If you have tried mango, then you know how tasty and juicy this exotic fruit is. And the seeds of the fruit that you throw away are used to make oil. The result is a soft, creamy consistency with a very slight odor. And how many useful benefits mango butter contains? Today I'll tell you beneficial features and the use of this product in cosmetology.
This product is extracted from ground mango seeds. The mixture is heated and boiled to achieve a uniform consistency. The resulting product resembles cocoa or shea butter. In its solid state, it has a more granular structure. Therefore, do not be alarmed that there will be small crumbs during application. It melts quickly upon contact with skin. The color is thick, creamy white, the aroma is slightly sweet.
Mangoes are very popular in cosmetology. Because it is rich in oleic and stearic acids
These fatty acids act as emollients that soften and soothe the skin and hair. The product has a high oxidizing capacity, wound healing and regenerative effect. Plus contains a large number of antioxidants and vitamins, etc.
The main fatty acids present in this oil are:
- oleic 46%;
- stearic 44%;
- palmitic 5.5%;
- linoleic 6%;
- arachidonic 3%.
This rich composition makes this product very valuable in hair and skin care.
Beneficial features
In cosmetology, mango butter is often found in soaps and is used as a moisturizing ingredient. In INCI products you will find this ingredient under the following name: Mangifera indica Seed Oil. But they often write briefly Mango Butter or Mango Seed Butter.
I will give the main benefits of using it for care.
- restores and maintains skin moisture, stimulates cell regeneration;
- reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles;
- nourishes hair;
- helps protect against UV radiation;
- treats rashes, dermatitis and eczema;
- relieves itching from insect bites;
- Helps avoid stretch marks during pregnancy.
Which is better - refined or unrefined?
When Mango Butter is refined, it is passed through a filtration system and treated with chemical solvents. This changes the color, texture and aroma. This product is odorless and colorless. After processing, the content of vitamins and beneficial properties also changes.
And a large number of unsaponifiable substances give the product conditioning and moisturizing properties. Therefore, it is better to buy unrefined if you want to get more beneficial properties. Look for a product that has not been hydrogenated or mixed with preservatives or flavors.
Recipes for use at home
This product is easy to use when mixed with base or essential oils. It is extremely similar in application. However, its fatty acid content is slightly different. Plus a high level of vitamins and antioxidants.
This is why it is so effective in healing and improving appearance hair and skin. So, I will share recipes on how to use Mango Butter.
To reduce wrinkles
With a naturally high concentration of vitamin A, the butter stimulates healthy cell production and circulation. These abilities keep skin firmer while reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Cells important for maintaining the overall tone of the epidermis are also stimulated. Mango deeply moisturizes pores without being greasy, helping to maintain shine and beauty. Use it as a facial moisturizer as part of your skincare routine. Just pre-moisturize your skin or simply cleanse it.
For problem skin from acne
Mango Butter is easily absorbed, effectively providing the skin with moisture without clogging pores. It has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Many people ask about its comedogenicity.
Mango butter is non-comedogenic. This means it won't clog pores or make acne worse.
It is important to use a pure, unprocessed product. Chemical additives (fragrances, dyes) can irritate already irritated problem skin.
First, wash your face with cleanser, removing dirt. Then lightly dampen or clean your face. And apply the product with a small makeup sponge. Not with your fingers! Otherwise, it will lead to the appearance of more bacteria.
After applying a thin layer, it is important not to touch your face. Therefore, it is better to use it 2 hours before bedtime. Allow the product to soak in to keep your pillowcase clean.
If you have a bad rash, make this special cream:
- 60 grams of mango butter;
- ½ teaspoon rosehip oil
- ¼ teaspoon (in oil);
- 3 drops each of essential lavender and immortelle.
Place mango, rosehip and vitamin E butters in a jar. Mix well using a stick. Then add essential lavender and immortelle, which also have healing abilities. Use the prepared mixture to treat stains. Apply the product to spots, leaving it overnight.
For sunburn
Tanning is no fun. Mango Butter will cure sunburn. You can use it by melting it between your palms and applying it to damaged areas. You can use the following cooling lotion recipe.
