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Linoleic Acid

Evidenceemerging · Tier 3Irritation riskLowIn products346

C18:2 fatty acid; included as a seborrheic-dermatitis aggravator per the ratified table.

The research

Linoleic Acid is a fatty acid backed by early but promising evidence (evidence tier 3 of 4). We are still building the study record for this ingredient.

Products with Linoleic Acid

In 346 products — most often moisturizers (141), serums (115), eye creams (26), from $7.75 to $364.62. Set up a profile to rank these for your skin. Click any product to learn more.

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DIME

DIME

TBT Cream to Renew + Refresh

Moisturizer

$40.0050.3ml · $0.80/ml

★★★★★4.9(7,530)
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Ideal for

  • RelevantDryness
  • RelevantFine lines & wrinkles
  • RelevantDark spots & hyperpigmentation
  • LowUneven texture

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Glyceryl Stearate and Linoleic Acid)

TBT Cream to Renew + Refresh is a retinoid treatment by DIME. Key ingredients include Water, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol.

Product Ingredients (10)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
WaterGlycerinPentylene GlycolDimethiconeBakuchiolGlyceryl StearateLinoleic AcidPropanediolDimethicone CrosspolymerXanthan Gum

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DIME

DIME

Restorative Night Cream

Moisturizer

$38.0050.3ml · $0.76/ml

★★★★★4.9(5,234)
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Ideal for

  • GoodFine lines & wrinkles
  • GoodDryness
  • RelevantUneven texture
  • LowRedness & sensitivity

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Jojoba Oil, Shea Butter and Linoleic Acid)

Restorative Night Cream is a barrier moisturiser by DIME. Key ingredients include Water, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol.

Product Ingredients (15)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
WaterGlycerinCetearyl AlcoholGlyceryl StearatePentylene GlycolJojoba OilSqualaneCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideShea ButterCarbomerXanthan GumStearyl GlycyrrhetinateLinoleic AcidCeramidesHyaluronic Acid

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FARMACY

FARMACY

Green Clean Gentle Creamy Cleanser - 5.0 oz

Cleanser

$32.00147.9ml · $0.22/ml

★★★★★4.9(684)
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Ideal for

  • RelevantDryness
  • LowUneven texture

Not recommended for

Seborrheic Dermatitis

Green Clean Gentle Creamy Cleanser - 5.0 oz is a water cleanser by FARMACY. Key ingredients include Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Shea Butter.

Product Ingredients (19)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
GlycerinPolyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose DistearateShea ButterCetearyl AlcoholGlyceryl StearateLinoleic AcidCoco-GlucosideSodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate1,2-HexanediolCaprylyl GlycolPalmitic AcidSodium CitrateStearic AcidVitamin EOleic AcidXanthan GumPotassium SorbateSodium BenzoateCitric Acid

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DIME

DIME

Dewy Day Cream with Rosehip + Tremella

Moisturizer

$38.0050.3ml · $0.76/ml

★★★★★4.8(7,284)
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Ideal for

  • GoodFine lines & wrinkles
  • GoodDryness
  • RelevantRedness & sensitivity
  • LowUneven texture

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate and Linoleic Acid)

Dewy Day Cream with Rosehip + Tremella is a barrier moisturiser by DIME. Key ingredients include Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin.

Product Ingredients (15)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
WaterCetearyl AlcoholGlycerinPentylene GlycolGlyceryl Stearate1,2-HexanediolSqualaneCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideXanthan GumCarbomerLinoleic AcidBetaineChamomilla Recutita Flower ExtractCeramidesHyaluronic Acid

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Bubble

Bubble

Cosmic Silk Hydrating Milky Toner

Cleanser

$16.00100.5ml · $0.16/ml

★★★★★4.8(2,546)
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Ideal for

  • GoodRedness & sensitivity
  • GoodFine lines & wrinkles
  • GoodDryness
  • RelevantUneven texture

Not recommended for

Seborrheic Dermatitis

Cosmic Silk Hydrating Milky Toner is a water cleanser by Bubble. Key ingredients include Glycerin, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Linoleic Acid.

Product Ingredients (19)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
GlycerinCoco-Caprylate/CaprateLinoleic AcidOleic AcidHyaluronic AcidPhenoxyethanolEthylhexylglycerinVitamin EXanthan GumSodium BenzoateAllantoinCaprylyl GlycolPotassium SorbateCitric AcidPentylene GlycolCarbomerCeramidesCholesterolSodium Lauroyl Lactylate

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Saturday Skin

Saturday Skin

Yuzu Vitamin C Brightening Sleep Mask

Supplement

$20.3050.3ml · $0.40/ml

★★★★★4.8(1,220)
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Ideal for

  • StrongDark circles
  • StrongFine lines & wrinkles
  • StrongLoss of firmness
  • StrongUneven tone & radiance

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaPsoriasis

Caution

May aggravate: Rosacea (Limonene); Seborrheic Dermatitis (Linoleic Acid)

Yuzu Vitamin C Brightening Sleep Mask is a supplement by Saturday Skin. Key ingredients include Glycerin, Niacinamide, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride.

