Very Disliked
Olive Oil PEG-7 Esters
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 Seborrheic Dermatitis
Some ingredients are known to be potential triggers for seborrheic dermatitis. However, triggers vary greatly between individuals. Keep a diary to identify your personal triggers and work with a dermatologist to develop a gentle, effective routine.
Can worsen Keratosis Pilaris
Some ingredients are known to be potential triggers for keratosis pilaris. However, triggers vary greatly between individuals. Keep a diary to identify your personal triggers and work with a dermatologist to develop a gentle, effective routine.
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
See all 216 products with Olive Oil PEG-7 Esters
Users who like it
3%
Users who avoid it
97%
What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Emulsifying
The act of emulsion: a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.2%
Top categories
Cleansers
Treatments
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
57875
INCI Name
OLIVE OIL PEG-7 ESTERS
All Functions
Emollient, Emulsifying
