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Aesop In Two Minds Facial Cleanser

Aesop In Two Minds Facial Cleanser
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Results you may expect from using Aesop In Two Minds Facial Cleanser:

Aesop In Two Minds Facial Cleanser is a type of skincare product designed to be rinsed off, peeled off, or otherwise removed from the skin. Research confirming the moisturizing, anti-wrinkle, and soothing effects of such products is very limited. Therefore, we do not provide efficacy ratings for these types of skincare products.

However, you can explore the roles of specific ingredients in the Ingredients Explained section below.

#alcohol-free
alcohol-free
Not all alcohols are bad for the skin, e.g. fatty alcohols are popular emollients. Some alcohols (such as alcohol denat.), however, can be dehydrating and skin-sensitizing. This tag includes products free of alcohols that have been shown not to be beneficial to the skin.
#alcohol-free
alcohol-free
Not all alcohols are bad for the skin, e.g. fatty alcohols are popular emollients. Some alcohols (such as alcohol denat.), however, can be dehydrating and skin-sensitizing. This tag includes products free of alcohols that have been shown not to be beneficial to the skin.
#sulfate-free
sulfate-free
Sulfates are powerful cleansing agents. However, they are thought to strip the skin of its natural oils, resulting in dryness and irritation. If you've ever encountered a problem with sulfates before, then this is the tag to look out for.
#sulfate-free
sulfate-free
Sulfates are powerful cleansing agents. However, they are thought to strip the skin of its natural oils, resulting in dryness and irritation. If you've ever encountered a problem with sulfates before, then this is the tag to look out for.
#fragrance-free
fragrance-free
Some fragrance ingredients are skin-sensitizing and may cause allergic reactions. Under trade secret law, manufacturers do not need to disclose the ingredients included in the mix called ‘Fragrance’ or ‘Parfum’, even though these ingredients may be allergenic. Products with this tag do not have ‘Fragrance’ or ‘Parfum’ in the ingredient list, however, they may still have a noticeable scent.
#fragrance-free
fragrance-free
Some fragrance ingredients are skin-sensitizing and may cause allergic reactions. Under trade secret law, manufacturers do not need to disclose the ingredients included in the mix called ‘Fragrance’ or ‘Parfum’, even though these ingredients may be allergenic. Products with this tag do not have ‘Fragrance’ or ‘Parfum’ in the ingredient list, however, they may still have a noticeable scent.
#non-comedogenic
non-comedogenic
Comedogenic ingredients can clog pores, thereby causing acne and breakouts. This tag excludes products that contain ingredients listed as comedogenic by acne.org.
#non-comedogenic
non-comedogenic
Comedogenic ingredients can clog pores, thereby causing acne and breakouts. This tag excludes products that contain ingredients listed as comedogenic by acne.org.
#phthalate-free
phthalate-free
Phthalates are added to soften a formula. Some of them have been banned for use in cosmetics because of their negative impact on the human reproductive system. The ones used nowadays are not known to pose any health risk.
#phthalate-free
phthalate-free
Phthalates are added to soften a formula. Some of them have been banned for use in cosmetics because of their negative impact on the human reproductive system. The ones used nowadays are not known to pose any health risk.
#silicone-free
silicone-free
Silicones can make the skin appear smooth by forming a silky layer over it. Some believe that silicones can lead to clogged pores and breakouts. Although this may not be true for everyone, silicones may indeed be less suitable for oily and acne-prone skin.
#silicone-free
silicone-free
Silicones can make the skin appear smooth by forming a silky layer over it. Some believe that silicones can lead to clogged pores and breakouts. Although this may not be true for everyone, silicones may indeed be less suitable for oily and acne-prone skin.
#paraben-free
paraben-free
Parabens are very effective preservatives. They are highly criticized and said to be carcinogenic. According to FDA, however, there is no evidence to prove that the parabens in cosmetics pose any harm to human health.
#paraben-free
paraben-free
Parabens are very effective preservatives. They are highly criticized and said to be carcinogenic. According to FDA, however, there is no evidence to prove that the parabens in cosmetics pose any harm to human health.

Ingredients

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Ingredient Origin Functions
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Water
Water
The most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.
Water
Water
The most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.
Naturally occurring
These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Naturally occurring
These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
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Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate
Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate
Description is coming soon
Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate
Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate
Description is coming soon
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Hydrotrope – helps surfactants to better perform their functions.
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Hydrotrope – helps surfactants to better perform their functions.
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Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
A mild surfactant with excellent foaming properties and thickening capabilities.
