How To Use Olive Oil For Dry Skin

One of the best kept beauty secrets in Italy is olive oil, which is used in everything, from kitchen recipes to beauty products. Many people that suffer from dryness and other skin issues turn to olive oil for dry skin treatment, which is a safe and all natural alternative to other products and procedures. Olive oil is loaded with nutrients and is a natural humectant that attracts moisture to dry skin. Many people love to use olive oil for dry skin because it contains numerous antioxidants, vitamin E, vitamin K and other wonderful ingredients that also offer anti-aging benefits. Read 10 Best Facial Firming Skin Care Products for a list of other products that will help your skin look younger, longer.

When using olive oil for dry skin, some people prefer to consume it, mixing it in with their food or just swallowing a spoonful by itself, while others choose to apply it topically, rubbing it into their skin for extra moisturizing benefits. You do not need to consume too much on a daily basis. Just a tablespoon is sufficient and can mixed into a salad or with the rest of your dish. If your skin is sensitive and tends to break out easily, be careful when applying olive oil on your face. There are many beauty products on the market that contain olive oil in them but at the same time are non comedogenic, which means that they will not clog your pores. Check out 7 Best Oils For A Perfect Complexion for a list of other natural oils that are great for your skin.

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