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2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1,3-Diol

2-BROMO-2-NITROPROPANE-1,3-DIOL

A synthetic preservative that helps prevent microbial contamination in skincare formulations

2-Dimethylamino Ethanol

A choline precursor studied for its potential to support skin firmness and hydration

2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate

2-HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE

A synthetic film-forming agent used primarily in nail and specialist skincare products

2-Mercaptonicotinoyl Glycine

2-MERCAPTONICOTINOYL GLYCINE

A targeted approach to managing excess melanin production and uneven skin tone

2-Methoxyphenol/2,2-Dimethyl-3-Methylenebicyclo-Heptane Hydrogenated

2-METHOXYPHENOL/2,2-DIMETHYL-3-METHYLENEBICYCLO-HEPTANE HYDROGENATED

A fragrance component used primarily for scent in skincare formulations

2-Methyl-2-Butenol

2-METHYL-2-BUTENOL

A volatile fragrance compound that contributes scent to skincare formulations

2-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

2-O-ETHYL ASCORBIC ACID

A stable vitamin C derivative that supports skin brightness and texture refinement

2-Oleamido-1,3-Octadecanediol

2-OLEAMIDO-1,3-OCTADECANEDIOL

A skin-conditioning agent that supports barrier function in acne-focused skincare formulations

2-Pentanol

2-PENTANOL

A solvent and fragrance component used to enhance product texture and scent

2-Tert-Butyl-4-Methylcyclohexanol

2-TERT-BUTYL-4-METHYLCYCLOHEXANOL

A fragrance component that adds sensory character to skincare formulations

2,3-Butanediol

Primarily a humectant of either natural or synthetic origin

2,3-Butanediol

Primarily a humectant of either natural or synthetic origin | Helps stabilize formulas and keep key ingredients suspended

2,5-Dihydroxybenzoyl Dipeptide-48

2,5-DIHYDROXYBENZOYL DIPEPTIDE-48

A peptide-derived humectant that supports skin hydration and conditioning

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Abelmoschus Esculentus Fruit Extract

ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS FRUIT EXTRACT

Plant extract with research-supported wound healing and UV protective properties

Abies Alba Seed Oil

ABIES ALBA SEED OIL

A coniferous seed oil with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Abies Balsamea Resin

ABIES BALSAMEA RESIN

A resin extract traditionally used to support wound healing and skin barrier function

Abronia Villosa Leaf Extract

ABRONIA VILLOSA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps maintain skin's moisture balance

Abrus Precatorius Root Extract

ABRUS PRECATORIUS ROOT EXTRACT

Plant-derived conditioning agent traditionally used to support hair and scalp health

Abyssinian Oil

Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil

Lightweight plant oil that absorbs quickly without greasiness

Acacia Catechu Bark Powder

ACACIA CATECHU BARK POWDER

A plant-derived powder traditionally used to condition and support skin

Acacia Catechu Catechins

ACACIA CATECHU CATECHINS

A plant-derived antioxidant with traditional use in skincare and emerging research potential

Acacia Catechu Gum

ACACIA CATECHU GUM

A plant-derived film former that helps formulations adhere to skin and maintain texture

Acacia Catechu Leaf/Wood Powder

ACACIA CATECHU LEAF/WOOD POWDER

A plant-derived powder with traditional use for skin conditioning and astringent properties

Acacia Catechu Seed Extract

ACACIA CATECHU SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that may support skin barrier function and resilience

Acacia Catechu Seed Powder

ACACIA CATECHU SEED POWDER

A plant-derived conditioning agent with traditional use in skincare formulations

Acacia Catechu Wood Extract

ACACIA CATECHU WOOD EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant from acacia wood with tannin content

Acacia Concinna Fruit Extract

ACACIA CONCINNA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to condition and support skin's natural moisture balance

Acacia Decurrens Extract

ACACIA DECURRENS EXTRACT

A plant extract with astringent properties, traditionally used to tone and condition the skin

Acacia Decurrens Flower Cera

ACACIA DECURRENS FLOWER CERA

A plant-derived wax that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax

ACACIA DECURRENS FLOWER WAX

A plant-derived wax that conditions and softens the skin

Acacia Decurrens/Jojoba/Sunflower Seed Wax Polyglyceryl-3 Esters

ACACIA DECURRENS/JOJOBA/SUNFLOWER SEED WAX POLYGLYCERYL-3 ESTERS

A plant-derived wax blend that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Acacia Farnesiana Extract

Vachellia farnesiana extract, sweet acacia

Also known as “sweet acacia” Flowers + oil are highly fragrant and potentially irritating

Acacia Senegal Gum

Functions as a thickening agent, emulsifier, or stabilizer

Acacia Senegal Gum Extract

ACACIA SENEGAL GUM EXTRACT

A plant-derived thickener that stabilises formulations and maintains product texture

Acacia Seyal Gum Extract

Type of polysaccharide

Acacia Victoriae Fruit Extract

ACACIA VICTORIAE FRUIT EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from environmental stress

Acai

Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract, Euterpe Oleracea (Acai) Sterols

Potent source of skin-beneficial antioxidants Contains ferulic acid and epicatechin

Acai Extract

Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract

Amazonian superfruit with exceptional antioxidants

Acanthopanax Senticosus Extract

ACANTHOPANAX SENTICOSUS EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to support skin resilience and cellular function

Acanthopanax Senticosus Root Extract

ACANTHOPANAX SENTICOSUS ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin's resilience and calm

Acer Mono Sap

ACER MONO SAP

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Acer Palmatum Leaf Extract

ACER PALMATUM LEAF EXTRACT

A plant antioxidant derived from Japanese maple leaves to help protect skin from environmental stress

Acer Pseudoplatanus Extract

ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Acer Rubrum Bark Extract

ACER RUBRUM BARK EXTRACT

A tree bark extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used in skincare formulations

Acer Saccharum Extract

Plant extract noted in research for its antioxidant compounds

Acer Saccharum Sap

ACER SACCHARUM SAP

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Acerola Fruit Extract

Malpighia emarginata, Barbados cherry, acerola cherry

A fruit extract also known as Malpighia emarginata Potent source of antioxidants that helps protect skin from external agents

Acetamide Mea

ACETAMIDE MEA

A multifunctional ingredient that conditions skin whilst helping formulations feel lighter and more stable

Acetamidoethoxyethanol

ACETAMIDOETHOXYETHANOL

A humectant that draws moisture into the skin's outer layers

Acetic Acid

ACETIC ACID

A weak acid with antimicrobial properties, commonly used to balance pH in skincare formulations

Acetobacter/Saccharomyces/(Aronia Melanocarpa/Pyrus Serotina) Fruit Juice Extract Ferment Filtrate

ACETOBACTER/SACCHAROMYCES/(ARONIA MELANOCARPA/PYRUS SEROTINA) FRUIT JUICE EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented fruit extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from environmental stress

Acetone

ACETONE

A volatile solvent used to denature or dissolve other ingredients in skincare formulations

Acetum

ACETUM

A weak acid used primarily as a solvent and pH buffer in cosmetic formulations

Acetyl Beta-Boswellic Acid

ACETYL BETA-BOSWELLIC ACID

A plant-derived compound with emerging research into skin-conditioning and protective properties

Acetyl Carnitine HCL

Acetyl-L-Carnitine, ALCAR, O-Acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride

Derivative of the amino acid L-carnitine Functions as a potent antioxidant

Acetyl Cyclohexapeptide-34

ACETYL CYCLOHEXAPEPTIDE-34

A peptide that supports skin's natural conditioning and structural function

Acetyl Cysteine

aceytlcysteine, n-acetylcysteine, NAC, Glutathione, L-Cysteine

Derivative of the amino acid l-cysteine Precursor to the body's master antioxidant, glutathione

Acetyl Decapeptide-3

ACETYL DECAPEPTIDE-3

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and cellular resilience

Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester

Lab-made anti-ageing peptide that promotes firmer skin Bio-identical to a skin-natural peptide that aids elasticity

Acetyl Dipeptide-3 Aminohexanoate

ACETYL DIPEPTIDE-3 AMINOHEXANOATE

A peptide derivative that supports skin conditioning and hydration

Acetyl Dipeptide-31 Amide

ACETYL DIPEPTIDE-31 AMIDE

A small peptide designed to address inflammation and visible signs of ageing

Acetyl Dipeptide-32 Amide

ACETYL DIPEPTIDE-32 AMIDE

A small peptide designed to support skin's natural resilience and reduce visible signs of ageing

Acetyl Farnesylcysteine

ACETYL FARNESYLCYSTEINE

A targeted anti-inflammatory that works locally to calm skin irritation and reduce inflammation

Acetyl Glucosamine

n-acetyl glucosamine

Multi-purpose antioxidant Plays a role in improving discolorations

Acetyl Glucosamine Ethyl Ether

ACETYL GLUCOSAMINE ETHYL ETHER

A gentle humectant that draws moisture into the skin and supports hydration

Acetyl Glutamic Acid

ACETYL GLUTAMIC ACID

An amino acid derivative that helps maintain skin's natural moisture and softness

Acetyl Glutamine

Derivative of glutamine, the most abundant amino acid in the body

Acetyl Glyceryl Ricinoleate

Used as an emollient

Acetyl Glycyl Beta-Alanine

Peptide for reducing skin redness and sensitivity

Acetyl Heptapeptide-19 Amide

ACETYL HEPTAPEPTIDE-19 AMIDE

A peptide ingredient that conditions and supports skin's natural barrier function

Acetyl Heptapeptide-4

ACETYL HEPTAPEPTIDE-4

A peptide that supports skin hydration and may help address fine lines through multiple pathways

Acetyl Heptapeptide-9

ACETYL HEPTAPEPTIDE-9

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and cellular repair processes

Acetyl Hexapeptide-1

N/A

A synthetic peptide Composed of the amino acids

Acetyl Hexapeptide-19

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-19

A peptide designed to support skin conditioning and firmness

Acetyl Hexapeptide-20

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-20

A peptide designed to support skin conditioning and structural integrity

Acetyl Hexapeptide-22

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-22

A peptide designed to support skin resilience and reduce visible signs of ageing

Acetyl Hexapeptide-24

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-24

A peptide that conditions skin and may support natural skin maintenance processes

Acetyl Hexapeptide-24 Amide

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-24 AMIDE

A peptide that conditions skin and supports its structural integrity

Acetyl Hexapeptide-30

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-30

A peptide designed to support skin conditioning and structural integrity

Acetyl Hexapeptide-31

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-31

A peptide designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Acetyl Hexapeptide-37

Peptides, Amino Acids

Synthetic peptide Composed of amino acids (alanine, proline, serine, and glycine)

Acetyl Hexapeptide-38

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-38

A peptide designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Acetyl Hexapeptide-39

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-39

A peptide designed to support skin conditioning and structural integrity

Acetyl Hexapeptide-49

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-49

A synthetic peptide designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Acetyl Hexapeptide-51 Amide

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-51 AMIDE

A peptide that conditions skin with a mechanism still being understood by researchers

Acetyl Hexapeptide-68 Amide Acetate

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-68 AMIDE ACETATE

A peptide derivative designed to support skin conditioning and barrier function

Acetyl Hexapeptide-7

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-7

A peptide designed to support skin's protective function and resilience

Acetyl Hexapeptide-71 Amide

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-71 AMIDE

A peptide that conditions skin and may support firmness when used consistently

Acetyl Hexapeptide-76 Amide

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-76 AMIDE

A peptide that conditions skin and may support a smoother appearance

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8

Argireline, acetyl hexapeptide-3, acetyl hexapeptide-8 amide

AKA agireline and acetyl hexpeptide-3 Has water-binding abilities

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 Amide

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-8 AMIDE

A peptide that conditions skin and may help minimise the appearance of fine lines

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 Oligopeptide-133

ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-8 OLIGOPEPTIDE-133

A peptide designed to help soften the appearance of expression lines through topical application

Acetyl Hydroxyproline

ACETYL HYDROXYPROLINE

An amino acid derivative that supports skin barrier function and addresses glycation-related ageing

Acetyl Mandelic Acid

ACETYL MANDELIC ACID

A gentle exfoliating acid that buffers formulations whilst supporting skin renewal

Acetyl Methionine

An amino acid, which are fundamental building blocks of all proteins in the body

Acetyl Octapeptide-2

ACETYL OCTAPEPTIDE-2

A peptide that supports skin's natural repair and conditioning processes

Acetyl Octapeptide-29 Amide

ACETYL OCTAPEPTIDE-29 AMIDE

A peptide that conditions skin and supports its structural integrity

Acetyl Octapeptide-3

Enhanced neuromodulating peptide for expression lines

Acetyl Octapeptide-3 Oligopeptide-133

ACETYL OCTAPEPTIDE-3 OLIGOPEPTIDE-133

A peptide designed to support skin firmness and structure in anti-ageing formulations

Acetyl Sh-Decapeptide-2 Amide

ACETYL SH-DECAPEPTIDE-2 AMIDE

A peptide derivative that conditions and supports skin's structural integrity

Acetyl Sh-Heptapeptide-1

ACETYL SH-HEPTAPEPTIDE-1

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and cellular resilience

Acetyl sh-Hexapeptide-5 Amide Acetate

hexapeptide-5

Helps reinforce skin’s firmness and resilience Topical use helps improves skin’s tautness

Acetyl Sh-Hexapeptide-8 Sp

ACETYL SH-HEXAPEPTIDE-8 SP

A peptide derivative designed to support skin conditioning and protective functions

Acetyl Sh-Nonapeptide-5

ACETYL SH-NONAPEPTIDE-5

A peptide that may support skin conditioning and cellular repair processes

Acetyl Sh-Oligopeptide-29 Sp

ACETYL SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-29 SP

A peptide derivative designed to support skin conditioning and protective functions

Acetyl Sh-Pentapeptide-1

ACETYL SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-1

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and cellular resilience

Acetyl Sh-Pentapeptide-35

ACETYL SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-35

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and cellular resilience

Acetyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-1

ACETYL SH-TETRAPEPTIDE-1

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and cellular resilience

Acetyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-39

ACETYL SH-TETRAPEPTIDE-39

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and cellular resilience

Acetyl Sh-Tripeptide-4 Amide

ACETYL SH-TRIPEPTIDE-4 AMIDE

A peptide derivative designed to condition and support skin comfort

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-11

A synthetic peptide Helps skin become healthier by interacting with a signaling protein in skin’s surface

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-15

ACETYL TETRAPEPTIDE-15

A synthetic peptide designed to support skin comfort and resilience

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-17

ACETYL TETRAPEPTIDE-17

A peptide that supports skin's natural conditioning and structural integrity

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-18

ACETYL TETRAPEPTIDE-18

A peptide that supports skin's natural repair and conditioning processes

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2

Synthetic peptide Support skin’s extracellular matrix

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-22

ACETYL TETRAPEPTIDE-22

A peptide that supports skin's natural conditioning and resilience

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3

ACETYL TETRAPEPTIDE-3

A peptide designed to support skin's natural protective barrier function

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-40

ACETYL TETRAPEPTIDE-40

A peptide that supports the skin's natural lipid production and barrier function

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5

Synthetic peptide Calming, smoothing, hydrating, and firmness-enhancing benefits

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-69 Amide Acetate

ACETYL TETRAPEPTIDE-69 AMIDE ACETATE

A peptide derivative designed to support skin conditioning and barrier function

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-71

ACETYL TETRAPEPTIDE-71

A peptide derivative that supports skin's natural moisture and lipid balance

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-9

Dermican, Replexium, Cosroma AT-9

Signal peptide” with anti-ageing benefits Supports skin’s firmness and elasticity

Acetyl Tributyl Citrate

Citric Acid

Acetyl tributyl citrate is an ingredient that’s related to citric acid

Acetyl Tripeptide-1

ACETYL TRIPEPTIDE-1

A peptide that may help protect skin cells from oxidative stress and signs of aging

Acetyl Tripeptide-54 Amide

ACETYL TRIPEPTIDE-54 AMIDE

A peptide derivative that supports skin conditioning and moisture retention

Acetyl Tripeptide-59 Amide

ACETYL TRIPEPTIDE-59 AMIDE

A peptide-derived skin conditioning agent used in cosmetic formulations

Acetyl Tripeptide-74 Amide

ACETYL TRIPEPTIDE-74 AMIDE

A peptide derivative that supports skin conditioning and hydration

Acetyl Tyrosine

Amino acid complex

Acetyl Zingerone

Zingerone, Curcumin

Potent, ginger-derived antioxidant Helps offset numerous visible signs of ageing from environmental damage

Acetylarginyltryptophyl Diphenylglycine

Synthetically produced cell-communicating tetrapeptide

Acetylated Castor Oil

Derived from castor oil

Acetylated Glycol Stearate

ACETYLATED GLYCOL STEARATE

A synthetic emollient that stabilises formulations and conditions the skin barrier

Acetylated Hydrogenated Cottonseed Glyceride

Provides Hydration

Acetylated Hydrogenated Vegetable Glyceride

ACETYLATED HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE GLYCERIDE

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Acetylated Lanolin

An emollient derived from lanolin

Acetylated Lanolin Alcohol

An ester of lanolin

Acetylated Palm Kernel Glycerides

Provides Hydration

Acetylated Sucrose Distearate

ACETYLATED SUCROSE DISTEARATE

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin

Acetylphytosphingosine

ACETYLPHYTOSPHINGOSINE

A plant-derived ceramide precursor that supports skin barrier function and hydration

Acetylsalicyloyl Pentapeptide-33

ACETYLSALICYLOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-33

A peptide-salicylate hybrid designed to protect skin from oxidative stress

Achillea Asiatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

ACHILLEA ASIATICA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to condition and hydrate skin and hair

Achillea Millefolium Extract

Yarrow extract

Antioxidant that supports healthy skin Can rejuvenate skin’s surface

Achillea Millefolium Flower Extract

ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract with antioxidant and hydrating properties derived from yarrow

Achillea Millefolium Flower Water

ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM FLOWER WATER

A botanical flower water traditionally used to soothe and refresh the skin

Achillea Millefolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A botanical extract with skin-conditioning properties derived from yarrow plant

Achillea Millefolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice

ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM JUICE

A botanical extract with traditional use in skin conditioning and soothing formulations

Achillea Millefolium Oil

ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM OIL

A botanical oil traditionally used to soothe irritated skin and support wound healing

Achras Sapota Fruit/Seed Extract

ACHRAS SAPOTA FRUIT/SEED EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to condition and soften hair and skin

Acid

Alpha Hydroxy Acid, Beta Hydroxy Acid

Acids are anything with a pH lower than 7 is considered acidic

Acid Violet 43

ACID VIOLET 43

An anthraquinone colorant used primarily in hair dye formulations

Acmella Oleracea Extract

Natural botox alternative for expression line relaxation

Acorus Calamus Root Extract

ACORUS CALAMUS ROOT EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract with emerging evidence for antimicrobial and skin-conditioning properties

Acorus Gramineus Extract

ACORUS GRAMINEUS EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin healing and hydration

Acronychia Acidula Fruit Extract

ACRONYCHIA ACIDULA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions hair and supports skin hydration

Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer

ACRYLAMIDE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that stabilises emulsions and controls texture in skincare formulations

Acrylate

Acrylates play a variety of roles in skin care formulations

Acrylates Copolymer

Commonly used as a film-forming agent in skin care formulations, leaving a soft after feel

Acrylates Crosspolymer

ACRYLATES CROSSPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that absorbs moisture and helps stabilise product texture

Acrylates Crosspolymer-4

ACRYLATES CROSSPOLYMER-4

A synthetic polymer that stabilises formulations and helps create smooth, consistent textures

Acrylates/Ammonium Methacrylate Copolymer

ACRYLATES/AMMONIUM METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that creates a protective layer on skin

Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Copolymer

ACRYLATES/BEHENETH-25 METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

A polymer that helps control texture and consistency in skincare formulations

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Primarily functions as a polymeric emulsifier

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Primarily functions as a polymeric emulsifier | Used to enhance the texture of skin care and hair care products

Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer

ACRYLATES/C12-22 ALKYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that creates a protective film layer on the skin surface

Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer

Silicone-enhanced film-forming agent

Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer

Silicone-enhanced film-forming agent | Functions as a binding agent

Acrylates/Polytrimethylsiloxymethacrylate Copolymer

ACRYLATES/POLYTRIMETHYLSILOXYMETHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that forms a protective layer on skin

Acrylates/Steareth-20 Methacrylate Copolymer

A synthetic polymer that blends steareth-20 with one or more forms of methacrylic acid

Acrylates/Steareth-20 Methacrylate Copolymer

A synthetic polymer that blends steareth-20 with one or more forms of methacrylic acid | Used as a thickening agent in skin care and hair care products

Acrylates/Stearyl Acrylate/Dimethicone Methacrylate Copolymer

ACRYLATES/STEARYL ACRYLATE/DIMETHICONE METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

A synthetic film-forming polymer that creates a smoothing veil on skin

Acrylates/Stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer

ACRYLATES/STEARYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that stabilises emulsions and maintains consistent product texture

Acrylonitrile

ACRYLONITRILE

A synthetic polymer used in research scaffolds rather than direct skincare applications

Acrylonitrile/Methyl Methacrylate/Vinylidene Chloride Copolymer

ACRYLONITRILE/METHYL METHACRYLATE/VINYLIDENE CHLORIDE COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer film-former used primarily in cosmetic texture and stability

Actinidia Arguta Fruit Extract

ACTINIDIA ARGUTA FRUIT EXTRACT

A fruit extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties derived from hardy kiwi

Actinidia Chinensis (Kiwi) Fruit Extract

Excellent source of antioxidants Defends against effect of pollutants

Actinidia Chinensis Fruit Extract

ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS FRUIT EXTRACT

Plant polysaccharide extract that may support skin cell activity and moisture retention

Actinidia Chinensis Fruit Juice

ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS FRUIT JUICE

A fruit juice rich in vitamin C that conditions and supports skin hydration

Actinidia Chinensis Fruit Water

ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS FRUIT WATER

A fruit-derived ingredient that adds fragrance and sensory appeal to skincare formulations

Actinidia Chinensis Seed

ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS SEED

Seed particles from kiwifruit that gently exfoliate and condition the skin

Actinidia Chinensis Seed Extract

ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract with potential antibacterial properties and skin-conditioning benefits

Actinidia Chinensis Seed Oil

ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Actinidia Deliciosa Fruit

ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA FRUIT

A fruit extract rich in vitamins and antioxidants that conditions and softens skin

Actinidia Deliciosa Fruit Extract

ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA FRUIT EXTRACT

A fruit-derived extract rich in polysaccharides and polyphenols that may support skin cell activity and resilience

Activated Clay

ACTIVATED CLAY

A naturally absorbent mineral that helps manage excess oil and impurities

Active Ingredient

Regulated ingredients approved to perform a specific drug- or drug-like skin care function Listed with their concentration and a short description of how they work

Adansonia Digitata Fruit Extract

ADANSONIA DIGITATA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with potential to support skin barrier function and innate immunity

Adansonia Digitata Leaf Extract

ADANSONIA DIGITATA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with preliminary evidence for skin conditioning and depigmenting properties

Adansonia Digitata Oil

ADANSONIA DIGITATA OIL

A plant oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Adansonia Digitata Pulp Extract

ADANSONIA DIGITATA PULP EXTRACT

A plant extract that hydrates and conditions the skin whilst supporting its natural moisture barrier

Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract

Plant extract from the baobab tree indigenous to Africa Rich in skin-nourishing amino acids and fatty acids

Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil

Baobab seed oil

Seed oil from the Adansonia digitata (AKA baobab) tree High fatty acid content that helps hydrate and soothe

Adansonia Digitata Seed Powder

ADANSONIA DIGITATA SEED POWDER

A plant-derived powder that gently buffs away dead skin cells

Adapalene

A synthetic retinoid used to treat acne and support skin renewal

Adenine

ADENINE

A nucleobase compound with emerging research potential in cellular health and skin conditioning

Adenium Obesum Leaf Cell Extract

ADENIUM OBESUM LEAF CELL EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Adenosine

Helps improve the visible appearance of wrinkles Has soothing properties

Adenosine Phosphate

Adenosine Monophosphate, AMP

A skin-soothing and restoring ingredient that's structurally similar to adenosine triphosphate. It's sometimes referred to as adenosine monophosphate, or AMP. Applied to skin, AMP helps create pathways within skin's surface that assist with energy transport. This can visibly revitalize tired-looking, stressed skin.

Adenosine Triphosphate

ATP

Also called ATP Present in all living cells

Adeps Bovis

ADEPS BOVIS

A rendered animal fat with emollient properties, gaining attention as a natural skincare ingredient

Adipic Acid

ADIPIC ACID

A buffering agent that helps stabilise pH in skincare formulations

Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol Crosspolymer

ADIPIC ACID/NEOPENTYL GLYCOL CROSSPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that regulates texture and absorption in powder and liquid formulations

Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer

Adipic acid/neopentyl glycol/trimellitic anhydride copolymer is a synthetic polymer used as a film-former and texture enhancer in cosmetics.

Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer

Adipic acid/neopentyl glycol/trimellitic anhydride copolymer is a synthetic polymer used as a film-former and texture enhancer in cosmetics.

