Fatty acid ingredients
All 4 fatty acids in the directory, sorted by pore-clogging risk. 0 rate 0–1 and 1 rate 3 or above, averaging 2.5 on the 5-point scale.
| Ingredient | INCI name | Rating | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oleic Acid | Oleic Acid | 2 | established |
| Palmitic Acid | Palmitic Acid | 2 | established |
| Stearic Acid | Stearic Acid | 2 | established |
| Lauric Acid | Lauric Acid | 4 | established |
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