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
Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Barley Protein · Lactic Acid
Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.See the 1 declared functions
- Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
- Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Barley Protein · Lactic Acid
Cetearyl Alcohol · Isopropyl palmitate · C13-15 alkane · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 1 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Isopropyl palmitate · C13-15 alkane · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Barley Protein · Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Tocopherol · Gluconolactone · Arginine · Lactic Acid · Amyl Salicylate · Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
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
- Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Barley Protein · Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Gluconolactone · Arginine · Lactic Acid · Amyl Salicylate
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Tocopherol · Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
Cellulose Gum · Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract · Tocopherol
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 3 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Cellulose Gum
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Tocopherol
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives a fresh feelREFRESHING
- Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Tocopherol
In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Tocopherol
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Absorbs UV (including to protect the product)UV ABSORBER
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Cellulose
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Cellulose
Cetearyl Alcohol · Coco-Glucoside · C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside
See the 4 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Coco-Glucoside · C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Coco-Glucoside
- Creates foamFOAMING
- Coco-Glucoside
Cellulose Gum · Cetearyl Alcohol · Cellulose · C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside · C14-22 Alcohols
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Cellulose Gum · Cetearyl Alcohol · Cellulose · C14-22 Alcohols
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside
Water (Aqua) (Eau) · Cellulose Gum · Isopentyldiol · Propanediol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Isopropyl palmitate · C13-15 alkane · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Cellulose · Benzyl Alcohol · Isopropyl Alcohol · Limonene · Pinene
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 7 declared functions
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Water (Aqua) (Eau) · Isopentyldiol · Propanediol · C13-15 alkane · Benzyl Alcohol · Isopropyl Alcohol · Limonene
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Cellulose Gum · Propanediol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Cellulose · Benzyl Alcohol · Isopropyl Alcohol
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Cellulose Gum · Isopropyl palmitate
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Cellulose
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Cellulose
- Removes unwanted foamANTIFOAMING
- Isopropyl Alcohol · Pinene
- Stops powders from cakingANTICAKING
- Cellulose
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Cellulose
Sodium Benzoate · Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Behentrimonium Chloride · Potassium Sorbate · Benzyl Alcohol
See the 2 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Sodium Benzoate · Behentrimonium Chloride · Potassium Sorbate · Benzyl Alcohol
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
Sodium Benzoate · Gluconolactone · Lactic Acid · Cellulose · Citric acid · Benzyl Salicylate
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
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Lactic Acid · Citric acid
- Protects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER
- Cellulose · Benzyl Salicylate
- Prevents corrosion of packaging and equipmentANTICORROSIVE
- Sodium Benzoate
Isopropyl palmitate · Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Benzyl Alcohol · Isopropyl Alcohol · Fragrance (Parfum) · Amyl Salicylate · Benzyl Salicylate · Citronellol · Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil · Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate · Geraniol · Geranyl Acetate · Isoeugenyl Acetate · Limonene · Linalool · Linalyl Acetate · Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes · Vanillin
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Isopropyl palmitate · Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Benzyl Alcohol · Isopropyl Alcohol · Fragrance (Parfum) · Amyl Salicylate · Benzyl Salicylate · Citronellol · Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate · Geraniol · Geranyl Acetate · Isoeugenyl Acetate · Limonene · Linalool · Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE
- Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil · Linalyl Acetate · Vanillin
sh-Oligopeptide-78 s-Fruit Fly Oligopeptide-1 · (sh-Oligopeptide-78 s-Fruit Fly Oligopeptide-1) Peptides · Brassicatrimonium Chloride
See the 1 declared functions
- Softens hairHAIR CONDITIONING
- sh-Oligopeptide-78 s-Fruit Fly Oligopeptide-1 · (sh-Oligopeptide-78 s-Fruit Fly Oligopeptide-1) Peptides · Brassicatrimonium Chloride
See 44 other ingredients · 44 total
- Water (Aqua) (Eau)
- Cellulose Gum
- Isopentyldiol
- Propanediol
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Isopropyl palmitate
- Sodium Benzoate
- C13-15 alkane
- sh-Oligopeptide-78 s-Fruit Fly Oligopeptide-1
- (sh-Oligopeptide-78 s-Fruit Fly Oligopeptide-1) Peptides
- Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Barley Protein
- Helianthus Annus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
- Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
- Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
- Tocopherol
- Behentrimonium Chloride
- Brassicatrimonium Chloride
- Gluconolactone
- Arginine
- Coco-Glucoside
- Lactic Acid
- Cellulose
- C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside
- Citric acid
- Potassium Sorbate
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Isopropyl Alcohol
- C14-22 Alcohols
- Fragrance (Parfum)
- Amyl Salicylate
- Benzyl Salicylate
- Citronellol
- Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil
- Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate
- Geraniol
- Geranyl Acetate
- Isoeugenyl Acetate
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Linalyl Acetate
- Pinene
- Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Vanillin
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.
Benzyl Alcohol · Benzyl Salicylate · Citronellol · Geraniol · Limonene · Linalool