Face routine with essential oils and natural cosmetics

Properties of essential oils in skin care

Essential oils therefore do not stop time, but allow us to promote the health of the skin, improve its appearance and tone and positively correct the inner movements that can hinder its well-being.

essential oils can be a valid ally in skin care thanks to their many properties, let's see some of them: 

• stimulate epidermal cells to reproduce faster
• prevent the congestion of toxins and promote their elimination
• improve circulation by oxygenating the blood
• balance and stabilize sebum production helping to prevent excessive oiliness or dry skin
• neutralize bacteria, help fight fungi reducing the risk of skin infections
• improve the healing of wounds and pimples
• they soothe inflamed skin, reducing redness and skin discomfort such as eczema and psoriasis
• they have a calming effect on the nervous system and relieve stress that negatively impacts the skin causing premature aging
• they protect against damage caused by free radicals and from pollution thanks to their antioxidant properties.

To use essential oils in skin care, it is important to always dilute them in a carrier oil. As a base for face routines Jojoba oil is an interesting choice; this product contains many essential properties to keep the skin hydrated and healthy and compared to other vegetable oils, thanks to its particular structure, it is non-greasy and does not clog the pores (to find out more, read the in-depth article).

• wild carrot essential oil: acts as an intense revitalizing and restores balance and hydration, ideal for wrinkles and dehydrated skin
• Helichrysum essential oil: stimulates microcirculation and has an antibacterial and antimicrobial action, indicated for mature skin, acne and infections
• Lavender essential oil: ideal for calming irritated skin and reducing inflammation caused by acne or other skin conditions
• sweet fennel essential oil: promotes skin firmness by stimulating regeneration, for mature and dull skin
• Yarrow essential oil: soothing and anti-inflammatory, indicated to soothe skin disorders and redness 
• essential oil of clary sage : balancing, it has an effective calming and relaxing action 
• Basil essential oil: astringent and illuminating, for dilated pores and dull skin.

You can choose a single essence or mix several together to create the combinations that best suit your needs.

Suggestions for face routine with natural products and natural cosmetics

Here are three suggestions to improve the health of your skin with essential oils, hydrolates and natural cosmetics: 

Anti-aging day routine for wrinkles and mature skin

1. Wild carrot hydrolat: distribute on well cleansed face skin and leave to absorb to promote tone, hydration and elasticity
2. Italian organic jojoba oil + Essential oil of Helichrysum + essential oil of Fennel : mix 2 doses of Jojoba Oil with 1 drop of each essential oil and distribute on the skin of the face after the hydrosol has been absorbed
3. Face cream with an intense moisturizing action, enriched with natural origin filters to protect the skin from the harmful effects of UV rays.

Day/night routine for dry and stressed skin

1. Chamomile hydrolat: distribute on well cleansed face skin and leave to absorb to promote tone, hydration and elasticity
2. Italian organic jojoba oil + clay sage essential oil + wild carrot essential oil : mix 2 doses of Jojoba Oil with 1 drop of each essential oil and distribute on the skin of the face after the hydrosol has been absorbed
3. Regenerating nourishing face cream, an essential elixir for regenerating and restoring hydration to the most demanding skin. Ideal as a morning ritual, perfect for the night.

Day/night routine for the general well-being of the skin

1. Melissa hydrolat: distribute on well cleansed face skin and leave to absorb to promote tone, hydration and elasticity
2. Italian organic jojoba oil + Lavender essential oil : mix 2 doses of jojoba oil with 1 drop of essential oil and distribute on the skin of the face after the absorption of the hydrolate
3. Face cream anti-aging which contains in its fresh and light texture an extraordinary revitalizing effect, an exceptional ritual to give the skin of the face vitality and tone.

Adopt one of these routines for at least 30 days to see improvements.

Face routine: natural products and quality

Taking care of the skin is essential to preserve its integrity and its protective functions.

The skin absorbs the substances and it is therefore essential to carefully choose the products to be used for your treatments. For an informed choice it is important to create your own daily routine by selecting natural cosmetics and 100% pure and natural products.

The ethics of the Labyrinth products:

• completely natural cultivation: our plants are grown without the use of pesticides or chemicals, guaranteeing a 100% pure and natural product
• food certification: regardless of the intended use, guarantees the maximum quality of the product
• commitment to sustainability following sustainable agricultural practices, respecting the environment and promoting biodiversity
• support for the local community: by supporting our farm, you contribute to the development of Made in Italy, enhancing our territory and its traditions.

The skin is constantly exposed to external agents, so it is important to pay attention to its health and adopt a routine of adequate care. essential oils, if used correctly, can offer valid support in skin care, thanks to their numerous beneficial properties.

Precautions: it is important to remember that the choice of essential oils and their application must be customized according to the specific needs of each person and, in case of persistent doubts or problems , it is always advisable to consult an expert or a dermatologist.