The Truth About Plant Oils vs Essential Oils - Part 1

Plant Oils — Nature’s Nourishment for Skin The rise of plant oils Plant oils — sometimes called carrier oils or base oils — have become a cornerstone of natural skincare. But they’re more than a passing trend. Research shows that many plant oils can genuinely help strengthen and restore the skin barrier, thanks to their rich composition of essential fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants. What are plant oils? Plant oils are extracted from the seeds, nuts, or fruits of plants such as jojoba, apricot, macadamia, sunflower and argan. Chemically, they’re made up of triglycerides and wax esters — the same...