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
Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Glycerin · 2,3-Butanediol · Panax Ginseng Root Water · Butylene Glycol · Hyaluronic Acid
Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.See the 3 declared functions
- Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Glycerin · 2,3-Butanediol · Panax Ginseng Root Water · Butylene Glycol · Hyaluronic Acid
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin
- Raises skin moistureMOISTURISING
- Hyaluronic Acid
Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Panax Ginseng Root Water · PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil · Glyceryl Caprylate · Caprylyl Glycol · Dimethicone
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 1 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Panax Ginseng Root Water · PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil · Glyceryl Caprylate · Caprylyl Glycol · Dimethicone
Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Bacillus Ferment · 1,2-Hexanediol · 2,3-Butanediol · Panax Ginseng Root Water · Panthenol · Butylene Glycol · Caprylyl Glycol · Dimethicone · Adenosine · Poncirus Trifoliata Fruit Extract · Biosaccharide Gum-1 · Hydrogenated Lecithin · Sodium Levulinate · Artemisia Argyi Leaf Extract · Hyaluronic Acid
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
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Bacillus Ferment · 1,2-Hexanediol · 2,3-Butanediol · Panax Ginseng Root Water · Panthenol · Butylene Glycol · Caprylyl Glycol · Dimethicone · Adenosine · Poncirus Trifoliata Fruit Extract · Biosaccharide Gum-1 · Hydrogenated Lecithin · Artemisia Argyi Leaf Extract · Hyaluronic Acid
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Sodium Levulinate
Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Glycerin · Panax Ginseng Root Water · Dimethicone
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 1 declared functions
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Glycerin · Panax Ginseng Root Water · Dimethicone
Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Panax Ginseng Root Water
In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract · Panax Ginseng Root Water
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
See the 1 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil · Glyceryl Caprylate · Carbomer · Hydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil · Glyceryl Caprylate · Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Carbomer
Water · Glycerin · 1,2-Hexanediol · 2,3-Butanediol · Alcohol · Butylene Glycol · Carbomer · Dimethicone
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 4 declared functions
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Water · Glycerin · 1,2-Hexanediol · 2,3-Butanediol · Alcohol · Butylene Glycol
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Alcohol · Butylene Glycol · Carbomer
- Removes unwanted foamANTIFOAMING
- Alcohol · Dimethicone
- Turns the formula into a gelGEL FORMING
- Carbomer
See the 1 declared functions
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Alcohol
See the 2 declared functions
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Tromethamine
Glycerin · PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil · p-Anisic Acid · Citronellol · Fragrance · Hexyl Cinnamal
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin · PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil · Citronellol · Fragrance · Hexyl Cinnamal
- Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE
- p-Anisic Acid
See 27 other ingredients · 27 total
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract
- Bacillus Ferment
- Water
- Glycerin
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- 2,3-Butanediol
- Alcohol
- Panax Ginseng Root Water
- Panthenol
- PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
- Butylene Glycol
- Glyceryl Caprylate
- Carbomer
- Tromethamine
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Dimethicone
- Adenosine
- Poncirus Trifoliata Fruit Extract
- Biosaccharide Gum-1
- Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Sodium Levulinate
- Artemisia Argyi Leaf Extract
- Hyaluronic Acid
- p-Anisic Acid
- Citronellol
- Fragrance
- Hexyl Cinnamal
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.