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
zingiber officinale (ginger) root powder
Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.See the 1 declared functions
- Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
- zingiber officinale (ginger) root powder
carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil · helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 1 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil · helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil
carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil · helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed wax · helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil · curcuma longa (turmeric) root powder · zingiber officinale (ginger) root powder · melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf 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
- carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil · helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed wax · curcuma longa (turmeric) root powder · zingiber officinale (ginger) root powder
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil · melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil
helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil · curcuma longa (turmeric) root powder · melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 2 declared functions
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- curcuma longa (turmeric) root powder · melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil
melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil
In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil
carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil · polyhydroxystearic acid
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- polyhydroxystearic acid
carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil · helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 2 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil
zingiber officinale (ginger) root powder
See the 1 declared functions
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- zingiber officinale (ginger) root powder
curcuma longa (turmeric) root powder · zingiber officinale (ginger) root powder · melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- curcuma longa (turmeric) root powder · zingiber officinale (ginger) root powder · melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil