Ingredient Spotlight: Argan Oil

Argan oil is a popular ingredient in skincare products due to its moisturizing and nourishing properties. Some of the potential benefits of using argan-infused skincare products include:

Hydration: Argan oil is rich in fatty acids and vitamins, which can help to hydrate the skin and prevent dryness, flakiness, and irritation.

Nourishment: Argan oil is also high in antioxidants, which can help to protect the skin from environmental damage and improve its overall appearance.

Anti-aging: The fatty acids and vitamins in argan oil can help to improve the elasticity and firmness of the skin, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Acne prevention: Argan oil is non-comedogenic, meaning that it won't clog pores and cause breakouts. This makes it a good option for people with oily or acne-prone skin.

Soothing: Argan oil is also known for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties, which can help to reduce redness and irritation. This makes it a good option for people with sensitive or inflamed skin.

Overall, using argan-infused skincare products can help to keep your skin hydrated, nourished, and healthy. Be sure to choose products that are suitable for your skin type and concerns, and use them as directed to avoid irritation or other adverse reactions to your skin.

Checkout one of our favorite products that contain Argan oil:

 

 Cold Brew Beard Oil

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resources:

Boucetta KQ, Charrouf Z, Aguenaou H, Derouiche A, Bensouda Y. The effect of dietary and/or cosmetic argan oil on postmenopausal skin elasticity. Clin Interv Aging. 2015 Jan 30;10:339-49. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S71684. PMID: 25673976; PMCID: PMC4321565.

 

Tichota DM, Silva AC, Sousa Lobo JM, Amaral MH. Design, characterization, and clinical evaluation of argan oil nanostructured lipid carriers to improve skin hydration. Int J Nanomedicine. 2014 Aug 11;9:3855-64. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S64008. PMID: 25143733; PMCID: PMC4137996.