To clean your face without the stripping effects of cleansers, try the oil cleansing method, which replaces soap with skin care oil.

To expereince the benefits of skin care oil, try swapping it for your regular lotion or moisturizer. Simply apply a small amount to clean, damp skin.

To remove make-up with a skin care oil, simply apply a small amount to a cotton ball or facial cloth and gently wipe away make-up.

To make a simple DIY oil-based body scrub or exfoliant, combine 5 tablespoons ground almonds or oatmeal with 2 tablespoons skin care oil. Scrub skin, rinse with warm water and pat dry.

To make a simple DIY face and body mist, combine 2 ounces water and 1/2 teaspoon skin care oil, pour in a spray mister bottle, shake and mist skin. Great during hot, dry, windy days or dry indoor air.