Compared with other vegetable oils, olive oil has a higher viscosity. This viscosity makes the skin have a good suction and can prevent the skin from evaporation. Therefore, olive oil is the best skin care product whether facing the sun in summer or the cold wind in winter.
1. Make-up: Ladies who often make-up must have the experience that it is not easy to make up when they are too tired at work or lack of sleep. You can turn to olive oil at this time. The method is to drop 1 ~ 2 drops of olive oil into the basic cosmetics, rub it and apply it evenly to the face, and the skin will become bright and vivid immediately.
2. Apply your face: first wash the oil off your face with warm water, gently wipe off the water with a dry towel, then dip cotton in olive oil and spread it all over your face. The more olive oil penetrates, the better the effect, so in order to increase the penetration of olive oil, gently massage your face with your hands. 10 ~ 15 minutes later, apply a hot towel to your face, and then gently wipe it with a dry towel.
Remove stretch marks:
Rub a spoonful of olive oil on the stretch marks, gently massage and stick to it for a long time, which can remove the stretch marks or make them shallow.
Anti-canthus wrinkles
Gently massage the wrinkles around your eyes with olive oil.
skin care
Rough skin, especially legs and arms, is easy to dry. Olive oil has moisturizing and maintenance functions. Ordinary dry skin can be used three times a week, and especially dry skin can be wiped once a day.
Whitening skin care
Mix a spoonful of sugar with olive oil to make a whitening mask. Three times a week can not only shrink pores, but also have a remarkable whitening effect.
Beauty use
1. Facial protection: After washing your face, gently massage your face repeatedly with "olive oil+salt" to scrub and moisturize your face. Then apply a face steamer or a hot towel to remove the dirt invisible to the naked eye in the pores and increase the luster and elasticity of the skin.
2. Lip protection: When the weather suddenly turns cold, people often have chapped lips. At this time, as long as you apply a small amount of olive oil, you can make your lips smooth again in two or three days. Now many women use olive oil instead of lip gloss to make their lips shine naturally. Of course, the effect is not as lasting as lip gloss.
3. Skin care: hand joints, foot joints and buttocks are prone to dryness and wrinkles. Regular use of olive oil can restore the natural elasticity of the skin. Dry skin in autumn and winter, especially in legs and arms. Olive oil can moisturize and maintain the skin. You can wipe it three times a week when it is dry, and you can wipe it every day on particularly dry days.
4. Hair care: Generally, hair care is very simple. Just drop three or four drops of olive oil on the comb before combing your hair, so as not to make your hair greasy. In addition, after washing your hair, gently blow-dry it like a conditioner, evenly spread olive oil on it, and then wrap it with a hot towel for 10 minute to make it shiny and supple.
5. Apply makeup and remove makeup: This is a function that is rarely mentioned. Ladies usually encounter a trouble when using dry powder to make foundation: the powder must be rubbed hard to stick to their faces. However, due to hard rubbing, the skin is prone to aging, and wrinkles will climb on the face over time. Olive oil helps make up. Just apply a thin layer of makeup on your face, which can nourish your skin and prevent makeup powder from falling off. Most people use BB oil and other products to remove makeup, but for sensitive skin and sensitive parts of the skin, they often worry about allergies, especially when removing makeup. Don't worry about using pure natural olive oil to remove makeup. When removing makeup, the dosage is less than that used for makeup. As long as a small amount of cotton pad is used, and then the makeup on the face is gently wiped off, oil paints and chemicals can be effectively removed.
6. Bathing: Bathing with olive oil? What a luxury! But this is how the great beauty sophia loren keeps her skin moist and elastic. But don't waste it when we use it. Just dip olive oil in cotton, evenly spread it all over your body, then wrap it in a hot towel for 10 minute and wash it with warm water.
7. Slimming: High-purity olive oil can be directly drunk, which helps to promote the metabolism and excretion of the body. Insist on drinking one or two spoonfuls of olive oil on an empty stomach every morning, which has a certain slimming effect.
8. As a foundation oil, before applying the foundation cream, make it thinner with olive oil, so that your beauty can be kept until the evening.
9. As a cleansing oil, you should have a good rest after a hard day's work at night. This product is a good helper for you to remove makeup. The method is to wash your face with warm water first, then apply olive oil evenly, massage slightly, and then wipe it with absorbent cotton, which can completely remove cosmetics, dust and dirt hidden in pores. If used with a mask, the effect will be better.
10. As a skin care massage oil, don't be depressed by the tiny wrinkles on your face. Tell you a good method: after cleaning the skin, apply olive oil evenly, massage gently and repeatedly according to the requirements of beauty techniques, and stick to it, and the fine wrinkles will gradually disappear. This method can promote microcirculation and make your skin shiny, ruddy and elastic.
1 1. It's really annoying to say goodbye to "Lao Toule" because of the low sebum secretion and itching caused by dry skin. "Old Dole" may become your must-have item. If you try to apply olive oil, that is, apply a thin layer of olive oil after cleaning your skin every day, you can say goodbye to "Old Dole" in a few days.
12. "Olive" is a good friend of your hair as a skin care and hairdressing oil. After shampooing, apply olive oil evenly on wet hair to form a protective film, which can block the damage of wind, rain and sun to hair. Regular use can make hair shiny and beautiful.
13. As a lip balm, when the weather suddenly turns cold, some people often have chapped lips and feel very uncomfortable. At this time, besides paying attention to drinking water, rubbing olive oil can solve the problem. Sticking to it for two or three days can generally make your lips shiny and healthy again.
Is olive oil edible?
In foreign countries, edible olive oil is strictly filtered and purified, while the production process of cosmetic olive oil is relatively rough. At present, the vast majority of olive oil seen in China market is edible oil, which is basically not specially used for beauty. However, because the processing of edible oil is much stricter than that of external oil, generally speaking, edible oil on the market can be used for beauty.
Other uses
1. cook
Dosage: only one-third of ordinary edible oil is needed, and the cost of oil is greatly reduced. No need to preheat, no need to choke the pot, less oil smoke, non-stick to the pot, no pollution to the environment, the fried dishes do not change color, light and bright, original, non-sticky and not greasy.
Ordinary edible oil will produce peroxide reactant at high temperature, which is harmful to human body; Olive oil is rich in antioxidants and can be heated to 200-220 degrees Celsius. Fried food is the safest.
Cold salad
Fresh vegetables are washed and diced, and then salted with olive oil, which is the most common western-style vegetable salad.
Dip in bread
Put the olive oil in a small dish and dip it in a small piece of bread. It tastes smooth, appetizing and healthy. This is a typical Mediterranean diet.
take orally
Patients with chronic gastritis and ulcer take a spoonful of olive oil (10 ml) orally every morning and evening on an empty stomach, which can quickly relieve symptoms and effectively eliminate halitosis caused by stomach diseases. For constipation patients, oral olive oil can make the intestines unobstructed. Drinking a spoonful of olive oil before drinking can protect the stomach and gallbladder.