Vie de Mer

Vie de Mer Jasmine Firming Facial Oil

Name: Vie de Mer - Jasmine Firming Facial Oil
Brand: Vie de Mer

Efficacy41/100IrritancyHigh

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1 of 3 advertised claims delivered

Moisturizing

10 ingredients credited for this claim

Good support

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

Rosa rubiginosa seed oilKey active· EmollientEffect: HighPlant oil that due to the high content of linoleic acid can support skin's barrier function and reduce moisture loss~2.4–3.6%

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.~25–38%

Argania spinosa kernel oilKey active· EmollientEffect: HighAn emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties~3.3–5%

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~2.1–3.2%

Helianthus annuus seed oilKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighA 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~4.5–6.7%

Oenothera biennis oilKey active· EmollientEffect: HighHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function~1.6–2.4%

Prunus amygdalus dulcis oilKey active· EmollientEffect: MediumAn emollient that softens the skin~5.8–8.8%

Rosa damascena flower oilEffect: LowUsed as a fragrance. Can be irritating~0.2–0.75%

Pyrus malus fruit extractUnder-dosedEffect: MediumCan have some moisturizing properties due to its sugar content~0.1–0.3%

TocopherolEffect: Low, below effective dosePure 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~0.05–0.2%

Anti-aging

2 ingredients credited for this claim

Limited support

What the product description says

“Nicknamed “liquid gold”, this Jasmine Flower Face Oil helps to reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, dark spots, and acne scars, with natural oils, from almond to rosewood, and nutrient-rich Apple Extract.”

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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 rubus idaeus seed oil might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin and help it fight off some of the sun damage.

Prunus amygdalus dulcis oilEffect: LowAn emollient that softens the skin~5.8–8.8%

Evens skin tone

No ingredient credited for this claim

No support

What the product description says

“Nicknamed “liquid gold”, this Jasmine Flower Face Oil helps to reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, dark spots, and acne scars, with natural oils, from almond to rosewood, and nutrient-rich Apple Extract.”

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Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low

Anti-oxidation

Not advertised by the brand · 6 ingredients credited for this claim

Moderate support

This product contains antioxidants (rubus idaeus seed oil) 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.

Rubus idaeus seed oilKey activeEffect: MediumA plant oil that might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin~0.9–1.35%

Oenothera biennis oilEffect: LowHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function~1.6–2.4%

Prunus amygdalus dulcis oilEffect: LowAn emollient that softens the skin~5.8–8.8%

Argania spinosa kernel oilEffect: LowAn emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties~3.3–5%

TocopherolUnder-dosedEffect: 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~0.05–0.2%

Pyrus malus fruit extractEffect: Low, below effective doseCan have some moisturizing properties due to its sugar content~0.1–0.3%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy

9 strong irritants: Rosa rubiginosa seed oil, Limonene + 7 more — patch-test recommended

High risk

We flagged 15 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.

IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount

Rosa rubiginosa seed oilPlant oil that due to the high content of linoleic acid can support skin's barrier function and reduce moisture lossHigh~2.4–3.6%est.

LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~1.1–1.7%est.

Cananga odorata flower oilAn essential oil. Can be irritatingHigh~0.95–1.45%est.

Citrus grandis peel oilA plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that, especially when exposed to air, can cause allergic reactions and irritate the skinHigh~0.45–1.05%est.

Citrus aurantium dulcis oilUsed as a fragrance. It can be irritating and cause photosensitivityHigh~0.4–0.9%est.

Rosa damascena flower oilUsed as a fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.2–0.75%est.

Jasminum grandiflorum flower extractUsed as a fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.1–0.45%est.

Aniba rosaeodora wood oil—High~0.1–0.4%est.

Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oilAn essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial propertiesHigh~0.05–0.15%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~25–38%est.

Argania spinosa kernel oilAn emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant propertiesMedium~3.3–5%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~2.1–3.2%est.

Oenothera biennis oilHelps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier functionMedium~1.6–2.4%est.

Rubus idaeus seed oilA plant oil that might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skinMedium~0.9–1.35%est.

Pyrus malus fruit extractCan have some moisturizing properties due to its sugar contentMedium~0.1–0.3%est.

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Simmondsia chinensis seed oil~25–38%

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~5.8–8.8%

Key active

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-aging

An emollient that softens the skin

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Helianthus annuus seed oil~4.5–6.7%

Key active

Irritation risk: Low

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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Argania spinosa kernel oil~3.3–5%

Key activeIrritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties

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Rosa rubiginosa seed oil~2.4–3.6%

Key activeIrritant · high

Irritation risk: High

Works for

Moisturizing

Plant oil that due to the high content of linoleic acid can support skin's barrier function and reduce moisture loss

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Ginseng oil

Not recognized

Caprylic/capric triglyceride~2.1–3.2%

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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Oenothera biennis oil~1.6–2.4%

Key activeIrritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-blemishAnti-inflammatory

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function

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Limonene~1.1–1.7%

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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Cananga odorata flower oil~0.95–1.45%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

An essential oil. Can be irritating

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Rubus idaeus seed oil~0.9–1.35%

Key activeIrritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

Anti-oxidation

A plant oil that might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin

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Citrus grandis peel oil~0.45–1.05%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that, especially when exposed to air, can cause allergic reactions and irritate the skin

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Citrus aurantium dulcis oil~0.4–0.9%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

Used as a fragrance. It can be irritating and cause photosensitivity

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Iris germanica root extract~0.35–0.8%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

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Rosa damascena flower oil~0.2–0.75%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

Works for

Moisturizing

Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating

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Jasminum grandiflorum flower extract~0.1–0.45%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating

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Aniba rosaeodora wood oil~0.1–0.4%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

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Pyrus malus fruit extract~0.1–0.3%

Under-dosedIrritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

Can have some moisturizing properties due to its sugar content

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Tocopherol~0.05–0.2%

Under-dosed

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

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Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil~0.05–0.15%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

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Antibacterial

An essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties

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Ingredient list view

Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Rosa rubiginosa seed oil, Unknown, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Oenothera biennis oil, Limonene, Cananga odorata flower oil, Rubus idaeus seed oil, Citrus grandis peel oil, Citrus aurantium dulcis oil, Iris germanica root extract, Rosa damascena flower oil, Jasminum grandiflorum flower extract, Aniba rosaeodora wood oil, Pyrus malus fruit extract, Tocopherol, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil