Is Algae Extract comedogenic?
Algae Extract is considered highly comedogenic (rated 5/5). Acne-prone skin should avoid leave-on products that list it near the top of the ingredient list.
Rated 5 as a class; exact species matter but most checkers flag it.
Also listed as
Algae Extract · Algae · Seaweed Extract · Red Algae Extract · Red Algae
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Frequently asked questions
›Is Algae Extract comedogenic?
Algae Extract is considered highly comedogenic (rated 5/5). Acne-prone skin should avoid leave-on products that list it near the top of the ingredient list.
›What is the comedogenic rating of Algae Extract?
5 out of 5 (high risk). Rated 5 as a class; exact species matter but most checkers flag it.
›Other names for Algae Extract on ingredient labels
Algae, Seaweed Extract, Red Algae Extract, Red Algae