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
A mild surfactant with excellent foaming properties and thickening capabilities.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
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PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
A castor oil-derived ingredient often used to incorporate small amounts of oil (such as a fragrance) into a water-based product. PEG-4 HCO is a gold-standard solubilizer and can be used in low amounts due to its ability to solubilize things so well.
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
A castor oil-derived ingredient often used to incorporate small amounts of oil (such as a fragrance) into a water-based product. PEG-4 HCO is a gold-standard solubilizer and can be used in low amounts due to its ability to solubilize things so well.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
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Sorbitol
Sorbitol
A sweet-tasting alcohol derived from glucose. Aside from its sweet taste (for which it is used as a very common sweetener), Sorbitol is also very good at retaining water and is used in skincare as a humectant.
Sorbitol
Sorbitol
A sweet-tasting alcohol derived from glucose. Aside from its sweet taste (for which it is used as a very common sweetener), Sorbitol is also very good at retaining water and is used in skincare as a humectant.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Moisturizing (Humectant),
Humectants are moisturizing ingredients that draw moisture to the skin, either from deeper layers or from the environment (when it's humid).
Moisturizing (Humectant),
Humectants are moisturizing ingredients that draw moisture to the skin, either from deeper layers or from the environment (when it's humid).
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Flavor
Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Flavor
Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
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Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
A fragrant, astringent essential water obtained by steeping and distilling the twigs and leaves of the witch hazel plant. It leaves the skin feeling tight and refreshed after application and helps with the healing of small cuts on the skin.
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
A fragrant, astringent essential water obtained by steeping and distilling the twigs and leaves of the witch hazel plant. It leaves the skin feeling tight and refreshed after application and helps with the healing of small cuts on the skin.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Soothing,
Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Soothing,
Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Astringent
Astringent ingredients provide the skin with a tightened feeling, help to reduce the appearance of large pores, and assist in the healing of small cuts and wounds.
Astringent
Astringent ingredients provide the skin with a tightened feeling, help to reduce the appearance of large pores, and assist in the healing of small cuts and wounds.
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Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
A coconut-derived or synthetic surfactant that creates a gentle, creamy foam. It is popular in baby shampoos, body washes, and many other rinse-off products as a complement to other surfactants.
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
A coconut-derived or synthetic surfactant that creates a gentle, creamy foam. It is popular in baby shampoos, body washes, and many other rinse-off products as a complement to other surfactants.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Formula helper
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
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Sodium Chloride
Sodium Chloride
You’re definitely familiar with sodium chloride, even if you don’t think you are. It’s table salt! Salt works well with some cleansing ingredients (surfactants) to thicken them into gels. It also acts as a stabilizer for water-in-oil emulsions.
Sodium Chloride
Sodium Chloride
You’re definitely familiar with sodium chloride, even if you don’t think you are. It’s table salt! Salt works well with some cleansing ingredients (surfactants) to thicken them into gels. It also acts as a stabilizer for water-in-oil emulsions.
Naturally occurring,
These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Naturally occurring,
These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Flavor,
Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Flavor,
Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Formula helper
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
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Phenoxyethanol
Phenoxyethanol
The most frequently used preservative in skincare. It is a clear, oil-like liquid synthetic substance that protects products from harmful bacteria and yeast, whilst still leaving skin microflora unharmed. It is confirmed by research to be harmless.
Phenoxyethanol
Phenoxyethanol
The most frequently used preservative in skincare. It is a clear, oil-like liquid synthetic substance that protects products from harmful bacteria and yeast, whilst still leaving skin microflora unharmed. It is confirmed by research to be harmless.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
0.3
PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
A synthetic thickener often used in cleansing formulations. It can create very thick cleansing products while maintaining foaming ability.
PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
A synthetic thickener often used in cleansing formulations. It can create very thick cleansing products while maintaining foaming ability.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic,
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic,
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Animal
Ingredients derived from animals (including birds, fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and insects) or produced by animals (e.g. dairy- and egg-derived ingredients, bee products, silk, pearls, etc.)
Animal
Ingredients derived from animals (including birds, fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and insects) or produced by animals (e.g. dairy- and egg-derived ingredients, bee products, silk, pearls, etc.)
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
0.3
Polysorbate 80
Polysorbate 80
A non-ionic surfactant, which means that it contains no chemical charges. It can be used as a mild cleansing agent in skin cleansing products but is more commonly used for its emulsifying abilities.
Polysorbate 80
Polysorbate 80
A non-ionic surfactant, which means that it contains no chemical charges. It can be used as a mild cleansing agent in skin cleansing products but is more commonly used for its emulsifying abilities.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
  • Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Formula helper
  • Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
0.3
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
An essential oil derived from common, or true, lavender. It is used in skincare for its lovely, calming scent. Like all essential oils, however, it may cause a contact skin allergy in more sensitive individuals.
