5 Things to Know about Beauty Oils

Oils play an important role in pampering your skin and hair in a very natural way without any harmful side effects. Below are some of the well-known oils and their beauty as well as therapeutic properties.

Olive oil: This oil is rich in anti-oxidants and many other nutrients that make skin and hair healthy. For dry skinned people this oil may be used as a natural moisturiser. Arab ladies swear by it. It can be used as an eye makeup remover. It removes even stubborn water proof makeup.

Castor oil: Castor oil is a heavy oil loaded with many fatty acids that heals skin. This should not be used alone on skin so it is advisable to mix it with other carrier oil. The best use for this oil is for hair. It has been proven to promote hair growth and making them thick overtime.

Almond Oil: The best thing about almond oil is that it is rich in Vitamin E and anti-oxidants that make the skin appear younger looking and glowing. It is very effective in removing dark circles around the eyes. Few drops on face during bed time and no extra efforts needed to pamper your skin.

Jojoba oil: The peculiar feature about this oil is that it resembles the sebum that is naturally produced in our skin. It is best suited for oily skinned beauties as it triggers the glands to produce less oils and sebum. So it is more like an oil control oil! Funny isn't it?

Argan Oil: This oil is very costly but the price is worth it when it comes to its numerous benefits on skin. It is the best beauty oil for skin commonly referred to as 'Beauty gold'. Produced from the kernels of the argan tree found in Morocco, this oil is ultra-light and gets quickly absorbed into skin making it smooth, clear and radiant. It can be used as a natural moisturiser or leave in hair conditioner.