Very Disliked
Hydrogenated Mineral Oil
Oil
Oil is a hydrophobic (water-repelling) substance that can help regulate sebum production in skincare.
May cause Acne
Some ingredients have a higher likelihood of clogging pores or triggering breakouts, especially for acne-prone skin. However, skin reactions are individual - what causes breakouts for one person may work fine for another. Patch test if you're concerned.
Can worsen Oily Skin
Some ingredients are known to potentially contribute to excess oil or shine, but they don't affect everyone the same way. Skin can be oily for many reasons, so it's always a good idea to consider your unique skin needs when choosing products.
Explained
Hydrogenated Mineral Oil is an oil. It can be bad for oily skin and be bad for acne prone skin.
See all 2 products with Hydrogenated Mineral Oil
Users who like it
2%
Users who avoid it
98%
What it does
Skin Protecting
To keep skin from being damaged to a certain degree
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0%
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
Products with Hydrogenated Mineral Oil
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
95058
INCI Name
HYDROGENATED MINERAL OIL
All Functions
Skin Protecting
