An article about the wonderful properties of argan oil and where this oil can be used in cosmetology. There are several recipes for hair, face, hands, nails and body. Argan oil is one of the most expensive and valuable oils, a natural source of health, beauty and youthfulness of the skin. This product is obtained from the argan tree, it grows in one single place on our land, in Morocco.
Argan fat has always been considered a healing remedy for the inhabitants of Morocco. Many centuries ago it was used in cosmetology and medicine. Nowadays, argan oil is used to make soap, in the treatment of skin diseases and burns, it is a part of many balms, shampoos, creams. It is usually golden or yellow in color, occasionally reddish, the smell resembles a mixture of nuts and spices. The collection of fruits and the production of oil are carried out by hand. This is a very time consuming and time consuming process. Only about 2 kg of oil is obtained from 100 kg of argan seeds. It contains a huge amount of fatty acids, vitamins F, A, E, antioxidants, antibiotics. Argan oil penetrates deeply into the skin and acts at the dermis level.
A very effective remedy for protecting the skin from dehydration, premature aging, irritation. An irreplaceable helper for hair and nails. It reanimates the hair structure, eliminates and prevents hair loss, relieves dry scalp. When using oil, brittle nails no longer exfoliate, they become strong. With constant use, it protects the skin from chapping, eliminates flaking and tightness, moisturizes and nourishes the necessary substances. Argan oil is used for all skin types, as well as the skin around the eyes. If you use this oil on an empty stomach, then after a while you will notice how positively it affects your body, the condition of your hair will improve, wrinkles will be smoothed out, the skin will become younger, the liver and other organs will be cleansed. Helps pregnant women get rid of stretch marks if they are regularly lubricated with this miracle ingredient.
Argan oil for hair
Masks containing this wonderful ingredient give hair shine, improve its structure, wash off easily and do not weigh hair down. Argan oil strengthens hair follicles, relieves irritation and inflammation of the scalp. If you conduct a course of ten masks, then this will prevent and stop hair loss and sectioning (read about hair loss masks), activate their growth, make them lush and voluminous.
Recipes:
- The easiest way: spread the oil through damp hair and rub into the roots, massage your head for twenty minutes. Keep the oil on your head for another twenty minutes, then rinse with warm water.
- Ingredients: burdock and argan oil, two tbsp. spoons, the yolk of one egg. Mix all the components, then distribute through the hair and rub into the scalp, wrap the head with a film, and on top with a towel. Hold the mask for half an hour, then rinse it off.
- Mask for the restoration of brittle hair. You will need: 1 teaspoon of olive and argan oils, ten drops of lavender and five drops of sage oils, one yolk. All components are whipped until smooth and applied to the hair. Massage your head, rinse off after fifteen minutes.
Argan masks are used for medicinal purposes three times a week, a course of fifteen procedures. And for preventive measures once a week, a course of ten procedures.
Argan oil for face
- This oil can be applied to the skin as it is, replacing the cream, or added to the cream you use daily.
- Mask for dry skin. Ingredients: oat flour - 50 g, egg white - 2 pcs., Honey and argan substance - one teaspoon each. Stir until smooth, apply on face for thirty minutes. Rinse off the mask with warm water, then cold.
- For problem skin, mix argan oil and black cumin oil, smear acne every day.
- For all skin types. Ingredients: one teaspoon each of natural yogurt, honey, argan oil, avocado pulp (alligator pear). Stir and apply for ten minutes.
- For oily skin. Add egg yolk to one tablespoon of argan. Massage your face with this composition and leave for twenty minutes, then remove with a damp cloth.
- Mix one teaspoon each of almond oil and argan oil, add one tbsp. spoon of blue clay and a little warm water, until gruel forms. Spread on your face and lie down for fifteen minutes, remove the mask and apply the cream.
Argan Body Oil
Use argan oil massage to prevent stretch marks. Add ten drops of tangerine oil to one tablespoon of oil, spread over problem areas of the body, and massage until the fat is completely absorbed. Add argan oil to your regular body care products and your skin will always be hydrated.
Argan oil for hands and nails
Add five drops of argan oil to your regular hand cream and massage daily. You can smear your hands with such a cream before going to bed, in the morning the skin of your hands will be smooth, tender. If you want your nails to be long and healthy, apply oil on the cuticles and on the surface of the nails, if you want to strengthen brittle and weak nails, you can apply argan oil mixed with lemon juice.
