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home remedies to get rid of facial hair

Men look enticed with facial hair and it add up for their macho look. Anyhow, this is not the same case with feminine. Women try to get rid of this unwanted facial hair using bleaching, shaving or waxing. Unfortunately all these cost effective remedies go in vain.

Luckily, with home available products you can effectively remove this unwanted hair from body. Let me line few notable innate home remedies to get rid of facial hair for your easy understanding.

1. Egg mask for hair removal

Unlike chemical filled remedies, these natural ingredients don’t irritate your sensitive skin. Egg mask is packed with exceptional nutrients and proteins, which can enhance healthy functioning of hair and skin.

Make a smooth paste like consistency by mixing 1 egg white, 1/2 tbsp corn flour and 1 tbsp of sugar. Wash your face and apply the egg white face mask over the face. When the mask dries up completely, pull it out. Yes, you’ll feel a bit painful but it works.

2. Turmeric for facial hair removal

Studies claim that turmeric is packed with powerful medical properties. In India it’s renowned as first aid for all minor injuries. Its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties restrain bacterial infection over the affected area. Anyhow, it’s also known to remove unwanted hair on face, legs and on hands (for women). Though I don’t know the exact reason, brides in India are treated with turmeric face mask before marriage.

Its damn simple to make your own turmeric face mask, mix turmeric powder in required amount of water and then start apply it over prewashed face. Leave it for few minutes, when the mask is dried wipe it using a clean cloth.

Also read: 10 Amazing Benefits of Multani Mitti for Skin

3. Gram flour for facial hair

Gram flour is known to remove dark spots and improve your complexion. Indian women use gram flour with turmeric as a beauty remedy to remove hair around mouth and chin.

Take equal parts of gram flour (besan) and turmeric powder in a clean bowl. Add required amount of water to it and mix thoroughly. Wash your face and pat dry using soft cloth. Now, topically apply the mask over face, particularly over hair spots. After leaving for few minutes, wipe it with soft cloth.

Studies show that hormonal imbalance trigger facial hair, consuming food with phytoestrogens can reduce hair growth on the face. Foods with phytoestrogens are: soy beans, tempeh, soy milk, soy protein powder, green bean, peanuts, flax seed and dried dates.

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How to Use Alum Powder to Get Rid of Canker Sores?

ByMoin Nex

alum powder

Unlike cold sores, canker sores occur on soft tissues in your mouth and at the bottom of the gums. With extreme pain canker sores make it difficult to eat or talk, it’s in white or yellow color surrounded by red border.

About 20% of people have canker sores, with women affecting more than men. According to Mayoclinic most cankers go away within two weeks and they’re not contagious. Alum which is used by men after shave can fasten the healing process.

Alum powder for canker sores has burning sensation and children may find it difficult to withstand. Anyhow, when you mix alum powder with lukewarm water you can easily treat cankers. Cankers are classified into 3 types depending on their size and effect. Minor canker sores heal within weeks, where as major sores take months and leave scar when treated. Third type is herpetiform sores with multiple small sores (~100 sores).

alum powder for canker sores

If you don’t see positive results in a week after using alum reach your doctor for diagnosis.

You can get alum block from a local store. Break it small pieces and powder them using mortar and pestle.
On the other side boil a glass of water, add 1 tbsp of crystal salt and 1/2 tbsp of alum powder to it. When ingredients are dissolved, remove the pan from heat.
Let it cool for few minutes, then strain the ingredients and use it as a mouth rinse thrice a day.

Alternatively, you can use raw alum powder by placing little quantity over canker sores. Remember not to swallow it.

Also read: Natural Bath with Sunni Pindi

There is no single cause for canker sores. Stress, injuries in mouth and hereditary may cause sores in mouth. Women tend to experience sores during menstrual cycle. Toothpaste with sodium lauryl sulfate tend to cause cankers sores on soft tissue of mouth.

