Disliked
Milk
May feed Fungal Acne
Non-fungal acne-safe products contain ingredients that can worsen fungal acne. If you suspect fungal acne, consult a dermatologist for proper diagnosis.
Explained
Milk comes from cows. It contains proteins, lactic acid, and vitamin A, D, and E.
Milk contains fatty acids in the C12-18 range that are the exact carbon chain lengths that the Malassezia yeast feeds on, like oleic acid and palmitic acid.
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Users who like it
26%
Users who avoid it
74%
What it does
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.1%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Cleansers
Masks
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
4%
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
92426
INCI Name
MILK
All Functions
Skin Conditioning
