Mustard oil is beneficial for the skin
Shweta further says I think the only similarity between them is mustard oil. My mother eats a lot of fish and everything. Bengalis use mustard oil. My father uses it (mustard oil) on his face and body. She never touches her face (had cosmetic treatments and procedures) and I think she has great skin at 81 and 76 years old.
Taking inspiration from this report from The Indian Express, we reached out to Dr Rinki Kapoor, consultant dermatologist at The Aesthetic Clinic, to find out more about the benefits of mustard oil for the skin. He told Indian Express.com that mustard oil would improve skin tone, eliminate fine lines and increase skin elasticity. He added that some people believe it promotes better blood circulation and can also help heal dark circles under the eyes.
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Mustard oil also helps in skin cell renewal. Dr. Kapoor says many people also rely on mustard oil to treat chapped lips and wrinkles. However, these benefits seem promising. But there is no solid scientific evidence that mustard oil directly contributes to having beautiful skin.
Should everyone use mustard oil?
It is not necessary that everyone benefits from mustard oil. Because some special precautions should be taken while applying mustard oil. Anyone can apply mustard oil on the skin, but some special precautions should be taken.
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