Loss of firmness and sagging of facial skin is a problem, and the problem may have begun to show up with age or a sharp drop in weight after 30-40 years. It can be solved by performing expensive beauty procedures or using natural products. One such product is facial oil, which tightens and rejuvenates the skin.
How to tighten your face at home
Generally, women face the loss of elasticity of the facial and body skin at some stage of their lives: after childbirth, their weight drops sharply. In addition, the elasticity of the facial dermis is affected by the following factors:
- Exposure to the sun for a long time without sunscreen;
- Bad habits (smoking, alcohol abuse);
- Use poor-quality cosmetics;
- pressure.
In order to prevent loss of flexibility, you need to minimize or eliminate the influence of these factors.
Use good habits and natural care products to restore skin elasticity and tighten:
- Facial shaping-facial muscle training;
- Self-massage with creams and oils;
- Use oil in skin tightening care;
- Enhance the effect mask;
- Rub with ice cubes or wash with cold and hot water alternately;
- Scrub, scrub.
Perform the above procedures regularly, and the effect will be obvious after one month.
In addition, don’t forget a healthy diet, an active lifestyle, and an adequate intake of clean water.
What kind of oil can tighten facial skin
Natural oils are an effective way to treat wrinkles, stretch marks, sagging and other skin problems. They are also called youth pills. Many of them have anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anti-aging and toxin removal effects. Vegetable oil can penetrate into the skin well and carry other substances. Essential oils penetrate deeper-into the blood and lymph. Therefore, they must be applied to clean and well-cleaned skin to prevent impurities and oil from entering the deep layers of the skin together.
Base oil for toned skin
Vegetable base oils can be used alone, but mixed with esters can achieve the best results. Listed below are the most effective foundations for dermal elasticity and firming.
grape seed oil
It is a universal product suitable for all skin types, obtained by cold pressing grape seeds. The product is characterized by containing record amounts of vitamin E and linoleic acid, which helps to maintain moisture and restore skin. It also contains tannins, antioxidants, chlorophyll, useful macro and trace elements. The oil has a very light consistency, does not clog pores, tightens pores and regulates sebum secretion.
Grape seed oil is used to restore skin elasticity, cellulite, and varicose veins.
Jojoba oil
This oil is made from the nuts of the Simon shrub. It contains a lot of vitamin E and is a liquid wax. For daily use, it is recommended to dilute jojoba oil with other vegetable oils (peach, almond, avocado, grape seed) at a ratio of 1: 1. In its pure form, it is best applied to small areas of the skin.
This tool is used to prevent stretch marks, soften rough areas of the dermis, and tighten them. Jojoba oil can be used during pregnancy and after delivery, because it has almost no contraindications and does not cause allergies, so it is suitable for any skin. Applying oil to the face regularly can reduce expression lines and signs of aging.
avocado
Get the product from the avocado pulp. It is green with a nutty taste and aroma. The uniqueness of the oil is that the fat in its composition is structurally similar to that of human skin, ensuring maximum penetration of nutrients into the dermis. After use, the product does not leave greasy marks.
This product is considered to be one of the best moisturizing, rejuvenating, nourishing and anti-inflammatory agents, and it also has a lifting effect. It can be used by pregnant women, breastfeeding women and children.
In addition, base oils with lifting effects include:
- Olives;
- coconut;
- almond;
- cocoa.
What essential oils can tighten the skin
Essential oils are concentrated, so they are mixed with base oils to prevent skin damage and burns. When preparing facial care products, add a few drops of ether to a tablespoon of base oil, or use it to enrich creams and masks.
The following esters are suitable for restoring the elasticity of the dermis:
rose oil
As early as the 10th century, this extract was widely used in cosmetics and perfumes in the East. It has a bright, sensual fragrance and is a strong aphrodisiac with a thick, fluid texture. The composition of rose oil is complex, containing about 300 kinds of trace elements and macro elements. This is one of the most expensive oils and also the most popular oil.
Rose oil is very suitable for dry, peeling and aging skin. It has nourishing and astringent effects, smoothing and restoring skin elasticity, making it more elastic. It also restores the contours of the eyelids and helps to get rid of dermatitis and scars.
Neroli oil
The product is extracted from the flowers of citrus trees. It has a strong floral and bitter taste and is the main ingredient of a famous perfume. This product is suitable for all skin types and has a good effect on mature and aging skin.
Neroli oil moisturizes the dermis, making it more elastic and elastic, stimulating its regeneration, smoothing wrinkles, and helping fight acne and herpes.
Evening primrose
The remedy is obtained from the flowers of a medicinal plant-evening primrose. A feature of this product is the presence of triglycerides in the composition, which will affect the breakdown of fats and a large amount of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids.
Evening primrose oil increases skin elasticity, stimulates the body's natural self-repair process, affects lipid metabolism, stimulates weight loss, strengthens cell membranes and blood vessel walls, and reduces cholesterol and blood sugar levels. This tool can be used not only to tighten the skin of the face and body, but also as an additional element for weight loss, treatment of cardiovascular diseases, and varicose veins.
Esters can also increase skin elasticity:
- Jasmine;
- Vetiver
- Carnation
- Geranium
- Ylang-ylang
- cedar;
- delicious;
- lemon;
- tea tree.
Due to its rich ingredients and natural base, the oil helps tighten and rejuvenate the skin. Use them regularly and you will look younger than your actual age.