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MoisturizingSesamum indicum seed oil, Coconut alkanes + 9 moreWorks
“This Product Is: a hydrating all-over body oil”
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: copernicia cerifera wax, helianthus annuus 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).
Anti-agingCamellia sinensis leaf extract, TocopherolNot delivered
“Rich in antioxidants and omega 9 fatty acids, it's key to slowing signs of ageing and supporting even skin tone with a quick-absorbing formula”
This product does not contain ingredients that are able to reduce fine lines and wrinkles or help with skin elasticity, but it can improve the look of the skin temporarily through moisturization. Well-moisturized skin might also be able to repair the sun damage better.This ingredient - camellia sinensis leaf extract - could be helpful for preventing or repairing signs of aging in theory, but there is no evidence that it actually works.
This ingredient camellia sinensis leaf extract might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin and help it fight off some of the sun damage.
Evens skin toneCamellia sinensis leaf extractNot delivered
“Why We Love it: Kjaer Weis Body Oil consists of all natural, organically grown, cold-pressed oils that work to provide quick-absorbing moisture and improve the appearance of tone and texture.”
Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low
Anti-oxidationSide benefit · Ginkgo biloba leaf extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract + 1 moreMay help
This product contains antioxidants (camellia sinensis leaf extract, ginkgo biloba leaf extract) that might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin to lessen the damage it gets from the UV light (sun). There is not enough evidence to confirm their effectiveness in skin though.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy10 strong irritants: Parfum, Limonene + 8 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale1 flagged
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Ingredients
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Octyldodecanol~22–33%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation
More about OctyldodecanolSesamum indicum seed oil~5.6–8.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A good moisturizing plant oil. Due to the high linoleic acid content, it helps soften the upper layer of the skin, reduce water loss and support skin barrier function
More about Sesamum indicum seed oilCoconut alkanes~4.8–7.1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
- Comedogenicity
- 2/5
An emollient that helps soften the skin
More about Coconut alkanesMoringa oleifera seed oil~3.8–5.7%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant oil that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Is unlikely to be helpful in restoring skin barrier function due to the low content of linoleic acid
More about Moringa oleifera seed oilHelianthus annuus seed oil~3–4.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
More about Helianthus annuus seed oilParfum~1.9–2.8%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumLimonene~1.5–2.2%
- Irritation risk
- High
A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
More about LimoneneCoco-caprylate/caprate~1.4–2.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin without creating a greasy texture
More about Coco-caprylate/caprateGinkgo biloba leaf extract~1.1–1.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals and reduce inflammation in skin. It can be irritating
More about Ginkgo biloba leaf extractCamellia sinensis leaf extract~0.9–1.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
More about Camellia sinensis leaf extractTocopherol~0.55–1.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
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 TocopherolRosmarinus officinalis extract~0.45–1.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
Copernicia cerifera wax~0.55–1.25%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product consistency
More about Copernicia cerifera waxGlyceryl stearate~0.45–1.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
More about Glyceryl stearateGallic acid~0.3–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Canola oil~0.4–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant oil that can help soften the upper layer of the skin
More about Canola oilBenzyl benzoate~0.15–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating
More about Benzyl benzoateGeraniol~0.1–0.45%
Benzyl cinnamate~0.1–0.4%
Farnesol~0.1–0.35%
Linalool~0.1–0.3%
Citral~0.05–0.25%
Citronellol~0.05–0.2%
Ingredient list view
Octyldodecanol, Sesamum indicum seed oil, Coconut alkanes, Moringa oleifera seed oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Parfum, Limonene, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Ginkgo biloba leaf extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Tocopherol, Rosmarinus officinalis extract, Copernicia cerifera wax, Glyceryl stearate, Gallic acid, Canola oil, Benzyl benzoate, Geraniol, Benzyl cinnamate, Farnesol, Linalool, Citral, Citronellol
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Worth comparing, line by line.
Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| Kjaer WeisThe Body OilYOUR PRODUCT | PalmersSkin Therapy Oil | SahajanRitual Body Oil | LumitySkin Nutrients Body Oil | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 36% | 35% | 34% |
| Price | $125.00 | $7.79−$117.21 | — | $75.00−$50.00 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 3 of 6 | 2 of 6 | 3 of 6 |
| Key difference | — | Agran Oil | Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil | Kukui Nut Oil |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Medium | High |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 16 studies and safety reviews.
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- 2Triglyceride composition of Sesamum indicum seed oilonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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