Emollient
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
A derivative of coconut oil and glycerin, it's an excellent emollient that helps to replenish the skin's surface.
Usually helps with
Dryness, softening skin
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Generally well-tolerated
Emollient
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
A lightweight emollient that improves skin feel and spreadability without greasiness.
Usually helps with
Softening skin, improving texture
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Generally well-tolerated
A stable, hydrogenated form of squalene, it mimics the skin's natural sebum to provide hydration and improve suppleness.
Usually helps with
Hydration, softening skin
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Generally well-tolerated
Emollient
Rosa Canina Fruit Oil
Rich in fatty acids and antioxidants, it helps to nourish and improve skin texture.
Usually helps with
Dryness, improving texture
Watch for
Can be comedogenic for some acne-prone individuals
Emollient
Oenothera Biennis Oil/Evening Primrose Oil
Contains gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), which helps to maintain skin hydration and visible elasticity.
Usually helps with
Hydration, elasticity
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Generally well-tolerated
Emollient
Simmondsia Chinensis Oil/Jojoba Seed Oil
A liquid wax that closely resembles human sebum, it helps to moisturize and balance the skin.
Usually helps with
Moisturizing, balancing
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Generally well-tolerated
Emollient
Coriandrum Sativum Oil/Coriander Seed Oil
Contains antioxidants and has potential soothing properties.
Usually helps with
Soothing, antioxidant support
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Potential for skin sensitivity due to essential oil components
A form of Vitamin E, it helps protect the skin from environmental damage.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant protection
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Generally well-tolerated
Soothing Agent
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil/Lavender Oil
Known for its calming and soothing properties, it can help reduce redness and irritation.
Usually helps with
Calming skin, reducing redness
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Can be a potential allergen or irritant for sensitive skin
Soothing Agent
Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
Also known as Rose Geranium oil, it has astringent and balancing properties.
Usually helps with
Balancing skin, soothing
Watch for
Potential for skin sensitivity due to essential oil components
Fragrance Ingredient
Linalool
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many plants, used for its floral scent.
Usually helps with
Fragrance
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Can be a potential allergen or irritant for sensitive skin
Antioxidant
Rosmarinus Officina-lis Leaf Oil/Rosemary Leaf Oil
Contains antioxidants and has potential antimicrobial properties.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant support, potential antimicrobial benefits
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Can be a potential irritant for sensitive skin
Fragrance Ingredient
Citronellol
A naturally occurring compound with a rosy scent, used in fragrances.
Usually helps with
Fragrance
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Can be a potential allergen or irritant for sensitive skin
Fragrance Ingredient
Geraniol
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol with a rose-like scent, used in fragrances.
Usually helps with
Fragrance
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Can be a potential allergen or irritant for sensitive skin
Soothing Agent
Lavandula Hybrida Oil
A hybrid lavender oil known for its calming and soothing properties.
Usually helps with
Calming skin, soothing
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Can be a potential allergen or irritant for sensitive skin
Soothing Agent
Cucumis Sativus Extract/Cucumber Fruit Extract
Known for its hydrating and soothing properties, it can help calm the skin.
Usually helps with
Soothing, hydrating
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Generally well-tolerated
Antioxidant
Curcuma Longa Extract/Turmeric Root Extract
Contains curcumin, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Usually helps with
Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory support
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Can potentially stain skin or fabrics if used in high concentrations
Fragrance Ingredient
Limonene
A common component of citrus peel oils, used for its fresh scent.
Usually helps with
Fragrance
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Can be a potential allergen or irritant for sensitive skin
Fragrance Ingredient
Citral
A naturally occurring aldehyde found in citrus oils, used for its lemon-like scent.
Usually helps with
Fragrance
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Can be a potential allergen or irritant for sensitive skin
Fragrance Ingredient
Sclareolide
A synthetic aroma compound derived from clary sage, used to impart a musky, amber scent.
Usually helps with
Fragrance
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Generally well-tolerated
Fragrance Ingredient
Rosa Spp/Rose Flower Oil
Provides a floral scent and can have soothing properties.
Usually helps with
Fragrance, soothing
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Can be a potential allergen or irritant for sensitive skin
Fragrance Ingredient
Jasminum Officinale Extract/Jasmine Extract
Used for its rich, floral aroma.
Usually helps with
Fragrance
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Can be a potential allergen or irritant for sensitive skin
Emollient
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil/Sunflower Seed Oil
Rich in linoleic acid, it's a good emollient that helps support the skin barrier.
Usually helps with
Moisturizing, barrier support
Watch for
Generally well-tolerated