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Natural Sunscreen: Mom's Favorite Fruit Oils for Healthy, Radiant Skin

All of us always want to look our best beautiful all the time. The colour and radiance of the skin is the most essential part of it. This can only be done by blocking out the sun naturally and yet not damaging our skin with the use of unwanted cosmetics. The home remedies out of the mother’s book are the best answer to this. Let me share few oils that my mother used as sunscreen and looked her radiant best.

7 Home Made Fruit Oils For Healthy Skin

Red Raspberry Oil

This is the most popular with SPF 28-50. It is equipped with the power to protect against UVA and UVB rays and known for its ability to remove stretch marks.

Carrot Seed Oil

It comes next with it antiseptic values and SPF of 38-40 in its purest form. It is also famous for its anti-oxidant quotient.

Wheat Germ Oil

It comes next in the list with SPF 20 that protects your skin from sun due to its free radical movement along with repairing cells and tissue damage caused to the skin by heat.

Avocado

Avocado is a power packed fruit that is great for our body as whole. The oil derived from this fruit forms a protective layer over our skin preventing the damage caused by sun's rays with SPF-15.

Soya Bean Oil

Soya bean oil is next. Of course the medicinal value of the plant is already very high, and to top it all is its sunscreen utility with a SPF of 10. It is a very effective moisturiser as well.

Coconut Oil

Very widely used in South Indian states of India, coconut oil is the medicine to almost all our worries. The oil contains an SPF of 8 and protects our skin as well as our hair from the harmful rays of the sun.

Olive Oil

Now comes the health tonic Olive oil with the SPF of 8 and the unlimited anti-oxidants that can be used as sunscreen as well as anti-ageing tonic for the skin.

Lavender Oil

The ever famous and ever aromatic lavender oil comes next with the power to make you feel refreshed and aromatised along with sun protection. What can be better than this??

Macadamia Nut Oil

Macadamia nut oil from Australia comes next with its rich bounty of minerals and cinnamic acid making it an excellent sunscreen.

Almond Oil

Another oil famous for its nourishment and sunscreen value is Almond oil with a SPF of 5 keeping your skin soft and supple along with keeping it protected from sun.

Jojoba Oil

Another medicinal plant is Jojoba known for their extract for beautification of skin and efficiency on dry skin. It hydrates your skin along with protecting it from sun to some extent with SPF of 4.

Sesame Seed Oil

Sesame seed oil is a slow runner but ultimately wins the race with its benefits for the skin with features like natural sunscreen of SPF4, anti-ageing, perfect moisturiser and it detoxifies, putting it above many.

Hemp Seed Oil

It is the next bagger of award with the effects on reduction of skin pores, blackheads and acnes along with being a good sunscreen with the SPF 6.

Hazelnut Oil

Sweet tasting fragrance of Hazelnut oil cannot be forgotten for its sun blocking properties and relaxation use in message therapies.

Shea Butter

Lastly, my mom loved to use Shea Butter on me and her with SPF 3-6 with the exceptional healing properties and moisturiser for all skins, adding a glow to our skin along with protecting it from sun.

All these oils are a perfect way to block the sun effectively without harming the skin much. But remember ladies, not every outfit fits all, so try which one fits you and your skin best and gives you an everlasting beauty.