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 Chloride · Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil · Lactic Acid · Mannitol · Polydextrose · Sodium PCA
Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.See the 3 declared functions
- Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
- Glycerin · Sodium Chloride · Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil · Lactic Acid · Mannitol · Polydextrose · Sodium PCA
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin
- Raises skin moistureMOISTURISING
- Mannitol
See the 1 declared functions
- Reduces surface roughnessSMOOTHING
- Niacinamide
Cocamidopropyl Betaine · Sodium Chloride · Salicylic Acid · Lactic Acid · Tocopherol · Gluconolactone · Mannitol · Sodium PCA · Calcium Gluconate · Eucalyptus Globulus (Eucalyptus) Leaf Oil · Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Oil · Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil · Beta-Caryophyllene
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 · Lactic Acid · Gluconolactone · Mannitol · Sodium PCA · Eucalyptus Globulus (Eucalyptus) Leaf Oil · Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Oil · Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil · Beta-Caryophyllene
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine · Tocopherol · Calcium Gluconate
Glycerin · Acrylates Crosspolymer-4 · Tocopherol · Zea Mays (Corn) Starch
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 3 declared functions
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin · Zea Mays (Corn) Starch
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Acrylates Crosspolymer-4
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Tocopherol
See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Tocopherol
Pumice · Sodium Chloride · Salicylic Acid · Charcoal Powder · Zea Mays (Corn) Starch · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Quartz
See the 2 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Pumice · Sodium Chloride · Charcoal Powder · Zea Mays (Corn) Starch · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Quartz
- Softens and loosens the outer layerKERATOLYTIC
- Salicylic Acid
See the 1 declared functions
- Acts on seborrheic flaking and dandruffANTI-SEBORRHEIC
- Salicylic Acid
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate · Cocamidopropyl Betaine · Acrylates Crosspolymer-4
See the 4 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate · Cocamidopropyl Betaine · Acrylates Crosspolymer-4
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate · Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Creates foamFOAMING
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Acrylates Crosspolymer-4 · Microcrystalline Cellulose
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 1 declared functions
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Acrylates Crosspolymer-4 · Microcrystalline Cellulose
Cocamidopropyl Betaine · Pumice · Glycerin · Acrylates Crosspolymer-4 · Propanediol · Sodium Chloride · Charcoal Powder · Zea Mays (Corn) Starch · Mannitol · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Amylopectin · Dextrin · Polydextrose · Limonene · Pinene
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 7 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine · Pumice · Glycerin · Acrylates Crosspolymer-4 · Propanediol · Sodium Chloride · Zea Mays (Corn) Starch · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Amylopectin · Dextrin
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Pumice · Sodium Chloride · Zea Mays (Corn) Starch · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Dextrin · Polydextrose
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Charcoal Powder · Zea Mays (Corn) Starch · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Dextrin
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Zea Mays (Corn) Starch · Mannitol · Amylopectin · Dextrin
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Glycerin · Propanediol · Limonene
- Stops powders from cakingANTICAKING
- Zea Mays (Corn) Starch · Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Removes unwanted foamANTIFOAMING
- Pinene
Charcoal Powder · Zea Mays (Corn) Starch · Microcrystalline Cellulose
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Charcoal Powder · Zea Mays (Corn) Starch · Microcrystalline Cellulose
Salicylic Acid · Sodium Benzoate
See the 1 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Salicylic Acid · Sodium Benzoate
Glycerin · Glycolic Acid · Lactic Acid · Gluconolactone · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Sodium Benzoate · Calcium Gluconate · Sodium Hydroxide
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 5 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Glycolic Acid · Lactic Acid · Sodium Hydroxide
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin · Sodium Hydroxide
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Gluconolactone · Calcium Gluconate
- Protects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER
- Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Prevents corrosion of packaging and equipmentANTICORROSIVE
- Sodium Benzoate
Glycerin · Eucalyptus Globulus (Eucalyptus) Leaf Oil · Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil · Abies Sibirica (Siberian Fir) Oil · Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Oil · Pogostemon Cablin (Patchouli) Oil · Limonene · Linalool · Linalyl Acetate · Beta-Caryophyllene
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin · Eucalyptus Globulus (Eucalyptus) Leaf Oil · Abies Sibirica (Siberian Fir) Oil · Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Oil · Limonene · Linalool · Beta-Caryophyllene
- Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE
- Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil · Pogostemon Cablin (Patchouli) Oil · Linalyl Acetate
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
Registered in CosIng, but broad in meaning or without a category.See the 1 declared functions
- Listed as giving skin or hair a good feel (vague CosIng category)TONIC
- Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
See 38 other ingredients · 38 total
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Pumice
- Glycerin
- Acrylates Crosspolymer-4
- Propanediol
- Sodium Chloride
- Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil
- Salicylic Acid
- Glycolic Acid
- Lactic Acid
- Tocopherol
- Niacinamide
- Gluconolactone
- Charcoal Powder
- Zea Mays (Corn) Starch
- Mannitol
- Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Amylopectin
- Dextrin
- Polydextrose
- Sodium Benzoate
- Sodium PCA
- Calcium Gluconate
- Quartz
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Eucalyptus Globulus (Eucalyptus) Leaf Oil
- Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
- Abies Sibirica (Siberian Fir) Oil
- Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Oil
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil
- Pogostemon Cablin (Patchouli) Oil
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Linalyl Acetate
- Pinene
- Beta-Caryophyllene