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Ingredients Side-by-side
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingVitis Vinifera Seed Oil
EmollientPrunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
MaskingOenothera Biennis Oil
EmollientArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
EmollientCannabis Sativa Seed Oil
EmollientBorago Officinalis Seed Oil
EmollientAscorbic Acid
AntioxidantTocopherol
AntioxidantHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientSpirulina Platensis Extract
Skin ProtectingTrehalose
HumectantRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialGlycine Soja Oil
EmollientTanacetum Annuum Flower Oil
MaskingCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
MaskingJuniperus Virginiana Oil
MaskingPogostemon Cablin Leaf Oil
MaskingCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil, Ascorbic Acid, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Spirulina Platensis Extract, Trehalose, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Glycine Soja Oil, Tanacetum Annuum Flower Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Pogostemon Cablin Leaf Oil
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
You may know this ingredient as argan oil. Argan Oil has antioxidant, hydrating, and soothing properties.
Studies have shown argan oil can help fight again radical damage from the sun. This makes it effective at preventing hyperpigmentation.
Large amounts of vitamin E found in argan oil helps the skin retain water. Argan oil also contains fatty acids such as linoleic acid, oleic acid, and palmitic acid. It is also a good source of lipids.
Another benefit of argan oil is skin-soothing. It can help reduce inflammation-related skin symptoms.
Argan Oil is effective at regulating sebum production in pores. This can make it effective at treating hormonal acne.
Traditionally, argan oil was used for its antibacterial and antifungal properties. However, argan oil contains fatty acids that may make it not fungal-acne safe.
Argan Trees are native to Morocco.
Learn more about Argania Spinosa Kernel OilHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil is the oil derived from the seeds of a Sunflower. Sunflower seed oil is non-fragrant. It is an emollient, meaning it helps to soften the skin.
Sunflower seed oil contains many fatty acids. The fatty acids found in sunflower seeds include (from highest amount to least): linoleic acid, myristic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, arachidic acid, oleic acid, and linolenic acid.
These fatty acids help the skin create ceramides. Ceramides play a role in repairing the skin barrier.
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil helps moisturize the skin. This in turn helps the skin look more rejuvenated and smoother.
Sunflowers are rich in vitamin E.
Historians believe Indigenous cultures of North America domesticated sunflowers before corn. Thus they relied on sunflower oil for a variety of uses. One such use is moisturizing skin and hair.
Sunflower seed oil may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Helianthus Annuus Seed OilVitis Vinifera Seed Oil comes from the grape vine. Grape seeds are a byproduct of creating grape juice or wine.
The components of grape seeds have many skin benefits. Research has found it to be antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory. It also contains many potent antioxidants such as Vitamin E , Vitamin C, proanthocyanidins, polyphenols, flavonoids, and anthocyanins. Proanthocyanidin has been shown to help even out skin tone.
Antioxidants help fight free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are capable of damaging our cells and other genetic material. Antioxidants help stabilize free-radicals by donating extra electrons. Grape seed extract may help reduce the signs of aging.
The antimicrobial properties of grape seed may help treat acne. However, more research is needed to support this claim.
Grape seed has also been found to help absorb UV rays. Grape seed extract should not replace your sunscreen.
The fatty acids of grape seed oil give it emollient properties. Emollients help soothe and soften your skin by creating a film. This film traps moisture within, keeping your skin hydrated.
Learn more about Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil