Elemis Nourishing Omega-Rich Cleansing Oil

ElemisNourishing Omega-Rich Cleansing OilIngredients

Elemis Nourishing Omega-Rich Cleansing Oil is a product from Cleansers category with 20 ingredients. Notable: Tocopherol, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C). The product is made by Elemis.

Nourishing Omega-Rich Cleansing Oil provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Acne fighting, Softening, Soothing and 8 more.

Organic score: 55% natural vs 35% chemical.

INCI

1
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil
Skin conditioning agent, Emollient
2
Polysorbate-85
Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
3
Sorbitan Oleate
Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
4
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Moisturising, Smoothing, Solvent
5
Sorbitan Sesquioleate
Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
6
Limonene
Fragrance ingredient
7
Tocopherol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient
8
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient

All the Positive

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Vitamins [1]: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
Antioxidants [2]: Tocopherol, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
UV Protection 2: Tocopherol, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
Softening 2: Sorbitan Oleate, Sorbitan Sesquioleate
Anti-aging 2: Tocopherol, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
Lightening 2: Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Sorbitan Oleate, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Tocopherol, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
Risk of allergy
Risk of allergy
Limonene, Geraniol, Citral, Linalool
Contains chemical fragrances
Contains chemical fragrances
Fragrance
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil, Sorbitan Oleate, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil#4Tocopherol#7Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#20
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Sorbitan Oleate#3Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate#18
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 5
Limonene#6Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Oil#11Citral#14Linalool#15Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil#16

Detailed view

Elemis Nourishing Omega-Rich Cleansing Oil

#1Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient
Malassezia unsafe
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil is an ingredient known from ancient times. It’s the oil people receive from Sunflower Seeds and use for different purposes, including cooking. It contains a lot of Lenoic acid which moisturizes the skin, makes it softer, and reduces inflammation. The oil also works as an occlusive agent that forms a protective film and helps to keep skin hydrated.

As for haircare, it’s the second most popular basic oil used in haircare products. It helps to lower hair fragility and make hair softer.

#2Polysorbate-85

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

#3Sorbitan Oleate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
Softening
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin

#4Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Moisturising, Smoothing, Solvent
Moisturizing
Acne fighting
Lightening
Healing
Antiseptic
Hair growth stimulating
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin
Castor Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient people know and use from ancient times. It was used in ancient Egypt for eyebrow and hair care. It’s a great moisturizer for people with dry skin. It helps to reduce small wrinkles and recover damaged skin. It fights bacteria and can be used to lower acne inflammation.

#5Sorbitan Sesquioleate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
Softening
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

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