There is a forest in Morocco called the Argan Forest. In this forest, there is a little fruit that is consumed by both humans and animals alike. Because of its nutritious value, the fruit has been preserved for generations. In 1998, UNESCO declared the forest a Biosphere Reserve. It is from this tree that the argan oil is extracted.

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Argan oil is very rich in Vitamins A and E as well as other ingredients like linoleic acid, Omega-6 fatty acid, and antioxidant properties.

This is the reason why skin care companies often use it in many of their products. However, the problem with them is that they add other chemical substances that may reduce the effectiveness of the oil. Fortunately, you don’t have to purchase any of their products to benefit from the beauty benefits of this Moroccan oil. All you have to do is purchase the oil and use it according to the information on this page. It is true that 100% pure argan oil is expensive; however, you don’t need a lot to enjoy the benefits.

Top 7 Beauty Secrets of the Argan Oil:

Here are some effective ways of incorporating this oil into your daily beauty routine. There are much more ways you can use this in your beauty regime, but this is what we feel are the most popular. In addition, if you are the creative type, you can easily come up with your own ideas.

1. Nighttime Moisturizer:

Argan oil contains Vitamin A and Vitamin E, which helps reduce the number of fine wrinkles on the face. It also helps to keep the face moisturized.

• Add a single drop to your palm and apply it in a circular motion around your face.
• In dryer climates, use 2-3 drops to keep your face, which is sensitive, moisturized.

Argan oil does not leave oil residue and it absolves quickly, especially if you allow enough time for it to work on your face.

2. Skin Toner:

If skin toning plays an important aspect in your skin care routine, adding argan oil to your toner can make it more effective.

• Add some drops of argan oil to your skin toner and apply it in the morning and at night after cleansing and before moisturizing.

This should give you an all-over glow and improve your natural beauty.

3. Exfoliating:

You can make your own exfoliating gel. This is even better because it will be less expensive and the stress of going to the store will be much more reduced when you add argan oil too. You can benefit from the anti-aging effect too.

• Add a few drops of argan oil to your hand with brown sugar.
• Rub on your face in a circular motion 2-3 minutes.
• Allow it to rest on your face for a few more minutes and washing it with warm water and pat dry.

Exfoliating regularly can keep the dead skin cells at bay, giving you a fresher younger look. The brown sugar helps the skin to absorb the argan oil more for the effects.

4. Acne:

Acne is often difficult to treat. In addition, women are the most prone to this, especially when getting to their 30s and 40s. Fortunately, the National Institute of Health has found that the argan oil reduces sebum levels in people with an oily face (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17524128).

Argan oil contains high linoleic content that helps to alleviate breakouts caused by acne, reduce infection and kill dead skin cells.

To apply it to acne:

• Mix a few drops of argan oil with the same amount of tea tree oil and apply to the problem areas.

This can help you fight off persistent whiteheads and mild acnes on the face. In addition, when you use argan oil with tea tree oil this way, you are going to be able to reduce inflammation and scarring.

5. Stretch marks:

Argan oil can help improve the skin elasticity, which is essential for preventing stretch marks. To use it for your stretch marks:

• Apply 2-3 drops on your hand, warm it, and apply to the problem areas.
• If you already have stretch marks, using argan oil with brown sugar will help rejuvenate the skin because it contains A and E vitamins.

6. Body moisturizer:

The best body moisturizers are those natural all-body moisturizers free from chemical substances like those present in lotions and bought-in-shop moisturizers. Because of all the natural benefits of this oil, it can be used as an all-body moisturizer without any harmful ingredient.

• Simply add a few drops to Jojoba, or sesame or coconut oil and use it as a moisturizer.

7. facial moisturizer:

No matter what kind of skin type you have, you can use this oil to moisturize your face. It contains anti-aging, healing, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties that can help you keep off dead cells, cure acne and leave your face smooth, soft and consistently glooming.

Conclusion:

There are many other uses for the Moroccan Argan Oil; however, these are the most popular uses for the oil. Sometimes, you may feel like coming up with your own unique way of using the oil. It’s better not to reinvent the wheel since people have been benefiting from these for thousands of years.

If you want to see a good result with this essential oil, you must make sure that you use the pure oil for every use. Some essential oils like the tea tree oil may need to be diluted for those with sensitive skin, however, for the argan oil; you don’t have to do this.