<h1>Why use oil on the skin?</h1> Botanical oils can aid in the rebalancing or oily and combination skin types. Smitten's luxurious 100% natural blend of botanical oils will refine and nourish the skin. <h2>Isn't oil the enemy of oily skin?</h2> Often when we have oily skin we think that oil is the enemy nothing could be further from the truth. The body needs botanical oils to rebalance the skin in a natural manner. It is the balance of the oil that needs to be addressed for young, oily and combination skin types. If you strip the skin of it's natural oils by using a cleanser which is too harsh (remember that dry, tight feeling when you thought your face was clean.. read on) then you are actually stripping the skin of the acid mantle. This is the skins' natural defence againt free radicals chemicals etc etc in the air - ie the oils in the skin keep the 'nasties' from entering your skin and therefore your blood stream. Botanical oils can aid in the rebalancing or oily and combination skin types. <strong>What does this mean?</strong> If you strip the skin your brain willl make mor