Linseed oil: a natural omega-3 super-moisturiser

 

A purer way to moisturise your skin; free of additives and chemicals

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Lots of beauty products contain omega-3 but combined with harsh, allergenic additives and chemicals. For a pure totally natural cleansing oil or moisturiser use our cold-pressed linseed oil to clean and moisturise your skin. Cold-pressed linseed oil contains natural emulsifiers to dissolve the omega-3 into the developing skin cells where it helps build  healthy supple soft skin but absolutely nothing added.

Omega-3: anti-inflammatory skin care

 

Cold-pressed linseed oil, omega-3 is soothing and anti-inflammatory.  It contains no added ingredients  which makes it a good choice to soothe troubled skin and conditions such as dry skin, rosacea, psoriasis, eczema  and allergic conditions.

Omega-3 skincare routine

 

Linseed oil, natural skin cleanser

Use Flax Farm cold-pressed pure linseed oil to clean skin, remove excess to cleanse  gently with tissue

How to use linseed for moisturising the skin:

For normal or oily skin types: Pour a few drops of Flax Farm cold-pressed linseed oil into the palm of your hand, then gently massage into the skin in small circular movements.

For dry or very dry skin types:  make a simple dry-skin moisturiser from Flax Farm cold-pressed linseed oil and coconut oil.

Homemade pure, completely natural dry skin moisturiser. Recipe: place 60g Flax Farm cold-pressed in a continer in the fridge. Gently warm 100g cold-pressed coconut oil in a saucepan until it melts, then add into the linseed oil and stir. Optional extra, add the contents of a capsule of pure starflower oil. Store in a dark cool place. Use daily to moisturise, gently massage into the skin in small circular movements.

Moisturising from within

 

The two best cold-pressed oils for beautiful skin

Linseed oil and coconut oil have always been held in the highest regard for skincare and beautiful, supple skin. Both are rich natural moisturisers and believed to help prevent and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.

Cold-pressed linseed oil capsules:

• For developing a naturally healthy skin, improve your omega-3 levels: take 2-6 linseed oil capsules

Omega-3 to add to porridge, salads, smoothies

• 1-2 teaspoons Flax Farm cold-pressed linseed (flax) oil added to food daily.
• Or try one of our range of ground linseed, linseed porridge and muesli.

Cold-pressed extra virging coconut oil:  the healthiest to cook with

Normal vegetable oils, even olive oil contains omega-6 an inflammatory fat can contain trans fats. When heated in cooking these fats can oxidise and produce toxins that upst the healthy balance of your skin. Coconut oil contains healthy medium chain fatty acids which are  more stable oiland healthier to cook with.

Get rid of inflammatory fats, vegetable oils and tans fats: replace your current cooking oil with coconut oil for healthier cooking.

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