Baxter of California AFTER SHAVE BALM

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Ingredients

Full ingredient list as published on the official product page, in descending order of content.

Ingredient overview

27ingredients found

22 · 81.5%ingredients grouped by use

9types of use

Hydration3

Skin conditioning5

Skin softening1

Moisture retention3

Skin comfort2

UV filters1

Texture · feel8

Preservation · stability3

Fragrance8

Counts show formula structure, not concentration, clinical efficacy, or a safety score.

What the ingredients do

Draws in moisture

GLYCERIN · BUTYLENE GLYCOL · METHYL GLUCETH-20

Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.

See the 3 declared functions

Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT: GLYCERIN · BUTYLENE GLYCOL · METHYL GLUCETH-20
Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT: GLYCERIN
Raises skin moistureMOISTURISING: METHYL GLUCETH-20

Softens the skin

CYCLOPENTASILOXANE

Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.

See the 1 declared functions

Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT: CYCLOPENTASILOXANE

Skin conditioning

CYCLOPENTASILOXANE · BUTYLENE GLYCOL · ALLANTOIN · ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN · ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE

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: CYCLOPENTASILOXANE · BUTYLENE GLYCOL · ALLANTOIN · ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN · ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE

Keeps moisture in

GLYCERIN · ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER · ALLANTOIN

Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.

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Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING: GLYCERIN · ALLANTOIN
Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING: ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

Used for soothing

MENTHOL · ALLANTOIN

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Eases skin discomfortSOOTHING: MENTHOL · ALLANTOIN
Gives a fresh feelREFRESHING: MENTHOL

Blocks UV

BENZOPHENONE-4

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Filters UV to protect skin (sunscreen active)UV FILTER: BENZOPHENONE-4
Absorbs UV (including to protect the product)UV ABSORBER: BENZOPHENONE-4

Cleanses

POLYSORBATE 80 · TRIETHANOLAMINE · TRIDECETH-6

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Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING: POLYSORBATE 80 · TRIETHANOLAMINE · TRIDECETH-6
Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING: POLYSORBATE 80

Mixes oil and water

POLYSORBATE 80 · ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER · TRIETHANOLAMINE · METHYL GLUCETH-20 · PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE · TRIDECETH-6

Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.

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Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING: POLYSORBATE 80 · TRIETHANOLAMINE · METHYL GLUCETH-20 · PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE · TRIDECETH-6
Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING: POLYSORBATE 80 · ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

Texture and feel

CYCLOPENTASILOXANE · GLYCERIN · BUTYLENE GLYCOL · ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER · LIMONENE

Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.

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Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT: CYCLOPENTASILOXANE · GLYCERIN · BUTYLENE GLYCOL · LIMONENE
Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING: GLYCERIN · BUTYLENE GLYCOL · ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

Keeps microbes from growing

PHENOXYETHANOL · POTASSIUM SORBATE · SODIUM BENZOATE

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Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE: PHENOXYETHANOL · POTASSIUM SORBATE · SODIUM BENZOATE
Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL: PHENOXYETHANOL

Keeps the product stable

GLYCERIN · POLYSORBATE 80 · TRIETHANOLAMINE · MENTHOL · TETRASODIUM EDTA · BENZOPHENONE-4 · SODIUM BENZOATE

Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.

See the 5 declared functions

Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT: GLYCERIN · POLYSORBATE 80 · MENTHOL
Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING: TRIETHANOLAMINE
Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING: TETRASODIUM EDTA
Protects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER: BENZOPHENONE-4
Prevents corrosion of packaging and equipmentANTICORROSIVE: SODIUM BENZOATE

Fragrance-related

GLYCERIN · LINALOOL · CITRAL · LIMONENE · GERANIOL · CITRONELLOL · COUMARIN

See the 2 declared functions

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING: GLYCERIN · LINALOOL · CITRAL · LIMONENE · GERANIOL · CITRONELLOL · COUMARIN
Adds flavour (lip and oral products)FLAVOURING: CITRAL

See 27 other ingredients · 27 total

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.

LINALOOL · CITRAL · LIMONENE · GERANIOL · CITRONELLOL · COUMARIN

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