Neutrogena Targets Blackheads with this Coconut-free Acne Serum
Neutrogena is a Johnson & Johnson brand, one of the biggest cosmetic companies in the world. Their products are immensely popular and can be found in your drugstores and supermarkets. They have a wide range of products and just about all of them contain coconut or a coconut derivative. Good for them! Coconut is an amazing product in skin care. After all, it makes their products creamy, foamy, and moisturizing. Unfortunately for those of us with coconut allergies, we are unable to use such products. However, today we are happy to share with you Neutrogena’s coconut-free acne serum that is formulated to clear blackheads. What are blackheads? They look like…
UpCircle Beauty Coconut-free and Palm-free Eye Cream
Those of us with coconut allergies appreciate it when a brand has a few products that don’t contain coconut or its derivatives. That’s why we’re happy to see UpCircle Beauty back again in the Sensitive Skin Oasis. UpCircle Beauty is a UK-based brand that is vegan, organic, cruelty free, palm oil free, and sustainable. Previously we featured their cleansing balm and their coffee serum, both of which are coconut free as well. This time, UpCircle Beauty is taking on those annoying dark under eye circles with their coconut-free eye cream. UpCircle Beauty, like all of us, has seen the waste created by industries. They make their award-winning products in a…
These Coconut-free Toners from Humane Help Fight Acne
When you have a coconut allergy and unknowingly use skin care products that contain coconut, it often causes a rash on your face that looks like acne. It can be a real bummer. As you switch over to products without coconut, your skin may clear up but you can nonetheless suffer from normal acne. Still a bummer. That’s where Humane’s coconut-free toners step in. Not only are Humane’s Clarifying Toners coconut-free, but they are formulated in a way that help you combat acne. These toners contain salicylic acid, which exfoliates your skin, ridding it of dead skin cells. Salicylic acid reaches deep into your pores to clear them out, which…
SSO Bulletin: Thayers Coconut-free Aftershave Lotion
We have not forgotten about our fellas here at the Sensitive Skin Oasis. They can suffer with a coconut allergy as well and need skin care products that don’t contain coconut or its derivatives. Thayers, a brand you can find in your local supermarket, has a coconut-free aftershave lotion! It’s full of witch hazel and aloe vera, so you’ll feel toned and soothed after you have shaved. Available on Amazon Find more information about this aftershave lotion on Thayers website
All of Lush’s Coconut-free Facial Cleansers
Who or what is this Lush that makes coconut-free cleansers? Founded in the United Kingdom 25 years ago, Lush is a cosmetics company that produces quality vegetarian products. As a brand, Lush tries to use as many natural ingredients as possible and the majority of their products are vegan. Lush pays attention to details. Take for example their packaging – if there is any. They sell many of their products without packaging so that your money is paying for the product itself instead of paying for materials you’ll end up throwing away once you get home. When they are obligated to use packaging, it’s recyclable or compostable. Why is Lush…
Wake Up Your Face With UpCircle Beauty’s Coconut-free and Palm-free Coffee Oil Serum
Do you love coffee, sustainability, and bright skin? You will be happy to know that UpCircle Beauty’s Face Serum with Coffee Oil ticks all those boxes and is coconut-free and palm-free. Why do we care if it’s coconut-free? Whether you have ever noticed it or not, coconut is a widely popular ingredient in skin care because it’s so beneficial for skin. Often it is hidden in the ingredients list, which can be very unfortunate for those of us with a coconut allergy. It drastically limits the products that we can use on our face. That’s why Sensitive Skin Oasis is seeking out coconut-free products. In looking at UpCircle Beauty’s catalog,…
The Ultimate List of Coconut Derivatives in Skin Care
Do you have a coconut allergy? At first glance, most people think a coconut allergy just means that you can’t eat piña coladas and macaroons. We all know it’s much more than that. What people don’t realize is that coconut and its derivatives can be found in almost all skin care products. Do you need to be able to read an ingredients list on a skin care product and identify coconut derivatives that could cause an allergic reaction? Then turn to this ultimate list of coconut derivatives in skin care. The following may be derived from coconut: Perhaps you noticed some patterns. If the ingredient has the prefix capry-, cetear-,…
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SSO Bulletin: Coconut-free and Palm-free Face Serum From Odylique
Here’s a quick check-in to let you know we’ve found a lovely coconut-free serum made by Odylique. The Superfruit Concentrate is an organic face serum full of natural ingredients like rosehip oil, pomegranate, sea buckthorn, and avocado. Odylique recommends applying it after your moisturizer before going to bed and you’ll wake up with glowing skin. Odylique was brought about because the founder herself struggles with sensitive skin. She began making her own palm-free “concoctions” and has now shared them with the world. Now we’re sharing one of them with you! Isn’t the color just gorgeous? Check out Odylique’s Superfruit Concentrate on Amazon or visit their website for a sample to see if it’s…
Egyptian Magic: Coconut-free Cream
Egyptian Magic is a coconut-free cream for every part of you. We love it when our coconut allergy does not get in the way of us enjoying popular, highly acclaimed skin care products like this one. We respect that Egyptian Magic has a page full on their website showing who loves them. I mean, if you have celebrities like Kate Hudson, Rooney Mara, Cameron Diaz, Eva Mendes, January Jones, Michelle Monaghan, Lauren Conrad, and Cara Delevingne publicly declaring their love for you, yeah, you’re going to bring it up whenever you can. Beauty journalists haven’t passed over this product either, as the Egyptian Magic website shares articles they are featured…
COSRX Coconut-free Acne Patches
What can ruin your day faster than a new pimple? Maybe poking at it, which just makes it even larger and redder. Or perhaps treating it with something that causes you to have an allergic reaction. How could something like that happen? If you have a sensitivity to coconut, it’s difficult to find skin care products that don’t contain coconut or coconut derivatives. Then when you have a spot on your face, you’re extra susceptible – desperate in your desire to get rid of it and vulnerable to how your skin will react to a product you only need every now and then. Worst case scenario you use a product…
