{"product_id":"trader-joes-cold-pressed-virgin-marula-facial-oil-0-85-fl-oz-25ml","title":"Trader Joe's Cold Pressed Virgin Marula Facial Oil 0.85 fl oz (25mL)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTrader Joe's Cold Pressed Virgin Marula Facial Oil — 100% Pure Single-Ingredient Face Oil (0.85 fl oz)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrader Joe's Cold Pressed Virgin Marula Facial Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 100% pure, single-ingredient facial oil containing only \u003cem\u003eSclerocarya Birrea\u003c\/em\u003e (Marula) Seed Oil, cold-pressed from wild marula fruits sourced in Namibia, Southern Africa. Free from fragrances, preservatives, fillers, and synthetic additives, this 0.85 fl oz (25mL) lightweight oil absorbs rapidly to replenish the skin's moisture barrier, deliver antioxidant protection, and restore a healthy, radiant complexion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Marula Oil and Why It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExceptionally High Oleic Acid Content (70–78%)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Oleic acid is a monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acid that penetrates the skin barrier rapidly, deeply nourishes dry and mature skin, and restores suppleness without a greasy finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRich in Linoleic Acid (Omega-6)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Supports the skin's natural lipid barrier, reduces transepidermal water loss, and calms inflammation in sensitive or reactive skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Natural Antioxidant Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e — Marula oil contains significantly higher antioxidant levels than Argan Oil, including tocopherols (Vitamin E) and flavonoids that neutralize free radicals and protect against UV-induced and environmental skin damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold-Pressed Virgin Extraction\u003c\/strong\u003e — No heat or chemical solvents used in processing; preserves the full spectrum of naturally occurring fatty acids, antioxidants, and bioactive compounds in their most potent form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWild-Harvested from Namibia\u003c\/strong\u003e — Marula fruits naturally fall from trees before collection, ensuring sustainable sourcing without deforestation or forced harvesting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use Marula Facial Oil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a standalone moisturizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dispense 2–3 drops onto palms, warm between hands, and gently press onto cleansed face morning or night.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a serum booster:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix 1–2 drops into your existing serum or moisturizer to enhance hydration and absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs an overnight treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply after water-based serums as the final step to seal in moisture during sleep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor hair and cuticles:\u003c\/strong\u003e A small amount can be applied to dry hair ends or cuticles for added nourishment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Product Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry and dehydrated skin\u003c\/strong\u003e — the high oleic acid content provides intensive, fast-absorbing moisture replenishment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature skin\u003c\/strong\u003e — antioxidants and fatty acids support collagen protection and improve skin elasticity over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitive and reactive skin\u003c\/strong\u003e — single-ingredient, fragrance-free, and preservative-free formula minimizes irritation risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean beauty advocates\u003c\/strong\u003e — zero synthetic additives; INCI list contains only one ingredient: \u003cem\u003eSclerocarya Birrea\u003c\/em\u003e Seed Oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill marula oil clog pores?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarula oil has a comedogenic rating of 3–4, making it moderately comedogenic. It is best suited for dry, normal, and mature skin types. Those with oily or acne-prone skin should patch test before regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it compare to Argan Oil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarula oil contains higher antioxidant levels and a higher oleic acid concentration than Argan Oil, making it more nourishing for dry and mature skin. Argan Oil has a higher linoleic acid ratio, which may suit oily or combination skin better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it morning and night?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Apply in the morning under SPF sunscreen, or at night as the final step in your routine. A small amount (2–3 drops) is sufficient for the full face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this product cruelty-free?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 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