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Is Sunflower Oil safe for perioral dermatitis?

Also known as: helianthus annuus seed oil, helianthus annuus oil

Verdict: Avoid

High in linoleic acid (good) but also oleic acid variants depending on grade. Refined high-oleic sunflower oil particularly can worsen PD.

Where it appears

Sunflower 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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