3. Avocado Oil

avocado oilAre you looking for a natural sunscreen option? Researchers believe avocado oil is more effective than the artificial ones. Cold pressed avocado oil contains an active ingredient found in many skin and hair care products. It has one of the best abilities to moisturize among all of the oils. It helps to smooth the skin because of its high levels of monounsaturated fatty acids and vitamin E, making it great for sunburned skin. The natural oils present in the avocado prevent the skin from darkening along with forming a protective layer all over the skin to protect it from sun exposure. This oil can help with eczema, too.

4. Geranium Oil

You may be aware of geranium oil for its holistic treatments around physical, mental and emotional health. But, Egyptians used this oil to help them have radiant and beautiful skin. Geranium oil reduces skin inflammation, making it great for acne treatment. This oil acts as a natural antiseptic and helps to heal skin wounds. If you have oily skin or issues with dermatitis or eczema, geranium oil can be a good alternative for you.

5. Coconut oil

Coconut oil offers a multitude of health benefits for your  skin. Coconut oil is found in many beauty products and is a natural antibacterial and anti-fungal oil. If you are doing work around the house and your hands often become dry, use coconut oil to help keep your skin moisturized. If you are looking for a pick me up to highlight your cheekbones when you apply makeup, you can sweep a small amount of organic coconut oil on top of your makeup. It will give your skin more glow. When you remove your makeup, you can use coconut oil so your skin won’t lose total hydration. Coconut oil can also be used instead of shaving cream to leave your legs looking hydrated. If you are an atopic dermatitis sufferer, coconut oil has been found to be helpful to aid with this ailment as well.

Are you amazed by all of the things that oil can do to help you have healthy skin? Now you have some healthy alternatives and the great thing is you don’t have to invest a lot to achieve beautiful results!

 

 

5 Natural Oils Your Skin Craves  was originally published on blackdoctor.org

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