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What is Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil?

Skin conditioning

Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil is a skin conditioner that helps soften and smooth the surface.

This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the EU's cosmetic ingredient database. CosIng lists what it's used for as: Skin conditioning.

CosIng function classes are the EU's standard list of the jobs an ingredient does inside a product, such as moisturizing, emulsifying, or preserving.

Anything to watch out for?

Some products' ingredient lists mark this ingredient as below. If a mark's reason fits your skin, it is the ingredient to weigh in those products.

This ingredient is on pore-clogging ingredient lists, which matters most for skin that breaks out easily.
Marked this way on 25 products.
This is a fungal-acne trigger, one of the ingredients people with fungal acne avoid.
Marked this way on 14 products.

Each mark comes from matching the product's full ingredient list against lists for fragrance, labeled fragrance allergens, drying alcohols, essential oils, fungal acne, pore clogging, and pregnancy caution.

Which products feature it?

6 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.

Showing 1 to 6.

  • Key: Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (#4 on the ingredient list), Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Decyl Glucoside

    1 claim checked

    claims, checked

    • Clear Abobap Soapplausible, not tested
  • Key: Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (#5 on the ingredient list), Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

    2 claims checked

    claims, checked

    • A lightweight cleansing oil formulated with grape seed oil, green tea seed oil, and fermented ingredients to effectively remove makeup and impurities while maintaining skin's moisture balance.plausible, not tested
    • Suitable for all skin types seeking a gentle yet thorough cleanse.overstated
  • Key: Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (#6 on the ingredient list), Calendula Officinalis Flower Oil, Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment

  • Key: Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (#7 on the ingredient list), Isododecane, Hydrogenated Polydecene

    2 claims checked

    claims, checked

    • 98% of buyers like this product.backed by evidence
    • If there is a defect in this product, we will compensate in accordance with the Fair Trade Commission notice 'Consumer Dispute Resolution Standards'.backed by evidence
  • It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening and wrinkle improvement.

    Key: Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (#10 on the ingredient list), Niacinamide, Adenosine

    3 claims, summarized
    You can expect:
    less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Whitening, wrinkle improvementbacked by evidence
    • Avocado oil(10,000ppm)backed by evidence
    • Take an appropriate amount, starting from the eye area, apply evenly all over the face, then gently pat to absorb.backed by evidence

Are the claims about it backed up?

We checked each claim that features this ingredient. Open the list below to see the result for each one.

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These are counts of claims, not products. One product can name the same ingredient in several claims, and we checked each one on its own.