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Prunus Domestica Oil

What Prunus Domestica Oil is & what it does

Prunus Domestica Oil is a plant oil obtained from the plum (Prunus domestica). In skincare and sunscreen formulas it acts as an emollient that softens and conditions the skin while contributing slip and a richer texture. Like many fruit-seed oils it carries fatty acids that help support the skin's surface.

Is Prunus Domestica Oil comedogenic?

Comedogenicity varies from person to person, and Prunus Domestica Oil, a plum oil, is generally considered a lightweight emollient. Individual responses differ, so anyone prone to clogged pores may want to patch test and observe how their skin reacts.

What does Prunus Domestica Oil do in skincare?

It works as an emollient that softens and conditions the skin while adding slip and a richer texture to a formula. Like other fruit-seed oils, it carries fatty acids that help support the skin's surface.

Is Prunus Domestica Oil natural or synthetic?

It is a natural plant oil, pressed from the seeds of the plum. The oil is typically refined before being used in cosmetic formulas.

Sunscreens with Prunus Domestica Oil

We rate 11 sunscreens that contain it, showing the top 10 by overall score:

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