- 60 grams of mango butter;
- 2 teaspoons of gel;
- 3 drops each of sea buckthorn and peppermint oil.
Melt the main ingredient in a kettle. Then add aloe vera gel. Mix well, pour in the remaining ingredients. Place the mixture in the refrigerator for 15 minutes. Then take it out and beat it with a mixer until creamy. Lubricate tanned, damaged skin with the prepared lotion. Shelf life – 18 months. Keep the burn preventative in a cool, dry, dark place.
To reduce stretch marks after pregnancy
Striae – a common thing during pregnancy. The best way to create a super-powerful “preventer” of stretch marks is to combine it with coconut butter, which restores damaged skin.
When used together, the results are amazing! Combine equal parts of mango + coconut butter, spread on areas prone to stretch marks (stomach, thighs, chest).
Treatment of scars and cuts
Make a wonderful cream using a combination of three oils known for their healing properties.
- 60 grams of mango butter;
- 2 tbsp. spoons of shea + cocoa butter;
- 7 drops each of lavender + immortelle oil;
- 4 drops of carrot seed oil.
Melt the first three ingredients. Once melted, pour in and stir the following essential oils, which are known for their scar-fighting properties. Place the finished mixture in a jar or glass. Use it on scars at least once a day.
You can also protect, moisturize, treat minor wounds, cuts with this product. You can use only it, or you can prepare your own healing balm.
To do this, melt 2 tablespoons of mango with equal portions of beeswax and coconut oil. Lastly add 5 drops of tea tree oil. Pour the mixture into a small glass jar. Allow the balm to cool and cool completely before using.
For eczema and psoriasis
Mango oil is incredibly soothing and has anti-inflammatory properties. It can treat inflamed, dry, itchy skin caused by eczema or psoriasis.
Making your own healing balm at home is extremely easy. Combine a quarter cup of mango butter and half a cup of soft (not runny) coconut oil. Blend until creamy, white mixture forms. Use the balm after a shower and whenever you want to moisturize or heal your skin.
To moisturize hair
Do you have dry locks and thick and/or curly hair? Then this product will be an excellent moisturizer! It is best to use the following mask recipe:
- 60 ml mango butter;
- 1 teaspoon avocado oil;
- 2 teaspoons aloe vera gel;
- 10 drops of essential lavender.
Melt the main ingredient, then add the remaining three. Pour the mixture into the blender, but do not turn it on. Place the container in the refrigerator for 15 minutes. Beat the hardened mixture with a blender until a creamy consistency is formed. Use the product as a conditioner on wet hair. Apply it to the ends of your hair, avoiding the scalp.
Which mango butter to choose
This product may be a little more expensive than shea butter, but they have very similar properties and benefits. If you make your own masks, look for 100% pure ones with no additives. Selected items for face and hair care products.
Fatty oil Botanika - Pack of 50 ml. In fact, this is a lot, because it is quite fatty. Will need a small amount of to apply, for example, on your hands. The smell is quite weak and pleasant. Color Ivory, the consistency is a bit like wax. The price is quite reasonable.
Shampooklorane for hair – you can buy this product in a pharmacy or online store. Volume 400 ml. Quite a dense, rich substance of orange color. The smell is pleasant, slightly sweet. The scent lingers for some time after washing your hair. Reviews about Kloran shampoo are mixed, so you have to try it.
Shampoo should perform the main function of removing dirt and oil from the hair and scalp. And the main nutrition and smoothing is carried out with the help of balms and conditioners. Kloran has in this series mango balm. It is better to try these 2 remedies in tandem.
Puremango for body – This is an unrefined, cold-pressed product. The butter is hard, a little grainy. When applied, it feels greasy and is absorbed gradually. But it softens the skin perfectly. It melts into a liquid state with a bang. For hair, melt one tablespoon until liquid and apply before washing for 1-2 hours. Write your feedback about the result in the comments :)
Nubian Heritage with and shea butter – the consistency is also grainy. There’s no escape from this, we have to melt it. As those who have tried it note, the smell of this product is amazing. Lighter in fat content than shea butter. Easily absorbed, non-greasy and non-shiny. Volume 114 grams, enough for a long time.
