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Is Palm Oil safe for perioral dermatitis?

Also known as: elaeis guineensis oil, elaeis guineensis, palm kernel oil, sodium palmate

Verdict: Avoid

High in oleic and palmitic acid. Comedogenic with a high Malassezia-feeding risk. Found in many soaps, cleansers, and lip products.

Where it appears

Palm Oil is a common ingredient found in everyday skincare, haircare, and personal care products. If you have perioral dermatitis, actively check every product label for this ingredient and its aliases.

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