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Anti-oxidants are meant to stabilize the oil portion of a cream or anhydrous products such as oil serums, beard \/ hair care oils and ointments so that it does not oxidize and go rancid.  A\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003epreservative\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis any substance which provides broad-spectrum activity to inhibit the growth of bacteria, yeast and mold in products containing water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse only pure mixed tocopherols from vegan source such as soybeans or sunflower.  It is a very thick, dark brown liquid and must be kept out of direct light.  Only purchase in dark amber bottles.  It has become quite expensive so be careful that you are purchasing pure and not diluted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin E pre-mixed with vegetable oils such as almond, soybean or olive oil, loose the anti-oxidant properties so don’t waste your money on those.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSynthetic vitamin E is less expensive, but not nearly as absorbent, lacks nutritional value and may cause reactions as many are mixed with petroleum products to extend shelf life and reduce costs. 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