Rinsing with salt can relieve you from pain, says Mayoclinic. Dab milk of magnesia over canker sores to fasten the healing. Whats your say on alum powder for canker sores.

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How to Use Banana Peel for Mosquito Bites

ByMoin Nex

banana peel for mosquito bite

The banana peel, which you throw in a dustbin thinking it’s of no use, can actually help you treat acne, mosquito bites and bug bites.

Though mosquitoes are tiny flies, they kill 660,000 to 1,000,000 people annually with malaria. With banana peel you can only relieve from itching, to save yourself from the disease you need to rush to a drug store for a prescribed medicine.

Antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties residing in banana peel fights itching and inflammation triggered by a mosquito bite. You can use it on a dry skin or acne prone.

Also read: How to use banana peel to treat acne

Glycerin, Cucumber and Rose water and Banana Peel for Mosquito Bite

Glycerin is renowned for its moisturizing and healing properties. As mosquito bite leaves red and inflamed bump, it may be difficult for you to rub banana peel over it. Pour few drops of glycerin over banana peel or peel the inside of a banana peel and mix it with glycerin.

Apart from being a moisturizer glycerin when mixed with rosewater can treat acne and control excess oil. Regular application of glycerin results in radiant and wrinkle free skin.

This mixture forms a protective barrier over your skin and thwarts bad bacteria. Overall it’s a healthy remedy for your skin.

Alternatively, you can add sliced or mashed cucumber to banana peel. Moisturizing properties in cuke will give you an instant relief from itching. Cucumber is packed with antioxidant properties that keep free radicals at bay. You can instantly reduce inflammation using banana and cucumber paste. It’s very simple, peel inside of banana peel with a knife and mix mashed cucumber to it.

Tiger mosquitoes (Aedes albopictus) cause burning sensation when they bite. For an instant relief place an ice cube after treating with banana peel. To reduce inflammation and stimulate healing, mix rose water to white substance of banana peel.

Conclusion

You can use banana peel for mosquito bites as a first aid or instant relief from itching. To cure root cause of itching you must visit a physician.

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Dry skin

Multani Mitti for Dry Skin and How to Use it

ByMoin Nex

Especially middle class Indian women are found of using multani mitti face pack to attain flawless radiant skin. Also known as Fuller’s earth, this clay has abundant benefits for skin. It’s renowned for controlling excess oil and reducing pimples.

But wait! Can I use multani mitti for dry skin?

People, who’ve used this natural clay face mask, know that it leaves the skin dry. So how this be an innate remedy for dry skin? Surely it’s going to dry your skin if you don’t add other natural ingredients to it. Other natural moisturizing ingredients like honey, rosewater, orange peels, almond paste and papaya helps to moisturize your skin.

How to Use Multani Mitti for Dry Skin

Weather conditions and skin diseases are mere cause of dry skin, which leaves the skin with sliver flakes. Assorted properties in multani mitti help to cleanse dead cells and dirt from the skin. Along with this it helps to solve the most annoying problems like whiteheads, blackheads, hyperpigmentation and irritation. (1)

Excellent Scrubber- Multani mitti for dry skin

Like mentioned above you must add innate moisturizing elements like raw honey or papaya paste with this clay to make it an effective remedy for dry skin.

If you’re from India, then easily you can get it from local store. Else, try online.

Multani mitti – 1 tbsp
Raw honey – 1 tbsp
Rosewater – 2 tbsp

Take a clean bowl and mix all the three ingredients in it. While you or your partner mixes it thoroughly, parallely wash your face with water or cleanse it and pat dry. While the skin is still damp massage multani mitti face pack over your face using fingers in circular motion.

Let the exceptional properties in multani mitti start affecting your skin. Yes, you can keep sliced cuke over eye lids. When the face pack becomes dry then rinse it off with water. When the skin is still damp apply moisturizer.

This face pack will help you to shed dead cells, remove blackheads, whiteheads and makes your skin smooth. Repeat it once or twice in a week.

