The correct way to use essential oils

Essential oils have become the best choice for our skin care. Many people who know how to live will be very particular about the choice of essential oils. Essential oils can be of great help to the beauty of our skin. Many people also use essential oils in their daily lives, but they don’t know much about the correct way to use essential oils. It is very important to master the correct way to use essential oils so that the effect of essential oils can be maximized.

When using essential oils, you cannot be blind. Our skin types are different. People with different skin types should choose different essential oils to be effective. Let’s take a look at how sensitive skin, dry skin, oily and combination skin should use essential oils.

Sensitive skin

Symptoms: The skin has relatively thin cuticle, fine pores, and red blood streaks. It is easily irritated by the external environment (such as heat, cold, air pollution, improper use of cosmetics), leading to allergic symptoms, redness, swelling, heat, pain, etc.

Suitable essential oils: Chamomile, orange blossom, jasmine, tangerine, cypress, lavender, etc. are the best choices.

1. Redness, swelling, heat and pain: You can directly apply frozen chamomile flower water to your face, then dilute chamomile essential oil, massage your face to promote absorption.

2. Capillary congestion and expansion: You can dilute chamomile and cypress, massage your face and promote absorption.

3. Hydrating and moisturizing: chamomile, rosewood, lavender, orange blossom, jasmine, etc.

Dry, spotty skin

Symptoms: Relatively thin skin stratum corneum, fine pores, dull complexion, lack of luster, blotchiness, sagging skin, and sometimes redness.

Suitable essential oils: mild essential oils such as orange blossom, chamomile, rose, ylang-ylang, geranium, jasmine, sweet orange, etc.

1. To remove dull skin tone and yellowish skin: Carrot seed, geranium, orange blossom, jasmine, etc. are the best choices. After dilution, use them for massage and absorption.

2. Spots and sensitive skin: orange blossom, sweet orange, chamomile, jasmine, etc.

3. Spots, heavy yellow color: lemon, carrot seeds, orange blossom, geranium, etc.

4. Loose skin and wrinkled skin: orange blossom, ylang-ylang, frankincense, lavender, geranium, etc.

5. Hydrating and moisturizing: rose, rosewood, chamomile, jasmine, orange blossom, lavender, etc.

Oily, combination skin

Symptoms: Thick skin stratum corneum, enlarged pores, prone to acne, and oily face.

Suitable essential oils: geranium, ylang-ylang, tea tree, eucalyptus, bergamot, rosemary, orange, lemon, etc.

1. Excessive oil secretion: Geranium, ylang-ylang, orange, rosemary, etc. are the best choices. After dilution, they can be used to massage the face to promote absorption.

2. Clogged and enlarged pores: Juniper, orange, rosemary, cypress, etc. are the best choices. They can be used with gel, or you can directly apply tea tree oil on the acne area.

3. In the later stage of inflammation, repair: Eucalyptus, lavender, patchouli, etc. are the best choices. After dilution, massage and absorb.

4. Hydrating and moisturizing: geranium, martin grass, rosewood, orange, jasmine, lavender, chamomile, rose, etc.

5. Whitening: lemon, lemongrass, sweet orange, bergamot, pink grapefruit, etc., avoid sunlight.

There are many ways to use essential oils. The most common way is to use essential oils in a bath. There are also some cosmetics containing essential oils. Essential oils can also be used for facial massage. Another common way is essential oil aromatherapy. Everyone must understand the correct way to use essential oils. Only by using essential oils correctly can you become more and more beautiful.