Prickly Pear Oil
A light oil pressed from the seeds of the cactus fruit, naturally rich in vitamin E. It takes a lot of fruit to make a little oil, so you only need 2–3 drops. Use it on your face, under your eyes and on your nails.
Ingredients
Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil
How to use
Face: 2–3 drops on clean skin, morning or night. Press in gently.
Under the eyes: 1 drop warmed between your ring fingers, tapped lightly along the under-eye area. Don’t get it in your eyes.
Nails: 1 drop rubbed into each cuticle.
Delivery & returns
Ships from Morocco. Delivery takes 5–8 days.
Pressed from cactus seeds
Prickly pear cactus grows wild across Morocco. The oil comes from the small seeds inside the fruit, cold-pressed in tiny amounts, so a little goes a long way.
A few drops, three ways
2–3 drops on clean skin. Press in gently.
1 drop tapped lightly with your ring finger. Keep it out of your eyes.
1 drop rubbed into each cuticle.
Before you buy
Why is the bottle so small?
It takes a lot of fruit to make a little oil, which is why prickly pear oil is one of the most expensive oils. You only need 2–3 drops each time.
Can I use it under my eyes?
Yes. Tap 1 drop gently on the under-eye area, and keep it out of your eyes.
Is it OK for sensitive skin?
Patch test first, as with any new product.
How long does delivery take, and are there customs fees?
How long does one bottle last?
About 3 months if you use 2–3 drops every day. A 15ml bottle holds roughly 300 drops.