Aegle Marmelos Root Extract

AEGLE MARMELOS ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine

Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Seed Extract

Plant-derived ingredient with potential antioxidant and skin-soothing properties | Also known as Horse Chestnut Extract

Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract

AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties, derived from horse chestnut seeds

Aesculus Hippocastanum Leaf Extract

AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used for skin and circulation concerns, with emerging research support

Aesculus Hippocastanum Seed Extract

AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM SEED EXTRACT

Plant extract with anti-inflammatory saponins to support skin comfort and resilience

Aframomum Melegueta Seed Extract

AFRAMOMUM MELEGUETA SEED EXTRACT

A botanical seed extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and comfort

Agar

AGAR

A polysaccharide derived from seaweed that stabilises and thickens skincare formulations

Agaricus Bisporus Extract

AGARICUS BISPORUS EXTRACT

A mushroom-derived extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Agarum Cribrosum Extract

AGARUM CRIBROSUM EXTRACT

A marine-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and texture

Agastache Mexicana Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

AGASTACHE MEXICANA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A botanical extract with skin conditioning and protective properties

Agastache Rugosa Extract

AGASTACHE RUGOSA EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties studied for photoaging protection

Agave Americana Leaf Extract

AGAVE AMERICANA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant potential, traditionally used to support skin repair and resilience

Agave Americana Stem Extract

AGAVE AMERICANA STEM EXTRACT

A plant-derived skin conditioner from agave stem tissue

Agave Tequilana Leaf Extract

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Agave Tequilana Stem Extract

AGAVE TEQUILANA STEM EXTRACT

Plant extract with potential hydrating and skin-conditioning properties

Agrimonia Eupatoria Extract

AGRIMONIA EUPATORIA EXTRACT

A plant extract with astringent and antioxidant properties traditionally used in skincare formulations

AHA

alpha hydroxy acid

AKA alpha hydroxy acid Exfoliates skin and improves visible signs of ageing

AHA - Alpha Hydroxy Acid

alpha hydroxy acid

Water-soluble acids for surface exfoliation and renewal

Ahnfeltia Concinna Extract

Type of algae | Provides skin-soothing/antioxidant properties

Ahnfeltiopsis Concinna Extract

Type of red algae with calming and hydrating properties for skin

Ajuga Reptans Cell Culture Extract

AJUGA REPTANS CELL CULTURE EXTRACT

Plant cell culture extract with antioxidant and skin-brightening potential

Akebia Quinata (Chocolate Vine) Stem Extract

Akebia quinata

Stem from a vining plant whose flowers smell like chocolate. Good source of soothing, redness-reducing antioxidants.

Akebia Quinata Extract

AKEBIA QUINATA EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and antiglycation properties to support skin resilience

Akebia Quinata Fruit Extract

AKEBIA QUINATA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties that may help protect skin from oxidative stress

Akebia Quinata Stem Extract

AKEBIA QUINATA STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Alanine

An amino acid, one of the building blocks for the creation of protein | Occurs naturally in the human body

Alanine/Histidine/Lysine Polypeptide Copper Hcl

ALANINE/HISTIDINE/LYSINE POLYPEPTIDE COPPER HCL

A copper-binding peptide complex designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Alanyl Glutamine

ALANYL GLUTAMINE

A dipeptide amino acid that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Alaria Esculenta Extract

Algae Extract

Type of edible brown algae harvested in Europe and Ireland Rich source of amino acids, antioxidants and minerals

Albatrellus Confluens (Mushroom) Extract

Northern Truffle

Source of antioxidants that promote youthful-looking skin Has a pronounced soothing effect on skin

Albatrellus Confluens Extract

ALBATRELLUS CONFLUENS EXTRACT

A mushroom-derived extract that helps skin retain moisture and calm irritation

Albatrellus Ovinus Extract

ALBATRELLUS OVINUS EXTRACT

A mushroom-derived extract that may help calm reactive and sensitive skin

Albizia Julibrissin Bark Extract

ALBIZIA JULIBRISSIN BARK EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to condition and soften the skin

Albizia Julibrissin Bark/Seed Extract

ALBIZIA JULIBRISSIN BARK/SEED EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to condition and support skin texture

Albizia Julibrissin Branch/Leaf Extract

ALBIZIA JULIBRISSIN BRANCH/LEAF EXTRACT

Plant extract that helps condition and soften the skin barrier

Albizia Julibrissin Flower Extract

ALBIZIA JULIBRISSIN FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally valued for its skin-conditioning and soothing properties

Albizia Julibrissin Seed Extract

ALBIZIA JULIBRISSIN SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Albumen

Egg White

Another name for egg white Used as food and as a food additive

Alcaligenes Polysaccharides

ALCALIGENES POLYSACCHARIDES

A bacterial polysaccharide that conditions skin and stabilises formulations

Alchemilla Vulgaris Extract

ALCHEMILLA VULGARIS EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract with astringent and skin-conditioning properties

Alchemilla Vulgaris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

ALCHEMILLA VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant-derived astringent traditionally used to help tone and condition the skin

Alchemilla Vulgaris Leaf Extract

ALCHEMILLA VULGARIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and mild astringent properties

Alcloxa

Aluminum Chlorohydroxy Allantoinate

Combination of sodium salt of aluminum + allantoin Used for wound healing and burn treatment

Alcohol

Alcohol, benzyl alcohol, denatured alcohol, ethanol, ethyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, methanol, SD alcohol

“Alcohol” refers to a group of organic compounds with a vast

Alcohol Denat.

ALCOHOL DENAT.

A denatured alcohol that serves as a solvent and preservative in skincare formulations

Aletris Farinosa Root Extract

ALETRIS FARINOSA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant traditionally used in herbal practice, now appearing in skincare formulations

Aleurites Moluccana Seed Oil

candlenut, kukui nut, Aleurites molucannus

Also called candlenut or kukui nut oil Rich in hydrating fatty acids

Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil

ALEURITES MOLUCCANUS SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that conditions skin without leaving a heavy residue

Algae

Hydrolyzed Algae Extract

Algae are simple, chlorophyll-containing organisms in a family that includes more than 20,000 different known species In cosmetics, algae act as thickening agents, water-binding agents, and antioxidants

Algae Exopolysaccharides

ALGAE EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES

Polysaccharides from algae that hydrate, protect and support skin barrier function

Algae Extract

Algae, Hydrolyzed Algae Extract

Comes from algae, very simple, chlorophyll-containing organisms Help thicken formulas

Algae Oligosaccharides

ALGAE OLIGOSACCHARIDES

A marine carbohydrate that supports skin hydration and antioxidant protection

Algin

Algin is a polysaccharide derived from brown algae that’s used

Alginic Acid

ALGINIC ACID

A seaweed-derived polysaccharide that stabilises formulations and conditions skin

Alkanna Tinctoria Root Extract

ALKANNA TINCTORIA ROOT EXTRACT

A traditionally-used plant extract with emerging evidence for skin conditioning properties

Allantoin

Can soothe skin Has skin moisturizing properties

Allantoin Acetyl Methionine

ALLANTOIN ACETYL METHIONINE

A skin-conditioning amino acid derivative that soothes and protects the skin barrier

Allantoin Ascorbate

ALLANTOIN ASCORBATE

A stabilised vitamin C derivative combined with skin-conditioning allantoin

Allantoin Biotin

ALLANTOIN BIOTIN

A skin-conditioning complex that combines allantoin with biotin for soothing and protective benefits

Allantoin Calcium Pantothenate

ALLANTOIN CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE

A dual-action ingredient combining skin-soothing and protective properties

Allantoin Galacturonic Acid

ALLANTOIN GALACTURONIC ACID

A conditioning complex that supports skin comfort and protection

Allantoin Glycyrrhetinic Acid

Allantoin, Glycyrrhetinic Acid

Power couple of skin soothers, one licorice-derived Helps reduce signs and sensations of sensitivity

Allantoin Paba

ALLANTOIN PABA

A dual-action compound combining skin conditioning with broad-spectrum UV protection

Allantoin Panthenol

ALLANTOIN PANTHENOL

A skin-conditioning compound that combines allantoin and panthenol to support hydration and comfort

Allantoin Polygalacturonic Acid

ALLANTOIN POLYGALACTURONIC ACID

A skin-conditioning complex that combines allantoin with polygalacturonic acid for soothing support

Allium Cepa Bulb Extract

ALLIUM CEPA BULB EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant compounds that may help soothe and condition the skin

Allium Cepa Skin Extract

ALLIUM CEPA SKIN EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant and hydrating properties derived from onion skin

Allium Sativum Bulb Extract

ALLIUM SATIVUM BULB EXTRACT

Garlic extract: a botanical ingredient with traditional use in skincare formulations

Allium Sativum Bulb Oil

ALLIUM SATIVUM BULB OIL

A plant oil with antioxidant properties and traditional use in skincare formulations

Allium Sativum Garlic Bulb Extract

Allium sativum (garlic) bulb extract

Touted as a skin conditioning agent Backed by research for antifungal properties

Allium Sativum Stem Extract

ALLIUM SATIVUM STEM EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Allium Victorialis Extract

ALLIUM VICTORIALIS EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Allylanisole

ALLYLANISOLE

A fragrance component that adds aroma to skincare formulations

Almond Milk

Plant-derived emollient with antioxidant compounds from almond kernels

Almond Oil

sweet almond oil, Prunus amygdalus, Prunus dulcis

Rich source of skin-replenishing ingredients including triglycerides and several fatty acids Used as an emollient

Almond Oil Glycereth-8 Esters

ALMOND OIL GLYCERETH-8 ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient that softens skin and stabilises formulations

Almond/Borage/Linseed/Olive Acids Glycerides

Almond Oil, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil

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Almondamidopropyl Dimethylamine

ALMONDAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE

A conditioning agent that reduces static and improves product texture

Alnus Japonica Bark Extract

ALNUS JAPONICA BARK EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use in treating inflammatory skin conditions

Aloe Andongensis Leaf Extract

ALOE ANDONGENSIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture to the skin and conditions the barrier

Aloe Arborescens Leaf Extract

ALOE ARBORESCENS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract known for its hydrating and soothing properties in skincare formulations

Aloe Arborescens Leaf Juice

ALOE ARBORESCENS LEAF JUICE

A plant-derived skin conditioner traditionally used to support skin hydration and comfort

Aloe Arborescens Leaf Powder

ALOE ARBORESCENS LEAF POWDER

A plant-derived powder rich in polyphenols, traditionally used to support skin conditioning

Aloe Barbadensis

aloe vera, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Time-honoured botanical for soothing and hydration

Aloe Barbadensis Callus Culture Extract

ALOE BARBADENSIS CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Aloe Barbadensis Callus Powder

ALOE BARBADENSIS CALLUS POWDER

Callus tissue extract with antioxidant and protective properties

Aloe Barbadensis Extract

ALOE BARBADENSIS EXTRACT

A polysaccharide-rich plant extract traditionally used to support skin hydration and comfort

Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract

ALOE BARBADENSIS FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions skin and supports its natural moisture barrier

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf

ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF

A plant extract with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, traditionally used to soothe skin

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

Aloe Barbadensis, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Aloe Vera

Offers antioxidant qualities to defend skin Delivers soothing properties to calm skin

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Aloe Barbadensis, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Aloe Vera, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

Juice expressed from the leaves of the aloe plant Used for its soothing properties

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Extract

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, aloe extract, aloe juice

Concentrated aloe extract for enhanced skin benefits

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Extract

Shelf-stable aloe powder preserving active benefits

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Polysaccharides

ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF POLYSACCHARIDES

A polysaccharide extract from aloe vera that hydrates and conditions the skin

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Powder

ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF POWDER

A plant-derived powder that helps condition and calm the skin

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water

ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF WATER

A plant-derived hydrating ingredient extracted from aloe leaves

Aloe Barbadensis Sprout

ALOE BARBADENSIS SPROUT

Early-stage aloe extract that hydrates and conditions skin

Aloe Ferox Leaf Extract

ALOE FEROX LEAF EXTRACT

A leaf extract from Aloe ferox with skin-conditioning properties

Aloe Ferox Leaf Juice

ALOE FEROX LEAF JUICE

A plant-derived conditioning agent from the Aloe ferox leaf

Aloe Ferox Leaf Juice Extract

ALOE FEROX LEAF JUICE EXTRACT

A plant-derived skin conditioner from the Aloe ferox leaf

Aloe Ferox Leaf Juice Powder

ALOE FEROX LEAF JUICE POWDER

A concentrated plant extract that conditions and softens the skin

Aloe Maculata Leaf Water

ALOE MACULATA LEAF WATER

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Aloe Vera

Aloe Barbadensis, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder

Commonly used plant extract Has soothing properties

Aloe Vera Callus Extract

ALOE VERA CALLUS EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract that hydrates and helps calm reactive skin

Aloe Vera Oil

A plant oil with moisturising properties, though evidence for specific skin benefits remains limited

Aloe Vera Vesicles

ALOE VERA VESICLES

Plant-derived nanovesicles from aloe vera with antioxidant and calming properties

Aloesin

ALOESIN

A compound from aloe vera traditionally used to support skin wound healing and regeneration

Alpha Lipoic Acid

thioctic acid

AKA thioctic acid Both water and oil soluble

Alpha-Arbutin

Arbutin, Kojic Acid

Proven ability to fade melanin-fueled skin discolorations Considered more effective than beta-arbutin and kojic acid

Alpha-Damascone

ALPHA-DAMASCONE

A fragrant compound that masks odours and adds scent to skincare formulations

Alpha-Glucan

Chelating agent (prevents metal ions or metallic compounds from interfering with skin) Bulking agent (increases the viscosity/thickness of a formula)

Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide

Natural prebiotic typically synthesized from sugars Helps support a healthy microbiome

Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide-1

ALPHA-GLUCAN OLIGOSACCHARIDE-1

A gentle humectant that draws moisture into the skin and supports hydration

Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone

ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE

A synthetic fragrance ingredient that adds scent and conditioning properties to skincare formulations

Alpha-Tocopherol

Vitamin E, Tocopherol, D-Alpha-Tocopherol

Pure Vitamin E for powerful antioxidant protection

Alpinia Galanga Extract

ALPINIA GALANGA EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties traditionally used across Southeast Asia

Alpinia Galanga Leaf Extract

ALPINIA GALANGA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with potential tyrosinase-inhibiting properties used for skin conditioning

Alpinia Galanga Rhizome Extract

ALPINIA GALANGA RHIZOME EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in Asian medicine with potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Alpinia Katsumadai Seed Extract

ALPINIA KATSUMADAI SEED EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to support skin's natural conditioning and resilience

Alpinia Officinarum Root Extract

ALPINIA OFFICINARUM ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in Asian medicine, studied for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Alpinia Oxyphylla Seed Extract

ALPINIA OXYPHYLLA SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent with traditional use in Asian skincare

Alteromonas Ferment Extract

ALTEROMONAS FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented marine extract that supports skin conditioning and resilience

Alteromonas Ferment Filtrate

ALTEROMONAS FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented marine ingredient that supports skin hydration and moisture retention

Althaea Officinalis Leaf Extract

ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to soothe and condition the skin

Althaea Officinalis Leaf/Root Extract

ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS LEAF/ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to soothe and soften the skin

Althaea Officinalis Root

ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS ROOT

A mucilaginous plant extract traditionally used to soothe and condition the skin

Althaea Officinalis Root Extract

marshmallow root

Plant with soothing, redness-reducing properties Also works as a lightweight emollient

Althaea Officinalis Root/Anthemis Nobilis Flower/Foeniculum Vulgare Fruit/Houttuynia Cordata/Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS ROOT/ANTHEMIS NOBILIS FLOWER/FOENICULUM VULGARE FRUIT/HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA/LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER/OCIMUM BASILICUM FLOWER/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT

A botanical blend designed to soothe and condition the skin

Althaea Rosea Flower Extract

ALTHAEA ROSEA FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally valued for its soothing and skin-conditioning properties

Althaea Rosea Root Extract

ALTHAEA ROSEA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture

Alumina

aluminum oxide

Naturally occurring mineral also called aluminum oxide Used as an abrasive, thickener, and absorbent in cosmetics

Aluminum Acetate

ALUMINUM ACETATE

An astringent salt that helps reduce excess moisture and supports skin's protective barrier

Aluminum Acetate Solution

ALUMINUM ACETATE SOLUTION

A mild astringent solution traditionally used to reduce excess moisture and support skin comfort

Aluminum Chloride

ALUMINUM CHLORIDE

A perspiration suppressant that reduces excess sweat production and moisture on skin

Aluminum Chlorohydrate

ALUMINUM CHLOROHYDRATE

An aluminium salt that reduces sweat production by blocking eccrine gland secretion

Aluminum Chlorohydrex

ALUMINUM CHLOROHYDREX

An aluminium salt that reduces perspiration and helps control excess moisture

Aluminum Diacetate

ALUMINUM DIACETATE

A mineral-derived ingredient with antimicrobial and mild astringent properties

Aluminum Fluoride

ALUMINUM FLUORIDE

A fluoride compound primarily used in oral care formulations

Aluminum Glycinate

ALUMINUM GLYCINATE

An aluminium salt that helps regulate moisture and maintain skin pH balance

Aluminum Hydroxide

Found naturally in certain minerals | Opacifying agent, skin protectant, and absorbent

Aluminum Iron Calcium Magnesium Germanium Silicates

ALUMINUM IRON CALCIUM MAGNESIUM GERMANIUM SILICATES

A mineral complex with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties for defensive skincare

Aluminum PCA

ALUMINUM PCA

A lightweight astringent that helps refine skin texture and minimise excess oil

Aluminum Sesquichlorohydrate

ALUMINUM SESQUICHLOROHYDRATE

An aluminium salt that reduces sweat production by blocking sweat gland ducts

Aluminum Silicate

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Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate

Synthetic powdery thickening agent

Aluminum Stearate

Aluminum stearate is an aluminum salt of stearic acid that functions as a thickening agent and helps stabilize products.

Aluminum Sucrose Octasulfate

ALUMINUM SUCROSE OCTASULFATE

An aluminium salt with emerging research into skin conditioning and barrier support

Aluminum Zirconium Octachlorohydrex Gly

ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM OCTACHLOROHYDREX GLY

A metallic salt complex that reduces perspiration and odour on skin

Aluminum Zirconium Pentachlorohydrex Gly

ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM PENTACHLOROHYDREX GLY

A complex salt that reduces perspiration and temporarily tightens pores

Aluminum Zirconium Tetrachlorohydrex Gly

ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX GLY

A metallic salt complex that reduces moisture on the skin surface

Aluminum Zirconium Trichlorohydrex Gly

ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TRICHLOROHYDREX GLY

A metallic salt complex that reduces sweat and odour production on skin

Aluminum/Magnesium Hydroxide Stearate

ALUMINUM/MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE STEARATE

A stabilising compound that strengthens skin barrier function and protects against irritants

Amaranthus Caudatus Extract

AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Amaranthus Caudatus Seed extract

amaranth seed extract, velvet flower, kiwicha

Plant extract rich in skin-beneficial compounds including antioxidants May provide moisturizing effects

Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Oil

AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS SEED OIL

A plant-derived oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Amaranthus Cruentus Seed Oil

AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS SEED OIL

A plant oil rich in fatty acids and antioxidants to support skin resilience

Amaranthus Hypochondriacus Seed Oil

AMARANTHUS HYPOCHONDRIACUS SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil rich in squalene and antioxidants for skin conditioning

Amaranthus Spinosus Seed Oil

AMARANTHUS SPINOSUS SEED OIL

A plant oil rich in fatty acids and antioxidants that softens and conditions the skin

Amber Extract

AMBER EXTRACT

A natural resin extract with conditioning properties for hair and skin

Amber Powder

AMBER POWDER

A naturally derived powder with established deodorant properties for skincare formulations

Amelanchier Alnifolia Fruit Extract

AMELANCHIER ALNIFOLIA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract that conditions and supports skin's natural resilience

Amethyst Extract

AMETHYST EXTRACT

A mineral extract traditionally valued for its calming and conditioning properties

Amino Acids

alanine, arginine, asparagine, aspartic acid, cysteine, cystine, glutamic acid, glutamine, glycine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, proline, serine, threonine, tryptophan, tyrosine, valine

Fundamental constituents of all proteins found in the body In skin care products, amino acids act as water-binding agents

Amino Bispropyl Dimethicone

AMINO BISPROPYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone conditioning agent that improves texture and manageability in skincare and haircare formulations

Amino Esters-1

AMINO ESTERS-1

A synthetic amino acid derivative that may enhance skin penetration of other actives

Aminobutyric Acid

An amino acid | Helps promote hydration

Aminoethanesulfinic Acid

AMINOETHANESULFINIC ACID

A reducing antioxidant that helps protect skin from oxidative stress

Aminoethyl Disulfide Keratin

Functions: Hair Conditioning

Aminoethylaminopropyl Dimethicone

AMINOETHYLAMINOPROPYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone derivative that helps powders and pigments spread evenly without clumping

Aminoethylphosphinic Acid

AMINOETHYLPHOSPHINIC ACID

A phosphorus-based compound that helps maintain skin hydration and barrier function

Aminolevulinic Acid Hcl

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID HCL

A precursor compound used in photodynamic therapy to target acne-causing bacteria

Aminolevulinic Acid Phosphate

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID PHOSPHATE

A photosensitising compound studied for use in professional skin treatments

Aminolevulinoyl Sh-Pentapeptide-19

AMINOLEVULINOYL SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-19

A peptide antioxidant designed to support skin defence and protect against environmental stress

Aminolevulinoyl Tripeptide-7

AMINOLEVULINOYL TRIPEPTIDE-7

A peptide-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from oxidative stress

Aminomethyl Propanediol

AMINOMETHYL PROPANEDIOL

A pH buffer that stabilises skincare formulations without direct skin benefits

Aminomethyl Propanol

Used to adjust and control the pH of a formulation

Aminophylline

AMINOPHYLLINE

A methylxanthine derivative studied for its potential effects on localised skin concerns

Aminopropanol

AMINOPROPANOL

A pH buffer that stabilises skincare formulations for optimal efficacy

Aminopropyl Ascorbyl Phosphate

Derivative of l-ascorbic acid (pure vitamin C) | Purported to be more stable than l-ascorbic acid

Aminopropyl Dimethicone

AMINOPROPYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone polymer that conditions and smooths the hair fibre

Aminopropyl Kojyl Phosphate

AMINOPROPYL KOJYL PHOSPHATE

A phosphorylated kojic acid derivative used to condition and support skin

Aminopropyl Tocopheryl Phosphate

AMINOPROPYL TOCOPHERYL PHOSPHATE

A stabilised form of vitamin E that protects skin from environmental stress

Aminopropyl Triethoxysilane

AMINOPROPYL TRIETHOXYSILANE

A silane coupling agent used primarily in cosmetic formulation and texture enhancement

Aminopropyltriisopropoxysilane

AMINOPROPYLTRIISOPROPOXYSILANE

A silicone compound with limited documented skincare applications

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer

AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE CROSSPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that stabilises emulsions and adjusts texture in skincare formulations

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer

AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/BEHENETH-25 METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that stabilises emulsions and helps maintain product texture

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Carboxyethyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/CARBOXYETHYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that stabilises texture and consistency in skincare formulations

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Steareth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer

AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/STEARETH-25 METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that stabilises emulsions and helps creams maintain consistency

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer

Synthetic polymer and film-forming agent

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer

Synthetic polymer and film-forming agent | Serves to thicken cosmetic formulas

Ammonium Chloride

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE

A pH buffer and texture modifier used to stabilise skincare formulations

Ammonium Fluoride

AMMONIUM FLUORIDE

A fluoride compound primarily used in oral care and industrial applications

Ammonium Glycolate

Synthetic form of glycolic acid used as a pH adjuster and exfoliant

Ammonium Glycyrrhizate

Compound isolated from licorice plants | Used as a soothing, skin-conditioning agent in personal care products

Ammonium Hydroxide

AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE

A pH buffer and denaturant used sparingly in cosmetic formulations

Ammonium Lactate

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Ammonium Laureth Sulfate

AMMONIUM LAURETH SULFATE

A synthetic surfactant that removes oil and dirt through emulsification and suspension

Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate

AMMONIUM LAURYL SULFATE

A surfactant that cleanses and foams, with potential for skin irritation at higher concentrations

Ammonium Persulfate

AMMONIUM PERSULFATE

A strong oxidising agent primarily used in professional hair bleaching formulations

Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate

Synthetic polymer that helps stabilize cosmetics and control their texture

Amniotic Fluid

AMNIOTIC FLUID

A hydrating ingredient derived from amniotic fluid with potential skin-conditioning properties

Amodimethicone

AMODIMETHICONE

A silicone polymer that conditions and smooths hair whilst reducing static

Amomum Xanthioides Seed Extract

AMOMUM XANTHIOIDES SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Amorphophallus Konjac Root Extract

AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant and film former that helps skin retain moisture

Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Amp-Acrylates/Allyl Methacrylate Copolymer

AMP-ACRYLATES/ALLYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

A polymer that forms a protective film, commonly used in hair and occasional skincare formulations

Amps/Hema Crosspolymer

AMPS/HEMA CROSSPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that stabilises texture and consistency in skincare formulations

Amyl Cinnamal

AMYL CINNAMAL

A synthetic fragrance component used to add scent to skincare formulations

Amylopectin

A polysaccharide commonly known as starch | Adds bulk, binds and helps improve texture of cosmetics

Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil

Essential oil extracted from Amyris balsamifera tree

Anacardoyl Sh-Pentapeptide-39 Tripeptide-1

ANACARDOYL SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-39 TRIPEPTIDE-1

A peptide complex designed to support skin resilience and collagen production

Anacyclus Pyrethrum Root Extract

Long used in traditional Moroccan medicine

Anadenanthera Colubrina Bark Extract

ANADENANTHERA COLUBRINA BARK EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant and skin conditioner from South American angico bark

Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract

Ananas sativus fruit extract is better known as pineapple extract

Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract

ANANAS SATIVUS FRUIT EXTRACT

Plant extract with mild skin-conditioning properties derived from pineapple fruit

Ananas Sativus Fruit Water

ANANAS SATIVUS FRUIT WATER

A plant-derived hydrating ingredient sourced from pineapple fruit

Anastatica Hierochuntica Extract

Rose of Jericho

Extract derived from a desert-growing plant known as Rose of Jericho Source of skin-soothing, anti-ageing antioxidants, including quercetin

Andiroba Oil

Plant-derived seed oil from the Brazilian mahogany tree

Andrographis Paniculata Extract

ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA EXTRACT

Plant extract that supports skin's natural renewal processes and structural integrity

Andrographis Paniculata Leaf Extract

ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract that supports skin's structural integrity and stem cell function

Anemarrhena Asphodeloides Callus Extract

ANEMARRHENA ASPHODELOIDES CALLUS EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Anemarrhena Asphodeloides Root Extract

Not available

Anetholea Anisata Leaf Extract

ANETHOLEA ANISATA LEAF EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to condition and soothe both hair and skin

Angelica Acutiloba Root Extract

Peer-reviewed, substantiated scientific research is used to

Angelica Archangelica Extract

ANGELICA ARCHANGELICA EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin resilience and collagen integrity

Angelica Archangelica Root Extract

Angelica Archangelica Root Extract functions as a fragrance and

Angelica Archangelica Seed Oil

ANGELICA ARCHANGELICA SEED OIL

A botanical oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Angelica Dahurica Root Extract

ANGELICA DAHURICA ROOT EXTRACT

Traditional plant extract with emerging evidence for skin calming and inflammatory support

Angelica Gigas Extract

ANGELICA GIGAS EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in Asian medicine to support skin conditioning and resilience

Angelica Gigas Root Extract

ANGELICA GIGAS ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in East Asian medicine, studied for potential anti-wrinkle and hair growth support

Angelica Keiskei Extract

ANGELICA KEISKEI EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used in Japanese cuisine

Angelica Keiskei Leaf/Stem Extract

Functions as a skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics.