Alternatively you can use papaya, almond paste, sandalwood powder, turmeric powder or milk (or curd) with multani mitti.

[Multani mitti for oily skin]

Multani Mitti for Acne/pimples

Magnesium chloride in this clay helps to reduce acne blemishes or pimples. Mix it with 1 tbsp of curd, required amount of milk, 1 tbsp of graded cucumber and 1 tbsp of tomato juice. After apply over the face and the neck, leave it for few minutes and rinse it off.

Multani mitti is an excellent remedy for dry skin only when you add moisturizing elements to it. Else it may make your skin worse. Post using it; apply moisturizer of your choice over your skin.

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Uses of Multani Mitti for Oily Skin

ByMoin Nex

People with oily skin are gifted with well hydrated skin, it hardly dries. And you’re free to use harsh chemicals or remedies that reap moisture. However, you must check at regular intervals to confirm that your face is not too oily. Cons of oily skin are out ranking its pros in most cases; anyhow, it may differ from person to person.

Multani mitti for oily skin is nature’s excellent medicine to control excess oil production. Pimples or acne are most common issue with oily skin. Assorted nutritional property in fuller’s earth helps to make your skin supple and radiant. Its exceptional benefits for skin and hair enticed cosmetic industries to include it to their beauty products.

Is Multani Mitti Good for Oily Skin and Why?

multani mitti for oily skin

Unlike pricey facial creams Fuller’s earth has been packed with exceptional nutrients. As it’s derived directly from the nature (clay), you don’t see any serious side-effects associated. Resource like zinc, iron, mica and magnesium are housed in this clay.
Multani mitti works as an excellent drying agent. Excess oil produce by sebaceous glands because of hormonal imbalance can be absorbed by this clay. Post usage your skin doesn’t stretch or dry. You can also mix it with talcum powder and apply over feat to absorb sweat.
Acne blemishes pops-out over oily skin. Try multani mitti face pack mixing 2 tbsp of this clay, 1 tbsp of lemon juice and 1 tbsp of sandalwood powder for acne. Mix it thoroughly and apply over prewashed face. Properties in this clay affect oil producing glands and prevent further oil production. Reduce redness of pimples and inflammation with its cooling properties.
Dark spots and scars can be effectively treated by Fuller’s earth.
Excess sun exposure results in sun tan, hyperpigmentation or freckles. Multani mitti treatment mixed with sandalwood helps to obtain radiant skin.
Skin whitening and skin complexion can be achieved with regular use of this natural clay.
Also known as Fuller’s earth, multani mitti (mud from Multan) has been used by Romans for removing stains from laundry.

[Related post: Multani mitti face pack for pimples]

How to use Multani Mitti on Face for Oily Skin?

After buying it from local store, mix it with rosewater or distilled water and apply it over prewashed face. Regular topical application is recommended for best results. Along with this clay you can mix other natural ingredients (as long as you’re aware of what you’re doing).

Multani mitti face pack for oily skin:

Take required quantity of multani mitti (2-3 tbsp) and mix tomato juice, lemon juice, oatmeal powder and rosewater with it. You can replace rosewater with distilled water.

Before applying face pack, cleanse your face and then use your hands to apply this paste over face avoiding eye area. Yes, you can place sliced cucumbers over eye lids. Just lay down for few minutes and wipe it off using water. Post face pack application; apply jojoba oil or coconut oil.

If you’re from India or Pakistan, then you’d have tried it. Share your experience about multani mitti for oily skin with us.

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Dry skin

Aloe Vera: Why It’s Good for Skin

ByMoin Nex

is aloe vera good for oily skin

Alarming levels of pollution we emit weakens your skin’s functionality, as a result wrinkles start appearing, skin loses its moisture and becomes prone to infections. Though there are lots of pricey chemical filled creams to moisturize your skin from the outside, a natural remedy is in demand to bring your skin back to life.

