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But perhaps you’ve wondered what makes it so ubiquitous.
Yes, yes, yes, and then some.
What exactly is grapeseed oil?
Well, you’re about to appreciate it even more.
What are the benefits of grapeseed oil?
To say that grapeseed oil hassomeinherent properties that make it desirable in skin care may be an understatement.
Will grapeseed oil clog my pores?
“Oils in the right formulation and products are not necessarily acneic and pore-clogging,” Dr. Fromowitz tellsAllure.
“In fact, grapeseed oil has acne-fightingproperties because it is antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory.”
“Natural productshave the potential to cause an allergic reaction when used on the skin.”
What kind of grapeseed oil products should I use?
“A very dry person may prefer an oil or cream.
Someone with oily skin might prefer the light touch of a serum,” he says.
“The product integrates well into many different formulas.”
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