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 · Saccharide Isomerate · Fructooligosaccharides · Potassium Lactate · Lactic Acid
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 · Saccharide Isomerate · Fructooligosaccharides · Potassium Lactate · Lactic Acid
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 1 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Xanthan Gum · Gluconolactone · Fructooligosaccharides · Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract · Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract · Potassium Lactate · Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice · Lactic Acid · Calcium Gluconate
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
- Xanthan Gum · Gluconolactone · Fructooligosaccharides · Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract · Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract · Potassium Lactate · Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice · Lactic Acid
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Calcium Gluconate
Glycerin · Polyquaternium-10 · Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 2 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Polyquaternium-10 · Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Eases skin discomfortSOOTHING
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives a tightening feelASTRINGENT
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Sodium Decylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate · Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside · Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate · Xanthan Gum · Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate · Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate · Polyquaternium-78
See the 4 declared functions
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Sodium Decylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate · Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside · Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate · Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate · Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate · Polyquaternium-78
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Sodium Decylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate · Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside · Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate · Xanthan Gum · Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Sodium Decylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate
- Creates foamFOAMING
- Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
Sodium Decylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate · Xanthan Gum · Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate · Polyquaternium-78
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 3 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Sodium Decylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate · Xanthan Gum · Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate · Polyquaternium-78
- Helps poorly soluble ingredients dissolve in waterSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE
- Sodium Decylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Xanthan Gum
Water (Aqua) · Glycerin · Xanthan Gum · Propanediol · Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 6 declared functions
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Water (Aqua) · Glycerin · Propanediol · Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Xanthan Gum · Propanediol
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Xanthan Gum
- Turns the formula into a gelGEL FORMING
- Xanthan Gum
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Sodium Benzoate · Potassium Sorbate
See the 1 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Sodium Benzoate · Potassium Sorbate
Glycerin · Gluconolactone · Sodium Benzoate · Citric Acid · Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate · Potassium Lactate · Lactic Acid · Calcium Gluconate · Sodium Citrate
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 4 declared functions
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Gluconolactone · Citric Acid · Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate · Calcium Gluconate · Sodium Citrate
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Citric Acid · Potassium Lactate · Lactic Acid · Sodium Citrate
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin
- Prevents corrosion of packaging and equipmentANTICORROSIVE
- Sodium Benzoate
See 26 other ingredients · 26 total
- Water (Aqua)
- Sodium Decylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate
- Glycerin
- Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
- Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate
- Naturally Derived Fragrance
- Xanthan Gum
- Propanediol
- Gluconolactone
- Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate
- Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
- Polyquaternium-78
- Sodium Benzoate
- Polyquaternium-10
- Saccharide Isomerate
- Potassium Sorbate
- Fructooligosaccharides
- Citric Acid
- Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
- Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
- Potassium Lactate
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Lactic Acid
- Calcium Gluconate
- Sodium Citrate