What is PASSIFLORA EDULIS SEED OIL and what does it do?

Role: EMOLLIENT

Family: Grenadilla (passion fruit) vegetable oil

Comedogenic index: 0

Passion fruit oil, also known as Passiflora Edulis Seed Oil, is derived from the passion fruit, a climbing plant native to South America. This oil is distinguished by its delicate fragrance and light texture.

Potential composition and effects on the skin
Passiflora Edulis oil may contain a blend of essential fatty acids, such as linoleic acid (omega-6), oleic acid (omega-9), palmitic acid and stearic acid, as well as vitamins E and K, carotenoids, bioflavonoids and squalene. These components could confer nourishing and antioxidant properties potentially beneficial to the skin.

Storage tips
To avoid oxidation, it is advisable to store passion fruit oil in a cool, dimly lit place.

Protection against oxidative stress
The oil's high vitamin E and carotenoid content may help neutralize free radicals, helping to protect skin elasticity and prevent the signs of premature aging.

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