How to make dandelion oil: 2 recipes for wrinkles
The dandelion It is a plant scientifically known by the name of Taraxacum officinalei. It is also known by other names, such as bitter chicory or meacamas. It is a species of flowering plant, belonging to the family Compositae, whose collection is carried out during the summer months, when its content in bitter principles is much higher.
Regarding the uses of dandelion, it is a plant with recognized virtues, both diuretic and depurative. It is ideal in the care and natural cleansing of the liver, especially useful in case of fatty liver and lazy liver.
On the other hand, it is also suitable in case of gastric hypoacidity, constipation, relieving heavy digestions thanks to the fact that it stimulates the secretion of the digestion organs. In fact, in relation to its uses, it is popular the cure of the dandelion, ideal to purify and detoxify our organism.
In addition, it is a beneficial plant in turn for digestion, thanks to which it stimulates the secretion of the digestive organs, thanks to which it is able to increase the secretion of bile from 2 to 4 times.
What are the benefits of dandelion oil?
The main use of dandelion oil is for wrinkles, because thanks to its different active ingredients, it becomes a wonderful natural option to apply on the skin, helping to soften, nourish and hydrate in an easy and simple way.
In fact, applied on the skin is highly recommended at the time of treat skin conditions, as for example is the case of boils and the eczema.
On the other hand, it's a refreshing option very useful not only when it comes to improving the appearance of wrinkles. It is also useful apply it as massage, thanks to its relaxing qualities.
2 recipes for dandelion oil
How to make a dandelion oil
Ingredients:
- 5 fresh leaves of dandelion
- 6 tablespoons of almond oil
preparation:
- Wash the leaves well.
- Chop and cut the leaves well.
- In a small saucepan put the almond oil and the chopped leaves of dandelion.
- Cook over low heat.
- Boil 10 minutes.
- After this time turn off the heat, cover and let stand 1 hour.
You can apply this oil on the skin, leaving on for 5 minutes. Finally remove with warm water.
Dandelion oil for wrinkles
Ingredients:
- 5 leaves of dandelion
- 5 tablespoons of castor oil
preparation:
- Wash the leaves well and chop them.
- Put the 5 tablespoons of castor oil in a saucepan, the dandelion leaves and heat over low heat.
- Let boil for 5 to 10 minutes.
- After this time, remove from heat, cover and let rest for 3 hours.
How to use dandelion oil:
It is as simple as applying the home remedy on the skin of the face, leaving it on for 15 minutes. After this time, wash the skin with warm water. It is advisable to refresh the face with an astringent cream.
What are the contraindications of dandelion oil?
The consumption of dandelion is not advised in the following cases:
- Stones in the gallbladder (gallstones): it is a plant with cholagogue effect; that is, it stimulates the gallbladder by increasing the production of bile naturally.
- Kidney stones (kidney stones): for its content in oxalates.
- Heartburn: when increasing gastric juices.
- Stomach ulcer.
- Pregnancy.
- Consumption of medications: especially lithium and potassium medications.
