OSEA Undaria Algae Body Oil Review

The OSEA Undaria Algae Body Oil has quickly become a staple in my body care routine. What sets it apart from other body oils is its unique seaweed-infused formula that delivers deep hydration without feeling heavy or greasy on the skin.

First Impressions

My first impression of this body oil is how thick it is — which can be either a good or bad thing depending on how it absorbs into the skin. The scent isn't overpowering though it dissipates after it is applied. My personal preference for applying body oil is in the shower and always on damp skin.

Texture & Absorption

I used a small amount to start with and rubbed it in. While it didn't absorb immediately, after a few minutes it soaked in and my skin felt SO soft and supple! My lower legs were quite dry and it instantly nourished them and my skin looked healthy and well moisturized. It is thicker than a few of the other body oils I have but I actually like the heavier texture for the cold weather.

Long-Term Results

My skin stays moisturized the entire next day after applying it in the evening. And it didn't leave any greasy residue on the skin which is always my complaint with thicker body oils. The undaria seaweed is what makes this formula special — it's rich in vitamins, nutrients and minerals that truly nourish the skin barrier.

About the Brand

A bit about the OSEA brand — their entire skincare line is seaweed-infused which they use because of its richness in vitamins, nutrients and minerals. The brand has been around for nearly 30 years and prioritizes formulating their products with naturally-derived ingredients. All products are vegan and cruelty-free.