Aveda Beautifying Composition Oil — Lightweight Bath, Body & Scalp Oil, 1.7 fl oz | Organic Safflower & Olive

This lightweight aromatic oil combines certified organic safflower and olive oils with a signature plant-derived fragrance to hydrate skin, support soothing massage and refresh hair and scalp. Free from synthetic fragrances, silicones, parabens and other commonly avoided ingredients, it’s formulated to feel silky without heavy residue and to layer easily under lotions or over damp skin after bathing.

How do I use this oil in my bath and body routine?

Use a few drops in bath water for a fragrant, moisturizing soak, or smooth it over damp skin after showering to lock in hydration. It absorbs quickly yet leaves a subtle sheen, making it suitable for massage or daily body care.

• Add 3–5 drops to warm bath water for an aromatic soak.
• Apply to towel-dried skin and gently press to seal moisture.
• Use as a massage oil—warm between palms before applying.

Can I apply it to my scalp and hair, and how?

The oil doubles as a pre-shampoo scalp treatment or a lightweight nourishing finish for dry ends. For scalp care, massage a small amount into roots, leave 10–20 minutes, then shampoo; for hair, smooth a tiny dab through mid-lengths to ends to tame frizz and add soft shine.

• Scalp treatment: massage a few drops into roots, then cleanse.
• Overnight treatment: apply lightly and wash in the morning.
• Finish: smooth sparingly on the ends to reduce flyaways.

What ingredients make this oil nourishing and naturally derived?

Key plant-derived oils like certified organic safflower and olive provide emollient fatty acids that help condition and soften skin. The composition also includes soybean oil and a blend of organic aromatic essences—rosemary, lavender and bergamot—derived from botanicals rather than synthetic fragrance.

• Certified organic safflower and olive oils for skin-softening benefits.
• Soybean oil contributes lightweight conditioning properties.
• Pure plant and flower essences deliver the signature aroma.

Is this product formulated without common irritants?

Yes — the formula avoids animal-derived ingredients, silicones, gluten, mineral oil, SLS/SLES, synthetic fragrance, parabens, phthalates, petrolatum and formaldehyde donors. It’s 100% naturally derived per ISO 16128 and aligns with Aveda’s vegan and cruelty-free commitments.

• Free from synthetic fragrance and common harsh surfactants.
• Vegan formulation and Leaping Bunny approved.
• Certified B Corp brand with plant-forward ingredient sourcing.

Who is this for: Aveda Beautifying Composition Oil is suited to anyone seeking a plant-based, multifunctional oil for bath, body and scalp care—particularly those who prefer naturally derived ingredients and a light, botanical aroma. It works well for dry or combination skin needing extra softness, people who enjoy ritual massage or aromatic baths, and anyone looking for a gentle pre-wash scalp or hair conditioning boost without heavy silicones or synthetic scents.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Glycine Soja (soybean) Oil, Olea Europaea (olive) Fruit Oil, Carthamus Tinctorius (safflower) Seed Oil, Oleic/linoleic/linolenic Polyglycerides, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (bergamot) Fruit Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (lavender) Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (rosemary) Leaf Oil, Helianthus Annuus (sunflower) Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Fragrance (parfum), Citral, Geraniol, Linalool, Coumarin, Limonene. ILN39020. Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.