Using Jojoba Oil on your skin is one of the best things you can do for your skin. As well as a very good hair care product it can make your skin feel soft and shiny. Just make sure you use 100% pure or organic jojoba oil if you want to get the full benefit out of it. You can use it full strength or add it in to your favorite lotions and creams. You can even add it to your body wash to use as a moisturizer. Anywhere from 5 to 15 drops to your body wash bottle should due. Useful in treating acne, eczema and other skin disorders, Jojoba is also rich in certain proteins and minerals that are known to support balanced brain and pituitary functioning. Natural jojoba oil forms a thin non-greasy lipoid layer on the skin and helps soften it. Use it to fight fine lines and skin roughness. In fact jojoba oil works well for women with acne too. It helps reinforce the epidermis and heals flare ups. A mild massage of jojoba oil can reduce epidermal water loss and keep the skin plump and healthy. In this way, you can keep wrinkles at bay. Since it blends well with the natural sebum of the skin, jojoba oil may be effective in curbing over production of sebum - a condition that occurs in oily skins that are prone to acne. Thus it balances the sebum levels in the skin. The anti-bacterial properties inhibit growth of acne-causing bacteria. Jojoba oil is often used as a massage oil since it gently unclogs blocked pores and lifts off grime and imbedded impurities. In such cases it is blended with grape seed oil or almond oil. It's antioxidant benefits have made jojoba oil a popular bath oil too. Prepare a herbal oil blend with ¾ cup jojoba oil, ½ tsp each of rose, lavender and geranium oils. Mix these oils together and stored in a tightly sealed bottle in a cool place.
Jojoba oil is a wonderful eye make-up remover. The skin around
the eye is so
delicate. Jojoba oil is gentle to the skin and conditions the skin as it removes
the
make-up.A natural antioxidant Jojoba is one of the longest lasting carrier
oils and has an almost infinite shelf life.
