Pixi +C Vit Priming Oil vs Herbivore Botanicals LAPIS Blue Tansy + Squalane Balancing Facial Oil

Pixi

Herbivore Botanicals

A face oil built around Vitamin E and Vitamin C, for barrier repair and smoothing.

A face oil built around Vitamin E, for barrier repair and hydration.

Face oil

26 ingredients

14 ingredients

Brand price

USD 28.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · brand's site

Brand price

USD 88.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · brand's site

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At a Glance

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Face oil1
An oil formulated to be used on the face.
Squalane
Vitamin E1
Tocopherols — fat-soluble antioxidants.
Tocopheryl Acetate
Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid)1
L-ascorbic acid, the unesterified form of vitamin C.
Ascorbic Acid
Vitamin C1
Vitamin C in any form: an antioxidant and brightener.
Ascorbic Acid

Face oil2
An oil formulated to be used on the face.
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane
Vitamin E1
Tocopherols — fat-soluble antioxidants.
Tocopherol

Hydrating4
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane, Tocopherol
Barrier Repair5
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane, Tocopherol
Smoothing2
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane
Antioxidant1
Shields skin from free radical damage.
Tocopherol

May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis4
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Canola Oil, Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Octyldodecanol
May Worsen Oily Skin4
May increase shine or excess oil.
Canola Oil, Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Squalane
May Worsen Irritation2
May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Limonene
May Worsen Eczema2
May worsen itching or irritation for eczema-prone skin.
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Limonene

May Trigger Acne2
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Tocopherol
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis2
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris2
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Tocopherol
May Worsen Oily Skin3
May increase shine or excess oil.
Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane

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Aqua
Solvent
0 / —
Dimethicone
Emollient
1 / 0
- Silicones
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- Smoothing
Octyldodecanol
Emollient
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Squalane (in both products)
Emollient
1 / 0
- Face oil
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Worsen Oily Skin
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
0 / 0
- Vitamin E
- Antioxidant
Beta-Carotene
Skin Conditioning
Ascorbic Acid
Antioxidant
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid)
- Anti-Aging
- Anti-Pollution
- Antioxidant
- Brightening
- Dark Spots
- Even Tone
Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract
Skin Conditioning
Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
Skin Conditioning

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

Squalane
Hair Conditioning, Refatting, Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Squalane is a face oil.
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Limonene
Deodorant, Perfuming, Solvent
Limonene is a fragrance.
Learn more about Limonene →

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