COPAIFERA RETICULATA BALSAM OIL

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

Essential oil

✨ Role: Copaiba oil, derived from the Copaifera reticulata tree, is commonly used in cosmetics for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. It helps calm skin irritations and balance the complexion, making it a popular ingredient in skincare products for sensitive or acne-prone skin.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Copaiba oil is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic formulations. However, it is always advisable to perform a skin test beforehand to avoid any allergic reactions.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Good to know: Copaiba oil is known for its antimicrobial properties, making it useful in formulations designed to combat skin imperfections. However, it can be phototoxic, so it is best to avoid direct exposure to sunlight after application.

Found in: It is frequently found in serums, face lotions, and creams designed for sensitive skin or skin prone to redness.