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Beauty Tips with Pumpkin Seed Oil

in the Styrian Pumpkin Seed Oil Blog

The multi talent Pumpkin Seed oil is also appreciated in cosmetics. Here are some ideas for your daily use:

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Massage Oil with Pumpkin Seed Oil

Ingredients:


100 ml Pumpkin Seed Oil
50 ml Thistle oil (or other neutral oil, eg. sunflower oil, rapeseed oil or soya oil)
50 ml olive oil

Mix the oil well (best with a blender) and keep it in an opaque or dark bottle. Tip: Add a few drops of essential oil of your choice to add a special flavour note, such as camomile oil, tea trea oil, melissa oil, lavender oil, sage oil, jasmine oil or rosemary oil.

Application

Rub aching body parts several times a day with this massage oil until it is competely absorbed into the skin. This massage oil with Pumpkin Seed Oil can also be used as a preventive skin care after showering or bathing.

Pumpkin Seed Oil as a Bath Additive

Ingredients:


1 Tea Spoon Pumpkin Seed Oil
1 table spoon finely ground pumpkin seeds (eg in the coffee mill)
200 ml mineral water

Application

Mix the ingredients, pour the additive immediately into the water - and enjoy.

Pumpkin Seed Oil for Nail Care (Nail Oil)

Ingredients:


10 ml Pumpkin Seed Oil
10 ml castor oil
5 ml thistle oil (or any other neutral oil such as sunflower oil, rapeseed oil or soya oil)

Application

Mix the oils well in a bowl. Apply the nail oil at least once a week to the finger nails or toe nails and the nail bed. Then manicure / pedicure.

Hair Care with Pumpkin Seed Oil

For your hair care put some gentle shampoo into a bowl and add a few drops of Pumpkin Seed Oil. Wash the hair twice with this shampoo and rinse thoroughly with warm water.

Insider Tip: Tread dandruff with Pumpkin Seed Oil

If you suffer from dandruff, your hair should be washed with this mixture:

Ingredients


1 tea spoon of Pumpkin Seed Oil
½ tea spoon of brandy (or Cognac) 1 Eigelb

Application

Application
Mix fresh each time (because of the egg) and wash your hair for a longer period with it.

Variant for colored and strained hair

Ingredients


25 ml Pumpkin Seed Oil
25 ml Olive Oil

Application:

Mix both oils well and rub the hair gently with it. Then pack your hair with a towel and allow this package to work for several hours - preferably overnight. Then rinse hairs well with a gentle shampoo.

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