Emollient

Peanut Oil

Peanut Oil — care ingredient. Comedogenicity level: 2/5. Irritation level: 0/5. Use with caution.

⚠ Use with Caution
Comedogenic Rating
2/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

Key Benefits

✓ Barrier

Suitable for Skin Types

CombinationNormal

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Peanut Oil do in skincare?
Peanut Oil — care ingredient. Comedogenicity level: 2/5. Irritation level: 0/5. Use with caution.
Is Peanut Oil safe for skin?
Peanut 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.
Does Peanut Oil clog pores?
Peanut 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.
What category of ingredient is Peanut Oil?
Peanut Oil is classified as an emollient in the Pure Moonlight ingredient database. That classification reflects its primary functional role in a skincare formula.

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