Coconut Oil - The Natural Makeup Remover

Coconut oil is a great natural gift and an essential ingredient in cosmetics, a product that is increasingly utilized in the skin and facial care. Coconut oil softens and moisturizes the skin. It is perfect for removing makeup from your face if you have sensitive skin or simply wish to do so in a natural way. In addition to eliminating all makeup residue quickly and effectively, it will provide your skin with vitamins and minerals, protect it from harmful UV rays, moisturize it, and slow down the aging process. It also aids in the prevention of skin infections. It is also full of vitamin E.

Virgin coconut oil, unprocessed and preferably organic, is ideal for use as a massage oil, body lotion, gentle, moisturizing scrub, facial cleanser and makeup remover, and hair conditioner. (Photo by Diana Kuleniuk on Unsplash) Even highlighters and shaving creams can be replaced with this natural elixir. Use coconut oil to lubricate your skin while shaving your legs or armpits. It not only has an antimicrobial effect, but it also soothes inflamed skin, leaving the legs clean, shining, and hydrated, but not greasy, right after shaving.

MAKEUP REMOVAL WITH COCONUT OIL

Removing makeup is one of the most important steps of a skincare routine. If you do it correctly you will be one step closer to beautiful skin. Sometimes it can be hard to remove all of the makeup at once. I personally always have trouble with eye makeup. I'm currently using Essence Long Lasting Waterproof mascara and that thing is strong. Even by using high-quality micellar water, there is always a little bit of mascara left on my lashes. I remember seeing some skincare bloggers using coconut oil so I decided to try it. I was so impressed by how fast the waterproof mascara resolved.

The method is fairly straightforward. Apply a small amount of coconut oil to the cotton wool and gently wipe away the makeup. You can also use your fingers to massage the oil until all of the makeup is broken down, then remove it with cotton wool. It's especially helpful for getting rid of eye makeup. Remove the makeup with gentle movements, as rough movements can harm the region and cause wrinkles to appear prematurely. Always wash away any remaining oil so that little traces of makeup do not clog your pores.

Coconut oil should be purchased from a reputable producer to ensure that you are using a completely safe and high-quality product that does not contain any hazardous compounds that may cause you more harm than good.

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WHAT ELSE CAN YOU USE COCONUT OIL FOR?

A body scrub that is simple to use

1/2 cup coconut oil, melted, poured over a cup of brown sugar or salt, and thoroughly mixed. According to dermatologists, you may also add a few drops of your favorite essential oil or vanilla extract to a natural exfoliant that deeply moisturizes the skin.

Dry hands can be cured by keeping a bottle of oil near the sink.

Coconut oil works wonders on the skin of hands that have become chronically dry as a result of repeated washing. As a result, keep a bottle of oil at the sink and apply a little coconut oil to your skin after washing the dishes, as well as your hands. This will aid in the retention of moisture in the skin and keep your hands nice and smooth.

Deep nourishment for the skin

In excessively dry skin, virgin coconut oil promotes hydration and decreases moisture loss. It can be used to replace costly body lotions and facial washing creams. Apply the oil in a circular, massaging motion to the face and neck, then wipe away the residue with a cotton ball.

Apply it to the hair 

Spread a small amount of oil on your palm, about the size of two coins, and apply it to your hair, stretching it from the scalp to the tips with a comb. Roll your hair up and cover it with a shower cap overnight to let the oil work its magic. In the morning, wash your hair with a light shampoo.

Some dermatologists believe that using coconut oil can lead to clogging pores and having blackheads, while others disagree. I haven't noticed any of that happening as after taking makeup off with coconut oil I clean my skin and get rid of the excess.

Have you ever used coconut oil as skincare? 

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