Passiflora Incarnata (Passion Flower) Seed Oil

Passiflora incarnata (passion flower) seed oil is a lightweight emollient pressed from passion fruit seeds. It softens skin, supports barrier lipids, and reduces water loss, with evidence that's moderate and product-dependent.
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Ingredient Snapshot

Overview
Passionflower seed oil that softens skin and locks in moisture.
Category
Barrier Support, Skin Conditioning, Hydration
Type
Emollient

Ingredient Ratings

Overall Rating

Good

Comedogenic Risk

Low

Skin Benefits

Leaves skin feeling soft and supple while helping lock in moisture for a smoother appearance. Supports a healthy-feeling moisture shield for dry or tight areas.

Uses In Skincare & Cosmetics

Common in face oils, cream moisturizers, and overnight balms; also added to oil-based serums for extra slip and nourishment.

Comedogenic Rating

Passiflora Incarnata (Passion Flower) Seed Oil has a comedogenic rating of 1. It has a very low likelihood of clogging pores.

Safety

Considered low irritation for most users; patch test if you're reactive to seed oils. As with many unsaturated oils, oxidation can occur; use fresh product and stop if an off odor develops.

Is Passiflora Incarnata (Passion Flower) Seed Oil a Good Ingredient?

Rated Good as a lightweight, linoleic-rich emollient that supports barrier lipids and reduces water loss, backed by moderate compositional and cosmetic-use data. It's typically low irritation when properly refined and offers comfortable slip without heaviness, though the evidence stops short of what a higher rating would need.

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