Safflower Seed Oil, Polysorbate 80[1], Sunflower Seed Oil[2], Olive Oil[3], Cyperus Esculentus (Tiger Nut) Tuber Extract, Euterpe Oleracea (Acai)[4] Fruit Oil, Carapa Guaianensis (Andiroba) Seed Oil, Mauritia Flexuosa (Buriti) Fruit Oil, Bertholletia Excelsa (Brazil Nut) Seed Oil, Tocopherol[5], Tocopheryl Acetate, Jojoba Oil[6], Sweet Almond Oil[7], Fragrance[8] (Parfum)
Ingredient Analysis
1. ↑ cleansing/lathering OR emulsifying agents ( Polysorbate 80 ) depending on the product, this ingredient cleanses; emulsifies; lathers; makes products foamy/creamy & spread better
2. ↑ sunflower oil ( Sunflower Seed Oil ) Occlusive, emollient skin-friendly oil; can improve skin healing, due to linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid. Moisturizing, especially for dry skin & reduces inflammation & repairs skin’s barrier. Combined with PEG- esters it’s an emulsifier.
3. ↑ Olea Europaea Fruit Oil ( Olive Oil ) occlusive oil; rich & heavy; used as a solvent & emollient
5. ↑ Vitamin E ( Tocopherol ) Antioxidant emollient & occlusive moisturizer with proven effects: protects the epidermis from early stages of ultraviolet light damage; increases the efficacy of active sunscreen ingredients; reduces the formation of free radicals upon skin exposure to UVA rays and other sources of skin stress; reduces transepidermal water loss from skin and strengthens the skin’s barrier function; protects the skin barrier’s oil (lipid) balance during the cleansing process; reduces the severity of sunburn; preservative (if at the end of the list)