Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil

Vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil is a lightweight emollient pressed from grape seeds, used in skincare and body care. It delivers slip, supports moisture retention, adds mild antioxidant lipids, and leaves a smooth, comfortable finish across textures.
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Ingredient Snapshot

Overview
Grape seed oil that moisturizes with a light, comfortable finish.
Category
Barrier Support, Hydration, Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant
Type
Emollient

Ingredient Ratings

Overall Rating

Good

Comedogenic Risk

Low

Skin Benefits

Softens and nourishes dry areas without a heavy residue, helping maintain skin's moisture balance, and contributes to a supple, comfortable texture with a light touch of protective lipids.

Uses In Skincare & Cosmetics

Used in facial oils, moisturizers, and body lotions for lasting comfort. Also common in cleansing oils and balm cleansers for gentle makeup removal and slip.

Comedogenic Rating

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil has a comedogenic rating of 1. It has a very low likelihood of clogging pores.

Safety

Generally well tolerated with low irritation potential; acne-prone users should still monitor for breakouts despite the low comedogenic rating. Like most plant oils, it can oxidize, so use fresh product and store it properly.

Is Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil a Good Ingredient?

It rates Good because its linoleic-acid-rich, lightweight profile supports barrier comfort and texture with a low comedogenic tendency (around 1). It's well supported for emolliency and skin feel, though not a high-efficacy active, which is why it stays at Good.