Skin Care
Natural Massage Oils – What Do They Do?
Every massage oil is best for a specific function, so you want to make sure that you are using them properly.
Written By Abigail Wise / Reviewed By Ray Spotts
anti-inflammatory
antimicrobial
antioxidant boosting
argan oil
avocado oil
coconut oil
elasticity
enhances texture
essential oils
grape seed oil
hydration
massage oils
mild and gentle
moisturizing
olive oil
peanut oil
prevents drying
sesame oil
shea butter
sunflower oil
sweet almond oil
vitamins and nutrients
Avocado Oil Properties
Reviewed By Ray Spotts
The avocado was first grown in Southern Mexico, enjoyed by Native Americans and cultivated by the Aztecs. Seeds of avocados, determined to be 10,000 years old, have been found in caves south of Mexico City. Throughout the sixteenth century, Spanish explorers to South and Central America made reference to these strange pears whose edible part is a paste similar to butter and noted the compatibility of the avocado with cheese.
The Benefits Of Nature Oils For Your Skin
If you're worried about the parabens and synthetic colors that may be lurking in your moisturizer, you'll be happy to know that there are alternatives that may be even better for your skin.
Our bodies know exactly what they need, and in most cases, they produce it. That's why our bodies produce a natural oil to help keep the skin hydrated. But with changing weather and an increasingly toxic environment, our natural oils aren't always enough to do the trick. But have no fear because there are plenty of natural oil alternatives that work just...