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Every Man Jack Shine Control Face Wash with Volcanic Clay Oil Defense

Every Man Jack Shine Control Face Wash with Volcanic Clay Oil Defense
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Results you may expect from using Every Man Jack Shine Control Face Wash with Volcanic Clay Oil Defense:

Every Man Jack Shine Control Face Wash with Volcanic Clay Oil Defense 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.

#oil-free
oil-free
People with oily and acne-prone skin tend to look for products that are free from oils. Some oils are indeed strong occlusives and form an oily layer on the surface of the skin. This tag includes products that are free from all oils (including essential oils).
#oil-free
oil-free
People with oily and acne-prone skin tend to look for products that are free from oils. Some oils are indeed strong occlusives and form an oily layer on the surface of the skin. This tag includes products that are free from all oils (including essential oils).
#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.
#essential oil-free
essential oil-free
Essential oils tend to be skin-sensitizing. They are known to provoke allergic reactions, especially when it comes to citrus-derived essential oils. Application of essential oils can result in redness, swelling, and inflammation.
#essential oil-free
essential oil-free
Essential oils tend to be skin-sensitizing. They are known to provoke allergic reactions, especially when it comes to citrus-derived essential oils. Application of essential oils can result in redness, swelling, and inflammation.

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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Lanolin Wax
Lanolin Wax
Description is coming soon
Lanolin Wax
Lanolin Wax
Description is coming soon
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.)
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.
Anti-Acne,
Anti-acne agents treat acne blemishes, blackheads, and whiteheads.
Anti-Acne,
Anti-acne agents treat acne blemishes, blackheads, and whiteheads.
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.
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
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Beeswax
Beeswax
A waxy substance made by bees while they are building their honeycombs. It is an occlusive moisturizing and emollient ingredient with wound healing and antimicrobial properties similar to those of honey. Its bleached, purified form is called Cera alba.
Beeswax
Beeswax
A waxy substance made by bees while they are building their honeycombs. It is an occlusive moisturizing and emollient ingredient with wound healing and antimicrobial properties similar to those of honey. Its bleached, purified form is called Cera alba.
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.)
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.
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.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
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
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
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Kaolin
Kaolin
A type of mineral clay milled into a white, very fine powder. It is able to absorb sweat and oil, which then helps to keep the skin matte. The larger particles of kaolin are used in skin scrubs as an abrasive ingredient.
Kaolin
Kaolin
A type of mineral clay milled into a white, very fine powder. It is able to absorb sweat and oil, which then helps to keep the skin matte. The larger particles of kaolin are used in skin scrubs as an abrasive ingredient.
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.
Abrasive,
Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
Abrasive,
Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
Colorant,
Colorants give color to skincare products.
Colorant,
Colorants give color to skincare products.
Formula helper
  • Absorbent – soaks up excess oil from the skin.
  • Anticaking – prevents the formation of clumps.
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
  • Slip modifier – provides lubricity to a product.
Formula helper
  • Absorbent – soaks up excess oil from the skin.
  • Anticaking – prevents the formation of clumps.
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
  • Slip modifier – provides lubricity to a product.
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Propylene Glycol
Propylene Glycol
A clear, thick, odorless liquid of synthetic origin. Its main function is to stabilize cosmetic products exposed to varying temperatures. It is also a moderately strong humectant with similar properties to glycerin.
Propylene Glycol
Propylene Glycol
A clear, thick, odorless liquid of synthetic origin. Its main function is to stabilize cosmetic products exposed to varying temperatures. It is also a moderately strong humectant with similar properties to glycerin.
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.
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
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Cetyl Alcohol
Cetyl Alcohol
A waxy solid fatty alcohol derived from palm oil. It is most commonly used as a co-emulsifier and affects the final aesthetic of the product, leaving a soft and silky feeling on the skin. Cetyl alcohol is also used as a viscosity controlling agent.
