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Oenothera Biennis Oil

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Emollient

Oenothera Biennis Oil description

_Oenothera biennis_ oil (common name evening primrose oil) is a non-fragrant plant oil whose fatty acids can have significant skin-soothing and emollient benefits. It can also help other ingredients absorb more readily into skin.

Related ingredients: Evening Primrose Oil

Products with Oenothera Biennis Oil

Moisture Renewal Oil Booster
Routine Step 1 Routine Step 2 Routine Step 3 Routine Step 4 Routine Step 5
Step 4 Treatment: Our boosters, serums and treatments contain high concentrations of ingredients to address specific skin concerns
-20%
Boosters Moisture Renewal Oil Booster
Dry skin
£41.00 £32.80
20% off
Skin Recovery Mask
-20%
Masks Skin Recovery Mask
Normal skin, Dry skin
£29.00 £23.20
20% off
Resist Anti-Aging Replenishing Toner
Routine Step 1 Routine Step 2 Routine Step 3 Routine Step 4 Routine Step 5
Step 2 Toner: After cleansing your skin needs a product that replenishes its surface. A good toner does exactly that
-20%
Step 2 Toners Resist Anti-Aging Replenishing Toner
Normal skin, Dry skin
£29.00 £23.20
20% off
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Oenothera Biennis Oil references

  • Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, January 2016, pages 188-193
  • Annals of Dermatology, December 2014, pages 706-712

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Ingredient ratings

Best

Proven and supported by independent studies. Outstanding active ingredient for most skin types or concerns.

Good

Necessary to improve a formula's texture, stability, or penetration.

Average

Generally non-irritating but may have aesthetic, stability, or other issues that limit its usefulness.

Bad

There is a likelihood of irritation. Risk increases when combined with other problematic ingredients.

Worst

May cause irritation, inflammation, dryness, etc. May offer benefit in some capability but overall, proven to do more harm than good.

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