23 precious oils
with natural powers
Which oil for which use?
At Comptoir des Huilles, 1 oil = 1 exceptional property.
Our guide will allow you to understand the virtues of each oil to help you quickly find the ideal oil that matches your skin, your needs and your desires. Health, beauty, well-being... Discover their fabulous natural powers and learn how to use them best thanks to the expertise and know-how of our team.
Prickly Pear
- For mature or dry skin
- For the care of stretch marks
- Face and body
Prickly pear oil is recognized for its restructuring, nourishing and antioxidant properties . Its properties give it anti-aging actions , so it is the perfect ally for mature skin to counter the actions of time .
It will also appeal to younger skin to prevent signs of aging . It is also ideal for dry skin in daily care, it will nourish and revitalize the epidermis.
The restorative virtues of Prickly Pear oil position it as an oil suitable as an anti-stretch mark treatment . The crevices are nourished in depth, less contrasted and less visible. The skin appears firmer, smoother and plumper.
Calophyll
- For mature, sensitive and problem skin
- For heavy legs and pain
- Face and legs
Calophyll oil is an oil with remarkable versatile properties. It is therefore perfectly suited to mature , sensitive and problem skin thanks to its repairing , cleansing , soothing and anti-bacterial properties.
It concentrates numerous restructuring and protective active ingredients such as omega-6, omega-9, polyphenols, and even calaustrine. These different nutrients make it an oil with soothing, softening and anti-oxidant properties. Damaged tissues are thus regenerated and strengthened.
On the other hand, it is a natural soothing oil which calms pain and decongests by stimulating circulation . This oil is not recommended for people having anticoagulant treatment.
Neem
- For problem, sensitive and reactive skin
- For sensitive scalps
- Face and hair
Neem oil is ancestrally recognized for its antibacterial, cleansing and emollient properties . Rich in oleic acid and vitamin E, Neem oil nourishes the skin .
It would also be an ideal purifying agent to help problem skin. It helps to soothe and soften tight skin as well as sensitive scalps.
Jojoba
- For combination to oily or dull skin
- For dry and brittle hair
- Face, body and hair
Jojoba oil is one of the most renowned oils because it has undeniable virtues. Its original composition helps regulate sebum production in combination to oily skin and leaves a matte appearance.
Moreover, the dry texture of Jojoba oil allows for good nourishing and softening application without leaving a greasy film on the skin. It revitalizes dull and toneless skin thanks to its concentration of omega-9 and fatty acids such as gadoleic acid and erucic acid.
Jojoba oil also has a very positive effect on hair. It serves as a real cure to combat dry and brittle hair . The hair fiber is nourished, the hair regains all its suppleness and shine .
Moringa Oleifera
- For sensitized and tight skin
- To clean the skin
- Face and hair
Rich in vitamins A, B, C, E, Moringa Oleifera oil is the ideal treatment to soothe sensitized and tight skin . Rich in antioxidants, it helps fight against premature aging of the skin, it plumps up the tissues by nourishing them and helps maintain firm skin .
Less usual use for an oil, Moringa Oleifera oil is also a very good daily facial cleanser . It is very effective in protecting the skin from external aggressions and ridding it of pollution. Used daily, it leaves a clear, radiant complexion and soothed skin.
Applied to the hair, Moringa Oleifera oil will form a film around the hair fiber to protect it from external aggressions , from the roots to the ends.
The Baobab
- For dry skin
- For dry and split ends hair
- Face, body and hair
A real asset for our skin, Baobab oil has an ultra-nourishing , anti-aging , softening , lipid-replenishing and regenerating action. Thanks to the omega-6 and omega-9 it contains, Baobab oil deeply nourishes and preserves the skin's hydration by acting as a natural protective film .
The vitamin E present in this oil makes it an effective anti-aging complex, which helps the skin maintain all its elasticity and youthfulness. Baobab oil concentrates a large quantity of phytosterols which act by repairing damaged tissues .
Also beneficial for the hair, it deeply nourishes the hair , while protecting it from external aggressions. Dry and split hairs regain their tone and beauty.
Castor
- Promotes growth
- For brittle nails
- Face, nails, hair and eyelashes
Castor oil never ceases to amaze us because its effects on our body are considerable. The ricinoleic acid naturally contained in this oil purifies the skin .
It also gives it a softening effect for sensitive and irritated skin. It restores strength to nails , eyelashes and hair through its strengthening action, and promotes their growth .
It is also an excellent repairing and plumping agent for damaged skin. (chapped, cracked, etc.). Used on the face, it restores radiance.
The Marula
- For normal skin
- For shiny hair
- Face, body and hair
The high concentration of antioxidants, saturated fatty acids and vitamins C and E make Marula oil a versatile oil suitable for all skin types . Its nourishing and protective properties help keep skin smooth and full of vitality.
Marula oil also promotes skin hydration by limiting the evaporation of water contained in the epidermis. It will bring comfort and suppleness to the skin from head to toe.
Marula oil provides protection and shine to hair by nourishing it without greasing it.
