
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 · Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract · Zinc PCA · Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
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 · Zinc PCA · Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin · Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
Squalane · Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Sodium Polyacrylate · Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract · Melia Azadirachta Seed Oil
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 3 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Squalane · Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Sodium Polyacrylate · Melia Azadirachta Seed Oil
- Replaces oils washed awayREFATTING
- Squalane
- Reduces surface roughnessSMOOTHING
- Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
Squalane · Sodium Polyacrylate · Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract · Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract · Zinc PCA · Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate · Spiraea Ulmaria Flower Extract · Xanthan Gum · Tocopheryl Acetate
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
- Squalane · Sodium Polyacrylate · Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract · Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract · Zinc PCA · Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate · Spiraea Ulmaria Flower Extract · Xanthan Gum · Tocopheryl Acetate
Glycerin · Sodium Polyacrylate · Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract · Colloidal Oatmeal · Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 2 declared functions
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin · Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract · Colloidal Oatmeal · Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Sodium Polyacrylate
Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Eases skin discomfortSOOTHING
- Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract · Tocopheryl Acetate
In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract · Tocopheryl Acetate
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Colloidal Oatmeal
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract · Spiraea Ulmaria Flower Extract
See the 2 declared functions
- Acts on seborrheic flaking and dandruffANTI-SEBORRHEIC
- Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract
- Gives a tightening feelASTRINGENT
- Spiraea Ulmaria Flower Extract
Cetearyl Alcohol · Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract · Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract · Xanthan Gum · Coco-Glucoside
See the 4 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Xanthan Gum · Coco-Glucoside
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract · Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract · Coco-Glucoside
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Creates foamFOAMING
- Coco-Glucoside
Cetearyl Alcohol · Sodium Polyacrylate · Xanthan Gum
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Sodium Polyacrylate · Xanthan Gum
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Xanthan Gum
Water (Aqua) · Glycerin · Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Sodium Polyacrylate · Colloidal Oatmeal · Xanthan Gum
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 6 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Sodium Polyacrylate · Xanthan Gum
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Water (Aqua) · Glycerin
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Sodium Polyacrylate · Xanthan Gum
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Sodium Polyacrylate · Colloidal Oatmeal
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Colloidal Oatmeal
- Turns the formula into a gelGEL FORMING
- Xanthan Gum
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol
See the 2 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Phenoxyethanol
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Phenoxyethanol
Glycerin · Potassium Hydroxide · Citric Acid
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 3 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Potassium Hydroxide · Citric Acid
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Citric Acid
See 22 other ingredients · 22 total
- Salicylic Acid 2%
- Water (Aqua)
- Glycerin
- Squalane
- Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate
- Sodium Polyacyloyldimethyl Taurate
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Sodium Polyacrylate
- Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
- Colloidal Oatmeal
- Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract
- Zinc PCA
- Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
- Melia Azadirachta Seed Oil
- Spiraea Ulmaria Flower Extract
- Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract
- Xanthan Gum
- Coco-Glucoside
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Potassium Hydroxide
- Citric Acid
- Phenoxyethanol