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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.
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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 | |
A lightweight, skin-identical oil that moisturizes without clogging.moreA lightweight, skin-identical emollient oil made by hydrogenating squalene, a lipid our own skin produces in sebum. Full ingredient page → | 1 | limited | |
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12Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceAloe vera | Aloe vera juice; soothes and lightly hydrates.moreThe watery juice from the clear inner gel of the aloe vera leaf, mostly water plus polysaccharides (such as acemannan), salicylates, and minerals. Full ingredient page → | 0 | moderate |
13Retinal | A faster-acting cousin of retinol (vitamin A family) for cell turnover and anti-aging.moreRetinaldehyde, a vitamin A derivative that sits just one conversion step away from active retinoic acid (versus two for retinol), so it works faster while staying gentler and better tolerated than prescription tretinoin. Full ingredient page → | — | strong |
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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