Aveda Beautifying Composition Oil lightweight body, bath & scalp oil — 1.7 fl oz, organic safflower & olive, calming rosemary-lave

Aveda Beautifying Composition Oil is a lightweight, multitasking botanical oil that softens skin, soothes the scalp, and adds aromatic calm to baths and massages.

Blending certified organic safflower and olive oils with a signature plant-based aroma of rosemary, lavender, and bergamot, this 1.7 fl oz treatment is designed for daily body care, targeted scalp and hair use, or as an indulgent bath and massage oil. The formulation is 100% naturally derived per ISO 16128 and avoids common synthetic additives; it’s vegan and cruelty‑free. Use it sparingly to add moisture, shine, and a calming scent without heavy residue.

How should I use this oil in my bath, body, and scalp routine?

Apply a few drops to warm bath water to disperse the aroma and leave skin feeling softer, or warm a small amount in your hands and smooth over damp skin after showering. For scalp or hair, massage gently into the scalp and leave for a short treatment before rinsing or styling as usual. Use as a massage oil to help hands glide while delivering nourishing fatty acids.

• Add 3–6 drops to a full bath for light scent and surface softness.
• Rub 1–2 drops between palms, press onto damp skin to lock in moisture.
• Massage into scalp for 5–15 minutes before shampooing as a pre-wash treatment.
• Use during body massage to hydrate skin and release aromatics.

What ingredients make this oil nourishing and what does "naturally derived" mean?

The formula centers on certified organic safflower and olive oils, plus soybean oil, which provide unsaturated fatty acids to help condition and soften skin. "Naturally derived" follows the ISO 16128 standard, meaning ingredients come from plants, non-petroleum minerals, or water rather than synthetic petroleum sources. The product is also free of silicones, parabens, sulfates, mineral oil, synthetic fragrance, and other listed exclusions.

• Certified organic safflower and olive oils for skin conditioning.
• Plant and flower essences like rosemary, lavender, bergamot for aroma.
• Formulated without silicones, parabens, SLS/SLES, mineral oil, or synthetic fragrance.
• ISO 16128 classification: ingredients derived from botanical and natural sources.

Will this oil leave my skin greasy or affect hair styling?

Used sparingly and applied to damp skin, the oil absorbs to leave a soft, non-heavy finish; a little goes a long way. For hair, use as a pre-wash scalp or strand treatment—excess can be shampooed out—or apply a tiny amount to ends for shine. Adjust quantity based on skin type and hair porosity to avoid any residual heaviness.

• Apply small amounts to damp skin for faster absorption and less residue.
• Pre-wash scalp treatment can be rinsed or shampooed out to prevent greasiness.
• Use a pea-sized amount on hair ends to add controlled shine.
• Oil is lightweight but concentrated; start with minimal application.

Who this is for: Aveda Beautifying Composition Oil suits anyone seeking a plant-forward, multitasking oil for occasional spa-style baths, daily body hydration, or targeted scalp and hair treatments. It’s ideal for people who prefer naturally derived formulations, want fragrance from pure plant essences rather than synthetic perfumes, and value vegan, cruelty‑free products. Avoid heavy application if you have very fine hair or extremely oily skin; otherwise it’s a flexible addition to most self-care routines.

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.