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 · Lactic Acid · Butylene Glycol · Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract · Glucose
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 · Lactic Acid · Butylene Glycol · Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract · Glucose
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin · Punica Granatum Seed Extract
Cetearyl Alcohol · Niacinamide · Cetyl Ethylhexanoate · Isononyl Isononanoate · Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Squalane
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 3 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetyl Ethylhexanoate · Isononyl Isononanoate · Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Squalane
- Reduces surface roughnessSMOOTHING
- Niacinamide
- Replaces oils washed awayREFATTING
- Squalane
Isononyl Isononanoate · Lactic Acid · Butylene Glycol · 1,2-Hexanediol · Gluconolactone · Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Maltodextrin · Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract · Pyrus Communis (Pear) Fruit Extract · Yeast Extract · Panthenol · Squalane · Xanthan Gum · Pentylene Glycol
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
- Isononyl Isononanoate · Lactic Acid · Butylene Glycol · 1,2-Hexanediol · Gluconolactone · Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Maltodextrin · Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract · Pyrus Communis (Pear) Fruit Extract · Yeast Extract · Panthenol · Squalane · Xanthan Gum · Pentylene Glycol
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Punica Granatum Seed Extract
Glycerin · Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Maltodextrin · Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract · Pyrus Communis (Pear) Fruit Extract · Yeast Extract
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 2 declared functions
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin · Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract · Pyrus Communis (Pear) Fruit Extract · Yeast Extract
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Maltodextrin
Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract · Ferulic Acid
In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract · Ferulic Acid
Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract
Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Pyrus Communis (Pear) Fruit Extract
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives a tightening feelASTRINGENT
- Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Pyrus Communis (Pear) Fruit Extract
- Reduces sebum productionANTI-SEBUM
- Punica Granatum Seed Extract
Cetearyl Alcohol · Xanthan Gum
See the 2 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Xanthan Gum
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cetearyl Alcohol
Cetearyl Alcohol · Glyceryl Stearate SE · Maltodextrin · Xanthan Gum · Sorbitan Isostearate · Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Glyceryl Stearate SE · Xanthan Gum · Sorbitan Isostearate
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Maltodextrin · Xanthan Gum · Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Cetearyl Alcohol · Glycerin · Butylene Glycol · 1,2-Hexanediol · Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Maltodextrin · Xanthan Gum · Hectorite · Pentylene Glycol · Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 6 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Glycerin · Butylene Glycol · Xanthan Gum · Hectorite · Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Glycerin · Butylene Glycol · 1,2-Hexanediol · Pentylene Glycol
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Hectorite
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Maltodextrin · Xanthan Gum
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Maltodextrin · Hectorite
- Turns the formula into a gelGEL FORMING
- Xanthan Gum
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol
Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Ferulic Acid
See the 1 declared functions
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Punica Granatum Seed Extract · Ferulic Acid
Glycerin · Lactic Acid · Glycolic Acid · Potassium Hydroxide · Gluconolactone · Sodium Phytate
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 3 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Lactic Acid · Glycolic Acid · Potassium Hydroxide
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Gluconolactone · Sodium Phytate
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin
Glycerin · Punica Granatum Seed Extract
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin
- Adds flavour (lip and oral products)FLAVOURING
- Punica Granatum Seed Extract
See 31 other ingredients · 31 total
- AHA 02 Niacinamide 03 Glycerin 04 Panthenol All Ingredients Water
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Niacinamide
- Glycerin
- Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
- Isononyl Isononanoate
- Lactic Acid
- Butylene Glycol
- Glycolic Acid
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Glyceryl Stearate SE
- Potassium Hydroxide
- Gluconolactone
- Punica Granatum Seed Extract
- Maltodextrin
- Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract
- Pyrus Communis (Pear) Fruit Extract
- Yeast Extract
- Panthenol
- Squalane
- Xanthan Gum
- Ferulic Acid
- Glucose
- Cetearly Glucoside
- Sodium Phytate
- Hectorite
- Sorbitan Isostearate
- Pentylene Glycol
- Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
- brighten
- and even tone