Mink Oil (mustela Oil)

Mink Oil (Mustela Oil) — animal-derived fat, softens skin but has elevated comedogenicity.

Mink Oil (mustela Oil) is classified as use with caution — it can be a valuable ingredient, but is more likely to cause irritation or sensitivity for some skin types than a plain "safe" ingredient, so patch testing is worth doing first.

Mink Oil (mustela Oil) has a comedogenic rating of 2 out of 5 — low, so it's unlikely to clog pores for most people, though very reactive skin can still respond individually.

Mink Oil (mustela Oil) is classified as an emollient in the Pure Moonlight ingredient database. That classification reflects its primary functional role in a skincare formula.