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Serum | Facial Oil Serum for Sensitive Skin
Serum | Facial Oil Serum for Sensitive Skin
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Lightweight hydration that supports your skin barrier without fragrance, essential oils, or unnecessary ingredients. Nothing added for scent — just a subtle natural coffee aroma from coffee seed oil.
If your skin reacts to everything, start here.
I couldn't use most facial oils — even the "gentle" ones.
Fragrance, essential oils, long ingredient lists… my skin didn't tolerate it.
So I made something simpler.
One oil. Morning or night. That's it.
A minimalist facial oil designed to:
- support your skin barrier
- soften dry, tight skin
- improve the look of uneven tone over time
No extra steps. No complicated routine.
Why this facial oil is different
Most facial oils rely on fragrance or essential oils to feel luxurious.
This one doesn't.
Instead, it's formulated with:
- barrier-supporting lipids
- stable, research-backed antioxidants
- a short, intentional ingredient list
No essential oils
No added fragrance
Nothing included just for scent or marketing
What your skin actually gets
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (Vitamin C)
Helps improve the look of uneven tone and dullness
Vitamin E (d-Alpha Tocopherol)
Supports the skin barrier and helps protect against environmental stress
Olive-Derived Squalane
Lightweight, non-greasy hydration that helps prevent moisture loss
Sunflower Seed Oil
Rich in linoleic acid to support barrier repair and softness
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (Fractionated Coconut Oil)
A silky, fast-absorbing base that smooths without heaviness
Coffee Seed Oil
Adds a subtle natural aroma (no fragrance added) and antioxidant support
Pentylene Glycol
A gentle humectant that helps draw and retain moisture — rare in an oil formula
How it feels
Lightweight, silky, and fast-absorbing.
Leaves your skin soft and comfortable — not greasy or coated.
No added fragrance.
Just a subtle natural scent from the raw ingredients.
Who it's for
- Sensitive or reactive skin
- Dry or dehydrated skin
- Fragrance intolerance
- Damaged or compromised skin barrier
- Minimalist skincare routines
How to use
Apply 2–3 drops to damp or dry skin.
Use as:
- your daily moisturizer (morning or night)
- the final step to seal in hydration
- a gentle oil cleanser or makeup remover
Full ingredient transparency
Only 7 ingredients. Nothing unnecessary. Nothing hidden.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (Fractionated Coconut Oil),
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil,
Olive-Derived Squalane,
Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Oil,
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (Vitamin C),
d-Alpha Tocopherol (Vitamin E),
Pentylene Glycol
Why I made this
I'm a lab tech and formulator — and someone with sensitive skin.
I created this because I couldn't find a facial oil that didn't rely on fragrance or unnecessary ingredients.
This is what I wanted: something simple, effective, and calm.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (Fractionated Coconut Oil)*, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil*, (Olive) Squalane, Coffea Arabica L. (Seed) Oil, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (Vitamin C), d-Alpha Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Pentylene Glycol
*organic
Directions
Directions
Although this product is made with 100% natural ingredients, a patch test is recomended before use. Do this by applying a small amount of product to your forearm and waiting 24 hours to see if irritation occurs.
Best applied after washing face to seal in skin's moisture. Add 2-3 drops and massage or press onto skin to absorb. Tightly secure lids and store in cool, dry place. Since all our products are made fresh with 100% natural ingredients without harsh or chemical preservatives, avoid introducing water into the container to ensure your all-natural product is not compromised.
Made fresh to order, once opened your serum should be good for a year.
Shipping
Shipping
All orders are made to order for optimal freshness! Orders placed during the week will be processed and sent out for the following Monday (or Tuesday if it's a holiday), so they can be shipped to you with minimal interruption. You will be notified once your order is ready to ship or be picked up.
Currently we are only offering FREE shipping in Canada on orders over $60. Shipping will be calculated at checkout for orders under $60.
Outside Canada? International orders are available by request (shipping and duties apply) email danielle@demulcere.com to order.
There is a free pick up option in the Kensington Market area in Toronto, ON. Pick up is available weekdays 9AM-3PM at 60 Leonard Avenue. Details will be provided once your order is ready to be picked up.
This serum is so effective to brighten you skin up and provide that extra hydration without irritating your skin.
This serum worked well for my needs! My face was feeling a bit dry in a few places and this really helped.
I 'm always on the lookout for multi-tasking products and this checks all the boxes: a makeup remover, cleanser, and serum all in one! Every drop is packed with natural goodness that's gentle and nourishing, leaving my skin soft and pampered. I received a roller along with the bottle, and I just love the pretty colour and how easy it is to apply. It's my little multi-purpose skincare hero!
Your gonna love this! This smells like a great cup of coffee. I actually use this behind my ears and on my wrists because the smell of coffee wakes me up and puts me in a good mood haha
I really like this facial oil serum. It is an all -in- one facial oil that I can also use as a cleanser. After applying, my face did not feel sticky at all but felt very soft and hydrated.