Angelica Keiskei Leaf/Stem Extract

Functions as a skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics. | No rating available yet from .

Angelica Koreana Root Extract

ANGELICA KOREANA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with research-backed potential to help address uneven skin tone

Angelica Polymorpha Sinensis Root Extract

Herb frequently used in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean traditional medicine

Anhydrogalactose

ANHYDROGALACTOSE

A naturally-derived saccharide that moisturises and offers antioxidant support

Anhydroxylitol

ANHYDROXYLITOL

A carbohydrate-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture

Aniba Rosaeodora Wood Oil

ANIBA ROSAEODORA WOOD OIL

A fragrant wood oil with subtle skin-conditioning and astringent properties

Aniba Rosodora Wood Oil

ANIBA ROSODORA WOOD OIL

A fragrant wood oil traditionally valued for skin-conditioning and astringent properties

Anigozanthos Flavidus Extract

ANIGOZANTHOS FLAVIDUS EXTRACT

Plant extract with skin-conditioning properties from Australian native flora

Anise Alcohol

ANISE ALCOHOL

A fragrance ingredient that adds aromatic character to skincare products

Annona Cherimola Fruit Extract

ANNONA CHERIMOLA FRUIT EXTRACT

A tropical fruit extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Anogeissus Leiocarpa Bark Extract

ANOGEISSUS LEIOCARPA BARK EXTRACT

A plant extract with skin-conditioning and protective properties

Anogeissus Leiocarpus Bark Extract

ANOGEISSUS LEIOCARPUS BARK EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with antioxidant and protective properties for the skin barrier

Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract

Chamomile

Rich source of antioxidants Has soothing properties

Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil

ANTHEMIS NOBILIS FLOWER OIL

A gentle botanical oil traditionally valued for soothing and conditioning the skin

Anthemis Nobilis Flower Powder

ANTHEMIS NOBILIS FLOWER POWDER

A botanical powder derived from Roman chamomile flowers with gentle skin-conditioning properties

Anthemis Nobilis Flower Water

ANTHEMIS NOBILIS FLOWER WATER

A gentle floral water traditionally used to calm and condition the skin

Anthemis Nobilis Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil

ANTHEMIS NOBILIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM OIL

A traditional botanical oil that conditions and softens the skin

Anthemis Nobilis Flower/Leaf/Stem Water

ANTHEMIS NOBILIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATER

A floral water known for its soothing and hydrating properties in skincare

Anthocyanin

Group of naturally occurring substances found in plants that give fruits, vegetables, and plants their unique color Derived from two Greek words meaning plant and blue

Anthocyanins

ANTHOCYANINS

Plant pigments with antioxidant properties for UV protection and skin resilience

Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract

APHANIZOMENON FLOS-AQUAE EXTRACT

A freshwater algae extract that helps skin retain moisture

Aphanothece Sacrum Exopolysaccharides

APHANOTHECE SACRUM EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES

A polysaccharide film-former derived from cyanobacteria that stabilises formulations and supports skin hydration

Aphanothece Sacrum Polysaccharide

APHANOTHECE SACRUM POLYSACCHARIDE

A polysaccharide from Japanese algae that stabilises moisture and supports skin barrier function

Apigenin

Chamomile flavonoid for calming and protection

Apium Graveolens (Celery) Seed Extract

Extract derived from celery seeds

Apium Graveolens Extract

Scientific name for celery extract | Rich source of antioxidants

Apium Graveolens Seed Extract

APIUM GRAVEOLENS SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used to support scalp health

Apo-Lactoferrin

APO-LACTOFERRIN

An iron-binding protein with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Apple Fruit Extract

General name for various types of apples, all of which have

Apple Stem Cell Extract

Malus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture Extract

Plant stem cell technology for longevity and skin vitality

Apricot Kernel Amino Acids

APRICOT KERNEL AMINO ACIDS

Plant-derived amino acids that condition and support skin's natural moisture balance

Apricot Kernel Oil

Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil

Emollient plant oil pressed from the seeds of apricots Similar to other non-fragrant plant oils

Apricot Kernel Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters

APRICOT KERNEL OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient and emulsifier that conditions skin whilst helping formulations blend

Aqua/Water/Eau

The most widely used cosmetic ingredient | Functions as a solvent

Aquagel

A gel-based component used in medical wound dressings and transdermal collection systems

Aquamarine Extract

AQUAMARINE EXTRACT

A mineral-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and smoothness

Aquaphilus Dolomiae Extract Filtrate

AQUAPHILUS DOLOMIAE EXTRACT FILTRATE

A mineral-derived extract that supports the skin's natural protective functions

Aquaphilus Dolomiae Ferment Filtrate

AQUAPHILUS DOLOMIAE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented filtrate with skin-conditioning and protective properties

Aquilaria Agallocha Wood Oil

AQUILARIA AGALLOCHA WOOD OIL

A fragrant wood oil with potential anti-inflammatory properties

Arabidopsis Thaliana Extract

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant with emerging research into skin resilience and inflammatory support

Arachidic Acid

Arachidic acid is a fatty acid derived from peanut oil (as well

Arachidyl Alcohol

1-Eicosanol

Waxy substance used as a thickening agent and emollient in cosmetics

Arachidyl Glucoside

Mild surfactant and emulsifying agent | Often used to enhance the texture of skin care products, such as facial creams

Arachidyl Propionate

Arachidyl propionate is a waxy substance used as a thickening

Arachis Hypogaea (Peanut) Oil

Not available on the page.

Arachis Hypogaea Extract

Extract of the plant commonly known as the peanut Has emollient properties

Arachis Hypogaea Fruit Extract

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent with antioxidant compounds from peanut skin

Arachis Hypogaea Oil

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA OIL

A lightweight plant oil that conditions skin and may enhance absorption of other ingredients

Arbutin

beta-arbutin, alpha-arbutin, deoxyarbutin

Antioxidant backed by research for fading discolorations and evening out tone Can be derived naturally from plants (typically bearberry) or made synthetically

Arbutus Unedo Fruit Extract

Strawberry Tree Fruit Extract, Arbutus Berry Extract, Madrone Fruit Extract, Madrone Berry Extract

From the madrone or strawberry tree Rich source of polyphenols

Arctigenin

ARCTIGENIN

A plant-derived antioxidant with emerging evidence for inflammatory skin conditions

Arctium Lappa

burdock

Also known as burdock Contributes to skin’s environmental defense

Arctium Lappa Fruit Extract

ARCTIUM LAPPA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant that may help reduce signs of ageing and support skin resilience

Arctium Lappa Leaf Extract

ARCTIUM LAPPA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin quality and resilience

Arctium Lappa Root Extract

burdock root, greater burdock

Also known as burdock root Contributes to skin’s environment defense

Arctium Lappa Root Powder

ARCTIUM LAPPA ROOT POWDER

A plant-derived conditioning agent with traditional use in skincare formulations

Arctium Lappa Seed Oil

ARCTIUM LAPPA SEED OIL

A plant oil that conditions and softens the skin whilst supporting its natural barrier

Arctium Majus Root Extract

ARCTIUM MAJUS ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used to support skin conditioning

Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Extract

Bearberry, Bear grape, Mountain cranberry, Uva Ursi, Arbutin, Kinnikinnick, Rockberry, Red berry, Sandberry

Antioxidant-rich plant extract Helps visibly minimize premature skin ageing

Ardisia Crispa Extract

ARDISIA CRISPA EXTRACT

A plant extract with emerging research into skin-protective properties

Areca Catechu Seed Extract

ARECA CATECHU SEED EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and hydration

Areca Catechu Seed/Eugenia Caryophyllus Stem Extract

ARECA CATECHU SEED/EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS STEM EXTRACT

A botanical conditioning agent derived from areca and clove that supports skin hydration and comfort

Areca Catechu Shell Extract

ARECA CATECHU SHELL EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and texture

Argan Oil Aminopropanediol Esters

ARGAN OIL AMINOPROPANEDIOL ESTERS

A modified argan oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Argan Oil Glycereth-8 Esters

ARGAN OIL GLYCERETH-8 ESTERS

A gentle cleansing and conditioning agent derived from argan oil

Argan Oil PEG-8 Esters

ARGAN OIL PEG-8 ESTERS

A water-soluble argan derivative that conditions skin without a greasy finish

Argan Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters

ARGAN OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient and emulsifier that softens skin and helps stabilise formulations

Argania Spinosa

Argan Oil

Name of the tree from which argan oil is sourced Contains beneficial lipids and fatty acids (oleic acid, palmitic acid, linoleic acid)

Argania Spinosa Callus Culture Extract

ARGANIA SPINOSA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant cell culture extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Argania Spinosa Extract

ARGANIA SPINOSA EXTRACT

A plant extract rich in fatty acids and antioxidants, traditionally used to support skin conditioning

Argania Spinosa Fruit Extract

ARGANIA SPINOSA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract rich in fatty acids and antioxidants to condition and protect the skin

Argania Spinosa Kernel Extract

ARGANIA SPINOSA KERNEL EXTRACT

A plant oil rich in fatty acids and antioxidants to condition and protect the skin

Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil

The Latin name for the oil expressed from the kernels of the argan tree

Argania Spinosa Leaf Extract

ARGANIA SPINOSA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant potential, traditionally used in Moroccan skincare

Argania Spinosa Seedcake

ARGANIA SPINOSA SEEDCAKE

A plant-derived emollient that conditions and softens the skin

Argania Spinosa Sprout Cell Extract

ARGANIA SPINOSA SPROUT CELL EXTRACT

Plant cell extract from argan sprouts, traditionally used to condition and support skin resilience

Argilla

ARGILLA

A mineral clay used primarily in masks and exfoliating products for oil control

Arginine

l-arginine

Amino acid naturally present in the body Offers antioxidant benefits

Arginine Aminophosphonobutyric Acid

ARGININE AMINOPHOSPHONOBUTYRIC ACID

An amino acid derivative with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Arginine Dna

ARGININE DNA

An amino acid that supports skin conditioning and cellular health

Arginine Ferulate

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Arginine Glutamate

ARGININE GLUTAMATE

An amino acid compound designed to support skin barrier function and wound healing

Arginine Hcl

ARGININE HCL

An amino acid that supports skin conditioning and cellular function

Arginine Pca

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Arginine/Lysine Polypeptide

ARGININE/LYSINE POLYPEPTIDE

A peptide blend that supports skin structure and hydration

Argireline

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8

The expression line relaxer

Argon

ARGON

An inert gas with antioxidant potential, primarily used in medical skin treatments

Arisaema Amurense Extract

ARISAEMA AMURENSE EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and hydration

Aristotelia Chilensis Fruit Extract

ARISTOTELIA CHILENSIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A Chilean berry extract with polyphenol content that may offer antioxidant support to skin

Aristotelia Chilensis Fruit Juice

ARISTOTELIA CHILENSIS FRUIT JUICE

A berry-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Aristotelia Chilensis Leaf Extract

ARISTOTELIA CHILENSIS LEAF EXTRACT

A Chilean plant extract with traditional anti-inflammatory roots and emerging skincare potential

Aristotelia Chilensis Seed Oil

ARISTOTELIA CHILENSIS SEED OIL

A plant oil rich in fatty acids and antioxidants to support skin hydration and condition

Arnica

Arnica Montana Flower Extract

Traditional botanical extract known for soothing bruised or irritated skin

Arnica Chamissonis Flower Extract

ARNICA CHAMISSONIS FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and fragrance in formulations

Arnica Montana Extract

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Arnica Montana Flower

ARNICA MONTANA FLOWER

A traditionally used botanical with anti-inflammatory properties

Arnica Montana Flower Extract

ARNICA MONTANA FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to address inflammation and support skin conditioning

Arnica Montana Flower Oil

ARNICA MONTANA FLOWER OIL

A botanical oil extract traditionally used in skincare formulations for its aromatic and conditioning properties

Arnica Montana Flower Water

ARNICA MONTANA FLOWER WATER

A botanical water traditionally used to soothe and condition the skin

Aroma

AROMA

Fragrant compounds that mask undesirable odours in cosmetic formulations

Aronia Arbutifolia Extract

ARONIA ARBUTIFOLIA EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties for skin and hair

Aronia Arbutifolia Fruit Extract

ARONIA ARBUTIFOLIA FRUIT EXTRACT

A fruit extract with antioxidant properties to support skin conditioning

Aronia Melanocarpa Callus Extract

ARONIA MELANOCARPA CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant cell extract rich in polyphenols, offering antioxidant support for skin and hair

Aronia Melanocarpa Fruit Extract

ARONIA MELANOCARPA FRUIT EXTRACT

A berry extract with potential to help calm inflammatory skin responses

Aronia Melanocarpa Fruit Juice

ARONIA MELANOCARPA FRUIT JUICE

A fruit extract rich in antioxidants that conditions and supports skin structure

Aronia Melanocarpa Fruit/Leaf Extract

ARONIA MELANOCARPA FRUIT/LEAF EXTRACT

A berry extract rich in antioxidants that conditions and protects the skin

Artemia Extract

Extract from a type of zooplankton

Artemia Salina

This plankton extract helps boost the skin's natural

Artemisia Abrotanum Extract

ARTEMISIA ABROTANUM EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract with emerging evidence for soothing skin inflammation

Artemisia Absinthium Extract

ARTEMISIA ABSINTHIUM EXTRACT

A traditional botanical extract with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties

Artemisia Annua Extract

Long used in traditional Chinese medicine

Artemisia Annua Leaf Extract

ARTEMISIA ANNUA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional antimicrobial properties and emerging skincare applications

Artemisia Annua Oil

ARTEMISIA ANNUA OIL

A volatile oil with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, traditionally used in skincare

Artemisia Argyi Leaf Extract

ARTEMISIA ARGYI LEAF EXTRACT

A traditional herb extract with emerging evidence for calming inflamed and reactive skin

Artemisia Argyi Leaf Water

ARTEMISIA ARGYI LEAF WATER

A plant water traditionally used in Asian skincare to condition and soothe the skin

Artemisia Asiatica Extract

ARTEMISIA ASIATICA EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from environmental stress

Artemisia Capillaris Extract

ARTEMISIA CAPILLARIS EXTRACT

A botanical extract with emerging research into skin inflammation and barrier support

Artemisia Capillaris Flower Extract

ARTEMISIA CAPILLARIS FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract studied for its potential to help preserve skin's natural moisture barrier

Artemisia Capillaris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

ARTEMISIA CAPILLARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties to help support skin resilience

Artemisia Capillaris Flower/Leaf/Stem Water

ARTEMISIA CAPILLARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATER

A plant-derived water with gentle conditioning and aromatic properties

Artemisia Capillaris Leaf Extract

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Artemisia Capillaris Leaf/Stem/Wood Extract

ARTEMISIA CAPILLARIS LEAF/STEM/WOOD EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and comfort

Artemisia Montana Leaf Extract

ARTEMISIA MONTANA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally valued for soothing and conditioning the skin

Artemisia Montana Leaf Powder

ARTEMISIA MONTANA LEAF POWDER

A plant-derived powder with gentle physical exfoliating properties

Artemisia Pallens Flower Oil

ARTEMISIA PALLENS FLOWER OIL

A fragrant flower oil that adds sensory appeal to skincare formulations

Artemisia Princeps Callus Extract

ARTEMISIA PRINCEPS CALLUS EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect and condition skin

Artemisia Princeps Extract

Ingredient is not yet rated by Functions as a skin conditioning agent

Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract

ARTEMISIA PRINCEPS LEAF EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract with emerging research into calming inflammatory skin responses

Artemisia Princeps Leaf Water

ARTEMISIA PRINCEPS LEAF WATER

A botanical water with traditional use in Asian skincare formulations

Artemisia Princeps Leaf/Stem/Twig Extract

ARTEMISIA PRINCEPS LEAF/STEM/TWIG EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from environmental stress

Artemisia Umbelliformis Extract

ARTEMISIA UMBELLIFORMIS EXTRACT

Alpine plant extract traditionally valued for its conditioning and antioxidant properties

Artemisia Vulgaris Extract

ARTEMISIA VULGARIS EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use in skincare, studied for its potential to support skin comfort

Artemisia Vulgaris Herb Extract

ARTEMISIA VULGARIS HERB EXTRACT

A traditional herb extract with emerging research into skin tone and cellular health

Artemisia Vulgaris Oil

ARTEMISIA VULGARIS OIL

A volatile oil traditionally used to address inflammatory skin conditions

Arthrobacter/Hyaluronic Acid Ferment Filtrate

ARTHROBACTER/HYALURONIC ACID FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented hyaluronic acid derivative that conditions and hydrates the skin

Arthrospira Extract

ARTHROSPIRA EXTRACT

A nutrient-rich cyanobacterium extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Arthrospira Platensis Culture Conditioned Media

ARTHROSPIRA PLATENSIS CULTURE CONDITIONED MEDIA

A bioactive algae extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Arthrospira Platensis Extract

ARTHROSPIRA PLATENSIS EXTRACT

A microalgae extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Artocarpus Heterophyllus Fruit Extract

ARTOCARPUS HETEROPHYLLUS FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used to support skin conditioning

Artocarpus Heterophyllus Seed Extract

ARTOCARPUS HETEROPHYLLUS SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with antioxidant properties from jackfruit seeds

Artocarpus Lakoocha Wood Extract

ARTOCARPUS LAKOOCHA WOOD EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Arundo Donax Stem Extract

From a type of perennial grass

Asarum Sieboldii Root Extract

ASARUM SIEBOLDII ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and comfort

Ascophyllum Nodosum

Type of cold water brown seaweed | Has antioxidant properties and serves as a texture enhancer

Ascophyllum Nodosum Extract

ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM EXTRACT

A brown seaweed extract with polysaccharides that support skin hydration and conditioning

Ascophyllum Nodosum/Fucus Vesiculosus/Laminaria Cloustoni/Laminaria Digitata Extract

ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM/FUCUS VESICULOSUS/LAMINARIA CLOUSTONI/LAMINARIA DIGITATA EXTRACT

Marine extract that conditions and softens skin through natural polysaccharides

Ascorbic Acid

ASCORBIC ACID

A water-soluble antioxidant that helps defend skin against environmental damage and support collagen production

Ascorbic Acid Polypeptide

Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin C, Soy Protein

A stable form of Vitamin C that is a combination of ascorbic acid and soy protein Functions as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning agent

Ascorbic Acid/Orange/Citrus Limon/Citrus Aurantifolia Polypeptides

ASCORBIC ACID/ORANGE/CITRUS LIMON/CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA POLYPEPTIDES

A peptide blend from citrus extracts that conditions and supports skin texture

Ascorbyl Dipalmitate

ASCORBYL DIPALMITATE

A stable vitamin C derivative that works as an antioxidant to help protect skin from environmental stress

Ascorbyl Glucoside

AA2G, vitamin C

Stable form of vitamin C easily penetrates skin Brightening benefits enhanced by niacinamide

Ascorbyl Hyaluronate

ASCORBYL HYALURONATE

A stabilised vitamin C derivative combined with hydrating hyaluronate for targeted skin support

Ascorbyl Isostearate

ASCORBYL ISOSTEARATE

A stabilised vitamin C derivative that conditions skin and may help reduce visible redness

Ascorbyl Lactoside

ASCORBYL LACTOSIDE

A stable vitamin C derivative that works to brighten and protect skin

Ascorbyl Linoleate

ASCORBYL LINOLEATE

A stabilised vitamin C derivative that provides antioxidant protection and brightening benefits

Ascorbyl Methylsilanol Pectinate

Form of vitamin C that is considered stable and that functions as an antioxidant and thickening agent.

Ascorbyl Palmitate

ascorbyl-6 palmitate, vitamin C

Made by combining ascorbic acid with palmitic acid Has a powerful synergy with vitamin E

Ascorbyl Phosphate Succinoyl Pentapeptide-12

ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE SUCCINOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-12

A stabilised vitamin C derivative combined with peptide technology for antioxidant support

Ascorbyl Propyl Hyaluronate

ASCORBYL PROPYL HYALURONATE

A stabilised vitamin C derivative paired with hydration for skin conditioning

Ascorbyl Retinoate

ASCORBYL RETINOATE

A stabilised retinoid and vitamin C combination offering antioxidant support and skin renewal potential

Ascorbyl Stearate

ASCORBYL STEARATE

A stabilised form of vitamin C that works to neutralise free radicals in the skin

Ascorbyl Succinoyl Tetrapeptide-21

ASCORBYL SUCCINOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-21

A stabilised vitamin C derivative combined with peptide technology for antioxidant support

Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate

ATIP, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, THD ascorbate

Oil soluble derivative of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) Helps prevent pro-ageing environmental damage

Ascorbyl Tocopheryl Acetate

ASCORBYL TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

A stabilised vitamin E derivative that supports skin resilience and reduces inflammatory response

Ascorbyl Tocopheryl Maleate

ASCORBYL TOCOPHERYL MALEATE

A stabilised vitamin C derivative that works as an antioxidant and skin conditioner

Ascorbylpropyl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate

ASCORBYLPROPYL HYDROLYZED HYALURONATE

A stabilised vitamin C derivative that hydrates whilst supporting skin barrier function

Asiatic Acid

ASIATIC ACID

A pentacyclic triterpene from Centella asiatica with traditional use in wound healing and skin repair

Asiaticoside

One of the soothing compounds present in Centella asiatica Has proven skin-soothing properties

Asimina Triloba Fruit Extract

ASIMINA TRILOBA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use and emerging research interest in skincare formulations

Aspalathus Linearis Extract

Plant extract that’s also known as Rooibos

Aspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract

ASPALATHUS LINEARIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties, derived from South African rooibos tea

Asparagine

Type of amino acid | Acts as a water-binding agent

Asparagopsis Armata Extract

Extract derived from seaweed.

Asparagus Officinalis Extract

ASPARAGUS OFFICINALIS EXTRACT

A plant extract studied for its potential to support skin resilience against environmental stress

Asparagus Officinalis Stem Extract

ASPARAGUS OFFICINALIS STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract studied for its protective effects against UV-induced skin damage

Asparagus Racemosus Root Extract

ASPARAGUS RACEMOSUS ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and microbial balance

Aspartic Acid

An amino acid that helps build collagen | Has light hydrating properties

Aspergillus Ferment

Fungi/mold extract produced via fermentation Noted in research for skin-brightening benefits

Aspergillus Ferment Extract Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented extract that helps skin retain moisture and maintain hydration

Aspergillus/Aloe Vera Leaf Ferment Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS/ALOE VERA LEAF FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented aloe extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Aspergillus/Buckwheat Ferment Extract

ASPERGILLUS/BUCKWHEAT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented plant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Aspergillus/Camellia Sinensis Leaf Ferment Extract

ASPERGILLUS/CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented tea extract combining antimicrobial and antioxidant properties

Aspergillus/Centella Asiatica Leaf/Stem Extract/Swiftlet Nest Extract Ferment Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS/CENTELLA ASIATICA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT/SWIFTLET NEST EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend combining centella asiatica with swiftlet nest extract for antioxidant support

Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Ginger Root/Rice Ferment Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS/LACTOBACILLUS/GINGER ROOT/RICE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented blend that conditions skin through naturally derived enzymes and probiotics

Aspergillus/Malus Domestica Fruit/Rice Seed Ferment Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS/MALUS DOMESTICA FRUIT/RICE SEED FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Aspergillus/Rice Ferment

ASPERGILLUS/RICE FERMENT

A fermented rice extract that supports skin hydration and may help maintain skin firmness

Aspergillus/Rice Ferment Extract

ASPERGILLUS/RICE FERMENT EXTRACT

Fermented rice extract that supports skin hydration and structural integrity

Aspergillus/Rice Ferment Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS/RICE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented rice extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Aspergillus/Rice Germ Ferment Extract Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS/RICE GERM FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented rice extract that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Aspergillus/Rice/Rice Bran Ferment Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS/RICE/RICE BRAN FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented rice extract that conditions and softens the skin

Aspergillus/Saccharomyces/Chicory Root Ferment Lees Extract

ASPERGILLUS/SACCHAROMYCES/CHICORY ROOT FERMENT LEES EXTRACT

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Aspergillus/Saccharomyces/Gastrodia Elata Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS/SACCHAROMYCES/GASTRODIA ELATA ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend that conditions and supports skin hydration

Aspergillus/Saccharomyces/Glycyrrhiza Uralensis Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS/SACCHAROMYCES/GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented extract blend designed to condition and support skin barrier function

Aspergillus/Saccharomyces/Morus Alba Fruit/Rice Ferment Lees Extract

ASPERGILLUS/SACCHAROMYCES/MORUS ALBA FRUIT/RICE FERMENT LEES EXTRACT

A fermented blend that conditions skin and supports hydration

Aspergillus/Saccharomyces/Pumpkin Seed Ferment Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS/SACCHAROMYCES/PUMPKIN SEED FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented blend that conditions and supports skin's natural balance

Aspergillus/Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS/SACCHAROMYCES/RICE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Aspergillus/Snail Secretion Filtrate Ferment Filtrate

ASPERGILLUS/SNAIL SECRETION FILTRATE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented filtrate combining snail secretion and Aspergillus enzymes for skin conditioning

Astaxanthin

ASTAXANTHIN

A carotenoid antioxidant from microalgae with potential photoprotective and anti-inflammatory benefits

Aster Tripolium Extract

ASTER TRIPOLIUM EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties for skin and hair

Astragalus Gummifer Root Extract

ASTRAGALUS GUMMIFER ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived stabiliser that helps formulations remain uniform and pleasant to apply

Astragalus Gummifier Gum

Tragacanth

Natural gum used as a thickener in cosmetics

Astragalus Koraiensis Root Extract

ASTRAGALUS KORAIENSIS ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin and hair conditioning

Astragalus Membranaceus Callus Extract

ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS CALLUS EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract that supports skin conditioning and resilience

Astragalus Membranaceus Extract

ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant traditionally valued for supporting skin resilience and protection

Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract

Ingredient is not yet rated or fully analyzed by . Functions as a skin conditioning agent and emollient.

