3 OILS FOR GREAT SKIN & HAIR
- Arzoo B. Singh
- Jun 18
- 2 min read

Hair loss, dryness, and dull skin are just a few of the challenges that practically everyone faces nowadays. Using a good hair and skin oil is a simple solution to these issues. Oils not only help repair, nourish, and hydrate the skin, but they also offer anti-inflammatory and antibacterial characteristics that aid in healing. Here are three natural oils that are readily available and can work wonders for your skin and hair.
Coconut Oil

The most versatile coconut oil around is great for both body and hair. It is one of the best oils for hair due to its highly moisturizing properties that nourishes hair and helps fight frizz, dandruff and dryness. Similarly, it is great for the skin as well due to its anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and anti-aging properties. It can be used in multiple ways as a mask, sunscreen, eye cream and works as a simple yet effective makeup remover.
Almond Oil

Almond oil is another great oil which can be used for both the skin and hair due to its many benefits. For those who might not prefer using coconut oil, almond oil is great option. It is particularly great for promoting hair growth. Helps to hydrate and moisturize the skin, lighten scars and dark circles and evens out skin tone. Almond oil is great to use as a pre-shampoo hair oil or after a good workout to relax muscles and soothe joint pain.
Jojoba Oil

Jojoba oil contains natural vitamins and antioxidant that are great for the hair and skin. It mimics the natural oils of the body and hydrate both skin as well as hair. It also helps to condition the hair and prevents hair fall. It helps relieve sunburns and is great for acne prone skin. Another versatile oil that can be used as it is or as a carrier oils to mix with other oils. It can also be used as a a make-up remover or cuticle oil to treat and repair nails.
While each of these oils has naturally occurring vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that have several advantages for the skin and hair, it is always a good idea to patch test a tiny quantity to discover which one works best for you.