Description
Hempseed oil is another excellent option for use as a carrier oil and massage oil due to its unique properties and potential health benefits. Here’s how it can be utilized:
Carrier Oil: Hempseed oil is rich in essential fatty acids, including omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which are beneficial for the skin. As a carrier oil, it can be used to dilute essential oils for topical application. Its fatty acid composition allows it to penetrate the skin easily, delivering the benefits of both the carrier oil and the essential oils.
Massage Oil: Hempseed oil’s lightweight and non-greasy texture make it ideal for massage therapy. It glides smoothly over the skin, providing lubrication for massage strokes while moisturizing the skin. Additionally, hempseed oil contains gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), which has anti-inflammatory properties and may help soothe sore muscles and joints during massage.
Skin Moisturiser: Hempseed oil is well-known for its moisturizing properties. It helps to hydrate and nourish the skin without clogging pores, making it suitable for all skin types, including oily and acne-prone skin. Regular use of hempseed oil as a moisturizer can help improve skin texture and overall hydration.
Hair Care: Hempseed oil can also be used to condition and nourish the hair and scalp. It helps to strengthen hair strands, reduce breakage, and improve overall hair health. Massaging hempseed oil into the scalp can help moisturize the scalp and promote healthy hair growth.
Anti-inflammatory Properties: The presence of GLA in hempseed oil gives it anti-inflammatory properties, which may help reduce inflammation and irritation associated with conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. Using hempseed oil as a carrier oil for essential oils targeted at these conditions may provide additional relief.
100ml
