{"id":129936,"date":"2021-08-27T02:20:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T09:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/?p=129936"},"modified":"2024-04-02T02:42:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T09:42:17","slug":"6-essential-oils-that-help-tighten-loose-skin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/articles\/6-essential-oils-that-help-tighten-loose-skin\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Essential Oils That Help Tighten Loose Skin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Aging is a natural part of life, but seeing the physical results of this process is never exciting. The \u201cdamage\u201d that results from aging comes in the form of wrinkles, fine lines, and loose skin. What can be done about this unsightly, yet natural process? While there are foods that encourage optimal collagen production and scrubs or masks that tighten skin, sometimes you just need a few powerful essential oils<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Essential oils are extremely concentrated plant extracts that exhibit therapeutic benefits. Many essential oils offer antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties. They can help improve complexion, give life to dull hair, reduce the appearance of stretch marks<\/a>, or even tighten loose skin. As long as you dilute essential oils in carrier oils, you can safely use them on your skin. To figure out the best carrier oil for your skin type, click here<\/a>. Keep in mind that it\u2019s always wise to do a patch test on a small area of skin to make sure you don\u2019t negatively react to the oil.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you drink Earl Grey tea, you are familiar with bergamot\u2019s aroma. It comes from the rinds of the citrus fruit that the bergamot tree produces. Aromatherapists commonly use bergamot essential oil to promote calm and relaxation<\/a>. The oil contains limonene, which is a potent antioxidant that is essential for optimal skin health. It also offers nerol, myrcene, and geraniol, all of which work to tighten skin and improve complexion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Frankincense essential oil is held in high regard, as it offers many benefits for overall health. The molecular structure helps it penetrate the deep layers of the skin, working to encourage the health of existing skin cells. By oxygenating these cells, frankincense helps to improve elasticity, which ultimately tightens the skin<\/a>. Frankincense essential oil also helps to encourage the growth of new skin cells. It has been most effective around the eye area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The more common name of this oil is orange blossom essential oil. It\u2019s a common ingredient in many fragrances or fragrance blends, as the aroma is inviting and floral. The anti-fungal and antimicrobial properties, along with the diverse antioxidant profile, makes neroli essential oil an excellent choice to tighten and firm up loose skin. According to several studies, it exhibits the most regenerative properties to make the skin supple and taught. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Working to repair collagen<\/a> and improve the skin\u2019s elasticity, geranium essential oil is an excellent choice for skin tightening. By boosting elastin fibers, this essential oil can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles<\/a>. In fact, many people use geranium essential oil to help get rid of stretch marks<\/a>. It nourishes the skin and gives it a youthful glow, while making skin more taught in the process. <\/p>\n\n\n\nBergamot Essential Oil<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Frankincense Essential Oil<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Neroli Essential Oil<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Geranium Essential Oil<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Jasmine Essential Oil<\/h2>\n\n\n\n