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Life-flo Pure Rosehip Seed Oil for combination skin

Average

  • AverageCombination Skin Fit
  • AverageEffectiveness
  • HighSafety

Works for combination skin; other moisturizers fit it better.

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with combination skin: an oily T-zone, enlarged pores, and dry cheeks. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.

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Lovi Assistant explains

  • Offers moderate moisturizing for your combination skin, as Rosa Moschata Seed Oil and Tocopherol Vitamin E provide emollient and antioxidant benefits that hydrate and nourish.
  • While Rosehip Seed Oil and Vitamin E offer general skincare advantages, they are primarily supportive and do not directly target your concern of oily shine.
  • The product is safe for your combination skin, with no risks of irritation due to the absence of prohibited or harsh ingredients.

How to apply

  • Use this moisturizer in your AM and PM routine every day to control shine. Always pair with SPF in the morning.
  • Apply this moisturizer after your cleanser and toner, right before your morning SPF.
  • Gently press a small amount of the moisturizer into your skin and avoid harsh rubbing. Let it ⏳absorb for a minute.
  • Apply the moisturizer on slightly damp skin to help it lock in moisture better. This keeps your combination skin balanced.
  • Avoid the eye area when applying the moisturizer. Do a patch test before your first use.

People Say

★4.7Overall rating based on 2.0k+ reviews

Based on a very large amount of data, this rosehip seed oil is highly praised for its hydrating properties and ability to improve skin texture, leading to a radiant glow. Many users appreciate its affordability. However, a significant number of users note a strong, natural scent and some experience breakouts, indicating it may not be suitable for all skin types.

Highlights

  • Affordable price Often Mentioned
    • “Provides a large amount at a lower cost.”
    • “Incredibly cheap.”
    • “Biggest advantage is its affordable price.”
  • Deep hydration Often Mentioned
    • “Fixed my deep dryness.”
    • “Leaves skin feeling hydrated and comfortable.”
    • “Amazing moisturizer.”
  • Strong scent Often Mentioned
    • “Strange, musty smell.”
    • “Strong fishy scent similar to omega-3.”
    • “Does not smell great.”
  • Improves texture Sometimes Noted
    • “Makes skin feel soft and smooth.”
    • “Helps improve skin tone and texture.”
    • “Noticed a difference in skin texture the day after.”
  • Radiant glow Sometimes Noted
    • “Leaves my skin so glowy.”
    • “Leaves your face with a glow you will love.”
    • “Adds a natural glow.”
  • Causes breakouts Sometimes Noted
    • “Every time I applied it to my face, I broke out.”
    • “Noticed one or two large blemishes.”
    • “Little bumps appearing in the morning.”
  • Slow absorption Rarely Noted
    • “Seems to take forever to sink into my skin.”
    • “Barely absorbs.”
    • “Doesn't absorb quickly, so skin feels greasy.”

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Questions and answers

How well does Life-flo Pure Rosehip Seed Oil work for combination skin?

Life-flo Pure Rosehip Seed Oil works moderately well for combination skin, offering basic hydration and nourishment with a low risk of irritation, though it does not directly target oily shine. A product of this type needs brightening and moisturizing ingredients that reduce oily shine while providing soothing agents and antioxidants to maintain balanced skin health.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

Which ingredients make this treatment a good fit for combination skin?

Rosa Moschata Seed Oil and Tocopherol Vitamin E make this treatment work by providing nourishment, though a product for this skin needs ingredients that also target oily shine while keeping skin soft.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

What does Rosa Moschata Seed Oil do for combination skin?

Rosa Moschata Seed Oil helps balance combination skin by providing lightweight moisture to dry areas without making oily zones feel greasy. It softens the skin and supports a smooth texture while absorbing quickly.

What does Tocopherol do for combination skin?

Tocopherol helps keep combination skin smooth and protects it against daily environmental stress. It is unlikely to cause issues, but a product of this type needs a balanced blend of lightweight hydrators and oil-control ingredients to properly care for combination skin.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

Where does it go in a skincare routine for combination skin?

This treatment goes in your evening routine, as a step before your moisturizer. It offers moderate moisture for your combination skin, but to better balance oily shine, this skin type needs targeted ingredients that regulate oil.

Can I use this treatment with retinol, and in what order?

You can use this treatment with retinol, applying the treatment before or after your retinol depending on your routine preference to help nourish your skin. Combination skin typically needs lightweight, balancing ingredients that manage oil and shine while providing gentle moisture, which this oil does not directly target.

Cutis, 2006

How often should I use it?

You can use this moisturizing treatment in the evening as part of your routine. It is safe for your skin and is unlikely to cause irritation.

Can this treatment clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for combination skin?

This treatment may cause breakouts for combination skin, as some reviewers report this issue. It is a moisturizing oil that does not target oily shine, so combination skin needs a lightweight, oil-controlling hydrator that balances oil without clogging pores.

Can I use it around the eyes or on my body?

Yes, you can safely use this moisturizing treatment on the thin skin around the eyes and on your body because its gentle formula is safe and free of harsh ingredients. Skin thickness varies across the body, with areas like the eyelids being much thinner than the back, making gentle plant oils and vitamin E suitable for these regions.

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, 2002

What the research says

  • A topical serum containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and raspberry leaf cell culture extract improved skin color, elasticity, radiance, smoothness, scaliness, and wrinkles compared to the untreated contralateral side in fifty female volunteers.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020
  • Topical treatments containing rosehip extract may reduce the size and erythema of postsurgical scars through macrophage polarization and inflammatory cytokine inhibition, though current clinical evidence remains insufficient to recommend its routine use.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
  • Sunflower and rosehip oil nanoemulsions prepared with a mix of phospholipids and synthetic emulsifiers permeated intact skin to the dermis and showed a more prominent healing effect in a human organotypic skin explant culture wound model compared to nanoemulsions prepared only with phospholipids.

    Pharmaceutics, 2023
  • A nanoemulsion containing 1 mg/mL kojic dipalmitate and 5% rosehip oil demonstrated high incorporation efficiency, suitable physicochemical stability, antioxidant and depigmenting efficacy close to 1 mM ascorbic acid, and no cytotoxicity at concentrations from 0.06% to 1% in vitro.

    Pharmaceutics, 2023
  • Topical application of an antioxidant serum containing 15% ascorbic acid, 0.5% ferulic acid, and 1% tocopherol prevented particulate matter-induced degradation of extracellular matrix components, inflammation, and oxidative stress in the skin of 15 female volunteers compared to untreated controls.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025
  • Dermatological products containing d-alpha tocopheryl acetate showed non-comedogenic potential with less than a 50% increase in microcomedones in 12 healthy male subjects compared to octyl palmitate.

    Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2021
  • Topical application of an antioxidant mix containing 15% ascorbic acid, 0.5% ferulic acid, and 1% tocopherol prevented PM and UV-induced skin barrier perturbation, lipid peroxidation, inflammatory markers, MMP9 activation, and Type I collagen loss in 15 healthy females compared to untreated exposed skin.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024

Ingredients

Rosa Moschata Seed Oil Rosehip Seed Oil, Tocopherol Vitamin E

Behind this fit score

Lovi calculates every fit score from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

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