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Do you think that it would make my oily skin worse, or is coconut oil non comedogenic?

I wanted to be quite cognizant of sticking with ingredients with relatively low comedogenic ratings (how pore clogging things are).

Some antioxidants such as vitamin E and vitamin A are vital for preventing acne, by providing inbuilt defences to sebum which prevent it from mutating into a highly comedogenic form called squalene peroxide.

But cocoa butter also scores a 4/5 on the American Journal of Dermatology's comedogenic scale, giving it a «high» chance it'll clog your pores.

Grapeseed oil is higher in linoleic acid, the best fatty acid for acne, but argan oil is even richer in vitamin E. Argan oil also has a slightly lower comedogenic score of 1 out of 5, making it extremely unlikely to clog skin pores.

Or Google full lists of comedogenic ingredients to avoid.

This then forms squalene peroxide, which is one of the most comedogenic substances in the world; in other words, it's great at blocking your skin pores.

Olive oil is the best carrier oil for this (in my opinion) because it's PACKED with antioxidants, it's great for the skin, has a low comedogenic rating (the level at which it clogs pores / skin), and can really help to get rid of any dryness.

I did a search for comedogenic charts and on a scale of 1 — 5 and most say rate it 3 — 4.

Coconut oil can be highly comedogenic so it can break people out easily.

I love cocoa butter as an addition but don't use it on my face this way.Cocoa butter unfortunately is quite comedogenic.

I know this is an old post, but just wanted to say that I've researched coconut oil for the face and it is considered comedogenic....

Not everyone is affected by comedogenic ingredients.

Thanks for the comment Nandini but wheat germ oil is also extremely comedogenic — it's one of the strongest pore - clogging oils around.

Coconut oil is highly comedogenic which means it can clog your pores.

Even though Argan Oil is low in comedogenic rating, it somehow kept giving me zits and did nothing for my skin.

I am however prone to spots and cant use it on my face as much as I would love to as it is fairly comedogenic but I found that olive oil has the same pH balance as human skin and therefore perhaps, is the ideal moisturiser for those with spots.

Because of the fragrance and potentially comedogenic ingredients like olive oil, we wouldn't recommend this option for sensitive skin.

It turns out that the sea kelp ingredient they use is very comedogenic so it clogs pores easily.

Coconut is at level 1 of comedogenic bar.

When squalene oxidizes it turns into squalene peroxide, a highly inflammatory and comedogenic fatty acid.

Now antioxidants are critical for skin health — they not only help prevent premature aging, but also prevent the skin's sebum from oxidizing and becoming comedogenic (pore - clogging).

When squalene, a component of sebum, comes up against air pollution or cigarette smoke, it oxidises into squalene peroxide, a compound which is far more comedogenic (pore - blocking) than regular sebum.

They are loosing many customers who are acne suffers looking for a natural non comedogenic moisturizer.

BENEFITS: Controls shine, oil free, non comedogenic formula, hydrates, improves skin's suppleness and tone, broad spectrum SPF20 protects against both UVA and UVB rays.

Sincerely all the good products are to the end and so many comedogenic ingredients.

Our best full coverage foundation that provides all - day non comedogenic wear and skin hydration with a flawless and smooth - glide finish.

A non comedogenic foundation formulated for the most sensitive skin, it provides all - day hydration and broad - spectrum SPF 30 for ultimate skin protection.

This substance is one of most comedogenic (pore - blocking) substances in the world; in one study scientists created acne simply by applying it to a rabbit's ear.

Olive oil itself does not have a particularly high risk of clogging skin pores; it scores 2 on the American Journal of Dermatology's comedogenic ratings which range from 0 to 5.

When sebum oxidises due to assaults by free radicals, it forms a highly comedogenic by - product called squalene peroxide.

Oh, literature indicates that olive oil is more nourishing that coconut oil and not comedogenic, so great for when body or face is in need of extra nourishing.

Also another great substitute for people with sensible skin, use shea butter as it is non comedogenic.

It is great in so many other ways, but I've read repeatedly that is is considered a comedogenic oil.

But, according to some of the comedogenic charts I've seen coconut oil will clog your pores.

It has a comedogenic rate between 1 - 2.

Jojoba is ideal for oil cleansing because it's light, gentle, low on the comedogenic scale, unscented, and great for all skin types.

#PROTIP: Raw coconut oil on the skin will be drying and comedogenic to some skin types, due to the high concentrations of certain long - chain fatty acids.

Heavyweight oils are more viscous and helpful for dryer skin types, but beware — for some, they are comedogenic.

Without antioxidant defences the sebum on your face reacts with sunlight, air pollution, or cigarette smoke and forms a comedogenic nightmare called squalene peroxide.

Jojoba oil is a rated as a 2 on the comedogenic scale, which means it is less likely to clog pores when applied to the skin.

Even if it might be comedogenic for the face, coconut oil has myriad uses in a personal care regimen, including oil pulling, moisturizing, hair masking, shaving, and more.

The former two have a comedogenic score of 4 out of 5 while olive oil can damage the human skin barrier.

Despite having so many different oils it's a decent product, since neither of the two fat - based oils, sunflower oil and hempseed oil, are high in oleic acid, comedogenic or notorious for any other side effects.