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
An essential oil derived from common, or true, lavender. It is used in skincare for its lovely, calming scent. Like all essential oils, however, it may cause a contact skin allergy in more sensitive individuals.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
0.3
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Sodium Dehydroacetate
A sodium salt of dehydroacetic acid that is most commonly used as a preservative. It is a strong fungicide and a moderate bactericide, which makes it an effective broad-spectrum preservative.
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Sodium Dehydroacetate
A sodium salt of dehydroacetic acid that is most commonly used as a preservative. It is a strong fungicide and a moderate bactericide, which makes it an effective broad-spectrum preservative.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
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Sodium Gluconate
Sodium Gluconate
A chelating ingredient that ensures that the harmful metal ions in a formula are unreactive. It also protects other ingredients from degrading.
Sodium Gluconate
Sodium Gluconate
A chelating ingredient that ensures that the harmful metal ions in a formula are unreactive. It also protects other ingredients from degrading.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Formula helper
  • Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
Formula helper
  • Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
0.3
Ormenis Multicaulis Oil
Ormenis Multicaulis Oil
A fragrant essential oil isolated from the flowers of the Moroccan chamomile. The scent may vary from camphoraceous to fruity or balsamic, depending on the harvest location.
Ormenis Multicaulis Oil
Ormenis Multicaulis Oil
A fragrant essential oil isolated from the flowers of the Moroccan chamomile. The scent may vary from camphoraceous to fruity or balsamic, depending on the harvest location.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
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Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil
An essential oil distilled from the leaves of rosemary. It is used as a fragrance in skincare and has a spicy, earthy, camphoraceous scent. It also has antioxidant properties according to some research.
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil
An essential oil distilled from the leaves of rosemary. It is used as a fragrance in skincare and has a spicy, earthy, camphoraceous scent. It also has antioxidant properties according to some research.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
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Citric Acid
Citric Acid
A gently exfoliating AHA that helps to remove the top layer of dead skin cells. In comparison to other AHAs, citric acid has been shown to be one of the least effective. It is also very commonly used as a stabilizing and pH-controlling agent.
Citric Acid
Citric Acid
A gently exfoliating AHA that helps to remove the top layer of dead skin cells. In comparison to other AHAs, citric acid has been shown to be one of the least effective. It is also very commonly used as a stabilizing and pH-controlling agent.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Exfoliant,
Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Exfoliant,
Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Formula helper
  • Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Formula helper
  • Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
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Salicylic Acid
Salicylic Acid
This effective peeling and anti-inflammatory BHA is used as an anti-acne agent and works by breaking down the junctions between dead skin cells. This results in the peeling of dead skin and the unclogging of pores.
Salicylic Acid
Salicylic Acid
This effective peeling and anti-inflammatory BHA is used as an anti-acne agent and works by breaking down the junctions between dead skin cells. This results in the peeling of dead skin and the unclogging of pores.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Anti-Acne,
Anti-acne agents treat acne blemishes, blackheads, and whiteheads.
Anti-Acne,
Anti-acne agents treat acne blemishes, blackheads, and whiteheads.
Exfoliant,
Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Exfoliant,
Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Soothing,
Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Soothing,
Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Anti-Seborrheic,
Anti-seborrheic ingredients help to treat seborrheic dermatitis.
Anti-Seborrheic,
Anti-seborrheic ingredients help to treat seborrheic dermatitis.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Preservative,
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative,
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Formula helper
  • Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
Formula helper
  • Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
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Coconut Acid
Coconut Acid
An emollient and cleansing mixture of fatty acids obtained from coconut oil that contains lauric, myristic, and palmitic acids.
Coconut Acid
Coconut Acid
An emollient and cleansing mixture of fatty acids obtained from coconut oil that contains lauric, myristic, and palmitic acids.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Emollient,
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Emollient,
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
0.3
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
A fragrant essential oil derived from sage with a cooling, robust, and pine-like herbal scent.
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
A fragrant essential oil derived from sage with a cooling, robust, and pine-like herbal scent.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
0.3
Benzoic Acid
Benzoic Acid
A preservative effective against fungi, yeast, and some bacteria. It is commonly paired with phenoxyethanol to create a broad spectrum preservation system. Benzoic acid can also serve as a pH adjuster, fragrance, and bulking agent.
Benzoic Acid
Benzoic Acid
A preservative effective against fungi, yeast, and some bacteria. It is commonly paired with phenoxyethanol to create a broad spectrum preservation system. Benzoic acid can also serve as a pH adjuster, fragrance, and bulking agent.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Preservative,
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative,
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Formula helper
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Formula helper
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
0.3
Tocopherol
Tocopherol
Simply another name for vitamin E. Tocopherol is a fantastic ingredient and especially beneficial for dry and inflamed skin. It has occlusive moisturizing, emollient, antioxidant, and photoprotective properties.
