Linseed oil for skin

Flax ether is squeezed out of solid products by cold pressing, thus preserving all the useful vitamins, minerals and volatile compounds. Marc can be used as a component of masks for natural scrubs and creams.

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Linen - It is a plant that is used not only for industrial purposes. Its seeds are a real storehouse of vitamins. At home, the oil from this plant is used to restore the dermis, protect the skin of the hands and face from the adverse effects, or restore shine to hair. This oil has the richest set of beneficial vitamins and antioxidants that work on the skin in the best way:

• unsaturated acids (fatty compounds) omega-3 and omega-6. The content of oleic acid in the composition is equivalent to the number of useful trace elements in fish oil. It is known that the human body can not produce these acids, although they are necessary for the proper functioning of all parts of the body and the brain. Apply omega-3 + 6 must be mandatory. Flaxseed oil is in the first place, in the list of products containing omega-6 and second, after fish oil in the amount of omega-3;
• vitamin PP (or niacin acid) - contributes to the saturation of the cells of the epidermis with oxygen, improves skin tone, removes peeling and dehydration of the skin. Vitamin PP prevents the development of skin cancer, carefully eliminates melanomas;
• vitamin b1 (thiamine compound) - deeply nourishes and moisturizes the dermis, helps to restore internal metabolic processes, which prevents the appearance of acne and acne;
• vitamin k - eliminates unevenness on the face, smoothes the skin surface, softens it and improves the overall tone;
• folic acid (or vitamin B9) - restores internal processes and lipid metabolism, contributes to the removal of small inflammations and protects the skin from the negative effects of the environment.

Daily use of oil or decoction of flax seeds can solve a whole range of problems, both medical and cosmetic:

• heals the skin from minor inflammations and local damage. It also helps remove acne and acne;
• facilitates the course of skin diseases like dermatitis, eczema and psoriasis;
• prevents sagging and skin stretchingreturns it elasticity and contributes to the overall tone of the body;
• soothes skin irritations;
• reduces the sensitivity of the soft epidermis, restores protective functions;
• rejuvenates the skin, improves the appearance of fading derma.

Flax oil can be used as an additive to food - healing of the skin in this case will be from the inside. Also, it is used as a concentrated tool for masks, creams, baths and compresses in a comprehensive care. The effect on the body will be holistic.

Linen-pressed is used for the skin of the face, if it has lost its natural shine, it began to peel off and suffer from beriberi.Inside, the oil is used one tablespoon thirty minutes before a meal, so the product is quickly absorbed and its effect is manifested quickly.

It is useful to use oil for external skin problems. Its use may be:

• for face skin - the oil in its pure form can smooth wrinkles, tighten the facial contours and nourish the skin with trace elements;
• for body - when using rubbing with linseed oil - cellulite disappears, skin laxity, its surface is leveled. To maintain this effect, linseed oil massages should be done several times a week for several months;
• for hands and nails - oil is used as an independent tool, and the basis for masks and blends for hands. With its active use, it is possible to make the skin soft and smooth, return the healthy, pink look to the nails, and also smooth out the existing wrinkles;
• for scalp. Flaxseed oil is a unique tool - it prevents skin irritation and restores it after chemical dyes.

Linseed oil can be applied everywhere. For example, its main properties are activated if oil is used as a food additive. Natural type etrogens, which are contained in seeds, are powerful antioxidants. Also, the extract is often found in pharmacies, in capsules. As a rule, it has a mild composition with additional vitamins and minerals.

The taste of the tool resembles something rancid - this is due to the rapid oxidation of useful substances. The smell of plant and does not create unpleasant associations. However, even while maintaining the integrity of the packaging, the oil in the open form is stored for only a few weeks. In the production version, the oil can be saturated with additional extracts that prevent negative changes in the composition and oxidation of vitamins.

For cosmetic purposes, oil has been used for a very long time. As an ingredient in face creams, as a means that promotes breast growth (do not be surprised, this is also possible). The extract also in its pure form helps to rejuvenate the skin. Unsaturated acids (most useful) are salvation for dry and damaged skin. And the vitamins in the composition are able to provide first aid for the sensitive dermis.

