Noncomedogenic: Term meant to indicate that a product will not clog pores. This term is not regulated by the FDA or any other organization, so a cosmetics company can make this claim regardless of proof or substantiation of any kind.
(Source: www.fda.gov)
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LOW CLOGGING PROBABILITY
Almond Oil (Sweet Almond)
Anhydrous Lanolin
Apricot Kernal Oil
Avocado Oil
Beeswax
Bentonite Clay
Candelilla Wax
Castor Oil
Cetearyl Alcohol
Chamomile Extract
Emulsifying Wax NF
Emu Oil
Evening Primrose Oil
Glycerin
Hexyldecanol
Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
Jojoba
Kaolin Clay
Olive Oil
Peanut Oil
Polysorbate 20 and 80
Safflower Oil
Sesame Oil
Squalane
Stearic Acid
Sunflower Oil
Tocopherol
Aloe Vera (cold pressed)
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MEDIUM CLOGGING PROBABILITY
Corn Oil
Cottonseed Oil
Crisco Sodium
Glyceryl Stearate SE
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Mink Oil
Soybean Oil
Sulfonated Castor Oil
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HIGH CLOGGING PROBABILITY
Cocoa Butter
Coconut Oil
Chloride (salt)
Wheat Germ Oil