5 magical skin and hair benefits of Argan oil

Argan oil has gained popularity all over the world in recent years but it has been a part of Moroccan's skincare for thousands of years.

Published on: Feb 23, 2022 4:10 PM IST

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Ever since social media came into the game, beauty and cosmetics brands have been dedicatedly promoting their products online claiming several benefits. They have also started focusing on their ingredients list. If you are a beauty and skincare fanatic then you must have come across the magical product Argan oil. Also known as Moroccan oil, this works wonders for not just your hair but also your skin. Here are a few magical benefits of Argan oil you probably didn't know about. (Unsplash)

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Moisturize skin and hair: Several studies suggest that Argan oil helps deep moisturise the skin and hair and reduce hair fall. It is a popular ingredient several celebs, beauty and skincare influencers swear by. (Unsplash)

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Treat skin conditions: Argan oil has been used as a home remedy to treat inflammatory skin conditions. Recent research suggests Argan oil has anti-inflammatory compounds which help in treating infections. (Unsplash)

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Accelerates wound healing process: The antioxidants and Vitamin E in Argan oil may heal wounds faster. (Unsplash)

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Reduce signs of aging: Argan oil is also used to slow the aging process by reducing inflammation and oxidative stress. (Unsplash)

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Treat stretch marks: Argan oil has been used to reduce and prevent stretch marks. There is currently no scientific study to back this claim but it has been considered to be effective since it contains Vitamin E, an ingredient that helps in improving elasticity in the skin. (Unsplash)