It turns out that there are so many benefits of this product. How do you use mango butter for your skin? Share your recipes in the comments and. I will continue to explore the benefits of oils for the skin.
In this article we will talk about mango butter, obtained not from the fruit itself, but from its seeds. A short introduction:
Mangifera indica or mango... This bright exotic fruit is familiar to many today. Fragrant, sweet, very juicy and tasty mango is liked by everyone without exception. The weight of the fruit can reach two kilograms, and its juicy pulp contains healthy vitamins A, C, group B, as well as provitamin A - carotene. There are more than five hundred varieties of mangoes in the world, which differ from each other in taste, size and color.
But this fruit is rich not only in its incomparable pulp, but also its seeds bring certain benefits. After all, it is from them that fatty acids are obtained by cold pressing. mango butter, which is a very valuable product used in cosmetology.
Concerning physical properties mango butter, it has a semi-solid consistency and is classified as a solid vegetable oil, the general name of which is butter. They are characterized by maintaining a solid or creamy consistency at room temperature. So, at a temperature of 20-29 degrees, mango butter resembles slightly melted butter; when the temperature increases to 40 degrees, it loses its shape and melts. At the same time, the oil does not have any aroma, and its smell and taste are close to neutral. The color of mango butter can vary from completely white to slightly yellowish or beige.
Now a little about the chemical composition of this valuable product of natural origin, containing useful minerals, plant enzymes, and antioxidants:
Mango oil contains a large amount of saturated and monounsaturated fatty acids (oleic, stearic, palmitic, linoleic, arachidic, etc.).
In addition to acids, mango butter contains a whole set of vitamins (A, C, D, E, group B), folic acid, calcium, potassium, iron and magnesium.
Also, by studying the composition of mango oil, scientists discovered components in it that can improve and speed up the process of regeneration (renewal) upper layers skin - phytosterols and tocopherols.
And the active substances contained in mango butter allow you to heal and restore youth to your facial skin. The beneficial effect of mango oil is to maintain the necessary level of skin hydration during the aggressive effects of such external factors like the sun, wind, cold and frost.
Mango butter is often added to tanned skin care products and various sunscreens. After all, exposure to the sun often causes the skin to become dry, and mango oil perfectly moisturizes and restores its natural balance. In addition, the unsaponifiable fractions contained in mango butter protect the skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet rays.
The rejuvenating properties of mango oil are also well known. It can give the skin lost firmness and elasticity, velvety and softness, and also smooth out not only small facial wrinkles, but also deep age-related ones. wrinkles. This excellent remedy to lighten the skin and get rid of the so-called senile pigmentation on the face.
The use of mango butter is especially recommended for daily care and prevention of aging of dry, dehydrated, and aging facial skin. It helps stabilize cell respiration and lipid metabolism in the skin. Tired, dried out and thinned, flabby and flabby skin, dull color faces - all these signs of aging are quickly eliminated with regular use of mango butter.
Another beneficial property of mango butter is the acceleration of regeneration and healing of damaged skin. Various peeling, roughness and cracks on the skin of the face and body, small scars, acne spots, cracks in the corners of the lips - all this can be easily eliminated by using mango butter.
And thanks to its delicate and mild effect, mango oil can also be used for gentle skin care for babies.
Practical uses of mango butter
In its consistency and cosmetic properties, mango butter is very similar to cocoa butter and shea butter. Therefore, the methods of its use are identical to the use of these solid vegetable oils.
So, for example, by following the links:
you will find out everything available methods use of these oils. Mango butter can be used in exactly the same ways.
In short, mango butter can be added as an additional moisturizing, softening and rejuvenating component to creams for the face, hands and body (this means mixing a small amount of mango butter with a single portion of the cream on the skin).
You can also apply pure oil to your face or body, replacing moisturizing and nourishing creams. In this case, mango butter should be applied to the skin of the face and neck according to massage lines, let it absorb, and after about 20 minutes blot your face with normal paper napkin to remove the remains. Sometimes this is not required - the oil is perfectly absorbed by the skin, without leaving a greasy film on the surface. It is especially good to apply this moisturizing oil after a bath, when the skin is cleansed, steamed, and the pores absorb cosmetics well.
