SKIN CARE
A sampling of products ripe with fruit extracts and seed oils
We all know that eating food with nutrients like vitamins and antioxidants provides a host of healthy benefits for our bodies. So it’s no surprise that these ingredients are great in skin care, too! More and more, we’re seeing fruit extracts and oils from fruit seeds being used in skin-care products. Here’s a sampling of some of those oh-so-fruity formulations.
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This light, non-sticky lip product is infused with cherry oil to provide your puckers with intense hydration and protection. DIOR Lip Glow Oil in Cherry, $42, thebay.com.
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Sweet coconut and tart lemon pair perfectly in this deliciously scented body wash. EPIC BLEND Coconut Lemon Body Wash, $17, epicblend.com.
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Avocado, black currant, watermelon, apricot and coconut come together to create this luscious oil that can be used to nourish hair, nails and skin. ORIBE Gold Lust All Over Oil, $77, holtrenfrew.com.
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Luscious locks abound with this beautiful mask’s blend of orange and star anise— ingredients that will help repair damage and reduce the occurrence of split ends. L’OCCITANE SOS Splendid Ends Whipped Hair Mask, $16, loccitane.com.
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Pomegranate water and extract are used in this pore-refining gel cream that’s perfect for oily or combination skin. KORRES Pomegranate Moisturising & Balancing Cream-gel, $42, shoppersdrugmart.ca.