Astragalus Membranaceus Root Powder

ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS ROOT POWDER

A plant-derived powder with gentle exfoliating and skin-protective properties

Astragalus Sinicus

Astragalus sinicus is a plant with potential antioxidant

Astragalus Sinicus Extract

ASTRAGALUS SINICUS EXTRACT

A plant extract with potential to calm inflammatory skin responses

Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter

Murumuru Seed Butter

Derived from a type of palm tree Excellent emollient

Astrocaryum Tucuma Seed Butter

ASTROCARYUM TUCUMA SEED BUTTER

A plant butter that conditions and softens skin with fatty acids

Astrocaryum Vulgare Kernel Oil

ASTROCARYUM VULGARE KERNEL OIL

A plant-derived oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Atelocollagen

Collagen Amino Acids

Usually derived from cow skin

ATP Complex

Adenosine Triphosphate

Cellular energy molecule that powers skin renewal

Atractylodes Lancea Root Extract

ATRACTYLODES LANCEA ROOT EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract used in Eastern medicine with emerging skincare applications

Atractylodes Macrocephala Root Powder

ATRACTYLODES MACROCEPHALA ROOT POWDER

A traditional plant extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Attalea Speciosa Seed Oil

ATTALEA SPECIOSA SEED OIL

A plant oil that softens and conditions the skin through emollient action

Aurantiochytrium Limacinum Oil

AURANTIOCHYTRIUM LIMACINUM OIL

A lightweight marine oil that conditions and smooths the skin barrier

Aurantiochytrium Sp. Ab811026 Ferment Filtrate

AURANTIOCHYTRIUM SP. AB811026 FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Aureobasidium Pullulans Ferment

AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS FERMENT

A fermented yeast extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Auricularia Polytricha Fruiting Body Extract

AURICULARIA POLYTRICHA FRUITING BODY EXTRACT

A fungal extract that works to hydrate and condition the skin barrier

Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Oil

Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract

Delivers emollient moisturizing benefits Known to be a skin-soothing antioxidant

Avena Sativa Bran

AVENA SATIVA BRAN

A gentle plant-derived exfoliant with potential antioxidant properties

Avena Sativa Bran Extract

AVENA SATIVA BRAN EXTRACT

A plant-derived exfoliant with potential antioxidant properties from oat bran

Avena Sativa Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

AVENA SATIVA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to soothe and condition the skin

Avena Sativa Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice

AVENA SATIVA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM JUICE

Plant extract with soothing and conditioning properties for compromised skin

Avena Sativa Kernel Extract

Oat kernel extract, Colloidal oatmeal, Oat Bran Extract, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Oat Kernel Extract

Good source of antioxidants Exhibits impressive skin-soothing abilities

Avena Sativa Kernel Flour

AVENA SATIVA KERNEL FLOUR

A gentle, plant-derived exfoliant derived from ground oat kernels

Avena Sativa Kernel Meal

AVENA SATIVA KERNEL MEAL

A gentle plant-derived exfoliant derived from oat kernel meal

Avena Sativa Kernel Oil

AVENA SATIVA KERNEL OIL

A plant oil rich in lipids and antioxidants to support barrier function and reduce irritation

Avena Sativa Kernel Protein

AVENA SATIVA KERNEL PROTEIN

Plant protein that conditions skin and may help calm inflammatory responses

Avena Sativa Leaf Extract

AVENA SATIVA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with gentle astringent and soothing properties for balanced skin

Avena Sativa Leaf/Stalk Extract

AVENA SATIVA LEAF/STALK EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and comfort

Avena Sativa Leaf/Stem Extract

AVENA SATIVA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract known for gentle skin conditioning and soothing properties

Avena Sativa Meal Extract

AVENA SATIVA MEAL EXTRACT

A plant-derived soothing ingredient from oat meal with a gentle, calming profile

Avena Sativa Meristem Cell Extract

AVENA SATIVA MERISTEM CELL EXTRACT

An oat-derived extract that hydrates and conditions the skin

Avena Sativa Peptide

AVENA SATIVA PEPTIDE

A peptide derived from oat kernel that conditions skin and may help modulate inflammatory responses

Avena Sativa Protein Extract

AVENA SATIVA PROTEIN EXTRACT

A plant-derived protein that helps strengthen skin's natural barrier function

Avena Sativa Seed Extract

AVENA SATIVA SEED EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to soothe and condition skin

Avena Sativa Seed Water

AVENA SATIVA SEED WATER

A plant-derived solvent that hydrates and soothes irritated skin

Avena Sativa Sprout Oil

AVENA SATIVA SPROUT OIL

A plant oil that conditions and softens skin whilst supporting its natural protective barrier

Avena Sativa Starch

AVENA SATIVA STARCH

A finely milled oat derivative that soothes irritation and helps stabilise formulations

Avena Sativa Straw Extract

AVENA SATIVA STRAW EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent derived from oat straw

Avena Strigosa Seed Extract

AVENA STRIGOSA SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and comfort

Avenanthramides

AVENANTHRAMIDES

A plant-derived antioxidant from oats that supports skin barrier function and reduces irritation

Averrhoa Carambola Fruit Extract

AVERRHOA CARAMBOLA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant antioxidant extract that may help protect skin from environmental stress

Averrhoa Carambola Leaf Extract

AVERRHOA CARAMBOLA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin whilst providing light conditioning

Avobenzone

Parsol 1789, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane

A globally approved synthetic UVA filter Has been tested for safety and efficacy

Avocado Oil Glycereth-8 Esters

AVOCADO OIL GLYCERETH-8 ESTERS

A plant-derived cleansing agent that removes oil and impurities whilst maintaining skin balance

Avocado Oil PEG-8 Esters

AVOCADO OIL PEG-8 ESTERS

A modified plant oil that conditions skin whilst helping formulations blend

Avocado Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters

AVOCADO OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient and emulsifier derived from avocado oil

Azadirachta Indica Leaf Extract

AZADIRACHTA INDICA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antimicrobial and skin-conditioning properties

Azadirachta Indica Leaf Oil

AZADIRACHTA INDICA LEAF OIL

A plant oil traditionally used in skincare with potential antimicrobial properties

Azadirachta Indica Seed Extract

AZADIRACHTA INDICA SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and antimicrobial benefits

Azadirachta Indica Seed Oil

AZADIRACHTA INDICA SEED OIL

Plant oil traditionally used for skin conditioning, with emerging research into antimicrobial potential

Azelaic Acid

Helps improve the appearance of redness Aides in clarifying skin

Azelaic Acid/Polyglyceryl-3 Copolymer

AZELAIC ACID/POLYGLYCERYL-3 COPOLYMER

A stabilised form of azelaic acid designed for hair and scalp conditioning

Azelamide Mea

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Azelamidopropyl Dimethyl Amine

AZELAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYL AMINE

A synthetic antimicrobial that helps regulate sebum and bacterial growth on the skin

Azelaoyl Bis-Dipeptide-10

AZELAOYL BIS-DIPEPTIDE-10

A peptide derivative that works with skin's natural regulatory pathways to support skin conditioning

Azelaoyl Octapeptide-9

AZELAOYL OCTAPEPTIDE-9

A peptide that may help regulate skin inflammation and oil production

Azelaoyl Tetrapeptide-32

AZELAOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-32

A peptide derivative that may support skin's protective mechanisms through receptor activation

Azelaoyl Tripeptide-1

AZELAOYL TRIPEPTIDE-1

A peptide derivative that combines antioxidant protection with skin-conditioning properties

Azeloyl Diethyl Salicylate

AZELOYL DIETHYL SALICYLATE

A hybrid conditioning agent combining salicylic acid chemistry with emollient properties

Azulene

Chamomile extract used primarily as a coloring agent in cosmetics | Can have antioxidant properties

B

B-White

Oligopeptide-68

Advanced peptide for comprehensive brightening

Babassuamidopropyl Betaine

BABASSUAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE

A gentle surfactant derived from babassu oil, commonly used in cleansers and conditioners

Bacillus

BACILLUS

A bacterial ingredient with emerging research into skin microbiota and inflammatory conditions

Bacillus Ferment

Derived from fermented Bacillus microorganisms Benefits vary by the strain used in the fermentation process

Bacillus/Artemisia Vulgaris Extract/Ferment Filtrate

BACILLUS/ARTEMISIA VULGARIS EXTRACT/FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract with skin conditioning properties

Bacillus/Biotin/Polysorbate 80/Soy Peptide Ferment Filtrate

BACILLUS/BIOTIN/POLYSORBATE 80/SOY PEPTIDE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented peptide complex that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Bacillus/Cabbage Leaf Ferment Extract Filtrate

BACILLUS/CABBAGE LEAF FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented cabbage extract that supports skin conditioning and hydration

Bacillus/Corchorus Olitorius Leaf Ferment Filtrate

BACILLUS/CORCHORUS OLITORIUS LEAF FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented plant extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Bacillus/Folic Acid Ferment Filtrate Extract

BACILLUS/FOLIC ACID FERMENT FILTRATE EXTRACT

A fermented extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Bacillus/Folic Acid/Soybean Ferment Extract

BACILLUS/FOLIC ACID/SOYBEAN FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented plant extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Bacillus/Glutamic Acid Ferment Filtrate

BACILLUS/GLUTAMIC ACID FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented filtrate that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Bacillus/Houttuynia Cordata Leaf Extract/Volcanic Ash Ferment Filtrate

BACILLUS/HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA LEAF EXTRACT/VOLCANIC ASH FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend designed to support skin conditioning and comfort

Bacillus/Lactobacillus/Saccharomyces/Colloidal Gold/Hyaluronic Acid/Rice Bran Ferment Filtrate

BACILLUS/LACTOBACILLUS/SACCHAROMYCES/COLLOIDAL GOLD/HYALURONIC ACID/RICE BRAN FERMENT FILTRATE

A blend of fermented ingredients and hydrating polymers for skin conditioning

Bacillus/Rice Bran Extract/Soybean Extract Ferment Filtrate

BACILLUS/RICE BRAN EXTRACT/SOYBEAN EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Bacillus/Rosemary Leaf/Soybean Ferment Extract Filtrate

BACILLUS/ROSEMARY LEAF/SOYBEAN FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract with antimicrobial and skin-conditioning properties

Bacillus/Sea Salt Ferment Filtrate

BACILLUS/SEA SALT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient that conditions skin through microbial metabolites

Bacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract

BACILLUS/SOYBEAN FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented soybean extract with potential skin-conditioning and anti-inflammatory properties

Bacillus/Turmeric Root/Soybean Ferment Filtrate

BACILLUS/TURMERIC ROOT/SOYBEAN FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented blend combining turmeric's antioxidant power with skin-conditioning properties

Bacitracin

An antibiotic ingredient used to protect minor wounds and support skin barrier recovery

Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Extract

BACKHOUSIA CITRIODORA LEAF EXTRACT

A botanical extract with astringent properties, traditionally used to help refine skin texture

Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Oil

BACKHOUSIA CITRIODORA LEAF OIL

A fragrant essential oil derived from lemon myrtle leaves

Bacopa Monnieri Leaf Extract

BACOPA MONNIERI LEAF EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract with emerging research into skin-conditioning and antimicrobial properties

Baicalin

Type of flavonoid Derived from Scutellaria baicalensis plant

Bakuchiol

babchi

Offers multiple anti-ageing benefits Helps improve the look of skin discolorations

Bakuchiol Salicylate

A hybrid retinoid alternative combining bakuchiol and salicylic acid for skin renewal

Balanites Roxburghii Seed Oil

BALANITES ROXBURGHII SEED OIL

A plant oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Balloon Vine Extract

Cardiospermum halicacabum

Derived from the herb Cardiospermum halicacabum Noted for significant skin-soothing benefits and calming signs of compromised skin

Bamboo Vinegar

BAMBOO VINEGAR

A fermented plant extract with mild antimicrobial and humectant properties

Bambusa Arundinacea Juice

BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA JUICE

Plant-derived exfoliant with gentle physical polish and skin-conditioning properties

Bambusa Arundinacea Leaf Extract

BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin and hair moisture retention

Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract

BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA STEM EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and suppleness

Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Powder

BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA STEM POWDER

A plant-derived physical exfoliant from bamboo stem fibres

Bambusa Textilis Stem Extract

BAMBUSA TEXTILIS STEM EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and texture

Bambusa Vulgaris (Bamboo) Leaf/Stem Extract

bamboo extract

Extracted from golden bamboo Rich in antioxidants

Bambusa Vulgaris Callus Culture Extract

BAMBUSA VULGARIS CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Bambusa Vulgaris Extract

BAMBUSA VULGARIS EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties sourced from bamboo

Bambusa Vulgaris Leaf Extract

BAMBUSA VULGARIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent with traditional use across multiple cultures

Bambusa Vulgaris Leaf/Stem Extract

BAMBUSA VULGARIS LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Bambusa Vulgaris Sap Extract

BAMBUSA VULGARIS SAP EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant and emollient that helps skin retain moisture

Bambusa Vulgaris Shoot Extract

BAMBUSA VULGARIS SHOOT EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties derived from bamboo shoots

Bambusa Vulgaris Water

BAMBUSA VULGARIS WATER

A plant-derived hydrating ingredient sourced from bamboo

Banana Extract

Extract from banana fruit that has antioxidant properties

Banksia Serrata Flower Extract

BANKSIA SERRATA FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning extract that supports hair and skin hydration

Baptisia Tinctoria Root Extract

BAPTISIA TINCTORIA ROOT EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and resilience

Barberry

Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract

Has potent antioxidant properties Also a soothing ingredient

Barium Sulfate

Works to opacify products, such as creams and lotions

Barley Extract

Hordeum Distichon (Barley) Extract

Extract from barley plants

Barley Sh-Oligopeptide-1

BARLEY SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-1

A peptide derived from barley that conditions and supports skin texture

Barley Sh-Polypeptide-17

BARLEY SH-POLYPEPTIDE-17

A peptide derived from barley that conditions hair and skin

Barley Sh-Polypeptide-3

BARLEY SH-POLYPEPTIDE-3

A peptide derived from barley that conditions and supports skin texture

Barosma Betulina Leaf Extract

BAROSMA BETULINA LEAF EXTRACT

A fragrant plant extract that conditions and perfumes skincare formulations

Basic Blue 124

BASIC BLUE 124

A synthetic dye primarily used in hair colouring with limited skincare applications

Basic Blue 99

BASIC BLUE 99

A direct hair colorant primarily used in temporary and semipermanent hair dyes

Basic Red 1:1

BASIC RED 1:1

A fluorescent dye primarily used in research and industrial applications rather than skincare

Batyl Alcohol

batilol

Non-drying alcohol

Bee Venom

BEE VENOM

A bee-derived peptide compound studied for its potential anti-inflammatory and skin-protective effects

Bee Venom Extract

BEE VENOM EXTRACT

A bee-derived extract with skin-conditioning properties under scientific investigation

Beer Extract

BEER EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning ingredient with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

Beeswax

Beeswax is often used as a thickening agent in skin care and

Beet Root Extract

Beetroot extract, Beta vulgaris extract

Rich source of antioxidants Has skin-soothing properties

Beetroot Red

BEETROOT RED

A natural red colorant derived from beetroot with potential antioxidant properties

Behenamidopropyl Dimethylamine

BEHENAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE

A conditioning agent that reduces static and helps emulsify formulations

Beheneth-20

PEG-20 behenyl ether

Type of synthetic polymer

Beheneth-30

BEHENETH-30

A gentle surfactant derived from plant oils, used primarily in cleansing formulations

Beheneth-5

Behenyl Alcohol

Beheneth-5 is a derivative of polyethylene glycol and non-drying

Behenic Acid

A saturated fatty acid primarily used as a thickener and opacifying agent | Sometimes used as a replacement for the lighter-weight ingredient stearic acid

Behentrimonium Chloride

Behentrimonium chloride is a synthetic or plant-derived skin-

Behentrimonium Methosulfate

Skin-friendly emulsifier and surfactant

Behenyl Alcohol

Is considered a fatty, non-drying form of alcohol | Used as a thickener and moisturizing ingredient in cosmetics

Behenyl Behenate

Ester of behenic acid and behenyl alcohol | Plant-derived or synthetic

Behenyl Pg-Trimonium Chloride

BEHENYL PG-TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A conditioning agent that helps stabilise formulations and improve texture

Belamcanda Chinensis Root Extract

BELAMCANDA CHINENSIS ROOT EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from UV damage

Bellis Perennis Flower Extract

BELLIS PERENNIS FLOWER EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract with historical use in wound care and skin conditioning

Bellis Perennis Flower/Helichrysum Italicum Extract

BELLIS PERENNIS FLOWER/HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM EXTRACT

A botanical extract blend that supports skin conditioning and comfort

Benincasa Cerifera Fruit Extract

BENINCASA CERIFERA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use in skincare formulations for skin conditioning

Benincasa Cerifera Seed Extract

BENINCASA CERIFERA SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and texture

Bentonite

Clay derived from volcanic ash (which is purified before becoming a cosmetic ingredient)

Bentonite Clay

Bentonite

Volcanic clay for deep cleansing and detox

Benzaldehyde

BENZALDEHYDE

A fragrance component and denaturant used sparingly in skincare formulations

Benzalkonium Chloride

BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE

A preservative and antimicrobial ingredient with a well-documented irritation profile

Benzephenone-3

Oxybenzone

Not available on the page

Benzisothiazolinone

BENZISOTHIAZOLINONE

A preservative that protects skincare products from microbial contamination

Benzoic Acid

Recognized as a safe, well-tolerated preservative, effective against yeast and mold

Benzophenone

Benzophenone-1

Group of compounds used in cosmetics as sunscreen agents

Benzophenone-1

BENZOPHENONE-1

A synthetic UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet radiation to help protect skin from sun damage

Benzophenone-3

BENZOPHENONE-3

A chemical UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet radiation to help prevent sun damage

Benzophenone-4

BENZOPHENONE-4

A chemical UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet radiation to help protect skin from sun damage

Benzophenone-5

BENZOPHENONE-5

A chemical UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet radiation to help protect skin from sun damage

Benzophenone-9

BENZOPHENONE-9

A UV filter that absorbs UVA and UVB radiation to help protect skin from sun damage

Benzothonium Chloride

Used as a preservative in cosmetics

Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol

BENZOTRIAZOLYL DODECYL P-CRESOL

A photostabiliser that helps protect UV filters and other light-sensitive ingredients

Benzoyl Peroxide

The acne eliminator

Benzyl Acetate

BENZYL ACETATE

A fragrance ingredient that masks odours and adds scent to skincare formulations

Benzyl Alcohol

BENZYL ALCOHOL

A multifunctional preservative and solvent widely used across skincare formulations

Benzyl Benzoate

BENZYL BENZOATE

A preservative and antimicrobial agent used to address mite-related skin conditions

Benzyl Cinnamate

BENZYL CINNAMATE

A fragrance compound used primarily for scent in skincare formulations

Benzyl Glycol

BENZYL GLYCOL

A multifunctional solvent that helps dissolve and stabilise other skincare actives

Benzyl PCA

BENZYL PCA

A humectant derivative that draws moisture into the skin

Benzyl Salicylate

BENZYL SALICYLATE

A fragrance and UV filter component used in skincare and beauty products

Benzyladenine

BENZYLADENINE

A plant-derived cytokinin that may support skin cell function and collagen production

Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone

BENZYLIDENE DIMETHOXYDIMETHYLINDANONE

A synthetic UV-protective compound designed to help shield skin from photoaging

Benzylsulfonyl D-Seryl Homophenylalanine Amidinobenzamide Acetate

BENZYLSULFONYL D-SERYL HOMOPHENYLALANINE AMIDINOBENZAMIDE ACETATE

A peptide-derived conditioning agent designed to support skin hydration and texture

Berberis Aquifolium Extract

BERBERIS AQUIFOLIUM EXTRACT

Plant-derived alkaloid extract traditionally used for localised skin concerns

Berberis Aristata

Berberis aristata extract is a plant-derived ingredient that has

Berberis Vulgaris Bark Extract

BERBERIS VULGARIS BARK EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract traditionally used in skincare for its conditioning properties

Berberis Vulgaris Root Extract

Barberry

Extract derived from the barberry plant Offers antioxidant and skin-soothing properties

Berberis Vulgaris Stem Extract

BERBERIS VULGARIS STEM EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Bergamot/Grapefruit/Orange/Tangerine Fruit Ferment Extract

BERGAMOT/GRAPEFRUIT/ORANGE/TANGERINE FRUIT FERMENT EXTRACT

Fermented citrus extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from environmental stress

Bertholletia Excelsa Extract

From the Brazil nut tree

Bertholletia Excelsa Seed Oil

BERTHOLLETIA EXCELSA SEED OIL

A rich plant oil that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Beta Vulgaris

BETA VULGARIS

A natural colorant derived from beetroot with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

Beta Vulgaris Extract

BETA VULGARIS EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties and potential benefits for skin resilience

Beta Vulgaris Leaf Extract

BETA VULGARIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent derived from sugar beet leaves

Beta Vulgaris Root Extract

Beet Root Extract

Beta vulgaris root extract, also known as beet root extract, is

Beta Vulgaris Root Powder

BETA VULGARIS ROOT POWDER

A plant-derived powder rich in antioxidants from beetroot root processing

Beta-Carotene

Member of the carotenoid family | Potentially a good antioxidant

Beta-Glucan

Often used as a skin-soothing agent Delivers beneficial antioxidant properties

Beta-Hydroxyphenethyl Acetate

BETA-HYDROXYPHENETHYL ACETATE

A fragrance component that adds scent to skincare formulations

Beta-Sitosterol

Cholesterol

A fatty acid-type ingredient derived from plants

Beta-Sitosteryl Acetate

BETA-SITOSTERYL ACETATE

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin barrier function and stability

Betaine

Helps skin adapt to moisture losses and gains, essentially working to balance skin’s hydration

Betaine Salicylate

Derived from sugar beets

Betamethasone Valerate

A potent topical corticosteroid used to manage inflammatory skin conditions

Betaphycus Gelatinum Extract

BETAPHYCUS GELATINUM EXTRACT

A seaweed extract traditionally used in skincare formulations for brightening

Betula Alba (Birch) Juice

Betula Alba Leaf Extract

AKA birch juice

Betula Alba Bark Extract

Extract derived from the plant commonly known as white birch | Serves as an antioxidant to help defend skin from environmental stressors

Betula Alba Bark Water

BETULA ALBA BARK WATER

A birch-derived botanical extract that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Betula Alba Bark/Leaf Extract

BETULA ALBA BARK/LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to balance and refine skin

Betula Alba Bud Extract

BETULA ALBA BUD EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract with emerging research into skin conditioning properties

Betula Alba Juice

BETULA ALBA JUICE

A Nordic plant extract that supports skin barrier function and resilience

Betula Alba Leaf Extract

BETULA ALBA LEAF EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to support skin hydration and barrier function

Betula Alba Oil

BETULA ALBA OIL

A botanical oil traditionally used to support skin hydration and barrier function

Betula Pendula Sap

BETULA PENDULA SAP

A plant-derived hydrator with gentle conditioning properties

Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark

BETULA PLATYPHYLLA JAPONICA BARK

Birch bark extract with traditional use in managing inflammatory skin conditions

Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract

BETULA PLATYPHYLLA JAPONICA BARK EXTRACT

Extract from Asian White Birch bark with traditional use for inflammatory skin conditions

Betula Platyphylla Japonica Leaf Extract

BETULA PLATYPHYLLA JAPONICA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Betula Platyphylla Japonica Leaf Water

BETULA PLATYPHYLLA JAPONICA LEAF WATER

A plant-derived hydrosol with gentle conditioning properties for skincare formulations

Betulin

BETULIN

A plant-derived conditioning agent with emerging research into antioxidant and skin-soothing properties

Betulinic Acid

BETULINIC ACID

A plant-derived compound with emerging evidence for anti-inflammatory and skin-conditioning benefits

BHA

A synthetic antioxidant commonly used in food preservation and occasionally in skincare formulations

BHA (Beta Hydroxy Acid)

Also known as salicylic acid | Best known for exfoliating/anti-acne properties

BHA (Beta Hydroxy Acid)

Salicylic Acid

Oil-soluble acid for deep pore cleansing

BHT

The abbreviation for butylated hydroxytoluene

Bidens Pilosa Extract

BIDENS PILOSA EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant with emerging research into skin conditioning and protective properties

Bifida Ferment Extract

BIFIDA FERMENT EXTRACT

Fermented probiotic extract that may support skin barrier function and resilience

Bifida Ferment Extract Filtrate

BIFIDA FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented probiotic extract that supports skin's natural microbiome balance

Bifida Ferment Filtrate

Filtrate obtained through the fermentation of compound bifidobacterium strains | Typically found in skin care products claiming to deliver microbiome-balancing benefits

Bifida Ferment Lysate

Bifida Ferment Filtrate

Can help reactive skin become less sensitive Defends skin against environmental aggressors by strengthening its barrier

Bifida Polysaccharide

BIFIDA POLYSACCHARIDE

A fermented probiotic extract that supports skin barrier function and resilience

Bifida/Panax Ginseng Root Ferment Filtrate

BIFIDA/PANAX GINSENG ROOT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented complex that conditions skin through naturally derived peptides and antioxidants

Bifidobacterium

BIFIDOBACTERIUM

A live bacterium that supports skin health through immune and microbiome modulation

Bifidobacterium/Lactobacillus/Lactococcus/Sucrose Ferment

BIFIDOBACTERIUM/LACTOBACILLUS/LACTOCOCCUS/SUCROSE FERMENT

Fermented probiotic complex to support skin's natural defences

Bifonazole

BIFONAZOLE

A broad-spectrum antifungal with emerging anti-inflammatory properties

Bilberry Extract

Vaccinium Myrtillus

AKA Vaccinium myrtillus Contain high percentages of anthocyanins, potent antioxidants

Bioflavonoid

Diverse range of substances that are components of many fruits and vegetables

Bioflavonoids

Citrus Bioflavonoids

Plant pigments for vascular health and antioxidant protection

Biosaccharide Gum-1

Naturally-derived complex sugar with humectant properties | Forms a flexible film on skin’s surface

