PRODUCT REVIEW
Pacifica Beauty Vegan Ceramide Facial Oil
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Knowing that protecting our skin is just as essential as our exfoliating acids and skin-softening oils, Pacifica designed this ultra-hydrating oil as an SOS for dry skin, making it the quickest route to dewy, radiant skin.
cholesterol
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that is naturally found in skin
caprylic/capric triglyceride
4.8% -
7.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
carthamus tinctorius seed oil
22% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient that helps soften the skin and might help calm down inflammation
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Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
Knowing that protecting our skin is just as essential as our exfoliating acids and skin-softening oils, Pacifica designed this ultra-hydrating oil as an SOS for dry skin, making it the quickest route to dewy, radiant skin.
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing | |
| Exfoliation |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
50/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
althaea officinalis leaf/root extract
0.85% -
1.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
A plant extract that can help soften the upper layer of the skin. It can be irritating
calendula officinalis flower extract
0.45% -
1.05%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
sorbitan oleate
2% -
2.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
ceramide np
1.6% -
2.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces irritation
A type of lipid similar to ceramides naturally present in skin. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and supports the skin barrier function to keep it hydrated. Can help to prevent inflammation in skin
ceramide ap
1.3% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-inflammatory
A type of lipid similar to ceramides naturally present in skin. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and supports the skin barrier function to keep it hydrated. Can help to prevent inflammation in skin
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Potential irritants
althaea officinalis leaf/root extract
0.85% -
1.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
A plant extract that can help soften the upper layer of the skin. It can be irritating
calendula officinalis flower extract
0.45% -
1.05%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial properties. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
sorbitan oleate
2% -
2.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together
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carthamus tinctorius seed oil
22% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
An emollient that helps soften the skin and might help calm down inflammation
caprylic/capric triglyceride
4.8% -
7.2%
Irritation risk:
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
helianthus annuus seed oil
4.4% -
6.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
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
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Ingredient list view
Carthamus tinctorius seed oil, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Avena sativa kernel oil, Sorbitan oleate, Ceramide np, Ceramide ap, Ceramide eop, Althaea officinalis leaf/root extract, Calendula officinalis flower extract, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, Phytosphingosine, Linoleic acid, Phytosterols, Phospholipids, Sodium lauroyl lactylate, Cholesterol, Carbomer, Xanthan gum, Propanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin
Sources
- Effect of Olive and Sunflower Seed Oil on the Adult Skin Barrier: Implications for Neonatal Skin Care
- Topically Applied Sunflower Seed Oil Prevents Invasive Bacterial Infections in Preterm Infants in Egypt
- Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skin
- Impact of topical oils on the skin barrier: possible implications for neonatal health in developing countries
- Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitis
- Skin hydration is significantly increased by a cream formulated to mimic the skin’s own natural moisturizing systems
- Topically Applied Ceramides Interact with the Stratum Corneum Lipid Matrix in Compromised Ex Vivo Skin
- Topical emulsions containing ceramides: Effects on the skin barrier function and anti‐inflammatory properties
- Topical application of Calendula officinalis (L.): Formulation and evaluation of hydrophilic cream with antioxidant activity
- The seamy side of natural medicines: contact sensitization to arnica (Arnica montana L.) and marigold (Calendula officinalis L.)
- Final report on the safety assessment of Calendula officinalis extract and Calendula officinalis
- Contact dermatitis as an adverse reaction to some topically used European herbal medicinal products – part 1: Achillea millefolium–Curcuma longa
- Allergic contact dermatitis induced by rosemary leaf extract in a cleansing gel
- Safety Assessment of Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary)-Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
- Rosmarinus officinalis Extract Suppresses Propionibacterium acnes–Induced Inflammatory Responses
- The Permeability Barrier in Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency: Evidence for a Direct Role for Linoleic Acid in Barrier Function