Works for
1 of 1 advertised claim delivered
Moisturizing2 ingredients credited for this claimStrong support
“Ultra pigmented for 24 hours of intense colour and hydration”
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: linoleic acid, oleic acid.
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).
The following ingredients in this product are especially good for supporting the skin barrier and helping with the hydration level: linoleic acid
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy1 flagged ingredientLow risk
ComedogenicClean of flagged comedogenic ingredientsNone flagged
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Ingredients
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Lac~22–34%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps form a film on the surface of the skin and disperse other ingredients (like colorants) in cosmetics. Lac is a resinous substance secreted by parasite insects living on trees
More about LacPrunus persica extract~6.8–10.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Linoleic acid~4–6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An excellent emollient. Helps soften the skin, restore its barrier function, and can help to calm down inflammation. It can be helpful to prevent blemishes and clogged pores
More about Linoleic acidOleic acid~2.9–4.3%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin. At the same time, it can weaken the skin's barrier enhancing penetration of other ingredients and increasing the risk of skin dryness
More about Oleic acidIngredient list view
Lac, Unknown, Prunus persica extract, Linoleic acid, Oleic acid
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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.
| Viridian100% Organic Black Seed OilYOUR PRODUCT | PipetteBaby Oil | Mother DirtMoisturizer | BaleaBeauty Expert Calming Serum With Ceramide Complex | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 62% | 55% | 55% |
| Price | $37.02 | $4.16−$32.86 | $34.00−$3.02 | — |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
| Key difference | — | Ceramide Np | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Ceramide Np |
| Irritancy | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
Product summary
"Viridian - 100% Organic Black Seed Oil" is effective for: Moisturizing
Ingredient callouts
- We love that there is also Linoleic Acid in this moisturizer (4.00% - 6.00%). Linoleic Acid is one of the skin's natural emollients. It supports the skin barrier and can even help reduce clogged pores.
Price
The product retails from 28.00£ up to 54.10£ in the United Kingdom.
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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.
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- 4https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0168365995000887sciencedirect.com
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