[Lifestyle] Benefits of licorice oil for the skin

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How to use licorice oil for skin
You can use licorice for the skin by following any of the following methods,

How to use licorice oil for skin
It is noteworthy that mixing licorice oil with vitamin C can provide better protection against the sun’s rays and may help treat the problem of hyperpigmentation. You can either buy licorice and vitamin C serum from the market or you can prepare it at home by mixing vitamin C and licorice oil together. Apply the mixture to the skin and massage for a few minutes. [1]

How to use licorice powder for skin
You can use licorice for the skin by making a skin toner, all you need are the following ingredients, [2]

Licorice powder, lemon juice, rose water, essential oil of your choice (you can use licorice oil)
How to prepare

Sift the licorice powder to make sure there are no lumps in the powder. Gradually add the liquids, making sure they mix well with the powder. Add 2-3 drops of the essential oil, making sure to mix it well. Leave the mixture for a few minutes to settle. Strain the mixture with a piece of cloth until you get a liquid mixture without any lumps. The mixture can be kept in a cooler bottle in the refrigerator.
Disadvantages of using licorice oil for the skin
Licorice oil is often considered safe for use on all skin types, but it is worth noting the importance of trying it on a small part of the skin before starting to use it, especially for people with sensitive skin. Licorice can interact with some types of medications, so it should be noted that it is important not to use licorice preparations with a product containing retinol or hydroquinone to prevent skin irritation and sensitivity.[1]

Licorice oil side effects for skin
Licorice extract rarely causes damage to the skin, and the most prominent damage that can result from its use is the occurrence of an allergic reaction, an allergic reaction may be accompanied by a group of symptoms, including: itching, redness of the skin and irritation.[1]

Licorice oil has anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that help treat many skin problems. Using licorice in oil or powder form can help reduce hyperpigmentation and provide additional protection from the sun’s UV rays.

This article was published on the Layalina website