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Moisture Renewal Oil BoosterSunday Riley
C.E.O. Glow Vitamin C and Turmeric Face OilA face oil, for barrier repair and smoothing.
A face oil built around Vitamin C derivative and Vitamin C, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
USD 44.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · brand's site
Brand price
USD 80.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · brand's site

At a Glance

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Key Ingredients

Face oil3
An oil formulated to be used on the face.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Face oil2
An oil formulated to be used on the face.

Benefits

Hydrating3
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Barrier Repair10
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Cholesterol, Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
Smoothing6
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil, Cholesterol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Hydrating4
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol
Barrier Repair16
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Brassica Campestris Sterols, Caprylyl Caprylate/Caprate, Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Hexyldecanol, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate, Octyldodecanol, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Punica Granatum Seed Oil, Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil, Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil

Concerns

May Trigger Acne3
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Oenothera Biennis Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis10
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Ceramide Ns, Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris3
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Oenothera Biennis Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
May Worsen Oily Skin9
May increase shine or excess oil.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
May Trigger Acne4
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Oenothera Biennis Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis15
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide, Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables, Hexyldecanol, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Octyldodecanol, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Punica Granatum Seed Oil, Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil, Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Stearic Acid, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris4
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Oenothera Biennis Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol
May Worsen Oily Skin10
May increase shine or excess oil.
Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Punica Granatum Seed Oil, Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil, Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil

Ingredients Side-by-side

Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil (in both products)
Emollient
0-2 / 0
- Face oil
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Skin Conditioning
0 / 0
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Skin Conditioning
2 / 0
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil (in both products)
Emollient
0 / 0
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
- Face oil
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Oenothera Biennis Oil (in both products)
Emollient
3 / 2
- Face oil
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Skin Conditioning
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Skin Conditioning
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate
Emollient
Emollient
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil (in both products)
Emollient
0-2 / 0
- Face oil
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Oenothera Biennis Oil (in both products)
Emollient
3 / 2
- Face oil
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Antioxidant
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin C derivative (stable)
- Antioxidant
- Brightening
- Dark Spots
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil →Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Occlusive, Solvent
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil →Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil →Oenothera Biennis Oil
Emollient
Oenothera Biennis Oil isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Oenothera Biennis Oil →