Camellia oil: features and recommendations for use

Japan and China are considered the birthplace of camellia oil, and it has been used there for many centuries. Residents of the East use this tool not only for cosmetic purposes, but also in cooking and even medicine.

Depending on the further use, camellia oil is obtained in several ways. For culinary purposes, camellia seeds are initially fried. Raw materials are used for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. The oil is obtained by cold pressing. If you apply distillation or extraction, you can lose a lot of healing properties of the substance.

To obtain camellia oil, natural seeds are taken, the use of impurities is strictly excluded. After grinding, the product is cold pressed. As a result of these processes, it is possible to obtain raw materials of different quality, which is subsequently subjected to purification. As it became known in practice, the best quality is in the product that is least purified.

Before acquiring a substance, it is worth paying attention to the method of making oil and the degree of refining, as well as the presence of impurities. If the product is of high quality, it will be stored for a long time, otherwise it will quickly go rancid. The reason for the poor quality of the oil can be a violated manufacturing technology or the addition of impurities, which significantly degrades the natural characteristics.

The versatility and softness of camellia oil is determined by its composition. Most of the substance belongs to oleic acid, which has a beneficial effect on the skin. The product has palmitic, stearic, linoleic and arachidonic acids.The presence of vitamins of groups A, B, E, as well as polyphenols, bioflavonoids, an active effect on the body and its tissues. The nutritional value of the drug is due to the presence of manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, iron.

They extract camellia oil from a flowering plant, but it does not have a pronounced aroma. The substance is characterized by a subtle, slight nutty odor and a slight bitterness. This product has the form of a liquid, light, flowable substance, which can be painted in different colors. If the oil underwent a process of complex refining, then it is colorless, and in the case of soft cleaning it is yellow, even an orange tint. The main properties of camellia include the following:

• restorative;
• nutritious;
• moisturizing;
• protective;
• soothing;
• air conditioning.

Camellia oil is a soft natural substance. It is not characterized by contraindications during use and does not require compliance with safety measures. Application is possible if the skin is inflamed, sensitive or too dry. It is not forbidden to use this tool for children and people with allergies. It has found application in aromatherapy and is suitable for all age groups.

This substance is ideal for both daily and specially designed care. Derived camellia - the basis for any kind of essential oil, as well as home cosmetics. This stable and persistent product can be stored for up to two years in a cool place. You can use the tool as follows:

• undiluted to carry out skin care activities, as well as for massage, masks and grinding;
• in conjunction with another essential drug for a massage procedure;
• when mixed with essential oil for any kind of procedure.

The unique composition of this natural product allows it to be used for many purposes.

• Therapeutic. The nature of the effects of camellia oil is in many ways similar to olive. It is able to be perfectly absorbed by the body, while improving its condition and increasing immunity. This substance has the ability to lower cholesterol, normalize the work of the heart and blood vessels, saturate cells and tissues with oxygen, and help normalize the work of the stomach and intestines. In addition, when using this type of oil, filling with strength, vigor, energy is observed. Camellia has the ability to lower the risk of hypertension, as well as coronary heart disease.

• For face. The combination of characteristics of camellia oil helps maintain and preserve the beauty and attractiveness of the skin. This is an excellent tool that is used in procedures related to daily face care. Oil can be used on skin of any type and at different ages. The basis of the action of a herbal preparation is the possibility of regeneration, restoration of barrier functions, as well as an obstacle to negative changes. The product has the ability to penetrate deep into the skin, maintaining it in an elastic state, reducing moisture loss. With constant use, camellia has a tonic, leveling effect. It also prevents the appearance of dark and age spots, freckles. One of the best properties of this product is skin softening, in which it becomes silky, radiant and smooth. The functions of the oil also include relieving inflammation, calming, eliminating irritations. Due to the anti-inflammatory effect of the drug, it is possible to cure a burn, acne, and also stretch marks. Camellia is considered an excellent antioxidant that absorbs ultraviolet rays and neutralizes their effect. This oil is characterized by softness, which is why it is often used to care for the skin of babies.

• For hair. The presence of fatty acid in the oil of a flowering plant contributes to the healing of the skin, as well as the stimulation of hair follicles. Minerals have a beneficial effect on the beauty of curls.Triterpenes tend to heal inflammation, not excluding seborrhea. If you regularly use the product, for example, as a hair mask, then after a month you can notice how the hair has become stronger and healthier. The list of positive properties of camellia for hair is huge: eliminating itching and excessive dryness of the scalp, preventing dandruff, ensuring ease in combing and styling, nourishing with moisture. Also, the oil helps protect the hair from the negative effects of the environment, prevents the appearance of cut ends, restores hair after dyeing and curling.

• For nails. When using this natural product for the care of nails and cuticles, a nourishing effect occurs, strengthening and healing. To carry out caring procedures, it is enough to apply a few drops of the product, rub and leave until completely absorbed. Flushing in this case is not required. After several procedures, you can notice how the nails are strengthened, and the cuticle has acquired a more well-groomed appearance.
• For body. To use the substance for body care, it is not necessary to go for massage procedures. The product in a small amount in a circular motion must be rubbed into the skin until completely absorbed. Use the drug in the morning and before bedtime. As an effect, you can notice the hydration and nutrition of the body, the softness of coarsened areas, for example, the elbow, heel, smoothing wrinkles, the disappearance of sprains, cellulite, the elimination of scars after acne.

Great popularity in the use of camellia oil in our country is not observed, but the effect of its use has been proven. User reviews indicate the effectiveness of the product for hair, face, nails. After a short period of use, recovery and recovery is observed. Use tips for the effective use of camellia oil.

• Nourishing mask for strengthening hair. Two egg yolks must be combined with a spoon of honey and mix thoroughly. Add a spoonful of camellia and olive oil to the mixture. After rubbing into the scalp, the mixture should be left for twenty minutes. After time, wash your hair with shampoo.
• Application for general health improvement. After the hair is washed, it should be dried a little. Then put two or three drops of the product on the palm of your hand and rub them into the skin on your head. After this, you need to distribute the oil along the entire length of the strands, including the tips. Warm the head and after thirty minutes wash using shampoo.

Simple and affordable cosmetic procedures will quickly give the desired effect, without causing any harm. Thanks to camellia oil, every woman will be able to feel even more attractive and healthy.

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