Comedogenic & Non Comedogenic Ingredient Rating Chart

Comedogenic & Non Comedogenic Ingredient Rating Chart

(0 = Wont Clog Pores, 5 = Highly Pore Clogging)

For acne prone skin, its always safe to use low to non comedogenic products!

 

HIGHLY COMEDOGENIC (RATING 4-5):

OILS:

Coconut Oil: 4

Cocoa Butter: 4

Palm Oil: 4

Wheat Germ Oil: 5

Soybean Oil: 4

Flaxseed Oil: 4

Peanut Oil: 4

WAXES:

Carnauba Wax: 4

Paraffin Wax: 4

 

MODERATE (RATING 2-3):

OILS:

Avocado Oil: 3

Olive Oil: 2-3

Sesame Oil: 2-3

Cottonseed Oil: 3

Corn Oil: 3

BUTTERS:

Mango Butter: 2

Cupuacu Butter: 2

WAXES:

Beeswax: 2-3 (safe for lips in low %) (Included in our lip balms)

 

LOW COMEDOGENIC (RATING 1-2):

Beef Tallow: 1-2 (When Processed Correctly) We use 100% Grass Fed, Fully Rendered and Deodorized Tallow, making it less likely to cause breakouts.

 

NON COMEDOGENIC (RATING 0-1):

OILS:

Jojoba Oil: 0-1 (Our Ingredient)

Hemp Seed Oil: 0

Squalane: 0

Grapeseed Oil: 1

Sunflower Oil: 0

Safflower Oil: 0

Rosehip Oil: 1

Hazelnut Oil: 1

BUTTERS:

Shea Butter (unrefined): 0-1 (Our ingredient)

Kokum Butter: 0

 


 

 

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