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
See the 1 declared functions
- Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
- Sodium Chloride
Glycol Distearate · Coconut Acid · Caprylyl Glycol
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 1 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Glycol Distearate · Coconut Acid · Caprylyl Glycol
Glycol Distearate · Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine · Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/Argousier) Fruit/Seed Oil · Sodium Isethionate · Caprylyl Glycol · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride · Ethylhexylglycerin · Hexylene Glycol · Sodium Chloride · Cocamidopropyl Betaine · Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
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
- Glycol Distearate · Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine · Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/Argousier) Fruit/Seed Oil · Sodium Isethionate · Caprylyl Glycol · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride · Ethylhexylglycerin · Hexylene Glycol · Sodium Chloride
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine · Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride · Polyquaternium-7
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 1 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride · Polyquaternium-7
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Sodium Chloride
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate · Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine · Cocamidopropylamine Oxide · Coconut Acid · Sodium Isethionate · PEG-150 Distearate · Hexylene Glycol · Cocamidopropyl Betaine
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate · Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine · Cocamidopropylamine Oxide · Coconut Acid · PEG-150 Distearate · Hexylene Glycol · Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate · Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine · Cocamidopropylamine Oxide · Coconut Acid · Sodium Isethionate · PEG-150 Distearate · Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine · Cocamidopropylamine Oxide · Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Glycol Distearate · Cocamidopropylamine Oxide · Coconut Acid · PEG-150 Distearate · Hexylene Glycol
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Glycol Distearate · Coconut Acid · PEG-150 Distearate · Hexylene Glycol
- Helps poorly soluble ingredients dissolve in waterSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE
- Cocamidopropylamine Oxide
Glycol Distearate · Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine · PEG-150 Distearate · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride · Hexylene Glycol · Sodium Chloride · Cocamidopropyl Betaine · Benzyl Benzoate · Limonene
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 3 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycol Distearate · Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine · PEG-150 Distearate · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride · Sodium Chloride · Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Hexylene Glycol · Benzyl Benzoate · Limonene
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Sodium Chloride
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Glycol Distearate
Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/Argousier) Fruit/Seed Oil · Phenoxyethanol · Benzyl Benzoate
See the 2 declared functions
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/Argousier) Fruit/Seed Oil · Phenoxyethanol · Benzyl Benzoate
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Phenoxyethanol
See the 2 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Citric Acid
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Citric Acid
Hexylene Glycol · Benzyl Benzoate · Hydroxycitronellal · Limonene · Hexamethylindanopyran · Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Hexylene Glycol · Benzyl Benzoate · Hydroxycitronellal · Limonene · Hexamethylindanopyran · Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
See 24 other ingredients · 24 total
- Water/Eau/Aqua
- Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
- Glycol Distearate
- Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
- Cocamidopropylamine Oxide
- Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/Argousier) Fruit/Seed Oil
- Coconut Acid
- Sodium Isethionate
- PEG-150 Distearate
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Hexylene Glycol
- Citric Acid
- Sodium Chloride
- Polyquaternium-7
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Phenoxyethanol
- Fragrance/Parfum
- Benzyl Benzoate
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Limonene
- Hexamethylindanopyran
- Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
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.