Sunflower Seed Oil

Sunflower seed oil is a lightweight vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the sunflower plant (helianthus annuus). It's rich in essential fatty acids like linoleic acid and is used in skincare products like creams, lotions, serums, facial oils and even sunscreens for its emollient properties that help nourish and hydrate skin.

INCI

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil

ORIGIN

Sunflower seed oil is obtained from the seeds of the sunflower plant, which is native to North America but now cultivated worldwide. The oil is extracted through cold-pressing or solvent extraction methods.

SKIN TOLERANCE

Sunflower seed oil is generally well-tolerated on skin and rarely causes allergic reactions.

SKINCARE BENEFITS

Creates Moisture-Rich Skin

Sunflower seed oil is rich in essential fatty acids like linoleic acid that help maintain skin's natural barrier and lock in moisture for dry and dehydrated skin.

Protects against Environmental Damage

Sunflower seed oil contains vitamin E, a potent antioxidant that helps protect skin from free radicals and environmental damage that cause premature aging.

Soothes and Calms Skin

It has anti-inflammatory properties that can help soothe and calm irritated skin.

Strengthens Skin Barrier

Regular use of sunflower seed oil can strengthen skin's natural barrier to reduce moisture loss and improve skin resilience.

Reduces Scars

Sunflower seed oil supports the skin renewal process and can help fade scars and minor imperfections.