The Carapate
- For curly, frizzy or dry hair
- Promotes hair growth and curl hold
- Face and hair
Widely used to promote hair growth and prevent split ends , Carapate oil has qualities similar to Castor oil. Ideal for curly hair, frizzy or extremely dry hair , Carapate oil is particularly effective thanks to the fatty acids it contains (ricinoleic acid).
It helps to nourish , protect and coat the hair fiber. It also cleanses dry or irritated scalp thanks to its anti-bacterial properties.
In addition to the effects it has on hair, Carapate oil is effective in strengthening and encouraging the growth of nails and eyelashes .
Moringa Drouhardii
- For tight and sensitive skin
- For hair strengthening
- Face, body and hair
Rich in vitamin E and alpha-tocopherols, Moringa Drouhardii oil is a very versatile beauty essential known for soothing and protecting sensitive skin . Rich in antioxidants, it helps fight premature aging of the skin , it plumps up the tissues by nourishing them and helps maintain toned and firm skin .
Applied to the hair, Moringa Drouhardii oil will help nourish the hair fiber in depth, from root to tip. With light massages on the scalp, it will help to cleanse the scalp . The vitamins and minerals naturally contained in this oil help to strengthen the hair and make it shine .
The Coco
- For normal to dry skin
- For dry and fragile hair
- Body and hair
Rich in saturated fatty acids, particularly lauric acid, coconut oil has nourishing properties . It deeply nourishes and repairs dry skin . Its vitamins A and E combined with fatty acids help soothe and protect sensitized skin. The epidermis is repaired, softened and fights more effectively against external aggressions . The skin regains elasticity and comfort.
Applied to the hair, Coconut oil will restore strength and suppleness to dry and fragile hair thanks to its vitamins and nutrients. It will nourish the hair to nourish and strengthen it. It also acts as a barrier against some of the ultraviolet rays and thus protects the hair from damage that the sun can cause.
The Ximenia
- For damaged skin
- For dull and damaged hair
- Body and hair
Rich in fatty acids, this oil has very nutritious and restorative properties. Used on the body, Ximenia oil will help to deeply repair damaged tissues . Its film-forming action helps keep skin well hydrated . This film will also play a protective role, by creating a barrier to repel external aggression . The epidermis is restructured and the skin appears softer, smoother and protected.
Applied to the hair, Ximenia oil will restore strength and vitality to dull and lifeless hair thanks to its vitamins and nutrients. It will form a protective film around the hair to nourish it, protect it and restore shine .
Rosehip
- For tired and mature skin
- Promotes the reduction of wrinkles and brown spots
- Face and body
Known for its "healthy glow" effect, this oil deeply hydrates, reduces the appearance of wrinkles, dark spots and imperfections , while promoting cell regeneration. Versatile, it can be used alone or mixed with other oils or cosmetic treatments, for skin that glows with health and youth .
Enriched with Omega 9 and Omega 6, it deeply hydrates, preserving the elasticity and suppleness of the skin . Its richness in vitamin E gives it antioxidant properties, while vitamin K promotes blood clotting and limits redness. When applied directly or mixed with other treatments, it reduces wrinkles, brown spots and imperfections , while restoring radiance and youthfulness to the skin.
Sweet Almond
- For sensitive skin
- Soothes irritation and itching
- Face, Body and hair
Thanks to its emollient and softening properties, it acts gently to deeply hydrate and restore balance to the skin , leaving behind a feeling of softness. Popular for its optimal tolerance, it is aimed at all delicate skin seeking softness and protection.
Offering deep hydration thanks to its Omega 9 and 6, Sweet Almond oil preserves skin suppleness and elasticity . Its antioxidant vitamin E protects the skin from external aggressions. It repairs tissues and strengthens the skin's protective barrier. For hair, it soothes the scalp and maintains hydration, leaving hair soft and shiny . Apply a few drops to skin or hair to benefit from its soothing and hydrating benefits.
Apricot
- For dull complexions
- To illuminate and revitalize
- Face and body
Specially recommended for sensitive skin, Apricot oil penetrates quickly, offering an emollient and nourishing action . Thanks to its high content of unsaturated fatty acids, it revitalizes and tones devitalized skin, restoring suppleness and radiance .
Rich in Omega 9, vitamins A and E, as well as carotenoids, this light oil deeply hydrates without clogging pores, soothing irritation and restoring suppleness to the skin . Its fluid texture penetrates quickly, offering an emollient and nourishing action, while its natural antioxidants revive the radiance of the complexion . For optimal use, a few drops gently massaged onto the face and neck are enough to reveal the natural beauty of your skin, giving it softness, radiance and youthfulness .
The Lawyer
- For dry and mature skin
- For dull hair
- Face, Body and hair
Avocado oil is rich in moisturizing, nourishing and regenerating properties. This precious oil softens and soothes dry skin, while strengthening the natural skin barrier . Its action forms a protective film against external aggressions such as UV rays and pollution, thus preserving the youth and health of the skin .
Rich in Omega 9 and Omega 6, it protects the skin, fights against dehydration and revitalizes dull skin . Vitamins A, B, C and E soothe, protect and prevent skin aging, while sterols promote healing and repair of the epidermis. Its rich texture makes it ideal for targeted application, providing softness and radiance to the skin and hair. Incorporate this precious oil into your skincare routine for radiant natural beauty and visibly younger-looking skin.
