
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 · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract · Hydrolyzed Corn Starch · Lactic Acid · 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 · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract · Hydrolyzed Corn Starch · Lactic Acid · Sodium Pca
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin
Squalane · Diheptyl Succinate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Niacinamide · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract · Glyceryl Stearate · Stearic Acid
Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.See the 3 declared functions
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Squalane · Diheptyl Succinate · Cetearyl Alcohol · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract · Glyceryl Stearate
- Replaces oils washed awayREFATTING
- Squalane · Stearic Acid
- Reduces surface roughnessSMOOTHING
- Niacinamide
Squalane · Diheptyl Succinate · Arnica Montana Flower Extract · Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract · Biosaccharide Gum-1 · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract · Ethylhexylglycerin · Hexylene Glycol · Hydrolyzed Corn Starch · Lactic Acid · Sarcosine · Sodium Pca · Xanthan Gum
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
- Squalane · Diheptyl Succinate · Arnica Montana Flower Extract · Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract · Biosaccharide Gum-1 · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract · Ethylhexylglycerin · Hexylene Glycol · Hydrolyzed Corn Starch · Lactic Acid · Sarcosine · Sodium Pca · Xanthan Gum
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Glycerin · Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 3 declared functions
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin · Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract · Kojic Acid
In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract · Kojic Acid
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour
See the 1 declared functions
- Scrubs physicallyABRASIVE
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour
Capryloyl Glycine · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract
See the 3 declared functions
- Acts on seborrheic flaking and dandruffANTI-SEBORRHEIC
- Capryloyl Glycine
- Reduces sebum productionANTI-SEBUM
- Capryloyl Glycine
- Gives a tightening feelASTRINGENT
- Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract
Cetearyl Alcohol · Capryloyl Glycine · Cetearyl Glucoside · Hexylene Glycol · Stearic Acid · Xanthan Gum
See the 3 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Capryloyl Glycine · Cetearyl Glucoside · Hexylene Glycol · Stearic Acid · Xanthan Gum
- Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Stearic Acid
Cetearyl Alcohol · Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Cetearyl Glucoside · Glyceryl Stearate · Hexylene Glycol · Sorbitan Isostearate · Sorbitan Stearate · Stearic Acid · Xanthan Gum
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 2 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Cetearyl Glucoside · Glyceryl Stearate · Hexylene Glycol · Sorbitan Isostearate · Sorbitan Stearate · Stearic Acid · Xanthan Gum
- Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISING
- Cetearyl Alcohol · Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Stearic Acid · Xanthan Gum
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Glycerin · Propanediol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Hexylene Glycol · Hydrolyzed Corn Starch · Xanthan Gum
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 6 declared functions
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Propanediol · Cetearyl Alcohol · Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer · Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour · Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter · Hydrolyzed Corn Starch · Xanthan Gum
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Glycerin · Propanediol · Hexylene Glycol
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Hydrolyzed Corn Starch · Xanthan Gum
- Absorbs water or oilABSORBENT
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour
- Adds bulkBULKING
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour
- Turns the formula into a gelGEL FORMING
- Xanthan Gum
See the 1 declared functions
- Makes a clear formula opaqueOPACIFYING
- Cetearyl Alcohol
Capryloyl Glycine · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract · Mandelic Acid · Phenoxyethanol · Potassium Sorbate · Sodium Benzoate
See the 2 declared functions
- Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL
- Capryloyl Glycine · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract · Mandelic Acid · Phenoxyethanol
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Phenoxyethanol · Potassium Sorbate · Sodium Benzoate
Glycerin · Citric Acid · Lactic Acid · Sodium Citrate · Sodium Hydroxide · Sodium Benzoate
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 4 declared functions
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Citric Acid · Lactic Acid · Sodium Citrate · Sodium Hydroxide
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin · Sodium Hydroxide
- Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING
- Citric Acid · Sodium Citrate
- Prevents corrosion of packaging and equipmentANTICORROSIVE
- Sodium Benzoate
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Glycerin · Arnica Montana Flower Extract · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract · Hexylene Glycol · P-anisic Acid
See the 2 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Glycerin · Arnica Montana Flower Extract · Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract · Hexylene Glycol
- Listed as a fragrance-composition material (not a claim that it adds scent)FRAGRANCE
- P-anisic Acid
See 39 other ingredients · 39 total
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Glycerin
- Squalane
- Diheptyl Succinate
- Propanediol
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
- Niacinamide
- Saccharide Isomerate Acer Saccharum Sap Extract
- Arnica Montana Flower Extract
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour
- Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract
- Biosaccharide Gum-1
- Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
- Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer
- Capryloyl Glycine
- Cetearyl Glucoside
- Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract
- Citric Acid
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Hexylene Glycol
- Hydrolyzed Corn Starch
- Kojic Acid
- Lactic Acid
- Mandelic Acid
- P-anisic Acid
- Sarcosine
- Sodium Citrate
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Sodium Pca
- Sorbitan Isostearate
- Sorbitan Stearate
- Stearic Acid
- Xanthan Gum
- Phenoxyethanol
- Potassium Sorbate
- Sodium Benzoate