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Linoleic Acid: why it is flagged

• Fungal acne: Fatty acids (C12-C24). Free lauric, myristic, palmitic, stearic and oleic acids are directly usable fatty acids in the range Malassezia needs.

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.

4 products that list it

• Honest Beauty Calm On Foaming Cream CleanserCleanserFungal acne: 3 flaggedPore-clogging: ModeratePregnancy: none flagged
• Kate Somerville DeliKate Soothing CleanserCleanserFungal acne: 5 flaggedPore-clogging: LowPregnancy: none flagged
• Origins GinZing Glow-Boosting Gel MoisturizerMoisturiserFungal acne: 2 flaggedPore-clogging: LowPregnancy: none flagged
• The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HAMoisturiserFungal acne: 5 flaggedPore-clogging: LowPregnancy: none flagged