Chia Seed Oil
We are super excited to introduce organic, cold pressed, chia seed oil! You probably know the benefits of Chia seeds, a superfood, and are probably already incorporating it into your diet.
Chia seed oil has a thin and light consistency, much like grapeseed oil.
Since it has a comedogenic rating of 3, do not use it on oily and acne prone skin. Comedogenic oils can clog up pores and cause breakouts. However, it’s great for blemishes so if you want to treat your acne scars, use chia seed oil as a spot treatment.
Here are some ways in which you could use chia oil
1. Anti-inflammatory
60% of chia seed oil is made of omega 3 fatty acids.
Omega 3 fatty acids also has an incredibly anti-inflammatory action which makes the oil excellent for eczema, psoriasis and other inflammatory skin conditions.
3. Blemish Removal
Since chia seed oil is a powerful anti-inflammatory agent, it helps clear up blemishes at a faster rate. You can use it for acne scars, dark spots and discolored dots on your face. Use it as a spot treatment using a clean index finger or Q-tip (ear bud).
4. Anti-Aging serum
Chia seed oil is a perfect anti-aging eye serum, toner and moisturizer. Use it nightly on your face to repair your skin cells and boost collagen production. You can add anti-aging essential oils like rose, sandalwood and frankincense.
6. Light-weight Moisturizer
Looking for a light-weight and non-greasy moisturizer? Use chia seed oil! It’s perfect to use during the hot days where your skin can get hot, sweaty and bothered. Add your favorite essential oils for scent.
8. Eye Serum
Make a perfect eye serum using chia seed oil! It has a skin tightening property which prevents under eye bags/sagging. Its nutrient content nourishes the delicate under eye area perfectly. Dab a drop of chia seed oil with the ring finger under the eyes a perfect eye serum. You can also course add anti-aging essential oils like rose, sandalwood and frankincense for a more nourishing eye serum.
10. Astrigent Face Oil
Because of its light-weight texture, people love using chia seed oil as a facial oil. Simply massage 3 drops all over your face as a moisturizer. Or add a few drops to your moisturizer. You can also first apply chia seed oil then moisturize your face, if you’ve got the dry skin type.
7. Hair moisturizer and growth booster
Chia seed oil is rich in protein and zinc – two minerals that are great for hair health. Protein and zinc assist in the production of new hair cells that boost hair growth. Chia seed oil also has a high vitamin content. Apply it right before you style your hair for a beautiful sheen! You can also apply it on right-out-of-the-shower-hair to naturally condition it.
11. Healthy Nails
Use chia seed oil as a cuticle and nail oil for hydrated and healthy-looking cuticles and strong nails! Just massage a drop of it on your cuticles and nails
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