Tocopherol
Tocopherol
Simply another name for vitamin E. Tocopherol is a fantastic ingredient and especially beneficial for dry and inflamed skin. It has occlusive moisturizing, emollient, antioxidant, and photoprotective properties.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Moisturizing (Occlusive),
Occlusives are moisturizing ingredients that seal moisture into the skin, forming a water-resistant barrier.
Moisturizing (Occlusive),
Occlusives are moisturizing ingredients that seal moisture into the skin, forming a water-resistant barrier.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Emollient,
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Emollient,
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
  • Light stabilizing – absorbs UV light to protect ingredients.
Formula helper
  • Light stabilizing – absorbs UV light to protect ingredients.
0.3
Linalool
Linalool
A fragrant, volatile compound naturally present in many essential oils. It has a pleasant scent and is often used in skincare products as a fragrance. People with sensitive skin should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Linalool
Linalool
A fragrant, volatile compound naturally present in many essential oils. It has a pleasant scent and is often used in skincare products as a fragrance. People with sensitive skin should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
0.3
Limonene
Limonene
One of the most used fragrances in skincare products. It is produced from the peels of citrus fruits and has a fresh, pleasant, citrusy smell. People who are sensitive to citrus should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Limonene
Limonene
One of the most used fragrances in skincare products. It is produced from the peels of citrus fruits and has a fresh, pleasant, citrusy smell. People who are sensitive to citrus should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
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75
Water
Function:
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Origin:
Naturally occurring
Naturally occurring These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Naturally occurring
Naturally occurring These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
6
Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate
Function:
Cleansing,
Cleansing Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Hydrotrope – helps surfactants to better perform their functions.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Hydrotrope – helps surfactants to better perform their functions.
Origin:
4
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Function:
Cleansing,
Cleansing Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
3
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Function:
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
2
Sorbitol
Function:
Moisturizing (Humectant),
Moisturizing (Humectant) Humectants are moisturizing ingredients that draw moisture to the skin, either from deeper layers or from the environment (when it's humid).
Moisturizing (Humectant),
Moisturizing (Humectant) Humectants are moisturizing ingredients that draw moisture to the skin, either from deeper layers or from the environment (when it's humid).
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Flavor
Flavor Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Flavor
Flavor Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
1.5
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
Function:
Soothing,
Soothing Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Soothing,
Soothing Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Astringent
Astringent Astringent ingredients provide the skin with a tightened feeling, help to reduce the appearance of large pores, and assist in the healing of small cuts and wounds.
Astringent
Astringent Astringent ingredients provide the skin with a tightened feeling, help to reduce the appearance of large pores, and assist in the healing of small cuts and wounds.
Origin:
Botanical
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
1.3
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Function:
Cleansing,
Cleansing Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
1
Sodium Chloride
Function:
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Flavor,
Flavor Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Flavor,
Flavor Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin:
Naturally occurring,
Naturally occurring These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Naturally occurring,
Naturally occurring These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
0.3
Phenoxyethanol
Function:
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobial Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobial Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Preservative
Preservative Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative
Preservative Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Origin:
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
0.3
PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
Function:
Cleansing,
Cleansing Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic,
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic,
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Animal
Animal Ingredients derived from animals (including birds, fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and insects) or produced by animals (e.g. dairy- and egg-derived ingredients, bee products, silk, pearls, etc.)
Animal
Animal Ingredients derived from animals (including birds, fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and insects) or produced by animals (e.g. dairy- and egg-derived ingredients, bee products, silk, pearls, etc.)
0.3
Polysorbate 80
Function:
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
0.3
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
Function:
Fragrance
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
0.3
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Function:
Preservative
Preservative Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative
Preservative Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Origin:
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
0.3
Sodium Gluconate
Function:
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
Origin:
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
0.3
Ormenis Multicaulis Oil
Function:
Fragrance
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
0.3
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil
Function:
Antioxidant,
Antioxidant Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidant Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
0.3
Citric Acid
Function:
Exfoliant,
Exfoliant Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Exfoliant,
Exfoliant Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
0.3
Salicylic Acid
Function:
Anti-Acne,
Anti-Acne Anti-acne agents treat acne blemishes, blackheads, and whiteheads.
Anti-Acne,
Anti-Acne Anti-acne agents treat acne blemishes, blackheads, and whiteheads.
Exfoliant,
Exfoliant Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Exfoliant,
Exfoliant Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Soothing,
Soothing Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Soothing,
Soothing Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Anti-Seborrheic,
Anti-Seborrheic Anti-seborrheic ingredients help to treat seborrheic dermatitis.
