Ingredient
Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil
Low risk
Functionemollient antioxidant
What it is — Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil is sea buckthorn fruit oil, notably rich in omega-7 fatty acids and carotenoids.
What it does — It is commonly used as an emollient and antioxidant oil to help nourish, soften and condition the skin.
Typical use — Found in facial oils, balms, creams and masks.
Who it suits / good to know — Suits drier and dehydrated-feeling skin. Its high carotenoid content gives a deep orange color that can lightly tint formulas and, at high levels, skin.
Safety — Graded low risk as a nourishing plant oil with good tolerance. This is general information, not medical advice. Patch-test if you have plant sensitivities.
Why we grade it Low: Low risk — nourishing plant oil with good tolerance.
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How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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