Biosaccharide Gum-2

BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-2

A skin-conditioning polysaccharide studied for its role in managing inflammatory skin conditions

Biosaccharide Gum-3

BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-3

A polysaccharide humectant that helps skin retain moisture and maintain a smooth texture

Biosaccharide Gum-4

BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-4

A polysaccharide-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture

Biosaccharide Gum-5

BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-5

A polysaccharide humectant that draws moisture into skin and supports hydration

Biota Orientalis Leaf Extract

BIOTA ORIENTALIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use and emerging evidence for antimicrobial and antioxidant activity

Biotin

BIOTIN

A B-complex vitamin that supports skin barrier function and scalp health

Biotin/Folic Acid/Cyanocobalamin/Niacinamide/Pantothenic Acid/Pyridoxine/Riboflavin/Thiamine/Yeast Polypeptides

Vitamin B Peptide Complex, Niacinamide

Combines several B vitamins with stabilizing yeast Helps improve the vitality of surface cells

Biotin/Mouse Fibroblast Conditioned Media

BIOTIN/MOUSE FIBROBLAST CONDITIONED MEDIA

A laboratory-derived ingredient that may support skin firmness and tone

Biotinoyl Hexapeptide-2 Amide

BIOTINOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-2 AMIDE

A peptide derivative designed to support skin conditioning and structural integrity

Biotinoyl Tripeptide-1

BIOTINOYL TRIPEPTIDE-1

A peptide derivative designed to support hair strength and conditioning from within formulations

Bis-Aminopropyl Diglycol Dimaleate

BIS-AMINOPROPYL DIGLYCOL DIMALEATE

A conditioning agent that smooths hair and skin texture

Bis-Aminopropyl Dimethicone

BIS-AMINOPROPYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone conditioning agent that smooths and softens hair and scalp

Bis-Behenyl/Isostearyl/Phytosteryl Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate

BIS-BEHENYL/ISOSTEARYL/PHYTOSTERYL DIMER DILINOLEYL DIMER DILINOLEATE

Plant-derived conditioning agent that mimics lanolin's emollient properties

Bis-Capryloyloxypalmitamido Isopropanol

BIS-CAPRYLOYLOXYPALMITAMIDO ISOPROPANOL

A conditioning agent that helps skin retain moisture and maintain a smooth texture

Bis-Cetearyl Amodimethicone

BIS-CETEARYL AMODIMETHICONE

A silicone conditioning agent primarily used in hair and scalp formulations

Bis-Demethoxycurcumin

BIS-DEMETHOXYCURCUMIN

A curcumin derivative with antioxidant properties and potential connective tissue support

Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate

Synthetic ingredient

Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2

Synthetic emollient that promotes softer skin and long-lasting hydration

Bis-Ethoxydiglycol Cyclohexane 1,4-Dicarboxylate

BIS-ETHOXYDIGLYCOL CYCLOHEXANE 1,4-DICARBOXYLATE

A multifunctional conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and texture

Bis-Ethylhexyl Hydroxydimethoxy Benzylmalonate

BIS-ETHYLHEXYL HYDROXYDIMETHOXY BENZYLMALONATE

A synthetic antioxidant that helps regulate sebum and calm inflamed skin

Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

Tinosorb S, Bemotrizinol

Synthetic broad-spectrum sunscreen agent that helps defend skin against UVB and UVA rays Noted for being highly effective in low amounts—an advantage when high SPF levels are desired

Bis-Glyceryl Ascorbate

BIS-GLYCERYL ASCORBATE

A stable vitamin C derivative that combines antioxidant protection with hydrating properties

Bis-Hydroxy/Methoxy Amodimethicone

BIS-HYDROXY/METHOXY AMODIMETHICONE

A silicone-based conditioning agent that smooths and protects hair fibre

Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicone

BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone emollient that creates a smooth, non-greasy feel on skin

Bis-Isobutyl PEG-14/Amodimethicone Copolymer

BIS-ISOBUTYL PEG-14/AMODIMETHICONE COPOLYMER

A silicone conditioning polymer that smooths and defines hair whilst providing light hold

Bis-Methane

BIS-METHANE

A chemical UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet radiation to help protect skin from sun damage

Bis-Octyldodecyl Dimer Dilinoleate/Propanediol Copolymer

BIS-OCTYLDODECYL DIMER DILINOLEATE/PROPANEDIOL COPOLYMER

A synthetic emollient that softens and conditions skin whilst maintaining a lightweight feel

Bis-PCA Dimethicone

BIS-PCA DIMETHICONE

A silicone conditioning agent that smooths and softens hair and scalp

Bis-PEG-15 Methyl Ether Dimethicone

BIS-PEG-15 METHYL ETHER DIMETHICONE

A silicone-based conditioning agent that smooths texture and improves product feel

Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane

Synthetic, wax-like ingredient

Bis-Pentaerythrityl Triacrylate Glycol/Poly(1,4-Butanediol)-9/Ipdi Copolymer

BIS-PENTAERYTHRITYL TRIACRYLATE GLYCOL/POLY(1,4-BUTANEDIOL)-9/IPDI COPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that helps products adhere to skin and nails

Bis-Pentaerythrityl Triacrylate Poly(1,4-Butanediol)-9/Gycol/Ipdi Copolymer

BIS-PENTAERYTHRITYL TRIACRYLATE POLY(1,4-BUTANEDIOL)-9/GYCOL/IPDI COPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that conditions and protects the nail barrier

Bis-Phenylpropyl Dimethicone

Synthetic, silicone-based polymer

Bis-Retinamido Methylpentane

BIS-RETINAMIDO METHYLPENTANE

A stabilised retinoid derivative designed to deliver anti-ageing benefits with improved tolerance

Bis-Sh-Decapeptide-9 Porphyra 334

BIS-SH-DECAPEPTIDE-9 PORPHYRA 334

A UV-protective peptide from marine algae that defends against photoaging and oxidative stress

Bis-Sh-Pentapeptide-38 Porphyra 334

BIS-SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-38 PORPHYRA 334

A marine-derived peptide that protects skin from UV damage and oxidative stress

Bis-Sh-Pentapeptide-5 Porphyra 334

BIS-SH-PENTAPEPTIDE-5 PORPHYRA 334

A marine-derived UV protectant and antioxidant peptide from red algae

Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone

BIS-STEARYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone conditioning agent that smooths the skin surface and helps products glide on evenly

Bis-Stearyl PEG/PPG-8/6 Smdi/PEG-400 Copolymer

BIS-STEARYL PEG/PPG-8/6 SMDI/PEG-400 COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that controls texture and consistency in skincare formulations

Bis-Vinyldimethicone Crosspolymer

BIS-VINYLDIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

A silicone polymer that conditions skin and helps formulations glide smoothly

Bis(Tripeptide-1) Copper Acetate

BIS(TRIPEPTIDE-1) COPPER ACETATE

A copper-binding peptide complex that supports skin conditioning and resilience

Bisabolol

alpha-bisabolol, beta-bisabolol

Skin-soothing ingredient May offer some discoloration-fading properties

Bisamino PEG/PPG-41/3 Aminoethyl Pg-Propyl Dimethicone

BISAMINO PEG/PPG-41/3 AMINOETHYL PG-PROPYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone-based conditioning agent that smooths and protects the skin barrier

Bismuth Subgallate

BISMUTH SUBGALLATE

An insoluble mineral compound traditionally used to support wound healing and skin conditioning

Bixa Orellana Pulp Extract

BIXA ORELLANA PULP EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract traditionally used to condition and colour the skin

Bixa Orellana Seed Oil

BIXA ORELLANA SEED OIL

A plant oil with emollient properties, sourced from annatto seeds

Black Elderberry

Sambucus nigra fruit extract

High antioxidant content Has soothing properties

Black Strap Powder

BLACK STRAP POWDER

A natural humectant derived from molasses with hydrating properties

Black Tea

From the Camellia sinensis plant Comes from older, more oxidized leaves than green tea

Blackberry

Rubus Fruticosus (Blackberry) Fruit Extract, Rubus Villoscus (Blackberry) Fruit Extract

Group of blackberry-derived plant extracts Provides antioxidant benefits to skin

Bletilla Striata Callus Extract

BLETILLA STRIATA CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Bletilla Striata Root Extract

BLETILLA STRIATA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to address uneven skin tone and oxidative stress

Blue 1 Lake

BLUE 1 LAKE

A synthetic blue colorant used sparingly in cosmetic formulations

Blue Micro Algae

Phormidium Persicinum Extract

Cyanobacteria for anti-ageing and skin renewal

Boerhavia Diffusa Root Extract

Boerhaavia diffusa, punarnava

Delivers skin-soothing, antioxidant properties Shows promise for improving the look of discolorations

Bombax Costatum Leaf Cell Extract

BOMBAX COSTATUM LEAF CELL EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stressors

Borage Seed Oil

Borago Officinalis Seed Oil, Borago officinalis extract, Borago officinalis oil

Non-fragrant, moisturizing plant oil that’s a rich source of

Borage Seed Oil Aminopropanediol Amides

BORAGE SEED OIL AMINOPROPANEDIOL AMIDES

A derived oil ingredient that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Borage Seed Oil PEG-7 Dimethicone Esters

BORAGE SEED OIL PEG-7 DIMETHICONE ESTERS

A silicone-modified plant oil that conditions and softens whilst maintaining a lightweight feel

Borage Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters

BORAGE SEED OIL PEG-8 ESTERS

A modified borage oil that blends emollient and emulsifying properties for stable formulations

Borage Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-4 Esters

BORAGE SEED OIL POLYGLYCERYL-4 ESTERS

A plant-derived emulsifier that stabilises oil and water in skincare formulas

Borage Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters

BORAGE SEED OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient and emulsifier derived from borage seeds

Borage Seed Oil/Hydrogenated Borage Seed Oil Esters

BORAGE SEED OIL/HYDROGENATED BORAGE SEED OIL ESTERS

A fatty acid-rich oil that supports the skin's natural barrier function

Borago Officinalis Ethyl Ester

BORAGO OFFICINALIS ETHYL ESTER

A plant-derived ester that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Borago Officinalis Extract

BORAGO OFFICINALIS EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Borago Officinalis Leaf Extract

BORAGO OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin hydration and conditioning

Borago Officinalis Seed Extract

Extract derived from the borage plant

Borago Officinalis Seed Oil

borage oil, Borage Seed Oil, Almond/Borage/Linseed/Olive Acids Glycerides

Commonly called borage oil Good source of antioxidants

Boric Acid

Boric acid may have skin soothing and restoring benefits, but it

Boron Nitride

Synthetic, inorganic powder, which in cosmetics has absorbent

Boswellia Carterii Gum

BOSWELLIA CARTERII GUM

A fragrant resin extract with traditional anti-inflammatory roots and emerging skincare interest

Boswellia Carterii Oil

BOSWELLIA CARTERII OIL

A resinous oil traditionally used for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties

Boswellia Serrata Extract

Ancient frankincense resin extract for calming inflammation

Boswellia Serrata Gum

BOSWELLIA SERRATA GUM

A resin extract traditionally used to address inflammatory skin concerns

Boswellia Serrata Gum Extract

BOSWELLIA SERRATA GUM EXTRACT

A plant resin extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and resilience

Boswellia Serrata Leaf Cell Extract

BOSWELLIA SERRATA LEAF CELL EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Boswellia Serrata Oil

BOSWELLIA SERRATA OIL

A resinous oil with antimicrobial and immune-regulating properties

Boswellia Serrata Resin Extract

BOSWELLIA SERRATA RESIN EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to address inflammation and support skin comfort

Boswellia Serrata Water

BOSWELLIA SERRATA WATER

A plant-derived water extract traditionally used to help calm and condition the skin

Botrytis Cinerea Ferment Lysate Filtrate

BOTRYTIS CINEREA FERMENT LYSATE FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient derived from noble rot fungus, used as an emollient in skincare

Botrytis Ferment Extract Filtrate

BOTRYTIS FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties for skin resilience

Bougainvillea Glabra Flower Extract

BOUGAINVILLEA GLABRA FLOWER EXTRACT

A polyphenol-rich plant extract with potential antioxidant and enzyme-inhibiting properties

Bougainvillea Glabra Leaf Cell Extract

BOUGAINVILLEA GLABRA LEAF CELL EXTRACT

Plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Bovine Dermal Fibroblast Conditioned Media

BOVINE DERMAL FIBROBLAST CONDITIONED MEDIA

A cell-derived ingredient designed to support skin hydration and conditioning

Boysenberry

Potent antioxidant properties

Brassica Alcohol

BRASSICA ALCOHOL

A plant-derived alcohol that stabilises formulations whilst providing lightweight moisture

Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil

rapeseed oil, canola oil

Non-fragrant plant oil Good source of antioxidants

Brassica Campestris Extract

BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS EXTRACT

A plant extract from rapeseed that conditions and softens the skin

Brassica Campestris Seed Oil

BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SEED OIL

A plant-derived oil that conditions and hydrates the skin barrier

Brassica Campestris Sprout Extract

BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SPROUT EXTRACT

A plant extract that helps skin retain moisture and maintain its natural barrier

Brassica Campestris Sterols

BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS STEROLS

Plant-derived sterol that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Brassica Campestris/Aleurites Fordi Oil Copolymer

BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS/ALEURITES FORDI OIL COPOLYMER

A synthetic film-former that conditions skin and helps formulations hold their structure

Brassica Glycerides

BRASSICA GLYCERIDES

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Brassica Napus Extract

BRASSICA NAPUS EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties, derived from canola processing by-products

Brassica Napus Flower Extract

BRASSICA NAPUS FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract with skin-conditioning properties derived from rapeseed flowers

Brassica Napus Seed Oil

BRASSICA NAPUS SEED OIL

A plant-derived emollient oil with modest antimicrobial properties and potential allergen concerns

Brassica Oleracea Acephala Juice

BRASSICA OLERACEA ACEPHALA JUICE

Leafy green juice with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Brassica Oleracea Acephala Leaf Extract

kale

Commonly known as kale Rich source of antioxidants for skin

Brassica Oleracea Acephala Powder

BRASSICA OLERACEA ACEPHALA POWDER

Nutrient-dense plant powder that conditions and supports skin resilience

Brassica Oleracea Botrytis Extract

BRASSICA OLERACEA BOTRYTIS EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with potential antimicrobial and skin-conditioning properties

Brassica Oleracea Capitata (Cabbage) Leaf Extract

Brassica Oleracea Italica (Broccoli) Extract, Cabbage Leaf Extract

Can come from red or purple cabbage Rich in antioxidant polyphenols

Brassica Oleracea Capitata Leaf Extract

BRASSICA OLERACEA CAPITATA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract rich in antioxidants and polyphenols, traditionally derived from cabbage leaves

Brassica Oleracea Capitata Leaf Water

BRASSICA OLERACEA CAPITATA LEAF WATER

A plant-derived hydrating ingredient sourced from cabbage leaf water

Brassica Oleracea Gemmifera Extract

BRASSICA OLERACEA GEMMIFERA EXTRACT

A plant extract with astringent properties, traditionally valued in skincare formulations

Brassica Oleracea Italica (Broccoli) Extract

Natural plant extract derived from the leaves, flowers, or stems of broccoli Rich in numerous skin-beneficial antioxidants that help offset damaging effects of stressors

Brassica Oleracea Italica Extract

BRASSICA OLERACEA ITALICA EXTRACT

A plant extract with astringent properties, derived from broccoli

Brassica Oleracea Italica Leaf/Root Extract

BRASSICA OLERACEA ITALICA LEAF/ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract that supports skin hydration and natural protective functions

Brassica Oleracea Italica Seed Oil

BRASSICA OLERACEA ITALICA SEED OIL

A plant-derived oil that conditions and softens skin and hair

Brassica Oleracea Italica Sprout Extract

BRASSICA OLERACEA ITALICA SPROUT EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent from broccoli sprouts that supports skin hydration

Brassica Oleracea Italica Sprout Powder

BRASSICA OLERACEA ITALICA SPROUT POWDER

A plant-based powder that gently cleanses and conditions the skin

Brassica Rapa Leaf Extract

BRASSICA RAPA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract that supports skin conditioning and moisture retention

Brassicamidopropyl Dimethylamine

BRASSICAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE

A conditioning agent derived from rapeseed oil, primarily used in hair and skincare formulations

Brassicyl Isoleucinate Esylate

BRASSICYL ISOLEUCINATE ESYLATE

A conditioning agent that helps stabilise emulsions and improve product texture

Brimonidine

A topical agent that temporarily reduces facial redness associated with rosacea

Broad Spectrum

Protects skin from both UVA and UVB rays | Requires a critical wavelength test and SPF 15 or greater to make a broad spectrum claim (FDA)

Bromelain

Crude extract from pineapple

Bronzite Powder

BRONZITE POWDER

A mineral powder that adds colour and texture to cosmetic formulations

Broussonetia Kazinoki Callus Culture Extract

BROUSSONETIA KAZINOKI CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant cell extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Broussonetia Kazinoki Root Extract

BROUSSONETIA KAZINOKI ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and supports skin's moisture balance

Broussonetia Papyrifera Bark Extract

BROUSSONETIA PAPYRIFERA BARK EXTRACT

Plant extract with emerging research into inflammatory skin conditions and pigmentation

Brown Hydra Extract

BROWN HYDRA EXTRACT

A brown algae extract that helps protect skin whilst supporting hydration

Brown Rice Vinegar

BROWN RICE VINEGAR

A fermented ingredient that hydrates and conditions the skin

Btms

A biodegradable scaffold used in advanced wound healing and tissue engineering research

Buchanania Lanzan Seed Extract

BUCHANANIA LANZAN SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps maintain skin hydration and smoothness

Buddleja Davidii Callus Extract

BUDDLEJA DAVIDII CALLUS EXTRACT

A plant cell extract with potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Buddleja Davidii Extract

summer lilac, butterfly bush

Plant also known as summer lilac or butterfly bush Has potent antioxidant properties

Buddleja Davidii Leaf Cell Culture Extract

BUDDLEJA DAVIDII LEAF CELL CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant cell culture extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Buddleja Davidii Leaf Extract

BUDDLEJA DAVIDII LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with skin-conditioning properties derived from butterfly bush leaves

Buddleja Davidii Meristem Cell Culture

BUDDLEJA DAVIDII MERISTEM CELL CULTURE

A plant cell culture extract that conditions and supports skin resilience

Buddleja Officinalis Flower Extract

BUDDLEJA OFFICINALIS FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant-derived UV filter with potential antioxidant properties

Burdock Root

Arctium Lappa

Plant extract whose active constituents are skin-soothing and antioxidant. Whether the leaves, roots, or seeds are used, burdock is a helpful ingredient for all skin types.

Butane

BUTANE

A propellant gas used to deliver skincare products in aerosol formulations

Butter

BUTTER

A plant-derived occlusive that helps seal moisture and support the skin barrier

Butter Extract

BUTTER EXTRACT

A plant-derived emollient that helps strengthen skin's moisture barrier

Buttermilk Extract Powder

BUTTERMILK EXTRACT POWDER

A milk-derived ingredient that supports skin barrier function and hydration

Butyl Acetate

BUTYL ACETATE

A solvent and fragrance component used to improve product texture and stability

Butyl Acrylate

BUTYL ACRYLATE

A film-forming polymer that binds skincare ingredients together

Butyl Avocadate

5α-Avocuta

An ester derived from avocado pears

Butyl Butyrate

BUTYL BUTYRATE

A synthetic fragrance ingredient that adds scent to skincare formulations

Butyl Hydroxybutyrate

BUTYL HYDROXYBUTYRATE

A solvent that helps dissolve and stabilise other skincare actives

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane

avobenzone, Parsol 1789

A globally approved synthetic UVA filter Must be used with sunscreen ingredients that provide UVB protection

Butyl Stearate

BUTYL STEARATE

A silky emollient that conditions skin whilst presenting acne concerns for sensitive formulations

Butylene Glycol

Often included in a skin care formula to enhance the texture and penetration | Known to be hygroscopic, meaning it can increase skin’s water content (aka hydration)

Butylene Glycol Cocoate

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate

Supple, wax-like, lubricating, thickening agents

Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate

Supple, wax-like, lubricating, thickening agents | Helps prevent water loss

Butylene Glycol Diisononanoate

BUTYLENE GLYCOL DIISONONANOATE

A lightweight emollient that conditions skin and helps formulae flow smoothly

Butylene Glycol Stearate

BUTYLENE GLYCOL STEARATE

A multifunctional ingredient that emulsifies, conditions and softens the skin

Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer

BUTYLENE/ETHYLENE/STYRENE COPOLYMER

A polymer that helps control texture and thickness in skincare formulations

Butyloctyl Candelillate

BUTYLOCTYL CANDELILLATE

A lightweight emollient that conditions skin and stabilises product texture

Butyloctyl Palmitate

BUTYLOCTYL PALMITATE

A lightweight ester that softens and conditions without heaviness

Butyloctyl Salicylate

BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE

A skin-conditioning ester that softens and smooths whilst acting as a solvent in formulations

Butylparaben

p-hydroxybenzoic acid (PHBA)

Controversial preservative used in cosmetics

Butylphenyl Methylpropional

BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL

A synthetic fragrance ingredient used to add scent to skincare formulations

Butyric Acid

BUTYRIC ACID

A short-chain fatty acid with emerging evidence for skin microbiome and inflammatory support

Butyrospermum Parkii

Shea Butter, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

AKA the shea tree or Vitellaria paradoxa Produces a variety of cosmetic ingredients including extracts, oils and butters

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) Unsaponifiables

Shea Butter

Helps prevent moisture loss Visibly repairs dry, compromised skin and lips

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

Shea Butter, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) Unsaponifiables, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter Extract

Also known as shea butter A plant-derived lipid used as an emollient in cosmetics

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Extract

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter Extract, Shea Butter, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) Unsaponifiables

Butyrosperum parkii butter extract is a skin care ingredient

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Unsaponifiables

BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER UNSAPONIFIABLES

A plant-derived conditioning agent from shea butter with skin-soothing potential

Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Extract

BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII NUT EXTRACT

A plant-derived emollient that helps support skin's moisture barrier

Butyrospermum Parkii Oil

BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII OIL

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin

C

C10-18 Triglycerides

C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDES

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

C10-30 Cholesterol/Lanosterol Esters

A complex mixture of fatty acids from lanolin and cholesterol Conditions skin

C10-40 Isoalkylamidopropylethyldimonium Ethosulfate

C10-40 ISOALKYLAMIDOPROPYLETHYLDIMONIUM ETHOSULFATE

A conditioning agent that helps reduce static and improve hair manageability in rinse-off formulas

C11-13 Isoparaffin

C11-13 ISOPARAFFIN

A lightweight solvent used to dissolve and carry other skincare actives

C11-15 Pareth-7

C11-15 PARETH-7

A synthetic emulsifier that stabilises oil and water in formulations

C12-13 Alkyl Glyceryl Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate

C12-13 ALKYL GLYCERYL HYDROLYZED HYALURONATE

A lightweight humectant that delivers hydration without heaviness

C12-13 Pareth-23

C12-13 PARETH-23

A synthetic surfactant used primarily in cleansing formulations

C12-13 Pareth-3

C12-13 PARETH-3

A synthetic surfactant that helps oils and water blend smoothly in formulations

C12-13 Pareth-9

C12-13 PARETH-9

A surfactant and emulsifier that helps blend water and oil-based ingredients

C12-14 Alketh-12

C12-14 ALKETH-12

A mild surfactant that helps oils and water blend together in formulations

C12-14 Isoparaffin

C12-14 ISOPARAFFIN

A lightweight solvent that dissolves and disperses other skincare actives evenly

C12-14 Pareth-12

C12-14 PARETH-12

A non-ionic emulsifier that stabilises oil and water in skincare formulations

C12-14 Pareth-3

C12-14 PARETH-3

A synthetic emulsifier and surfactant that helps blend oil and water in formulations

C12-14 Pareth-5

C12-14 PARETH-5

A gentle surfactant that removes oil and impurities from skin

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Alkyl Benzoate

Popular emollient (skin-softening, moisture-sealing) ingredient

C12-15 Alkyl Ethylhexanoate

C12-15 ALKYL ETHYLHEXANOATE

A lightweight synthetic emollient that conditions skin without heaviness

C12-15 Alkyl Lactate

C12-15 alkyl lactate is an emollient ester that also works as a

C12-15 Pareth-12

C12-15 PARETH-12

A synthetic emulsifier that helps blend water and oil in skincare formulations

C12-15 Pareth-3

C12-15 PARETH-3

A surfactant that stabilises oil and water-based ingredients in formulations

C12-16 Alcohols

Lauryl-Myristyl Alcohol

A mixture of fatty alcohols with 12 to 16 carbons in the alkyl chain

C12-16 Pareth-9

C12-16 PARETH-9

A synthetic emulsifier that helps blend water and oil-based ingredients in formulations

C12-18 Acid Triglyceride

C12-18 ACID TRIGLYCERIDE

A plant-derived emollient that softens skin and stabilises formulations

C12-18 Alkanoyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer

A synthetic polymer that conditions and stabilises formulations whilst potentially posing concerns for fungal acne-prone skin

C12-18 Fatty Acids Methyl Esters

C12-18 FATTY ACIDS METHYL ESTERS

Plant-derived fragrance component that adds scent to skincare formulations

C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside

C12-20 ALKYL GLUCOSIDE

A plant-derived surfactant that cleanses and stabilises formulations

C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer

C12-22 ALKYL ACRYLATE/HYDROXYETHYLACRYLATE COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that stabilises formulations and controls texture

C13-14 Alkane

C13-14 ALKANE

A lightweight hydrocarbon solvent that dissolves and disperses other ingredients evenly

C13-14 Isoparaffin

Petroleum-derived cosmetic ingredient whose wax-like texture functions as an emollient

C13-15 Alkane

C13-15 ALKANE

A lightweight hydrocarbon solvent that dissolves and carries other skincare actives

C13-16 Isoalkane

C13-16 isoparaffin

A synthetic solvent but may also be plant-derived Used in blends meant to replace siloxane silicones

