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Ingredient guide
schisandra chinensis fruit oil
In short
Schisandra fruit oil is a lipid-rich oil with linoleic and gamma-linolenic acids that soften and condition the skin. It also carries antioxidant lignans for added environmental support.
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Works for
Barrier
Skin type
Dry
Best used
Anytime
What it is
Pressed lipid fraction from Schisandra chinensis fruit; supplies linoleic and gamma-linolenic acids alongside schisandrin lignans for combined emollient and antioxidant behaviour; distinct INCI from the catalogued schisandra fruit extract.
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Common questions
It works as an emollient that helps soften and replenish dry areas. Its antioxidants also support the skin against environmental stress.
Yes, its fatty acid profile makes it especially helpful for dryness, giving the skin a smoother, more supple feel.
You’ll find it in oils, balms, and nourishing creams where it contributes to long-lasting softness.
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Personal guidance only · For clinical concerns, see a dermatologist.