Cetyl Alcohol
Cetyl Alcohol
A waxy solid fatty alcohol derived from palm oil. It is most commonly used as a co-emulsifier and affects the final aesthetic of the product, leaving a soft and silky feeling on the skin. Cetyl alcohol is also used as a viscosity 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.
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.)
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
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
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PVP
PVP
An excellent film-former used in hairsprays, peel-off masks, and even some self-tanning products. These films are strong and hold onto the skin.
PVP
PVP
An excellent film-former used in hairsprays, peel-off masks, and even some self-tanning products. These films are strong and hold onto the skin.
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
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Dispersing – ensures the even distribution of particles.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Dispersing – ensures the even distribution of particles.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
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Ceteareth-25
Ceteareth-25
A natural or synthetically produced emulsifier often used to help form stable emulsions.
Ceteareth-25
Ceteareth-25
A natural or synthetically produced emulsifier often used to help form stable emulsions.
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.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Solubilizing – helps ingredients dissolve.
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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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Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
A synthetic ingredient that is used to thicken water and alcohol. It results in a more lightweight formula and is commonly found in gel products.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
A synthetic ingredient that is used to thicken water and alcohol. It results in a more lightweight formula and is commonly found in gel products.
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
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
0.3
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
A beneficial extract obtained from Oat groats popular in products aimed at eczema-prone skin. It contains skin healing beta-glucan, anti-inflammatory phenolic compounds, antioxidant flavonoids, various lipids, proteins, and moisturizing amino acids.
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
A beneficial extract obtained from Oat groats popular in products aimed at eczema-prone skin. It contains skin healing beta-glucan, anti-inflammatory phenolic compounds, antioxidant flavonoids, various lipids, proteins, and moisturizing amino 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.
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.
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.
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.
Abrasive
Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
Abrasive
Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
0.3
Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract
Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract
Description is coming soon
Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract
Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract
Description is coming soon
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.
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Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate
Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate
Description is coming soon
Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate
Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate
Description is coming soon
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.
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.
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
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
A mixture of proteins obtained from soybeans. It can have many different functions depending on the manufacturer, although it is most commonly used in skincare products as a humectant moisturizing ingredient.
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
A mixture of proteins obtained from soybeans. It can have many different functions depending on the manufacturer, although it is most commonly used in skincare products as a humectant moisturizing ingredient.
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.
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).
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
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Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
An emollient blend of a compound used in the production of lubricants and caprylic and capric fatty acids.
Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
An emollient blend of a compound used in the production of lubricants and caprylic and capric fatty acids.
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.
Formula helper
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
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Tridecyl Stearate
Tridecyl Stearate
Description is coming soon
Tridecyl Stearate
Tridecyl Stearate
Description is coming soon
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.)
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.
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Tridecyl Trimellitate
Tridecyl Trimellitate
Description is coming soon
Tridecyl Trimellitate
Tridecyl Trimellitate
Description is coming soon
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.
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.
0.3
Caprylyl Glycol
Caprylyl Glycol
An emollient that improves product spreadability and offers a silky feel on the skin. It also acts as a preservative booster that improves the efficacy of other preservatives. According to the manufacturer, it is also a humectant moisturizer.
Caprylyl Glycol
Caprylyl Glycol
An emollient that improves product spreadability and offers a silky feel on the skin. It also acts as a preservative booster that improves the efficacy of other preservatives. According to the manufacturer, it is also a humectant moisturizer.
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).
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.
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
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
Sorbic Acid
Sorbic Acid
An organic acid that can be naturally found in the berries of the Mountain ash, although it is manufactured synthetically for skincare purposes. It is used as a preservative and antimicrobial agent, protecting a skincare product from spoiling.
Sorbic Acid
Sorbic Acid
An organic acid that can be naturally found in the berries of the Mountain ash, although it is manufactured synthetically for skincare purposes. It is used as a preservative and antimicrobial agent, protecting a skincare product from spoiling.
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.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
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.
0.3
Aminomethyl Propanol
Aminomethyl Propanol
A synthetic ingredient that helps to adjust the pH of a product to make it less acidic.