C13-16 Isoparaffin

C13-16 ISOPARAFFIN

A lightweight solvent that helps dissolve and distribute other skincare actives

C14-18 Acid Glycol Ester

C14-18 ACID GLYCOL ESTER

A lightweight ester that conditions and softens the skin without a heavy feel

C14-22 Alcohols

Oil-in-water emulsifying agent

C14-28 Alkyl Acid

C14-28 ALKYL ACID

A conditioning agent derived from long-chain fatty acids, primarily used in hair care formulations

C15-19 Alkane

C15-19 ALKANE

A lightweight solvent that helps formulations blend and absorb smoothly

C15-23 Alkane

C15-23 ALKANE

A lightweight hydrocarbon solvent that helps formulations blend and absorb evenly

C16-17 Alkyl Benzoate

C16-17 ALKYL BENZOATE

A lightweight ester that conditions skin and improves product texture

C18-21 Alkane

C18-21 ALKANE

A lightweight hydrocarbon solvent that helps dissolve and deliver other skincare actives

C18-30 Acid Glycol Ester

C18-30 ACID GLYCOL ESTER

A synthetic emollient that conditions and softens the skin barrier

C18-36 Acid Glycol Ester

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

C18-36 Acid Triglyceride

C18-36 acid triglyceride is used as an emollient and texture

C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate

C18-38 ALKYL HYDROXYSTEAROYL STEARATE

A synthetic emollient that stabilises formulations and softens skin texture

C20-22 Alcohols

C20-22 ALCOHOLS

A long-chain fatty alcohol that stabilises emulsions and thickens formulations

C20-22 Alkyl Phosphate

C20-22 ALKYL PHOSPHATE

A long-chain emulsifier that stabilises oil and water mixtures in formulations

C20-24 Alkyl Dimethicone

C20-24 ALKYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone emollient that smooths texture and improves product spreadability

C20-24 Olefin

C20-24 OLEFIN

A lightweight conditioning agent that helps smooth and soften the skin's surface

C20-40 Acid

C20-40 ACID

A surfactant commonly used in cleansing formulations

C20-40 Alcohols

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

C20-40 Alkyl Stearate

C20-40 ALKYL STEARATE

A conditioning agent that smooths texture and stabilises formula consistency

C20-40 Pareth-10

C20-40 PARETH-10

An emulsifying agent that helps bind water and oil-based ingredients in formulations

C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

No known benefits

C30-45 Alkyl Dimethicone

C30-45 ALKYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone conditioning agent that smooths and protects the skin surface

C30-45 Alkyldimethylsilyl Polypropylsilsesquioxane

C30-45 ALKYLDIMETHYLSILYL POLYPROPYLSILSESQUIOXANE

A silicone film-former that creates a smooth, protective surface layer on skin

C32-54 Isoalkane

C32-54 ISOALKANE

A lightweight hydrocarbon that conditions skin without heaviness

C4-14 Perfluoroalkylethoxy Dimethicone

C4-14 PERFLUOROALKYLETHOXY DIMETHICONE

A silicone-derived conditioning agent that smooths skin texture and supports moisture retention

C8-12 Acid Triglyceride

C8-12 ACID TRIGLYCERIDE

A lightweight oil derivative that conditions skin and helps formulations spread evenly

C8-22 Alkyl Acrylate

C8-22 ALKYL ACRYLATE

A polymer film-former that creates a smooth, even texture in cosmetic formulations

C9-11 Isoparaffin

C9-11 ISOPARAFFIN

A lightweight solvent and texture modifier commonly used in skincare formulations

C9-11 Pareth-8

C9-11 PARETH-8

A mild emulsifier that helps blend oil and water-based ingredients in skincare formulas

C9-12 Alkane

C9-12 ALKANE

A lightweight solvent that helps dissolve and distribute other skincare actives

Cacao Seed Extract

Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract

Chocolate antioxidants for skin protection

Caesalpinia Sappan Bark Extract

CAESALPINIA SAPPAN BARK EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in Asian skincare for gentle skin conditioning

Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract

CAESALPINIA SPINOSA FRUIT EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant properties that help protect skin from environmental stressors

Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Pod Extract

CAESALPINIA SPINOSA FRUIT POD EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent with mild structural support properties

Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum

CAESALPINIA SPINOSA GUM

A plant-derived gum that conditions skin and helps formulations maintain their texture

Caffeic Acid

Potent antioxidant.

Caffeic/Coco/Coumaric/Mangosteen Pericarp Esters

CAFFEIC/COCO/COUMARIC/MANGOSTEEN PERICARP ESTERS

Plant-derived esters with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Caffeine

Chief stimulant in coffee and tea

Caffeine Benzoate

CAFFEINE BENZOATE

A caffeine derivative with potential photoprotective properties and UV damage response support

Caffeine Carboxylic Acid

CAFFEINE CARBOXYLIC ACID

A caffeine metabolite with potential skin-conditioning properties

Caffeine Carboxyloyl Sh-Decapeptide-1

CAFFEINE CARBOXYLOYL SH-DECAPEPTIDE-1

A peptide derivative combining caffeine with a decapeptide chain for skin conditioning

Caffeine Carboxyloyl Tripeptide-37

CAFFEINE CARBOXYLOYL TRIPEPTIDE-37

A peptide derivative combining caffeine and amino acids for skin conditioning

Caffeine Salicylate

CAFFEINE SALICYLATE

A hybrid ingredient combining caffeine and salicylate for skin conditioning

Caffeoyl Hexapeptide-65

CAFFEOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-65

A peptide derivative with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties for skin conditioning

Caffeoyl Pentapeptide-20

CAFFEOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-20

A peptide-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Caffeoyl Pentapeptide-4

CAFFEOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-4

A peptide derivative that supports skin conditioning and structural integrity

Caffeoyl Sh-Decapeptide-9

CAFFEOYL SH-DECAPEPTIDE-9

A peptide-derived ingredient that conditions skin and may support even skin tone

Caffeoyl Sh-Heptapeptide-13

CAFFEOYL SH-HEPTAPEPTIDE-13

A peptide-based antioxidant designed to support skin protection and resilience

Caffeoyl Sh-Octapeptide-4

CAFFEOYL SH-OCTAPEPTIDE-4

A peptide-derived antioxidant that may help protect skin and support even tone

Caffeoyl Tripeptide-1

CAFFEOYL TRIPEPTIDE-1

A peptide antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Caffeoyl Tripeptide-34

CAFFEOYL TRIPEPTIDE-34

A peptide derivative with potential to support skin conditioning and pigmentation control

Caffeoyl Tripeptide-35

CAFFEOYL TRIPEPTIDE-35

A peptide-derived antioxidant that protects skin from environmental stress

Caffeyl Glucoside

CAFFEYL GLUCOSIDE

A plant-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Calamine

CALAMINE

A soothing absorbent traditionally used to calm irritated and itchy skin

Calanthe Discolor Extract

CALANTHE DISCOLOR EXTRACT

Orchid extract studied for its potential to support skin circulation and hair follicle health

Calcite

CALCITE

A mineral powder that conditions and absorbs moisture in protective formulations

Calcite Powder

CALCITE POWDER

A mineral powder with potential applications in wound healing and tissue repair

Calcium Alginate

CALCIUM ALGINATE

A natural polymer that helps formulations retain moisture and maintain texture

Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate

Mineral-derived thickening agent

Calcium Ascorbate

Ester-C, Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin C, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate

Buffered Vitamin C with mineral benefits

Calcium Carbonate

Chalk

Used as an absorbent in cosmetics

Calcium Chloride

Sodium Chloride

Inorganic salt compound of calcium + chlorine

Calcium Disodium EDTA

CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA

A chelating agent that binds metals and helps stabilise skincare formulations

Calcium Fluoride

CALCIUM FLUORIDE

A mineral compound primarily used in oral care formulations

Calcium Gluconate

May be a good skin-soothing and restorative agent when applied topically.

Calcium Hexapeptide-11

CALCIUM HEXAPEPTIDE-11

A peptide designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Calcium Hydroxide

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Calcium Lactate

CALCIUM LACTATE

A calcium compound with mild exfoliating and pH-balancing properties

Calcium Pantothenate

Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B5

Calcium pantothenate, also known as vitamin b5, is a form of pantothenic acid.

Calcium Paraben

CALCIUM PARABEN

A paraben preservative that prevents microbial growth in skincare formulations

Calcium PCA

Key component of skin’s natural moisturizing factor As a skin care ingredient, this mineral electrolyte helps replenish skin’s barrier

Calcium Silicate

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Calcium Sodium Borosilicate

Synthetic bulking agent used in makeup, skin care, and other personal care products

Calcium Titanium Borosilicate

CALCIUM TITANIUM BOROSILICATE

A glass-derived mineral that gently buffs away dead skin cells

Calendula Officinalis Callus Extract

CALENDULA OFFICINALIS CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant cell extract with skin-conditioning and protective properties

Calendula Officinalis Extract

CALENDULA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to help calm irritated and inflamed skin

Calendula Officinalis Flower

CALENDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWER

A botanical extract traditionally used to support skin recovery and calm irritation

Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract

Extract derived from the plant commonly known as pot marigold or Calendula officinalis

Calendula Officinalis Flower Oil

CALENDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWER OIL

A botanical oil traditionally used to soothe and condition the skin

Calendula Officinalis Flower Water

CALENDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWER WATER

A floral water derived from calendula flowers, primarily used for fragrance and sensory appeal

Calendula Officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice

CALENDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM JUICE

Plant-derived skin conditioner traditionally used to soothe and hydrate the complexion

Calendula Officinalis Meristem Cell Extract

CALENDULA OFFICINALIS MERISTEM CELL EXTRACT

Plant cell extract with antioxidant potential to help support skin resilience

Calendula Officinalis Seed Oil

CALENDULA OFFICINALIS SEED OIL

A plant oil that conditions the skin and may support barrier function

Callitris Columellaris Leaf/Wood Extract

CALLITRIS COLUMELLARIS LEAF/WOOD EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties from Australian native timber

Calluna Vulgaris Extract

CALLUNA VULGARIS EXTRACT

A plant extract with polyphenols that may help protect skin from UV damage

Calluna Vulgaris Flower Extract

heather extract

Also known as heather extract, this plant has skin-soothing properties

Calluna Vulgaris Flower Water

CALLUNA VULGARIS FLOWER WATER

A gentle floral water that conditions and soothes the skin

Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil

CALOPHYLLUM INOPHYLLUM SEED OIL

A traditional plant oil with emerging evidence for wound healing and skin barrier support

Calophyllum Tacamahaca Seed Extract

CALOPHYLLUM TACAMAHACA SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into skin and supports hydration

Calophyllum Tacamahaca Seed Oil

CALOPHYLLUM TACAMAHACA SEED OIL

A plant oil that conditions and softens the skin through natural emollient action

Calothrix Crustacea

CALOTHRIX CRUSTACEA

A marine-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Calycophyllum Spruceanum Bark Extract

CALYCOPHYLLUM SPRUCEANUM BARK EXTRACT

A traditional Amazonian bark extract with potential anti-inflammatory properties

Camelina Sativa Seed Oil

A plant oil derived from the flowering plant Camelina sativa | Rich in soothing fatty acids

Camellia Euryoides Leaf Extract

CAMELLIA EURYOIDES LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and hydrates the skin through natural emollient properties

Camellia Japonica Extract

CAMELLIA JAPONICA EXTRACT

A flower extract with antioxidant properties that may help protect skin from environmental stress

Camellia Japonica Flower Extract

Tsubaki, Japanese camellia, common camellia

Has proven antioxidant, anti-pollution, and soothing abilities Rich source of gallic acid

Camellia Japonica Flower Water

CAMELLIA JAPONICA FLOWER WATER

A floral hydrosol that conditions and softens the skin with gentle botanical extracts

Camellia Japonica Gamma-Lactone

CAMELLIA JAPONICA GAMMA-LACTONE

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin and hair hydration

Camellia Japonica Leaf Extract

CAMELLIA JAPONICA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract rich in antioxidants, traditionally used to help protect skin from environmental stress

Camellia Japonica Seed Extract

CAMELLIA JAPONICA SEED EXTRACT

Plant-derived extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Camellia Japonica Seed Oil

tsubaki, Japanese camellia, common camellia

Comes from tsubaki seeds Good sources of antioxidants

Camellia Kissi Seed Oil

CAMELLIA KISSI SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Camellia Oleifera

Camellia Sinensis

Variety of green tea plant that originated in China Has soothing properties

Camellia Oleifera Leaf

CAMELLIA OLEIFERA LEAF

A botanical leaf extract primarily used to mask fragrance and improve sensory appeal in skincare formulations

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract

Green Tea, Camellia Oleifera, Camellia Sinensis

Variety of green tea plant that originated in China Has soothing properties

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Powder

CAMELLIA OLEIFERA LEAF POWDER

Plant-derived exfoliant powder from tea leaves for gentle surface renewal

Camellia Oleifera Seed Extract

CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED EXTRACT

Plant extract with astringent and preservative properties, traditionally used in hair and skincare

Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil

CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that conditions skin and supports moisture retention

Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil /Hydrogenated Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil Esters

CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED OIL /HYDROGENATED CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED OIL ESTERS

A lightweight plant oil that conditions and protects without heaviness

Camellia Seed Oil

CAMELLIA SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil with potential conditioning and antioxidant properties

Camellia Sinensis

Green Tea, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Epigallocatechin Gallate

Camellia sinensis is a plant-derived ingredient also known as green tea Has a high antioxidant content

Camellia Sinensis Callus

CAMELLIA SINENSIS CALLUS

Plant cell extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Camellia Sinensis Callus Culture Extract

CAMELLIA SINENSIS CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract that conditions skin and contributes subtle fragrance

Camellia Sinensis Catechins

CAMELLIA SINENSIS CATECHINS

A plant-derived antioxidant extracted from green tea leaves

Camellia Sinensis Flower Extract

CAMELLIA SINENSIS FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used in skincare for its subtle fragrance and conditioning properties

Camellia Sinensis Leaf

CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF

A plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties derived from tea leaves

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract

Green Tea, Epigallocatechin Gallate, White Tea Leaf Extract, Camellia Sinensis

Derived from buds and leaves of green tea Has antioxidant properties

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Oil

CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF OIL

Plant oil rich in antioxidants to condition and protect the skin

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder

A plant-derived powder with antioxidant properties, traditionally used in skincare formulations

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water

CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF WATER

A plant-derived water with antioxidant properties, commonly used in skincare formulations

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Wax

CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF WAX

A plant-derived wax that helps regulate product texture and consistency

Camellia Sinensis Meristem Cell Culture Extract

CAMELLIA SINENSIS MERISTEM CELL CULTURE EXTRACT

Plant cell culture extract with antioxidant properties for skin conditioning

Camellia Sinensis Polyphenols

Green Tea Extract, Tea Polyphenol, Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze

Potent antioxidant derived from green tea Offers significant anti-inflammatory and soothing benefits

Camellia Sinensis Root Extract

CAMELLIA SINENSIS ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions skin and contributes subtle fragrance

Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract

CAMELLIA SINENSIS SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract that may help regulate sebum production and reduce stress-related skin inflammation

Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil

green tea oil

Oil expressed from the seeds of a variety of green tea plant Has antioxidant properties

Camellia Sinensis Seedcoat Powder

CAMELLIA SINENSIS SEEDCOAT POWDER

A natural powder derived from tea plant seeds, primarily valued for fragrance and texture

Campanula Punctata Callus Extract

CAMPANULA PUNCTATA CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant-derived extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Camphor

Cinnamomum, Cinnamon, Cinnamomum Camphora

Aromatic substance Sometimes obtained from tree wood

Campsis Grandiflora Flower Extract

CAMPSIS GRANDIFLORA FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from oxidative stress

Canadian Colloidal Clay

CANADIAN COLLOIDAL CLAY

A naturally derived clay with skin conditioning properties

Canadian Willowherb

Epilobium Angustifolium Extract

Botanical extract that calms irritation and controls excess oil

Cananga Odorata Flower Cera

CANANGA ODORATA FLOWER CERA

A floral wax that adds fragrance and subtle skin conditioning to formulations

Cananga Odorata Flower Extract

Ylang-ylang

Flower extract from a tree better known as ylang-ylang One of the most-used materials in perfuming

Cananga Odorata Flower Oil

CANANGA ODORATA FLOWER OIL

A floral essential oil traditionally used for fragrance and sensory appeal in skincare

Cananga Odorata Flower Powder

CANANGA ODORATA FLOWER POWDER

A botanical powder that conditions and softens the skin

Cananga Odorata Flower Water

CANANGA ODORATA FLOWER WATER

A floral flower water derived from ylang ylang blooms, traditionally used to condition skin

Cananga Odorata Flower Wax

CANANGA ODORATA FLOWER WAX

A fragrant wax that masks odour in skincare formulations

Cananga Odorata Leaf Cell Extract

CANANGA ODORATA LEAF CELL EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from environmental stress

Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil

CANANGA ODORATA LEAF OIL

A fragrant plant oil with potential antioxidant properties, primarily used for scent

Cananga Odorata Macrophylla Flower Extract

CANANGA ODORATA MACROPHYLLA FLOWER EXTRACT

A floral extract primarily used for fragrance in skincare formulations

Canavalia Gladiata Seed Extract

CANAVALIA GLADIATA SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Candelilla Cera

CANDELILLA CERA

A plant-derived wax that forms a protective barrier and conditions the skin

Candelilla Wax

Euphorbia Cerifera Wax

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Candelilla Wax Esters

CANDELILLA WAX ESTERS

A plant-derived wax ester that forms a protective film on skin

Candelilla/Jojoba/Rice Bran Polyglyceryl-3 Esters

CANDELILLA/JOJOBA/RICE BRAN POLYGLYCERYL-3 ESTERS

A plant-derived emulsifier that helps stabilise oil and water in skincare formulas

Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment

CANDIDA BOMBICOLA/GLUCOSE/METHYL RAPESEEDATE FERMENT

A fermented biosurfactant with antimicrobial and cleansing properties

Candida Bombicola/Rapeseed Seed Oil Ferment Extract

CANDIDA BOMBICOLA/RAPESEED SEED OIL FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented oil extract that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Candida/Garcinia Cambogia Ferment

CANDIDA/GARCINIA CAMBOGIA FERMENT

A fermented botanical extract with potential skin-conditioning properties

Canna Indica Root Extract

CANNA INDICA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and softness

Cannabidiol

CBD

AKA CBD A component of the Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica plants

Cannabidiol - Derived From Extract Or Tincture Or Resin Of Cannabis

CANNABIDIOL - DERIVED FROM EXTRACT OR TINCTURE OR RESIN OF CANNABIS

A cannabinoid extract with antioxidant and skin-calming properties

Cannabidiol - Synthetically Produced

CANNABIDIOL - SYNTHETICALLY PRODUCED

A non-psychotropic cannabinoid with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

Cannabigerol

CANNABIGEROL

A non-psychoactive cannabinoid with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory potential

Cannabis Sativa Callus Culture Lysate Extract

CANNABIS SATIVA CALLUS CULTURE LYSATE EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract designed to condition and support skin and hair

Cannabis Sativa Callus Lysate

CANNABIS SATIVA CALLUS LYSATE

Plant cell extract that conditions and supports skin's natural resilience

Cannabis Sativa Extract

CANNABIS SATIVA EXTRACT

Plant extract with potential anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties for skin health

Cannabis Sativa Flower Extract

CANNABIS SATIVA FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract with emollient properties and emerging research into photoprotection

Cannabis Sativa Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

CANNABIS SATIVA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Cannabis Sativa Flower/Leaf/Stem Water

CANNABIS SATIVA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATER

Plant-derived water that conditions skin and supports moisture retention

Cannabis Sativa Leaf Extract

CANNABIS SATIVA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with conditioning properties, though evidence in skincare remains limited

Cannabis Sativa Leaf/Stem Water

CANNABIS SATIVA LEAF/STEM WATER

A plant-derived hydrating agent with conditioning properties for skin and hair

Cannabis Sativa Seed Extract

CANNABIS SATIVA SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived emollient with emerging research into skin-soothing properties

Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil

Hemp Seed Oil

Non-fragrant plant oil Also known as hemp seed oil

Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters

CANNABIS SATIVA SEED OIL GLYCERETH-8 ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient that softens skin and stabilises formulations

Cannabis Sativa Seed Water

CANNABIS SATIVA SEED WATER

Plant-derived conditioning agent from cannabis seed with potential benefits for compromised skin

Cannabis Sativa Seed/Stem Oil

CANNABIS SATIVA SEED/STEM OIL

A plant-derived oil that conditions and hydrates the skin barrier

Cannabis Sativa Seedcake Powder

CANNABIS SATIVA SEEDCAKE POWDER

A plant-derived powder that gently exfoliates through mechanical action

Cannabis Sativa Sprout

CANNABIS SATIVA SPROUT

Plant extract with skin-conditioning properties derived from cannabis sprouts

Cannabis Sativa Stem Extract

CANNABIS SATIVA STEM EXTRACT

Plant extract with potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Cannabis Sativa Stem Powder

CANNABIS SATIVA STEM POWDER

Plant-derived conditioning agent from cannabis stem fibre

Canola Oil

Plant lipid that has restorative and skin-soothing properties.

Cape Aloe

CAPE ALOE

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin healing and conditioning

Capixyl

A peptide-based ingredient designed to support hair growth and scalp health

Capparis Spinosa Bud Extract

CAPPARIS SPINOSA BUD EXTRACT

Plant extract with skin-conditioning properties derived from caper bush buds

Caprae Lac

CAPRAE LAC

A protein-rich conditioning agent derived from goat's milk

Capramide DEA

CAPRAMIDE DEA

A conditioning surfactant that cleanses while maintaining moisture balance

Capric Acid

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Caproic Acid

CAPROIC ACID

A naturally occurring fatty acid with cleansing and emulsifying properties

Caprooyl Phytosphingosine

CAPROOYL PHYTOSPHINGOSINE

A lipid-derived conditioning agent that supports skin and hair hydration

Caprooyl Sphingosine

CAPROOYL SPHINGOSINE

A ceramide derivative that supports skin barrier function and conditioning

Caprooyl Tetrapeptide-3

ChroNOline

Synthetically-produced signal peptide

Caprooyl Tetrapeptide-3 Amide

CAPROOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-3 AMIDE

A peptide derivative designed to support skin conditioning and maintain skin comfort

Caproyl Sphingosine

CAPROYL SPHINGOSINE

A ceramide-derived conditioning agent that supports skin and hair barrier function

Capryl/Capramidopropyl Betaine

CAPRYL/CAPRAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE

A mild surfactant that cleanses and conditions whilst maintaining skin balance

Caprylhydroxamic Acid

CAPRYLHYDROXAMIC ACID

A chelating agent that stabilises formulations and supports product efficacy

Caprylic Acid

CAPRYLIC ACID

A naturally derived fatty acid with cleansing and preservative properties

Caprylic/Capric Glycerides

CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC GLYCERIDES

A lightweight emollient derived from coconut oil that conditions skin and stabilises formulations

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Provides emolliency and beneficial fatty acids

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Provides emolliency and beneficial fatty acids | Derived from coconut oil and glycerin

Caprylic/Capric/Lauric Triglyceride

CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/LAURIC TRIGLYCERIDE

A lightweight oil that conditions skin and supports the skin barrier

Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride

CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/MYRISTIC/STEARIC TRIGLYCERIDE

A plant-derived emollient that conditions and softens skin without a heavy residue

Caprylic/Capric/Palmitic/Stearic Triglyceride

CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/PALMITIC/STEARIC TRIGLYCERIDE

A lightweight conditioning oil that softens skin without heaviness

Caprylic/Capric/Stearic Triglyceride

CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/STEARIC TRIGLYCERIDE

A lightweight emollient that conditions and softens the skin

Caprylic/Capric/Succinic Triglyceride

CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/SUCCINIC TRIGLYCERIDE

A lightweight oil that conditions skin and helps formulations blend smoothly

Capryloyl Carnosine

CAPRYLOYL CARNOSINE

A peptide derivative that conditions and supports skin's natural protective functions

Capryloyl Dipeptide-17

CAPRYLOYL DIPEPTIDE-17

A peptide-derived conditioning agent that supports skin and hair barrier function

Capryloyl Glycerin

CAPRYLOYL GLYCERIN

A glycerin derivative that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer

CAPRYLOYL GLYCERIN/SEBACIC ACID COPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that conditions skin and hair whilst creating a protective barrier

Capryloyl Glycine

Synthetic amino acid derivative that functions to soften skin and condition hair Can also be used as a surfactant

Capryloyl Heptapeptide-12

CAPRYLOYL HEPTAPEPTIDE-12

A peptide derivative designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Capryloyl Salicylic Acid

2-hydroxyl-5-octanoyl benzoic acid, lipohydroxy acid (LHA)

A derivative (ester) of salicylic acid Exfoliates skin

Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide

CAPRYLOYL/CAPROYL METHYL GLUCAMIDE

A gentle surfactant derived from natural sources, used to cleanse and stabilise formulations

Caprylyl 2-Glyceryl Ascorbate

CAPRYLYL 2-GLYCERYL ASCORBATE

A stabilised vitamin C derivative that combines antioxidant and hydrating properties

Caprylyl Alcohol

CAPRYLYL ALCOHOL

A fatty alcohol that conditions skin and masks fragrance in formulations

Caprylyl Caprylate/Caprate

CAPRYLYL CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE

A lightweight emollient derived from coconut oil that conditions and softens the skin

Caprylyl Glucoside

CAPRYLYL GLUCOSIDE

A gentle plant-derived surfactant that cleanses without disrupting skin barrier function

Caprylyl Glyceryl Ether

CAPRYLYL GLYCERYL ETHER

A gentle surfactant that cleanses and stabilises foam in skincare formulations

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin and hair conditioning agent | Can be synthetic or naturally derived

Caprylyl Glycol / Hexylene Glycol

As a raw material, it is clear liquid

Caprylyl Methicone

Synthetic or plant-derived silicone polymer

Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside

CAPRYLYL/CAPRYL GLUCOSIDE

A gentle plant-derived cleanser that removes oil and impurities without harsh stripping

Caprylyl/Capryl Wheat Bran/Straw Glycosides

CAPRYLYL/CAPRYL WHEAT BRAN/STRAW GLYCOSIDES

A plant-derived surfactant that cleanses and stabilises formulations

Capsaicinyl Succinoyl Tripeptide-1

CAPSAICINYL SUCCINOYL TRIPEPTIDE-1

A peptide-based antioxidant designed to protect skin from environmental stress

Capsella Bursa-Pastoris Extract

CAPSELLA BURSA-PASTORIS EXTRACT

A plant extract with potential skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Capsicum Annuum Extract

Not enough information to provide key points.

