Natural Grape Seed Oil (100ml) Properties for all skin types Thick and odorless, it has a dry texture that penetrates the skin without leaving traces of grease or flakes. It is an excellent natural antioxidant, due to its polyphenol and vitamin E content. Thus, the oil helps to capture free radicals which cause skin aging and the formation of wrinkles. The linoleic acid it contains also promotes skin regeneration. It is therefore perfectly suited to mature skin. But grapeseed oil is suitable for all skin types, especially combination to oily skin. Indeed, as it is dry and non-comedogenic, it helps to nourish the skin deeply. Likewise, this plant substance regulates sebum production and limits the appearance of pores. In this way, it helps to better regulate acne-prone skin and prevent the appearance of blackheads. In cosmetics, it is very often used as a makeup remover and as such is included in the composition of many products. An oil for problem skin It's said to be "sebum-regulating," regenerating, and nourishing. HAS note that this vegetable oil is also emollient, healing and penetrating. It is applied to the skin of the face and body, as well as to the nails and hair. It can be used to relieve psoriasis, excess sebum and skin aging. It is equally effective on skin irritations, eczema, dry skin as well as minor cracks and scars. Finally, its uses also include acne, stretch marks and minor burns! In cosmetology, it is used to restore radiance to the skin and to restore its suppleness. Benefits for hair and nails Grape seed oil deeply nourishes the hair fiber. It thus helps to strengthen, maintain and repair it. It will also soften and strengthen it, making the hair less vulnerable to external aggressions. This oil is often recommended for fine, dry or damaged hair. It can be applied to the lengths to coat the hair fiber and give it more volume. Here, we can combine it with castor oil or coconut oil, which have similar properties. It thus skillfully fights against dry hair, scalp irritation and brittle hair. Grape seed oil can also be applied to nails when they are brittle and to cuticles. In the same way that it nourishes the hair, it helps strengthen the nails and makes them stronger and more resistant. Antioxidant properties: cardiovascular prevention Grape seed oil contains vitamin E, which is known for its natural antioxidant properties. It is also one of the richest in lecithins and polyphenols, giving it exceptional nutritional qualities. HAS As such, this plant substance contributes to the prevention of certain cardiovascular pathologies. It also helps us eliminate excess free radicals in the body and protect cells from the damage they can cause (accelerated aging, cancers and other diseases, etc.). Furthermore, grape seed oil is used to prevent cholesterol, atherosclerosis, arteriosclerosis and most cardiovascular disorders. The unsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids, which are very present in this vegetable oil, help to reduce the level of LDL cholesterol (“bad” cholesterol) in the blood. In this logic, we can associate it with sesame, linseed, perilla or hemp oil. Other benefits of grapeseed oil This premium vegetable oil has several other health benefits. In fact, it is ideal for preventing and treating constipation and digestive disorders. Likewise, it is very effective in preventing obesity, as part of a balanced diet. But that's not all, since this particular vegetable oil is also used to prevent nervous system disorders, and to treat fungi and mycoses. Oil Uses and Tips Here are some useful tips and information related to the use and consumption of grapeseed oil. Possible uses for grapeseed oil As you've probably guessed, there are two ways to use this vegetable oil. It can be consumed as part of a healthy and varied diet, or applied to the skin for its specific benefits. In this context, it can also be applied to the hair. We would like to point out that maintaining the balance between omega 6 and omega 3 must remain a priority. If you consume grapeseed oil, consider mixing it with an oil rich in omega 3 such as flax or camelina (⅓ grapeseed oil to ⅔ an oil rich in omega 3). You can then use this plant material in vinaigrette or as a seasoning on vegetables and raw vegetables. Do not heat it and place the bottle in the refrigerator after opening. When applied to the skin, this vegetable oil can be used as a massage oil. It can be used alone or in combination with other oils beneficial for the skin (jojoba, coconut, macadamia, etc.)as well as properly chosen essential oils. Grapeseed Oil: The Essentials Thanks to its recognized benefits in cosmetics, grapeseed oil is considered one of the best vegetable oils for the skin. Its benefits are considerable and it has the advantage of adapting to all skin types, due to its antioxidant and non-comedogenic properties. In regular or occasional care, it helps to make the skin more beautiful and radiant. And it is of great help in preventing cardiovascular and nervous disorders!