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Basil Oil

Basil Oil

Regular price Dhs. 150.00 AED
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  • Basil essential oil is a member of the mint family and is derived from the leaves of the plant Ocimum Basilicum.
  • Basil is known as tulsi in India, where it is considered as a sacred herb.
  • It is frequently used in Asian traditional medicine because of its inherent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial, antiviral, anti-depressant, and diuretic characteristics.
  • This oil mainly suits oily skin. 

Ingredients

The main components of Basil Oil are:
1. Linalool
2. Estragole
3. Eugenol
4. Vitamin C

Benefits

1. Anti-acne properties:
Basil essential oil has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that can help fight against acne-causing bacteria and reduce inflammation associated with acne breakouts. It can also help regulate excess oil production, unclog pores, and soothe irritated skin, making it beneficial for acne-prone skin.

2. Antioxidant properties:
Basil essential oil is rich in antioxidants, such as eugenol and rosmarinic acid, which help protect the skin from environmental damage and free radicals that can contribute to premature aging. These antioxidants can help neutralize harmful free radicals and promote healthy, youthful-looking skin.

3. Tones and tightens the skin:
Basil essential oil has astringent properties that can help tone and tighten the skin. It can help reduce the appearance of enlarged pores and improve skin elasticity, giving the skin a smoother, firmer, and more youthful appearance.

4. Brightens the complexion:
Basil essential oil has skin brightening properties that can help even out skin tone and reduce the appearance of dark spots and blemishes. It can promote a more radiant and glowing complexion, giving the skin a healthy and youthful look.

5. Calms and soothes the skin:
Basil essential oil has calming properties that can help soothe and calm irritated skin. It can help reduce redness, itching, and inflammation caused by skin conditions such as eczema and dermatitis, providing relief and comfort to the skin.

Extraction

Steam distillation of the leaves of Basil herb

Aroma

Sweet, Herbaceous, Spicy

Product color

Mild greenish golden yellow

How to use

1. Apply warm water on your face
2. Add another carrier oil to basil oil to dilute it (1 drop from basil to 12 drops of carrier oil)
3. Use a circular motion as you massage your face
4. After 20 minutes, wash your face, and then pat it dry

Things to keep in mind

1. To apply the essential oil safely, make sure to dilute it in a carrier oil
2. On delicate skin, such as around the eyes and nose, avoid using essential oils
3. Applying it to skin that has been damaged is not advised
4. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets
5. Avoid being exposed to sunlight while applying Basil Oil
6. Stop using immediately and seek medical advice if you have any irritation
7. If you have sensitive skin or are pregnant, avoid using
8. Use a patch test to determine whether you are allergic to basil oil before using it.

Shipping & Returns

Return Policy:

At Enaya Beauty, we sell perishable product such as essential and carrier oils. Due to the nature of the products, we don't offer any returns or exchanges. 

If you have other concerns regarding your order, you can reach out to us on ankit@enayabeauty.com. We will revert to you within 24-48 hours.

Shipping Policy

We offer free shipping in UAE for orders above 100 AED. For orders below 150 AED, we charge 20 AED as shipping fee. At the moment, we don't ship outside UAE.

As a lunch offer, we would offer free shipping until 31st July, 2023

FAQs

1) What are the benefits of using facial oils?

Facial oils can provide a number of benefits for the skin, including:

  1. Hydration: Facial oils can help to lock in moisture, which can help to keep the skin hydrated and prevent it from drying out.
  2. Nourishment: Facial oils can help to nourish the skin, providing it with essential fatty acids and other nutrients.
  3. Anti-aging: Facial oils can help to protect the skin from free radicals, which can damage the skin and lead to premature aging.
  4. Improved texture: Facial oils can help to improve the texture of the skin, making it smoother and more radiant.
  5. Reduced inflammation: Facial oils can help to reduce inflammation in the skin, which can help to improve acne and other skin conditions.

 

2) What are the different types of facial oils?


There are many different types of facial oils available, each with its own unique properties. Some of the most common types of facial oils include:

  1. Argan oil: Argan oil is a rich and nourishing oil that is known for its anti-aging properties.
  2. Rosehip oil: Rosehip oil is a lightweight oil that is packed with antioxidants and can help to improve the appearance of scars and wrinkles.
  3. Jojoba oil: Jojoba oil is a natural oil that is similar to the sebum produced by the skin, making it a good choice for people with oily or acne-prone skin.

 

3) How do I choose the right facial oil for my skin type?

The best way to choose the right facial oil for your skin type is to consult with a dermatologist or esthetician. However, there are a few general guidelines that you can follow:

  1. Oily skin: If you have oily skin, you should look for a lightweight oil that will not clog your pores. Some good options for oily skin include jojoba oil, rosehip oil, and argan oil.
  2. Dry skin: If you have dry skin, you should look for a richer oil that will help to hydrate your skin. Some good options for dry skin include coconut oil, hemp seed oil, and avocado oil.
  3. Combination skin: If you have combination skin, you should look for an oil that is lightweight enough for your oily areas but rich enough for your dry areas. Some good options for combination skin include argan oil, jojoba oil, and rosehip oil.

 

4) How do I use facial oils?

Facial oils can be used as part of your daily skincare routine. Here are the basic steps on how to use facial oils:

  1. Wash your face with a gentle cleanser.
  2. Apply a serum or moisturizer, if desired.
  3. Apply a few drops of facial oil to your fingertips.
  4. Gently massage the oil into your skin, making sure to get into all the nooks and crannies.
  5. Apply sunscreen in the morning.

 

5) Are facial oils safe to use during pregnancy?

Yes, facial oils are generally safe to use during pregnancy. However, it is always a good idea to talk to your doctor before using any new skin care products during pregnancy.

 

6) Are facial oils safe for all skin types?

While facial oils are generally safe for all skin types, some people may experience breakouts or other skin irritation. If you have any concerns, it is best to start with a small amount of oil and gradually increase the amount as your skin adjusts.

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