Capsicum Annuum Fruit Extract

CAPSICUM ANNUUM FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties derived from red chilli peppers

Capsicum Annuum Fruit Powder

CAPSICUM ANNUUM FRUIT POWDER

A plant-derived powder that conditions and supports skin's natural texture

Caramel

CARAMEL

A natural colorant derived from heated sugars, used to impart brown tones to skincare formulations

Carapa Guaianensis Seed Oil

CARAPA GUAIANENSIS SEED OIL

A tropical seed oil that conditions skin and acts as a solvent in formulations

Carbomer

Pemulen (alkyl modified versions)

A synthetic acrylate-based water thickener

Carbomer/Papain Crosspolymer

CARBOMER/PAPAIN CROSSPOLYMER

A crosslinked polymer that thickens formulations whilst maintaining a lightweight texture

Carbon

CARBON

A carbon-based ingredient with emerging research in specialist skincare treatments

Carbonic Acid

CARBONIC ACID

A naturally occurring compound with limited established roles in skincare formulation

Carboxymethyl Chitosan

CARBOXYMETHYL CHITOSAN

A film-forming polymer derived from chitosan that stabilises texture and supports skin hydration

Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract

CARDIOSPERMUM HALICACABUM FLOWER/LEAF/VINE EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use and emerging interest in skincare conditioning

Cardiospermum Halicacabum Seed Extract

CARDIOSPERMUM HALICACABUM SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to address scalp and skin irritation concerns

Carica Papaya Fruit

CARICA PAPAYA FRUIT

A fruit extract that may help protect skin cells from glycation-related aging

Carica Papaya Leaf Extract

CARICA PAPAYA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in skincare, with emerging evidence for antioxidant activity

Carica Papaya Seed Oil

CARICA PAPAYA SEED OIL

A plant oil rich in antioxidants, used primarily to condition and hydrate the skin

Carnauba Acid Wax

CARNAUBA ACID WAX

A plant-derived wax that strengthens the skin's protective barrier

Carnauba Wax

Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax

Natural, hard wax obtained from the leaves of palm trees

Carnitine

Naturally occurring amino acid

Carnitine Hcl

CARNITINE HCL

An amino acid derivative that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Carnosine

Synthetic peptide that is biomimetic (designed to emulate the carnosine naturally found in the body) Offers a host of anti-ageing properties

Carotenoids

CAROTENOIDS

A plant-derived antioxidant that protects skin from environmental damage and supports photoprotection

Carpinus Tschonoskii Stem Extract

CARPINUS TSCHONOSKII STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Carpobrotus Edulis Water

CARPOBROTUS EDULIS WATER

A succulent plant extract with humectant properties for skin conditioning

Carrageenan

Seaweed gum used in cosmetics as a thickening agent with

Carrot Root Extract and Seed Oil

Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil

Beta-carotene rich botanical for skin nourishment

Carthamus Tinctorius Extract

CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS EXTRACT

Plant oil extract that conditions and softens skin with a lightweight, nourishing profile

Carthamus Tinctorius Flower

CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS FLOWER

A natural flower extract with antioxidant and colouring properties

Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract

CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS FLOWER EXTRACT

A flower extract with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory potential for skincare

Carthamus Tinctorius Leaf Extract

CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS LEAF EXTRACT

Plant-derived antioxidant extract with potential UV-protective properties

Carthamus tinctorius oil

Safflower Oil, Safflower Seed Oil

Better known as Safflower Oil Contains beneficial fatty acids, primarily linolenic acid

Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes

CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS OLEOSOMES

A plant-derived emollient with potential in targeted skin delivery systems

Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Extract

CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS SEED EXTRACT

A seed extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil

CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS SEED OIL

A plant oil rich in linoleic acid that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Carum Carvi Seed Oil

CARUM CARVI SEED OIL

A fragrant seed oil traditionally used in skincare formulations for sensory appeal

Carum Petroselinum Extract

CARUM PETROSELINUM EXTRACT

A herbal extract with skin conditioning properties from parsley

Carum Petroselinum Seed Oil

CARUM PETROSELINUM SEED OIL

A botanical oil that conditions skin whilst contributing subtle fragrance

Carya Illinoensis Oil

Emollient from the pecan nut

Carya Illinoinensis (Pecan) Seed Oil

Emollient plant oil | Similar to all nonfragrant plant oils

Caryocar Brasiliense Fruit Oil

CARYOCAR BRASILIENSE FRUIT OIL

A plant oil from Brazilian cerrado fruit, rich in fatty acids and carotenoids for skin conditioning

Caryodendron Orinocense Seed Oil

CARYODENDRON ORINOCENSE SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that conditions skin and hair with a fatty acid profile

Casein

Derived from milk protein

Cassia Alata Leaf Extract

CASSIA ALATA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, traditionally used in skincare

Cassia Angustifolia Seed Extract

CASSIA ANGUSTIFOLIA SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent with traditional use in skin health

Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide

Derived from the seed of the Cassia angustifolium plant Serves as an emollient for the skin

Cassia Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

CASSIA HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A plant-derived conditioning polymer that improves hair texture and manageability

Cassia Italica Leaf Extract

CASSIA ITALICA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Cassia Nomame Extract

CASSIA NOMAME EXTRACT

A plant extract that helps condition and soften the skin

Cassia Obtusifolia Seed Extract

CASSIA OBTUSIFOLIA SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Cassytha Filiformis Powder

CASSYTHA FILIFORMIS POWDER

A plant-derived powder with antioxidant and preservative properties

Castanea Crenata Pellicle Extract

CASTANEA CRENATA PELLICLE EXTRACT

Antioxidant extract from Japanese chestnut pellicle with astringent properties

Castanea Crenata Shell Extract

CASTANEA CRENATA SHELL EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to support skin firmness and structural integrity

Castanea Sativa Leaf Extract

CASTANEA SATIVA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from oxidative stress

Castanea Sativa Seed Extract

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Castanea Sativa Shell Extract

CASTANEA SATIVA SHELL EXTRACT

Plant extract with skin-conditioning properties derived from sweet chestnut shells

Castor Isostearate Succinate

A mix of esters formed by the reaction of castor seed oil, isostearic acid, and succinic acid

Castor Oil

Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Ricinus communis

Plant-derived skin care ingredient Used as an emollient which helps decrease water loss

Castor Oil Benzoate

CASTOR OIL BENZOATE

An oil-derived conditioning agent with antimicrobial properties, commonly used in skincare formulations

Castor Oil/IPDI Copolymer

Synthetic polymer | Comprised of castor oil + isophorone diisocyanate

Castor Seed Oil Aminopropanediol Amides/Esters

CASTOR SEED OIL AMINOPROPANEDIOL AMIDES/ESTERS

A conditioning emollient derived from castor seed oil, designed to soften and hydrate skin

Casuarina Equisetifolia Bark/Leaf Extract

Casuarina Equisetifolia Extract

Not yet rated by . Functions as a skin-conditioning agent.

Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract

CAULERPA LENTILLIFERA EXTRACT

A marine polysaccharide extract with potential for hydration and pigmentation support

Caulerpa Taxifolia Extract

Type of green algae

Caviar Extract

CAVIAR EXTRACT

A fish egg extract studied for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Caviar Oil

CAVIAR OIL

A lipid-rich oil that conditions skin and hair through natural fatty acids

Cedrelopsis Grevei Bark Extract

CEDRELOPSIS GREVEI BARK EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties that may help protect skin from environmental stress

Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil

CEDRUS ATLANTICA BARK OIL

A cedarwood-derived oil traditionally used for fragrance and skin conditioning

Cellulose

Primary fiber component of plants

Cellulose Acetate

CELLULOSE ACETATE

A film-forming polymer that creates a protective layer on skin

Cellulose Gum

Natural polymer that helps thicken cosmetics | Its water-binding and film-forming properties to improve skin’s hydration

Centaurea Cyanus

Cornflower

Botanical ingredient, also known as cornflower

Centaurea Cyanus Callus Lysate Extract

CENTAUREA CYANUS CALLUS LYSATE EXTRACT

Plant cell extract designed to support skin's natural protective functions

Centaurea Cyanus Flower

CENTAUREA CYANUS FLOWER

A flower extract with antioxidant properties used to condition and protect skin

Centaurea Cyanus Flower Extract

CENTAUREA CYANUS FLOWER EXTRACT

A flower extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used to condition and tone the skin

Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water

CENTAUREA CYANUS FLOWER WATER

A delicate floral water traditionally used to soothe and condition the skin

Centaurea Cyanus Seed

CENTAUREA CYANUS SEED

Plant-derived abrasive exfoliant from cornflower seeds

Centaurium Erythraea Extract

No known benefits listed

Centella Asiatica

Centella Asiatica Extract

Star ingredient of South Korean cica creams Has potent antioxidant properties and is a rich source of amino acids

Centella Asiatica Adventitious Root Extract

CENTELLA ASIATICA ADVENTITIOUS ROOT EXTRACT

Plant-derived extract traditionally used to support skin barrier function and reduce inflammation

Centella Asiatica Callus Conditioned Media

CENTELLA ASIATICA CALLUS CONDITIONED MEDIA

A plant cell extract designed to support skin barrier function and reduce irritation

Centella Asiatica Callus Culture

CENTELLA ASIATICA CALLUS CULTURE

Plant cell culture extract with antioxidant properties to support skin resilience

Centella Asiatica Callus Culture Lysate

CENTELLA ASIATICA CALLUS CULTURE LYSATE

A plant cell culture extract designed to support skin barrier function and calm irritation

Centella Asiatica Callus Extracellular Vesicles

Plant-derived vesicles designed to support skin resilience and reduce visible irritation

Centella Asiatica Callus Extract

CENTELLA ASIATICA CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant properties to support skin resilience and comfort

Centella Asiatica Derivatives

Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Madecassic Acid

Isolated cica compounds for targeted skin healing

Centella Asiatica Extract

asiatic acid, hydrocotyl, gotu kola

Cica extract for barrier repair and soothing

Centella Asiatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

CENTELLA ASIATICA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin barrier function and reduce irritation

Centella Asiatica Leaf

CENTELLA ASIATICA LEAF

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin barrier health and reduce irritation

Centella Asiatica Leaf Cell Culture Extract

CENTELLA ASIATICA LEAF CELL CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant extract that supports skin protection and conditioning

Centella Asiatica Leaf Cell Extract

CENTELLA ASIATICA LEAF CELL EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties and a history in traditional medicine

Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract

CENTELLA ASIATICA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin barrier health and reduce irritation

Centella Asiatica Leaf Vesicles

Plant-derived nanovesicles from centella asiatica with anti-inflammatory potential

Centella Asiatica Leaf Water

CENTELLA ASIATICA LEAF WATER

A plant-derived hydrator that may help calm reactive skin and support barrier function

Centella Asiatica Leaf/Stem Extract

CENTELLA ASIATICA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in Asian skincare to support skin hydration and comfort

Centella Asiatica Leaf/Stem Powder

CENTELLA ASIATICA LEAF/STEM POWDER

Plant extract traditionally used to support skin barrier function and resilience

Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture

CENTELLA ASIATICA MERISTEM CELL CULTURE

A plant cell culture extract that supports skin protection and antioxidant defence

Centella Asiatica Meristem Cell Culture Extract

CENTELLA ASIATICA MERISTEM CELL CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant cell culture extract that conditions and hydrates the skin

Centella Asiatica Oil

CENTELLA ASIATICA OIL

A plant-derived oil that supports hydration and skin barrier function

Centella Asiatica Root Extract

CENTELLA ASIATICA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin barrier function and reduce irritation

Centella Asiatica/Chamomilla Recutita Flower/Leaf)/Extract

CENTELLA ASIATICA/CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER/LEAF)/EXTRACT

A botanical extract known for calming and protective properties in skincare formulations

Cera Alba

Beeswax

Commonly called beeswax Made by honeybees

Cera Microcristallina

Cera microcristallina is used as a thickener and to give

Ceramide 3

Ceramide NP

Type of ceramide found in skin Reinforces skin’s barrier strength

Ceramide Ag

CERAMIDE AG

A structural lipid that supports skin's natural moisture barrier and resilience

Ceramide AP

α-hydroxy-N-stearoylphytosphingosine

Helps strengthen skin's barrier Improves hydration and suppleness

Ceramide As

CERAMIDE AS

A lipid that reinforces the skin's natural moisture barrier and maintains hydration

Ceramide Complex

Lipids that restore and maintain your skin's protective barrier function

Ceramide EOP

ceramide 1

Type of ceramide found naturally in skin Helps improve skin’s barrier strength and hydration

Ceramide EOS

Ceramide 1

Specific type of ceramide found naturally in skin that has a bio-identical skin care ingredient Works optimally when combined with other ceramides + fatty acids and cholesterol

Ceramide NG

Ceramide 2

A specific ceramide found naturally in skin that can be replicated as a cosmetic ingredient Works to improve skin’s barrier strength, hydration, and suppleness

Ceramide Ng Dilaurate

CERAMIDE NG DILAURATE

A synthetic ceramide that helps restore and maintain skin's natural barrier

Ceramide NP

Ceramides

Type of ceramide found in skin Reinforces skin’s barrier strength

Ceramide NS

Ceramides

Natural skin component that aids barrier strength Aides in improving skin’s texture and hydration

Ceramide Ns Dilaurate

CERAMIDE NS DILAURATE

A synthetic ceramide that reinforces skin barrier function and smooths texture

Ceramide Ns/PEG-8/Succinic Acid Copolymer

CERAMIDE NS/PEG-8/SUCCINIC ACID COPOLYMER

A synthetic ceramide derivative that stabilises formulations whilst conditioning skin

Ceramides

ceramide AP, ceramide EOP, ceramide NG, ceramide NP, ceramide NS, phytosphingosine, sphingosine

Major components of skin’s outer layers Help improve barrier strength, hydration, and suppleness

Ceramium Rubrum Extract

CERAMIUM RUBRUM EXTRACT

A marine extract that helps skin retain moisture and maintain a healthy barrier

Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum

Locust Bean

Made from the carob tree Also known as locust bean gum

Ceratonia Siliqua Fruit Extract

CERATONIA SILIQUA FRUIT EXTRACT

Plant extract with potential to support even skin tone and antioxidant protection

Ceratonia Siliqua Gum

CERATONIA SILIQUA GUM

A plant-derived thickener that stabilises emulsions and enhances product texture

Ceratonia Siliqua Seed Extract

CERATONIA SILIQUA SEED EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant and photoprotective properties from carob seeds

Ceresin

CERESIN

A wax-derived stabiliser that helps formulations maintain texture and feel

Cereus Grandiflorus Flower Extract

CEREUS GRANDIFLORUS FLOWER EXTRACT

A flower extract traditionally used to condition and soothe the skin

Cerium Oxide

CERIUM OXIDE

A nanoparticle ingredient with antioxidant potential for wound healing and skin regeneration

Cetearamidoethyl Diethonium Hydrolyzed Rice Protein

CETEARAMIDOETHYL DIETHONIUM HYDROLYZED RICE PROTEIN

A protein derivative from rice that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Cetearamidoethyldiethonium Succinoyl Hydrolyzed Pea Protein

CETEARAMIDOETHYLDIETHONIUM SUCCINOYL HYDROLYZED PEA PROTEIN

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps cleanse whilst maintaining skin softness

Ceteareth-12

CETEARETH-12

A plant-derived emulsifier that stabilises skincare formulations

Ceteareth-20

Fatty (non-irritating) alcohol often used to thicken/enhance the texture of skin care formulas

Ceteareth-22

CETEARETH-22

A synthetic emulsifier that stabilises water and oil-based formulations

Ceteareth-25

Fatty alcohol that functions as an emulsifier and surfactant

Ceteareth-3

CETEARETH-3

An emulsifier that helps blend oil and water-based ingredients into stable formulations

Ceteareth-6 Olivate

Mixture of a derivative of fatty alcohol cetearyl alcohol and a fatty acid from olives | Works to make emulsions stable

Ceteareth-60 Myristyl Glycol

CETEARETH-60 MYRISTYL GLYCOL

A synthetic emulsifier that stabilises oil and water in skincare formulations

Cetearyl Alcohol

Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol

Fatty alcohol with emollient (softening/smoothing) properties for skin Known to be gentle and safe (unlike skin-damaging/drying forms of alcohol such as SD or denatured)

Cetearyl Behenate

CETEARYL BEHENATE

A plant-derived wax ester that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

CETEARYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

A silicone crosspolymer that creates texture and hold in formulations

Cetearyl Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

CETEARYL DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

A silicone polymer that smooths texture and creates a protective film on skin

Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate

Cetearyl Alcohol (Related Ingredient)

Ester of cetearyl alcohol and 2-ethylhexanoic acid

Cetearyl Glucoside

Blend of cetearyl alcohol and glucose that functions primarily as an emulsifier in cosmetics | Can also be used to enhance formulary texture and deliver softening properties for skin

Cetearyl Isononanoate

CETEARYL ISONONANOATE

A lightweight emollient that conditions skin and hair without leaving residue

Cetearyl Octanoate

Synthetic mixture of fatty acids

Cetearyl Olivate

An oily, somewhat waxy ester of cetearyl alcohol and the fatty

Cetearyl Stearate

CETEARYL STEARATE

A waxy emollient that conditions skin and helps formulations absorb evenly

Cetearyl Wheat Straw Glycosides

CETEARYL WHEAT STRAW GLYCOSIDES

A plant-derived emulsifier that helps bind water and oil in formulations

Ceteth-10

CETETH-10

A gentle emulsifier that helps blend oil and water-based ingredients in skincare formulations

Ceteth-10 Phosphate

CETETH-10 PHOSPHATE

A gentle surfactant that removes oil and impurities whilst maintaining skin balance

Ceteth-20

CETETH-20

A surfactant that helps formulations cleanse and blend oils with water

Ceteth-20 Phosphate

Mild cleansing agent made from derivatives of phosphoric acid and cetyl alcohol | Helps control the viscosity of liquid emulsions

Ceteth-24

CETETH-24

A gentle surfactant that cleanses and stabilises formulations

Ceteth-3

CETETH-3

An emulsifying agent that helps blend oil and water-based ingredients in formulations

Cetraria Islandica Extract

CETRARIA ISLANDICA EXTRACT

A lichen-derived extract with antimicrobial and skin-conditioning properties

Cetraria Islandica Thallus Extract

CETRARIA ISLANDICA THALLUS EXTRACT

A lichen-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Cetrimonium Bromide

CETRIMONIUM BROMIDE

A preservative and antimicrobial agent that helps maintain product stability and safety

Cetrimonium Chloride

CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A quaternary ammonium preservative that protects formulations from microbial spoilage

Cetrimonium Methosulfate

CETRIMONIUM METHOSULFATE

A quaternary ammonium compound with antimicrobial and conditioning properties

Cetyl Acetate

A mixture of cetyl alcohol and acetic acid used as a

Cetyl Alcohol

Cetearyl Alcohol, Fatty Alcohol, Alcohol

Fatty alcohol used as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickening agent Can be naturally or synthetically derived

Cetyl Betaine

Surfactant

Type of salt formed with a compound with acidic + basic properties

Cetyl Caprylate

CETYL CAPRYLATE

A lightweight emollient that conditions and softens skin without heaviness

Cetyl Dimethicone

Cetyl dimethicone is a silicone polymer that plays multiple roles in cosmetics

Cetyl Dimethicone Copolyol

Cetyl dimethicone copolyol is a type of silicone used in makeup

Cetyl Esters

synthetic spermaceti wax

Synthetic wax that replaces spermaceti (wax from sperm whales)

Cetyl Ethylhexanoate

Ester of cetyl alcohol and 2-ethylhexanoic acid | Emollient that helps skin retain moisture

Cetyl Glyceryl Ether

chimyl alcohol

Emollient made from reaction of glycerin and cetyl alcohol

Cetyl Glyceryl Ether/Glycerin Copolymer

CETYL GLYCERYL ETHER/GLYCERIN COPOLYMER

A synthetic emulsifier that helps bind water and oil phases in skincare formulations

Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose

Derivative of fatty alcohol cetearyl alcohol and a thicker oil known as 2-ethylhexanoic acid | Works as a rich emollient

Cetyl Lactate

CETYL LACTATE

A lightweight emollient derived from lactic acid that conditions and softens the skin

Cetyl Niacinamide Riboside Chloride

CETYL NIACINAMIDE RIBOSIDE CHLORIDE

A niacinamide derivative combining antioxidant and conditioning properties

Cetyl Palmitate

Palmitic acid palmityl ester

Ester of cetyl alcohol and palmitic acid

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1-Dimethicone

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1-dimethicone is a silicone that functions as a skin-conditioning agent and emulsifier.

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1-Dimethicone

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1-dimethicone is a silicone that functions as a skin-conditioning agent and emulsifier.

Cetyl Phosphate

CETYL PHOSPHATE

An emulsifying agent that helps create stable, well-textured skincare formulations

Cetyl Ricinoleate

CETYL RICINOLEATE

A gentle emollient derived from castor oil that conditions and softens the skin

Cetyl Stearate

CETYL STEARATE

A waxy emollient that softens skin and helps stabilise cosmetic formulations

Cetyl Tranexamate Hcl

CETYL TRANEXAMATE HCL

A tranexamic acid derivative designed to condition and support skin barrier function

Cetyl Tranexamate Mesylate

CETYL TRANEXAMATE MESYLATE

A tranexamic acid derivative designed to address uneven skin tone and post-inflammatory redness

Cetyl-Pg Hydroxyethyl Decanamide

CETYL-PG HYDROXYETHYL DECANAMIDE

A synthetic skin conditioning agent that helps improve skin feel and texture

Cetyl-Pg Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide

CETYL-PG HYDROXYETHYL PALMITAMIDE

A synthetic lipid that mimics skin's natural ceramide profile to support barrier function

Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide

CETYLHYDROXYPROLINE PALMITAMIDE

A synthetic lipid that mimics skin's natural barrier components

Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract

CHAENOMELES SINENSIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A fruit extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract

Comes from the Japanese cypress tree

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Oil

CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA LEAF OIL

A plant-derived oil with emollient properties and emerging research into skin tone concerns

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Water

CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA LEAF WATER

A botanical extract with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties from East Asian traditional use

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil

CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA OIL

An oil derived from a sacred East Asian tree, traditionally valued for skin conditioning

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Water

CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA WATER

A botanical water with antioxidant and potential skin-calming properties from East Asian tradition

Chamazulene

CHAMAZULENE

A blue compound from chamomile that may help protect skin from UV damage and reduce inflammation

Chamomile

Chamomilla recutita, Matricaria recutita, Matricaria chamomilla

Derived from plant species Chamomilla recutita, Matricaria recutita and Matricaria chamomilla Has moderate antioxidant activities that can help defend skin

Chamomile Extract

Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract

The calming flower

Chamomile Flower Extract

Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract

Classic soothing botanical for sensitive skin

Chamomile Flower Water

Chamomilla Recutita Flower Water

Gentle floral water for soothing and calming

Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract

Chamomile

Popular in skin care for its soothing properties Rich in phenolic compounds, which function as antioxidants

Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Juice

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER JUICE

A botanical extract traditionally used to calm and condition sensitive skin

Chamomilla Recutita Flower

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER

A botanical extract traditionally used to calm and condition irritated skin

Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to calm irritation and support skin barrier function

Chamomilla Recutita Flower Oil

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER OIL

A plant oil traditionally used to calm irritation and support skin conditioning

Chamomilla Recutita Flower Powder

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER POWDER

A plant-derived powder known for its calming properties in skincare formulations

Chamomilla Recutita Flower Water

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER WATER

A gentle floral water traditionally used to calm and soothe the skin

Chamomilla Recutita Flower/Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Melissa Officinalis Leaf/Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER/LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER/MELISSA OFFICINALIS LEAF/ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF/SALVIA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT

A herbal blend traditionally used to calm and condition the skin

Chamomilla Recutita Flower/Leaf Extract

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

A botanical extract with mild antimicrobial and soothing properties

Chamomilla Recutita Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to calm and condition irritated skin

Chamomilla Recutita Leaf Extract

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA LEAF EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to calm and condition the skin

Chamomilla Recutita Meristem Cell Culture

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA MERISTEM CELL CULTURE

Plant cell culture technology that supports skin conditioning and resilience

Chamomilla Recutita Oil

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA OIL

A traditional botanical oil with potential anti-inflammatory properties for reactive skin

Chamomilla Vulgaris Extract

CHAMOMILLA VULGARIS EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used to support skin comfort

Chamomilla Vulgaris Flower

CHAMOMILLA VULGARIS FLOWER

A plant-derived ingredient traditionally used to soothe and condition the skin

Charcoal

Primarily carbon substance formed by charring organic material

Charcoal Extract

CHARCOAL EXTRACT

A finely milled powder derived from charred plant material, used to condition and opacify skincare formulations

Charcoal Powder

Charcoal

Primarily carbon substance formed by charring organic material in absence of oxygen One teaspoonful of Activated Charcoal USP has a surface area of more than 10,000 square feet

Chelating Agent

Any of numerous ingredients that bind with metal ions or metallic compounds | Prevents metal ions from adhering to skin, hair, or clothing

Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract

Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Oil, Quinoa Oil

Chenopodium quinoa seed oil is a skin care ingredient derived

Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Oil

Derived from quinoa grain, it has emollient properties for skin thanks to its fatty acid content.

