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
Propylene Glycol · Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.See the 3 declared functions
- Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
- Propylene Glycol · Panax Ginseng Root Extract
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Propylene Glycol
- Raises skin moistureMOISTURISING
- Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
Caprylyl Glycol · Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil · Panax Ginseng Root Extract
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 1 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Caprylyl Glycol · Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil · Panax Ginseng Root Extract
Caprylyl Glycol · Panthenol · Allantoin · Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil · Propylene Glycol · Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
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
- Caprylyl Glycol · Panthenol · Allantoin · Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil · Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Propylene Glycol
VP/VA Copolymer · PVP · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Allantoin · Panax Ginseng Root Extract
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 2 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- VP/VA Copolymer · PVP · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Allantoin · Panax Ginseng Root Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract
Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Acts on seborrheic flaking and dandruffANTI-SEBORRHEIC
- Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
Polysorbate 20 · Triethanolamine · Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Polysorbate 20 · Triethanolamine · Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
- Creates foamFOAMING
- Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
PVP · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Polysorbate 20 · Triethanolamine · Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil · Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- PVP · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Polysorbate 20 · Triethanolamine · Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
VP/VA Copolymer · PVP · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil · Propylene Glycol · Limonene
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 3 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- PVP · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil · Propylene Glycol
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- VP/VA Copolymer · PVP
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Propylene Glycol · Limonene
See the 2 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Phenoxyethanol
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Phenoxyethanol
Triethanolamine · Tetrasodium EDTA · Benzyl Salicylate
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 3 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Triethanolamine
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Tetrasodium EDTA
- Protects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER
- Benzyl Salicylate
Parfum (Fragrance) · Benzyl Salicylate · Limonene · Linalool
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Parfum (Fragrance) · Benzyl Salicylate · Limonene · Linalool
See 19 other ingredients · 19 total
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- VP/VA Copolymer
- PVP
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Polysorbate 20
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Triethanolamine
- Panthenol
- Tetrasodium EDTA
- Allantoin
- Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil
- Propylene Glycol
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract
- Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract
- Parfum (Fragrance)
- Benzyl Salicylate
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Phenoxyethanol
Declared fragrance allergens
The label marks these as fragrance allergens that must be declared. They are not impurities, and most people do not react to them.