What are the benefits of hazelnut oil for the skin
and how to use it?
Hazelnut oil is often used as an ingredient in facial and body care products because it has several benefits for the skin, including hydration, barrier repair, soothing properties and a reduction in the appearance of fine lines.
In this article, our skincare experts will introduce you to hazelnut oil’s benefits for the skin and walk you through the process of applying it. This will equip you with the tools you need to see those benefits for yourself!
How is hazelnut oil produced?
Hazelnut oil is made by extracting the oil from hazelnuts. Our hazelnut oil is produced through a process of cold pressing and filtration.
Hazelnut oil benefits for the skin:
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Hydrating
Hazelnut oil has powerful hydrating properties which is why it is often used for treating dry skin. These effects come from its high fatty acid content, which helps to nourish dry skin and protect it from dehydration. If you're seeking a way to replenish dehydrated skin, hazelnut oil is the way to go!
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Barrier repair
Hazelnut oil is very rich in vitamin E which is ideal for barrier repair. It is also a natural antioxidant that works to protect skin cells from damage.
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Soothing
It also has anti-inflammatory properties that can help soothe irritated skin while reducing inflammation.
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Reduces the appearance of fine lines
All of our nature-derived facial oils contain hazelnut oil as the base, as it helps to moisturise the skin and reduce the visible signs of early aging due to sun damage and dehydration.
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Absorbent
Hazelnut oil leaves skin soft and supple with no greasy residue. It offers a host of benefits that work in harmony with the other plant extracts and essential oils that go into each specific treatment oil.