Flaxseed Gel: The Miracle Ingredient for Your Skin and Hair

March 6, 2025

Always on the lookout for the best natural cosmic ingredients, the BeautyMix team introduces you to a real gem: flaxseed gel !

Flax, a plant with many virtues

When we think of linen, we immediately think of its soft, lightweight fabric, which has been prized for centuries. But did you know that this plant conceals many other treasures? Used as far back as ancient Egypt to make clothes, flax is also a choice ingredient in food and pharmaceuticals. Today, it has entered the world of cosmetics to offer exceptional benefits to our skin and hair.

Its main advantage? The gel extracted from its seedsa local, natural alternative to the widespread Aloe Vera.

What is flaxseed gel?

Linseed gel is obtained from linseed (Linum usitatissimum). These small seeds contain compounds called mucilageswhich, on contact with water, form a viscous, gelatinous texture. This gel is a concentrate of beneficial active ingredients, rich in omega-3, vitamins and minerals. It is 100% natural, biodegradable and grown in Francemaking it an eco-responsible product par excellence!

The benefits of flaxseed gel for the skin

Flaxseed gel is an ideal ally for skin care thanks to its multiple properties:

Intensive moisturizer Its humectant power attracts and retains water, preventing skin dehydration.
Tightening and firming effect Its natural smoothing effect tones the skin and improves its elasticity.
Soothing and anti-inflammatory Rich in omega-3, it calms redness and reduces irritation.
Remodeling and regenerating It promotes cell renewal, ideal for preserving the skin's youthful appearance.

How do I use it?

At moisturizing serum Apply pure before your day cream.
At customized cream Mix with a vegetable oil suited to your skin type.
At plumping mask Apply a generous layer and leave on for 15 minutes before rinsing.

The benefits of flaxseed gel for hair

Flaxseed gel is particularly popular with curly and frizzy hair, but its properties make it suitable for all hair types:

Intense hydration Nourishes hair fiber without weighing it down.
Natural setting effect Perfect for defining curls and disciplining frizz.
Shine and softness Brings a silky finish to dull hair.
Reduces scalp irritation Soothes itching and combats dandruff.

How do I use it?

At styling gel Apply a dab to damp hair to set and define curls.
At moisturizing care Mix with vegetable oil to nourish lengths.
At pre-shampoo mask Leave on for 30 minutes for deep conditioning.

Where can I find flaxseed gel?

You have two options:

Make it yourself! With your BeautyMix, preparing linseed gel is quick and easy. In just a few minutes, you'll have an ultra-fresh, personalized, homemade skincare product, at minimal cost!
Buy it ready to use For those in a hurry, we offer a ready-to-use high-quality flaxseed gel in our online store.

Why add flaxseed gel to your routine?

Choosing flax gel means choosing :

A natural natural and organic without harmful preservatives.
A versatile product for skin and hair.
A local ecological alternative to Aloe Vera.
A cost-effective economical and easy to incorporate into your homecare routine.