Persea Gratissima Oil

Avocado Oil

→ Mexican Name: Aceite de Aguacate
→ INCI: Persea Gratissima Oil
→ Derivation: 🥭 Fruit
→ Country of origin: 🇲🇽 Mexico

Description

Avocado oil is pressed from the soft fruits of the avocado tree, centrifuged and filtered. It is praised for its skin benefits due to its rich composition of nutrients and antioxidants. It's an emollient oil similar to other non-fragrant plant oils. It has antioxidant properties and is a good source of skin-replenishing fatty acids. When properly produced, it is non-comedogenic.

Benefits

  • Anti-aging
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Antioxidant
  • Hydrating
  • Skin barrier protector

Effects

Deeply moisturises the skin, providing hydration and promoting skin elasticity. Its rich composition of vitamins and fatty acids nourishes and rejuvenates the skin, helping to soothe dryness and improve overall skin texture.

Targets

Dryness, Broken Skincare Barrier

Suitable for

  • All skin types

Studies

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Products

Radiating Cream - Jícama & Aloe VeraRadiating Cream - Jícama & Aloe Vera
Radiating Cream - Jícama & Aloe Vera
Step 6: Moisturise • 80mL
Sale price39,90 €
Removing Balm - Mamey, Guayaba & AguacateRemoving Balm - Mamey, Guayaba & Aguacate
Removing Balm - Mamey, Guayaba & Aguacate
Step 1: Oil cleanse • 80g
Sale price39,90 €
Clarifying Mask - Tepezcohuite & ArcillaClarifying Mask - Tepezcohuite & Arcilla
Clarifying Mask - Tepezcohuite & Arcilla
Step 3: Mask • 80g
Sale price39,90 €

Our approach to ingredients

At Viva Maia, we're proud to introduce a unique skincare collection that marries the profound heritage of pre-Hispanic cultures with modern scientific innovation.

Our formulations are crafted from 100% natural ingredients, selected for their effectiveness and eco-friendly nature. With Mexico's rich biodiversity, we tap into potent and sustainable ingredients.

We cultivate many of these ingredients ourselves and meticulously handcraft our extracts, powders, and oils.

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Scientifically Validated

Our skincare is underpinned by scientific research conducted in Mexico and Germany.

Harmony with Nature

Crafted with premium vegan ingredients, our products are never tested on animals.

Climate-Neutral Philosophy

From production to delivery, our entire supply chain is CO2 neutral, utilizing local ingredients.

Social Responsibility

We support local farmers and provide young Mexicans with opportunities for a brighter future.