What is Mekis Lemon Grass Essential
Oil and what is it used for?
People utilise lemongrass oil for hair growth and skincare
routine as it has multifarious benefits attached to it.
Here are some of the incredible benefits of Mekis lemongrass
for skin and hair:
1)
Promotes Hair Growth: Lemongrass oil supports
hair growth and also removes itchiness from the scalp. Filled with hair-friendly components like
citronellol and neral, the oil is also used to prevent hair fall and help hair
regrowth.
2)
Removes Dandruff: Lemongrass essential oil is
used to reduce dandruff and get a healthy scalp. This oil works as a miracle
cure for an itchy and flaky scalp. It inhibits the growth of any form of
bacteria or yeast-based infection after it is applied.
3)
Tackles Lice: This essential oil is very
effective in fighting head lice. Because of its distinct fragrance and aroma,
it makes it difficult for head lice survive on the scalp.
4)
Reduces Oily Skin: Those who complain of oily
skin can use lemongrass oil. It serves as a natural astringent and helps
control the amount of oil produced by the skin. Lemongrass oil is best known
for minimizing pores and tightening the skin so that dust and impurities don’t
settle on it.
5)
Lessens Acne Scars: Lemongrass has antibacterial
properties that help in cleaning pores and reducing scars. Cleansing your face
with a lemongrass-based product will clear dirt and germs from pores, and
reduce dark spots; leaving behind a radiant look.
6)
Improves Skin Texture: Lemongrass oil includes
many beneficial properties that enhance your overall skin texture. The
antioxidant properties in the product help in neutralizing free radicals and
increasing suppleness of the skin.
What is a carrier oil, and how is it used together with essential oils?
Because essential oils are incredibly concentrated, they should almost always be diluted in a carrier oil, specifically when used topically.
Carrier oils dilute the essential oils and help “carry” them into the skin.
Here are some of the added benefits you will get from using Mekis Grape seed oil as a carrier oil
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· Promotes scalp and hair health
It is also known for its anti-aging and moisturizing properties that can help keep the scalp hydrated and strong, in turn making it a good foundation for healthy hair to grow from.
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· It adds shine
As we age, our scalp naturally decreases its production of sebum, an oily substance that helps with hair shine and health.
Adding your own oil can counter that, especially grapeseed oil, which contains natural conditioning agents that work from the inside out to add luster.
Plus, for a temporary shine boost, oils coat each strand, letting the light bounce off your hair.
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· It smooths split ends
Dab some grapeseed oil onto damaged ends and it will smooth the cuticle right up.
It’ll also help prevent future breakage courtesy of its antioxidants, which neutralize free radicals.
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· It helps tame flyaways
Slick on some grapeseed oil to keep those frizzies down
- It soothes the scalp
A flaky, itchy scalp is a serious hair woe, but applying grapeseed oil directly to the scalp can help your case of the itchies.
You can thank its essential fatty acids and nutrients for that, since they have soothing properties that calm and nourish angry scalps.
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· It strengthens strands
This is especially handy for damaged or brittle hair, since grapeseed oil is chock full of antioxidants, fatty acids, and vitamins, making it a veritable deep conditioner.
That means it’ll even help restore shine to dull, thirsty locks.
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· It can help prevent premature graying
Since grapeseed oil is loaded with potent antioxidants, that could help combat oxidative stress, and hence, going gray.
Specifically, grapeseed oil contains a compound called OPC, which are powerful antioxidants known to fight off signs of premature aging.
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· It helps minimize flakes
Though grapeseed oil can’t actually cure a flaky scalp itself, it does ease the symptoms.
Thanks to Mekis grapeseed oil’s nutrients and emollients, it can minimize flakes when massaged into the scalp by helping to trigger healthy new cell growth.
It also adds hydration back into a dry scalp. Plus, it can help loosen and remove flakes from the scalp.
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· It won’t weigh down hair
Some hair oils have heft to them, but Mekis grapeseed oil boasts an incredibly lightweight texture, so it even works for fine, thin hair.
It’s also odorless, so you don’t have to worry about it competing with the scent of your shampoo.
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· Manages acne breakouts
One of the top grapeseed oil benefits is that it’s high in linoleic acid, an fatty acid that can help control acne by decreasing clogged pores.
· Lightens acne scars
Thanks to its vitamin E and linoleic acid content, grapeseed oil lightens skin discolorations like acne scars and sunspots.
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· Moisturizes and balances the skin
Grapeseed oil is chock full of vitamin E, which is excellent for locking moisture into the skin.
This vitamin plays an essential role in softening and hydrating the skin’s outer layer.
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· Absorbs easily
Grapeseed oil absorbs easily, delivering intense moisture without leaving skin feeling oily or greasy.
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· Minimizes fine lines and wrinkles
Thanks to the polyphenols found in Mekis grapeseed oil, these gems help combat premature aging and wrinkles.
Along with fatty acids, grapeseed’s polyphenols also help to mitigate signs of premature aging while boosting circulation.
This oil also has natural astringent properties, making the skin look tighter and more youthful.
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· Evens skin tone
The antioxidants in this grapeseed oil works on making the skin tone more even, and enhances brightness in the complexion.
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· Supports Collagen
Thanks to its vitamin E content,Mekis grapeseed oil benefits and assists in the production of collagen and improves skin tone.
This mighty vitamin, along with proanthocyanidins, increase the restoration rate of collagen, meaning firmer, more youthful looking skin.
Safety Tips for Using
Mekis Lemon Grass Essential Oil
While essential oils have many healing properties, please
keep in mind that our essential oils are highly concentrated and precautions
need to be taken when using them. Here are some safety considerations for our Lemon
Grass Essential oil:
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Our Lemon Grass oil is not safe to use internally. It is for external use only. - ·
Lemon Grass
oil is safe to use aromatically and topically. - ·
Our Lemon Grass should not be applied directly to the skin. It is important to
dilute it with a carrier oil such as Argan oil, Rosehip Seed oil, or Olive oil. - ·
Be careful when using our essential oils around
the eye area. Exposure can cause redness and irritation. - ·
Before applying to a large area, it is important
to do a patch test to make sure your skin does not react negatively to lavender
oil. As with any new skin care products, sensitivities and reactions may occur.