Anti-Seborrheic,
Anti-Seborrheic Anti-seborrheic ingredients help to treat seborrheic dermatitis.
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Preservative,
Preservative Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative,
Preservative Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
Origin:
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
0.3
Coconut Acid
Function:
Emollient,
Emollient Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Emollient,
Emollient Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Cleansing,
Cleansing Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Origin:
Botanical
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
0.3
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
Function:
Fragrance
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
0.3
Benzoic Acid
Function:
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Preservative,
Preservative Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative,
Preservative Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
0.3
Tocopherol
Function:
Moisturizing (Occlusive),
Moisturizing (Occlusive) Occlusives are moisturizing ingredients that seal moisture into the skin, forming a water-resistant barrier.
Moisturizing (Occlusive),
Moisturizing (Occlusive) Occlusives are moisturizing ingredients that seal moisture into the skin, forming a water-resistant barrier.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidant Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidant Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Emollient,
Emollient Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Emollient,
Emollient Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Light stabilizing – absorbs UV light to protect ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Light stabilizing – absorbs UV light to protect ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
0.3
Linalool
Function:
Fragrance
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
0.3
Limonene
Function:
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.

Ingredients explained

Water
Est. %75
Function
Solvent
Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Solvent
Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Origin
Naturally occurring
These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Naturally occurring
These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
The most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.
Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate
Est. %6
Function
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Emulsifying,
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Emulsifying,
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Foaming,
Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Foaming,
Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Hydrotrope
Hydrotrope – helps surfactants to better perform their functions.
Hydrotrope
Hydrotrope – helps surfactants to better perform their functions.
Origin
Description is coming soon
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Est. %4
Function
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Antistatic,
Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
Antistatic,
Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
Foaming,
Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Foaming,
Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A mild surfactant with excellent foaming properties and thickening capabilities.
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Est. %3
Function
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Emulsifying,
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Emulsifying,
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Solubilizing
Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Solubilizing
Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Origin
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A castor oil-derived ingredient often used to incorporate small amounts of oil (such as a fragrance) into a water-based product. PEG-4 HCO is a gold-standard solubilizer and can be used in low amounts due to its ability to solubilize things so well.
Sorbitol
Est. %2
Function
Moisturizing (Humectant),
Humectants are moisturizing ingredients that draw moisture to the skin, either from deeper layers or from the environment (when it's humid).
Moisturizing (Humectant),
Humectants are moisturizing ingredients that draw moisture to the skin, either from deeper layers or from the environment (when it's humid).
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Flavor
Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Flavor
Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Origin
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A sweet-tasting alcohol derived from glucose. Aside from its sweet taste (for which it is used as a very common sweetener), Sorbitol is also very good at retaining water and is used in skincare as a humectant.
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
Est. %1.5
Function
Soothing,
Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Soothing,
Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Astringent
Astringent ingredients provide the skin with a tightened feeling, help to reduce the appearance of large pores, and assist in the healing of small cuts and wounds.
Astringent
Astringent ingredients provide the skin with a tightened feeling, help to reduce the appearance of large pores, and assist in the healing of small cuts and wounds.
Origin
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
A fragrant, astringent essential water obtained by steeping and distilling the twigs and leaves of the witch hazel plant. It leaves the skin feeling tight and refreshed after application and helps with the healing of small cuts on the skin.
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Est. %1.3
Function
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Foaming
Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Foaming
Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Origin
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A coconut-derived or synthetic surfactant that creates a gentle, creamy foam. It is popular in baby shampoos, body washes, and many other rinse-off products as a complement to other surfactants.
Sodium Chloride
Est. %1
Function
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Flavor,
Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Flavor,
Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Bulking,
Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
Bulking,
Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin
Naturally occurring,
These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Naturally occurring,
These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
You’re definitely familiar with sodium chloride, even if you don’t think you are. It’s table salt! Salt works well with some cleansing ingredients (surfactants) to thicken them into gels. It also acts as a stabilizer for water-in-oil emulsions.
Phenoxyethanol
Est. %0.3
Function
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Origin
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
The most frequently used preservative in skincare. It is a clear, oil-like liquid synthetic substance that protects products from harmful bacteria and yeast, whilst still leaving skin microflora unharmed. It is confirmed by research to be harmless.
PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
Est. %0.3
Function
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Emulsifying,
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Emulsifying,
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic,
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic,
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Animal
Ingredients derived from animals (including birds, fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and insects) or produced by animals (e.g. dairy- and egg-derived ingredients, bee products, silk, pearls, etc.)
