Vegetal oil is an essential element in the fields of beauty and health. Extremely varied, these oils offer a range of properties promoting skin, hair and overall health. Discover our Pranarom Vegetable Oils, organic and natural oils to be applied alone or in addition to our Essential Oils.
What are Vegetable Oils?
Vegetable oils are fatty substances extracted from plants. They can be obtained from seeds, fruits or nuts.'vegetable oilis widely used in cosmetics for itsmoisturizing and nourishing properties. Vegetable oils are easily absorbed by the skin and do not leave harmful residues.
In aromatherapy, vegetable oils are often combined withessential oilsto create diluted blends, which are gentler on the skin and suitable for a topical problem. Vegetable oil, also known ascarrier oil, serves as a neutral base to “carry” the essential oil on the skin.
What are the best vegetable oils?
There is a vegetable oil suitable for every need. Among the best vegetable oils are:
- Coconut oil: ideal for hair and skin, coconut oil is known for its moisturizing power and pleasant fragrance.
- Sweet almond oil: particularly suitable for sensitive skin, this oil is often included in beauty products for its softening and soothing properties.
- Black seed oil: Known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, it supports the immune system and helps fight various ailments. It is also known to promote digestion and regulate blood sugar levels, thus allowing for better overall health.
But they are not the only ones! Rosehip, arnica, jojoba, St. John's wort: you are spoiled for choice in our online shop. Vegetable oils are available in different forms, offering a morenatural and ecologicalto classic beauty care.
How to apply vegetable oil?
Using vegetable oil in care is a natural and effective method to nourish and protect the skin and hair. This natural oil can be used in various ways:
- Skin care: they are excellent for moisturizing and nourishing the skin. Some oils, such as sweet almond oil, are particularly suitable for sensitive skin. We recommend using them withour essential oilsAndour hydrosolsfor maximum efficiency.
- Hair care: Oils like coconut are known for their nourishing properties, making hair soft and shiny.
Before using any vegetable oil, especially if it is the first time, do a test on a small area of skin to check for an allergic reaction. Choosegood quality vegetable oils, preferably organic and virgin, to ensure the absence of harmful chemicals and a maximum concentration of nutrients. Another tip: store vegetable oils in a cool place and away from light to preserve their properties!
What are the benefits of vegetable oils?
Vegetable oils offer a variety of health benefits, thanks to their varied properties. They can act as anti-inflammatory, anti-infectious, antioxidant, soothing, healing, circulatory, detoxifying, nourishing, skin protective and repellent. However, each oil has a unique profile of natural components, which influences its specific benefits. Thus, it is often advantageous to combine different oils to optimize their complementary effects.
Our advice: It is strongly recommended to consult a health professional before using vegetable oils, in order to obtain personalized advice adapted to your individual situati.