Aminomethyl Propanol
Aminomethyl Propanol
A synthetic ingredient that helps to adjust the pH of a product to make it less acidic.
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
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Formula helper
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
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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
Lanolin Wax
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.
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.
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.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin:
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.)
4
Beeswax
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.
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.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobial Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobial Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
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
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin:
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.)
3
Kaolin
Function:
Abrasive,
Abrasive Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
Abrasive,
Abrasive Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
Colorant,
Colorant Colorants give color to skincare products.
Colorant,
Colorant Colorants give color to skincare products.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Absorbent – soaks up excess oil from the skin.
  • Anticaking – prevents the formation of clumps.
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
  • Slip modifier – provides lubricity to a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Absorbent – soaks up excess oil from the skin.
  • Anticaking – prevents the formation of clumps.
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
  • Slip modifier – provides lubricity to 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.
2
Propylene Glycol
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.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
  • 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.
1.5
Cetyl Alcohol
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.
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.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
  • 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.
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.)
1.3
PVP
Function:
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Dispersing – ensures the even distribution of particles.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Dispersing – ensures the even distribution of particles.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of 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.
1
Ceteareth-25
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.
  • 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.
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
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.
0.3
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Function:
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of 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
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
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.
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.
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.
Abrasive
Abrasive Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
Abrasive
Abrasive Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
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
Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract
Function:
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
Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate
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.
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.
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.
0.3
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
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).
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
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
Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
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.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin:
0.3
Tridecyl Stearate
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.
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.
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
Tridecyl Trimellitate
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.
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.
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
Caprylyl Glycol
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).
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.
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:
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
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
Sorbic Acid
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.
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.
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
Aminomethyl Propanol
Function:
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
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.

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.
Lanolin Wax
Est. %6
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.
Anti-Acne,
Anti-acne agents treat acne blemishes, blackheads, and whiteheads.
Anti-Acne,
Anti-acne agents treat acne blemishes, blackheads, and whiteheads.
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.
Antistatic,
Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
Antistatic,
Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
Binding,
Binding – bonds ingredients together.
Binding,
Binding – bonds ingredients together.
Emulsifying,
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Emulsifying,
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Film-Forming,
Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
Film-Forming,
Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
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
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.)
Description is coming soon
Beeswax
Est. %4
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.
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.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
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.
Binding,
Binding – bonds ingredients together.
Binding,
Binding – bonds ingredients together.
Emulsifying,
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Emulsifying,
Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
Emulsion Stabilizing,
Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
Emulsion Stabilizing,
Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
Film-Forming,
Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
Film-Forming,
Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin
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 waxy substance made by bees while they are building their honeycombs. It is an occlusive moisturizing and emollient ingredient with wound healing and antimicrobial properties similar to those of honey. Its bleached, purified form is called Cera alba.
Kaolin
Est. %3
Function
Abrasive,
Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
Abrasive,
Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
Colorant,
Colorants give color to skincare products.
Colorant,
Colorants give color to skincare products.
Absorbent,
Absorbent – soaks up excess oil from the skin.
Absorbent,
Absorbent – soaks up excess oil from the skin.
Anticaking,
Anticaking – prevents the formation of clumps.
Anticaking,
Anticaking – prevents the formation of clumps.
Bulking,
Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
Bulking,
Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
Opacifying,
Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
Opacifying,
Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
Slip Modifier
Slip modifier – provides lubricity to a product.
Slip Modifier
Slip modifier – provides lubricity to 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.
A type of mineral clay milled into a white, very fine powder. It is able to absorb sweat and oil, which then helps to keep the skin matte. The larger particles of kaolin are used in skin scrubs as an abrasive ingredient.
Propylene Glycol
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.
Solvent,
Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
Solvent,
Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
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 clear, thick, odorless liquid of synthetic origin. Its main function is to stabilize cosmetic products exposed to varying temperatures. It is also a moderately strong humectant with similar properties to glycerin.
