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Farnesol

Farnesol is a natural organic compound with the chemical formula C15H26O. This scientific name is derived from its structure, which contains a farnesyl group attached to an alcohol group. Farnesol is commonly found in various essential oils and is known for its pleasant floral aroma.

Farnesol is a naturally occurring compound commonly found in plants such as citronella, neroli, and cyclamen and produced by certain bacteria. This organic compound is known for its antimicrobial properties and is widely used in skincare products to inhibit the growth of bacteria and fungi. Due to its pleasant aroma, farnesol is also used in the food industry as a flavouring agent.

Benefits and Uses

  • Provides a pleasant fragrance to skincare products
  • Has antimicrobial properties that help combat acne-causing bacteria
  • Acts as an antioxidant to protect the skin from environmental damage
  • Helps to soothe and calm irritated skin
  • Regulates sebum production for a balanced complexion

Farnesol in Kissed Earth Products

Kissed Earth offers a range of skincare products that harness the benefits of farnesol - Awaken Collagen Day Cream, Enrich Collagen Body Butter & Radiance Collagen Night Cream.

Featured products

Awaken Collagen Day Cream
Awaken Collagen Day Cream
Awaken Collagen Day Cream
Awaken Collagen Day Cream
Awaken Collagen Day Cream
$125.00 AUD

50mL
Enrich Collagen Body Butter
Enrich Collagen Body Butter
Enrich Collagen Body Butter
Enrich Collagen Body Butter
Enrich Collagen Body Butter
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Enrich Collagen Body Butter
$99.00 AUD
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200mL
Radiance Collagen Night Cream
Radiance Collagen Night Cream
Radiance Collagen Night Cream
Radiance Collagen Night Cream
Radiance Collagen Night Cream
Radiance Collagen Night Cream
$125.00 AUD

50mL

Farnesol FAQs

Farnesol is known for its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, making it beneficial for combating acne, protecting the skin from environmental damage, and soothing irritation.

Yes, farnesol is gentle on the skin and is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. It helps to regulate sebum production and is non-irritating.

Farnesol helps to balance sebum production by controlling the activity of oil-producing glands in the skin. This can help to prevent clogged pores and reduce the likelihood of acne breakouts.

Yes, farnesol is derived from natural plant sources, making it a natural and organic compound that is safe for use in skincare products.

Farnesol is popular in skincare products due to its pleasant fragrance, antimicrobial properties, and ability to regulate sebum production. It is a versatile ingredient that offers multiple benefits for the skin.