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100% Cold-Pressed Virgin Marula Oil

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100% Cold-Pressed Virgin Marula Oil — Reddit Reviews

by The Ordinary

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Updated September 26, 2026

Marula oil for dry, barrier-starved skin; heavy and slow-absorbing.

What the community says

A single-ingredient facial oil that people use as the last step for extra moisture. It fits dry skin and retinoid dryness, but it sits heavy, absorbs slowly, and can look greasy.

From Reddit

Backed by 3 threads from r/tretinoin, r/30PlusSkinCare and 1 more.

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What people love

  • Single-ingredient marula oil
  • Adds moisture without obvious breakouts
  • Works well for dry skin and PM routines

Watch out for

  • Takes forever to absorb unless you really rub it in
  • Heavy enough to look greasy on skin
  • Not much wow factor for the price

Product details

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Where to buy

Real Reddit threads — 7 mentions across 3 threads

The Ordinary 100% Cold-Pressed Virgin Marula Oil on Reddit, in one place — 3 threads from r/tretinoin, r/30PlusSkinCare and 1 more, summarized.

“I also have the 100% Marula oil from the Ordinary is like to occasionally use, but unsure how that fits in here.”

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“Any insight would be greatly appreciated!”

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“What I want to switch to are the following:”

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