Derived from jojoba seeds, jojoba oil is found in arid areas of Arizona, California or Mexico. Its benefits are no longer to be proven, and all skin types can find satisfaction with jojoba oil. Indeed, thanks to its strong resemblance to human sebum, jojoba oil allows it to be regulated in the best conditions, whether to increase its production or limit it. Rich in vitamin E, jojoba oil also helps prevent skin aging and fight against wrinkles. Its healing qualities are ideal for irritated skin, skin infections, acne and blackheads. Jojoba oil is also an effective weapon to protect the scalp. Regulating sebum, this oil can be suitable for oily hair, as well as dry hair. Used neutrally or accompanied by essential oils to perfect its benefits, jojoba oil is one of the effective and very beneficial beauty tips for each epidermis.
To take care of your face, jojoba oil is a solid base to eliminate impurities while not attacking the epidermis. To make an exfoliating mask based on jojoba oil, you can mix 3 tablespoons of oil, with 6 tablespoons of sugar and 3 tablespoons of water (preferably mineral). Apply to the face, taking care to lightly massage the cheeks and T-zone, avoiding the eye and lip area. Rinse off with lukewarm water. For an anti-acne serum, mix 10 ml of jojoba oil with a few drops of lavender, tea tree and niaouli essential oils. Then apply the serum every day, warming the oil in the hands beforehand. Finally, to make a special anti-wrinkle jojoba oil mask, mix an egg yolk and 4 teaspoons of jojoba oil. Whisk the preparation vigorously before applying it to the face. Let stand for 15 minutes and rinse with a washcloth. This mask can be done once a week.
In addition to being beneficial for the face, jojoba oil is also suitable for the hair and the body. You can also concoct a mask for dry hair with a whole egg, a tablespoon of jojoba oil and a drop of essential oil of ylang-ylang. Apply the treatment strand by strand and leave for 15 minutes, under a damp towel. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. For the body, jojoba oil can help you fight cellulite by massaging the thighs and other affected parts with a treatment based on this oil (4 tablespoons) and 3 drops of lemon essential oil.
