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Hibiscus Vegetable Oil

The vegetable oil derived from hibiscus is valued for its revitalizing and regenerating properties. Enriched with essential fatty acids and antioxidants, it nourishes and firms the skin while providing radiance and flexibility. Learn more about this ingredient and its potential contraindications.

Informations sur l'huile végétale d'hibiscus.

Everything you need to know about hibiscus oil.

Bienfaits huile végétale d'hibiscus peau.

Active Ingredients 5 min read What are the benefits of hibiscus oil for the skin?

Composition biochimique de l'huile végétale d'hibiscus.

Active Ingredients 5 min read What are the biochemical components of hibiscus oil?

Mode de fabrication huile végétale d'hibiscus.

Active Ingredients 5 min read How is hibiscus oil made?

Active Ingredients 5 min read Are there any dangers associated with the use of hibiscus oil?

FAQ about hibiscus vegetable oil

How is hibiscus oil obtained?
There are several techniques for extracting hibiscus oil : cold pressing, solvent extraction, enzymatic extraction, and so on. At Typology, we use hibiscus oil obtained through cold pressing.
Can hibiscus oil be mixed with other plant-based oils?
Yes, hibiscus oil blends well with other plant-based oils such as jojoba oil or argan oil.
Can hibiscus oil lead to side effects?
Like all skincare products, the hibiscus oil may cause sensitization in some individuals. That's why it's recommended to perform a tolerance test during the first use. However, reactions to hibiscus oil remain rare.
Is hibiscus oil beneficial for mature skin?
Even though there are no contraindications for its use on mature skin, hibiscus oil does not provide any specific benefits for this skin type.
Can hibiscus oil be used during pregnancy?
Yes, it is possible to apply hibiscus oil to the skin and hair during pregnancy.
Is hibiscus oil beneficial for coarse hair?
Nourishing and coating, hibiscus oil can indeed be beneficial for coarse hair.
Can hibiscus oil cause comedones?
The hibiscus oil is a light oil considered non-comedogenic, meaning it does not pose a risk of clogging pores and causing comedones.
What is the scent of hibiscus oil?
Hibiscus oil has a mild and subtly floral scent, occasionally accompanied by herbal undertones. Its fragrance remains understated and natural.
Can hibiscus oil care for nails?
Yes, due to its richness in fatty acids and vitamin E, hibiscus oil nourishes and strengthens nails, making them less brittle. It also aids in moisturizing cuticles and preventing their dryness.
Can hibiscus oil soothe a sunburn?
The emollient properties of hibiscus oil may help soothe skin sensitized by the sun, but it does not have a pronounced anti-inflammatory action. If your skin is suffering from a significant sunburn, it is important to seek advice from a doctor or pharmacist to guide you towards a suitable product.