Ricinoleic Acid
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
Ricinoleic Acid is a fatty acid and major component of castor oil.
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What it does
Cleansing
To free from dirt, contamination, or impurities
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%
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
References
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
79660
INCI Name
RICINOLEIC ACID
EC #
 205-470-2 / -
All Functions
Cleansing, Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant