facetheory Deeply Nourishing Jojoba Cleansing Oil O4

facetheory Deeply Nourishing Jojoba Cleansing Oil O4

Review

Does facetheory Deeply Nourishing Jojoba Cleansing Oil O4 work?

facetheory Deeply Nourishing Jojoba Cleansing Oil O4 is a type of skincare product designed to be rinsed off, peeled off, or otherwise removed from the skin. Research confirming the moisturizing, anti-wrinkle, and soothing effects of such products is very limited. Therefore, we do not provide efficacy ratings for these types of skincare products.

However, you can explore the roles of specific ingredients in the Ingredients Explained section below.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
50
22
11
6
4
3
2
1.5
Est. %
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
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Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
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Rosa Canina Seed Oil
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Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate
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Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Oil
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Glyceryl Caprylate
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Lecithin
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Tocopherol
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Ingredients explained

Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
Est. %50
Function
Origin
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed OilA liquid plant wax, also known as Jojoba oil, pressed from the seeds of Simmondsia chinensis. These seeds can contain up to 50% of liquid wax. It is used as an occlusive moisturizer, emollient, and emulsifier.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Est. %22
Function
Origin
Argania Spinosa Kernel OilA fatty oil from Moroccan argan tree kernels commonly used as an occlusive moisturizer and emollient. Its uniqueness comes from its compounds: vitamin E, phospholipids, phenolic compounds, and rare phytosterols with antioxidant and emollient effects.
Rosa Canina Seed Oil
Est. %11
Function
Origin
Rosa Canina Seed OilRosehip oil derived from the seeds of the dog rose shrubs. It contains mainly linoleic and linolenic emollient fatty acids (and other polyunsaturated fatty acids), as well as a very high amount of antioxidant carotenoids.
Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate
Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Oil
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed OilDerived from cranberry seeds, this rich-in-antioxidants oil contains a combination of emollient and occlusive moisturizing omega-3,-6, and -9 fatty acids.
Glyceryl Caprylate
Est. %3
Function
Origin
Glyceryl CaprylateA waxy solid derived from vegetable oils that has emollient and emulsifying properties. It is also known to boost the efficacy of organic acid preservatives by destabilizing the microbe's cell membrane.
Lecithin
Est. %2
Function
Origin
LecithinA humectant, emollient, and emulsifier best suited for water-in-oil emulsions. Lecithin can come from sunflowers, soy, and eggs. The downside to lecithin is that it causes an extra burden on the formula’s preservative because it is nutritious.
Tocopherol
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Tocopherol

Simply another name for vitamin E. Tocopherol is a fantastic ingredient and especially beneficial for dry and inflamed skin. It has occlusive moisturizing, emollient, antioxidant, and photoprotective properties.