It is also recommended to lubricate all possible wounds, cracks, rough and flaky areas of the skin with pure mango oil.
And naturally, mango butter mixes well with other vegetable oils, giving them greater viscosity and absorbency. It will be enough to select one or more oils for your skin, based on the page - Cosmetic oils, and mix them in equal or any other proportions. The resulting mixture can be used as you like - instead of creams for the face, skin around the eyes, hands and body, additionally added to these listed products, used instead of any specified vegetable oil in preparation homemade creams for dry skin And aging skin, or use as a face mask, applying for 30-40 minutes.
By the way, it would be good to add essential oils to mango oil (or oil mixtures). Visit page – Cosmetic properties of essential oils, and determine which ones are best suited to your skin type. As for mixing proportions, for 1 tbsp. Take a spoonful of vegetable oil and about 3-5 drops of essential oil.
Please note that mango butter must first be slightly melted before using or mixing with other ingredients. This can be done using a water bath, lowering a jar of oil into a container of hot water for a few minutes, or melting a piece of butter directly in your hand, because... it quickly begins to melt upon contact with the skin.
Mango butter can be preserved for up to 2 years, in a tightly closed container, in a cool and dark place (can be at room temperature, but not higher). When storing oil in a warm place, droplets of moisture may form on its surface. However, it can be restored to uniformity again - just melt the butter and then cool it. But so that the oil does not “sweat” in the future and retains its properties, it is worth observing correct mode storage
If you have tried mango, then you know how tasty and juicy this exotic fruit is. And the seeds of the fruit that you throw away are used to make oil. The result is a soft, creamy consistency with a very slight odor. And how many useful benefits mango butter contains? Today I will tell you the beneficial properties and application of this product in cosmetology.
This product is extracted from ground mango seeds. The mixture is heated and boiled to achieve a uniform consistency. The resulting product resembles cocoa or shea butter. In its solid state, it has a more granular structure. Therefore, do not be alarmed that there will be small crumbs during application. It melts quickly upon contact with skin. The color is thick, creamy white, the aroma is slightly sweet.
Mangoes are very popular in cosmetology. Because it is rich in oleic and stearic acids
These fatty acids act as emollients that soften and soothe the skin and hair. The product has a high oxidizing capacity, wound healing and regenerative effect. Plus contains a large amount of antioxidants and vitamins, and.
The main fatty acids present in this oil are:
- oleic 46%;
- stearic 44%;
- palmitic 5.5%;
- linoleic 6%;
- arachidonic 3%.
This rich composition makes this product very valuable in hair and skin care.
Beneficial features
In cosmetology, mango butter is often found in soaps and is used as a moisturizing ingredient. In INCI products you will find this ingredient under the following name: Mangifera indica Seed Oil. But they often write briefly Mango Butter or Mango Seed Butter.
I will give the main benefits of using it for care.
- restores and maintains skin moisture, stimulates cell regeneration;
- reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles;
- nourishes hair;
- helps protect against UV radiation;
- treats rashes, dermatitis and eczema;
- relieves itching from insect bites;
- Helps avoid stretch marks during pregnancy.
Which is better - refined or unrefined?
When Mango Butter is refined, it is passed through a filtration system and treated with chemical solvents. This changes the color, texture and aroma. This product is odorless and colorless. After processing, the content of vitamins and beneficial properties also changes.
And a large number of unsaponifiable substances give the product conditioning and moisturizing properties. Therefore, it is better to buy unrefined if you want to get more beneficial properties. Look for a product that has not been hydrogenated or mixed with preservatives or flavors.
Recipes for use at home
This product is easy to use when mixed with carrier or essential oils. It is extremely similar in use to shea butter. However, its fatty acid content is slightly different. Plus a high level of vitamins and antioxidants.
This is why it is so effective in healing and improving the appearance of hair and skin. So, I will share recipes on how to use Mango Butter.
