Evening Primrose Seed Extract

Ingredient type: PLANT EXTRACTS

Evening primrose

✨ Role: Oenothera biennis seed extract, also known as evening primrose oil, is used for its moisturizing and soothing properties. It helps improve skin elasticity and calm irritation thanks to its high content of essential fatty acids, particularly gamma-linolenic acid.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for most skin types.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based.

✨ Good to know: Evening primrose oil is particularly beneficial for dry and irritated skin. It can help soothe inflammation and is often used in formulations for sensitive skin or skin prone to eczema. It is generally well tolerated, but as with any ingredient, a preliminary individual test is recommended.

Found in: Moisturizers, facial oils, anti-aging products, products for sensitive skin.

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