In our reference data, Olus Oil can feed Malassezia (fungal acne).
Olus Oil is a refined vegetable oil blend (INCI for mixed plant-derived triglycerides) used as an emollient and skin-conditioning base ingredient. It softens skin, supports the lipid barrier, and serves as a carrier or texture agent in formulations.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Contact irritation or mild redness | Rare | Generally well tolerated; occasional irritation in sensitive skin. |
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Rare | Possible sensitization to plant-derived components. |
| Comedogenicity / clogged pores | Uncommon | May contribute to breakouts in acne-prone individuals depending on oil composition. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.