Camellia oil: features and recommendations for use

Japan and China are considered the birthplace of camellia oil, it has been used there for many centuries. Residents of Eastern countries use this tool not only for cosmetic purposes, but also in cooking and even medicine.

Depending on the further application, camellia oil is obtained in several ways. For culinary purposes, Camellia seeds are initially roasted. Raw materials are used for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. The oil is obtained by cold pressing. If you use distillation or extraction, you can lose a lot of healing properties of the substance.

To get camellia oil, natural seeds are taken, the use of impurities is categorically excluded. After grinding the product is cold pressed. As a result of these processes, you can get raw materials of different quality, which subsequently undergoes purification. As it became known in practice, the best quality of the product that is least cleaned.

Before you buy a substance, you should pay attention to the method of making oil and the degree of refining, as well as the presence of impurities. If the product is of high quality, then it will be stored for a long time, otherwise it quickly goes rancid. The reason for the poor quality of the oil can be a broken manufacturing technology or the addition of impurities, which significantly degrades the natural characteristics.

The versatility and softness of camellia oil is determined by its composition. Most of the substance belongs to oleic acid, which has a beneficial effect on the skin. The tool has palmitic, stearic, linoleic and arachidonic acid. The presence of vitamins A, B, E, as well as polyphenols, bioflavonoids, is active in the body and its tissues. Nutritional value due to the presence of manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, iron.

Camellian oil is extracted from a flowering plant, but it does not have a pronounced aroma. The substance is characterized by a subtle, light nutty smell and a slight bitterness. This product has the appearance of a liquid, light, flowable substance that can be colored in different colors. If the oil has undergone a complex refining process, then it is colorless, and in the case of mild purification it is yellow, even orange. The main properties of camellia include the following:

• restoring;
• nutritional;
• moisturizing;
• protective;
• soothing;
• conditioning.

Camellia oil is a soft natural substance. It is not characterized by contraindications and use and does not require compliance with precautions. Application is possible if the skin is inflamed, sensitive or too dry. It is not forbidden to use this tool for children and people with allergies. It has found application in aromatherapy and is suitable for all age groups.

This substance is ideal for both daily and specially designed care. Camellia derivative is the basis for any kind of essential oil, as well as homemade cosmetics. This stable and resistant product can be stored for up to two years in a cool place. Use the tool as follows:

• undiluted to carry out skin care activities, as well as for massages, masks and grinding;
• in combination with another essential preparation for a massage procedure;
• when mixed with essential oil for any kind of procedure.

The unique composition of this natural product allows it to be used for many purposes.

• Therapeutic. The nature of the effects of camellia oil is very similar to olive oil. It is able to perfectly assimilated by the body, while improving its condition and enhancing immunity. This substance has the ability to lower the level of cholesterol, normalize the work of the heart and blood vessels, saturate the cells and tissues with oxygen, help normalize the work of the stomach and intestines. In addition, when using this type of oil there is a filling of strength, vigor, energy. Camellia has the ability to reduce the risk of hypertensive diseases, as well as coronary heart disease.

• For face. The combination of characteristics of camellia oil helps to maintain and preserve the beauty and attractiveness of the skin. This is an excellent tool that is used in procedures related to daily facial care. Oil can be used on skin with any type and at different ages. The basis of the action of the herbal preparation is the possibility of regeneration, restoration of barrier functions, as well as an obstacle to negative changes. The tool has the ability to penetrate deep into the skin, keeping it in an elastic state, reducing moisture loss. With the constant use of camellia has a toning, leveling effect. It also prevents the appearance of dark and pigmented spots, freckles. One of the best properties of this product is skin softening, in which it becomes silky, radiant and smooth. The function of the oil also includes the removal of inflammation, sedation, elimination of irritation. Due to the anti-inflammatory effects of the drug can be cured burns, acne, as well as stretch marks. Camellia is considered an excellent antioxidant that absorbs UV rays and neutralizes their effects. This oil is characterized by softness, which is why it is often used to care for the skin of babies.

• For hair. The presence of fatty acid in the oil of a flowering plant promotes healing of the skin, as well as stimulation of hair follicles. Minerals have a beneficial effect on the beauty of the curls. Triterpenes tend to heal inflammation, not excluding seborrhea. If you regularly use the product, for example, as a mask for hair, then after a month you can see how your hair has become stronger and healthier. The list of the positive properties of camellia for hair is huge: eliminating the itch and excessive dryness of the scalp's surface, preventing the appearance of dandruff, ensuring ease of combing and styling hair, squeezing moisture. Also, oil contributes to the protection of hair from the negative impact of the environment, prevents the appearance of split ends, restores hair after dyeing and curling.

• For nails. When using this natural remedy, a nourishing effect, strengthening and recovery takes place in the care of nails and cuticle. For carrying out the caring procedures, it is enough to apply a few drops of the product, rub in and leave until completely absorbed. Flushing in this case is not required. After several procedures, you can notice how the nails are stronger, and the cuticle has become more well-groomed.
• For body. To use the substance in the care of the body, it is not necessary to go for massage treatments. A means in a small amount in a circular motion should be rubbed into the skin until completely absorbed. Use the drug is in the morning and before bedtime. As an effect, you can notice moisturizing and nourishing the body, softening of coarsened areas, for example, elbows, heels, wrinkle smoothing, disappearance of sprains, cellulite, elimination of acne scars.

Great popularity in the use of camellia oil in our country is not observed, but the effect of its use is proven. User reviews indicate the effectiveness of hair products, face, nails.After a short period of use, recovery and recovery is observed. Use the tips on effective use of camellia oil.

• Nourishing mask to strengthen hair. Two egg yolks must be combined with a spoonful of honey and mix thoroughly. To the mixture, add a spoonful of camellia oil and olive. After rubbing into the scalp, the mixture should be left for twenty minutes. After the time it is necessary to wash the hair with shampoo.
• Application for general recovery. After the hair is washed, it is worth a little to dry it. Then drop two or three drops on the palm of your hand and rub them into the skin on the head. After that you need to carry out the distribution of oil along the entire length of the strands, including the tips. Warm the head and wash it in thirty minutes using shampoo.

Simple and affordable cosmetic procedures will quickly give the desired effect without causing any harm. Thanks to camellia oil, every woman can feel even more attractive and healthy.

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