Skin Nourish with olive oil


Olive oil has been recognized for centuries as an essential cosmetics to when preparing creams, soaps and perfumes ingredient. Today occupies a privileged position in skin care.
 
An active, effective and ancient cosmetic

The first Mediterranean civilizations considered a sacred olive tree, as it were getting food, skin care and fuel. There is abundant evidence of its use in cosmetics by the Greeks, Egyptians and Romans.

Factory oldest known perfume, dating from the second century BC and is located in Cyprus, specifically in Pyrgos and confirms that olive oil was used to make cosmetics and perfumes and more than four thousand years ago. A tradition that has fortunately recovered.

Virgin olive oil, has restorative and moisturizing properties for the skin, especially in case it is dry, sensitive or aged, as well as to treat nails and hair.

Skin Health

Squalene is an organic compound that is part of our tissues. Olive oil has the highest percentage of this compound from all vegetable oils, being almost equal to human. That is why olive oil has a great ability to penetrate the skin.

Also thanks to this compound as well as other assets such as vitamin E, essential fatty acids and polyphenols, olive oil helps restore the natural balance of the skin, keeping it nourished and hydrated, along the tones and softens, heals damage as cracks and roughness and treating different problems such as psoriasis, dry and atopy.

Moreover, olive oil has a rich in antioxidants so it prevents and counteracts skin aging caused by pollution, sunlight and adverse weather.

For body, face and hair

As you can see olive oil is one of the most natural ingredients suitable for hair and skin. Therefore there are different cosmetic lines that offer all kinds of products ranging from facial cleansers to wrinkle creams, to eye contour, lip contours, bath gels and moisturizers. There are also hair products made with olive oil as conditioners, shampoos and masks.

All these cosmetics are enriched with vitamins A, E and B5, as well as antioxidants, with soothing, moisturizing and protective properties. Some also carry shea butter, an ingredient that blocks ultraviolet rays naturally acting against their own signs of aging.

As an example we highlight the anti-fatigue cream that prevents sagging skin around the eyes, smoothing out wrinkles and reduce the signs of fatigue. It is recommended for dehydrated and dry skin. The cleanser made with olive oil, perfectly removes dirt and all traces of makeup in a very delicate way and can be used even by people who wear contact lenses.

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