Natural oils that are essential for different skin types and benefits

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Who doesn't like a massage? All of us do. Are you wondering which oil you should use for your beauty regime or massage? This article will help you pick a great oil. Go ahead and pick your favorite oil. 

  1. Olive Oil

    Olive oil


    Olive oil is a popular choice among Indians. According to Ayurveda, Olive oil has many benefits (as a massage oil.) It helps in moisturizing skin. As winter approaches, most of us would be looking for creams or oils to hydrate our bodies. Olive oil is known to hydrate human skin for a long time. Just take a little bit of oil in your palms and rub it over your skin. Olive oil also helps in promoting hair growth. For a long time, it has been used to massage the hair. A little bit of oil can help you have thick, silky hair. Apply olive oil onto the scalp for a while, and then wash it off using a mild shampoo. Olive oil also helps in relieving pains and body aches. Regular body massages with it can help you stay fit and agile.
    It is normally priced at Rs.229.



  2. Coconut Oil

    Coconut Oil

    Many of us use coconut oil to cook food. We also use it to massage our scalp and body. It is nonsticky, light, and aromatic. Coconut oil helps in internal and external relaxation. Massage therapists often use coconut oil as it relaxes the muscles. When it is applied to the scalp, it promotes hair growth. We know about the many uses of coconut oil and how it can prevent various diseases. It has a long shelf life. These days, coconut oil-inspired massage therapies have come into being. Many customers gave feedback saying that the massage was a great experience. It is time for you to try out the coconut oil massage if you haven't already!
    It is priced at Rs.725, but do check for discounts!




  3. Sweet Almond Oil

    Sweet Almond Oil


    Sweet almond oil has a lot of benefits. Many of us apply sweet almond oil on our faces before we attend any major parties or festivals. Why is that so? We apply this specific oil because it helps in reducing dark circles and puffy eyes. It also helps in lightening the skin and giving it a wonderful hydrated feeling. Take a little bit of almond oil and massage it into your skin by rubbing it in circles. Close your eyes and let the oil get absorbed by your skin. After a couple of minutes, wash off the oil with warm water and mild soap. Now, your skin is ready for make-up as the oil forms a coating. There are many other benefits of the oil too. It helps in alleviating pain caused due to arthritis and other disorders. It also prevents premature aging, boosts cardiovascular strength, and reduces chapped lips. For all of you who are looking for a hydrating oil this winter, sweet almond oil is something that you must try. 
    It is priced at Rs.389.




  4. Avogadro Oil

    Avogadro oil

    Avogadro is a very popular fruit. Did you know that Avogadro oil is obtained by cold-pressing the fruit? The oil is not very expensive and has various health benefits. For example, it has anti-aging properties and is known to heal wounds(anti-bacterial). Massage your scalp daily using Avogadro oil. Take a few drops of oil, and slowly massage it onto your scalp until it is completely absorbed. You can also use it as a moisturizer. Mix a few drops of Avogadro oil with a few drops of other essential oils and massage it onto your skin after a bath. Later, use a towel and pat dry your skin. You can also use it directly in your bath, and that will help in preventing dry skin. To treat dry skin, gently apply the oil over the affected area until it is completely absorbed. Unrefined Avogadro oil has a scent while refined oil does not. Usually, massagers use lavender oil along with Avogadro oil to help in relaxing the mind and give a nice smell. 
    It is priced at Rs.88.




  5. Jojoba Oil

    Jojoba oil

    How many of you use jojoba oil after a long day in the sun? Jojoba oil blends very well with the skin and almost matches the oils produced by the body. Hence it does not clog your pores up and leads to fewer acnes. It also works as a moisturizer and an amazing anti-oxidant. It helps in alleviating stress and body pain. It is very widely used for massages as it helps soothe sunburns and other skin disorders like dryness and acne. It helps in reducing wrinkles, dark spots as well as wounds and scars. It is antibacterial and is widely recommended for those who wish to increase collagen synthesis in their body. Jojoba has a lot more benefits, and it varies from person to person. Check out the oil here and get yours today!
    It is priced at Rs. 629.




  6. Grapeseed Oil

    Grapeseed Oil


    Grapeseed oil is used in many households to cook a variety of dishes. However, it is also used as a skin moisturizer. For many of us, winters cause dry, chapped skin, and it can be painful. Grapeseed oil can reduce chapped skin and keep your skin hydrated for a long time. Check out the Grapeseed oil now!
    It is priced at Rs.265.




  7. Sunflower Oil

    Sunflower Oil



    Sunflower oil is used majorly for cooking. Did you know that we also use it to massage the body? Sunflower oil has a lot of anti-oxidant properties, which help it in healing wounds and give glowing skin. The oil also has anti-aging properties. For those with inflammatory diseases, heat the oil slightly and apply it over the affected area. Rub the oil onto your skin until the oil is completely absorbed by the skin. The oil not only provides relief against pain but also acts as a protective layer for the skin. However, if you plan to use the oil on your face, make sure to avoid your eyes. Also, make sure that you are not allergic to the oil. Choose the oil that suits you best. 
    It is priced at Rs. 159




  8. Argan Oil

    Argan oil

    Argan oil is used for a lot of purposes. It has a wide range of properties, from anti-cancer to reducing stretch marks. The oil has many antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties that help in reducing pain and inflammation in the body. It helps in treating skin conditions like acne and infections. It also helps in preventing wrinkles and darkening of the skin.  The oil is widely used to reduce stretch marks on the body. It is easy to include in your busy schedule. Just take a few drops of the oil and massage it onto the desired. Rub it gently until the oil is completely absorbed into the skin. Pick your favorite bottle of argan oil now! 
    It is priced at Rs. 499




  9. Peanut Oil

    Peanut oil

    Peanut or groundnut oil is seen in almost every household in India. Some of us apply the oil on our scalps every once a week. Groundnut oil is said to promote hair growth and make hair thicker and blacker. Many youtube tutorials guide people to apply peanut oil to their eyebrows to make them thicker. The oil also helps in removing wrinkles on the skin, getting rid of sunburns and dark skin. You must be familiar with peanut oil. So go ahead and order your favorite now! 
    It is priced at Rs. 280.




  10. Sesame Oil

    Sesame oil

    Sesame oil is very popularly known to combat inflammation and act as a sunscreen. In case you are stepping out into the sun, you can rub it into your skin lightly and when it dries, it would have formed a layer on your skin. It also helps in fighting inflammation and heals scars
    It is priced at Rs. 299.




Hope this article helped you to find the oil you wished for. Happy massage sessions!

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