INGREDIENT
Olive Oil
Olea europaea
Olive oil is an incredible natural source of moisture and nutrients for whole-body health. Known mainly for its health benefits in cooking, this versatile oil can also have a positive impact on your skin and hair.
Description
Olive oil comes from the olive fruit, grown on trees native to the Mediterranean region as well as in Australia, New Zealand, North and South America and South Africa. The oil is extracted by pressing whole olives to remove the oil from the pulp. Packed full of vitamins E and K, a powerful antioxidant, olive oil is used in cooking, cosmetics, medicine and soaps. Olive oil is among those high-performing plant oils and is praised for its emollient, moisturizing properties and you can find it in anything from serums to facial cleansers, but it’s also available in its pure form with humectants added to be suitable for skincare. This incredible ingredient is brimming with natural skin care benefits, from moisturising dry skin to breaking down stubborn makeup.