Carrier Oils

Jojoba Oil

  • one of the closest carrier oil to our skins own natural sebum.
  • It removes toxins from your skin.
  • It cleans pores.
  • Works well for all types of skin.

Fatty Acids

  • 15% Oleic Acid (known as Omega 9) Great to soften skin and fights off free radicals that can damage and prematurely age skin. Works well for dry, balanced and mature skin, minimizes signs of aging. It can aggregate acne prone skin if used frequently.
  • 1% Linolenic Acid (Gamma Linolenic Acid, an Omega 6 and 3 fatty acid) It is essential for your skin. Powerful antioxidant, ALA helps brighten dull skin, heals troubled skin, strong anti-inflammatory, and helps enhance the smoothness of skin.

Comedogenic Rating is 2 (Moderate likelihood to clog pores)

Comedogenic Scale is a rating from 0-4 that ranks carrier oils based on how likely they are to clog pores.

This would be a great carrier oil to use in creating a natural face oil as you may use up to 99% in your formulation. Depending on your preferences you may add Lavender Essential oil, Sandalwood Essential or any of your favorite skin loving essential oils!

As with all ingredients that we put on the skin, it is always wise to do a test patch to see how your skin reacts to the ingredient first.

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