Deanna Yusoff Instagram – Have you ever heard of a mouthful like ‘Non-Comodogenic’? It’s one of those Skincare terms that make us go “Huh?” The term “non-comedogenic” comes from two Latin words: “non” meaning “not” and “comedo” meaning “acne lesion.” Non-comedogenic products are typically made with ingredients that are lightweight, easily absorbed into the skin, and don’t leave a heavy or greasy residue. Examples of non-comedogenic ingredients include oils like jojoba and grapeseed, as well as water-based ingredients like hyaluronic acid and glycerin. Non-comedogenic products are particularly important for people with acne-prone or oily skin, as they are more susceptible to clogged pores and breakouts. Using non-comedogenic products can help prevent these issues and promote clearer, healthier-looking skin. On the other hand, comodogenic ingredients typically include heavy oils, waxes, and other substances that create a barrier on the skin, preventing it from breathing and leading to the accumulation of sebum, sweat, and bacteria. Coconut oil is considered to be a comedogenic oil, meaning that it has a high likelihood of clogging pores and contributing to acne breakouts. This is because coconut oil is rich in fatty acids that can be too heavy for some skin types. While coconut oil has many potential benefits for the skin, including its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties, it may not be the best choice for those who are prone to breakouts. It is however often used for body massage because of its lubricating properties, which can help to facilitate smooth and easy massage movements. It’s time to settle the debate once and for all: are you team como or team non-como? Share your skincare secrets in the comments below and let me know which carrier oils work best for your skin! Bonus points for the silliest skincare routine. Let’s have some fun! #noncomodogenic #Comodogenic #seedoil #carrieroils #lightoil #acne #skincongestion #skinissues #tropical #sweating #lightweight #oilyskin #holisticskin #naturalskincare #skincareingredient #ingredient #formulating #deannaformulates #certifiedformulator #malaysia #holisticskincare #singapore