Hemp seed oil is an outstanding natural skin balm, prized for its nourishing and balancing properties. It closely mimics the skins natural sebum which allows it to easily penetrate the lipid barrier. Due to its lightweight molecular structure it absorbs easily and does not clog pores or leave a shiny layer. The rapid absorbtion allows it to moisturise the skin while it strengthens cell membranes. These qualities make it an excellent base for a day serum.
Rich in essential fatty acids (omega-3, omega-6 and linoleic acid) it strengthens the skin barrier, and locks in moisture. Many people with oily or acne prone skin have lower levels of linoleic acid in their sebum. Applying an oil high in this fatty acid can help to regulate the skins own oil production. It moisturizes dry areas while reducing excess sebum in oily areas, which is why it suits dry, oily and sensitive skin. The same fatty acids help calm redness and inflammation. Vitamin E and antioxidants provide extra protection against environmental damage while promoting softness and elasticity. It is lightweight and effective which makes it suitable for all skin types. It is a plant-based oil that hydrates, balances and supports the skin barrier.
When these properties are combined with propolis it becomes a powerful agent for your skins health. Propolis Balm will repair, restore, and soothe the skin while promoting wound healing. Combined with hemp oil it calms, heals and nourishes your skin. With the powerful benefit of the antimicrobial, antiviral and anti-fungal properties of fynbos propolis. The result is softer, more resilient skin that holds hydration with a satiny smooth feel. This balm harnesses the power of propolis to provide gentle, effective care for everyday use.
The benefits of Hemp Seed Oil for your skin