Marula Oil 101
We love a good multi-tasking beauty ingredient, especially when it’s super hydrating (yet won’t clog your pores), and chock full of antioxidants. Here are all the reasons why marula oil needs to be added to your skincare regimen as soon as possible.
THE SCIENCE BEHIND IT…
OVERALL CLINICAL DATA ON SPECIFIC INGREDIENT(S) & HOW THEY FUNCTION:
WHO SHOULD USE MARULA OIL?
Anyone looking for an antioxidant-packed moisturizer that will not only hydrate your skin but will also help fight the visual signs of aging including discoloration. And, yes, this oil is also great for people with oily skin since it’s super lightweight.
WHAT EXACTLY IS MARULA OIL?
What exactly is it? Marula oil, native to Africa, is made from fruit of the marula tree and is known to be highly moisturizing with out clogging the skin. The lightweight oil is fast absorbing and contains tons of antioxidant-rich fatty acids.
WHEN DO YOU USE MARULA OIL?
Morning and/or night.
WHERE DO YOU USE MARULA OIL?
Apply to your face as the last step in your skincare regimen. Two to three drops is typically plenty and you will want to gently dab the oil on to your face so that it’s fully absorbed into the skin.
WHY SHOULD I USE MARULA OIL?
Why should I use it? Marula oil is surprisingly lightweight and absorbs quickly into the skin without making your skin feel greasy. In addition to being super hydrating, marula oil also helps to neutralize free radicals from sun exposure and pollution, making it a true multi-tasking beauty ingredient.
WE RECOMMEND
Our Virgin Marula Face Oil 100%. Formulated with pure, unrefined, virgin marula oil, this lightweight oil is rich in omegas and antioxidants, which intensely nourish skin for a healthy, radiant complexion.
DISCLAIMER:
Lab Journals are intended to help educate on specific ingredients and skin care topics. Our articles are written to be informative and informational.
Please note any Naturium products with referenced ingredients are formulated for Cosmetic Use Only and NOT intended as replacements for physician pharmaceutical product recommendations.
