Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil

Oryza sativa (rice) bran oil is pressed from the outer bran of rice kernels. As an emollient, it softens skin, supports the feel of the barrier, and adds light occlusion, with naturally occurring antioxidants built in.
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Ingredient Snapshot

Overview
Rice bran oil that softens skin and adds natural antioxidants.
Category
Barrier Support, Skin Conditioning, Hydration, Antioxidant
Type
Emollient

Ingredient Ratings

Overall Rating

Good

Comedogenic Risk

Low

Skin Benefits

Locks in moisture with a soft, non-greasy finish, leaving skin supple. Provides natural antioxidants that help support skin's resilience to daily stressors.

Uses In Skincare & Cosmetics

Found in moisturizers, facial oils, cleansing oils, lip balms, and sunscreens for emollience and slip.

Comedogenic Rating

Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil has a comedogenic rating of 2. It has a low likelihood of clogging pores but may not suit all skin types.

Safety

Generally low irritation risk and well tolerated. Those prone to clogged pores may experience breakouts due to its moderate comedogenic rating (around 2); patch test if acne-prone or sensitive.

Is Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil a Good Ingredient?

Rated Good as a stable, antioxidant-rich emollient that softens skin and supports barrier feel with a light finish, and it's usually non-irritating. Its moderate comedogenicity means very acne-prone users might not tolerate it as well, which is what keeps it from ranking higher.

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