Useful properties of flaxseed oil explain its wide application in the treatment of various diseases and cosmetic defects. The rich vitamin-mineral composition and high content of fatty acids in this curative product, as well as its absolute safety, allows to carry out flax oil treatment even for young children and pregnant women.
Flaxseed oil in medicine
The oil under consideration is excellent for such problems of the gastrointestinal tract:
- stomach ulcer;
- colitis;
- gastritis;
- irritable bowel syndrome;
- constipation;
- lesions of the liver.
Flax oil when used on an empty stomach, as it were, lubricates the walls of the stomach. This accelerates the healing of small ulcers on the mucous surface of the organ, improves the digestion of food and prevents excessive production of gastric juice. In addition, the normalization of the liver does not allow the formation of excessive amounts of bile and its release into the stomach.
Linseed oil with gastritis and constipation also showed high efficiency. The consistency and composition of the product not only facilitates the processing of food, but also does not allow the calves to harden. Treatment of linseed oil of these diseases is especially important if they are accompanied by irritable bowel syndrome. Oil calms inflammation, stimulates intestinal motility and greatly facilitates the act of defecation.
Flaxseed oil - application in cosmetology:
- for hair;
- for dry and problem skin of the face;
- for strengthening of nails, etc.
The use of flax oil for hair gives the following results:
- nourishes and moisturizes the roots;
- stimulates hair growth;
- gives shine and volume;
- Relieves dryness and protects hair from dehydration;
- soothes irritated scalp;
- retains the color of dyed hair;
- normalizes the production of sebum and sebaceous glands;
- helps fight dandruff.
In professional cosmetic means for hair growth, linseed oil is often added. This is due to the fact that this valuable product contributes to increased blood circulation, which provokes the development of the hair follicle and strengthening of the hair root.
Flaxseed oil from acne
Acne, caused by increased fat content of the facial skin, is perfectly treatable with linseed oil. This product promotes deep cleaning of pores, as well as normalization of sebum production. This prevents excessive fat release and blockage of the sebaceous ducts. Thus, bacteria have nothing to eat and inflammations do not arise. In addition, linseed oil produces an antiseptic effect,
For the problem skin, the processes of moisture and nutrition are no less important. Linseed oil also successfully copes with these tasks. It promotes the rapid regeneration of cells and the renewal of the skin, soothes irritation and peeling.
Flaxseed oil for breast augmentation
In the seeds of flax contains a large amount of phytoestrogen - an analog of the female sex hormone, which is responsible for the development and growth of the breast. Therefore, regular, and preferably daily consumption of flaxseed oil, according to some experts, contributes to the increase of mammary glands. It is best to take a product with fermented milk products, for example, with kefir. After 2 months of procedures, you should take a two-week break, after which continue taking oil. It is believed that the visible results will be visible after only 5 months.