Product Ingredients (20)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
GlycerinNiacinamideCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride1,2-HexanediolCarbomerCaprylyl GlycolButylene GlycolTromethamineEthylhexylglycerinVitamin ELimoneneDisodium EDTAPropanediolHydrogenated LecithinL-Ascorbic AcidCeramidesLinoleic AcidRetinolCholesterolStearic Acid

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Estée Lauder

Estée Lauder

Estée Lauder DayWear Sheer Tint Release Advanced Multi-Protection Anti-Oxidant Moisturizer SPF15 50ml

Moisturizer

$57.1550ml · $1.14/ml

★★★★★4.8(581)
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Ideal for

  • GoodDryness
  • RelevantFine lines & wrinkles
  • RelevantUneven texture
  • LowRedness & sensitivity

Not recommended for

Acne & breakoutsAtopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosacea

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Linoleic Acid, Isopropyl Myristate and Stearyl Alcohol); Perioral Dermatitis (Isopropyl Myristate and Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance)

Estée Lauder DayWear Sheer Tint Release Advanced Multi-Protection Anti-Oxidant Moisturizer SPF15 50ml is a spf moisturiser by Estée Lauder. Key ingredients include Octinoxate, Octisalate, Dimethicone.

Product Ingredients (35)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
OctinoxateOctisalateDimethiconeButylene GlycolCyclopentasiloxaneAvobenzonePentylene GlycolHydrogenated LecithinCamellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf ExtractCholesterolHyaluronic AcidTrehaloseLecithinSqualaneLinoleic AcidGlycerinSodium PCAUreaCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideIsopropyl MyristateTromethamineStearyl AlcoholCarbomerSodium HydroxideFragranceLinaloolBenzyl SalicylateDisodium EDTASodium BenzoatePotassium SorbateChlorphenesinPhenoxyethanolIron OxidesTitanium Dioxide

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Clinique

Clinique

Clinique Daily Calm™ Soothing Repair Cream 50ml

Moisturizer

$57.1550ml · $1.14/ml

★★★★★4.8(2,875)
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Ideal for

  • GoodFine lines & wrinkles
  • GoodDryness
  • GoodRedness & sensitivity
  • LowUneven texture

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Shea Butter, Stearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate and Linoleic Acid)

Clinique Daily Calm™ Soothing Repair Cream 50ml is a antioxidant serum by Clinique. Key ingredients include Shea Butter, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol.

Product Ingredients (20)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
Shea ButterGlycerinButylene GlycolDimethiconeStearyl AlcoholGlyceryl StearatePentylene GlycolHyaluronic AcidCholesterolLinoleic AcidTrehaloseCeramidesDipotassium Glycyrrhizate1,2-HexanediolSodium HydroxideCarbomerVitamin EDisodium EDTAChlorphenesinPotassium Sorbate

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Bobbi Brown

Bobbi Brown

Hydrating Face Moisturizer Cream with Hyaluronic Acid

Moisturizer

$69.0050.3ml · $1.37/ml

★★★★★4.7(892)
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Ideal for

  • GoodFine lines & wrinkles
  • GoodDryness
  • LowUneven texture
  • LowRedness & sensitivity

Not recommended for

Acne & breakouts

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Cetyl Alcohol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Myristyl Myristate, Glyceryl Stearate and Linoleic Acid)

Hydrating Face Moisturizer Cream with Hyaluronic Acid is a antioxidant serum by Bobbi Brown. Key ingredients include Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Cetyl Alcohol.

Product Ingredients (23)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
DimethiconeButylene GlycolCetyl AlcoholEthylhexyl PalmitateMyristyl MyristateGlyceryl StearateAlgae ExtractVitamin ECholesterolLinoleic AcidTrehaloseGlycerinLecithinCeramidesHyaluronic AcidPolysorbate 20Caprylyl GlycolGlycineSodium HydroxideCarbomerCitric AcidDisodium EDTAPhenoxyethanol

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MAC

MAC

Hyper Real Serumizer Skin Balancing Hydration Serum - 1.0 oz

Serum

$65.0029.6ml · $2.20/ml

★★★★★4.7(1,698)
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Ideal for

  • ExcellentEnlarged pores
  • ExcellentUneven texture
  • ExcellentBlackheads
  • ExcellentDryness

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaPsoriasisRosacea

Caution

May aggravate: Melasma (Fragrance); Seborrheic Dermatitis (Linoleic Acid); Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance)

Hyper Real Serumizer Skin Balancing Hydration Serum - 1.0 oz is a exfoliant by MAC. Key ingredients include Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin.

Product Ingredients (34)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
DimethiconeButylene GlycolGlycerinNiacinamideTrehaloseCholesterolLinoleic AcidSalicylic AcidLactic AcidGlycolic AcidCitric AcidAlgae ExtractCamellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractHyaluronic AcidCarbomerAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP CopolymerXanthan GumHydrogenated LecithinSodium HydroxideTromethamineSilicaFragranceBenzyl SalicylateLimoneneLinaloolTitanium DioxideMicaCaprylyl GlycolBHTDisodium EDTAVitamin EMagnesium Ascorbyl PhosphatePhenoxyethanolSodium Benzoate

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Educational information, not medical advice. Study findings summarise the cited research and may not reflect every formulation.