{"id":539,"date":"2009-03-25T09:05:54","date_gmt":"2009-03-25T07:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.radioislam.org.za\/wordpress\/2009\/03\/25\/almond-oil-beauty-secrets\/"},"modified":"2009-03-25T09:05:54","modified_gmt":"2009-03-25T07:05:54","slug":"almond-oil-beauty-secrets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/almond-oil-beauty-secrets\/","title":{"rendered":"Almond oil beauty secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\" style=\"font-size: 12px\">Almond Oil is good for all skin types. When used regularly it acts as an anti-aging skin tonic, anti-irritant, anti-inflammatory, and&nbsp; anti-itching agent while it moisturizes, nourishes, softens and soothes the skin.<\/p>\n<p>Sweet almond oil is a fixed oil (does not evaporate) and is used as massage oil and as an ingredient in cosmetics because it improves your complexion. Almond Oil is very pale yellow nut oil extracted from almond kernels. A light to medium weight oil, it is used for its lubricating, penetrating and odourless qualities. It contains a variety of vitamins and minerals, including Vitamins D and E.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some beauty tips&hellip;&hellip;<br \/>4 tsp of sandalwood powder, five tbsp. of coconut and two tsp of almond oil. Mix together and apply on the exposed areas. It is good for removing suntan.<\/p>\n<p>Massage almond oil on scalp 2-3 times a day, daily. This will stop further hair loss.<\/p>\n<p>To make a face scrub take one tablespoon of almond oil, two tablespoon of nourishing cream. Mix the two ingredients to make a paste. Apply this paste on face and let it dry and then remove it by scrubbing. Wash it off with lukewarm water giving the final rinse with cold water.<\/p>\n<p>Make a lotion with equal parts of lime juice, almond oil and glycerine and apply on the face. It not only cures blackheads but the discolouring spots on the face too.<\/p>\n<p>Mix the olive oil with the almond oil. Apply and leave it on about 5 mins after it starts to burn. Rinse well to clear dandruff.<\/p>\n<p>A drop of almond oil gently dabbed above and under the eyes keeps the skin there smooth and supple.<\/p>\n<p>A drop of almond oil gently dabbed above and under the eyes keeps the skin there smooth and supple. Regular application is a good preventive measure. Almond oil is very fine-textured oil that is easily absorbable, giving the skin a plump, healthy feel.<\/p>\n<p>Take 2 tbsp honey, 1 tbsp. almond oil\/, and 1 tbsp. apple cider vinegar. Before washing your hair apply the mixture to the roots and then use a comb to distribute it along the length and ends. Leave the mask on for an hour and rinse your hair. Your hair will be nourished, silky and shiny. <\/p>\n<p>Make your own lip gloss&#8230;<br \/>You can make Lip Gloss at home. Take 1 tablespoon almond oil, 10 fresh cranberries, 1 teaspoon honey, and 1 teaspoon petroleum jelly (optional &#8211; for more shine). Mix all the ingredients and then place them in a microwave or eat-resistant container. Heat in the microwave or a water bath until the mixture just begins to boil (1-2 minutes in the microwave). Stir well and gently mash the berries. Let the mixture stand for at least 5 minutes. Strain the mixture through a fine sieve to remove all pieces of cranberry. Stir and allow to cool completely. When cool, spoon into a clean container. To use spread a small amount onto your lips. <\/p>\n<p>Benefits of Almond Oil for Aging Skin<br \/>1. Helps in healing and moisturizing dry chapped skin. Good For premature aging, dry or sensitive skin. Nutrient-rich with Vitamins A&amp;E, Suitable for all skill types.<\/p>\n<p>2. For best results in aromatherapy skin care, use quality skin softener. Also take up a lubricant of sweet almond oil. Do a good massage or just keep it applied on the skin.<\/p>\n<p>3. It is capable of reducing friction by making your skin smooth.<\/p>\n<p>4. Almond oil is good for skin as it contains vitamins B1, A, B6 and B2 with extra dose of vitamins.<\/p>\n<p>5. Almond oil is one of the least greasy oils. It will soak into your skin quickly and leave only a slight residue.<\/p>\n<p>6. Wash hands in warm, soapy water to remove oily residue from fingers.<\/p>\n<p>7. Purchase oil in a dark colored, glass jar if possible. This ensures that the oil has had less chance of being damaged by light.<\/p>\n<p>8. Keep the oil in a cool, dark place and use it quickly once opened to prevent loss of its quality.<\/p>\n<p>9. Discard unused contents after one year.<\/p>\n<p>Care tips for using Almond Oil for Aging Skin<br \/>&bull; Eliminates impurities and removes dead cells<br \/>&bull; Refines the structure of the skin and stimulates cell renewal<br \/>&bull; Purifies, soothes and decongests the skin<br \/>&bull; Leaves the skin soft, renewed and radiant<br \/>&bull; Gives a healthy boost to the complexion<br \/>&bull; Helps fight against the effects of aging<br \/>&bull; Increases the efficiency of treatments applied afterward<br \/>&bull; Help eliminate blackheads<br \/>&bull; Always test sensitivity to oil before use. Test a small dab on your wrist, or lower arm and watch for any reactions over a 24 hour period.<br \/>&bull; Do not use nut oils if you have a nut allergy. There is no point giving yourself unnecessary complications.<\/p>\n<p>Ammarah<br \/>Radio Islam<br \/>+27118547022<br \/>ammarah@radioislam.co.za<br \/>www.radioislam.co.za<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almond Oil is good for all skin types. When used regularly it acts as an anti-aging skin tonic, anti-irritant, anti-inflammatory, and&nbsp; anti-itching agent while it moisturizes, nourishes, softens and soothes the skin. 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