Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil
Oil
Oil is a hydrophobic (water-repelling) substance that can help regulate sebum production in skincare.
May feed Fungal Acne
Malassezia (Pityrosporum) folliculitis is a skin condition with acne-like breakouts caused by malassezia, a type of yeast.
Explained
Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil is made by expressing watermelon seeds. It is a non-fragrant oil with antioxidant and hydrating properties.
Watermelon seed oil contains a high percentage of linoleic acid and other fatty acids. These fatty acids make it a great skin hydrator. This ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe.
See all 259 products with Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil
Users who like it
47%
Users who avoid it
53%
What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Alternative names
Watermelon Seed Oil
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.3%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Treatments
Cleansers
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
5%
References
Products with Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
87444
INCI Name
CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL
EC #
 290-802-9
All Functions
Emollient, Skin Conditioning