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Antioxidant

Hydroxytyrosol

Often labeled as: Olive Antioxidant

The ultra-pure olive antioxidant.

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

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

The primary antioxidant compound found in olives and olive oil. It is one of the most powerful free-radical scavengers found in nature.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Prevents dark spots, drastically reduces cellular oxidation, and soothes.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Unlike olive oil, the isolated extract is completely non-comedogenic.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It is just as heavy as olive oil.

The Science

It is a water-soluble phytochemical, meaning it absorbs weightlessly.