21st Sep 2017
The Many Benefits of A Very Special Oil
Like many people, you’ve probably never heard of Marula oil, but this wonderful oil is considered by some to be the King! It comes from a nut native to South Africa, and has been harvested for hundreds of years.
Marula Oil is extracted from the nuts of the Marula tree. It is a rare oil that has a fragrant floral aroma with powerful properties, including protective antioxidants. It actually contains 60 percent more antioxidants than Argan oil.
The Western world has only just started to discover this oil’s numerous benefits for the skin. Marula Oil is very light in texture, fast absorbing, and contains loads of nutrients and fatty acids that fight sun damage. It is also very hydrating.
Marula oil is a truly multipurpose product that has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, that can reverse photo damage, fade scars, boost cellular activity, help in building collagen, treat hyperpigmentation and protect your skin against environmental toxins. While it’s not a cheap oil, it's worth every penny and you only need a couple of drops at a time, so it will last really well.
Once applied to your skin, Marula oil works day and night to protect your skin from the harmful effects of environmental elements, including the harsh rays of the sun, cold, wind, and pollution.
Hormonal changes can also have negative effects on your skin, but Marula oil plays an active role in ensuring that all of these internal attacks do not affect your skin.
Marula oil can help reduce the appearance of acne scars and stretch marks. It can also help prevent them from occurring in the first place, because it is very rich in essential fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. It absorbs really easily, leaving the skin nourished and supple, yet firm. If you have stretch marks and/or scars, you’ll certainly benefit from it's rejuvenating properties. Using it as a massage oil is perfect, as it provides relaxation benefits while greatly improving your skin tone. You should rub it onto affected areas twice each day.
As Marula oil deeply penetrates the skin, it can dramatically enhance the appearance of your complexion. It reduces pigmentation marks as well as scars, resulting in flawless and smooth, skin.
Marula oil is great for all skin types. It’s naturally soothing, fast absorbing without clogging pores, and never leaves a nasty, greasy residue. It also helps to balance moisture levels.
Marula oil is packed with omega oils and fatty acids, as well as with vitamin C and E, which all work together to fight free radical damage, leaving your skin with an even toned, radiant glow.