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 · Sodium PCA · Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 · Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil · Butylene Glycol
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 · Sodium PCA · Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 · Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil · Butylene Glycol
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin
Sodium Polyacrylate · Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil · Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 1 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Sodium Polyacrylate · Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil · Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum
Sodium Polyacrylate · Sodium PCA · Caffeine · Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil · Xanthan Gum · Butylene Glycol
CosIng's broadest category. On its own it does not say what the ingredient does.See the 1 declared functions
- Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
- Sodium Polyacrylate · Sodium PCA · Caffeine · Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil · Xanthan Gum · Butylene Glycol
Glycerin · Sodium Polyacrylate · Polyvinyl Alcohol · Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum · Polyacrylic Acid
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 2 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Sodium Polyacrylate · Polyvinyl Alcohol · Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum · Polyacrylic Acid
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin
See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Hydroxyacetophenone
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil · Chondrus Crispus Powder · Carrageenan
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil · Chondrus Crispus Powder · Carrageenan
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives a tightening feelASTRINGENT
- Aluminum Glycinate
See the 1 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Xanthan Gum
Sodium Polyacrylate · Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum · Xanthan Gum · Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate · Polyacrylic Acid
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Sodium Polyacrylate · Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum · Xanthan Gum · Polyacrylic Acid
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Xanthan Gum · Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
Glycerin · Sodium Polyacrylate · Polyvinyl Alcohol · Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil · Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum · Xanthan Gum · Agar · Polyacrylic Acid · Butylene Glycol · Potassium Chloride
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 6 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Sodium Polyacrylate · Polyvinyl Alcohol · Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum · Xanthan Gum · Agar · Polyacrylic Acid · Butylene Glycol · Potassium Chloride
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Sodium Polyacrylate · Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum · Xanthan Gum · Agar · Polyacrylic Acid
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Glycerin · Butylene Glycol
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Sodium Polyacrylate
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
- Turns the formula into a gelGEL FORMING
- Xanthan Gum
See the 2 declared functions
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Chlorphenesin
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Chlorphenesin
Glycerin · Tartaric Acid · Aluminum Glycinate · Sodium Phytate
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 3 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Tartaric Acid · Aluminum Glycinate
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Sodium Phytate
Glycerin · Caffeine · Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin · Caffeine · Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
See 22 other ingredients · 22 total
- Water/Aqua/Eau
- Glycerin
- Sodium Polyacrylate
- Polyvinyl Alcohol
- Sodium PCA
- Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5
- Caffeine
- Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
- Tartaric Acid
- Chondrus Crispus Powder
- Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum
- Hydroxyacetophenone
- Carrageenan
- Xanthan Gum
- Agar
- Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
- Polyacrylic Acid
- Butylene Glycol
- Potassium Chloride
- Aluminum Glycinate
- Sodium Phytate
- Chlorphenesin