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• Why do our feet need extra care ?
• The skin all over our body, including that on the feet, is exposed to harmful factors almost every day.
• However, the feet tend to take a beating worse than any other part.
• Suns harmful UV rays tan them and cause free radical damage (leading to wrinkles).
• Low humidity and winters steal the moisture and result in dryness and cracking.
• Dust and pollution may block the pores.
• Sweating may lead to bacterial or fungal infections.
• Furthermore, our feet are unquestionably more prone to get wounded, cut etc; as well as are susceptible to sores, corns etc.
• And aging skin loses its ability to repair any of the damage done.
• To add to this, it is the muscles of our feet that suffer, whether we walk, run or exercise.
• Thus, our feet demand extra care.
• How does Thyme help in foot care ?
• The main active constituent of the thyme herb is thymol.
• It is very popular for its potent anti-septic properties.
• Its topical application is known to be beneficial in treating rashes, cuts, burns, sores and other skin conditions.
• Additionally, its anti-fungal property also makes it extremely effective against fungi, which are responsible for toe-nail infections.
• Thyme exhibits a stimulating action on both, the blood circulation as well as the nervous system; while relieving inflammation as well.
• This greatly helps in relaxing tired and over-worked feet muscles.
• Furthermore, the herbs anti-oxidant property keeps the skin elastic; and along with its astringent action keeps it toned.
• What is the benefit of Oil for our feet ?
• Clove oil is obtained from the clove plant, or Syzygium aromaticum.
• Its anti-septic property makes it beneficial for a number of skin problems; including leg ulcers, skin sores, cuts, wounds, athletes foot, nail fungus and some other fungal infections.
• Furthermore, its analgesic action helps relieve pains; even the ones associated with arthritis and rheumatism.
• Its benefit is only elevated with its ability to stimulate blood circulation.
• Presence of Vitamin A grants this oil anti-oxidant property.
• It helps in maintaining the skins elasticity and firmness; keeps it supple; and promotes the growth of new cells.
• And Vitamin C content in it helps reduce the appearance of scars and blemishes; while lightening the skin tone.
• What role does Sandalwood Oil play in this formulation ?
• Sandalwood oil, obtained from Santalum album, is a natural emollient, i.e.
• it helps skin in keeping hydrated and thus supple.
• It is also astringent in nature, thus it works at contracting the pores and keeping the skin firm; helping in reduction of fine lines.
• As such, it is suitable for both oily, as well as dry skin.
• Its anti inflammatory and anti irritant action also makes it beneficial for sensitive skin; while its anti-septic properties help treat minor infections.
• This essential oil also prevents formation of ugly scars; as well as helps in fading away of scars and spots.
• It even heals damaged skin, including cracked heels.
• Also known for its sedative, soothing and cooling properties it greatly helps relax tired feet.
• How do the feet benefit from Cocoa Butter ?
• Cocoa butter is a fat extracted from cocoa beans, and is also known as theobroma oil.
• An excellent natural emollient, it helps prevent and treat dry, itchy skin; including drying and cracking of heels.
• It is semi-occlusive; i.e.
• it protects the skin from environmental factors by forming a thin barrier; while sealing the moisture in and yet allowing the skin to breathe.
• It happens to be a rich source of Vitamin E; which renders cocoa butter a potent anti-oxidant too.
• It prevents formation of fine lines; by maintaining the elasticity and firmness of the skin.
• It also increases the cellular turnover rate; which promotes skin repair including the damaged heel tissues.
• What properties of Jojoba Oil make it a good foot care agent ?
• Jojoba (pronounced ho-ho-bah) makes for an excellent moisturizer for the skin.
• Firstly it very closely resembles our bodys natural oil.
• Secondly, it is not really oil, but rather a liquid wax, thus does not make the skin greasy or block pores (non-comedogenic).
• Thirdly, its emollient property greatly reduces the water loss from the skins surface, while allowing the skin to breathe.
• Produced in the seed of jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis) plant; it also exhibits anti-bacterial property that helps keep the pores clean, while treating minor skin infections.
• Also anti-oxidant in nature, due to the presence of tacopherols, jojoba oil maintains the elasticity and firmness of the skin; thus minimizing fine lines."

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