
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
Dimethicone · C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate · Squalane · Myristyl Alcohol · Glyceryl Isostearate · Caprylyl Glycol · Isohexadecane · Cetearyl Alcohol · Glyceryl Stearate
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 2 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Dimethicone · C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate · Squalane · Myristyl Alcohol · Glyceryl Isostearate · Caprylyl Glycol · Isohexadecane · Cetearyl Alcohol · Glyceryl Stearate
- Replaces oils washed awayREFATTING
- Squalane
Dimethicone · C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate · Squalane · Pentylene Glycol · Myristyl Alcohol · Caprylyl Glycol · Tocopherol · Coffea Arabica (coffee) Seed Extract · 1,2-hexanediol
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
- Dimethicone · C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate · Squalane · Pentylene Glycol · Myristyl Alcohol · Caprylyl Glycol · Coffea Arabica (coffee) Seed Extract · 1,2-hexanediol
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Tocopherol · Coffea Arabica (coffee) Seed Extract
Glycerin · Dimethicone · Vp/va Copolymer · Tocopherol · Sodium Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Cellulose Gum
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 3 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Vp/va Copolymer · Sodium Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Cellulose Gum
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin · Dimethicone
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Tocopherol
Tocopherol · Ascorbyl Palmitate · Coffea Arabica (coffee) Seed Extract
In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Tocopherol · Ascorbyl Palmitate · Coffea Arabica (coffee) Seed Extract
Coffea Arabica (coffee) Seed Extract · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Alumina · Tin Oxide · Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Coffea Arabica (coffee) Seed Extract · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Alumina · Tin Oxide · Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate
Myristyl Alcohol · Beheneth-30 · Cetearyl Glucoside · Cetearyl Alcohol · Polysorbate 80 · Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Beheneth-30 · Cetearyl Glucoside · Cetearyl Alcohol · Polysorbate 80 · Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Myristyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Beheneth-30 · Polysorbate 80
Myristyl Alcohol · Beheneth-30 · Glyceryl Isostearate · Cetearyl Glucoside · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Sodium Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Cetearyl Alcohol · Glyceryl Stearate · Sorbitan Oleate · Polysorbate 80 · Potassium Cetyl Phosphate · Cellulose Gum · Carbomer
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Beheneth-30 · Glyceryl Isostearate · Cetearyl Glucoside · Cetearyl Alcohol · Glyceryl Stearate · Sorbitan Oleate · Polysorbate 80 · Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Myristyl Alcohol · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Sodium Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Cetearyl Alcohol · Polysorbate 80 · Cellulose Gum · Carbomer
Glycerin · Dimethicone · Pentylene Glycol · Synthetic Fluorphlogopite · Myristyl Alcohol · Vp/va Copolymer · Isohexadecane · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Sodium Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Alumina · Tin Oxide · Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate · Cetearyl Alcohol · 1,2-hexanediol · Cellulose Gum · Carbomer
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 8 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Synthetic Fluorphlogopite · Myristyl Alcohol · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Sodium Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Alumina · Tin Oxide · Cetearyl Alcohol · Cellulose Gum · Carbomer
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Synthetic Fluorphlogopite · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Alumina · Tin Oxide · Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Glycerin · Pentylene Glycol · Isohexadecane · 1,2-hexanediol
- Stops powders from cakingANTICAKING
- Microcrystalline Cellulose · Sodium Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Alumina
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Vp/va Copolymer · Cellulose Gum
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Microcrystalline Cellulose · Alumina
- Removes unwanted foamANTIFOAMING
- Dimethicone
- Turns the formula into a gelGEL FORMING
- Carbomer
Microcrystalline Cellulose · Sodium Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Alumina · Tin Oxide · Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate · Cetearyl Alcohol
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Microcrystalline Cellulose · Sodium Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Alumina · Tin Oxide · Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate · Cetearyl Alcohol
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate · Potassium Sorbate
See the 2 declared functions
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Potassium Sorbate
Glycerin · Microcrystalline Cellulose · Polysorbate 80 · Sodium Hydroxide
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 3 declared functions
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin · Polysorbate 80 · Sodium Hydroxide
- Protects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER
- Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Sodium Hydroxide
Glycerin · Ethylene Brassylate
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin
- Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE
- Ethylene Brassylate
See the 1 declared functions
- Listed as giving skin or hair a good feel (vague CosIng category)TONIC
- Ethylene Brassylate
See 33 other ingredients · 33 total
- Water Aqua Eau
- Glycerin
- Dimethicone
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
- Squalane
- Pentylene Glycol
- Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
- Myristyl Alcohol
- Vp/va Copolymer
- Beheneth-30
- Glyceryl Isostearate
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Isohexadecane
- Cetearyl Glucoside
- Tocopherol
- Ascorbyl Palmitate
- Coffea Arabica (coffee) Seed Extract
- Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Sodium Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
- Alumina
- Tin Oxide
- Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Sorbitan Oleate
- Polysorbate 80
- Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
- 1,2-hexanediol
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Cellulose Gum
- Carbomer
- Ethylene Brassylate
- Potassium Sorbate
