Carrier Oils Flashcards
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HEMP SEED
For a sophisticated medley of carrier oils, Hemp Oil blends well with Aloe Vera Gel, Olive Carrier Oil, and Avocado Carrier Oil.
-make up remover, cleanser, moisturizer
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- Use as a moisturizer
- Can be added to creams, lotions, oils, shampoos, lip balm, soap.
- Increases hair manageability and shine when added to hair products
- Moisturize hair (moisture retention) and promote the growth of thicker, longer, and stronger hair
- Facilitate wound healing
- Exhibit anti-inflammatory properties
- Soothe acne and reduce chances of future outbreaks
- Lessen inflammation
- Control blood clotting on the skin
- Soothe joint pain, ease stiffness to improve flexibility
- Reduce the appearance of aging, such as premature wrinkles and fine lines
- Prevent joint inflammation, stiffness, and pain
- Exceptional cleansing properties that purge dirt, sweat, and excess sebum from hair and skin
- Soften skin
- Support the growth of healthier and stronger nails
- Effectively soothe pain and discomfort associated with arthritis and symptoms of PMS, including headaches
- Encourage healthier brain activity
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ARGAN
- full of vitamin E and essential fatty acids
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- Cleanser
- Hair conditioner - add 10% argon oil to conditioner
- Moisturizer for all skin types - 1tsp + massage gently into skin + use a warm wet towel + wipe off any excess
- Age-spot corrector: diminishes the appearance of fine lines + restores skin elasticity
- Heels skin infections
- Protects against sun damage (can take as a supplement / apply topically)
- Treats and number of skin conditions + infections (bacterial and fungal) - apply directly to affected skin
- Improved wound + cuts healing
- Reduces skin’s oiliness
- Reduces stretch marks - apply directly to affected area twice per day
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ALMOND - SWEET
- reduces puffy eyes
- face cleanser/makeup-remover
- scars/stretch marks
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- Reduces puffiness and under-eye circles
- Treats dry skin
- Improves acne.
- Helps reverse sun damage
- Reduces the appearance of scars
- Reduces the appearance of stretch marks
- Rub it on your feet to prevent athlete’s foot
- Removes other fungal infections like ringworm
- Face cleanser or to remove makeup
- Hair - hydrating the scalp + cleansing the hair follicles
- Promotes hair growth
- Softens + conditions hair
- Strengthen + repairs hair
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COCONUT
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The healthiest coconut oil you can buy is organic, cold-pressed, unrefined virgin coconut oil in a glass jar.