Cetyl Alcohol
Est. %1.5
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.
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.
Emulsion Stabilizing,
Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
Emulsion Stabilizing,
Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
Foaming,
Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Foaming,
Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
Opacifying,
Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
Opacifying,
Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
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.
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 waxy solid fatty alcohol derived from palm oil. It is most commonly used as a co-emulsifier and affects the final aesthetic of the product, leaving a soft and silky feeling on the skin. Cetyl alcohol is also used as a viscosity controlling agent.
PVP
Est. %1.3
Function
Antistatic,
Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
Antistatic,
Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
Binding,
Binding – bonds ingredients together.
Binding,
Binding – bonds ingredients together.
Dispersing,
Dispersing – ensures the even distribution of particles.
Dispersing,
Dispersing – ensures the even distribution of particles.
Emulsion Stabilizing,
Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
Emulsion Stabilizing,
Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
Film-Forming,
Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
Film-Forming,
Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of 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.
An excellent film-former used in hairsprays, peel-off masks, and even some self-tanning products. These films are strong and hold onto the skin.
Ceteareth-25
Est. %1
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.
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.
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 natural or synthetically produced emulsifier often used to help form stable emulsions.
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor 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.
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.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Est. %0.3
Function
Emulsion Stabilizing,
Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
Emulsion Stabilizing,
Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
Film-Forming,
Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
Film-Forming,
Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of 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 synthetic ingredient that is used to thicken water and alcohol. It results in a more lightweight formula and is commonly found in gel products.
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
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.
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.
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.
Abrasive
Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
Abrasive
Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
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 beneficial extract obtained from Oat groats popular in products aimed at eczema-prone skin. It contains skin healing beta-glucan, anti-inflammatory phenolic compounds, antioxidant flavonoids, various lipids, proteins, and moisturizing amino acids.
Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
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.
Description is coming soon
Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate
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.
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.
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.
Description is coming soon
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
Est. %0.3
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).
Antistatic
Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
Antistatic
Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
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 mixture of proteins obtained from soybeans. It can have many different functions depending on the manufacturer, although it is most commonly used in skincare products as a humectant moisturizing ingredient.
Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
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.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Viscosity Controlling
Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin
An emollient blend of a compound used in the production of lubricants and caprylic and capric fatty acids.
Tridecyl Stearate
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.
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.
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.)
Description is coming soon
Tridecyl Trimellitate
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.
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.
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.
Description is coming soon
Caprylyl Glycol
Est. %0.3
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).
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.
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
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.
An emollient that improves product spreadability and offers a silky feel on the skin. It also acts as a preservative booster that improves the efficacy of other preservatives. According to the manufacturer, it is also a humectant moisturizer.
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.
Sorbic Acid
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.
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.
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.
An organic acid that can be naturally found in the berries of the Mountain ash, although it is manufactured synthetically for skincare purposes. It is used as a preservative and antimicrobial agent, protecting a skincare product from spoiling.
Aminomethyl Propanol
Est. %0.3
Function
pH Adjuster
pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
pH Adjuster
pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
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 synthetic ingredient that helps to adjust the pH of a product to make it less acidic.

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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.
Lanolin Wax
6
Lanolin Wax
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.
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.
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.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin:
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.)
Description is coming soon
Beeswax
4
Beeswax
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.
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.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobial
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
Antimicrobial,
Antimicrobial
Antimicrobials prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms on the skin.
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
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin:
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 waxy substance made by bees while they are building their honeycombs. It is an occlusive moisturizing and emollient ingredient with wound healing and antimicrobial properties similar to those of honey. Its bleached, purified form is called Cera alba.
Kaolin
3
Kaolin
Function:
Abrasive,
Abrasive
Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
Abrasive,
Abrasive
Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
Colorant,
Colorant
Colorants give color to skincare products.
Colorant,
Colorant
Colorants give color to skincare products.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Absorbent – soaks up excess oil from the skin.
  • Anticaking – prevents the formation of clumps.
