The prickly pear is a cactus native to the Mediterranean basin. Prickly pear oil is extracted from its seeds, which produce only a tiny amount, making it a rare and valuable ingredient. Packed with vitamin E, sterols and omega-6, it protects the skin against free radicals and prevents skin aging. Its soothing properties help reduce the marks left by imperfections. Discover an expert opinion as well as our customers' feedback on our prickly pear products and its skin benefits.