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
Sorbitol · Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil · Mannitol · Glucose · Butylene Glycol · Propylene Glycol
Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.See the 3 declared functions
- Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
- Sorbitol · Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil · Mannitol · Glucose · Butylene Glycol · Propylene Glycol
- Raises skin moistureMOISTURISING
- Mannitol
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Propylene Glycol
Cetyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract · Sunflower Seed Oil Glycerides · Myristyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 2 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Cetyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract · Sunflower Seed Oil Glycerides · Myristyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol
- Replaces oils washed awayREFATTING
- Stearyl Alcohol
Sorbitol · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil · Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract · Helianthus Annuus Flower Extract · Sunflower Seed Oil Glycerides · Tocopherol · Ethylhexylglycerin · Mannitol · Xanthan Gum · Butylene Glycol · Propylene Glycol · Myristyl Alcohol · Alpha Isomethyl Ionone · Amyl Salicylate
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
- Sorbitol · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil · Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract · Helianthus Annuus Flower Extract · Sunflower Seed Oil Glycerides · Ethylhexylglycerin · Mannitol · Xanthan Gum · Butylene Glycol · Myristyl Alcohol · Alpha Isomethyl Ionone · Amyl Salicylate
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract · Tocopherol · Propylene Glycol
Tocopherol · Maltodextrin/VP Copolymer · PVP
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 2 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Maltodextrin/VP Copolymer · PVP
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Tocopherol
See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Tocopherol
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Absorbs UV (including to protect the product)UV ABSORBER
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract
Cetyl Alcohol · Behentrimonium Methosulfate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Xanthan Gum · Dioleoylamidoethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate · Cetearyl Glucoside · Myristyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Cetyl Alcohol · Behentrimonium Methosulfate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Xanthan Gum · Dioleoylamidoethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate · Cetearyl Glucoside · Stearyl Alcohol
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cetyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Myristyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Dioleoylamidoethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate
Cetyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Sunflower Seed Oil Glycerides · Xanthan Gum · PVP · Cetearyl Glucoside · Myristyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Cetyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Sunflower Seed Oil Glycerides · Xanthan Gum · Cetearyl Glucoside · Stearyl Alcohol
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Cetyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Xanthan Gum · PVP · Myristyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol
Cetyl Alcohol · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Cetearyl Alcohol · Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract · Mannitol · Xanthan Gum · PVP · Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer · Butylene Glycol · Propylene Glycol · Myristyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol · Limonene
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 6 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Cetyl Alcohol · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Cetearyl Alcohol · Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract · Xanthan Gum · PVP · Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer · Butylene Glycol · Propylene Glycol · Myristyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Mannitol · Xanthan Gum · PVP
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Butylene Glycol · Propylene Glycol · Limonene
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract
- Turns the formula into a gelGEL FORMING
- Xanthan Gum
Cetyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Cetyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol
Sodium Benzoate · Phenoxyethanol
See the 2 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Sodium Benzoate · Phenoxyethanol
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Phenoxyethanol
Aminomethyl Propanol · Sodium Citrate · Sodium Benzoate · Benzyl Salicylate
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 4 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Aminomethyl Propanol · Sodium Citrate
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Sodium Citrate
- Prevents corrosion of packaging and equipmentANTICORROSIVE
- Sodium Benzoate
- Protects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER
- Benzyl Salicylate
Sorbitol · Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil · Acetyl Cedrene · Alpha Isomethyl Ionone · Amyl Salicylate · Benzyl Cinnamate · Benzyl Salicylate · Citronellol · Limonene · Geraniol · Hexyl Cinnamal · Hydroxycitronellal · Linalool · Linalyl Acetate
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Sorbitol · Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil · Acetyl Cedrene · Alpha Isomethyl Ionone · Amyl Salicylate · Benzyl Cinnamate · Benzyl Salicylate · Citronellol · Limonene · Geraniol · Hexyl Cinnamal · Hydroxycitronellal · Linalool
- Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE
- Linalyl Acetate
See 46 other ingredients · 46 total
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Sorbitol
- Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
- Behentrimonium Methosulfate
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
- Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
- Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Sprout Extract
- Helianthus Annuus Flower Extract
- Sunflower Seed Oil Glycerides
- Tocopherol
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Mannitol
- Xanthan Gum
- Maltodextrin/VP Copolymer
- PVP
- Glucose
- Aminomethyl Propanol
- Dioleoylamidoethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate
- Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
- Cetearyl Glucoside
- Butylene Glycol
- Propylene Glycol
- Myristyl Alcohol
- Stearyl Alcohol
- Parfum/Fragrance
- Sodium Citrate
- Sodium Benzoate
- Phenoxyethanol
- Acetyl Cedrene
- Alpha Isomethyl Ionone
- Amyl Salicylate
- Benzyl Cinnamate
- Benzyl Salicylate
- Citronellol
- Limonene
- Geraniol
- Hexyl Cinnamal
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Linalool
- Linalyl Acetate
- Alpha Pinene
- Terpineol. VCCR04-J25 ingredients listed may vary slightly from products received
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.
Alpha Isomethyl Ionone · Benzyl Cinnamate · Benzyl Salicylate · Citronellol · Limonene · Geraniol · Hexyl Cinnamal · Hydroxycitronellal · Linalool