Animal
Ingredients derived from animals (including birds, fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and insects) or produced by animals (e.g. dairy- and egg-derived ingredients, bee products, silk, pearls, etc.)
A synthetic thickener often used in cleansing formulations. It can create very thick cleansing products while maintaining foaming ability.
Polysorbate 80
Est. %0.3
Function
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Denaturant,
Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
Denaturant,
Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
Emulsifying,
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Emulsifying,
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Solubilizing
Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Solubilizing
Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Origin
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A non-ionic surfactant, which means that it contains no chemical charges. It can be used as a mild cleansing agent in skin cleansing products but is more commonly used for its emulsifying abilities.
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
An essential oil derived from common, or true, lavender. It is used in skincare for its lovely, calming scent. Like all essential oils, however, it may cause a contact skin allergy in more sensitive individuals.
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Est. %0.3
Function
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Origin
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A sodium salt of dehydroacetic acid that is most commonly used as a preservative. It is a strong fungicide and a moderate bactericide, which makes it an effective broad-spectrum preservative.
Sodium Gluconate
Est. %0.3
Function
Chelating
Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
Chelating
Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
Origin
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A chelating ingredient that ensures that the harmful metal ions in a formula are unreactive. It also protects other ingredients from degrading.
Ormenis Multicaulis Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
A fragrant essential oil isolated from the flowers of the Moroccan chamomile. The scent may vary from camphoraceous to fruity or balsamic, depending on the harvest location.
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Antioxidant,
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Solvent
Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Solvent
Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Origin
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
An essential oil distilled from the leaves of rosemary. It is used as a fragrance in skincare and has a spicy, earthy, camphoraceous scent. It also has antioxidant properties according to some research.
Citric Acid
Est. %0.3
Function
Exfoliant,
Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Exfoliant,
Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Chelating,
Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
Chelating,
Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
pH Adjuster
pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
pH Adjuster
pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Origin
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A gently exfoliating AHA that helps to remove the top layer of dead skin cells. In comparison to other AHAs, citric acid has been shown to be one of the least effective. It is also very commonly used as a stabilizing and pH-controlling agent.
Salicylic Acid
Est. %0.3
Function
Anti-Acne,
Anti-acne agents treat acne blemishes, blackheads, and whiteheads.
Anti-Acne,
Anti-acne agents treat acne blemishes, blackheads, and whiteheads.
Exfoliant,
Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Exfoliant,
Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Soothing,
Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Soothing,
Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Anti-Seborrheic,
Anti-seborrheic ingredients help to treat seborrheic dermatitis.
Anti-Seborrheic,
Anti-seborrheic ingredients help to treat seborrheic dermatitis.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Preservative,
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative,
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Denaturant
Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
Denaturant
Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
Origin
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
This effective peeling and anti-inflammatory BHA is used as an anti-acne agent and works by breaking down the junctions between dead skin cells. This results in the peeling of dead skin and the unclogging of pores.
Coconut Acid
Est. %0.3
Function
Emollient,
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Emollient,
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Emulsifying
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Emulsifying
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Origin
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
An emollient and cleansing mixture of fatty acids obtained from coconut oil that contains lauric, myristic, and palmitic acids.
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
A fragrant essential oil derived from sage with a cooling, robust, and pine-like herbal scent.
Benzoic Acid
Est. %0.3
Function
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Preservative,
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative,
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Bulking,
Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
Bulking,
Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
pH Adjuster
pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
pH Adjuster
pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Origin
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A preservative effective against fungi, yeast, and some bacteria. It is commonly paired with phenoxyethanol to create a broad spectrum preservation system. Benzoic acid can also serve as a pH adjuster, fragrance, and bulking agent.
Tocopherol
Est. %0.3
Function
Moisturizing (Occlusive),
Occlusives are moisturizing ingredients that seal moisture into the skin, forming a water-resistant barrier.
Moisturizing (Occlusive),
Occlusives are moisturizing ingredients that seal moisture into the skin, forming a water-resistant barrier.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Emollient,
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Emollient,
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Light Stabilizing
Light stabilizing – absorbs UV light to protect ingredients.
Light Stabilizing
Light stabilizing – absorbs UV light to protect ingredients.
Origin
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Simply another name for vitamin E. Tocopherol is a fantastic ingredient and especially beneficial for dry and inflamed skin. It has occlusive moisturizing, emollient, antioxidant, and photoprotective properties.
Linalool
Est. %0.3
Function
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A fragrant, volatile compound naturally present in many essential oils. It has a pleasant scent and is often used in skincare products as a fragrance. People with sensitive skin should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Limonene
Est. %0.3
Function
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Solvent
Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Solvent
Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Origin
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
One of the most used fragrances in skincare products. It is produced from the peels of citrus fruits and has a fresh, pleasant, citrusy smell. People who are sensitive to citrus should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.

