Alverde Wild Rose Face Oil

Alverde Wild Rose Face Oil

Efficacy75/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Anti-aging
Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Tocopherol
May help
What the product description says
“Apple seed extract complements the plant oils and can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, supporting a smoother-looking complexion.”
Source: German Drugstore

This product contains tocopherol. This ingredient help neutralize free radicals in skin. By doing so, they might be able to prevent early signs of aging (like fine lines and wrinkles), at least to some extent. These ingredients will not be able to "reverse" signs of aging.

Prunus amygdalus dulcis oilEffect: LowAn emollient that softens the skin~0.4–0.9%
TocopherolEffect: LowPure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself~0.1–0.35%
Moisturizing
Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil + 3 more
Works
What the product description says
“The concentrated oil blend nourishes the skin and helps improve its feeling of elasticity, leaving the complexion smooth, supple and well cared for.”
Source: German Drugstore

This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: caprylic/capric triglyceride, simmondsia chinensis seed oil.

Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).

Caprylic/capric triglycerideKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighA good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin~2.5–3.7%
Simmondsia chinensis seed oilKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighSoftens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.~0.45–1.05%
Prunus amygdalus dulcis oilKey active· EmollientEffect: MediumAn emollient that softens the skin~0.4–0.9%
Brassica campestris sterolsKey active· EmollientEffect: MediumHelp soften the upper layer of the skin~0.15–0.65%
TocopherolEffect: LowPure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself~0.1–0.35%
Anti-oxidation
Side benefit · Tocopherol, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil + 1 more
Works well

This product contains antioxidants (tocopherol) that can help neutralize free radicals in skin. By doing so, they can lessen the damage the skin gets from the UV light (sun).

TocopherolKey activeEffect: HighPure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself~0.1–0.35%
Prunus amygdalus dulcis oilEffect: LowAn emollient that softens the skin~0.4–0.9%
Pyrus malus seed extractEffect: LowApple seed extract. Might help neutralize free radicals in skin~0.15–0.5%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
7 strong irritants: Rosa moschata seed oil, Limonene + 5 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 10 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Rosa moschata seed oil—High~3.3–5%est.
LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~1–1.5%est.
CitronellolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.8–1.25%est.
LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.5–1.15%est.
GeraniolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.45–1%est.
Benzyl benzoateFragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritatingHigh~0.4–0.9%est.
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~0.05–0.25%est.
Simmondsia chinensis seed oilSoftens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.Medium~25–37%est.
Caprylic/capric triglycerideA good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerinMedium~2.5–3.7%est.
Pyrus malus seed extractApple seed extract. Might help neutralize free radicals in skinMedium~1.9–2.8%est.
Comedogenic
Clean of flagged comedogenic ingredients
None flagged

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Ingredients

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Simmondsia chinensis seed oil~25–37%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.

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Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil~4.5–6.7%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-aging

An emollient that softens the skin

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Prunus persica kernel oil~4.4–6.6%
Formula
Rosa moschata seed oil~3.3–5%
Irritant · high
Caprylic/capric triglyceride~2.5–3.7%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin

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Pyrus malus seed extract~1.9–2.8%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Anti-oxidation

Apple seed extract. Might help neutralize free radicals in skin

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Brassica campestris sterols~1.6–2.3%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Help soften the upper layer of the skin

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Tocopherol~1.2–1.8%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationAnti-agingAnti-inflammatoryMoisturizing

Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself

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Limonene~1–1.5%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Citronellol~0.8–1.25%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Linalool~0.5–1.15%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Geraniol~0.45–1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Benzyl benzoate~0.4–0.9%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating

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Simmondsia chinensis seed oil~0.45–1.05%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.

More about Simmondsia chinensis seed oil
Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil~0.4–0.9%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-aging

An emollient that softens the skin

More about Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil
Prunus persica kernel oil~0.35–0.8%
Formula
Rosa moschata seed oil~0.35–0.75%
Irritant · high
Fatty acids from coconut oil
Not recognized
Pyrus malus seed extract~0.15–0.5%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Anti-oxidation

Apple seed extract. Might help neutralize free radicals in skin

More about Pyrus malus seed extract
Brassica campestris sterols~0.15–0.65%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Help soften the upper layer of the skin

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Tocopherol~0.1–0.35%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationMoisturizingAnti-inflammatoryAnti-aging

Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself

More about Tocopherol
Parfum~0.05–0.25%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

More about Parfum
Ingredient list view

Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Prunus persica kernel oil, Rosa moschata seed oil, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Pyrus malus seed extract, Brassica campestris sterols, Tocopherol, Limonene, Citronellol, Linalool, Geraniol, Benzyl benzoate, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Prunus persica kernel oil, Rosa moschata seed oil, Unknown, Pyrus malus seed extract, Brassica campestris sterols, Tocopherol, Parfum

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Sources cited in this review

Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 4 studies and safety reviews.

  1. 1
  2. 2
    Vitamin E in dermatologyncbi.nlm.nih.gov
  3. 3
    Vitamin E and Skin Healthlpi.oregonstate.edu
  4. 4
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