I have a pretty high
sebum production due to years of using BP and smoking marijuana daily.
They theorised that the benefits of guggul gum were due to a systematic hypolipidic effect, or in other words, reducing
sebum production due to a decrease in excess fats across the whole body.
Another showed a reduction in
sebum production due to inhibiting the activity of IGF - 1 hormones.
Not exact matches
It is probably caused by hormones delivered to the baby at the end of pregnancy that stimulates an excess
production of oil or it may be
due to yeast that develops in the
sebum glands.
Rosehip oil is high in linoleic acid, which has been found to benefit combination skin types
due to its natural astringent properties and ability to control
sebum production.
The acidic nature of citrus fruits eliminates the bacteria responsible for clogging pores and causing pimples as well as regulates the
production of
sebum due to their astringent properties.
Due to the oily nature of the cream, according to the scientists, a minor increase in
sebum production was observed after week six in the control group, culminating in a maximum increase of 6.2 % at the study's end.
If your
sebum production is high
due to excessive DHT, then you might woefully believe that your pores are doomed to be blocked...
If you believe that your acne is primarily
due to excessive
sebum production then it could have a very strong effect.
Over-active sebaceous glands
due to hormonal imbalances or stress result in
production of excessive
sebum.