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
  • Slip modifier – provides lubricity to a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Absorbent – soaks up excess oil from the skin.
  • Anticaking – prevents the formation of clumps.
  • Bulking – increases the volume of a product.
  • Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
  • Slip modifier – provides lubricity to 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.
A type of mineral clay milled into a white, very fine powder. It is able to absorb sweat and oil, which then helps to keep the skin matte. The larger particles of kaolin are used in skin scrubs as an abrasive ingredient.
Propylene Glycol
2
Propylene Glycol
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.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Solvent – a liquid that dissolves other ingredients.
  • 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 clear, thick, odorless liquid of synthetic origin. Its main function is to stabilize cosmetic products exposed to varying temperatures. It is also a moderately strong humectant with similar properties to glycerin.
Cetyl Alcohol
1.5
Cetyl Alcohol
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.
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.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsifying – helps to mix water and oil together.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Foaming – creates foam of varying densities.
  • Opacifying – reflects light and creates opaque products.
  • 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.
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 waxy solid fatty alcohol derived from palm oil. It is most commonly used as a co-emulsifier and affects the final aesthetic of the product, leaving a soft and silky feeling on the skin. Cetyl alcohol is also used as a viscosity controlling agent.
PVP
1.3
PVP
Function:
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Dispersing – ensures the even distribution of particles.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
  • Binding – bonds ingredients together.
  • Dispersing – ensures the even distribution of particles.
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of 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.
An excellent film-former used in hairsprays, peel-off masks, and even some self-tanning products. These films are strong and hold onto the skin.
Ceteareth-25
1
Ceteareth-25
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.
  • 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.
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 natural or synthetically produced emulsifier often used to help form stable emulsions.
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
0.3
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.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
0.3
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Function:
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Emulsion stabilizing – increases the stability of a formula.
  • Film-forming – creates a film to increase wear time.
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of 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 synthetic ingredient that is used to thicken water and alcohol. It results in a more lightweight formula and is commonly found in gel products.
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
0.3
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
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.
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.
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.
Abrasive
Abrasive
Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
Abrasive
Abrasive
Abrasives 'physically' exfoliate the skin (i.e., manually remove dead skin cells) by rubbing against its surface.
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 beneficial extract obtained from Oat groats popular in products aimed at eczema-prone skin. It contains skin healing beta-glucan, anti-inflammatory phenolic compounds, antioxidant flavonoids, various lipids, proteins, and moisturizing amino acids.
Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract
0.3
Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract
Function:
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.
Description is coming soon
Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate
0.3
Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate
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.
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.
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.
Description is coming soon
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
0.3
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
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).
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Antistatic – reduces electric charge buildup.
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 mixture of proteins obtained from soybeans. It can have many different functions depending on the manufacturer, although it is most commonly used in skincare products as a humectant moisturizing ingredient.
Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
0.3
Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
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.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.
Origin:
An emollient blend of a compound used in the production of lubricants and caprylic and capric fatty acids.
Tridecyl Stearate
0.3
Tridecyl Stearate
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.
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.
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.)
Description is coming soon
Tridecyl Trimellitate
0.3
Tridecyl Trimellitate
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.
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.
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.
Description is coming soon
Caprylyl Glycol
0.3
Caprylyl Glycol
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).
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.
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:
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.
An emollient that improves product spreadability and offers a silky feel on the skin. It also acts as a preservative booster that improves the efficacy of other preservatives. According to the manufacturer, it is also a humectant moisturizer.
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.
Sorbic Acid
0.3
Sorbic Acid
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.
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.
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.
An organic acid that can be naturally found in the berries of the Mountain ash, although it is manufactured synthetically for skincare purposes. It is used as a preservative and antimicrobial agent, protecting a skincare product from spoiling.
Aminomethyl Propanol
0.3
Aminomethyl Propanol
Function:
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
Formula helper
Formula helper
  • pH adjuster – alters the pH level of a formula.
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 synthetic ingredient that helps to adjust the pH of a product to make it less acidic.