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
See the 2 declared functions
- Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
- Glycerin · 2,3-Butanediol
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin
Cetearyl Alcohol · Hydrogenated Polydecene · Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin) · Dicaprylyl Ether · Cetearyl Olivate · Glyceryl Stearate · Behenyl Alcohol · Cholesterol · Palmitic Acid · Stearic Acid
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 2 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Hydrogenated Polydecene · Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin) · Dicaprylyl Ether · Cetearyl Olivate · Glyceryl Stearate · Behenyl Alcohol · Cholesterol · Palmitic Acid
- Replaces oils washed awayREFATTING
- Stearic Acid
Hydrogenated Polydecene · Methyl Trimethicone · Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin) · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · 1,2-Hexanediol · Dicaprylyl Ether · Panthenol · 2,3-Butanediol · Ceramide Np · Ceramide Ng · Ceramide Ns · Ceramide As · Ceramide Ap · Cholesterol · Hydrogenated Lecithin · Tocopherol
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
- Hydrogenated Polydecene · Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin) · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · 1,2-Hexanediol · Dicaprylyl Ether · Panthenol · 2,3-Butanediol · Ceramide As · Ceramide Ap · Cholesterol · Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Methyl Trimethicone · Ceramide Np · Ceramide Ng · Ceramide Ns · Tocopherol
Glycerin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Phenyl Trimethicone · Cellulose Gum · Tocopherol
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
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Phenyl Trimethicone · Tocopherol
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Cellulose Gum
Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Extract · Tocopherol
In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Extract · Tocopherol
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Microcrystalline Cellulose
Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Glucoside · Stearic Acid
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Glucoside · Stearic Acid
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Stearic Acid
Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Olivate · Glyceryl Stearate · Behenyl Alcohol · Sorbitan Olivate · Cetearyl Glucoside · Cholesterol · Pentaerythrityl Distearate · Hydrogenated Lecithin · Palmitic Acid · Stearic Acid · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Glyceryl Stearate Se · Cellulose Gum
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Olivate · Glyceryl Stearate · Sorbitan Olivate · Cetearyl Glucoside · Cholesterol · Pentaerythrityl Distearate · Hydrogenated Lecithin · Palmitic Acid · Stearic Acid · Glyceryl Stearate Se
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Olivate · Behenyl Alcohol · Stearic Acid · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Cellulose Gum
Glycerin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Dipropylene Glycol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Hydrogenated Polydecene · Methyl Trimethicone · Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin) · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · 1,2-Hexanediol · Phenyl Trimethicone · Dicaprylyl Ether · Cetearyl Olivate · Behenyl Alcohol · 2,3-Butanediol · Cholesterol · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer · Cellulose Gum · Dextrin · Glyceryl Polymethacrylate
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 8 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Dipropylene Glycol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin) · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Behenyl Alcohol · Cholesterol · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer · Cellulose Gum · Dextrin · Glyceryl Polymethacrylate
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Glycerin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Dipropylene Glycol · Hydrogenated Polydecene · Methyl Trimethicone · 1,2-Hexanediol · Dicaprylyl Ether · 2,3-Butanediol
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Behenyl Alcohol · Cellulose Gum · Dextrin
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Microcrystalline Cellulose · Dextrin
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Microcrystalline Cellulose · Dextrin
- Removes unwanted foamANTIFOAMING
- Phenyl Trimethicone
- Adjusts slipSLIP MODIFIER
- Cetearyl Olivate
- Stops powders from cakingANTICAKING
- Microcrystalline Cellulose
Cetearyl Alcohol · Microcrystalline Cellulose
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Microcrystalline Cellulose
Glycerin · Cholesterol · Microcrystalline Cellulose
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 2 declared functions
- Protects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER
- Cholesterol · Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin
Glycerin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Dipropylene Glycol · Hydrogenated Polydecene · Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil · Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil · Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil · Citronellol
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Dipropylene Glycol · Hydrogenated Polydecene · Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil · Citronellol
- Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE
- Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil · Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
See the 1 declared functions
- Listed as giving skin or hair a good feel (vague CosIng category)TONIC
- Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
See 43 other ingredients · 43 total
- Water/Aqua/Eau
- Glycerin
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Dipropylene Glycol
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Hydrogenated Polydecene
- Methyl Trimethicone
- Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin)
- Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Phenyl Trimethicone
- Dicaprylyl Ether
- Cetearyl Olivate
- Panthenol
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Behenyl Alcohol
- Sorbitan Olivate
- Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Extract
- 2,3-Butanediol
- Cetearyl Glucoside
- Ceramide Np
- Ceramide Ng
- Ceramide Ns
- Ceramide As
- Ceramide Ap
- Cholesterol
- Pentaerythrityl Distearate
- Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Palmitic Acid
- Stearic Acid
- Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Glyceryl Stearate Se
- Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
- Cellulose Gum
- Dextrin
- Glyceryl Polymethacrylate
- Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
- Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
- Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil
- Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
- Citronellol
- Tocopherol
- Yellow 5 (Ci 19140)
Declared fragrance allergens
The label marks these as fragrance allergens that must be declared. They are not impurities, and most people do not react to them.