The Powerful Benefits of Prickly Pear Oil

Prickly pear oil is making waves as the next big thing in natural beauty and skincare. Derived from the fruit and seeds of prickly pear cacti, this brilliantly coloured oil is packed with nutrients that can transform your beauty routine.

What is Prickly Pear Oil?

Prickly pear oil is extracted from the seeds and pulp of prickly pear fruits. It has a rich red or yellow colour due to its high concentration of antioxidants like vitamin E, linoleic acid, and flavonoids. These nourishing nutrients make prickly pear oil an excellent emollient for softening skin, and it carries soothing properties to calm and protect.

Benefits for Skin

• Hydrates & brightens - The fatty acids help skin retain moisture while improving tone and radiance. With regular use, you may notice a softer, more even-looking complexion.
• Soothes & protects - Prickly pear oil helps create a protective barrier that limits moisture loss, while its antioxidants help defend against free-radical damage.
• Firms & smooths - Rich in nutrients that support skin's natural resilience, helping it feel firmer and look more supple over time.
• Lightweight - Absorbs rapidly without feeling heavy or clogging pores, making it suitable for all skin types.

In short, prickly pear oil offers excellent nourishment, hydration, and protection - a beautiful natural ingredient for healthy, glowing skin.

Our facial serum Seed Glow has this magical oil as its second base - which means it's present in a high concentration in our product.

How to Use Seed Glow

• Add 4-5 drops to your moisturiser, or apply directly onto cleansed skin.
• Use as a serum under makeup for a dewy glow.
• Apply as the last step in your night-time ritual to lock everything in.