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Olive Oil Benefits for Skin

1. Eye-Makeup Remover:

Olive Oil can also be used as eye-makeup remover (doesn’t matter even if the makeup is water-proof), or a makeup remover in general. Now you will be thinking, how can oil be applied on the face to remove oily stuff used in the makeup products.

Well, remember the” like dissolves like” rule of chemistry. So yes, it is as simple as oil removing all the layers of makeup, rather than doing penetration. By the way, you can use olive oil as a make-up brush cleaner too.

The regenerative properties of olive oil are used in the treatment of acne scars. So, once the acne has been treated, you can apply olive oil on the leftover marks to moisturize and heal the wounds. 

Vitamin E component of Olive Oil also enhances its scar healing mechanism and prevention of superimposed infections on Open Pores.

2. Treat Skin Allergy

Olive Oil, through its already mentioned properties, also aids in the Treatment of Eczema (a skin allergy disorder), diaper rash (a rash formed on buttocks of babies usually due to using of diaper pants) and many others.

Yes, it can be used on the skin as sensitive as of small babies except for specific skin allergy diseases.

Brittle nails? No problem, olive oil has a solution to that too. It gives long, shiny nails to those who apply it regularly on their nails. It’s a cuticle remover that is an ingredient of many pedicure creams and works in a way to soften and then remove the extra layer on the base of the nails.

 Precaution:

It is better to do a patch test before the start of the regular application of olive oil on the skin. You can fix a dime shaped use for 24 to 42hrs on any non-exposed body parts to see if the patient is allergic to it or not. If the test proves you to be non-allergic, feel free even to take an olive oil bath.

Olive Oil Benefits for Hair

Olive Oil has vitamin e that gives strength to the hair follicles, leading to a decline in the hair fall of its users.

Not only this, but it also increases the length and overall bulk of the hair, giving a perfect body to your hair.

Olive Oil nourishes your hair being rich in essential nutrients. So, you no more need to get protein treatment sessions for the reversal of your chemically damaged hair to their original texture.

Add olive oil in your grocery list and make yourself free of inorganic, impure, and expensive hair products available in the market.

Olive Oil Benefits for Health

These are the following health benefits of olive oil.

1. Olive Oil Benefits in Massage

Olive oil is the most suitable choice of oil to be used for massage purposes. It has Anti-Inflammatory properties due to the presence of oleic acid that reduces the effects of inflammatory agents like CRP(C Reactive Protein).

The pain of joints is relieved by the soothing effect of oil as well as anti-inflammatory actions. Therefore, olive oil can be used in case of sports injuries, arthritis, and other similar problems of joints.

2. Olive Oil Benefits in Cardiovascular Diseases

Olive oil is proven to be beneficial in many cardiovascular diseases. According to the Journal of Pharmacology, Olive Oil makes Nitric Oxide available to the blood vessels that helps in reducing the blood pressure.

Being rich in linoleic acid and other MUFA (Mono-Unsaturated Fatty Acids), it decreases bad cholesterol and increases good cholesterol in the blood.

So, Olive oil is used in the prevention of cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke, by prevention of the formation of clots due to cholesterol deposition.

3. Olive Oil for Prevention of Cancer

Olive Oil has antioxidants with anti-cancer effects. It has other components like Squalene and terpenoids, that potentiate its anticancer effects.

Olive Oil is composed of Warburg effect suppressors, that suppress a major step contributing to the development of cancerous cells. Many studies have shown a lower risk of some cancers in the Mediterranean population, who use Olive oil in staple food.

4. Olive Oil Benefits in Weight Loss

Many types of research have shown an association of weight loss with the use of olive oil in different forms. A study in the University Hospital Basel in Switzerland shows that an increase in the use of fats in the food and a decrease in the intake of carbohydrates helps in the reduction of weight.

An eight weeks comparative study done in 2002, published in the Women’s Health Journal, compared the weight loss in women using an olive oil-enriched diet in comparison with the ones taking a lower-fat food.

It showed more pronounced effects in the group of women using olive oil in their menu. Most of them kept using olive oil in their food during their 6months follow-up after study.

Not only this, applying olive oil on the body soothes the stretch marks following weight loss. So, what more do you expect from a natural product to do in your favour?

5. Anti-Diabetic Effects of Olive Oil

 It is interesting to see the benefits of olive oil on control of sugar levels in diabetic users. In the blood sugar level, Fats have a stabilizing effect. It also helps in regulating insulin levels.

These effects have overall glucose lowering impact on the bloodstream. This feature helps in blood glucose level control in diabetic patients.