This Facial Serum is specifically useful for skin needing support with skin cell regeneration. Cucumber Seed Oil contains 14-20% oleic acid and about 60-68% omega 3 linoleic acid. It also has a high amount of tocopherols (Vitamin E) and phytosterols as well as skin nourishing fatty acids. Phytosterols help the skin strengthen its lipid barrier, assist in the restoration of its moisture barrier which results in smoother skin and improved skin elasticity. Cucumber Seed Oil can combat a wide variety of skin issues including dry skin, eczema, acne (including spots and blackheads), sunburn and dermatitis. The phytosterols restore just the right balance of moisture into our skin, so that dried-out skin is well nourished, but not greasy, whilst keeping it strong. It may be effective in defending skin from free-radical damage. Cucumber is a well known remedy to help reduce dark under eye circles and skin pigmentations. It softens and hydrates the skin and is ideal for dry, sensitive and mature skin types. Cucmber Seed Oil is mainly used for:
This particular version is cold pressed from the whole cucumber and then filtered. The oil is fairly traded from Chile.
Net weight: 25ml. Store in a cool and dark place and use within 12 months of opening. To Use: Apply a few drops morning an evening to clean skin and massage in. May be used under your day or night cream for extra protection. A small bottle should last you at least 2 months.