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
Niacinamide · Cetearyl Alcohol · Caprylyl Glycol · Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract · Lecithin
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 2 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Caprylyl Glycol · Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract · Lecithin
- Reduces surface roughnessSMOOTHING
- Niacinamide · Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil Phytosterol Esters · Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate · Caprylyl Glycol · Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract · 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid · Honokiol · Plankton Extract · Bromelain · Papain · Lecithin · Tocopherol
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
- Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil Phytosterol Esters · Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate · Caprylyl Glycol · Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract · 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid · Honokiol · Plankton Extract · Bromelain · Papain · Lecithin
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Tocopherol
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Glycerin · Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil Phytosterol Esters · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Cellulose Gum · Tocopherol
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 3 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil Phytosterol Esters · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Cellulose Gum
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Tocopherol
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Eases skin discomfortSOOTHING
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract · Honokiol · Magnolol · Sodium Ascorbate · Tocopherol
In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract · Honokiol · Magnolol · Sodium Ascorbate · Tocopherol
See the 1 declared functions
- Softens and loosens the outer layerKERATOLYTIC
- Bromelain
Ceteareth-20 · Cetearyl Alcohol
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Ceteareth-20 · Cetearyl Alcohol
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Ceteareth-20
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cetearyl Alcohol
Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil Phytosterol Esters · Glyceryl Stearate Se · Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate · Ceteareth-20 · Cetearyl Alcohol · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Sorbitan Palmitate · Cellulose Gum · Lecithin
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil Phytosterol Esters · Glyceryl Stearate Se · Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate · Ceteareth-20 · Cetearyl Alcohol · Sorbitan Palmitate · Lecithin
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Cellulose Gum
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Glycerin · Methylpropanediol · Ceteareth-20 · Cetearyl Alcohol · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Cellulose Gum · Algin
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 3 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Ceteareth-20 · Cetearyl Alcohol · Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer · Cellulose Gum · Algin
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Glycerin · Methylpropanediol
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Cellulose Gum · Algin
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol
See the 2 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Phenoxyethanol
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Phenoxyethanol
Glycerin · Sodium Phytate · Sodium Hydroxide
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 3 declared functions
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin · Sodium Hydroxide
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Sodium Phytate
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Sodium Hydroxide
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Glycerin · Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Glycerin · Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
See 29 other ingredients · 29 total
- Water/ Aqua
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Glycerin
- Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil Phytosterol Esters
- Niacinamide
- Glyceryl Stearate Se
- Methylpropanediol
- Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate
- Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate
- Ceteareth-20
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Phenoxyethanol
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Sorbitan Palmitate
- Sodium Phytate
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
- Cellulose Gum
- 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
- Honokiol
- Magnolol
- Plankton Extract
- Bromelain
- Papain
- Lecithin
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Algin
- Sodium Ascorbate
- Tocopherol