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Olive oil works wonders on your skin and hair

admin — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 04:47:53 +0000

Olive oil is a staple in Mediterranean cuisine. Widely known and use in different dishes. It is prized for its flavor, texture and nutritional properties can also apply directly to our body through the skin and hair.

Stripping olive oil

Olive oil being a product of plant origin and guarantees a welfare through its use. You can find two main types, the extra virgin and virgin. Both are obtained by extraction of olive juice, differing from each other in the degree of acidity and sensory defects captured. In terms of properties, both oils are suitable for consumption and excellent for a skin treatment and hair. Olive oil not only tastes good also contains vitamins A, D, E and K. It also has what is called polyphenols, a natural antioxidant that is key to preventing skin aging.

Treatment of skin and hair

Olive oil can be employed directly in the skin. Previously, you have to do a proper cleaning and exfoliation to ensure proper absorption. After leaving it in the appropriate skin for a few minutes to wash as usual. But can also be added as an ingredient of a compound natural exfoliating oatmeal and lemon.

To apply the olive oil to the hair the procedure is similar to the skin. Your hair should be completely free of dust, grease or other contaminants. Apply directly if possible to take advantage of all its properties. This treatment will benefit the scalp and hair, especially the tips to help strengthen these parts and preventing fork after trim

Finally, do not forget to frequently consume olive oil as raw, in salads and sauces and cooked, used in the same way as cooking oil. This way you will benefit or benefits both internally and externally by the olive oil will do wonders on your skin and hair.

Banana Mask for dry skin

admin — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 10:45:06 +0000

Banana is one of the best ingredients when preparing a mask for dry skin. And much more if you integrate elements such as olive oil or honey. Just try this recipe and see how well the banana to dry skin.

INGREDIENTS

1 ripe banana
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon olive oil

INDICATIONS

Peel bananas and place in bowl. Crush adding the teaspoon of honey and olive oil. Mix until ingredients are perfectly compact.

Then apply the mask to dry skin areas you want to revitalize. Leave on for 15 or 20 minutes and rinse with cold water. Repeat two or three times a week and tell us how it went!

Homemade scars to fade away

admin — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:51:10 +0000

There are many creams to fade the scars, and many are prescribed by doctors. If your doctor allows, combine cream that was prescribed with this recipe. And if your scar is not led you to the doctor, apply this recipe without worry.

Ingredients

Three apples

Two ounces of olive oil

Two tablespoons of wheat cereal

10 almonds

Application Mode

You must cook the apples slightly. Then macerated until a cream which you add the olive oil, wheat cereal and almonds. Then everything is mixed and applied to the affected area three times per day until will observe the desired results.

Home Remedies for Sunburn

admin — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 17:00:41 +0000

All of us are warned of the danger to our health, specifically for our skin, which means the sun for very long times, at times more hostile or unprotected.

When we talk about protection we do not only with respect to the time of sun exposure but also before and after this. For those who are neglected and spend a day at the beach without taking into account the consequences, there are many ways to alleviate these burns as risky. And as in all things exist these home remedies as well as economic are very effective.

Today we will see some of these recipes from her grandmother, to be able to bring relief to your skin:

- Apply cold water: in abundance, especially on the most sensitive area, if it is a specific part of your body that allow do it with a cloth soaked. The soothing effect will be felt immediately.

- Milk: gauze soaked with cold milk and place over affected area. It also has the same effect on yogurt, which can also be applied as a cream before showering.

- Cold chamomile tea: chamomile mixed with olive oil and heat in a water bath for an hour and a half, let cool and apply to the skin up to three times per day.

- Apple Vinegar: Add one cup in the bath water and take a relaxing bath of cold water.

With these simple natural remedies you will see how the discomfort of burns going faster than you think.