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What is it?

Beta-caryophyllene is a natural sesquiterpene commonly found in the essential oils of many plants. It is unique among terpenes for its ability to interact with the bodyโ€™s endocannabinoid system, specifically the CB2 receptors, which are involved in soothing and regulating the body's natural defense response. In skincare, it is valued for its powerful calming and restorative properties.

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Beta-caryophyllene is a natural sesquiterpene commonly found in the essential oils of many plants. It is unique among terpenes for its ability to interact with the bodyโ€™s endocannabinoid system, specifically the CB2 receptors, which are involved in soothing and regulating the body's natural defense response. In skincare, it is valued for its powerful calming and restorative properties.

Where does it come from?

This compound is naturally found in a variety of botanicals including black pepper (Piper nigrum), clove (Syzygium aromaticum), cannabis (Cannabis sativa), and copaiba (Copaifera species). It is typically extracted through steam distillation of the plantโ€™s essential oil.

What are the benefits?

What are the benefits?

  • Soothing: Minimizes redness in sensitive or irritated skin. Offers a gentle, relaxing effect on the skin and senses.
  • Growth Inhibiting: Provides mild purifying protection from pathogens that can cause breakouts.
  • Aromatherapy: Adds a fresh, floral note to skincare products.

How is it used in our products?

Beta-caryophyllene is used in F92 Corrective Bioactive Face Balm, F91 Corrective Cleansing Balm , B93 Regeneration Hydroxytyrosol Body Balm , and H90 Hydroxytyrosol Hair Oil Serum from OLIVEDA and Serum Hydroxytyrosol Skin Tint , Serum Concealer , HT Blush Glow , HT Shaping Contour , and HT Pearl Primer Serum from OLIVE ROSE and in Hydroxytyrosol Grooming Rinse from "is that Matty?", and Love Belly Massage Elixir from the Baby & Mom Collection.ย It is included for its aromatherapy benefits - as well as and for its ability protect and soothe sensitive or irritated skin. It adds a soothing effect and a fresh, floral fragrance, contributing both efficacy and sensory appeal.