Coconut Oil
Coconut oil is one of the oils extracted from the fresh coconut fruits, and is one of the most used oils at all. It is characterized by containing safe and natural elements, which makes it free of adverse side effects. It also has two main types: and the second type is used in the preparation of different foods, in addition to the distinctive smell of fragrant and attractive, and in this article we will mention the benefits of the face, and mixtures of the face, in addition to its general benefits.
Benefits of coconut oil for the face
- Reduces the appearance of dark spots on the face, resulting from direct exposure to sunlight.
- Removes dead cells from the face.
- Limits the appearance of accumulated dirt on the face.
- Reduces the appearance of acne on the face.
- Limits the fine white lines on the face.
- Moisturizes the face and makes it smoother.
- Used to remove make-up.
- Reduces the proportion of oils in the face.
- Relieves facial dryness.
Coconut oil mixtures for face
- Smoothing and moisturizing face: Mix a tablespoon of both: natural honey and coconut oil, papaya mashed in a bowl, then apply the mixture on the face and leave it for at least twenty minutes, wash it with water.
- Treating dry face: Mix a tablespoon of apricot oil, coconut oil and half a teaspoon of avocado oil and rose oil in a bowl, then apply the mixture to the face and leave it for 10 minutes and wash it with water.
- Reduce the appearance of signs of aging: Put enough amount of coconut oil on the clean cotton, then wipe the face well for five minutes.
- Acne Removal: Mix two tablespoons of coconut oil and half a teaspoon of tea tree oil, lavender oil, 1 tablespoon of natural honey, 1 teaspoon of yogurt in a bowl, apply the mixture to the face and massage for at least 20 minutes, and wash it with water .
- Peeling and removing dead cells: Mix a cup of brown sugar, half a cup of mashed papaya and a quarter cup of coconut oil, jojoba oil and a teaspoon of orange juice in a bowl. Then apply the mixture to the face and massage it for at least 20 minutes and wash it with water.
General Benefits of Coconut Oil
- Eliminates toxins and bacteria in the body by adding it to dishes or eating a teaspoon of it daily.
- Maintains the health of the heart and thus protects against various diseases such as: heart attacks, atherosclerosis and others.
- Activates the metabolic process in the body, and therefore advised to take it for the followers of diets.
- Facilitates the digestive process, thus reducing indigestion.
- Maintains bone health.
- Reduces the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, especially for older people.
- Prevents the spread of cancer cells in the body, thus limiting cancer.
- The body gives energy and vitality, taking a teaspoon of it daily.
- Treats burns and wounds, dipping clean piece of cotton in coconut oil, then wipe the wounds places for ten minutes.
- Reduces the pain of teeth.
- Reduces the dryness and hair damage.
- Treats gingivitis.
- Improves the level of insulin in the body.
- Smoothes hair.