Mixed
Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil
Oil
Oil is a hydrophobic (water-repelling) substance that can help regulate sebum production in skincare.
Reduces Irritation
These ingredients are often used to help reduce irritation and support the skin barrier. They can be especially helpful for soothing sensitive or reactive skin, but how well they work can vary from person to person.
May feed Fungal Acne
These ingredients are considered potential triggers for fungal acne, but not everyone will react to them. Because fungal acne can be tricky to identify and manage, it’s best to consult a dermatologist for an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.
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 295 products with Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil
Users who like it
53%
Users who avoid it
47%
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
