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Is Wheatgerm Oil (Used In Sunscreen Or Other Product) Be Considered Comedogenic?

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(@aanabill)

Posted : 07/22/2013 9:46 am

is wheatgerm oil considered comedogenic?

i know jojoba oil is considered similar in constituency as sebum and is considered non-comedogenic.

do u guys have any idea about wheatgerm oil (used in any product like cosmetics,sunscreen)??

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(@ghost08)

Posted : 07/22/2013 11:43 am

I found a website that says it's very high on the scale for being comedogenic.

http://www.beneficialbotanicals.com/facts-figures/comedogenic-rating.html

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(@aanabill)

Posted : 07/22/2013 2:39 pm

its a bad idea when used in sunscreens and products.

internet i say!

mixed response!

http://www.newbeauty.com/blog/dailybeauty/4749-the-four-best-oil-extracts-for-your-skin/

http://acnemantra.com/acne-pimple-comedogenic-ingredients-india/

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(@ghost08)

Posted : 07/24/2013 11:11 am

I do think that it might depend on the person using it, and how much is used. I never see the harm in trying something new :)

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(@aanabill)

Posted : 07/25/2013 1:02 am

I do think that it might depend on the person using it, and how much is used. I never see the harm in trying something new smile.png

i am actually worried about the 1st sunscreen in this post which otherwise sounds good. http://www.acne.org/messageboard/topic/331392-comedogenic-ingredientsto-discuss-the-effect-or-no-effect-on-ur-skin/#entry3368791

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