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
Glycerin · Glucose · Betaine · Anhydroxylitol · Xylitol · Xylitylglucoside
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 · Glucose · Betaine · Anhydroxylitol · Xylitol · Xylitylglucoside
Cetyl Alcohol · Dimethicone · Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil · Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil · Cetearyl Olivate · Behenyl Alcohol · Arachidyl Alcohol · Myristyl Alcohol
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 2 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Cetyl Alcohol · Dimethicone · Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil · Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil · Cetearyl Olivate · Behenyl Alcohol · Arachidyl Alcohol · Myristyl Alcohol
- Replaces oils washed awayREFATTING
- Stearyl Alcohol
Dimethicone · Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate · Glycol Palmitate · Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil · Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil · Ceramide 3 · Ceramide 2 · Ethylhexylglycerin · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride · Anhydroxylitol · Xylitylglucoside · Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate · Myristyl Alcohol
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 · Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate · Glycol Palmitate · Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil · Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil · Ceramide 3 · Ceramide 2 · Ethylhexylglycerin · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride · Anhydroxylitol · Xylitylglucoside · Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate · Myristyl Alcohol
Glycerin · Dimethicone · Hydroxyethylcellulose · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 2 declared functions
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin · Dimethicone
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Hydroxyethylcellulose · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
See the 1 declared functions
- Acts on seborrheic flaking and dandruffANTI-SEBORRHEIC
- Xylitol
Cetyl Alcohol · Behentrimonium Methosulfate · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Quaternium-87 · Arachidyl Glucoside · Myristyl Alcohol
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Cetyl Alcohol · Behentrimonium Methosulfate · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Quaternium-87 · Arachidyl Glucoside
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cetyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Myristyl Alcohol
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Quaternium-87
Cetyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetrimonium Chloride · Cetearyl Alcohol · Glycol Palmitate · Cetearyl Olivate · Sorbitan Olivate · Hydroxyethylcellulose · Cellulose · Arachidyl Glucoside · Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate · Behenyl Alcohol · Arachidyl Alcohol · Myristyl Alcohol
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Cetyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetrimonium Chloride · Cetearyl Alcohol · Glycol Palmitate · Cetearyl Olivate · Sorbitan Olivate · Arachidyl Glucoside · Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Cetyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Olivate · Hydroxyethylcellulose · Cellulose · Behenyl Alcohol · Arachidyl Alcohol · Myristyl Alcohol
Glycerin · Cetyl Alcohol · Dimethicone · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Olivate · Hydroxyethylcellulose · Cellulose · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride · Behenyl Alcohol · Arachidyl Alcohol · Myristyl Alcohol
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 8 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Cetyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Hydroxyethylcellulose · Cellulose · Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride · Behenyl Alcohol · Arachidyl Alcohol · Myristyl Alcohol
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Hydroxyethylcellulose · Behenyl Alcohol
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Glycerin
- Removes unwanted foamANTIFOAMING
- Dimethicone
- Adjusts slipSLIP MODIFIER
- Cetearyl Olivate
- Stops powders from cakingANTICAKING
- Cellulose
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Cellulose
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Cellulose
Cetyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Glycol Palmitate · Cellulose
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Cetyl Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Glycol Palmitate · Cellulose
Cetrimonium Chloride · Phenoxyethanol
See the 2 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Cetrimonium Chloride · Phenoxyethanol
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Cetrimonium Chloride · Phenoxyethanol
Glycerin · Hydroxyethylcellulose · Cellulose · Citric Acid · Sodium Acetate · Benzyl Salicylate
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 4 declared functions
- Protects colour and scent from lightLIGHT STABILIZER
- Hydroxyethylcellulose · Cellulose · Benzyl Salicylate
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Citric Acid · Sodium Acetate
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Citric Acid
Glycerin · Xylitol · Benzyl Salicylate
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin · Benzyl Salicylate
- Adds flavour (lip and oral products)FLAVOURING
- Xylitol
See 39 other ingredients · 39 total
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- Glycerin
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Behentrimonium Methosulfate
- Dimethicone
- Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate
- Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
- Stearyl Alcohol
- Cetrimonium Chloride
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Glycol Palmitate
- Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
- Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil
- Cetearyl Olivate
- Sorbitan Olivate
- Ceramide 3
- Ceramide 2
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Glucose
- Hydroxyethylcellulose
- Cellulose
- Quaternium-87
- Betaine
- Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
- Anhydroxylitol
- Xylitol
- Xylitylglucoside
- Arachidyl Glucoside
- Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate
- Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate
- Parfum/Fragrance
- Citric Acid
- Behenyl Alcohol
- Arachidyl Alcohol
- Myristyl Alcohol
- Sodium Acetate
- Phenoxyethanol
- Benzyl Salicylate
- Hexamethylindanopyran. VHM04-J25 ingredients listed may vary slightly from products received
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.