When spring and summer come, the sun shines more, and people start to spend more time outside, but few have thought what effect the rays of the sun have on the skin and health in general. Ultraviolet radiation (UV) is a serious risk factor for various skin lesions, such as sunburn, accelerated skin aging (photoaging), and the development of skin cancer.
What are cosmetic oils?
These are natural oils produced by cold pressing, allowing them to retain all the healing substances and valuable properties. The oils obtained by this method cleanse the skin without disturbing the lipid structure and natural pH level, with such substances as phospholipids, micro-, macroelements, vitamins and phytosterols.
There is a growing global demand for Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil-based body care products. This is evidenced by a study by Harper Bazaar where it was found that in 2019, Google searches for Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil body care products increased by 368%.
Last year, despite the worldwide pandemic of the Covid-19, the local cosmetics manufacturer, Cita Lieta Ltd, has managed to achieve the highest turnover during the company's existence – 3, 4 million.
Essential oils contain a mixture of various complex, volatile organic compounds with a pronounced and at the same time pleasant aroma. Essential oils are most commonly used in aromatherapy and its products, such as for air aromatization, massages with base oils, or for addition to bath water or use in aroma diffusers.
As the "bulk" and "environmentally friendly" philosophies develop more and more rapidly, the production of these types of products is also increasing. When thinking about the environment, solid cosmetics are one of the best solutions to reduce environmental problems.
