Peanut oil

Ingredient type:  FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

Peanut vegetable oil

✨ Role: Peanut oil, often used in cosmetics, is known for its emollient properties. It helps soften and moisturize the skin by forming a protective barrier that retains moisture.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for cosmetic use, but may cause problems for people with peanut allergies.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based.

✨ Note: Despite its moisturizing benefits, it is important to do a skin test before using it to avoid an allergic reaction. Peanut oil can have a specific smell that may not be to everyone's liking.

Found in: Moisturizers, body lotions, hair care products, and certain lip balm formulations.

Comedogenic rating: 2