- Comedogenic
- 2 / 5
- Irritancy
- 0 / 5
- Fungal acne
- Trigger
- Type
- Plant butter
- INCI name
- Mangifera Indica Seed Butter
- Also listed as
- Mango Butter, Mango Seed Butter
Who should avoid it?
Suitable for most skin types. If you are very acne-prone, check where it sits in the ingredient list: the lower, the better.
Non-comedogenic oils ranked Fungal-acne safe ingredients list
Frequently asked questions
Is Mango Butter comedogenic?
Mildly, so most people are fine. Mango Butter (INCI: Mangifera Indica Seed Butter) has a comedogenic rating of 2 out of 5. A softer, less greasy butter than shea, with low-to-moderate comedogenic potential.
Is Mango Butter safe for fungal acne?
No. Mango Butter can feed Malassezia yeast, so people with fungal acne usually avoid it.
Does Mango Butter cause acne?
It is unlikely to. Breakouts usually come from other ingredients in the formula, or from non-cosmetic causes.
What are other names for Mangifera Indica Seed Butter?
On labels it can also appear as Mango Butter or Mango Seed Butter.