grape seed oil

Grape seed oil is the most widely used body massage oil. It is fine, smooth and free flowing. It is rich in linoleic acid [E.F.A.] and contains some vitamin E. This will nourish the skin and store it for a longer period of time. Vitamin E. is an antioxidant that prevents rancidity.

benefit

o Smooth, so it is suitable for body massage.

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o Provides good slip and is easy to absorb.

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o Suitable for all skin types and areas

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o Cheap and ready to use.

Disadvantage

o Usually produced by hot extraction, losing a lot of beneficial properties.

Sweet almond oil

Sweet almond oil is a light yellow, thick liquid that mixes well with most other carrier oils and essential oils. It is rich in nutrients such as unsaturated fatty acids [EFA] and also contains high proportions of vitamins such as A, B1, B2, B6, D and E. It has excellent properties for the treatment of psoriasis, eczema and dermatitis. Vitamin E. content. It also has some anti-inflammatory properties that make it beneficial for diseases such as sunburn.

benefit

o well stored due to vitamin E content

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o Therefore the cold pressure is relatively pure.

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o has the characteristics of protecting and nourishing the skin

Disadvantage

o Not suitable for body massage and becomes too sticky.

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Ø expensive

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o Opposition indications for patients with diabetes and nut allergy.

Wheat germ oil.

Unrefined wheat germ oil has a strong odor, which many people find unpleasant. It contains high levels of vitamin E. This is a natural antioxidant. Although expensive wheat germ oil is the most abundant food source we have vitamin E.

benefit

o Moisturizing cream to dry / mature skin.

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o Helps reduce scar tissue and stretch marks.

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o relieves symptoms of dermatitis.

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o Adding to the aromatherapy mixture helps prevent oxidation.

Disadvantage

o Too thick and viscous, can be used alone.

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o may cause allergies because it is a protein.

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o Laparoscopic patients are contraindicated.

Evening primrose oil.

Evening primrose oil is an expensive oil with excellent moisturizing properties. It contains linoleic acid and gamma linoleic acid [GLA]. It also contains some vitamins and minerals.

benefit

o Suitable for dry skin diseases such as eczema, psoriasis and dandruff.

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o Useful for PMT, during pain, arthritis and rheumatism.

Disadvantage

o The whole body is too expensive.

avocado

Avocado oil is a highly permeable oil that is rich in essential fatty acids and high in vitamins. It contains vitamin A. Vitamin B and vitamin D. It also contains protein and fat, as well as minerals potassium, phosphorus, magnesium and calcium. It can be mixed with other carrier oils in small proportions [10%] and is commonly used in beauty care.

benefit

o The store is very good.

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Ø emollient

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Ø unrefined,

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o Viscous but still penetrates the skin deeper than most carrier oils.

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o has a therapeutic effect – helps to reduce inflammation [good for psoriasis / eczema].

Disadvantage

o It may become too sticky when massaged and mixed with other carrier oils.

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o has a strong smell.

Jojoba oil

Jojoba is actually a liquid wax, not an oil. It is a nutrient oil containing vitamin E, minerals and protein. It is beneficial for many conditions because it is similar in structure to sebum, so it can be used on oily or dry skin. Unlike many oils, it can be heated to high temperatures and still retain its nutrients.

benefit

o Nourish – Good for all skin types.

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o Highly permeable and anti-inflammatory – very suitable for acne, psoriasis, eczema and arthritis.

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o Helps control the release of sebum and is useful for seborrheic skin diseases.

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o Stable – does not evaporate or react with air.

Disadvantage

o Very expensive – use a small amount and mix with another carrier oil.

Calendula

This is a medicinal property of an immersion oil produced by impregnation. It contains anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic and therapeutic benefits. It is usually used for medicinal purposes in specific areas.

benefit

o Very suitable for skin problems – dry skin, eczema, bruises and sunburn.

Disadvantage

o Very expensive.

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o Due to the impregnation process, it is not as pure as cold pressed oil.

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This is a stable, finely textured cold pressed oil that can be refined or unrefined. No solvent is used in either case and the oil retains its natural characteristics.

benefit

Ø emollient

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o Contains palmitoleic acid [present in sebum] for oily and dry skin conditions.

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o Helps prevent aging and helps drive wrinkled skin.

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o Good maintenance performance, lasts for a long time before rancid.

Disadvantage

o Very expensive.

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o Slight aroma, nutty.

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o Oppose the customers who insist on allergies.

Peach kernel.

This is the cold pressure from the core of the fruit. It is similar in appearance and chemistry to apricot oil and sweet almond oil. It is delicate in texture and rich in vitamins A, B1, B2 and B6. It is especially suitable for facial blends because it is good for the skin and is easily absorbed.

benefit

o Stays good.

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o Protects, nourishes and nourishes the skin.

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o Suitable for dry skin and eczema.

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o Helps relieve itching and is therefore useful for psoriasis.

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o Suitable for sensitive skin.

Disadvantage

Ø expensive

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