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Water
75
Water
Function:
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Origin:
Naturally occurring
Naturally occurring
These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Naturally occurring
Naturally occurring
These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
The most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.
Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate
6
Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate
Function:
Cleansing,
Cleansing
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Hydrotrope – helps surfactants to better perform their functions.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Hydrotrope – helps surfactants to better perform their functions.
Origin:
Description is coming soon
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
4
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Function:
Cleansing,
Cleansing
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A mild surfactant with excellent foaming properties and thickening capabilities.
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
3
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Function:
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A castor oil-derived ingredient often used to incorporate small amounts of oil (such as a fragrance) into a water-based product. PEG-4 HCO is a gold-standard solubilizer and can be used in low amounts due to its ability to solubilize things so well.
Sorbitol
2
Sorbitol
Function:
Moisturizing (Humectant),
Moisturizing (Humectant)
Humectants are moisturizing ingredients that draw moisture to the skin, either from deeper layers or from the environment (when it's humid).
Moisturizing (Humectant),
Moisturizing (Humectant)
Humectants are moisturizing ingredients that draw moisture to the skin, either from deeper layers or from the environment (when it's humid).
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Flavor
Flavor
Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Flavor
Flavor
Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A sweet-tasting alcohol derived from glucose. Aside from its sweet taste (for which it is used as a very common sweetener), Sorbitol is also very good at retaining water and is used in skincare as a humectant.
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
1.5
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
Function:
Soothing,
Soothing
Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Soothing,
Soothing
Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Astringent
Astringent
Astringent ingredients provide the skin with a tightened feeling, help to reduce the appearance of large pores, and assist in the healing of small cuts and wounds.
Astringent
Astringent
Astringent ingredients provide the skin with a tightened feeling, help to reduce the appearance of large pores, and assist in the healing of small cuts and wounds.
Origin:
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
A fragrant, astringent essential water obtained by steeping and distilling the twigs and leaves of the witch hazel plant. It leaves the skin feeling tight and refreshed after application and helps with the healing of small cuts on the skin.
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
1.3
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Function:
Cleansing,
Cleansing
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A coconut-derived or synthetic surfactant that creates a gentle, creamy foam. It is popular in baby shampoos, body washes, and many other rinse-off products as a complement to other surfactants.
Sodium Chloride
1
Sodium Chloride
Function:
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Flavor,
Flavor
Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Flavor,
Flavor
Flavor ingredients bring sweetness to a product or are used to recreate various tastes.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin:
Naturally occurring,
Naturally occurring
These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Naturally occurring,
Naturally occurring
These are ingredients initially present in nature, such as elements (Zinc, Gold, or Silver), minerals, or water.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
You’re definitely familiar with sodium chloride, even if you don’t think you are. It’s table salt! Salt works well with some cleansing ingredients (surfactants) to thicken them into gels. It also acts as a stabilizer for water-in-oil emulsions.
Phenoxyethanol
0.3
Phenoxyethanol
Function:
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobial
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobial
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Preservative
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Origin:
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
The most frequently used preservative in skincare. It is a clear, oil-like liquid synthetic substance that protects products from harmful bacteria and yeast, whilst still leaving skin microflora unharmed. It is confirmed by research to be harmless.
PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
0.3
PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
Function:
Cleansing,
Cleansing
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic,
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic,
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Animal
Animal
Ingredients derived from animals (including birds, fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and insects) or produced by animals (e.g. dairy- and egg-derived ingredients, bee products, silk, pearls, etc.)
Animal
Animal
Ingredients derived from animals (including birds, fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and insects) or produced by animals (e.g. dairy- and egg-derived ingredients, bee products, silk, pearls, etc.)
A synthetic thickener often used in cleansing formulations. It can create very thick cleansing products while maintaining foaming ability.
Polysorbate 80
0.3
Polysorbate 80
Function:
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A non-ionic surfactant, which means that it contains no chemical charges. It can be used as a mild cleansing agent in skin cleansing products but is more commonly used for its emulsifying abilities.
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
0.3
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
Function:
Fragrance
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
An essential oil derived from common, or true, lavender. It is used in skincare for its lovely, calming scent. Like all essential oils, however, it may cause a contact skin allergy in more sensitive individuals.
Sodium Dehydroacetate
0.3
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Function:
Preservative
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Origin:
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A sodium salt of dehydroacetic acid that is most commonly used as a preservative. It is a strong fungicide and a moderate bactericide, which makes it an effective broad-spectrum preservative.
Sodium Gluconate
0.3
Sodium Gluconate
Function:
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
Origin:
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A chelating ingredient that ensures that the harmful metal ions in a formula are unreactive. It also protects other ingredients from degrading.
