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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 |
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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 → | — | |
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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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6NiacinamideVitamin B3 | A form of vitamin B3 that reduces redness, evens skin tone, and helps strengthen the skin barrier.moreA form of vitamin B3 that is one of the most versatile skincare actives: it calms inflammation, evens out tone, and boosts the skin's production of ceramides and fatty acids to strengthen the moisture barrier. Full ingredient page → | 0 | strong |
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A stable, gentle vitamin C derivative for brightening.moreA stable, water-soluble salt form of vitamin C that resists the oxidation that plagues pure ascorbic acid, staying effective in water-based formulas up to around neutral pH. Full ingredient page → | — | moderate | |
A stable vitamin C derivative that brightens gradually with low irritation.moreA stable, water-soluble vitamin C derivative (ascorbic acid bonded to glucose) that converts to pure vitamin C in the skin, delivering gradual antioxidant, brightening, and collagen-supporting benefits with less irritation than pure ascorbic acid. Full ingredient page → | — | moderate | |
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13Chitosan | — | — |
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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