Updated on October 30, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe oils. They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils
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Ingredient Info
Gressa Purifying Oil 16 ingredients
OSEA Essential Hydrating Oil 12 ingredients
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Gressa Purifying Oil 16 ingredients
OSEA Essential Hydrating Oil 12 ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Emollient
Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil
Emollient
Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
Emollient
Vitis Vinifera Oil
Perfuming
Sesamum Indicum Oil Unsaponifiables
Emollient
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Vitis Vinifera Oil, Sesamum Indicum Oil Unsaponifiables, Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil, Helichrysum Italicum Flower Oil, Linalool, Limonene, Geraniol, Citronellol, Citral, Eugenol, Methyl Isoeugenol
Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
Emollient
Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil
Emollient
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Emollient
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
Masking
Thuja Occidentalis Leaf Oil
Masking
Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Thuja Occidentalis Leaf Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Citrus Medica Peel Oil, Salvia Sclarea Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil, Aniba Rosaeodora Wood Oil, Tocopherol
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
This 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 OilMacadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from Macadamia nut.
Macadamia seed oil is rich in fatty acids, including oleic acid (45-75%), palmitoleic acid (7-33%), and palmitic acid (6-12%). They also contain various B vitamins, iron, and magnesium.
Palmitoleic acid has been shown to help soothe inflammation and promote wound healing. It is also naturally found in the fat of our skin.
Macadamia seed oil may not be malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne, safe.
Learn more about Macadamia Ternifolia Seed OilThis oil is created by distilling the dried flower heads of the Roman Chamomile flower.
Chamomile is rich in antioxidants and has anti-inflammatory properties. Several compounds found in chamomile help with soothing, such as bisbolol.
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