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Moringa Oil for Skin Care
- By Rachelle Avare
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- 06 Jun, 2017
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What is moringa oil?
This oil comes from the seeds of the moringa tree, which is found in Africa and India. There are many reasons to love moringa oil. It is very rich in nutrients. Because of its high concentration of antioxidants, it is very effective in its skin treatments. If that wasn’t enough, it also has the longest shelf life of any other oil of its kind. It can last for up to five years on the shelf. Talk about a great investment!
What are the benefits?
Repairs
Many people know that Moringa Oil has numerous anti-aging properties. It is proven to reduce wrinkles and can slow the skin’s aging process. Moringa Oil can increase the production of collagen, which will help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Heals
Because of its moisturizing properties, moringa oil can relieve a dry, itchy scalp. This can cure dandruff. It can also soothe minor burns and cuts. This oil is also great as a daily moisturizer.
Treats
Moringa Oil treats acne and gets rid of blackheads and pimples, keeping the skin clear. The oil sinks below the skin and helps fight infections underneath the skin with it's antibacterial properties. This will help to prevent breakouts.
Cleanses
Moringa Oil can also be used as a facial cleanser. It gently lifts dirt and pollution from the skin’s pores, helping the skin to stay clean, fresh, and healthy.
How do you use it?
It depends on what you are treating. Massage it into your face as a moisturizer. Dab on your cut to promote healing. Rub on your face to cleanse it.
Are there any cons?
Keep in mind that Moringa Oil can go rancid quickly if it is not stored properly.
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