Grapefruit oil is a product extracted from the fruit of the grapefruit tree. It shows anti-toxic, toning, stimulating and anti-depressive properties. It nourishes tissue cells by stimulating the lymphatic system. It is helpful in the fight against obesity and supports the fight against cellulite. It can reduce the appetite and help reduce body fat. It also has a relaxing effect. It alleviates migraine pains and counteracts symptoms of fatigue. When applied on the skin, it reduces the appearance of acne and greasy skin.
A popular use of the oil is to fight excess fat and water in the body. This is why you can successfully use grapefruit oil for cellulite. Due to its metabolism-boosting properties, this oil is great at breaking down subcutaneous fat deposits, which are responsible for the formation of soft cellulite.
In addition, the detoxifying effect of the substances found in grapefruit oil will also help fight water cellulite, formed by the accumulation of water and toxins under the skin. For this purpose, it is recommended to regularly massage the areas affected by cellulite with grapefruit oil.
Be careful with the use of grapefruit oil while taking medications. Grapefruit is a source of chemicals that act on liver enzymes and may slow down the decomposition and neutralization of taken medicines. This results in the drug accumulating in the body, which can lead to dangerous complications. If there is any doubt about the use of grapefruit oil, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This way, you can safely enjoy the benefits of grapefruit essential oil. Grapefruit essential oil is usually indicated for external use, either as an inhalation or directly on the skin.
Origin of raw material: Grapefruit was created in Barbados from an accidental combination of pomelo and Chinese orange.
INCI: Citrus Paradisi M. Peel Oil Expressed
Activities: cooling, relaxing, mood improving
Aroma: sweet, citrusy, slightly tart
Color: yellowish to light orange
Note: head
Recommended application: for massage, for inhalation, for bath, in a diffuser
Contraindications: May irritate sensitive skin. Do not use in case of any wounds or irritations. Not suitable for children, pregnant and lactating women. Has a photosensitizing effect, so do not expose skin to sunlight after application.
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