Ingredients
Full ingredient list as published on the official product page, in descending order of content.
Ingredient overview
Counts show formula structure, not concentration, clinical efficacy, or a safety score.
What the ingredients do
Niacinamide · Isododecane · Glyceryl Stearate Citrate · C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Caprylyl Glycol · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 2 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Isododecane · Glyceryl Stearate Citrate · C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Caprylyl Glycol · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
- Reduces surface roughnessSMOOTHING
- Niacinamide
Tranexamic Acid · Glyceryl Stearate Citrate · C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate · Acetyl Glucosamine · Allantoin · Xanthan Gum · Caprylyl Glycol · Ethylhexylglycerin · Tocopherol · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
CosIng's broadest category. On its own it does not say what the ingredient does.See the 2 declared functions
- Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
- Tranexamic Acid · Glyceryl Stearate Citrate · C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate · Acetyl Glucosamine · Allantoin · Xanthan Gum · Caprylyl Glycol · Ethylhexylglycerin
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Tocopherol · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
Glycerin · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Allantoin · Tocopherol · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 3 declared functions
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Tocopherol · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Tocopherol
Tranexamic Acid · Capryloyl Glycine
See the 3 declared functions
- Gives a tightening feelASTRINGENT
- Tranexamic Acid
- Acts on seborrheic flaking and dandruffANTI-SEBORRHEIC
- Capryloyl Glycine
- Reduces sebum productionANTI-SEBUM
- Capryloyl Glycine
Cetearyl Alcohol · Capryloyl Glycine · Potassium Cetyl Phosphate · Xanthan Gum · Caprylic Acid
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Capryloyl Glycine · Potassium Cetyl Phosphate · Xanthan Gum · Caprylic Acid
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Caprylic Acid
Glyceryl Stearate Citrate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Potassium Cetyl Phosphate · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Xanthan Gum · Caprylic Acid
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Glyceryl Stearate Citrate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Potassium Cetyl Phosphate · Xanthan Gum · Caprylic Acid
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Xanthan Gum
Water (Aqua) · Glycerin · Silica · Propanediol · Isododecane · Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Xanthan Gum · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil · Disodium EDTA
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 6 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Propanediol · Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Xanthan Gum · Disodium EDTA
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Water (Aqua) · Glycerin · Propanediol · Isododecane · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Silica · Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
- Stops powders from cakingANTICAKING
- Silica · Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Xanthan Gum
- Turns the formula into a gelGEL FORMING
- Xanthan Gum
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Silica · Cetearyl Alcohol
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate · Phenoxyethanol · Capryloyl Glycine
See the 2 declared functions
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate · Phenoxyethanol · Capryloyl Glycine
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Phenoxyethanol
Glycerin · Tromethamine · Disodium EDTA
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 3 declared functions
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Tromethamine
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Disodium EDTA
Glycerin · Isododecane · Caprylic Acid
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin · Isododecane · Caprylic Acid
See 28 other ingredients · 28 total
- Water (Aqua)
- Niacinamide
- Glycerin
- Silica
- Propanediol
- Isododecane
- Tranexamic Acid
- Glyceryl Stearate Citrate
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
- Acetyl Glucosamine
- Tromethamine
- Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
- Phenoxyethanol
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Capryloyl Glycine
- Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Allantoin
- Xanthan Gum
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Tocopherol
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
- Disodium EDTA
- Caprylic Acid
- Sodium CitrateMay Contain: Chromium Oxide Greens (CI 77288)
- Iron Oxides (CI 77492)"}]}
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