THE FACIAL OILS SERIES

Facial oils and what is best for your skin type

Facial oils are either plant-based or synthetic oils that help the skin achieve hydration, nutrition or healing bringing your skin with healthy plumped-up glow.

These are the different types of facial oils commonly used:

Plant oils are rich in antioxidants, nutrition, vitamins and have healing & nourishment benefits our skin will be thankful for. Usually extracted from the seeds of plants.

Mineral oils give emollients to a product like a cream and they sit on top of our skin so they form a seal and smooth out the surface of the skin.

Essential oils are naturally occurring substances found in different parts of plants – the blossom, fruit, leaf, stem, bark, wood or resin.

Fragrance oils are artificially made oils that mimic that scent of a natural product. It does not carry the same benefits or efficacy as the essential oils.

This is a 5-week series of blog posts that gives insights about Facial oils.

We will cover each of the 5 common skin types and what facial oils are best to use in bringing out the healthy glow of the skin and how to remedy some skin issues.