Maracuja oil is extracted from the seeds of the maracuja plant. It belongs to the passion fruit family, but they are completely different fruits. What are the benefits of using Maracuja oil? What are the cons of using Maracuja oil? There is a lack of clinical trails and research on this ingredient, so it’s better to stick to more research -backed ingredients like retinol, vitamin, and niacinamide. Who all can use Maracuja oil? Maracuja oil is suitable for all skin types including sensitive skin, dry skin, eczema, and skin of colour. It is mainly used for acne-prone skin because it contains high levels of linoleic acid. It can also be…

Tamanu oil has many healing properties which many other oils lack. Tamanu oil also contains resin and resin that is extracted from plants has some healing properties. Let’s look more into tamanu oil. What are the benefits of Tamanu oil? Note: You will see many articles on the internet saying that tamanu oil can treat various skin diseases. This is not true. Tamanu oil cannot treat all types of skin diseases, it can only soothe inflamed skin and moisturize your skin. Who all can use it? Tamanu oil is suitable for dry skin, eczema, and wound healing (it will only work for some people). Tamanu oil is also said to…

Marula has been around for a long time. Many studies show that it can protect dry skin and cracking skin. It’s moisturizing properties are so effective that it can treat leather. Benefits of using Marula oil: High in oleic acid: marula oil has a high amount of oleic acid which is needed to treat dry skin. It has 78% of oleic acid. Antioxidant properties: marula oil has shown to scavenge free radicals more effectively than other oils. Anti-aging: marula oil has shown to improve skin hydration, transepidermal water loss, and increase skin smoothness. This can help with fine lines and wrinkles to some extend. Contains a lot of monounsaturated fatty…

Rosehip oil is an organic skincare oil derived from the flower species Rosa Canina. Benefits of using Rosehip oil: Who all can use Rosehip oil? Rosehip oil is safe for all skin types, including skin of colour, but do make sure to do a patch test before using it. It’s mainly used for acne-prone skin and dehydrated skin because of its anti-inflammatory effects on the skin. It is also used for sensitive skin which helps to calm rosacea and eczema. How to choose and take care of Rosehip oil? Unrefined rosehip oil is cold-pressed and natural. This is because it contains linoleic acid and all the essential vitamins. Refined rosehip…

Jojoba oil is an oil produced from the nut of the jojoba plant. This oil is not actually an oil but a wax that has a lot of moisturizing properties. It contains oleic acid, eicosanoid acid, and erucic acid, and also many other acids which have their own antioxidant, antiseptic, and anti-inflammatory properties on the body. This oil mimics the sebum present in our skin and helps to control the production of sebum. It is also a carrier oil that can be mixed with other essential oils. Jojoba can be used for all skin types because of its high moisturizing and healing properties. Benefits of using Jojoba oil for skin:…

When people think of face oils they think that it might cause breakouts or make your skin more oily and it doesn’t do any of that. Face oils can provide extra hydration to your skin and using a moisturizer with it helps to lock the moisture in the skin. What is face oil? Face oils are mainly used to provide moisture and hydration to the skin. They are formulated with a mixture of plant oils. They can be used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It helps to soothe the skin. What is the difference between face oil and moisturizer? What face oils do is help…