Category: Oils in skincare

By Samantha Miller, Clinical Skin Therapist & Founder of The Naked Chemist | Updated: 2026 You wake up, and your pillow is covered in orange oil. That orange tint is a clue that the oil is actually working. Rosehip and sea buckthorn both stain because they’re saturated with the pigments your skin loves. So the […]READ MORE

Raspberry oil is touted as one of the most valuable oils in skin care and for good reason; it's a nutrient-dense oil with wonderful properties.READ MORE

Is dehydration or dry, flaky skin a concern for you? Or has acne inflammation got the better of you? Perhaps you’re struggling to manage your sensitive skin issues. Fortunately, the answer might lie in the beautiful world of botanical oils. Natural oils can protect and improve your skin’s barrier lipids, providing much-needed relief and nourishment. […]READ MORE

Do you want smoother, bouncier, more youthful-looking skin without complicated routines or harsh actives? Then argan oil may quickly become your new anti-ageing secret. This luxurious golden oil soothes irritation, softens wrinkles, restores glow, and deeply nourishes your skin. Few botanical oils deliver such impressive results with so little effort. Below, we explore the science […]READ MORE

What are the best face oils for oily skin? Plant oils that are healing, balancing, and calming; perfect for over-productive sebaceous glands.READ MORE

At the Naked Chemist, we’re on a mission: To harness the clean, green goodness of botanicals and infuse them into every product we create. We believe in delivering the full power of the plant directly to your skin. That’s why we go the extra mile, using the most advanced and delicate extraction methods available. For […]READ MORE

Let’s face it—nature has given us a treasure trove of oils that our skin loves. From the vibrant forests to sun-drenched groves. Botanical oils are packed with skin-loving goodness. They can nourish, hydrate, and restore your skin to its glowing best. Whether you’ve got dry patches, acne-prone skin, or want to feel like you’re treating […]READ MORE

Natural skin care oils have a real affinity with the skin. In this article, we look at the characteristics and benefits of these potent oils.READ MORE

It might seem counterintuitive to use oil for blemishes, as oil is often associated with causing breakouts. However, this is a misconception. Skin blemishes are not solely caused by oil but by a buildup of bacteria and debris in the pores. You can have oily skin without blemishes or dry skin that breaks out. Here […]READ MORE

Oil on oily skin? Really?” It might sound counterintuitive, but this skincare method is based on a straightforward principle: like dissolves like. Oil cleansers act as gentle magnets, drawing out impurities, excess oil, and grime deep within your pores. Unlike traditional cleansers, which leave your skin feeling tight and “squeaky clean, which is a sign […]READ MORE