10 Ways How to Use Olive Oil

Olive oil is great for cooking because it has a lot og healthy fats and provides other benefits such as lowering blood pressure & cholesterol, improving the immune system and prevent stroke just to name a few (when taken in moderation). For centuries, olive oil has been used as a beauty product as it is full of anti-aging benefits and anti-oxidants that are great for your skin, hair and nails

Here are 10 ways olive oil can take your beauty routine to the next level.

1. Lip Scrub

Combine 1 tablespoon olive oil with coarse sugar. Add a few drops of lemon juice and rub on lips then rinse off. Enjoy sweet, soft and plump lips.

2. Hair Treatment

Heat 5 tablespoons of olive oil using the microwave or over hot water. Apply the warm oil to your scalp and hair tips. Leave for 10-20 minutes before shampooing your hair. Enjoy luscious shiny and healthy hair.

3. Makeup Remover

Olive oil is great removing all kinds of makeup (water-based & oil-based) making it a great pre-cleansing step. Rub a small amount of olive oil into your face then wash gently with a pH balanced cleanser suitable for your skin type.

4. Lighten Stretch Marks

Olive oil can promote skin renewal and improve skin elasticity. Massage olive oil in the affected area at least three times a week to lighten the appearance of stretch marks.

5. Hair Serum

Add a delicious shine to your hair with olive oil. Just rub and spread a few drops of olive oil into your hair after styling for a glossy finish.

6. Fine Hair Remover

Who needs shaving cream when you have olive oil. Before shaving, apply a thin layer of olive oil then wash with gentle soap.

7. Anti-Bacteria Balm

For an anti-bacterial and moisturising balm, mix olive oil with calendula, lavender and tea tree oil then apply.

8. Cuticle Moisturiser

For stronger nails and healthier cuticles rub a drop of olive oil into your nail bed and cuticles.

9. Dry Skin Treatment

Olive oil is an excellent moisturiser, especially for dry skin. Every night, massage a little olive oil into your face and leave for 10 minutes. Then wash off with a cleanser.

10. Cracked Heels

Massage olive oil into your feet for 20 minutes, then wash your feet with water. Wear socks overnight and feel the difference.

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