In some masks it can help with problems of oily epidermis. Flaxseed is also applicable when the scalp is dry. As the main component, the oil, depending on the combination with other ingredients, can help fading skin, maintaining its youth, and be taken orally while drying the body. In the latter case, flaxseed oil serves as a basic component for proper weight loss.

Eat oil inside small children and pregnant women should be under the supervision of a doctor. Also remember that a quality product should be sealed in a glass bottle, have all the information on the back of the package. On the cover of the mandatory required date of production. Otherwise, it is better not to buy oil.

The use of flax for the scalp is very effective. Since unsaturated acids nourish and regenerate the dermis, it is worth thinking about introducing a small habit: to make certain masks for the scalp several times a week. The tool can be used undiluted:

• as an independent concentrate for hair. The oil base must be poured in a small amount on the palm and gently rub into the scalp. It is necessary to repeat the procedure several times a week, immediately after washing your hair on wet hair.While the pores are open, the agent acts as quickly as possible on the hair follicles and deep layers of the epithelium;
• like a mask for dehydrated derma. Heated to room temperature, the oil must be distributed over the dehydrated hair and dry scalp, then wrap it with a sealed film. After 30 minutes, the product should be washed off with shampoo. In this case, you should not use cosmetic balm - flaxseed oil will perfectly replace it, nourish not only the dermis, but also moisturize the hair;
• use of flax extract in shampoo will help prevent the negative effects of artificial additives in its composition. Such a desiccant can be used with every wash of the head to moisturize the skin.

You can also add ether to your own hair gel. The tool is indicated for use to repair damaged scalp prone to flaking. Step-by-step instruction:

• it is necessary to fill in flax seeds with warm water overnight;
• after the expiration, you need to pour the mixture into a special dish, and heat it in a water bath;
• it is necessary to warm the solution to a thick jelly consistency;
• strain the composition;
• in the cooled serum add a few drops of your favorite essential oils;
• transfer the resulting concentrate to a blender and beat to a paste.

In order to nourish the face with useful substances, get rid of wrinkles, smooth the skin, you can use various methods with linseed oil.

You can make masochki for tender skin areas. For a compress around the eyes you will need:

• Sandalwood ester - 1 drop;
• aether rosewood - 1 drop;
• peach oil - 1 drop;
• Linen base - 25 ml.

With a napkin or cotton pad, it is necessary to wet the mixture, then put it on the eyes and stand for 20-30 minutes. It is allowed to use this method twice a day: in the morning and in the evening.

For daily lotion you will need:

• linseed oil - 20 ml;
• Egg yolks - 3 pcs .;
• cream - 210 ml;
• lemon - 1 pc .;
• honey - 20 ml;
• camphor alcohol - 160 ml.

Zest must be crushed and pour boiling water (you need to wait 2 hours), then drain the liquid. Combine lemon juice with the resulting infusion and add cream. Flax oil should be mixed with yolks before use, and then combined with the residual mass. In the tool, while stirring, pour in alcohol. You can store this lotion for about seven days, and mix before use.

The tool removes peeling from the face, removes the cornified layer, nourishes the dermis with oxygen. For the composition will need:

• oat flakes - 1 tbsp. spoon;
• finely ground coffee - 1 hour spoon;
• ground in a coffee grinder walnuts - 1 tsp;
• linseed oil - 50 ml.

All components need to be connected and smoothly applied to the entire face, carefully passing through the problem areas. Use fingertips to massage the skin for a few minutes and leave it on the skin. Wash off, ten minutes later.

The flax-based product will help soften rough skin, and restore chapped epidermis. Must be mixed:

• oil squeezing from flax seeds - 1 tbsp. spoon;
• liquid honey - 1 tbsp. spoon;
• lemon juice - 15 ml.

As a rule, girls speak about flaxseed oil only positively. Separate negative reviews are with intolerance to the drug or use it after the expiration date. Buyers agree: the use of oil for medical and cosmetic purposes is very effective. Skin radiance appears, the tone is restored and wrinkles on the skin are smoothed.Girls especially like flax-based scalp masks, as well as compresses for dry and damaged face dermis.

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