Anti-Aging Oils For Youthful Skin

Skin Care

oi-Suparna Chakaraborthy

By Suparna Chakaraborthy

Wednesday, December 15, 2010, 14:01

In the present time, age shows on the skin at a much early age. Earlier, age showed on the skin only after the age of 60 but in the present times age can be seen on the skin in the way of fine lines, wrinkles and pigmentation as early as in the age of 40. Thus, early aging has grown up to be a major concern. The reason on early aging is said to be excessive stress, pollution and faulty lifestyle.

With people looking for ways to anti-aging, the market is flooded with cosmetic products, palour treatments etc. But as it has always been said home remedies is the best cure. You might have noticed that skin of our grannies are much better than ours and one of the main reason is the use of oils. Nature has a store of anti-aging oils, which can help us hold on to your youth for a longer time. Here are some anti-aging oils for age free skin -

1.Avocado Oil – One of the best anti-aging oils is avocado oil. This is high in plant steroid and lightens age spots, tanning and dark spots. This oil is easily absorbed and thus stores moisture in the skin. Avocado oils also increases the amount of collagen in the skin, thus leaving you with a glowing skin and rubbing off all the signs of aging.

2.Carrot Seed Oil – Carrot in itself is well known for it's anti-aging properties. Carrot seed oil also is a very good agent to prevent aging. The carrot seed oil cures damaged skin and increases the elasticity of the skin, thus preventing it from sagging. Carrot seed oil is also a very good toner.

3.Apricot Oil – Apricot oil is one of the major anti-aging oils used in the olden times. Apricot oil is a great source of Vitamin A, which helps maintain the skin elasticity. This oil also removed fine lines and is a great healer of stretch mark.

4.Jojoba Oil – Jojoba oil is another commonly used oil in the olden times. This oil is also known to the food for the skin. It helps keep the skin healthy and it is a great cleanser. It cleans the pores thus preventing skin problems which come hand in hand with aging. It also has anti-bacterial properties.

5.Wheat Gram Oil – Wheat gram oil is the best oil to enhance blood circulation. Proper blood circulation ensures glowing skin and also prevention from infections. It heals the skin from all the damage caused to the skin during aging. It also enhances skin cell growth.

6.Coconut Oil – Coconut oil is a solution to many skin disorders including anti-aging. It helps prevent fine lines and wrinkles, protects the skin from bacterial infections and also exfoliates dead skin cells.

While applying these anti-aging oils, massage it on your skin thoroughly and make sure to massage it in a circular motion. Massaging your skin with oil enhances blood circulation, which makes your skin stay vibrant for a long time.