Ormenis Multicaulis Oil
0.3
Ormenis Multicaulis Oil
Function:
Fragrance
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
A fragrant essential oil isolated from the flowers of the Moroccan chamomile. The scent may vary from camphoraceous to fruity or balsamic, depending on the harvest location.
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil
0.3
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil
Function:
Antioxidant,
Antioxidant
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidant
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
An essential oil distilled from the leaves of rosemary. It is used as a fragrance in skincare and has a spicy, earthy, camphoraceous scent. It also has antioxidant properties according to some research.
Citric Acid
0.3
Citric Acid
Function:
Exfoliant,
Exfoliant
Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Exfoliant,
Exfoliant
Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Chelating – deactivates harmful heavy metal ions.
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A gently exfoliating AHA that helps to remove the top layer of dead skin cells. In comparison to other AHAs, citric acid has been shown to be one of the least effective. It is also very commonly used as a stabilizing and pH-controlling agent.
Salicylic Acid
0.3
Salicylic Acid
Function:
Anti-Acne,
Anti-Acne
Anti-acne agents treat acne blemishes, blackheads, and whiteheads.
Anti-Acne,
Anti-Acne
Anti-acne agents treat acne blemishes, blackheads, and whiteheads.
Exfoliant,
Exfoliant
Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Exfoliant,
Exfoliant
Exfoliants remove dead skin cells from the surface of the skin via acid-based chemical reactions (e.g., AHA or BHA).
Soothing,
Soothing
Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Soothing,
Soothing
Soothing ingredients reduce the signs of sensitivity in irritated and inflamed skin. This includes anti-inflammatory ingredients, anti-itch agents, and topical analgesics.
Anti-Seborrheic,
Anti-Seborrheic
Anti-seborrheic ingredients help to treat seborrheic dermatitis.
Anti-Seborrheic,
Anti-Seborrheic
Anti-seborrheic ingredients help to treat seborrheic dermatitis.
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Preservative,
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative,
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Denaturant – turns alcohol undrinkable.
Origin:
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
This effective peeling and anti-inflammatory BHA is used as an anti-acne agent and works by breaking down the junctions between dead skin cells. This results in the peeling of dead skin and the unclogging of pores.
Coconut Acid
0.3
Coconut Acid
Function:
Emollient,
Emollient
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Emollient,
Emollient
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Cleansing,
Cleansing
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Cleansing,
Cleansing
Cleansing ingredients, also known as surfactants, clear dirt and buildup from the skin.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Origin:
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
An emollient and cleansing mixture of fatty acids obtained from coconut oil that contains lauric, myristic, and palmitic acids.
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
0.3
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
Function:
Fragrance
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
A fragrant essential oil derived from sage with a cooling, robust, and pine-like herbal scent.
Benzoic Acid
0.3
Benzoic Acid
Function:
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Preservative,
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Preservative,
Preservative
Preservatives prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A preservative effective against fungi, yeast, and some bacteria. It is commonly paired with phenoxyethanol to create a broad spectrum preservation system. Benzoic acid can also serve as a pH adjuster, fragrance, and bulking agent.
Tocopherol
0.3
Tocopherol
Function:
Moisturizing (Occlusive),
Moisturizing (Occlusive)
Occlusives are moisturizing ingredients that seal moisture into the skin, forming a water-resistant barrier.
Moisturizing (Occlusive),
Moisturizing (Occlusive)
Occlusives are moisturizing ingredients that seal moisture into the skin, forming a water-resistant barrier.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidant
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Antioxidant,
Antioxidant
Antioxidants reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals and prevent accelerated skin aging.
Emollient,
Emollient
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Emollient,
Emollient
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Light stabilizing – absorbs UV light to protect ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Light stabilizing – absorbs UV light to protect ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Simply another name for vitamin E. Tocopherol is a fantastic ingredient and especially beneficial for dry and inflamed skin. It has occlusive moisturizing, emollient, antioxidant, and photoprotective properties.
Linalool
0.3
Linalool
Function:
Fragrance
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
A fragrant, volatile compound naturally present in many essential oils. It has a pleasant scent and is often used in skincare products as a fragrance. People with sensitive skin should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Limonene
0.3
Limonene
Function:
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Fragrance,
Fragrance
Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Origin:
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical,
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
Synthetic
Synthetic
All kinds of ingredients formulated or produced by a chemical process, or those that have a chemical modification in their structure.
One of the most used fragrances in skincare products. It is produced from the peels of citrus fruits and has a fresh, pleasant, citrusy smell. People who are sensitive to citrus should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.