๐ฏ At a Glance
๐ฌ How It Actually Works
Cold-pressed from olives. It is exceptionally high in Oleic acid and squalene, making it a highly penetrating, incredibly rich oil that deeply nourishes dry, mature skin.
๐ Why your skin loves it
Repairs severe dryness, provides antioxidant defense, and softens skin.
๐ก Pro Tip
Can be comedogenic for acne-prone skin due to the high oleic acid content.
โ๏ธ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It acts exactly like human sebum.
The Science
Human sebum has much less oleic acid; pure olive oil can sometimes disrupt the barrier if used improperly.