Olive Vegetable Oil

Yes, olive oil is ideal for use as a nourishing and repairing hair mask.

Yes, due to its anti-inflammatory and moisturizing properties, olive oil can soothe dry and irritated scalps.

According to some sources, olive oil could potentially enhance skin elasticity, thereby helping to prevent stretch marks. However, no studies have demonstrated its corrective effect on this issue.

No, olive oil does not provide sun protection, but it could potentially help soothe sunburns.

Yes, olive oil has anti-inflammatory properties that could help limit the occurrence of blemishes. Additionally, it has a light texture and is non-comedogenic, making it suitable for acne-prone skin.

Yes, olive oil can be applied directly to the face, but it has a slight comedogenic effect (comedogenicity index of 2), which may clog the pores of oily or blemish-prone skin.

Olive oil has emollient and antioxidant properties that can nourish dry skin, but its use on eczema is controversial. Some studies suggest that it could disrupt the skin barrier and exacerbate dryness in atopic skin.

Thanks to its abundance of polyphenols and vitamin E, olive oil aids in combating oxidative stress, one of the factors of skin aging. However, its effectiveness on wrinkles remains to be proven through scientific studies.

Olive oil nourishes and strengthens nails due to its fatty acid and vitamin E content, helping to prevent breakage and splitting. When applied through massage, it also improves cuticle hydration.

The emollient properties of olive oil can soothe dry mucous membranes, but its use on intimate areas should be cautious, as it could disrupt the vaginal flora and promote the growth of certain bacteria or yeast.