| A question that I often get asked, as an | | | | wonderful that we are using them for the same |
| aromatherapist, by my clients is concerning the | | | | purpose today. |
| efficacy of essential oils for example. Do essential oils | | | | In fact it is not necessary to have to go to an |
| and wrinkles really work? | | | | aromatherapist to get a product that is tailored for |
| Absolutely! Some essential oils are fantastic for the | | | | your skin to ensure that essential oils and wrinkles |
| skin because of their cytophylactic properties, | | | | work. Many companies use extracts and oils in their |
| (encourage cell regeneration). | | | | anti-aging products. |
| There are many essential oils useful for this purpose | | | | But a word of caution! What good will it do you to |
| ranging from Rose & Neroili right through to | | | | have the added benefit of these superb natural |
| Frankincense. | | | | wonders if they are added into creams that are so |
| They are able to work because of their minute | | | | heavily contaminated with synthetic chemicals and at |
| molecules that allow them to be able to penetrate | | | | a dilution rate that the main benefit you derive from |
| through the skin into the blood stream and because | | | | them is their smell and little else? |
| they contain such a diverse number of molecular | | | | Make sure that when you buy a product that is |
| chemicals they provide us with many wonderful | | | | already blended for your skin that the base product |
| benefits. | | | | is also made of natural ingredients and especially |
| Not only essential oils but also seed and other carrier | | | | without the use of mineral oil or its derivatives. |
| oils provide fantastic emollients for the skin. | | | | Essential oils and wrinkles make a winning |
| In addition fish oil is wonderful for us. Fish oil and | | | | combination, by using them you will help to combat |
| wrinkles make another good combination. | | | | wrinkles as they work on many levels within the |
| Having a regular intake of fish oils lubricates the joints | | | | body, physically and emotionally. |
| and also provides the much needed omega 3 type | | | | Finally do not forget fish oil and wrinkles; eating them |
| essential fatty acids, amongst other nutrients, that | | | | is like having internal lubrication for all of your cells. It |
| our bodies need to perform the multiple functions | | | | is also essential brain food and how we look after |
| that it has to each day. | | | | ourselves on the inside, shows very much on the |
| For thousands of years, oils, flowers and plants have | | | | outside. |
| been used to enhance the beauty of women and it is | | | | |