Ingredients
Full ingredient list as published on the official product page, in descending order of content.
Ingredient overview
27ingredients found
23 · 85.2%ingredients grouped by use
9types of use
Hydration6
Skin conditioning11
Skin softening5
Moisture retention2
Skin comfort2
Antioxidants1
Texture · feel7
Preservation · stability4
Fragrance4
Counts show formula structure, not concentration, clinical efficacy, or a safety score.
What the ingredients do
Draws in moisture
Glycerin · Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil · Equisetum Arvense Extract · Sodium Chloride · Sodium Pca
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 · Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil · Equisetum Arvense Extract · Sodium Chloride · Sodium Pca
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin
Softens the skin
Sericin · Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil · Equisetum Arvense Extract · Glyceryl Oleate · Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 2 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil · Equisetum Arvense Extract · Glyceryl Oleate · Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate
- Reduces surface roughnessSMOOTHING
- Sericin
Skin conditioning
Sodium Levulinate · Sericin · Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil · Equisetum Arvense Extract · Sodium Chloride · Sodium Pca · Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein · Panthenol · Bisabolol · Tocopherol · Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate
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
- Sericin · Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil · Equisetum Arvense Extract · Sodium Chloride · Sodium Pca · Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein · Panthenol · Bisabolol · Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Sodium Levulinate · Tocopherol
Keeps moisture inForms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.
See the 2 declared functions
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Tocopherol
Used for soothing
Equisetum Arvense Extract · Bisabolol
See the 1 declared functions
- Eases skin discomfortSOOTHING
- Equisetum Arvense Extract · Bisabolol
Slows oxidationIn CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.
See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Tocopherol
Exfoliates
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Sodium Chloride
Acts on oil and pores
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives a tightening feelASTRINGENT
- Equisetum Arvense Extract
Cleanses
Sodium Coco-sulfate · Coco-glucoside · Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate · Lauryl Glucoside
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Sodium Coco-sulfate · Coco-glucoside · Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate · Lauryl Glucoside
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Coco-glucoside · Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate · Lauryl Glucoside
- Creates foamFOAMING
- Coco-glucoside · Lauryl Glucoside
Mixes oil and water
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate · Glyceryl Oleate
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 1 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate · Glyceryl Oleate
Texture and feel
Aqua (Water) · Glycerin · Sodium Chloride
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 3 declared functions
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Aqua (Water) · Glycerin
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Sodium Chloride
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Sodium Chloride
Keeps microbes from growing
Sodium Anisate · Sorbic Acid · Sodium Benzoate · Potassium Sorbate
See the 2 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Sorbic Acid · Sodium Benzoate · Potassium Sorbate
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Sodium Anisate
Keeps the product stable
Glycerin · Citric Acid · Sodium Anisate · Sodium Citrate · Sodium Benzoate
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 5 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Citric Acid · Sodium Citrate
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Citric Acid · Sodium Citrate
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin
- Sets the pHPH ADJUSTERS
- Sodium Anisate
- Prevents corrosion of packaging and equipmentANTICORROSIVE
- Sodium Benzoate
Fragrance-related
Glycerin · Parfum · Glyceryl Oleate · Sodium Anisate
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin · Parfum · Glyceryl Oleate
- Adds flavour (lip and oral products)FLAVOURING
- Sodium Anisate
See 27 other ingredients · 27 total
- Aqua (Water)
- Sodium Coco-sulfate
- Coco-glucoside
- Glycerin
- Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate
- Lauryl Glucoside
- Parfum
- Sodium Levulinate
- Sericin
- Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil
- Equisetum Arvense Extract
- Arctium Lappa Root Extract
- Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate
- Citric Acid
- Glyceryl Oleate
- Sodium Chloride
- Sodium Pca
- Sodium Anisate
- Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
- Sodium Citrate
- Panthenol
- Bisabolol
- Sorbic Acid
- Sodium Benzoate
- Potassium Sorbate
- Tocopherol
- Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate