Colloidal Oat

For best results see our Personalized Skincare Quiz to determine the optimal combination of of skincare actives for your needs. Our active ingredients are highly concentrated and need to be diluted prior to use. If not using our system stability cannot be guaranteed.  INCI: Colloidal Oatmeal  Primary Function: A moisturizing and soothing active ingredient that works beautifully for individuals with sensitive skin. Secondary Function: Oatmeal extract’s UV-absorbing properties make it a powerful protective agent against photo-aging. History of Use: While beauty recipes rarely come in poetic format, we all know that the Ancient Romans had a flair for the dramatics. In Medicamina Facei Femineae, Ovid spends nearly 100 lines of poetry defending the use of cosmetics by women and providing five separate beauty recipes, with oatmeal being a central ingredient that he championed. One of the oldest ingredients in the world, oatmeal had been used in cosmetics since 2,000 BC in Ancient Egypt and A