How to use olive oil

Olive oil is a very common product. It has many uses and it is very helpful to the human body. So when choosing it, you can also choose according to your own needs. This will not cause any harm to your health. This is also something you should pay attention to. Olive oil has beauty products and is also a common food. This is also something you should pay attention to when purchasing.

Many people are not very clear about the specific uses of olive oil. The following is a detailed introduction so that you can have a good understanding of this. When choosing, you can rest assured that it will not harm your health.

Olive oil usage:

1. Skin care

A. After washing your face, use "olive oil + salt" to gently massage your face repeatedly to have a scrubbing and moisturizing effect. Then use a facial steamer or hot towel to apply to your face to remove dirt in the pores that is invisible to the naked eye and increase the skin's radiance and elasticity. Or put a quarter cup of olive oil into the microwave and heat it slightly, then take it out and apply it evenly on your face when it reaches a moderate temperature. It can effectively condition dry and sensitive skin.

B. For facial mask, first wash the oil on your face with warm water, then wipe off the water with a dry towel, then dip cotton in olive oil and apply it all over your face. After 10 to 15 minutes, apply a hot towel to your face, and finally wipe it gently with a dry towel.

C. Add 4-5 drops of olive oil to 50 ml of milk and mix with an appropriate amount of flour. Apply on the face. Leave it on for 20 minutes and then wash it off with clean water. Long-term use can increase the vitality and elasticity of the skin.

D. Beat an egg, add half a lemon juice and a little coarse salt, stir thoroughly, then slowly add olive oil to the egg juice to mix the two evenly. You can store this mask in the refrigerator on weekdays and use it once or twice a week. It can not only prevent wrinkles but also promote smooth and delicate skin.

E. Mix a spoonful of sugar and olive oil to make a facial mask and use it three times a week to shrink pores and whiten skin.

2 Beautiful hands: There are only a few sebaceous glands on the back of our hands, and they are often exposed in daily life.

When you are outside, you need to replenish moisture and oil regularly, otherwise your skin will easily become dry. Whether in summer or winter, it is recommended that you carry a bottle of virgin olive oil with you to moisturize your hands in time when you wash your hands or feel dry, so as to keep your hands delicate. Give your hands a special treatment once a week. Massage your hands with a small amount of scrub for 10-15 minutes to remove dead skin, then soak them in warm olive oil for 5 minutes.

3 Manicure: Mash a quarter of a ripe avocado into a puree, mix with a tablespoon of olive oil, then apply on your nails, wait for 15 minutes and then wash off with warm water.

4. Lip care : When the weather suddenly turns cold, or when you have a cold or have a bad stomach, people often experience peeling and cracking lips. At this time, just apply a small amount of olive oil, and after two or three days, your lips will become smooth again. Usage: Apply a hot towel to your lips before going to bed at night, then cover your lips with a cotton pad dipped in olive oil, and your lips will be pink and charming again when you wake up the next day. This is especially necessary for people who wear lipstick every day to maintain their lips. Nowadays, many ladies use olive oil to replace lip gloss to make their lips shine with natural luster.

5 Skin care : The skin is drier in autumn and winter, especially the joints of the hands, feet and buttocks, which are prone to dryness and wrinkles. Olive oil has a moisturizing and maintenance effect, and can restore the skin's natural elasticity. It can be applied three times a week on normally dry days and daily on extremely dry days.

6 Hair care: General hair care is very simple. Just drop three or four drops of olive oil on the comb before combing your hair, and it will not make your hair greasy. In addition, after washing your hair, just like using conditioner, first dry your hair, then evenly apply olive oil to your hair, and then wrap your hair with a hot towel for 10 minutes to make your hair shiny and smooth. Or add a few drops of olive oil to your conditioner for a deep conditioning treatment. Smooth the conditioner into your hair while you soak in the tub, then leave it alone. The steam from the tub will help the conditioner penetrate.

7. Makeup and makeup removal: Usage: For makeup, add 1 to 2 drops of olive oil to the basic cosmetics, rub and apply evenly on the face, the skin will immediately become bright and vivid; for makeup removal, add two drops of olive oil on the cotton pad to remove makeup, it can remove stubborn makeup, including cosmetics that are advertised as waterproof.

Through the above introduction, we have a good understanding of the usage of olive oil, so when choosing it, you can choose the above usage methods. This will be of great help to all aspects of your body, and at the same time it will not harm human health, making it a safe way to use, which is also very important.