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Progesterone

Progesterone

Also known as: progesterone

PRO
4/10
Concern level
Moderate concern

Progesterone is a steroid hormone involved in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy, sometimes used in topical formulations for its anti-inflammatory properties.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
4/10
Regulatory
No data

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
314.47 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.10% - 1.00%
CAS Number: 57-83-0

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin6/10

Risks & Warnings

May cause hormonal imbalances; not recommended during pregnancy.

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