vegetable oil skincare

What is "EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS BUD OIL" and what does it do?

Role: EMOLLIENT

Family: Clove essential oil

Comedogenic index: 0

It's important to note that essential oils, including clove oil, can be allergenic. They should not be used by children under 6, or by pregnant or breast-feeding women.

Aromatic and therapeutic potential
Clove essential oil, known scientifically as Eugenia Caryophyllus Bud Oil, may stand out for its unique properties. Rich in eugenol, eugenyl acetate and β-caryophyllene, this oil is said to have several potential benefits for the skin.

Antibacterial and antifungal properties
One of the remarkable features of this oil is its ability to combat certain bacteria and fungi. Eugenol, in particular, could help prevent the proliferation of certain bacterial strains, which would be beneficial in treating specific problems such as mycosis or skin infections.

Antioxidant action
Clove essential oil may play a role in neutralizing free radicals, helping to combat premature skin aging.

Promotes healing
This oil is also said to promote skin healing, useful for small wounds or acne breakouts.

Origin and uses
The clove tree, native to the Moluccas in Indonesia, has been known for thousands of years for its oral hygiene properties and its anesthetic and disinfectant effect on toothache.

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