The actives and the oils
Argan Oil
Argan oil is pressed from the kernels of the argan tree, which grows in south-western Morocco. On a list it appears as Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil.
- On a list as
- Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
- What it does
- Emollient oil
- Where it comes from
- Plant: kernels of the Moroccan argan tree
- Vegan?
- Yes
Why it’s in a formula
It is a light, softening oil rich in fatty acids and vitamin E, used to comfort dry skin, especially at night.
Where you’ll find it at Divina
Read from each piece’s published ingredient list. One piece.
Le Réparateur
Vitamin E Oil Serum — 30ml
$88
Listed as Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Vegan, going by its list
Questions
Is argan oil good for the face?
Many people with dry skin like it: it is light and absorbs well. As with any oil, patch-test if you're breakout-prone.
How we know: every ingredient list on this site is the manufacturer’s own, read piece by piece and shade by shade, and the pieces above are worked out from those lists each time the site is built. Ingredient names and functions follow the EU’s CosIng database. This page describes cosmetic ingredients; it isn’t medical advice.
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