Ingredients
Full ingredient list as published on the official product page, in descending order of content.
Ingredient overview
11ingredients found
8 · 72.7%ingredients grouped by use
6types of use
Hydration1
Skin conditioning3
Moisture retention1
Texture · feel4
Preservation · stability2
Fragrance1
Counts show formula structure, not concentration, clinical efficacy, or a safety score.
What the ingredients do
Draws in moisturePulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.
See the 1 declared functions
- Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
- Sodium Chloride
Skin conditioning
Cocamidopropyl Betaine · Sodium Chloride · Salicylic Acid
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
- Sodium Chloride · Salicylic Acid
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Keeps moisture inForms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.
See the 1 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Polyquaternium-10
Exfoliates
Sodium Chloride · Salicylic Acid
See the 2 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Sodium Chloride
- Softens and loosens the outer layerKERATOLYTIC
- Salicylic Acid
Acts on oil and pores
Salicylic Acid · Piroctone Olamine
See the 1 declared functions
- Acts on seborrheic flaking and dandruffANTI-SEBORRHEIC
- Salicylic Acid · Piroctone Olamine
Cleanses
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate · Cocamidopropyl Betaine
See the 4 declared functions
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate · Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate · Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Creates foamFOAMING
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Mixes oil and waterEmulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.
See the 1 declared functions
- Helps poorly soluble ingredients dissolve in waterSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE
- Sodium Xylenesulfonate
Texture and feel
Water · Cocamidopropyl Betaine · Sodium Chloride
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 3 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine · Sodium Chloride
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Water
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Sodium Chloride
Keeps microbes from growing
Salicylic Acid · Piroctone Olamine
See the 1 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Salicylic Acid · Piroctone Olamine
Keeps the product stableProtects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.
See the 2 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Citric Acid · Sodium Citrate
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Citric Acid · Sodium Citrate