Correctly organized cleansing of the skin is the main of its healthy appearance. Among all the existing means today, special attention should be paid to hydrophilic oil. Thanks to the emulsifiers present in the oil, it, dissolving in water, forms a light foaming consistency. Hydrophilic oil is an ideal means for washing the skin, gently cleans it, nourishing and moisturizing.
Benefit of hydrophilic oil
The use of oil does not break the lipid barrier of the skin, which avoids dehydration and drying. Using hydrophilic oil to remove makeup helps not only to rid the skin of cosmetics, dust particles, but also to fill it with nutrients.
How to make a hydrophilic oil?
Now this tool can be purchased at any specialized store. However, many women still try to use the product prepared by themselves. In addition, all components that make up its structure are available in any pharmacy. The basis for hydrophilic oil are vegetable oils, and the inclusion of polysorbate (emulsifier) converts the product into a gentle milk.
Hydrophilic oil - recipes
The remedy is 90% vegetable oil, which is chosen by skin type.
For greasy apply:
- grape seed oil;
- rice bran;
- sasankvs;
- hazelnut.
For dry skin choose:
- Coconut oil;
- wheat germ oil;
- macadamia nut;
- avocado.
Used for all skin types:
- almond oil;
- apricot kernels.
Prepare a hydrophilic oil for washing, suitable for all types of skin can be according to the following recipe:
- Take the following components:
- Peach seed oil (30%), which has a moisturizing, anti-inflammatory and regenerating property;
- almond oil (20%), activating the water-lipid balance, which has a rejuvenating effect that nourishes the skin;
- grape oil (20%) regulating the production of sebum, relieves itching and eczema;
- oil (15%) of wheat germ promoting skin regeneration;
- Vitamin A (2%) gives skin elasticity and elasticity;
- vitamin E with antioxidant properties;
- polysorbate (10%).
Before using hydrophilic oil, it is necessary to moisten the skin with water, then apply the product with massage movements, and then rinse.
During the preparation of hydrophilic oil, essential oils (about 0.5%) can be included by hand, whose choice depends on the purpose of the product.
For example, if you use a ready-made composition for anti-cellulite massage, you can use the essential oils of sweet orange and cinnamon.
If you are preparing hydrophilic oil for intimate hygiene, then you can use such ethers:
- oil of tea tree, which has an antiseptic property, preventing the development of viruses and bacteria;
- oil ylang-ylang, which removes irritation;
- antibacterial oil of geranium.
When using hydrophilic oil to wash the face in its recipe, it is not recommended to include ethers.
Hydrophilic hair oil
You can prepare it from such oils:
- nourishing and moisturizing coconut;
- activating hair bulbs burdock;
- strengthening almond oil.
Of essential oils are good for:
- neroli moisturizing oil ;
- promoting hair growth oil bee;
- soothing lavender oil.
The composition is rubbed with pads of fingers into the scalp and distributed throughout the hair. They wrap the head with polyethylene and cover it with a towel, leave it for an hour or two. Then rinse with running water.