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Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil

What Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil is & what it does

A light, stable oil rich in long-chain fatty acids that conditions skin and gives a smooth, silky feel. It also serves as a natural alternative to silicones.

What does Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil do in skincare?

Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil is a plant oil pressed from Abyssinian mustard seeds, used as an emollient. In skincare and sunscreen it conditions the skin, adds slip, and gives a smooth, non-greasy feel. It is valued for its light texture and good spreadability.

Is Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil comedogenic?

Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil is often described as a lightweight, fast- absorbing oil, but public comedogenicity ratings for it are limited. How any plant oil affects pores can depend on your skin type and the overall formula. Patch testing is sensible if you are prone to clogged pores.

Is Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil natural or synthetic?

Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil is a naturally derived ingredient, cold-pressed or extracted from the seeds of the Crambe abyssinica plant. It is plant- based rather than synthetic.

Sunscreens with Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil

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