Prickly Pear Oil Versus Rosehip Oil: Which is Better for My Skin Type?

July 08, 2021

Oh boy, we sure do love our oils around here, as you know if you have been following along for a while.

If you are new to our blog then welcome! We can’t wait to let you in on all the magical benefits facial oils have to offer!

Today’s spotlight is on prickly pear oil and rosehip oil, two phenomenal oils with a heap of skin benefits, yet with their own unique properties that will help you to determine which is best for your skin type.

So no matter whether your skin is oily or perhaps on the drier side, keep reading to find out which oil is sure to become your new best friend!

Prickly Pear Oil for oily/combination skin

Don’t get it twisted. Prickly pear oil is loved by all skin types, but because of it’s lightweight nature, it’s naturally a more popular choice amongst troubled skinned-individuals.

When you are already dealing with heaps of excess oil, the last thing you want is to apply an oil that feels even slightly too heavy, but you won’t have to worry about that with this oil.

Prickly Pear oil is absolutely bursting in Vitamin E, a potent antioxidant vitamin that helps to neutralize free radicals and repair tissue damage as a result of deep blemishes.

Prickly Pear is also rich in linoleic acid, a plant-based form of omega-3, which has powerful anti-inflammatory properties to help reduce skin inflammation and prevent blemishes.

If that’s not enough, it’s also rich in Vitamin K, To help lighten stubborn dark spots, even under-eye circles, spider veins and stretch marks!

For an entire skin ritual designed to balance any excess oil without ever stripping your skin of its own, beneficial oils, then shop our Balanced Skin Bundle.

Rosehip Oil for dry/mature skin

If you are looking for an oil to help with all your dry skin and aging woes then look no further than gorgeous rosehip oil!

Even celebs swear by this fantastic oil!

Rosehip oil contains top antioxidant vitamins, all known for their incredible anti-aging properties.

Vitamin A helps to strengthen the skin barrier and prevent moisture loss through the pores, and Vitamin C helps to boost collagen production. Vitamin C also helps to brighten the skin and fade pigmentation, a common concern with UV damage, while Vitamin E helps to halt aging and damaging free radicals in their tracks!

Rosehip Oil is also brimming in fatty acids, which are natural emollients that help to repair the skin and improve elasticity. They help to provide deep down hydration that leaves your skin positively dewy and radiant!

Our beautiful rosehip oil just got an upgrade! To get your hands on this holy grail oil with our fresh new packaging then click here!

Or treat yourself to our Dry/Mature Skin Bundle designed to target all your dry skin and anti-aging needs!