“Oil” can mean quite a few different things—so here are the most common types and how they’re used:
🥘 Cooking Oils
Used for frying, baking, and salads:
- 🫒 Olive oil (healthy, great for salads & light cooking)
- 🌻 Sunflower oil (neutral taste, good for frying)
- 🌽 Corn oil (common, affordable)
- 🥥 Coconut oil (adds flavor, good for baking)
💇 Hair Oils
Used for nourishment and scalp health:
- 🥥 Coconut oil (strengthens hair)
- 🌿 Mustard oil (common in desi routines, boosts growth)
- 🌰 Almond oil (adds shine, softens hair)
- 🫒 Olive oil (deep conditioning)
🧴 Skin Oils
Used for moisturizing:
- 🌹 Rose oil (fragrance & glow)
- 🌰 Almond oil (soft skin)
- 🥑 Argan oil (hydration, anti-aging)
🚗 Industrial / Fuel Oils
- Petrol (gasoline)
- Diesel
- Engine oil (for lubrication in vehicles)
If you tell me what you need it for—cooking, hair, skin, or something else—I can recommend the best oil for you 👍
