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Ingredients Side-by-side
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientCyclopentasiloxane
EmollientRosa Canina Fruit Oil
EmollientBorago Officinalis Seed Oil
EmollientLimnanthes Alba Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningRibes Nigrum Seed Oil
EmollientCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingBrassica Campestris Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningLavandula Angustifolia Oil
MaskingSantalum Austrocaledonicum Wood Oil
MaskingRosa Damascena Flower Oil
MaskingLevisticum Officinale Oil
MaskingBoswellia Carterii Gum Extract
PerfumingTocotrienols
Skin ConditioningElaeis Guineensis Oil
EmollientAlthaea Officinalis Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialMelissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningVaccinium Myrtillus Leaf Extract
AstringentTocopherol
AntioxidantSqualene
EmollientBeta-Sitosterol
Emulsion StabilisingCitronellol
PerfumingGeraniol
PerfumingLimonene
PerfumingLinalool
PerfumingSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Cyclopentasiloxane, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Brassica Campestris Seed Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Santalum Austrocaledonicum Wood Oil, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil, Levisticum Officinale Oil, Boswellia Carterii Gum Extract, Tocotrienols, Elaeis Guineensis Oil, Althaea Officinalis Leaf Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract, Vaccinium Myrtillus Leaf Extract, Tocopherol, Squalene, Beta-Sitosterol, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Rosehip Oil is a non-fragrant plant oil. Rosehips are a fruit from a rose bush and are edible. This oil has skin conditioning and hydrating properties.
Rosehip contains Vitamin C, Vitamin E, fatty acids and linolenic acids. These nourish your skin barrier. Having hydrated skin may help reduce the appearance of fine-lines and wrinkles.
Another great component of Rosehip Oil is Vitamin A, or retinol. Vitamin A encourages your skin to create more collagen.
Rosehip oil may help with reducing pigmentation. The lycopene and beta-carotene have skin-lightening properties. However, more studies are needed to confirm this.
Learn more about Rosa Canina Fruit OilThis oil comes from the seeds of the desert shrub called Jojoba. It is more commonly known as jojoba oil, a non-comedogenic oil.
Jojoba oil does not contain fragrance and has many fatty-acids, making it a great soothing ingredient.
It also contains Vitamin E, a great moisturizing ingredient. Vitamin E is also an antioxidant and protects your skin against oxidative damage.
This ingredient humectant properties, meaning it helps draw moisture from the air. This helps keep your skin hydrated.
While jojoba has antibacterial properties, it is only able to kill some strains of bacteria.
Studies also show it helps in wound healing. In fact, Indigenous cultures have used jojoba as a moisturizer and to help treat burns for centuries.
Fun fact: Jojoba oil similar to natural human skin sebum, so it has a great effect on dry skin. It is also promising with helping to regulate sebum production.
Due to its fatty acid content, Jojoba oil may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Simmondsia Chinensis Seed OilTocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about Tocopherol