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10 Benefits of Applying Olive Oil on Baby Skin

10 Benefits of Applying Olive Oil on Baby Skin
                       

10 Benefits of Applying Olive Oil on Baby Skin

Olive oil, is the original Mediterranean oil made from olive tree, of which widely grown up in Mediterranean. Based on the research done by many researchers for years, olive trees can grow and live long for more than 500 years by 50 meters tall in their original habitat in Mediterranean.

Olive oil is one of the healthiest oil in the world since the containing of unsaturated lipid in quite high level. The oil comes from the fruits extraction. Furthermore, the fruits themselves can be eaten too. Olive oil has been widely used since ages, particularly at the ancient Egypt period for various aims such as beauty and health maintaining.

Olive Oil Concentration

Olive oil has complex natural essence as follows which greatly contribute to the various benefits for human such as beauty, health, food cooking and so on. By those various of benefits, it has been clear why olive oil has been the top of most beneficial oil used by most society in the world wide.

  • Vitamin A, C, D, E, K
  • Unsaturated lipid
  • Maristat acid
  • Arachidat acid
  • Palmitat acid
  • Lignoserat
  • Polyphenol
  • Potassium
  • Essential fat acid
  • Zinc
  • Calcium
  • Oleat acid

The phenol containing in the oil has flavonoid which actively plays role as the anti-oxide to help and drag the oxidation process from the bad cholesterol inside the body. Olive oil is very proper for the baby and children, not to mention the adults. Some develop countries over the globe have been using olive oil as their daily part of food mixing. In this article, we would like to present another benefits of applying olive oil on baby skin.

 

Olive oil has a lot of fat acid known as the oleat acid. Therefore, the benefits of applying olive oil on baby skin are much recommended for everyone. The function of olive oil to increase the skin moisture has been the primary reason why you need to consider doing it on your baby skin. Since the baby skin is still smooth and thin, applying olive oil for the normal skin is very much good.

However, you need to put more attention when your baby has such skin problems such as allergic. Here are some benefits of applying olive oil on baby skin which you might need to know. Check them out!

 

  1. Dried Skin Moisturizer

Baby dried skin happens due to the weather or another external factor. Don’t worry, applying olive oil will help your baby skin to get much moisture and get hydrated as well. This is caused by the same containing of olive oil with the natural oil produced by the human body in order to keep the moisture skin.

That is why olive oil is very easy to absorb by the baby skin. Furthermore, based on the research, applying olive oil regularly would make the baby skin get avoided from skin cancer in the future.

 

  1. Brightening and Tightening the Skin

If your baby has a dull and rough skin type, you can apply olive oil in order to moisture and brighten your baby skin. You simply apply the olive oil directly to the skin after having a bath or as massage oil before going to sleep. Olive oil contains much anti-oxide and anti-inflammation which work effectively to destroy the free radicals inside you baby skin and reduce the inflammation which trigger the wrinkle to tighten the skin.

 

  1. Losing the Patches

What the benefits of applying Olive Oil on baby skin? Olive oil may be applied on baby skin which has normal and healthy skin types, but for some cases, the patches on the skin surface due to various factors might be the exception. If your baby skin has some patches due to the weather, water, or any else, you may apply the olive oil along the skin in order to remove the patches and return its moisture and hydrate level over the skin.

 

  1. Overcoming Baby’s Head Crust

You might use baby oil often for your baby’s head crust. However, there is more natural way to remove the head’s crust on your baby head by using olive oil. The oil can clean the white crust on the head due to some factors of shampoo using, allergic, heat, or weather condition.

How to use it? 

You can apply the olive oil before having shampoo or right after shampooing. Both are best used and will instantly remove the white crust on your baby head skin.

 

  1. Rash Diapers Preventing

Some babies might have suffered from rash diapers or allergic due to the materials of the diapers. Rash diapers will create itchy and poignant sensation along the baby skin. This will be very inconvenient for the baby that they will cry. In order to prevent such situation, you only need to mix the oil with a bit of water and apply it on the rash area.

It will be much water to do the step after having a batch. During the treatment, it is strongly recommended to use clothes diapers than pampers to boost the baby skin work normally.

 

  1. Hair Nutrition

Olive oil works very effective for your baby’s hair since it contains a lot of nutrient and vitamins to maintain the hair growth and head skin. When the baby’s head has much and proper nutrient, the hair will grow well and healthy. The dried hair of new born might get nutrient from the olive oil to maintain the hydration.

How to use it? 

You can apply the olive oil by polishing it along the hair and head skin. Massage gently and leave it for 5 minutes to be well absorbed. Use the towel to wrap the baby head for 20 minutes. Last, cleanse with water until it cleans.

 

  1. Head Skin Nutrient

Like the pot or plant medium, head skin functions as the media for the hair growth. When the head skin is health, so does the hair. Therefore, we need to maintain and give much nutrient for the head skin, especially for the baby when their head skin is still fragile.

How to use it? 

You can apply olive oil started from the hair root to the end, massage for a minute and cover them with shower cup or towel. Leave it for ten minutes for the absorbing process. Do it when the baby is asleep since they might not like the smell of the olive oil on their head skin. Thus, that is the benefits of applying olive oil on baby skin

 

  1. Head Skin Refreshing

As the essential oil, olive oil gives special effect of refresh and cold sensation since the oil is easily absorbed by the skin pores without dragging the skin to breathe as well. As a result, the head skin of the baby becomes more moisture, smoother, and free from any crust.

 

  1. Skin Elasticity

The vitamin E inside the olive oil has a good function to keep the skin elasticity. Baby has such fragile and smooth skin, but sometimes it can get wrinkles too due to the lack of nutrient. That is why you may help your baby skin to get hydrated and maintain the elasticity by applying into the skin along his/her body regularly.

After bathing is the best time to do it since the skin is still well hydrated. You may also apply is as the mixing of body lotion to get the best result.

 

  1. Warm Skin Sensation

Since the baby skin is still fragile and easy to get cold, parents often apply baby oil or baby lotion in order to make the skin warmer and keep the heat level of the skin. However, applying olive oil is much better and recommended since the olive oil has similar type with the natural body oil which function as a fat to keep the body temperature as well. So, do apply olive oil now for getting the warm sensation for your baby so that he/she will feel more comfort and get to sleep easily.

 

How to use Olive Oil

Olive oil for baby using can be applied in several ways. First, you can apply it directly over the skin and massage the skin to be absorbed. This step is much recommended because it is quite simple and easy to do every time and everywhere.

Next, you can also apply olive oil by mixing with less water and use as the massage oil for the baby or simply pour it into their bath water. Last, you can also apply olive oil by mixing it with the body lotion or baby oil and apply it gently over the skin after taking a batch. Those methods might give different effect depend on how your baby react to it.

 

Finally, those are several benefits of applying olive oil on baby skin which you can start practicing for your beloved baby by soon. Observing the wonderful impact of olive oil for baby skin above, what are you waiting for to not do it soon?

   
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