To reduce wrinkles
With a naturally high concentration of vitamin A, the butter stimulates healthy cell production and circulation. These abilities keep skin firmer while reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Cells important for maintaining the overall tone of the epidermis are also stimulated. Mango deeply moisturizes pores without being greasy, helping to maintain shine and beauty. Use it as a facial moisturizer as part of your skincare routine. Just pre-moisturize your skin with thermal water or simple purified water.
For problem skin from acne
Mango Butter is easily absorbed, effectively providing the skin with moisture without clogging pores. It has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Many people ask about its comedogenicity.
Mango butter is non-comedogenic. This means it won't clog pores or make acne worse.
It is important to use a pure, unprocessed product. Chemical additives (fragrances, dyes) can irritate already irritated problem skin.
First, wash your face with cleanser, removing dirt. Then lightly moisten your face with thermal water or clean water. And apply the product with a small makeup sponge. Not with your fingers! Otherwise, it will lead to the appearance of more bacteria.
After applying a thin layer, it is important not to touch your face. Therefore, it is better to use it 2 hours before bedtime. Allow the product to soak in to keep your pillowcase clean.
If you have a bad rash, make this special cream:
- 60 grams of mango butter;
- ½ teaspoon rosehip oil
- ¼ teaspoon vitamin E (in oil);
- 3 drops each of essential lavender and immortelle.
Place mango, rosehip and vitamin E butters in a jar. Mix well using a stick. Then add essential lavender and immortelle, which also have healing abilities. Use the prepared mixture to treat stains. Apply the product to the spot, leaving it overnight.
For sunburn
Tanning is no fun. Mango Butter will cure sunburn. You can use it by melting it between your palms and applying it to damaged areas. You can use the following cooling lotion recipe.
- 60 grams of mango butter;
- 2 teaspoons aloe vera gel;
- 3 drops each of sea buckthorn and peppermint oil.
Melt the main ingredient in a kettle. Then add aloe vera gel. Mix well, pour in the remaining ingredients. Place the mixture in the refrigerator for 15 minutes. Then take it out and beat it with a mixer until creamy. Lubricate tanned, damaged skin with the prepared lotion. Shelf life – 18 months. Keep the burn preventative in a cool, dry, dark place.
To reduce stretch marks after pregnancy
Striae are a common occurrence during pregnancy. The best way to create a super-potent stretch mark preventer is to combine it with coconut butter to repair damaged skin.
When used together, the results are amazing! Combine equal parts of mango + coconut butter, spread on areas prone to stretch marks (stomach, thighs, chest).
Treatment of scars and cuts
Make a wonderful cream using a combination of three oils known for their healing properties.
- 60 grams of mango butter;
- 2 tbsp. spoons of shea + cocoa butter;
- 7 drops each of lavender + immortelle oil;
- 4 drops of carrot seed oil.
Melt the first three ingredients. Once melted, pour in and stir the following essential oils, which are known for their scar-fighting properties. Place the finished mixture in a jar or glass. Use it on scars at least once a day.
You can also protect, moisturize, treat minor wounds, cuts with this product. You can use only it, or you can prepare your own healing balm.
To do this, melt 2 tablespoons of mango with equal portions of beeswax and coconut oil. Lastly add 5 drops of tea tree oil. Pour the mixture into a small glass jar. Allow the balm to cool and cool completely before using.
For eczema and psoriasis
Mango oil is incredibly soothing and has anti-inflammatory properties. It can treat inflamed, dry, itchy skin caused by eczema or psoriasis.
Making your own healing balm at home is extremely easy. Combine a quarter cup of mango butter and half a cup of soft (not runny) coconut oil. Blend until creamy, white mixture forms. Use the balm after a shower and whenever you want to moisturize or heal your skin.
To moisturize hair
Do you have dry locks and thick and/or curly hair? Then this product will be an excellent moisturizer! It is best to use the following mask recipe:
- 60 ml mango butter;
- 1 teaspoon avocado oil;
- 2 teaspoons aloe vera gel;
- 10 drops of essential lavender.
Melt the main ingredient, then add the remaining three. Pour the mixture into the blender, but do not turn it on. Place the container in the refrigerator for 15 minutes. Beat the hardened mixture with a blender until a creamy consistency is formed. Use the product as a conditioner on damp hair. Apply it to the ends of your hair, avoiding the scalp.
