Sesame Oil for Face

Created from the seeds of the sesame plant, sesame oil is highly popular in cooking. However, this oil also has a long tradition of being used in health remedies and cosmetic products thanks to the many nutrients, essential fatty acids, and antioxidants that it contains.

Sesame oil is both antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory, in addition to being a highly emollient and moisturizing oil. This allows it to clear skin and reduce areas of itchiness or redness all while ensuring any bacteria that lead to blemishes is eliminated. This can help to combat acne on your face all while ensuring that your skin remains hydrated and nourished. Antioxidants also enable skin rejuvenation and work to fight signs of aging, so your face looks healthier and more youthful.

To use sesame oil on your face, blend several drops into a carrier oil and massage it in regularly or add sesame oil to your favorite face wash or lotion and use daily.