Natural essential oils not only give the soap a pleasant aroma, they also endow him with useful caring properties and play the role of a preservative. For the manufacture of soap, you will need two types of essential oils: basic fatty and actually essential oils.
Base oils for soap
This type of vegetable oils consist almost completely of organic compounds: tocopherol, glycerin, fatty acids, vitamins, and other waxes. They have their own properties that you can choose according to your goals.
For example, avocado oil moisturizes and rejuvenates the skin, promotes regeneration has sunscreen effect, smooths fine lines.
For dry, aging, easily irritated skin suit apricot oil. It tones and improves skin turgor. Soap with apricot oil can be used for face and body, preparation for anti-cellulite treatments.
For a problem that is prone to acne and skin inflammation is good to use soap with grape seed oil.
Almond oil daily skin care, eliminates peeling, prevents the formation of acne, promotes the growth of eyelashes and eyebrows.
Soap with jojoba oil, you can wash your hair, and it is useful to use a dry summer in hot weather when the skin needs moisture the most.
Burdock oil is perfect for washing hair at loss, dandruff, itching.
Essential oils for soap
Essential oils for soap - A source of vitamins, mineral acids, proteins, enzymes, trace elements. In addition, the inhalation of aromas of essential oils beneficial effect on the nervous and cardiovascular system, improves respiration and digestion, and of course, directly to the skin.
Essential oil of anise cleanses the skin from bacteria, disinfects and deodorizes, increases resistance to infectious diseases.
Soap essential oil anise can be combined with patchouli oil, lemon, lavender, orange, grapefruit, clove.
Soap with essential oils of orange - a great tool for body care. It has anti-cellulite properties, helps clean the skin from harmful substances, improves elasticity and smoothes the skin. Nice orange flavor helps to relieve stress, stress and depression.
Orangeessential oil for soap blends well with oils of clary sage, ylang-ylang, lemon, grapefruit, geranium, mandarin, lavender.
Soap with essential oils of bergamot suited for oily, porous skin. This oil helps to narrow pores, normalizes oily skin, cleans and deodorizes the skin, reduces sweating. The smell of bergamot also enhance mood.
For making soap with bergamot oil, you can use oil of juniper, lemon, grapefruit, lavender, mandarin, geranium.
Like other citrus oils, grapefruit essential oil is suitable for the production of anti-cellulite soap. It also refreshes and calms the skin, narrows enlarged pores, give a whitening effect.
Stimulates cell regeneration, slows aging and fading, clears toxic substances from the essential oil of ylang-ylang. Soap with essential oils of ylang-ylang is good to use when peeling, rough skin, loss of elasticity.
Oil Soap Ylang-ylang blends with oils of bergamot, rosewood.
Caring for the face, body and hands provide soap with essential oils of lemon. Substances contained in oil of lemon, smoothes wrinkles, whitening, softening rough skin. It also regulates the oiliness of the skin and hair, relieves irritation and redness after hair removal (epilation), whitens and strengthens nails.
An indispensable tool to strengthen the skin and maintain its elasticity - lavender oil. Regular use of soap with the oil will protect the skin from the appearance of stretch marks and premature sagging.
Composing compositionessential oils for soap with lavender oil also take oil clary sage, clove, rosemary, geranium, mandarin, orange, patchouli, grapefruit.
Peppermint essential oil is used for making soap frequently. This soap refreshes the skin and gives it a healthy look and protects against harmful influences.
To combat the problems of oily skin, protect it from the formation of vascular nodules can be made soap with essential oils of juniper.
When aging skin, sensitive to stress, help neroli oil. He smoothes and refreshes the skin, make it less visible vasculature, soothe irritation, smooth out fine wrinkles. Soap with essential oils of neroli also useful for hair care, it will increase their elasticity, strengthen, will give a healthy look.
Choosingoils for soap for mature and dry skin, also pay attention to the oil of sandalwood.
Rosemary oil and tea tree oil added to the soap for oily skin problem. They regulate the production of fat, purify and soothe, deodorize and disinfect the skin.
In conclusion I would like to remind you that before, how to chooseessential oils for soapBetter pre-test for allergies to further you will not be disappointed.
You also need to be very careful in the manufacturing process, because you will be working with essential oils of strong concentration, and hence need to protect your hands, well ventilated place.
Alexander Panyutin
Women's magazine JustLady