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
Glycerin · Butylene Glycol · Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract
Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.See the 2 declared functions
- Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
- Glycerin · Butylene Glycol · Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin
Myrica Cerifera (Bayberry) Fruit Wax
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 1 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Myrica Cerifera (Bayberry) Fruit Wax
Myrica Cerifera (Bayberry) Fruit Wax · Butylene Glycol · Origanum Vulgare Oil · Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract · Tamarindus Indica Fruit Extract · Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract · Arginine Levulinate
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
- Myrica Cerifera (Bayberry) Fruit Wax · Butylene Glycol · Origanum Vulgare Oil · Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract · Tamarindus Indica Fruit Extract · Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Arginine Levulinate
VP/VA Copolymer · Glycerin · PVP · Myrica Cerifera (Bayberry) Fruit Wax
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 2 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- VP/VA Copolymer · PVP · Myrica Cerifera (Bayberry) Fruit Wax
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives a fresh feelREFRESHING
- Origanum Vulgare Oil
See the 1 declared functions
- Absorbs UV (including to protect the product)UV ABSORBER
- Polyquaternium-59
Alcohol Denat · Origanum Vulgare Oil · Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives a tightening feelASTRINGENT
- Alcohol Denat · Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract
- Reduces sebum productionANTI-SEBUM
- Origanum Vulgare Oil
See the 1 declared functions
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- PVP
Hydrofluorocarbon 152a · Dimethyl Ether · Alcohol Denat · VP/VA Copolymer · Glycerin · PVP · Water (Aqua/Eau) · Myrica Cerifera (Bayberry) Fruit Wax · Butylene Glycol · Limonene
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 5 declared functions
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Dimethyl Ether · Alcohol Denat · Glycerin · Water (Aqua/Eau) · Butylene Glycol · Limonene
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Dimethyl Ether · Alcohol Denat · Glycerin · PVP · Myrica Cerifera (Bayberry) Fruit Wax · Butylene Glycol
- Pushes the product out (aerosol)PROPELLANT
- Hydrofluorocarbon 152a · Dimethyl Ether
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- VP/VA Copolymer · PVP
- Removes unwanted foamANTIFOAMING
- Alcohol Denat
Alcohol Denat · Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract · Potassium Sorbate
See the 2 declared functions
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Alcohol Denat · Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Potassium Sorbate
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin
Glycerin · Fragrance (Parfum) · Origanum Vulgare Oil · Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract · Limonene
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin · Fragrance (Parfum) · Origanum Vulgare Oil · Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract · Limonene
See 18 other ingredients · 18 total
- Hydrofluorocarbon 152a
- Dimethyl Ether
- Alcohol Denat
- VP/VA Copolymer
- Glycerin
- PVP
- Fragrance (Parfum)
- Water (Aqua/Eau)
- Myrica Cerifera (Bayberry) Fruit Wax
- Butylene Glycol
- Origanum Vulgare Oil
- Polyquaternium-59
- Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract
- Tamarindus Indica Fruit Extract
- Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract
- Arginine Levulinate
- Potassium Sorbate
- Limonene
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.