Comedogenic Ratings of Oils and Butters in Kenya

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It is very important to know the comedogenic ratings of oils, butters and other ingredients used to make skincare and haircare products since using comedogenic ingredients will clog skin cause pores and cause acne breakouts.

Comedogenic rating 0 – Widely believed to be non comedogenic and will not clog pores

Comedogenic rating 1 – A slight chance that the oil will clog pores

Comedogenic rating 2 – The oil will not clog pores for MOST people

Comedogenic rating 3 – A lot of people will break out but a lot of people will also not break out depending on their skin type (50-50 chance)

Comedogenic rating 4 – MOST people will break out

Comedogenic rating 5 – Almost all people will break out

Abyssinian Oil (aka Crambe Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating – 1

Acai Berry Oil (aka Assai Palm Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating – 2

Amaranth Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 2-3

Amla Oil (aka Indian Gooseberry Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating – 1

Andiroba Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 2

Apricot Kernel Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Argan Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0

Avocado Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 3

comedogenic ratings of oils and butters

Babassu Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1-2

Baobab Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Black Cumin Seed Oil (aka Kalonji oil or Caraway Oil or Nigella sativa Oil or Black Seed Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Black Currant Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0-1

Black Raspberry Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1-2

Blackberry Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0-1

Blueberry Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0-1

Borage Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Brazil Nut Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Broccoli Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1

Buriti Fruit Oil (aka Moriche Palm Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating – 2

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Cacay Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 1-2

Calendula Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating- 1 if infused in a non-comedogenic oil

Camelina Oil (aka False Flax) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating – 3-4

Camellia Oleifera (aka Green Tea Seed Oil and Camellia sinensis Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating– 1 unless you get the high oleic acid green tea seed oil, then it will be 2-3

Camphor Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Carrot Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 3-4

Castor Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1

Chardonnay Grape Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 1-2

Cherry Kernel Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Chia Seed Oil (also White Chia Seed Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating– 3

Chokeberry Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 1-2

Cloudberry Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 1

Cocoa Butter Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 4

Coconut Butter Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 4

Coconut Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 4

Corn Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 3

Cottonseed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 3

Cranberry Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Cucumber Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1

Cupuacu Butter Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 4

Date Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 3

Elderberry Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1-2

Emu Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1

Evening Primrose Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2-3

Fractionated Coconut Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 2-3

Goji Seed Oil (aka Goji Berry Oil or Wolf Berry Seed Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating– 0-1

Grapefruit Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 2

Grape Seed Oil (Grapeseed Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating– 1-2

Green Coffee Oil (Arabica) Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 2

Guava Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1-2

Hazelnut Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1-2

Hemp Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0

Jojoba Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Karanja Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 2

Kiwi Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1

Kukui Nut Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Lanolin Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating- 2

Linseed Oil (aka Flax Seed Oil) {Cold Pressed} Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating– 4

Macadamia Nut Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2-3

Mango Butter Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Mango Seed Oil (Mango Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Maracuja Oil (aka Passion Fruit Seed Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating– 1-2

Marula Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 3-4

Meadowfoam Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1

Milk Thistle Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1

Mink Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 3

Mineral Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0

Moringa Oil (aka Behen Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating – 3-4

Mustard Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2-3

Neem Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1-2

Oat Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 1-2

Olive Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Palm Kernel Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 4

Papaya Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2-3

Peach Kernel Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Peanut Oil (aka Groundnut Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Pecan Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Pequi Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 3

Petrolatum Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0

Perilla Oil (aka Wild Basil Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating – 1-2

Pine Nut Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Plum Kernel Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1-2

Pomegranate Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1

Poppy Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0-1

Prickly Pear Seed Oil (aka Barbary Fig Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating – 1-2

Pumpkin Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Red Palm Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 4

Red Raspberry Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0-1

Rice Bran Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Rosehip Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1

Sacha Inchi Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0-1

Safflower Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0 (high linoleic only)

Sandalwood Seed Oil (aka Sandalwood Nut Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Sapote Oil (aka Mamey Oil or South American Apricot Seed Oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating – 2-3

Sea Buckthorn Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1

Sesame Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 3

Shark Liver Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 3

Shea Butter Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0-2

Shea Nut Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0-2

Soybean Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 4-5

Squalane Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 0-1

Squalene Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating – 0

Strawberry Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1

Sunflower Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0-2 (Hi-oleic acid sunflower oil will clog pores)

Sweet Almond Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Tallow Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Tamanu Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 2

Tomato Seed Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 0-2

Walnut Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 1-2

Watermelon Seed Oil (aka Kalahari oil or Ootanga oil) Comedogenic Ratings

Comedogenic Rating– 0-1

Wheat Germ Oil Comedogenic Rating

Comedogenic Rating– 5

Call the Almasi Skincare Store on 0721 963 156 for countrywide delivery of these vegetable oils and butters after learning their comedogenic ratings.

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