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Glycol Stearate: why it is flagged

• Fungal acne: Fatty esters. Esters of C12-C24 fatty acids (myristates, palmitates, stearates, oleates, laurates) can be split by Malassezia lipases.

Not medical advice. These checks read the published ingredient list against public rule lists; results vary from person to person, formulas change, and ingredient lists can be incomplete. Ask a dermatologist or your doctor (and in pregnancy, your midwife or obstetrician) before relying on them.

8 products that list it

• Banila Clean It Zero Foam CleanserCleanserFungal acne: 6 flaggedPore-clogging: HighPregnancy: none flagged
• Doctor Fiterman Sun ProtectSunscreenFungal acne: 5 flaggedPore-clogging: LowPregnancy: none flagged
• Duke Cannon Hydrating Face WashCleanserFungal acne: 1 flaggedPore-clogging: LowPregnancy: none flagged
• e.l.f. Cosmetics SuperClarify CleanserCleanserFungal acne: 1 flaggedPore-clogging: LowPregnancy: check 1
• Neutrogena Fresh Foaming CleanserCleanserFungal acne: 1 flaggedPore-clogging: LowPregnancy: check 1
• Pacifica Sea Foam Complete Face WashCleanserFungal acne: 1 flaggedPore-clogging: LowPregnancy: none flagged
• Pacifica Travel Size Sea Foam Complete Face WashCleanserFungal acne: 2 flaggedPore-clogging: ModeratePregnancy: none flagged
• Vaseline Intensive Care Nourishing MoistureMoisturiserFungal acne: 6 flaggedPore-clogging: HighPregnancy: none flagged