There is no need to panic about losing the youthful bloom if the skin is taken care of. Mature skin is something all have to face one day. Aging is a normal part of life, and with appropriate skin care, mature skin can still look wonderful and fantastic.
Effective Anti Aging Skin Treatment
The skin changes according to age. Other factors that influence the skin are diet, exercise, lifestyle and environment. Thus, adopting a holistic approach to skin care will yield admirable benefits and help maintain a youthful looking skin for longer.
How do Essential Oils Ward off Aging and Proffer a Younger Looking Skin?
With age, the functions of the body slow down. Cells are not replaced and regenerated as quickly and a supple skin gives way to sagging and drooping. Mature skin is characterized by fine lines, wrinkles, crow’s feet, jowls, blemishes and age spots.
Essential oils have been used for beauty for centuries. They stimulate and encourage regeneration of healthy new cells. They reinstate vitality and control capillary activity. Essential oils are of immense value in skin care.
Good and regular skin care using aromatherapy slows down the signs of aging appreciably. Essential oils tone sagging muscles and restore the tone of the skin. They hydrate the skin and regenerate cells rapidly.
Lavender Essential Oil Rejuvenates the Skin : A Remarkable Anti Aging Skin Product
Lavender is a wonderful skin care oil and ought to be a part of the daily skin cleansing and toning regimen. It aids in lymphatic drainage and balances sebum production effectively. It keeps the skin looking flawless, blemish free and absolutely radiant.
Frankincense Essential Oil Prevents Wrinkle Formation
Frankincense is an invaluable oil for skin care. It decelerates the process of aging and delays the onset of its undesirable signs. It is particularly recommended for dry, sensitive and mature skins. Frankincense should be included in one’s skin care program after one passes the age of 25 years.
Frankincense prevents the occurrence of fine lines and wrinkles, and rejuvenates the skin tone. Importantly, it calms the mind and fights stress; a significant factor that ages the skin. Frankincense soothes frayed nerves and brings harmony and peace.
Essential Oil Recipe: An Effective Essential Oil Blend for Daily Use to Keep the Skin Looking Younger
This essential oil blend will help maintain healthy and young looking skin.
- Frankincense essential oil 2 drops
- Geranium essential oil 3 drops
- Lavender essential oil 3 drops
- Patchouli essential oil 2 drops
- Jojoba oil 20 ml
Regular aromatherapy facial massages with selected essential oils help sustain normal, healthy and young-looking skin. Also, hydrating face masks using aloe vera gel or seaweed extracts with specific essential oils produce remarkable benefits.
Reference:
Essential Oils for Radiant Health, Susanne Fischer Rizze, Sterling Publishing Company, USA, 1990.
Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is for educational purposes only and should not be used for diagnosis or to guide treatment without the opinion of a health professional. Any reader who is concerned about his or her health should contact a doctor for advice.
Shweta Shah - A practicing homeopath using aromatherapy, yoga, acupressure and diet in patient management
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