Meet Fall’s Skincare Powerhouse

As the seasons shift and nature offers its autumn harvest, pumpkin seed oil emerges as one of the most nutrient-rich, skin-loving oils you can add to your skincare ritual.

Pressed from the seeds of pumpkins, this golden-green oil has a rich history that dates back thousands of years, with its origins rooted in Central and South America where pumpkins were first cultivated. Indigenous communities valued pumpkin seeds not only as a nutrient-dense food source but also for their medicinal properties, using them in remedies to support health and vitality. As pumpkins spread to Europe in the 16th century, the oil gained prominence in countries like Austria and Slovenia, where it became known as “green gold” for its deep color, nutty flavor, and potent nutritional benefits. Today, organic pumpkin seed oil carries this legacy forward, celebrated worldwide for both its traditional uses and its role as a nutrient-rich skincare ingredient.

When it comes to how this ingredient impacts skin, pumpkin seed oil offers a wide range of skin benefits, making it a versatile ingredient for year-round care. Its deeply hydrating fatty acids replenish moisture and strengthen the skin barrier, helping to prevent dryness and improve overall suppleness.

The antioxidant power of vitamin E and polyphenols works to neutralize free radicals, reducing the appearance of fine lines and protecting against premature aging. Thanks to its natural zinc content, pumpkin seed oil also supports skin healing, balances sebum production, and helps calm inflammation, making it beneficial for both dry and blemish-prone skin types.

With its ability to soothe irritation, improve tone and texture, and restore elasticity, pumpkin seed oil is a nutrient-dense solution that leaves skin looking smoother, firmer, and more radiant. Organic pumpkin seed oil is more than a seasonal ingredient — it’s a timeless, nutrient-dense powerhouse that supports skin health year-round.

You can find this ingredient in our seasonal hydrators including our Lemon Mint Moisturizer, Cypress & Clary Sage Moisturizer and Vanilla Mint Moisturizer.