Rosehip oil is a truly remarkable natural product with
amazing skin rejuvenating and hair conditioning properties. It has been used
for generations by the Andean Indians of Chile who recognized years ago that
Rosehip oil had exceptional healing skin care and hair care benefits. It’s
brimming with natural nutrients and vitamins and can be used both externally
and taken internally.
So, if you’re fed up with paying over the odds for skin and
hair care products, try Rosehip oil as a natural alternative. It has thousands
of uses and is currently one of the most highly recommended organic products
available for beauty and health. Today let’s look at 10 Rosehip oil benefits
and uses for skin an hair:
1. Dry hair
Make bad hair days a thing of the past by simply warming up
some Rosehip oil in a bowl (it shouldn’t be too hot, it should be slightly warm
and comfortable to touch), then massage it into your hair and scalp. Leave for
about an hour and then wash thoroughly; you’ll be left with soft, revitalized
hair.
2. Nourishing oil for dry skin
Rosehip oil is great for the skin too, it’s rich in the
essential fatty acids, such as linoleic acid (or omega-6), as well as linolenic
acid (or omega-3). The oil also is widely used in various skin care products
and is very efficient in fighting signs of aging, as well as diminish
photo-aging. Victoria Secret model Miranda Kerr loves using it. Apply Rosehip
oil to dry and cracked skin to nourish and rehydrate it. It’s especially
effective on dry, elbows, knees cracked lips and heels.
3. Dull hair
If you want to reinvigorate your hair and put the shine back
into your locks, then Rosehip oil is just the ticket. Massage in slightly
warmed up Rosehip oil before you wash your hair and it will bring back the
shine to permed, colored or dull hair. Rosehip oil is rich in vitamins and this
makes it ideal for adding bounce and silkiness back into limp, lifeless hair.
4. Moisturizer
Rosehip oil has a high content of essential fatty acids and
is a perfect skin hydration tool. Spray a little Rosehip oil mixed with water
on your skin to rehydrate and lock in the moisture. This beauty trick is
especially good for summertime!
5. Scar treatment
Use pure Rosehip oil on stretch marks, age spots,
hyper-pigmentation, burns and scars; its astringent and skin nourishing
properties will help to speed up the healing
process, as well as hydrate and moisturize the area.
6. Dandruff
Rosehip oil is proven to help with dandruff and other
similar scalp conditions. Simply massage pure Rosehip oil into the scalp, leave
it on for 30 minutes, then shampoo and see the difference it makes.
7. Sunburn
Apply Rosehip oil to sunburn and feel the soothing effect immediately.
The oil will also gently aid the healing process and reduce the inflammation.
8. Nourish brittle nails
Rosehip oil can nourish and hydrate your brittle nails,
making them stronger and healthier. Just massage your nails every evening
during one week with Rosehip oil before going to sleep and see the wonderful
difference it makes!
9. Premature aging
The signs of premature aging and skin pigmentation problems
also react well to Rosehip oil. Just put a few drops of the oil on some cotton
wool and dab the affected areas several times a day.
10. Make your skin glow
Rosehip oil gives beautiful and natural glow to the skin
when used regularly; not only this oil helps to smooth fine lines and wrinkles
and even up your skin tone, but also Rosehip oil gives your skin beautiful and
healthy glow! Try it, you’ll love it’s beautiful effects!
If you find that Rosehip oil is too heavy for your skin, try
adding only one or two drops of it to your usual skin moisturizer.
