Is Cottonseed Oil comedogenic?
A refined oil from cotton seeds, used in some cosmetics and industrial products.
This is informational, not medical advice.
Category: oil
Cottonseed Oil
Fungal acne trigger Comedogenic Rating: 3 / 5 (High risk)
Mechanism & Risk:
A refined oil from cotton seeds, used in some cosmetics and industrial products. It is rated moderate on comedogenicity lists, and it is a fatty oil that may feed fungal acne.
Common INCI Aliases: gossypium herbaceum seed oil, cotton seed oil
Scientific References: labelpeek.com; skincarisma.com
Other names for Cottonseed Oil
- gossypium herbaceum seed oil
- cotton seed oil
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