Which mango butter to choose
This product may be a little more expensive than shea butter, but they have very similar properties and benefits. If you make your own masks, look for 100% pure ones with no additives. Selected items for face and hair care products.
Fatty oil Botanika - Pack of 50 ml. In fact, this is a lot, because it is quite fatty. You only need a small amount to apply, for example, to your hands. The smell is quite weak and pleasant. Ivory in color and the consistency is a bit like wax. The price is quite reasonable.
Shampooklorane for hair – you can buy this product in a pharmacy or online store. Volume 400 ml. Quite a dense, rich substance of orange color. The smell is pleasant, slightly sweet. The scent lingers for some time after washing your hair. Reviews about Kloran shampoo are mixed, so you have to try it.
Shampoo should perform the main function of removing dirt and oil from the hair and scalp. And the main nutrition and smoothing is carried out with the help of balms and conditioners. Kloran has in this series mango balm. It is better to try these 2 remedies in tandem.
Puremango for body – This is an unrefined, cold-pressed product. The butter is hard, a little grainy. When applied, it feels greasy and is absorbed gradually. But it softens the skin perfectly. It melts into a liquid state with a bang. For hair, melt one tablespoon until liquid and apply before washing for 1-2 hours. Write your feedback about the result in the comments :)
Nubian Heritage with vitamin C and shea butter – the consistency is also grainy. There’s no escape from this, we have to melt it. As those who have tried it note, the smell of this product is amazing. Lighter in fat content than shea butter. Easily absorbed, non-greasy and non-shiny. Volume 114 grams, enough for a long time.
It turns out that there are so many benefits of this product. How do you use mango butter for your skin? Share your recipes in the comments and subscribe to updates. I will continue to study the benefits of oils for the skin.
Mangoes are native to the tropics; the fruits of the plant are aromatic and sweet and have a single color (yellow, red, green) or multi-colored. The oil is extracted from the seeds of Mangifera indica. Currently, mangoes grow in the countries of Central, South, and North America, in Asian countries, in the tropics of Africa, and Australia. There are plantations of this tree in Europe (Spain, Canary Islands).
Mango butter is classified as a solid oil of vegetable origin - butter. This group of oils is characterized by a semi-solid consistency. At a temperature of 20-29°C, the oil looks like softened butter, and at 40°C it begins to melt. Despite the aroma of the fruit, the oil has a neutral aroma, the color ranges from white to light yellow.
Mango butter contains monosaturated fatty acids such as: linoleic, arachidic, linolenic, stearic, palmitic, oleic. In addition to the above, the oil contains many vitamins A, C, D, E, as well as group B vitamins, magnesium, calcium, potassium, folic acid, and iron. The content contains components responsible for the renewal of the epidermis (such as tocopherols, phytosterols).
Beneficial features
Let us describe the beneficial properties of mango butter and its use. This oil has anti-inflammatory, regenerating, moisturizing, softening, and photoprotective effects. Helps well in treating many skin diseases, for example, dermatitis, psoriasis, skin rash, eczema. It also helps in eliminating muscle pain, spasms, and relieves fatigue and tension. Valuable properties mango butter is allowed to actively use it in the content of various cosmetic products which are intended for massage. In addition, the oil is used to relieve itching from the bite of blood-sucking insects.
It manifests itself in the following. Mango seed oil promotes recovery lipid barrier skin, and therefore the skin regains its ability to retain moisture. Due to this property, the oil is appropriate to use after bathing and water procedures, and also to eliminate the consequences of impact on skin drying factors (for example, sunburn, chapping, frostbite and much more).
Despite its many abilities, the main purpose of this oil is daily care for skin, nails, and hair. This oil is suitable for all skin types: normal, combination, oily, sensitive, and dry. With systematic use of the oil, the skin of the face and body becomes moisturized, soft, velvety, and this condition is maintained throughout the whole day. Oil returns healthy color, and is also capable of eliminating dark spots. Rough skin located on the heels, elbows, and knees can be softened by using it. This oil is also effective in preventing stretch marks. The beneficial properties of mango butter are innumerable and the scope of its application is wide.
