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Glycerin oil

Glycerin oil

  • Pure plant-based
  • 2 fl oz
  • Morocco origin
€3,90 EUR
€3,90 EUR
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Glycerin oil, more commonly known as vegetable glycerin, is a natural humectant derived from vegetable oils such as coconut oil or palm oil.

Benefits of Glycerin Oil 🌱

For the skin:

  1. Intense Hydration:
    - Glycerin attracts and retains moisture in the skin, keeping it well-hydrated.
    - It is particularly beneficial for dry and dehydrated skin.
  2. Improved Skin Barrier Function:
    - Strengthens the skin's protective barrier, making it less susceptible to external aggressors.
    - Helps prevent moisture loss.
  3. Softness and Suppleness:
    - Makes the skin softer and more supple due to its moisturizing action.
    - Can help smooth roughness and dry areas.
  4. Healing and Repairing:
    - Promotes the healing of minor wounds and irritations.
    - Soothes inflammation and redness.
  5. Non-Comedogenic:
    - Does not clog pores, making it suitable for all skin types, including acne-prone skin.

For the hair:

  1. Hydration and Shine:
    - Helps maintain hair hydration, making it softer and shinier.
    - Reduces frizz by conditioning the hair.
  2. Reduced Split Ends and Breakage:
    - Strengthens hair and reduces breakage, which is particularly useful for dry and damaged hair.
  3. Scalp Care:
    - Hydrates dry scalp and reduces itching.
    - Can help prevent dandruff due to its moisturizing properties.

Ingredients

Paraffin Oil, Glycerin, Tocopherol

Precautions

- Concentration: Always use diluted glycerin, as prolonged pure application can draw too much moisture, potentially irritating the skin.

- Sensitive Skin: Perform a patch test on a small area of skin before broader use, especially if you have sensitive skin.

- Climatic Conditions: Avoid using glycerin in extremely dry conditions, as it could draw moisture from the skin into the air, leading to increased dryness.

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How to use glycerine oil:

For the skin:

  1. Daily Moisturizer: Mix a few drops of glycerin with your usual moisturizer and apply to clean, slightly damp skin.
  2. Hydrating Spray: Mix rose water and a few drops of glycerin in a spray bottle to create a hydrating spray. Spray on face and body as needed.
  3. Hydrating Mask: Mix glycerin with honey and mashed avocado for an intensive hydrating mask. Apply to face, leave on for 15-20 minutes, then rinse with lukewarm water.

For hair:

  1. Conditioner: Add a few drops of glycerin to your usual conditioner for a moisturizing boost.
  2. Hair Mask: Mix glycerin with olive oil or coconut oil and apply to hair. Leave on for 30 minutes to 1 hour before rinsing and washing as usual.
  3. Hair Moisturizing Spray: Mix distilled water, a few drops of glycerin, and an essential oil of your choice in a spray bottle. Spray on damp or dry hair to maintain hydration and reduce frizz.
  4. Scalp Treatment: Massage a few drops of glycerin directly onto the scalp to soothe dryness and itching. Leave on for 15 to 20 minutes before rinsing.