Avocado Oil
INCI: Persea Gratissima Oil · CAS: 8024-32-6
Rich, high-oleic oil (60–70%) loaded with vitamins A, D, E, and phytosterols. Deeply nourishes dry/mature skin but heavy and not ideal for acne-prone.
ComedogenicDescribes any ingredient, cosmetic, or skincare product that tends to clog pores. Scored 0 (non-comedogenic) to 5 (highly likely to clog pores).
3 / 5
IrritancyRefers to the state or quality of being irritating, provoking annoyance, or causing physical discomfort. Scored 0 (well tolerated) to 5 (likely to irritate sensitive skin).
1 / 5
EWGThe Environmental Working Group operates the EWG Skin Deep® Cosmetics Database, which evaluates the safety of tens of thousands of personal care products. Scored 0–10 based on hazard level: 0–2 low hazard, 3–6 moderate, 7–10 high.
1 / 10
Functions
emollient, occlusive
Functions in a formula
- emollient
- occlusive
- antioxidant-carrier
Possible concerns
Suitable for skin types
- Dry
- Mature
- Normal
Also listed as
Avocado Oil · Persea Americana Oil
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This page is continuously reviewed. Last updated 7/1/2026.
Informational only - not medical advice. See methodology.