Rich in Vitamins A, D and E Naturally nourishing and moisturising A deeply penetrating oil, particularly suited to dry skin types Species: Persea gratissima Origin: South Africa Extraction Process: Cold pressed. Research in the USA has revealed that Avocado not only smooths the surface of the skin but may also help to penetrate its upper layers. This helps in absorbing the vital vitamins, monounsaturated fats and EFAs found in the Avocado deep below your skin. Rich in antioxidants and naturally moisturising and hydrating, its a great one to incorporate to your skincare regime, particularly for those with dry or mature skin types.