Avocado Oil
INCI: Persea Gratissima Oil
Fatty oil rich in oleic acid and unsaponifiable lipids. Softens dry skin and supports the lipid barrier.
MoisturizingBarrier repair
Evidence by route
Topical application
CWeak evidence. In vitro data, open-label studies, or expert consensus.
Small studies show accelerated regeneration and improved hydration in dry skin. Oleic acid in the composition can weaken the barrier in acute atopic dermatitis, so in flare-ups other oils work better.
Tolerability and safety
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSkin types
Suitable for
DryNormalSensitive
Frequently asked questions
Is Avocado Oil safe during pregnancy?
Avocado Oil is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
What skin types is Avocado Oil for?
Avocado Oil suits: dry, normal, sensitive.