Do you like to have 4-5 creams over your desk? No.

So you must go for a product which works for all skin types, as your skin type changes with climate, it becomes dry in winter. Aloe vera is one such innate remedy that is packed with minerals and vitamins. Now stop asking, is aloe vera good for pimples? Is aloe vera good for dry skin or oily skin? Aloe vera, in its nutritional aisle has exceptional properties that work for all skin types.

Related post: Jojoba oil for oily skin

Active properties in aloe vera gel which makes your skin radiant and smooth

Along with vitamin, minerals and acids, aloe gel consists of 75 potential active constituents. Beta-carotene, vitamin C and E (antioxidants), B12, folic acid, and enzymes namely, alkaline phosphatase, peroxidase and bradykinase are included in its arsenal. Coming to minerals zinc, calcium, copper and sodium are few to name. Others include sugars, fatty acids, hormones with anti-inflammatory action etc…, are packed in aloe vera gel.

Is Aloe Vera Good for Dry Skin?

aloe vera for pimples Aloe vera gel is renowned for its moisturizing properties. Mucopolysaccharides in aloe vera gel aids to bind moisture to skin. Also nutritional properties in aloe gel stimulates fibroblast which enhances collagen production resulting is less wrinkles skin. Amino acids in aloe gel soften hard cells and zinc with astringent property tightens skin pores.

Packed with assorted properties aloe vera gel for dry skin is an effective and innate remedy that hydrates your skin from outside as well as inside.

Also read: DIY Aloe vera face mask Recipes

Aloe Vera for Oily Skin

Wonder how come a moisturizer treats oily skin?

Do you’ve oily skin? Unconcerned of what you heard, your skin needs a moisturizer. Epidermis fails to absorb oil over skin; it needs something simple, natural. Your sebum is filled with fat compounds. Apply aloe vera gel over skin after cleansing it.

Properties in aloe gel enhance collagen production and cell turnover, after regular application. Antioxidant in aloe gel thwarts free radicals and antimicrobial agents restrain bacterial infection. According to US National Institute of Health, aloe gel consists of 6 antiseptic agents, which stop fungi, bacteria and viruses.

Aloe Vera for Pimples

To know, how aloe vera is good for pimples. Let’s check out its nutritional aisle. From the above brief nutritional profile we came to know that aloe gel is packed with anti-inflammatory, antioxidants and antibacterial properties.

Pimples or acne is caused due to bacterial infection and hormonal imbalance. When you topically apply this sticky gel antibacterial action treats pimples by reducing redness and stimulates healing process.
Gibberellin and Glucomannan, in aloe gel interact with fibroblast in skin, which then not only stimulates collagen production but change its composition. (1)
Zinc acts as an astringent agent to remove excess sebum and cleanse dirt from pores. It also reduces inflammation and pain.
Along with reducing pimples, aloe can fade acne scars.

Though you can’t completely treat acne or pimples you can easy reduce swelling and redness. To reap nutritional benefits of aloe vera for skin, use pure and natural aloe vera.

Did you ever use aloe vera? What’s your opinion? Is aloe vera good for pimple, dry skin or oily skin?

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20 Raw Shea Butter Benefits for Skin

ByMoin Nex

raw shea butter benefits for skin

Exceptional healing properties of shea butter made it unrivaled remedy for various chronic skin diseases. Shea butter is a solid, white or ivory colored fat extracted from African tree known as Vitellaria paradoxa. Raw shea butter benefits for skin were harnessed thousands of years ago. From Ancient Egypt till now, it’s continued to be used to protect and soothe skin from harmful UV rays and free radicals.

Nuts obtained from tree are dried and crushed, roasted and grinded to extract raw solid shea butter. While this is the traditional method followed by local African people, industries use Universal Nut Sheller to extract refined shea butter.

According to American Shea Butter Institute, shea butter is classified into various classes, namely Class A, Class B, Class C or Class F. Where, Class A pure shea butter is packed with healing properties and Class F mean poor quality mainly used as a moisturizer with no or less healing properties.

