What is Oil Cleansing?

What is Oil Cleansing?

February 13, 2023 at 10:58PM

Looking to incorporate oil cleansing into your skincare routine? Learn more about oil cleansing, how to do it and why cleansing with oil is actually good for your skin! At this point, we’ve heard it all when it comes to skincare! “Don’t use oil-based products on your skin.” “Wait DO use oils on your skin.” Are you confused yet? I don’t blame you. Today I wanted to talk about oil cleansing and why despite the commonly held belief that we shouldn’t put oil on our face you should actually be cleansing your face with oil! I switched to the oil cleansing method years ago (especially when I’m wearing makeup) and haven’t looked back. So let’s take a deep dive into oil cleansing, how it works, which oils to use and how often to oil cleanse. Why oil cleanse? Let’s start by addressing traditional face cleansers. A lot of conventional facial soap cleansers completely strip the skin leaving it dried out and potentially irritated. Your skin thinks there isn’t enough oil (because of your extreme face washing!) and it produces more oil. This cycle leads to an overproduction of oil after washing and potentially to breakouts and acne. When you oil […]

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