Yes, it is perfectly possible to avoid using synthetic retinoid that is found in the majority of beauty products and swap to natural alternatives. A lot of people suffer from side effects of synthetic retinoid products, such as skin dryness, irritation of sunlight sensitivity. Luckily there are a few oils you can try that are completely natural and sustainable: carrot, broccoli and tomato. They are all rich in provitamin A carotenoids, which are beneficial for the skin through the production of retinoic acid.
Let’s start with Broccoli Oil.
Broccoli Seed Oil is a powerhouse when it comes to regeneration and intense repair of the skin. Rich in beta-carotene, natural plant retinoid, it is a great face oil for the night, when your skin is regenerating. If you worry about possible side effects of synthetic retinol, broccoli oil is for you.
The oil is also abundant in fatty acids and vitamin A, which help your skin renew itself. High percentage of linoleic acid promotes synthesis of ceramides in the top layer of skin, which leaves your skin moisturised, healthy and plump.
It’s a great oil for dry skin and skin suffering from conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. You can use it daily.
We really like using it as a night oil, but you can use it all day long, whenever you feel like it.
Tomato Seed Oil is another natural retinoid oil, high in provitamin A carotenoids. Provitamin A carotenoids are beneficial for the skin through the production of retinoic acid. Beta-corotens intervene in processes including skin discolouration, reduce inflammation and oxidation, preventing against environmental damages and threats to the skin ( heat, water loss, UV radiation).
Tomato oils supports cell regeneration and tissue healing mechanisms. The oil is packed with anti-oxidants, and protects the skin from oxidative stress and free radicals, which can harm and prematurely age the skin. Thanks to lycopene and vitamin E, the oil soothes, heals and moisturises dry skin. It can also help with hyperpigmentation.
Research found that carotenoids enhance the penetration of other elements ( vitamins, minerals) of cosmetics meaning your skin will benefit from more goodness and healing. The oil is recommended for those who seek to improve skin condition, prevent externally caused skin aging and treat acne, psoriasis, eczema.
And Carrot Seed Oil. Carrot seed oil is another natural plant retinoid oil we press. It contains incredible skin healing and anti-aging properties due to high carotenoid content. Just like tomato and broccoli, carrot seed oil is a perfect oil for those who worry about side effects of synthetic retinoid and would prefer a safe, natural version.
Beta-corotens intervene in processes including skin discolouration, reduce inflammation and oxidation, preventing against environmental damages and threats to the skin ( heat, water loss, UV radiation). It helps to soothe and soften the skin ( prevent keratonisation).
Research found that carotenoids even enhance the penetration of other elements ( vitamins, minerals) of cosmetics) meaning your skin will benefit from more goodness and healing. Our carrot oil is a great choice for those who seek to improve skin condition, prevent externally caused skin aging and treat acne, psoriasis, eczema.
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