Essential Oil 101

Essential Oil 101

Oil is vital part of our daily beauty regimen. Usually whenever we think about oil, we think  of coconut or olive oil first. But in the modern beauty trend, essential oil is just as popular.
A lot of you know about essential oil from different beauty blogs. Today I am writing about what essential oil is and how to apply it and how it works on the skin.

 

What is essential oil?

Essential oil is made from different kinds of roots, flowers, barks, leaves and sometimes fruit extracts. The calming effect of the fragrance has made it very popular in Aromatherapy. There are different kinds of essential oil but Lavender, Tea tree, Lemon are the most common among those.

 

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Lavender Essential Oil:

Lavender is the most common name among the essential oils. It’s nourishing and healing ingredients keep the skin soft and smooth. It also works great in removing pimple marks, and other different kinds of marks from the skin.

 

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Tea Tree Essential Oil

If you have oily skin type and suffer from acne and pimple problems, then this oil can be your skin’s best friend. It’s anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties helps a lot in controlling acnes and pimples.

 

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Lemon Essential Oil:

Vitamin-C works great in rejuvenating pale skin. And what can be a better than Lemon as a source of Vitamin-C. But if you apply lemon directly on your skin, sometimes it causes irritation and redness on skin. Therefore, I don’t apply Lemon on my skin directly rather I use Lemon oil. It helps me control acnes and pimples and keeps my skin bright. Moreover, it removes sun tan and keeps the skin clear as well.

 

How to apply essential oil:

There are a few rules you need to keep in mind while using essential oil. If you apply it directly on your skin, it might cause skin irritation. So, first mix a few drops of lemon oil with your chosen career oil (Such as Coconut, Almond or Olive). Now, apply it on your skin. 
 
Even though essential oil is relatively new in the beauty world, It has won a lot of hearts very quickly. If you want a natural and easy way to take care of your skin, you can keep this in your beauty routine. I know a lot of you are already thinking where you can get essential oil. You can get essential oil from super shops and beauty shops. You can also buy it online.


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