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Olive Oil for Your Skin [Infographic] |
Olive oil has been prized as a natural beauty product for centuries by many cultures. Perhaps the best known were the Classical Greeks, who used it abundantly.
As this infographic highlights, olive oil is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, is a powerful antioxidant and an anti-inflammatory. It is known to be effective as a:
Moisturizer
Exfoliator
Anti-Aging Agent
Lubricant
As such, olive oil has many beneficial applications, all of which are healthy and natural.
It does not include any harmful chemicals, dyes or other toxins that are often found in commercial beauty products and that are thought to be toxic.
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Infographic Source and more information at: Vasilia Natural Beauty
Further Reading: What is Olive Oil