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The ingredients doing the work — the reason you'd buy it.
Every ingredient in label order — what it does, how likely it is to clog pores, and how strong the research is. Expand a row for the plain-words read.
| Ingredient | What it does | Comedogenic | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
1AquaWater | solventmoreWater (Aqua) is the solvent base of most skincare and haircare products and usually the first, largest ingredient on the label. Full ingredient page → | — | |
| — | 0 | ||
A mineral UV filter, gentle enough for sensitive skin.moreA mineral (inorganic) UV filter that sits on the skin and shields it from the sun, mainly covering UVB and shorter UVA wavelengths. Full ingredient page → | — | strong | |
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A mineral UV filter that physically blocks both UVA and UVB.moreA mineral UV filter widely regarded as the broadest-spectrum sunscreen ingredient, covering UVB plus the full UVA range almost uniformly and staying photostable in the sun. Full ingredient page → | 1 | strong | |
6Olea Europaea Fruit OilOlive oil | Olive oil; a rich emollient for very dry skin and hair.moreOlive oil, a plant oil pressed from olive fruit that is very high in oleic acid (typically 55-83%) with smaller amounts of linoleic and palmitic acids plus squalene, tocopherols, and polyphenols. Full ingredient page → | 3 | limited |
Simple alcohol; gives a fast-drying feel but can dehydrate skin and hair.moreOn a cosmetic label "Alcohol" almost always means simple ethanol (ethyl alcohol). Full ingredient page → | — | moderate | |
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One of the most reliable moisture-binding ingredients in skincare.moreThe gold-standard humectant in skincare: a small, water-loving (hygroscopic) molecule that is also part of skin's own natural moisturizing factor. Full ingredient page → | 0 | strong | |
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12Undecane | — | — | |
A fatty acid that thickens and conditions.moreA saturated 18-carbon fatty acid and one of the most common workhorse ingredients in cosmetics, naturally found in skin and in cocoa and shea butter. Full ingredient page → | 2 | limited |
Comedogenic is a 0–5 pore-clogging likelihood — a contested measure, take it lightly. No marker = unremarkable or not yet researched — we never fake a rating.
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