Olea Europaea Leaf
What Olea Europaea Leaf is & what it does
Olea Europaea Leaf refers to the leaf of the olive tree, used in cosmetics usually as an extract or powder. Olive leaf is well known as a source of antioxidant polyphenols such as oleuropein, so it is generally used as a botanical antioxidant and skin-conditioning ingredient. It contributes plant compounds that support a formula's protective and soothing positioning. It has no UV-filtering role and acts as a supporting botanical.
What is Olea Europaea Leaf?
Olea Europaea Leaf refers to the leaf of the olive tree, used in cosmetics usually as an extract or powder. It is well known as a source of antioxidant polyphenols such as oleuropein.
What does Olea Europaea Leaf do in skincare?
It is generally used as a botanical antioxidant and skin-conditioning ingredient, contributing plant compounds that support a formula's protective and soothing positioning. It is not a UV filter.
Is Olea Europaea Leaf safe?
As a cosmetic botanical it is generally considered safe at typical use levels. No specific concerns are flagged for it here.
Sunscreens with Olea Europaea Leaf
We rate 3 sunscreens that contain it:
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RMS Beauty
RMS Refresh Eye Brightener Broad Spectrum SPF 30
74/100
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Matte For Men Complete Face And Head Care Lotion With SPF 30
49/100
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MacKenzie's Spf 30 Ocean Safe Sunscreen
49/100