Persea gratissima (avacado) oil
AKA: Avacado Oil
Category: Emollient, Antioxidant
Botanic Name: Persea gratissima
Known For: Anti-aging, Intense hydration, Anti-inflammatory
High in:
Omega-3 fatty acids
Vitamins A, D & E
Natural Origin: Avacado
How it’s Made: Avacado oil is made by separating the skin and the pit from the flesh of the avacado. Then, it is turned and churned into a paste for roughly an hour at 113F-122F. The drippings of water and oil are then separated. Tada, avacado oil!
WHY WE LOVE IT
High Vitamin E content = increase skins ability to absorb and retain water
Boost collagen
The high content of Vitamins C & E can help protect your skin from UV radiation and
free radicals (damage skins DNA and cellular structure)
*Mildly comedogenic
