Squalane offers the perfect balance of effective hydration without heaviness, making it an ideal lightweight moisturiser for all skin types. This plant-derived ingredient mimics skin's natural oils effectively, even oily or blemish prone skin benefits from its non-comedogenic hydrating properties.
Squalane is a plant-derived emollient that closely mimics the natural sebum your skin produces. This molecular similarity allows it to absorb quickly and effectively, providing lightweight moisturiser benefits without clogging pores or leaving any greasy residue.
What Does Squalane Do for Skin?
Squalane functions as an excellent non-comedogenic moisturiser that helps maintain optimal skin hydration while strengthening the barrier function. It's particularly beneficial for sensitive skin, providing antioxidant protection and helping to maintain skin's natural moisture balance without irritation.
What's the Difference Between Squalane and Squalene?
Squalene is the unstable form naturally found in human skin and originally harvested from shark liver. Squalane is the stable, hydrogenated version derived from plants (like olives) making it more effective in skincare formulations and completely sustainable.
Is Squalane Vegan?
Yes, the squalane used in our products is 100% plant-derived, typically from olives or other plant sources. It’s vegan-friendly and cruelty-free while delivering the same exceptional moisturising benefits.
When Should You Use Squalane?
Use it twice-daily. It works effectively in both your morning and evening routines.