Argan
- For dry and mature skin
- To illuminate and revitalize
- Face, body and hair
Appreciated for its light texture and its richness in essential nutrients, Argan oil is a true beauty elixir. Thanks to its nourishing , regenerating and protective properties, it deeply hydrates, reduces the signs of aging, soothes irritation and restores vitality to the hair. Essential for natural and authentic beauty, it finds its place in all skincare rituals, offering everyone radiant skin and hair .
Enriched with Omega 9 and Omega 6, it protects the skin, fights against dehydration and revitalizes dull skin . Its richness in vitamin E gives it antioxidant properties, preserving elasticity and providing softness , radiance and youth . This precious oil reduces the appearance of fine lines, soothes skin irritations and strengthens fragile hair.
Nigella
- For problem skin
- Purifies and prevents the formation of imperfections
- Face and body
Thanks to its anti-inflammatory and calming properties, this vegetable oil soothes skin irritations and helps reduce inflammation associated with various skin problems, such as acne , redness or itching . It is also recommended for scalp care, particularly to combat hair loss, thus offering a natural solution for strong and healthy hair.
Nigella oil is rich in Omega 9 and Omega 6, ensuring optimal skin protection and preserving the suppleness and elasticity of the skin. Omega 9 fights dehydration while Omega 6 limits water loss, providing a feeling of freshness and vitality . Enriched with vitamin E, this oil is a powerful antioxidant that preserves skin elasticity, bringing softness , radiance and youth to the skin.
The Camelina
- For dry and mature skin
- Brings elasticity to the skin
- Face, body and hair
Camelina oil offers a soothing and comforting solution for delicate skin prone to atopy , thanks to its moisturizing and soothing properties. It helps to relieve feelings of discomfort and strengthen the skin barrier, thus allowing the skin to regain its natural balance.
Rich in Omega 9 and Omega 6, it provides optimal skin protection , preserves the suppleness and elasticity of the skin, while limiting water loss for lasting hydration. These essential fatty acids also provide softening and nourishing properties, revitalizing dull skin and soothing skin irritations . In addition, this oil is rich in vitamin E, a powerful antioxidant which preserves the youthfulness of the skin and gives it softness , radiance and protection against free radicals.
Safflower
- For skin with atopic tendencies/prone to redness
- Helps soothe and soften
- Face, body and hair.
Safflower oil is appreciated for its emollient properties, ideal for delicate and sensitive skin, as well as for skin with atopic tendency and prone to redness . It helps soothe and soften the skin, helping to maintain its natural hydration. Famous for its ability to soften the skin, it protects it from dehydration, while improving its texture and making it more supple and soft .
Rich in essential fatty acids, particularly Omega 6, safflower oil promotes cell regeneration and helps maintain optimal hydration , thus protecting the skin against external aggressions such as UV rays and pollution. In addition, its vitamin E content gives it antioxidant properties, preserving the elasticity of the skin and giving it a natural glow and prolonged youth.
Passion Fruit
- For normal to dry skin
- Reduces minor skin irritations
- Face, body and hair
The oil is prized for its moisturizing , restorative properties and its delicate fruity smell . This precious oil creates a protective barrier, reducing skin irritation and protecting the skin and hair from external aggressions. Thanks to its light and fluid texture, this dry oil penetrates easily into the skin without leaving a greasy finish, thus providing an immediate feeling of comfort .
Rich in Omega 9 and Omega 6, Passion Fruit oil preserves skin suppleness and elasticity , fights dehydration and revitalizes dull skin. Enriched with vitamin E, it protects the skin from free radicals, giving it softness , radiance and youthfulness . Vitamin K reduces redness and promotes balanced skin, while squalene provides deep hydration and added protection .
The Karanja
- For mature and problem skin
- Helps to soften the skin
- Face, body and hair.
Karanja oil is a real gem for the skin, particularly suitable for acne-prone, mature and fragile skin . With its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, it effectively soothes skin conditions such as acne, while providing UV protection to prevent sun damage.
Rich in Omega 9 and Omega 6, Karanja oil offers optimal skin protection while preserving the suppleness and elasticity of the skin. Omega 9 fights against dehydration, while Omega 6 limits water loss, thus revitalizing dull skin and providing a feeling of softness . In addition, its vitamin E content gives this oil antioxidant properties, preserving the elasticity of the skin and providing softness , radiance and youthfulness .
The Kukui
- For sensitive skin
- Nourishes the skin intensely
- Face, body and hair
Thanks to its composition rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins and antioxidants, Kukui oil intensely nourishes and repairs sensitive and damaged skin. It is remarkably versatile, it soothes wrinkles , fine lines and promotes healing .
Kukui oil is a true source of benefits for the skin, enriched with Omega 9 and Omega 6 which provide optimal protection while preserving its suppleness and elasticity . Omega 9 fights against dehydration, while Omega 6 limits water loss, thus revitalizing dull skin and providing incomparable softness . In addition, the vitamins A, C and E present in this oil soothe , protect and provide essential antioxidant properties for youthful , healthy -looking skin.