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The Pregnancy Skincare Set - Matrescence

The Hydrating Oil

Name: The Hydrating Oil
Brand: Matrescence
SKU: matrg7-oil
Price: 64.00 USD
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A deeply replenishing body oil that absorbs quickly to boost skin elasticity, lock in moisture, and strengthen skin.

3.4 oz (100 ml / $0.64 per ml)

Pregnancy and Postpartum Safe •OB/GYN Recommended •Hormone-Safe

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Deep Hydration, Lasting Resilience.

Powered by our Lipid Renewal Complex™, this lightweight, deeply nourishing oil absorbs effortlessly to deliver a potent blend of plant-based omegas, antioxidants, and essential fatty acids. It helps fortify the skin barrier, restore hydration, and support elasticity—promoting regeneration to help prevent and visibly improve the appearance of stretch marks caused by pregnancy, postpartum, and body changes. Skin is left stronger, smoother, and more resilient.

Pregnancy & Postpartum Safe. Because hydration is key at every stage of the journey.

Skin Targets

Stretch marks, Scars, Cellulite, Itchiness, Dry, Dehydrated Skin

Tips

Use AM and PM
Use with the Refining Scrub and Restorative Butter for best results.
Do not use on damaged or broken skin. Stop use and consult a doctor if irritation occurs.

Full Ingredient List

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, *Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Oil, *Purnus Armaniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Purnus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, *Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Seed Oil, Macadamia Integrifolia (Macadamia) Nut Oil, Hippophae Rhamnoides Bark ( Sea Buckthorn) Oil, *Vaccinium Corymbosum (Blueberry) Seed Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E).

*Certified Organic Ingredient
Free from parabens, animal derived ingredients, phthalates, colorants, perfumes, GMOs, sodium lauryl sulfates, synthetic dyes, petrochemicals.

hydrating

Protective

glow

Strengthening

key benefits

Hydrates & Replenishes

The ultra-nourishing blend of botanical oils lock in moisture without a heavy, sticky feel.

Strengthens & Protects

Supports skin elasticity, allowing it to stretch comfortably, resist tearing and recover faster to help prevent the formation of stretch marks.

Calms & Soothes

Relieves pruritus, the itching associated with skin stretching and calms the discomfort with anti-inflammatory botanical extracts.

Pregnancy & Postpartum Safe

OBGYN Recommended.
Formulated to address skin changes during motherhood, free from harsh or disruptive ingredients.

safety matters

hormone-safe ingredients

We don’t just avoid the bad — we obsess over the best.

With as many as 6,500 ingredients excluded from our formulations, we go beyond clean to ensure every product is free from potential reproductive and developmental toxins. Safe to use from pre-conception through postpartum, our skincare is designed to support you through every phase of motherhood. As a proud Environmental Working Group (EWG) partner, we meet the highest standards of safety, transparency, and trust.

Lipid Renewal Complex™

A nourishing infusion of essential fatty acids and antioxidant-rich plant oils high in oleic and palmitoleic acids. It mimics the skin’s natural sebum to improve elasticity, promote long-lasting hydration, and visibly enhance skin resilience.

Sea Buckthorn Oil

Rich in omega-7 and beta-carotene, it helps promote deep hydration, improve elasticity, and support skin regeneration. A godsend for stretching skin.

Pomegranate Oil

The ultimate skin protector and strengthener. Rich in punicic acid—a rare, potent antioxidant—it helps boost collagen, reduce inflammation, and support skin elasticity.

Blueberry Oil

Rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, it helps strengthen the skin barrier, support regeneration to visibly reduce the appearance of scars and marks.

real results

What to expect

Immediately: Skin feels deeply hydrated and comforted as itchiness is relieved.

Week 2: Dryness and tightness reduced. Skin is visibly smoother and supple.

Week 4: Marks are softer and less visible.

*Based on a 4-week Consumer Perception Study of 45 participants.
** Results may vary

10 out of 10! The only thing I regret is not getting it sooner! It has kept my belly so hydrated and smooth!

My skin feels silky and smooth. It's not heavy and absorbs into your skin super quick.

It alleviates the constant itchiness and smells great!

no-fuss ritual

How to Use

Apply

Add a generous amount to skin.

Activate

Massage in a circular motion until fully absorbed.

Complement

Use with the Refining Scrub and Restorative Butter for best results.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this oil safe for C-section scars?

Yes, but only once your wound has fully healed. The skin-repairing and regenerating properties in the formula will help improve scar texture and appearance over time.

Do I have to be pregnant to use this?

Not at all! While it's formulated with pregnancy and postpartum skin in mind, the Hydrating Oil is perfect for anyone looking to deeply nourish, hydrate, and improve skin elasticity—at any stage of life.

Will this make my skin greasy or stain my clothes?

No, the oil absorbs quickly.

Does this have a scent?

It has a light, natural aroma from its botanical ingredients—no synthetic fragrances—making it gentle for even sensitive pregnancy noses.

do i have to use the other products in the set?

Each product in the collection works effectively on its own, but together, they create a powerful, results-driven routine. The Refining Scrub gently exfoliates and preps skin for deeper absorption, the Restorative Butter nourishes and boosts elasticity, and the Hydrating Oil locks in moisture to strengthen and protect. Layer on all three for skin that is resilient, supple, and deeply nourished.