Jump to Nutritional value of shea butter

20 Awesome Benefits of Shea Butter for Skin

1. Healing Trait

Shea butter belongs to non-saponifiable fat and oil with this type has more healing properties, this is what sets shea butter unmatched from other oil because of its large healing properties. And not all shea butters have same healing fractions, class A, shea butter has more healing fraction compared to other classes. shea butter for burns

Attributed fatty acids which have exceptional healing properties include oleic, palmitic, stearic and linolenic acids. Though it’s solid at room temperature, it melts when subjected to body temperature and it penetrates into deeper layers of skin to enhance fast healing process.

2. Moisturizing Property

African shea butter benefits are renowned because of its moisturizing ability. According to American Shea Butter Institute, moisturizers in sebum and shea butter are identical. So there is no exaggeration in saying shea butter is unrivaled moisturizing agent.

Most of the skin diseases are triggered because of dry skin, moisture over skin thwarts infection causing bacteria. But when your skin fails to secrete natural oil sebum, then this pave the way to chronic skin diseases.

You can either apply raw shea butter over face and other parts of the body or pour your favorite essential oil into it before using.

3. Antioxidant Qualities

Shea butter includes antioxidant properties in its arsenal that thwarts skin damaging free radicals. Thus promotes healthy and supple skin. Vitamin A, E and cinnamic esters in shea butter show antioxidant properties.

4. Anti-inflammatory Agent

Vitamins and fatty acids in shea butter exhibit anti-inflammatory properties that soothe inflammation caused by acne blemishes, eczema flare-ups and other injuries. It also restrains bacteria which may worsen injury.

5. Shea Butter as a Natural Sunscreen

Alarming levels of pollutants and UV rays damage the skin layer and dehydrates it. Topically applying moisturizer like shea butter protects skin with barriers. Restorative properties in raw shea butter consider as best skin care cream in winter and summer, as it also controls sebum production and hydrates skin when needed. Cinnamic acid esters in shea butter exhibits SPF – 6 approximately.

6. Shea Butter for Anti-aging

Vitamin A and E found in shea butter is well known for keeping skin nourished and supple. This repairs broken connective fibers responsible for skin’s elasticity and postpones aging signs. Though there is no clear proof of vitamin E benefits in anti-aging, it’s described as an effective remedy to treat aging signs.

7. Restores Skin Elasticity

benefits of shea butter for skin

Collagen is the protein responsible for skin’s elasticity and strength. When this connecting fiber breaks skin loses its elasticity and wrinkles or fine lines starts appearing. Vitamin F and non saponifiable properties enhances collagen production and restores skin elasticity.

With topical application, you must also change your diet.

8. Prevents Stretch marks

As a result of weight gain or loss, connecting fibers under skin gets damaged; this forms fine lines over different parts of the skin known as stretch marks. No need to worry its normal and experts say you can’t permanently treat stretch marks. However, vitamins and fatty acids in shea butter can reduce its appearance. [Related post: Shea Butter for Stretch Marks]

9. Reduces Eczema

Eczema is not the name of single skin disease. Collection of skin condition is known as eczema, most popular one is dermatitis. Till now researches are going on to find exact cause of eczema and unfortunately there is no medicine to permanently treat eczema flare-ups. Anyhow, you can reduce them with specific remedies; raw shea butter is one among those tremendous remedies to soothe eczema flare-ups. Moisturizing and healing trait in butter are enough to reduce eczema. [Related post: Shea Butter for eczema]

You need to stay away from eczema triggers after using this remedy.

10. Reduces Psoriasis

Psoriasis is another chronic skin disease like eczema. Even its cause is unknown and can’t be treated completely. Shea butter moisturizes skin and keeps itching at bay which is associated with psoriasis. You can either apply it directly or mix with any base oil and essential oil.

