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 · Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract · Sodium PCA
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 · Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract · Sodium PCA
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract · Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 1 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract · Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract · Chondrus Crispus Extract · Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil · Sodium PCA · Ethylhexylglycerin
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
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract · Chondrus Crispus Extract · Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil · Sodium PCA · Ethylhexylglycerin
Glycerin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Polyquaternium-10 · Hydroxyethylcellulose
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 3 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Polyquaternium-10 · Hydroxyethylcellulose
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Sodium Sulfite
See the 1 declared functions
- Acts on seborrheic flaking and dandruffANTI-SEBORRHEIC
- Sodium Phosphate
See the 1 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Polysorbate 60
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate · Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate · Hydroxyethylcellulose · Polysorbate 60 · Cetrimonium Chloride
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate · Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate · Polysorbate 60 · Cetrimonium Chloride
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Hydroxyethylcellulose
Glycerin · Chondrus Crispus Extract · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Hydroxyethylcellulose · Benzyl Alcohol
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 3 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Chondrus Crispus Extract · Hydroxyethylcellulose · Benzyl Alcohol
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Glycerin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Benzyl Alcohol
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Hydroxyethylcellulose
Cetrimonium Chloride · Benzyl Alcohol · Potassium Sorbate · Sodium Benzoate
See the 2 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Cetrimonium Chloride · Benzyl Alcohol · Potassium Sorbate · Sodium Benzoate
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Cetrimonium Chloride
Glycerin · Hydroxyethylcellulose · Disodium Phosphate · Sodium Benzoate · Sodium Phosphate · Sodium Sulfite · Citric Acid
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 6 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Disodium Phosphate · Sodium Phosphate · Citric Acid
- Prevents corrosion of packaging and equipmentANTICORROSIVE
- Disodium Phosphate · Sodium Benzoate
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin
- Protects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER
- Hydroxyethylcellulose
- Reduces other ingredientsREDUCING
- Sodium Sulfite
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Citric Acid
Glycerin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Benzyl Alcohol · Fragrance (Parfum)
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Benzyl Alcohol · Fragrance (Parfum)
See 22 other ingredients · 22 total
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- Glycerin
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
- Chondrus Crispus Extract
- Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate
- Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate
- Polyquaternium-10
- Hydroxyethylcellulose
- Polysorbate 60
- Cetrimonium Chloride
- Disodium Phosphate
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Potassium Sorbate
- Sodium Benzoate
- Sodium PCA
- Sodium Phosphate
- Sodium Sulfite
- Citric Acid
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Fragrance (Parfum)
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.