Due to its properties such as oxidation resistance, rich composition, high viscosity, it is often used in the formulation of many cosmetic products. The vast majority of manufacturers add it to many products (lotions, shampoos, creams, balms and much more) in a 5% volume.
Quite often, oil obtained from mango seeds is used in sunscreens and tanning care products. The oil has many unsaponifiable fractions that help protect the skin from sun rays.
Uses of mango oil
It can also be used in pure form, and in combination with other oils, preferably essential. Apart from this, this oil can be enriched in cosmetic products. Just add it to a cream or balm for your face or body.
Masks and applications containing this oil give a good effect. Lubricate areas of the body that require additional care with mango oil, or apply napkins pre-soaked in oil to these areas. If necessary, carry out this procedure twice a day, but for preventive purposes once a week is enough. Apart from this, you can alternate the use of mango oil in its pure form with its combination with other oils. Simply add 5 drops of any oil of your choice per ten milliliters of mango butter.
It will also be useful to take baths with the addition of mango seed oil. These baths make the water soft and well moisturize the skin of the body. You just need to throw a small piece of oil into warm water and lie in it for 10-15 minutes.
To strengthen your nails, systematically rub mango butter into your nails. nail plates. This procedure is carried out at night.
Benefits of mango butter for hair care
To make your hair shiny, manageable and have healthy looking, enrich your conditioner with this oil. Add mango seed oil to it in a ratio of 1:10. And then apply and distribute the balm through your hair, rub into the roots. Leave the mixture for 7 minutes. After the time has passed, simply rinse with water.
You can also massage the hair roots using a mixture of mango and jojoba oils mixed in a one to one ratio.
The ingredients contained in mango butter completely envelop each hair, nourishing, smoothing and restoring the structure. After regular use of cosmetic products with the addition of mango oil, your hair will become shiny and easy to comb.
The oil should be warmed slightly before use as it is hard and will not spread easily, and when heated it is easily absorbed by the skin, nails and hair.
Components have been discovered in mango oil that can improve and speed up the process of renewal of the upper layers of the skin. These substances are called tocopherols and phytosterols. In addition to them, the oil contains a whole range of vitamins, beneficial minerals, antioxidants, fatty acids and plant enzymes.
Mango seed oil has a wide range of actions and has softening, anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, photoprotective and regenerating properties. Due to this, it is widely used in cosmetology.
The main purpose of mango oil is to help care for hair, nails and skin. It is often recommended for treatment different types skin diseases, in particular dermatitis, eczema, skin rashes and psoriasis. It is great for both young and mature skin.
As a result of using this oil, the skin becomes smoother and softer, small wrinkles and cracks disappear, pigment spots and acne marks disappear. Mango oil is no less effective in body care. With its help, you can keep your skin hydrated until the end of the day and soften rough areas.
Men can use mango seed butter instead of aftershave cream. It will relieve irritation and soothe the skin. Due to good chemical composition and oxidation stability, mango butter is considered a desirable ingredient for any cosmetic product. Manufacturers often include it in shampoos, conditioners, shower gels, creams and lotions. In addition, it is used in the production of sunscreens. It contains a high percentage of unsaponifiable fractions that protect the skin from exposure to ultraviolet rays.
At home, you can use mango oil to prepare masks and creams. It can be used alone or in combination with other essential oils. For example, mango butter is often mixed with jojoba oil for hair care. The resulting mixture is applied to the roots and the scalp is massaged. You can add mango seed oil to your hair conditioner. As a rule, take 1 tbsp. oil for 10 tbsp. balm. This product can be kept on your hair for 5-7 minutes.
The active components of the oil nourish, moisturize and restore hair, and smooth out scales. As a result, hair breaks less, is easier to comb and becomes more manageable.
Baths using mango butter are considered pleasant and effective. You need to throw a small piece of oil into a warm bath and wait until it completely dissolves. This procedure can last 20 minutes. Mango oil will moisturize the skin and neutralize water hardness.
By rubbing mango seed oil on your nails every night, your nails will become hard and strong. In this case, the oil does not need to be washed off; it must be kept for several hours. This will also help soften the cuticle.
