Not all face oils are created equal

At Skin Juice, we created our very first face oil when our range launched back in 1996. Back then, and still to this day, face oils are an integral part of our range and what we advocate as an alternative to using a night cream.

Since then, many companies have followed and created their own face oils to satisfy these oil cravings.

And while it’s great that many more people are embracing oils as part of their skincare routines, oils are better for the skin when they are pure, potent and effective.

Not all oils are created equal. Here are some tips to find the right oil for you:

Clean Oils

It’s important to look a little deeper at your face oil ingredient list.

Watch out for ingredients such as synthetic or mineral oils, artificial fillers, additives or synthetic fragrances. These unhealthy and cheap fillers won’t have the same affinity with the skin that natural oils have. Meaning they can coat, block or irritate your skin.

An all-natural and organic face oil will safely be digested by the skin and can help clear pores of excess sebum, as well as reducing inflammation and irritation.

Potency

This is where you will feel the difference. You may see face oils on the market at a cheaper price, however they may only have a few ingredients such as Rose Hip, Jojoba, Coconut or Almond oils. While these are all fantastic oils for the skin, they will only provide limited nutritional value for the skin.

Skin digestible nutrients

Look for face oils that are concentrated with a wide range of plant-based nutrient rich oils such as:

At Skin Juice, we created our very first face oil when our range launched back in 1996. Back then, and still to this day, face oils are an integral part of our range and what we advocate as an alternative to using a night cream.

Since then, many companies have followed and created their own face oils to satisfy these oil cravings.

And while it’s great that many more people are embracing oils as part of their skincare routines, oils are better for the skin when they are pure, potent and effective.

Not all oils are created equal. Here are some tips to find the right oil for you:

Clean Oils

It’s important to look a little deeper at your face oil ingredient list.

Watch out for ingredients such as synthetic or mineral oils, artificial fillers, additives or synthetic fragrances. These unhealthy and cheap fillers won’t have the same affinity with the skin that natural oils have. Meaning they can coat, block or irritate your skin.

An all-natural and organic face oil will safely be digested by the skin and can help clear pores of excess sebum, as well as reducing inflammation and irritation.

Potency

This is where you will feel the difference. You may see face oils on the market at a cheaper price, however they may only have a few ingredients such as Rose Hip, Jojoba, Coconut or Almond oils. While these are all fantastic oils for the skin, they will only provide limited nutritional value for the skin.

Skin digestible nutrients

Look for face oils that are concentrated with a wide range of plant-based nutrient rich oils such as: