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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
1AquaWater	solvent more Water (Aqua) is the solvent base of most skincare and haircare products and usually the first, largest ingredient on the label. Full ingredient page →	—
2Alcohol DenatDrying alcohol	Denatured alcohol; can be drying with frequent use. more Denatured alcohol is ordinary ethanol with bittering or toxic additives mixed in so it can't be consumed, used purely for tax and regulatory reasons. Full ingredient page →	—	moderate
3Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane	—	—
4Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine	—	—
5Isopropyl Palmitate	—	4
6C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate	—	—
7Glycerin	One of the most reliable moisture-binding ingredients in skincare. more The 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
8Dibutyl Adipate	—	—
9Ethylhexyl Triazone	—	—
11Cetearyl Alcohol	—	2
12Distarch Phosphate	—	—
13Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid	—	—

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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