11. Shea Butter to Soothe Sunburns

As listed above its fascinating healing properties make it renowned remedy to soothe all types of minor burns. Apply shea butter on prewashed skin. [Related post: Home remedies for Chemical Burns]

12. Shea Butter to Acne

shea butter acne Acne is mainly caused by excess oil, bacteria and dead cells accumulated over skin. Shea butter face mask or face scrub can be used to shed dead cells and its antimicrobial properties restrains bacterial growth. Anti-inflammation property soothes inflammation and reduces acne blemishes.

13. Fades Acne scars

Not just acne scars, regular application fades any scar on skin. Mix it with raw honey and apply it on scars.

14. Shea Butter as Shaving Cream

Inflammation triggered by a shave can be reduced with shea butter’s antioxidant properties. Many cosmetic industries include refined shea butter to their shaving cream to soothe skin.

15. Remove Wrinkles

It’s moisturizing and repairing connecting fibers removes wrinkles.

16. Shea Butter for Skin Allergies

When your skin comes in contact with any allergens, infection triggers. Topically apply shea butter over skin and it fights germs causing infection.

17. Relieves itching by moisturizing skin

In most cases dry skin is mere cause of itching, shea butter hydrates your skin from the inside which not just treats dry skin but relieve you from itching.

18. Shea Butter Frostbites

Inadequate blood supply and freezing leads to frostbites. Your thumb becomes red, numb and pale. Normally they appear on most exposed parts. Try shea butter under doctor’s supervision to treat frostbites.

19. Controls Excess Oil

Though moisturizing elements in shea butter are identical to oil secreted by sebaceous glands, its non-comedogenic, mean it doesn’t clog pores. It controls excess sebum production by well hydrating layers of skin.

20. Healthy Skin

All these benefits of raw shea butter lead to supple and healthy skin. Few shea butter cream recipes for skin are listed below.

Nutritional value of shea butter

In its nutritional aisle shea butter includes vitamins A, K, E and F. it’s also packed with 7-12% unsaponifiables fat which has large healing fractions. Its non-comedogenic property helps to unclog blocked skin pores. Cinnamic acid esters exhibit sunscreen protection properties.

According to an abstract published on PubMed.gov, shea butter is rich in vitamin C, and biochemical properties indicate assorted antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities.

Vitamin A and E shows antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.

Fatty Acids include: Specific acids in shea butter include palmitic, stearic, oleic, linoleic and arachidic acids. These acids provide solidness and hardness to shea butter.

Phenolics include: Phenolics in shea butter exhibits antioxidant properties.

How to Use Shea Butter on Skin

Raw shea butter has strong smell which makes it tough to apply over skin. Pour some essential oils and base oil like jojoba oil and virgin olive oil or lavender oil. Recipes to make shea butter cream are listed above.

Read a Step-by- step guide to use shea butter on face and skin

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Acne

40 Jojoba Oil Uses

ByMoin Nex

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Jojoba oil uses in cosmetic industries are worth noting. Its restorative and moisturizing benefits compelled many giant cosmetic industries to include it as an ingredient. Jojoba oil uses are not confined to skin or hair almost for every part of the body you can use jojoba oil to some extent under the supervision of doctor.

In 1970s, when sperm whale oil banned jojoba oil stood as best alternative to it. It is when all industries shifted their focus on this Mexican oil.

After research we came to know that jojoba oil is consists wax esters rather than liquid, and to our surprise these are the same wax esters found in sebum. This making this innate oils a great remedy to moisturize our skin, hair and nails. Nutrients like vitamin E, B complex vitamins, zinc, chromium, iodine and copper.

Research is still going on to identify other jojoba oil uses, for now we’re sharing few of them.

