Olive Oil Is An Excellent Herbal Solution
January 14, 2009
Olive oil is made of olive, a fruit ; it is rich in antioxidants hence is good for skin. There are some medicinal attributes of olive oil like its mildness, non-irritant nature, and as this oil is enriched with anti-bacterial quality, it can heal several problems and ailments of skin.
Olive oil is an excellent solution for dry skin; an application of olive oil over the body helps to hydrate skin, retains the elasticity, and smoothness of the skin tone. As this oil is rich in antioxidant it works as a natural solution for skin betterment.
Dry skin lacks hydration that is why it is beneficial to add 2-3 drops of olive oil in the face pack as well as in the face masks. Adding olive oil in the face masks helps to retain the smoothness of the skin after washing and it helps to maintain the suppleness of the skin tone.
If you ever feel your fingers are staining, you can take lemon juice and olive oil combination and soak your nails init for 10-15 minutes. It works very well in its target job.
If you are facing problem with brittle nails and urge to restore strength in it, it is better to soak them regularly for 10-15 minutes in olive oil.
Olive oil massage is extremely beneficial for dull and limp hair. You need to take some olive oil and war it slightly. Apply it on scalp as well as on the entire portion of the hair. It restores bounce and natural shine on the dry and dull hair within a quick break.
Olive oil is good for controlling wrinkle formation. Take some olive oil and add some vitamin-E oily substance in the oil from squeezing a vitamin E capsule. Apply the combination on the wrinkled area and after retaining the combination there for 10-15 minutes, wash it out with lukewarm water.
Olive oil is an excellent remedy for dry and chapped lips. Application of olive oil on chapped lips helps to get rid off the dryness and restores normal condition.
Olive oil can make excellent hair pack for sunburn and pollution damaged hair. Take 2 eggs and apply 2-3 tablespoon full of olive oil [depending length and volume of hair] and blend the mixture perfectly before the application. Keep the hair pack with the hair for half an hour but wash it off with good shampoo.
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