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 · Lactic Acid · Ceramide AG · Sodium Hyaluronate · Fructose
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 · Lactic Acid · Ceramide AG · Sodium Hyaluronate · Fructose
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin
Cetearyl Alcohol · Isododecane · Argan Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters · Argania Spinosa Leaf Extract · Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables · Silybum Marianum (Milk Thistle) Seed Extract · Linoleic Acid · Linolenic Acid · Oleic Acid · Palmitic Acid · Cholesterol · Stearic Acid · Squalane · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Alcohol · Cetyl Glyceryl Ether · Glyceryl Stearate
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 · Isododecane · Argan Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters · Argania Spinosa Leaf Extract · Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables · Silybum Marianum (Milk Thistle) Seed Extract · Linoleic Acid · Linolenic Acid · Oleic Acid · Palmitic Acid · Cholesterol · Squalane · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Alcohol · Cetyl Glyceryl Ether · Glyceryl Stearate
- Replaces oils washed awayREFATTING
- Stearic Acid · Squalane · Stearyl Alcohol
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Lactic Acid · Hydrolyzed sr-(Tripeptide-137 Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-184 sh-Polypeptide-146) · Argan Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters · Argania Spinosa Leaf Extract · Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables · Silybum Marianum (Milk Thistle) Seed Extract · Ceramide AG · Ceramide AP · Ceramide EOP · Ceramide NG · Ceramide NP · Linoleic Acid · Linolenic Acid · Hydrogenated Lecithin · Cholesterol · Sodium Hyaluronate · Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil · Maltodextrin · Squalane · Pentylene Glycol · Cetyl Glyceryl Ether · Naringenin · 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
- Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Lactic Acid · Argan Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters · Argania Spinosa Leaf Extract · Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables · Silybum Marianum (Milk Thistle) Seed Extract · Ceramide AG · Ceramide AP · Ceramide EOP · Linoleic Acid · Linolenic Acid · Hydrogenated Lecithin · Cholesterol · Sodium Hyaluronate · Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil · Maltodextrin · Squalane · Pentylene Glycol · Cetyl Glyceryl Ether · Naringenin
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Hydrolyzed sr-(Tripeptide-137 Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-184 sh-Polypeptide-146) · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables · Ceramide NG · Ceramide NP · Tocopherol
Glycerin · Hydrolyzed sr-(Tripeptide-137 Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-184 sh-Polypeptide-146) · Silybum Marianum (Milk Thistle) Seed Extract · Polyporus Umbellatus (Mushroom) Extract · Maltodextrin · Tocopherol
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 3 declared functions
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin · Silybum Marianum (Milk Thistle) Seed Extract · Polyporus Umbellatus (Mushroom) Extract
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Hydrolyzed sr-(Tripeptide-137 Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-184 sh-Polypeptide-146) · Maltodextrin
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Tocopherol
Hydrolyzed sr-(Tripeptide-137 Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-184 sh-Polypeptide-146) · Tocopherol
In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Hydrolyzed sr-(Tripeptide-137 Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-184 sh-Polypeptide-146) · Tocopherol
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables
See the 1 declared functions
- Absorbs UV (including to protect the product)UV ABSORBER
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables
Argania Spinosa Leaf Extract · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Argania Spinosa Leaf Extract · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables
Cetearyl Alcohol · Argan Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters · Linoleic Acid · Linolenic Acid · Caproic Acid · Stearic Acid · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Alcohol
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Argan Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters · Linoleic Acid · Linolenic Acid · Caproic Acid · Stearic Acid · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Alcohol
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Linoleic Acid · Linolenic Acid · Caproic Acid · Stearic Acid
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Alcohol
Cetearyl Alcohol · Behenamidopropyl Dimethylamine · Argan Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters · Oleic Acid · Caproic Acid · Palmitic Acid · Hydrogenated Lecithin · Cholesterol · Stearic Acid · Maltodextrin · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Alcohol · Sorbitan Olivate · Glyceryl Stearate
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Behenamidopropyl Dimethylamine · Argan Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters · Oleic Acid · Caproic Acid · Palmitic Acid · Hydrogenated Lecithin · Cholesterol · Stearic Acid · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Alcohol · Sorbitan Olivate · Glyceryl Stearate
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Stearic Acid · Maltodextrin · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Alcohol
Cetearyl Alcohol · Propanediol · Glycerin · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Isododecane · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables · Cholesterol · Maltodextrin · Benzyl Alcohol · Dipropylene Glycol · Pentylene Glycol · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Alcohol
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 5 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Propanediol · Glycerin · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables · Cholesterol · Benzyl Alcohol · Dipropylene Glycol · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Alcohol
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Propanediol · Glycerin · Isododecane · Benzyl Alcohol · Dipropylene Glycol · Pentylene Glycol
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables · Maltodextrin
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Maltodextrin
Cetearyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Alcohol
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Alcohol
See the 1 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Benzyl Alcohol
Glycerin · Lactic Acid · Cholesterol · Caprylhydroxamic Acid · Sodium Citrate · Citric Acid
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 4 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Lactic Acid · Sodium Citrate · Citric Acid
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Caprylhydroxamic Acid · Sodium Citrate · Citric Acid
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin
- Protects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER
- Cholesterol
Glycerin · Fragrance (Parfum) · Isododecane · Linolenic Acid · Caproic Acid · Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil · Benzyl Alcohol · Dipropylene Glycol · Vanillin · Hydroxycitronellal
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin · Fragrance (Parfum) · Isododecane · Linolenic Acid · Caproic Acid · Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil · Benzyl Alcohol · Dipropylene Glycol · Hydroxycitronellal
- Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE
- Vanillin
See 49 other ingredients · 49 total
- Water / Aqua / Eau
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Behenamidopropyl Dimethylamine
- Propanediol
- Glycerin
- Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
- Lactic Acid
- Fragrance (Parfum)
- Isododecane
- Hydrolyzed sr-(Tripeptide-137 Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-184 sh-Polypeptide-146)
- Argan Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters
- Argania Spinosa Leaf Extract
- Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables
- Silybum Marianum (Milk Thistle) Seed Extract
- Polyporus Umbellatus (Mushroom) Extract
- Ceramide AG
- Ceramide AP
- Ceramide EOP
- Ceramide NG
- Ceramide NP
- Linoleic Acid
- Linolenic Acid
- Oleic Acid
- Caproic Acid
- Palmitic Acid
- Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Cholesterol
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
- Stearic Acid
- Fructose
- Maltodextrin
- Squalane
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Dipropylene Glycol
- Pentylene Glycol
- Stearyl Alcohol
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Cetyl Glyceryl Ether
- Caprylhydroxamic Acid
- Naringenin
- Sorbitan Olivate
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Tocopherol
- Sodium Citrate
- Citric Acid
- Vanillin
- Hydroxycitronellal
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.