Avocado Oil

Ingredients: persea gratissima oil (100% pure organic cold pressed avocado oil).
Origin: Brazil.
Method of extraction: avocado oil is cold pressed from overripe, dried avocado Persea americana pulp.

The origin of the avocado tree is tropical and subtropical areas of America. It was discovered in the 15th century by conquerors of the America from Spain and brought to Europe. It is currently widely grown in Spain, Israel and other shores of the Mediterranean.

Avocado oil is rich in carotenoids, vitamin E, palmitic acid and phytosterols, which slow down skin aging and small wrinkles. The oil is easily absorbed into the skin and is widely used in cosmetics for the care of dry, dehydrated skin. Restores skin softness, gentleness and protects against dehydration.

Avocado oil improves the texture of the skin, giving the skin a wonderful tenderness. Perfect for skin care not only for the face, but also for the whole body, especially after a shower, when you want to get rid of the tight skin feeling.

Avocado oil is one of the favorites for manicure, used for cuticle softening and nail roller care.

Avocado oil is recommended for hair care, especially for colored, damaged and brittle. Prevents hair breakage, facilitates combing, gives them smoothness, softness and elasticity. Masks with avocado oil are recommended before coloring the hair to protect them from damage. The oil can also be used after washing on the ends of the hair in dry and tough hair.

Avocado oil is an excellent base oil for blends with essential oils for skin, nail and hair care.

Enrichment of cosmetic preparations
For face and body: to 10 g of your favorite cream, tonic or lotion add 10 drops of avocado oil.
For hair: 15 drops of avocado oil add to 100 ml of shampoo or hair balsam. It removes hair fragility and gives hair natural shine.

Massage
Pure avocado oil or enriched with essential oils: on 1-2 tablespoons of a base add 2-3 drops each of geranium, juniper, lemon and fennel essential oils or lavender, rosemary and cypress oils. Use it every other day for rigorous massage of coarse skin areas and in cellulite.

Masks, applications
Avocado oil is used in pure form, as blend with other vegetable oils or as a base for essential oils. To 1 tablespoon of base oil add 1-2 drops each of sandalwood, rose, orange or camomile essential oils. It is prescribed in dry, fading, loose, inflamed or injured skin, and also in wrinkles around the eyes. Apply tissues, impregnated with oil, on problem areas of the skin for 15-30 min 1-2 times a day. After 3-5 procedures recovers skin homogeneity, skin looks much healthy and fresh. The wrinkles are smoothed away.

Applications on gums
Avocado oil is used in pure form or in blend with other vegetable oil (1:1), or with adding to 1 tablespoon of base 1-2 drops of essential oil or composition of essential oils: orange, lavender or tea tree (1:1:1). Apply cotton wool or gauze tampon, saturated one of mentioned blends on inflamed gums for 15-20 min 1-2 times a day.

Nail care
Avocado oil in pure form or as blend 1:1 with one of vegetable oils (almond, jojoba), or with addition to 1 tablespoon of base 2-3 drops each of lemon, eucalyptus and lavender, or rosemary, patchouli and chamomile essential oils, or thyme and lavender oils. Daily apply oil on nails and easily massage nail and nail wall during 15-20 min. It is desirable to make mentioned procedure every day before nails painting.