The Journal — Beauty

Oil Cleansing

Did you know that Japanese Geisha’s used plant-oils to get rid of that white make-up from their face? Ancient Egyptians, Greek and Romans as well used natural oils to cleanse their face and body.  Oil cleansing does not strip or dehydrate the skin, it gently deep cleanses and leaving the skin feeling clean and nourished.  Regular cleansers that leave your skin “squeaky clean” might create an unbalanced skin which leads to an increased sebum production with risk of impurities and the so called “vicious circle”.  Oil cleansers are awesome for normal, dry and sensitive skin types, but could even work...

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