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Emollient

Avocado Oil

Often labeled as: Persea Gratissima Oil

The vitamin-packed superfood for your face.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 3 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A highly penetrative, thick oil rich in oleic acid, Vitamins A, D, and E. It deeply nourishes the lower layers of the epidermis.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Soothes severe dryness, aids in wound healing, and boosts collagen synthesis.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Too heavy for acne-prone skin, but an absolute dream for severely dry or eczema-prone skin.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It stays greasy all day.

The Science

Because of its specific fatty acid profile, it penetrates deeply rather than sitting purely on the surface.