Category
Plant oil ingredients and fungal acne
Short answer
This is every plant oil ingredient in our database (60 total) rated for fungal-acne-prone skin. Whether a plant oil ingredient is a trigger depends on chain length and, where relevant, ethoxylation, so members of the same family can land on different verdicts.
60 ingredients
Adansonia Digitata (Baobab) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Arachis Hypogaea (Peanut) Oil Avoid Plant oil Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil Avoid Plant oil Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter Avoid Plant oil Borago Officinalis (Borage) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter Avoid Plant oil Calophyllum Inophyllum (Tamanu) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil Avoid Plant oil Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil Avoid Plant oil Elaeis Guineensis Kernel Oil Avoid Plant oil Garcinia Indica (Kokum) Seed Butter Avoid Plant oil Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Oil Avoid Plant oil Hydrogenated Coconut Oil Avoid Plant oil Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter Avoid Plant oil Marula Oil Avoid Plant oil Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Nigella Sativa Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil Avoid Plant oil Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil Avoid Plant oil Olus Oil Avoid Plant oil Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Orbignya Oleifera (Babassu) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil Avoid Plant oil Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil Avoid Plant oil Plukenetia Volubilis (Sacha Inchi) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil Avoid Plant oil Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil Avoid Plant oil Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Fruit Oil Avoid Plant oil Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter Avoid Plant oil Theobroma Grandiflorum (Cupuacu) Seed Butter Avoid Plant oil Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil Avoid Plant oil Hydrogenated Castor Oil Caution Plant oil Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil Caution Plant oil Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil Caution Plant oil Squalene Caution Plant oil C13-15 Alkane Safe Plant oil Caprylyl Caprylate/Caprate Safe Plant oil Coco-Caprylate/Caprate Safe Plant oil Dicaprylyl Carbonate Safe Plant oil Dicaprylyl Ether Safe Plant oil Hydrogenated Polydecene Safe Plant oil Hydrogenated Polyisobutene Safe Plant oil Isododecane Safe Plant oil Isohexadecane Safe Plant oil Paraffinum Liquidum Safe Plant oil Petrolatum Safe Plant oil Squalane Safe Plant oil
Browse the full ingredient index, or read the complete trigger list and how we assess ingredients.
Informational only, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Ingredient suitability for fungal acne varies by person and formulation. Always patch test and consult a qualified clinician.