Amaranth oil for the face - the benefits and application

In this publication, we consider the beneficial properties of amaranth oil, in which areas it can be used, as well as the beneficial substances that make up this product.

general information

Oil is extracted from a plant called amaranth - it has been known to mankind for 8 thousand years. The seeds themselves can be used for the preparation of bread products, which is why the plant is considered a grain crop. In the southeastern countries, amaranth still produces a large amount of healthy and tasty food, both for children and adults. There are a large number of different varieties of amaranth, they are distinguished by category depending on the nutritional value.

Amaranth oil is very popular in cosmetology. It contains unsaturated fatty acids, useful vitamins and minerals.

Skin benefits

Consider the beneficial properties of amaranth oil for the epidermis:

1. Dermatologists prescribe this product for various skin ailments, such as psoriasis, herpes, eczema, and trophic ulcers. Even with burns, the oil will be effective - just apply a small amount to the burned area in order to speed up the regeneration processes, as well as reduce pain.
2. It has an antiseptic effect - can be used as a defense against bacteria.
3. It moisturizes and softens the skin, so amaranth oil will be an ideal option for people with dry skin, which is often irritated.
4. With regular use provides a rejuvenating effect - due to the fact that in the oil of amaranth contains substances such as vitamin E and squalene. Cosmetologists recommend adding a product to masks and creams for women whose skin is already beginning to fade - wrinkles appear on it, and turgor decreases.

In addition to being an excellent product for the epidermis, it is also used to treat certain diseases such as anemia, obesity, diabetes, etc.

What are the beneficial substances contains oil?

1. Squalene. The main purpose of this substance is protection against aging. In its oil more than 10%. It allows you to retain moisture, makes the skin soft and silky. It has a pronounced antibacterial effect, therefore it protects the skin from the entry of various pathogenic microbes that can lead to inflammatory processes. Already by the age of 25, the concentration of squalene in the dermis begins to gradually decrease, and it is with the onset of this age that it is worth considering the use of amaranth oil - as an additional source of squalene.
2. Vitamin E. Immediately it should be noted that in any other vegetable oil the concentration of this vitamin is not as high as in amaranth oil. It is a natural antioxidant, which not only prevents the development of cancer diseases, but also helps protect the skin from adverse external factors.With regular use, it allows you to tighten the skin, smoothes wrinkles, makes the skin healthy, elastic and beautiful.
3. Calcium. It plays a huge role in the maintenance of the vital activity of the whole organism. If calcium is not enough, a person may begin problems with hair, teeth, bones. Amaranth oil should be included in your diet for people who want to have healthy and shiny hair, as well as strong nails.
4. Phospholipids. They are necessary in order to keep fat metabolism normal. Allow to normalize metabolism, improves metabolism, improves the work of all organs. Phospholipids are necessary for people who have a disease such as diabetes, because they regulate the amount of sugar in the blood.
5. Sterols. So called substances that allow you to increase endurance - therefore, they are added to various energy bars, drinks. They are anabolic, therefore, every athlete should ensure that there are sterols in their diet.

From the foregoing, it can be concluded that amaranth oil is incredibly beneficial not only for the skin of the face, but also for the entire body.Therefore, it will be relevant to apply both externally and internally.

Why use amaranth oil for the face?

The substance for the skin has a very great benefit - most likely, that is why it is a great success in cosmetology. Used in the following cases:

• to make the skin soft and velvety;
• if you need to protect the delicate skin of the face from bacteria;
• with the use of amaranth oil, the skin will get a healthy, radiant appearance;
• to soften and nourish the epidermis with beneficial substances;
• with aging skin, it helps to smooth wrinkles;
• can be used by persons who have problem skin - inflammation, comedones, acne;
• To make scars, stretch marks less noticeable.

How can I use the product?

If you want your skin to acquire not only the perfect appearance - it becomes smooth, delicate, velvety, its tone is even, and acne has disappeared - amaranth oil should definitely be used, and preferably regularly.

This can be done using several methods:

1. Add to cream. Take 15 ml of oil and 50 ml of cream that you use regularly.All this must be thoroughly mixed - in the end you get a tool enriched with useful elements. It is worth remembering that the term of such a cream will be limited - you need to use it for a month, while storing the resulting product is important in the refrigerator so that the oil does not lose its valuable properties.
2. As an independent means. Amaranth oil can be used in its pure form, or mixed with olive, almond oil.
3. Masks. They will be very useful for dry, dehydrated skin. Apply on the face with a thick layer and leave for 20-30 minutes. Flush with the use of cleanser that you use daily.
4. Massage. If your skin has lost elasticity, wrinkles appear on it - with the use of amaranth oil, you can massage. Techniques can be found on the Internet.
5. Appliques. Amaranth oil is applied on a paper napkin, after which it is applied to the face for about 20 minutes. Such an application will allow to saturate the skin with useful vitamins, as well as with microelements.

Why is oil a great success in cosmetology?

The oil is perfect for any type of epidermis - combined, oily, dry skin, it will be equally useful. It is also advisable to use amaranth oil for people with mature skin - it eliminates mimic wrinkles, smoothes deep ones, and tends to eliminate pigment spots. If a person has problem skin, the oil will be useful in view of the fact that it contributes to the normalization of the sebaceous glands.

For people with dry, dehydrated, rough skin, regular masks will restore elasticity and give softness.

For burns, it is important to use amaranth oil, if you need to speed up the regeneration processes in the tissues, to prevent the appearance of scars. With rapid weight loss, you can do massages - they will protect the skin from the formation of so-called stretch marks.

Video: the use of amaranth oil