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
Emblica Officinalis Fruit Extract · Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.See the 1 declared functions
- Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
- Emblica Officinalis Fruit Extract · Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
Dimethicone · Undecane · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil · Sodium Polyacrylate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Caprylyl Glycol · Tridecane · C13-15 Alkane
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 2 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Dimethicone · Undecane · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil · Sodium Polyacrylate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Caprylyl Glycol · Tridecane · C13-15 Alkane
- Reduces surface roughnessSMOOTHING
- Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
Dimethicone · Undecane · Emblica Officinalis Fruit Extract · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil · Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract · Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil · Brassica Campestris/Aleurites Fordi Oil Copolymer · Tocopherol · Sodium Polyacrylate · Caprylyl Glycol · Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
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 · Undecane · Emblica Officinalis Fruit Extract · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil · Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract · Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil · Brassica Campestris/Aleurites Fordi Oil Copolymer · Sodium Polyacrylate · Caprylyl Glycol · Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Tocopherol
Dimethicone · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract · Brassica Campestris/Aleurites Fordi Oil Copolymer · Tocopherol · Sodium Polyacrylate
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 3 declared functions
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Dimethicone · Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Tocopherol
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Brassica Campestris/Aleurites Fordi Oil Copolymer · Sodium Polyacrylate
Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil · Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
See the 2 declared functions
- Eases skin discomfortSOOTHING
- Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
- Gives a fresh feelREFRESHING
- Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Tocopherol
In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Tocopherol
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
See the 1 declared functions
- Absorbs UV (including to protect the product)UV ABSORBER
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Glucoside · Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Glucoside
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate · Sodium Polyacrylate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Glucoside · Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate · Sodium Polyacrylate · Cetearyl Alcohol
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Glucoside · Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Water (Aqua/Eau) · Dimethicone · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Propanediol · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate · Sodium Polyacrylate · Cetearyl Alcohol · C13-15 Alkane · Mica
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 7 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Propanediol · Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate · Sodium Polyacrylate · Cetearyl Alcohol
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Water (Aqua/Eau) · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Propanediol · C13-15 Alkane
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Mica
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract · Sodium Polyacrylate
- Removes unwanted foamANTIFOAMING
- Dimethicone
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Sodium Polyacrylate
- Stops powders from cakingANTICAKING
- Mica
See the 2 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Mica
- Adds colourCOLORANT
- Mica
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Sorbic Acid · Phenoxyethanol
See the 2 declared functions
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Phenoxyethanol
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Sorbic Acid · Phenoxyethanol
Citric Acid · Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate · Sodium Hydroxide
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 3 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Citric Acid · Sodium Hydroxide
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Citric Acid · Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Sodium Hydroxide
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Fragrance (Parfum)
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract · Fragrance (Parfum)
See 29 other ingredients · 29 total
- Water (Aqua/Eau)
- Dimethicone
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Propanediol
- Undecane
- Emblica Officinalis Fruit Extract
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
- Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
- Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract
- Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
- Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil
- Brassica Campestris/Aleurites Fordi Oil Copolymer
- Sorbic Acid
- Citric Acid
- Tocopherol
- Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
- Phenoxyethanol
- Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
- Sodium Polyacrylate
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Cetearyl Glucoside
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Tridecane
- Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
- C13-15 Alkane
- Fragrance (Parfum)
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Mica
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