Here are 38 great uses for Moringa oil you might not know about.
Moringa oil in the kitchen
- Great salad dressing or over vegetables.
- Moringa oil is a great alternative in recipes that needs a nutty flavor.
- It is also a healthy choice to put in stir fry dishes and marinades.
- Small amounts of Moringa oil added to the diet of young children can provide them with a more varied and nutritious diet.
- Moringa oil is a nice cooking oil. It can even be used for deep frying and sautéing as its smoke point is about 200 ° C.
Personal uses
- Is a great eye makeup remover.
- Reduces the appearance of age spots when rubbed directly on problem area.
- Moringa oil can be used in making homemade or commercial cosmetics.
- Moringa oil is used in body and hair care as a moisturizer and skin conditioner.
- Add you favorite essential oil to moringa oil to make homemade perfume.
- Moringa oil can also be used to produce soap.
- Great for moisturizing your lips instead of Chap Stick.
- Heals skin injuries and infections.
- Fights against athlete’s foot or foot fungus as well as ringworm and jock itch.
- Helpful against psoriasis or eczema.
- As a personal lubricant that doesn’t disturb vaginal flora.
- Can help get rid of cellulite when used regularly on the body.
- Can be used as a spot treatment for acne.
- It adds gloss to the skin especially when the weather is dry.
- It can be applied over scars left behind by wounds, scrapes, bruises and burns.
- Reduces fine lines on the skin.
- Is a great skin purifier, making it glow naturally and is really great in counterfeiting the ill effects of pollution on your skin.
- Great for hair care and fights dandruff and split ends.
Pregnant mommies and babies
- Use during pregnancy to prevent stretch marks.
- Great for nursing mothers to use on sore, cracked nipples plus it’s yummy for baby.
- Used as a diaper rash cream on a baby’s bottom.
- Great for ridding baby of cradle cap. Massage into scalp and rinse with warm water.
- Women who have had a C-Section or any other surgery where the skin is scarred Moringa oil can help to heal the skin and significantly reduce scar tissue.
- It can calm and soothe your newborn through the healing touch of massage.
- To alleviate and prevent the pain of colic.
- For improved circulation throughout your baby’s body.
- For after-bath or bedtime relaxation.
- To aid neurological development in babies.
- Good for teething babies when massaged into the gums (adults can use it also to relieve gum inflammation).
Other uses
- Used for watch lubricant.
- Moringa oil can also be used as a fuel (i.e. biodiesel).
- Moringa oil is used for oiling machinery.
There’s lots more uses for Moringa oil but I’ll save some of the other uses for another post.