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Emollient

Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil

Often labeled as: Meadowfoam Seed Oil

The incredibly stable, velvety antioxidant oil.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 1 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

Cold-pressed from Meadowfoam seeds. It is extraordinarily stable against oxidation and has a highly unique fatty acid composition that mimics human sebum, leaving a velvety, non-greasy finish.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Locks in moisture tenaciously, balances oil production, and softens skin.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

One of the most elegant and luxurious carrier oils in cosmetics.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It causes acne because it is rich.

The Science

It is highly bio-compatible and acts to balance out sticky, acne-causing sebum.