Note: For jojoba oil skin benefits for acne click here

40 Jojoba Oil Uses for Skin, Hair and Nails

It’s no exaggeration in saying jojoba oil is marvelous moisturizer for face. Alarming levels of pollution depletes moisture from face leaving your face dry and itchy. Nutrients in jojoba oil penetrate into skin and hydrates it just like your own sebum does.
To reap jojoba oil benefits add it to your beauty regimen. Jojoba oil face mask brings back your skin to life.
Mix it with your favorite essential oil and it turns as a body moisturizer. Not just face now you can hydrate your whole body with this liquid wax.
Though the structure of jojoba oil resembles sebum it is non-comedogenic, mean it doesn’t clog pores.
Oily skin people, topical apply this innate oil to control oil. Jojoba oil tricks your skin to produce less sebum and thus controls sebum production. [Related post: Jojoba oil for oily skin]
As it controls oil production, it’s a great remedy for acne prone skin. Mix it other essential oil and topically massage over acne areas and leave it. Repeat the process and you’ll see blemishes wiping out.
Cleanse your face with jojoba oil recipes. Your face is exposed to dust, makeup and pollution which clogs skin pores, jojoba oil cleanse your face and help your skin breathe easy.
Chemical ingredients in makeup harm your face. Dip cotton ball in pure jojoba oil and remove makeup from face.
Jojoba oil penetrates and enhances collagen production which is responsible for skin’s elasticity. Take it as anti-aging cream. [Related post: Jojoba Oil for Wrinkles, Including Face and Wrinkles]
Vitamin E and B complex vitamins in jojoba oil are great relief for sunburns.
Add base oil or essential oil with pure jojoba oil and it turns to body lotion, which locks moisture.
The unmatched consistency of jojoba oil penetrates into skin and fastens healing process of deeper layers of skin. Apply jojoba oil after shave to treat razor burns.
A skin softener. Tremendous moisturizing elements in jojoba oil soothe skin irritation and make skin smooth.
A lip conditioner, mix it with soybean oil and vitamin E to condition lips.
Use jojoba oil as lip balm. Mix it with other essential oil or you can get one from local store.
Can be used as a lip gloss.
Shed all dead cells over your lips with jojoba oil lip scrub.
Rejuvenate your skin with massaging it with jojoba oil.
Eczema which a set of skin diseases can be reduced by topical application of this desert oil. Dry and itchy skin is main reason behind eczema, jojoba oil moisturizes and iodine in it thwarts infection causing bacteria.
Likewise psoriasis, though can’t treat these chronic diseases completely you can reduce itchy feeling.
This oil is renowned for unclogging pores, this helps to treat black heads, whiteheads and bumps.
Fades stretch marks. Stretch marks appears when you lose or gain weight, nutrients in jojoba oil penetrates into skin and repairs broken connective fibers and fades stretch marks.
Reduce or face acne or other injury scars with this liquid wax. [Reduce acne scars with jojoba oil]
Great carrier oil, all the necessary nutrients needed for supple skin are packed in jojoba oil.
Apply before sun tanner on elbows, knees and on palms.
Soothes itchy skin.
Exfoliates skin and enhances skin tone.
Worried of your dry and broken cuticles, hydrate them with jojoba oil.
Foot moisturizer.
Keeps nail fungus at bay.
Tame flyaways, by rubbing your jojoba oil on hair.
Great source anti-bacterial properties which retrains bacterial growth.
Anti-inflammatory properties soothes irritate skin.
Hair conditioner. Mono saturated fats in jojoba oil penetrate into hair follicles and helps strengths them.
Cleanses the dead cells from scalp.
Stimulates hair growth naturally.
Excellent hairs shine spray.
As it’s identical to sebum in many aspects it’s readily accepted by scalp, so it hydrates dry scalp just like sebum does.
Hair detangling cream.
Deal with oily hair (it controls oil production) and dry hair (hydrates hair) with jojoba oil.

Before swimming, apply jojoba oil over skin, this makes hair follicles to close which prevent harmful chemicals to enter. Treat acne with caveman regimen.

Share this list of jojoba oil uses with your family and friends.

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