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
- Butylene Glycol
Dimethicone · Hydrogenated Polyisobutene · Stearic Acid · Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearate · Trimethylsiloxysilicate · Cetyl Alcohol
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 2 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Dimethicone · Hydrogenated Polyisobutene · Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearate · Trimethylsiloxysilicate · Cetyl Alcohol
- Replaces oils washed awayREFATTING
- Stearic Acid
Dimethicone · Hydrogenated Polyisobutene · Butylene Glycol · Trimethylsiloxysilicate · Tocopheryl Acetate · Xanthan Gum
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
- Dimethicone · Hydrogenated Polyisobutene · Butylene Glycol · Trimethylsiloxysilicate · Tocopheryl Acetate · Xanthan Gum
Dimethicone · Vp/hexadecene Copolymer · Phenyl Trimethicone · Vp/eicosene Copolymer
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 3 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Vp/hexadecene Copolymer · Vp/eicosene Copolymer
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Dimethicone
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Phenyl Trimethicone
See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Tocopheryl Acetate
Stearic Acid · Triethanolamine · Polysorbate 20 · Xanthan Gum · Cetyl Alcohol
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Stearic Acid · Triethanolamine · Polysorbate 20 · Xanthan Gum · Cetyl Alcohol
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Stearic Acid
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cetyl Alcohol
Vp/hexadecene Copolymer · Stearic Acid · Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate · Triethanolamine · Polysorbate 20 · Xanthan Gum · Cetyl Alcohol
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 3 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Stearic Acid · Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate · Triethanolamine · Polysorbate 20 · Xanthan Gum · Cetyl Alcohol
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Stearic Acid · Xanthan Gum · Cetyl Alcohol
- Disperses evenly without a surfactantDISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT
- Vp/hexadecene Copolymer
Dimethicone · Hydrogenated Polyisobutene · Butylene Glycol · Vp/hexadecene Copolymer · Phenyl Trimethicone · Synthetic Fluorphlogopite · Vp/eicosene Copolymer · Trimethylsiloxysilicate · Silica · Magnesium Aluminum Silicate · Xanthan Gum · Cetyl Alcohol · Alumina · Disodium Edta
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 8 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Hydrogenated Polyisobutene · Butylene Glycol · Vp/hexadecene Copolymer · Synthetic Fluorphlogopite · Vp/eicosene Copolymer · Magnesium Aluminum Silicate · Xanthan Gum · Cetyl Alcohol · Alumina · Disodium Edta
- Removes unwanted foamANTIFOAMING
- Dimethicone · Phenyl Trimethicone · Trimethylsiloxysilicate
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Vp/hexadecene Copolymer · Vp/eicosene Copolymer · Xanthan Gum
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Silica · Magnesium Aluminum Silicate · Alumina
- Stops powders from cakingANTICAKING
- Silica · Magnesium Aluminum Silicate · Alumina
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Synthetic Fluorphlogopite · Alumina
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Butylene Glycol
- Turns the formula into a gelGEL FORMING
- Xanthan Gum
Silica · Magnesium Aluminum Silicate · Cetyl Alcohol · Alumina
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Silica · Magnesium Aluminum Silicate · Cetyl Alcohol · Alumina
Phenoxyethanol · Chlorphenesin
See the 2 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Phenoxyethanol · Chlorphenesin
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Phenoxyethanol · Chlorphenesin
Triethanolamine · Disodium Edta
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 2 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Triethanolamine
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Disodium Edta
Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil · Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil · Farnesol · Santalol
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil · Farnesol · Santalol
- Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE
- Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil
See 28 other ingredients · 28 total
- Water Aqua Eau
- Dimethicone
- Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
- Butylene Glycol
- Vp/hexadecene Copolymer
- Stearic Acid
- Phenyl Trimethicone
- Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
- Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearate
- Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
- Vp/eicosene Copolymer
- Trimethylsiloxysilicate
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil
- Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil
- Silica
- Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
- Triethanolamine
- Polysorbate 20
- Xanthan Gum
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Alumina
- Farnesol
- Santalol
- Disodium Edta
- Phenoxyethanol
- Chlorphenesin
- [+/- Mica, Titanium Dioxide (ci 77891), Iron Oxides (ci 77492), Iron Oxides (ci 77491), Iron Oxides (ci 77499)]
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.