetics designed to prevent stretch marks, to nourish the skin. Used in creams and ointments with dry, fading skin, in the means recommended from sunburn.

One of the most popular oils used in cosmetics is jojoba oil. This oil is unique in its properties. This oil has strong moisturizing and healing properties. This oil easily penetrates the skin, mixing with sebum, dissolves it. As a result, the pores are cleared, and this reduces the risk of acne, the skin becomes supple and elastic. Jojoba oil is an excellent remedy for wrinkles. In addition, this oil has a positive effect on the hair (lends shine, protects and updates them).

Wheat germ oil is rich in vitamin E and has a strong odor. It is part of cosmetics designed for wrinkles, for dry skin, for healing from traces of various wounds, etc. Such oil is used in cosmetics used in the massage.

In addition, the cosmetics often include such natural oils as grape seed oil, hazelnut oil, macadam nut oil, evening primrose oil, rice oil, soybean oil. Also, almond, olive oil, etc. All these oils used in cosmetics contain a large number of useful substances. Only positively they affect our hair, nails, skin, if only there is no individual intolerance.