Can I put Bio-Oil on my face?
Bio-Oil is considered safe to use on your face as long as you’re not allergic to any of its ingredients or to essential oils. Both anecdotal and scientific evidence suggests that Bio-Oil may help reduce the appearance of scars, help reduce hyperpigmentation, and soften wrinkles.
Can Bio-Oil remove dark spots?
Some studies show that Bio-Oil is effective at treating hyperpigmentation (dark spots) on the face caused by genetics or ultraviolet (UV) exposure.
Does Bio-Oil lighten the skin?
And pigmentation. Another benefit, another study. In 2011 a clinical trial reported an 86% success rate in improving the appearance of uneven skin tone and pigmentation after 12 weeks of applying Bio-Oil to the area.
What does Bio-Oil do to the skin?
Bio-Oil helps to improve the appearance of new or old scars; whether from surgery, accidents, burns, insect bites, scratches or conditions such as acne or chickenpox. Although younger scars will have a greater chance of improvement, studies have shown that older scars also benefit from regular use of Bio-Oil.
Can Bio-Oil remove pimples?
Bio-Oil will not be as effective at treating acne as it is at treating scars. It may be more effective to try a home remedy designed to target acne. While Bio-Oil is non-comedogenic, it’s still an oil-based product that may worsen acne in some people.
Is Bio-Oil good for under eyes?
Soothe tired eyes by applying Bio-Oil under your eyes and massaging it gently to fade dark circles. If your skin is very dry, add a few drops of Bio-Oil to your bath, for silky soft moisturized skin. Apart for using Bio Oil for stretch marks, use it as a massage oil to relax and treat your skin to natural goodness.
Can you put Bio-Oil on your private area?
It will work to hydrate and protect your skin, helping to reduce shaving bumps and rashes and it can be used on your face, legs, armpits, bikini area – anywhere with unwanted hair, really!
How long does it take for Bio-Oil to start working?
How long does it take to see results? You could start seeing results from consistent Bio-Oil application in as little as 4 weeks, though should continue to use the product for the recommended time specified above – that is 3 months minimum for most conditions, in order to truly see the effect of the product.
Can Bio-Oil remove blackheads?
May help treat acne Bio-Oil is non-comedogenic, which means it won’t clog pores and is unlikely to cause acne on your face. According to lab tests , the rosemary oil found in Bio-Oil may damage the bacteria Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes), which contributes to pimples. The oil also has antifungal properties.
What oil is best for dark spots?
Here are few facial oils that can be very beneficial to treat dark spots and pigmented skin:
- Rosehip oil. Be it dull skin, discolouration of lips or acne scars, rosehip oil can be very helpful.
- Frankincense oil.
- Sandalwood oil.
- Geranium oil.
Can I put Bio-Oil on my lips?
In the cold weather especially, our lips can get really dry. Use Bio Oil on your lips to help soothe them and prevent chapping as the temperature drops.
How many drops of Bio-Oil should I use?
Bio Oil is made primarily of natural ingredients, but you still should avoid getting any significant amount of it in your mouth. A single drop, or at most 2 drops, should be more than enough to coat your lips.