China Clay

Kaolin

Naturally occurring clay mineral famously used in cosmetics for its absorbent properties

Chitin Sulfate

CHITIN SULFATE

A marine-derived humectant that supports hydration and skin conditioning

Chitosan

CHITOSAN

A natural polysaccharide with film-forming and antimicrobial properties derived from shellfish

Chitosan Glycolate

CHITOSAN GLYCOLATE

A film-forming agent derived from crustacean shells that conditions and protects skin

Chlamydomonas Extract

CHLAMYDOMONAS EXTRACT

A microalgae extract with emerging evidence for antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Chlorella

Chlorella is a type of algae

Chlorella Ferment

CHLORELLA FERMENT

A fermented algae extract that conditions and supports skin's moisture barrier

Chlorella Minutissima Extract

CHLORELLA MINUTISSIMA EXTRACT

A microalgae extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Chlorella Pyrenoidosa Extract

CHLORELLA PYRENOIDOSA EXTRACT

A microalgae extract that conditions and supports skin's natural protective functions

Chlorella Sp. Hs2 Extract

CHLORELLA SP. HS2 EXTRACT

A microalgae extract that conditions and supports skin's natural resilience

Chlorella Vulgaris Extract

Chlorella, Algae

Algae-derived extract that offers soothing and hydrating properties for skin Rich in antioxidant compounds that help defend skin from environmental stressors

Chlorella Vulgaris Methionyl Sh-Polypeptide-14 Hexapeptide-40

CHLORELLA VULGARIS METHIONYL SH-POLYPEPTIDE-14 HEXAPEPTIDE-40

A peptide complex from algae that helps stabilise formulations and protect skin

Chlorella Vulgaris Powder

CHLORELLA VULGARIS POWDER

A nutrient-dense algae extract that conditions and supports skin health

Chlorella Vulgaris Sh-Oligopeptide-1

CHLORELLA VULGARIS SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-1

A peptide derived from microalgae that supports skin barrier function and antioxidant defence

Chlorella Vulgaris Sh-Polypeptide-14

CHLORELLA VULGARIS SH-POLYPEPTIDE-14

A green algae extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Chlorella Vulgaris/Lupinus Albus Protein Ferment

CHLORELLA VULGARIS/LUPINUS ALBUS PROTEIN FERMENT

A fermented protein blend that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Chlorhexidine

CHLORHEXIDINE

A broad-spectrum antimicrobial commonly used in oral care and medical antisepsis

Chlorhexidine Digluconate

Preservative used in cosmetics to prevent contamination, particularly in water-based formulas

Chlorinated Paraffin

CHLORINATED PARAFFIN

A synthetic oil that conditions and protects skin whilst controlling product texture

Chloroacetamide

CHLOROACETAMIDE

A preservative that protects skincare formulations from microbial contamination

Chloroacetic Acid

CHLOROACETIC ACID

A chemical exfoliant that dissolves dead skin cells to reveal smoother texture

Chlorogenic Acids

Chlorogenic Acids function as an antioxidant, skin conditioning

Chlorophene

Used as a preservative in cosmetics

Chlorophyll

Natural green pigment found in plants and some bacteria Assists with the process of photosynthesis

Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex

Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin

Derivative of chlorophyll that can be used in cosmetic products to minimize unpleasant odors

Chloroxylenol

Chemical compound used as a preservative

Chlorphenesin

Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol

Preservative that inhibits contamination in skin care formulas Extends a product’s shelf life

Cholecalciferol

Cholecalciferol is a technical name for vitamin D

Cholesterol

Lanolin, Wool Extract

Replenishes skin by supporting moisture balance Helps reinforce and strengthen skin’s barrier

Cholesteryl Chloride

CHOLESTERYL CHLORIDE

A lipid component that supports skin's natural moisture barrier

Cholesteryl Macadamiate

CHOLESTERYL MACADAMIATE

A plant-derived lipid that supports skin's natural barrier function

Cholesteryl Nonanoate

CHOLESTERYL NONANOATE

A synthetic emollient that softens and smooths the skin barrier

Cholesteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate

CHOLESTERYL/OCTYLDODECYL LAUROYL GLUTAMATE

A ceramide-like ingredient that helps skin retain moisture and reduce irritation

Choleth-24

CHOLETH-24

A gentle emulsifier that helps bind water and oil-based ingredients in skincare formulations

Choline

Phosphatidylcholine, Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine, Lecithin

Choline is a part of the vitamin B complex and a constituent of

Chondrus Crispus

Algae, Irish Moss Extract, Carrageenan

Is a type of seaweed that's also known as red algae Contains skin-beneficial compounds like beta-carotene and potent antioxidants

Chondrus Crispus Powder

CHONDRUS CRISPUS POWDER

A natural seaweed-derived exfoliant with gentle mechanical action

Chromium

CHROMIUM

A mineral colorant with limited evidence for skincare benefit

Chromium Hydroxide Green

CHROMIUM HYDROXIDE GREEN

A synthetic green colorant primarily used in hair dyes rather than skincare

Chromium Oxide Greens

CHROMIUM OXIDE GREENS

A synthetic colorant with limited skincare applications, primarily used in hair products

Chrysanthal

CHRYSANTHAL

A fragrance compound that adds sensory appeal to skincare formulations

Chrysanthellum Indicum (Golden Chamomile) Extract

Chamomile

A form of chamomile known as golden chamomile Has soothing properties when applied to skin

Chrysanthellum Indicum Extract

CHRYSANTHELLUM INDICUM EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to support skin circulation and resilience

Chrysanthellum Indicum Flower Water

CHRYSANTHELLUM INDICUM FLOWER WATER

A botanical extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Chrysanthemum Balsamita Leaf Extract

CHRYSANTHEMUM BALSAMITA LEAF EXTRACT

A botanical extract with mild conditioning properties for everyday skincare

Chrysanthemum Boreale Flower Extract

CHRYSANTHEMUM BOREALE FLOWER EXTRACT

A flower extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Chrysanthemum Coccineum Flower Extract

CHRYSANTHEMUM COCCINEUM FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in skincare for its skin-conditioning properties

Chrysanthemum Extract

Chrysanthemum extract can provide skin-soothing benefits.

Chrysanthemum Indicum Callus Culture Extract

CHRYSANTHEMUM INDICUM CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

Plant cell extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from environmental stress

Chrysanthemum Indicum Extract

CHRYSANTHEMUM INDICUM EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties derived from oriental chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower Extract

CHRYSANTHEMUM INDICUM FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin hydration and resilience

Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower Oil

CHRYSANTHEMUM INDICUM FLOWER OIL

A botanical oil with traditional use in skincare for conditioning and fragrance

Chrysanthemum Morifolium Flower Extract

CHRYSANTHEMUM MORIFOLIUM FLOWER EXTRACT

A flower extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used to support skin resilience

Chrysanthemum Morifolium Flower Oil

CHRYSANTHEMUM MORIFOLIUM FLOWER OIL

A botanical oil that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Chrysanthemum Parthenium (Feverfew) Flower Extract

Plant that is a source of beneficial antioxidants | Can offer significant soothing properties for skin and help diminish the visible signs of irritation

Chrysanthemum Parthenium Extract

CHRYSANTHEMUM PARTHENIUM EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant potential, though formulation matters for safety

Chrysanthemum Parthenium Flower Extract

CHRYSANTHEMUM PARTHENIUM FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used to support skin health

Chrysanthemum Parthenium Flower Powder

CHRYSANTHEMUM PARTHENIUM FLOWER POWDER

A flower-derived conditioning agent with traditional use in skincare formulations

Chrysanthemum Parthenium Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice

CHRYSANTHEMUM PARTHENIUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM JUICE

Plant extract with antioxidant properties to help support skin defence

Chrysanthemum Sinense Flower Extract

CHRYSANTHEMUM SINENSE FLOWER EXTRACT

Plant-derived cleansing extract with mild surfactant properties

Chrysanthemum Zawadskii Extract

CHRYSANTHEMUM ZAWADSKII EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in East Asian medicine, studied for potential hair growth support

Chrysin

5

A flavonoid plant compound with antioxidant properties

Chrysin and N-Hydroxysuccinimide

Chrysin, N-Hydroxysuccinimide

Eye complex for reducing dark circles and puffiness

Chrysophyllum Cainito Fruit Extract

CHRYSOPHYLLUM CAINITO FRUIT EXTRACT

A fruit extract with humectant properties to support skin hydration

CI 12085

A synthetic red colorant used to add visual appeal to skincare formulations

CI 14700

A synthetic red colorant used to add colour to skincare formulations

CI 15510

A synthetic red colorant used to add visual appeal to skincare formulations

CI 15850

A synthetic red colorant used to add colour to skincare formulations

CI 15985

A synthetic yellow colorant used to tint skincare formulations

CI 16035

A synthetic red colorant used primarily for visual appeal in cosmetic formulations

CI 16255

A synthetic red colorant used to add visual appeal to skincare formulations

CI 17200

A synthetic red colorant used to add colour to skincare formulations

CI 19140

A synthetic yellow colorant used to add visual appeal to skincare formulations

CI 26100

An azo dye used primarily for colour in cosmetics, with regulatory scrutiny around safety

CI 42090

A synthetic blue colorant used to add colour to skincare formulations

CI 45380

A synthetic red colorant used to add colour to skincare formulations

CI 45410

A synthetic red dye used primarily to add colour to cosmetic formulations

CI 60730

A synthetic violet colorant used to tint cosmetic formulations

CI 73360

A synthetic red colorant used primarily in cosmetic products for pigmentation

CI 75300

A synthetic colorant used to add colour to cosmetic formulations

CI 75470

A natural colorant used to add shade and visual appeal to skincare formulations

CI 75810

A natural blue colorant with traditional use in cosmetic formulations

CI 77002

An inorganic colorant used to tint skincare formulations

CI 77007

An inert mineral pigment used to add colour to skincare formulations

CI 77015

An iron oxide pigment used to add colour to skincare and cosmetic formulations

CI 77120

A white mineral pigment used to add colour and opacity to skincare formulations

CI 77163

A mineral pigment used to add colour to skincare formulations

CI 77220

A white mineral pigment used to add opacity and colour to skincare formulations

CI 77266

An inorganic mineral pigment used to add colour to cosmetic formulations

CI 77267

An iron oxide pigment used to add colour and visual uniformity to skincare formulations

CI 77268:1

A synthetic iron oxide colorant used to add subtle pigment to skincare formulations

CI 77288

An inorganic colorant used to tint skincare and cosmetic formulations

CI 77289

An inert mineral pigment used to add colour and opacity to skincare formulations

CI 77346

Iron oxide pigment used to add colour to cosmetic formulations

CI 77400

An iron oxide pigment used to add colour and opacity to skincare formulations

CI 77489

An iron oxide pigment used to add colour to skincare formulations

CI 77491

A mineral pigment that provides colour whilst offering visible light protection

CI 77492

Iron oxide pigment used to impart colour in cosmetic formulations

CI 77499

An iron oxide pigment used to impart colour in cosmetic formulations

CI 77510

A mineral pigment used to add colour and opacity to skincare formulations

CI 77713

A mineral powder colorant used to add pigment to cosmetic formulations

CI 77891

A white pigment used to provide opacity and coverage in skincare formulations

Cicada Extract

CICADA EXTRACT

An insect-derived extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Cicer Arietinum Seed Powder

CICER ARIETINUM SEED POWDER

A plant-derived physical exfoliant from chickpea seeds

Cichorium Intybus

Source of a plant extract with antioxidant properties.

Cichorium Intybus Extract

CICHORIUM INTYBUS EXTRACT

Plant extract that may support skin barrier function and hydration

Cichorium Intybus Leaf Extract

CICHORIUM INTYBUS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use in skincare and potential antimicrobial properties

Cichorium Intybus Root Extract

CICHORIUM INTYBUS ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin barrier function and reduce inflammation

Cichorium Intybus Root Oligosaccharides

CICHORIUM INTYBUS ROOT OLIGOSACCHARIDES

A prebiotic oligosaccharide that supports skin's natural microbiome and hydration

Ciclopirox

An antifungal agent used to address fungal skin and scalp conditions

Ciclopirox Olamine

CICLOPIROX OLAMINE

An antimicrobial agent targeting fungal and bacterial overgrowth on skin

Cimicifuga Dahurica Root Extract

CIMICIFUGA DAHURICA ROOT EXTRACT

Plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract

Cimicifuga racemosa root extract is also known as black cohosh

Cinchona Pubescens Bark Extract

CINCHONA PUBESCENS BARK EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to condition and support skin's natural moisture balance

Cinnamal

CINNAMAL

A fragrance component with limited skincare evidence and potential for contact sensitivity

Cinnamic Acid

CINNAMIC ACID

A plant-derived compound with fragrance and skin-conditioning properties

Cinnamidopropyltrimonium Chloride

CINNAMIDOPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A conditioning agent that reduces static and improves hair manageability in formulations

Cinnamomum Camphora Leaf Extract

CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with aromatic compounds traditionally used in skincare formulations

Cinnamomum Camphora Linalooliferum Wood Oil

CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA LINALOOLIFERUM WOOD OIL

A fragrant wood oil traditionally used in skincare formulations for sensory appeal

Cinnamomum Cassia Bark

CINNAMOMUM CASSIA BARK

A botanical extract traditionally used to support skin barrier function and resilience

Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract

CINNAMOMUM CASSIA BARK EXTRACT

A plant extract with potential to support skin barrier function and reduce inflammatory responses

Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Oil

CINNAMOMUM CASSIA BARK OIL

A warming essential oil with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties from cinnamon bark

Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/Ziziphus Jujuba Fruit/(Ginger/Paeonia Lactiflora Root)/Licorice Extract

CINNAMOMUM CASSIA BARK/ZIZIPHUS JUJUBA FRUIT/(GINGER/PAEONIA LACTIFLORA ROOT)/LICORICE EXTRACT

A traditional herbal blend that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract

CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM BARK EXTRACT

A botanical extract with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties traditionally used in Eastern medicine

Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Oil

CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM BARK OIL

A warming essential oil with potential anti-inflammatory properties, commonly used for fragrance

Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil

CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM LEAF OIL

A fragrant essential oil with potential antioxidant and antimicrobial properties

Cinnamosma Fragrans Leaf Oil

CINNAMOSMA FRAGRANS LEAF OIL

A plant-derived oil with antimicrobial properties for blemish-prone skin

Cinnamyl Alcohol

CINNAMYL ALCOHOL

A fragrance compound with a long safety history in cosmetics

Cirsium Eriophorum Callus Extract

CIRSIUM ERIOPHORUM CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant extract with astringent properties to help refine skin appearance

Cis-Retinoic Acid

CIS-RETINOIC ACID

A potent retinoid derivative used clinically for severe acne and inflammatory skin conditions

Cistus Incanus Extract

CISTUS INCANUS EXTRACT

A polyphenol-rich plant extract with antioxidant and protective properties

Cistus Incanus Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

CISTUS INCANUS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A Mediterranean plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Citral

CITRAL

A naturally derived fragrance compound with emerging evidence for skin renewal and photoprotection

Citral Ethyleneglycol Cyclic Acetal

CITRAL ETHYLENEGLYCOL CYCLIC ACETAL

A synthetic fragrance component that adds scent to skincare formulations

Citrate Buffer

Citrate buffer is a buffered mixture of the cosmetic ingredients

Citric Acid

Used in small amounts to adjust the pH of products | Originally derived from citrus fruits

Citric Acid/Propylene Glycol/Succinic Acid Copolymer Laurate

CITRIC ACID/PROPYLENE GLYCOL/SUCCINIC ACID COPOLYMER LAURATE

A synthetic polymer that binds formula ingredients together for stable, consistent products

Citronellal

CITRONELLAL

A plant-derived fragrance compound with emerging research into skin cell renewal

Citronellol

CITRONELLOL

A naturally derived fragrance compound that adds pleasant scent to skincare formulations

Citrulline

CITRULLINE

An amino acid derivative used in skincare to support skin conditioning

Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Fruit Extract

Lycopene

Extract derived from watermelon that is rich in antioxidants, particularly lycopene Can help defend skin from environmental stressors and the visible effects of sun damage

Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Seed Oil

Non-fragrant oil from watermelon seeds Rich source of hydrating, soothing fatty acids

Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Extract

CITRULLUS LANATUS FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with skin-conditioning properties derived from watermelon fruit

Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Water

CITRULLUS LANATUS FRUIT WATER

A hydrating botanical extract derived from watermelon fruit

Citrullus Lanatus Seed

CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED

A gentle physical exfoliant derived from watermelon seeds with potential moisturising properties

Citrullus Lanatus Seed Extract

CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED EXTRACT

A seed extract with potential to support skin hydration and sebum production

Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil

CITRULLUS LANATUS SEED OIL

A lightweight seed oil with emollient properties and potential antioxidant benefits

Citrus Aurantifolia Fruit Extract

CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus extract traditionally used in skincare for its conditioning properties

Citrus Aurantifolia Oil

CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA OIL

A citrus essential oil with traditional antimicrobial properties and aromatic appeal

Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract

CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA PEEL EXTRACT

A citrus-derived extract with cleansing and conditioning properties

Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil

CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA PEEL OIL

A citrus oil traditionally used for its fragrance and potential antimicrobial properties

Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Extract

CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA FLOWER EXTRACT

A floral extract known for its refreshing and skin-conditioning properties

Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil

CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA FLOWER OIL

A fragrant flower oil that conditions and softens the skin

Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Water

CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA FLOWER WATER

A floral water that conditions and refreshes the skin with a subtle aromatic profile

Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract

CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil

CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA PEEL OIL

A bitter orange peel oil with skin conditioning properties and aromatic appeal

Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Extract

CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA FRUIT EXTRACT

A polyphenol-rich extract from bergamot fruit with antioxidant potential for photoageing support

Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil

CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA FRUIT OIL

A citrus essential oil valued primarily for fragrance and sensory appeal in skincare

Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Leaf Extract

CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA LEAF EXTRACT

A botanical extract with astringent properties, traditionally used to tone and refine the skin

Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil

CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA PEEL OIL

A citrus essential oil with aromatic and skin-conditioning properties

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Callus Culture Extract

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant cell extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS FLOWER

A floral extract that conditions and softens the skin

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower Extract

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS FLOWER EXTRACT

A floral extract with skin-conditioning properties, derived from sweet orange blossoms

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower Oil

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS FLOWER OIL

A fragrant flower oil traditionally used to tone and condition the skin

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus-derived extract that conditions skin and masks mild imperfections

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Water

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS FRUIT WATER

A fragrant fruit water that adds sensory appeal and subtle aromatic benefits to skincare

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS OIL

A citrus-derived fragrance ingredient commonly used to mask odour in skincare formulations

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Cera

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS PEEL CERA

A wax derived from sweet orange peel that conditions and softens the skin

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS PEEL EXTRACT

A citrus-derived extract that conditions skin and stabilises formulations

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS PEEL OIL

A fragrant citrus oil that conditions skin and provides aromatic benefit

Citrus Aurantium Leaf Oil

CITRUS AURANTIUM LEAF OIL

A citrus leaf oil traditionally used for fragrance and aromatic benefit in skincare

Citrus Aurantium Sinensis Fiber

CITRUS AURANTIUM SINENSIS FIBER

A plant-derived stabiliser that helps emulsions maintain their texture and consistency

Citrus Aurantium Sinensis Peel Extract

CITRUS AURANTIUM SINENSIS PEEL EXTRACT

A citrus-derived extract rich in flavonoids, traditionally used to condition and protect skin

Citrus Australasica Seed Oil

CITRUS AUSTRALASICA SEED OIL

A lightweight oil rich in antioxidants, derived from finger limes native to Australia

Citrus Bergamia Leaf Oil

CITRUS BERGAMIA LEAF OIL

A citrus essential oil traditionally used in skincare for its fragrance and potential antimicrobial properties

Citrus Grandis Extract

CITRUS GRANDIS EXTRACT

A plant extract with antimicrobial and skin-conditioning properties

Citrus Grandis Fruit Extract

CITRUS GRANDIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus extract with astringent and skin-conditioning properties

Citrus Grandis Fruit Water

CITRUS GRANDIS FRUIT WATER

Grapefruit fruit water: a light botanical extract with mild skin-conditioning properties

Citrus Grandis Leaf Extract

CITRUS GRANDIS LEAF EXTRACT

A leaf extract rich in antioxidants and plant compounds with potential skin-conditioning properties

Citrus Grandis Peel Extract

CITRUS GRANDIS PEEL EXTRACT

A citrus peel extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used to tone and condition skin

Citrus Grandis Peel Oil

Grapefruit essential oil with clarifying and uplifting properties

Citrus Grandis Seed Extract

CITRUS GRANDIS SEED EXTRACT

A citrus seed extract with antioxidant properties commonly used for its astringent and conditioning effects

Citrus Iyo Fruit Extract

CITRUS IYO FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus-derived humectant and emollient that supports skin hydration and softness

Citrus Iyo Peel Extract

CITRUS IYO PEEL EXTRACT

A citrus-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Citrus Junos Extract

CITRUS JUNOS EXTRACT

A citrus-derived antioxidant that may help protect skin and support even tone

Citrus Junos Fruit Extract

CITRUS JUNOS FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus extract with antioxidant properties and potential melanin-regulating activity

Citrus Junos Fruit Juice

CITRUS JUNOS FRUIT JUICE

A citrus-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture

Citrus Junos Fruit Oil

CITRUS JUNOS FRUIT OIL

A citrus-derived fragrant oil that adds scent and sensory appeal to skincare formulations

Citrus Junos Fruit Water

CITRUS JUNOS FRUIT WATER

A citrus-derived water that adds fragrance and sensory appeal to skincare formulations

Citrus Junos Peel Extract

CITRUS JUNOS PEEL EXTRACT

A citrus extract with antioxidant and potential skin-conditioning properties

Citrus Junos Peel Oil

CITRUS JUNOS PEEL OIL

A citrus peel oil with astringent properties, traditionally used to help balance oily skin

Citrus Junos Peel Water

CITRUS JUNOS PEEL WATER

A citrus peel extract that hydrates and conditions the skin

Citrus Junos Seed Extract

CITRUS JUNOS SEED EXTRACT

A citrus-derived antioxidant with potential benefits for uneven skin tone

Citrus Limon Fruit Extract

CITRUS LIMON FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus extract with skin-conditioning properties and a subtle fragrance component

Citrus Limon Fruit Oil

CITRUS LIMON FRUIT OIL

A citrus oil with traditional use for skin inflammation and antioxidant support

Citrus Limon Fruit Water

CITRUS LIMON FRUIT WATER

A citrus-derived water that conditions skin and adds sensory appeal to formulations

Citrus Limon Juice

CITRUS LIMON JUICE

A citrus extract with antioxidant properties, though evidence for topical use remains limited

Citrus Limon Leaf Cell Extract

CITRUS LIMON LEAF CELL EXTRACT

A citrus leaf extract with antioxidant properties to support skin resilience

Citrus Limon Leaf/Peel/Stem Oil

CITRUS LIMON LEAF/PEEL/STEM OIL

A citrus extract that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Citrus Limon Peel

CITRUS LIMON PEEL

Citrus peel extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used in skincare

Citrus Limon Peel Extract

CITRUS LIMON PEEL EXTRACT

A citrus peel extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used to support skin conditioning

Citrus Limon Peel Oil

CITRUS LIMON PEEL OIL

A citrus essential oil used primarily for fragrance and skin conditioning in skincare products

Citrus Limon Peel Powder

CITRUS LIMON PEEL POWDER

A finely milled powder derived from citrus peel, valued for its absorbent and texture-modifying properties

Citrus Limon Peel Water

CITRUS LIMON PEEL WATER

A citrus-derived water that may support skin hydration and reduce inflammatory responses

Citrus Limon Seed Oil

CITRUS LIMON SEED OIL

A citrus seed oil that conditions skin and adds subtle fragrance to formulations

Citrus Medica Flower Extract

CITRUS MEDICA FLOWER EXTRACT

A citrus flower extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Citrus Medica Fruit Juice Extract

CITRUS MEDICA FRUIT JUICE EXTRACT

A citrus extract rich in vitamin C and antioxidants for skin conditioning

Citrus Medica Limonum Fruit Extract

CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus extract that conditions skin and contributes subtle fragrance to formulations

Citrus Medica Peel Oil

CITRUS MEDICA PEEL OIL

A citrus-derived fragrance ingredient with emerging research into potential skin activity

Citrus Medica Vulgaris Fruit Extract

CITRUS MEDICA VULGARIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stressors

Citrus Nobilis Fruit Extract

CITRUS NOBILIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus-derived extract that conditions skin and masks minor imperfections

Citrus Nobilis Peel Extract

CITRUS NOBILIS PEEL EXTRACT

A citrus peel extract that conditions skin and imparts subtle fragrance

Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil

CITRUS NOBILIS PEEL OIL

A citrus-derived oil that conditions skin and provides mild fragrance benefits

Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract

CITRUS PARADISI FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus-derived extract with skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Citrus Paradisi Juice

CITRUS PARADISI JUICE

A citrus-derived ingredient with antioxidant properties and skin conditioning benefits

Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil

CITRUS PARADISI PEEL OIL

A citrus essential oil primarily used for fragrance in skincare formulations

Citrus Paradisi Seed Oil

CITRUS PARADISI SEED OIL

A citrus-derived oil used primarily for fragrance and skin conditioning in skincare formulations

Citrus Reticulata Fruit

CITRUS RETICULATA FRUIT

A citrus extract with antioxidant and skin-soothing properties

Citrus Reticulata Fruit Extract

CITRUS RETICULATA FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus extract that may help calm reactive and sensitive skin

Citrus Reticulata Leaf Oil

CITRUS RETICULATA LEAF OIL

A citrus leaf oil valued for fragrance and skin conditioning in formulations

Citrus Reticulata Peel Extract

CITRUS RETICULATA PEEL EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used to support skin resilience

Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil

CITRUS RETICULATA PEEL OIL

A fragrant citrus oil derived from mandarin peel, primarily used for scent in skincare

Citrus Sinensis Flower Water

CITRUS SINENSIS FLOWER WATER

A gentle floral hydrosol that hydrates and conditions the skin

Citrus Sinensis Fruit Extract

CITRUS SINENSIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus extract with antioxidant properties, derived from orange peel waste

Citrus Sinensis Fruit Water

CITRUS SINENSIS FRUIT WATER

A citrus-derived water that serves primarily as a fragrance and sensory ingredient in skincare

Citrus Sinensis Peel Extract

CITRUS SINENSIS PEEL EXTRACT

A citrus extract with antioxidant compounds, traditionally valued for skin conditioning

Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil Expressed

CITRUS SINENSIS PEEL OIL EXPRESSED

A fragrant oil extracted from sweet orange peels, primarily used for scent in skincare

Citrus Tangerina Extract

CITRUS TANGERINA EXTRACT

A citrus-derived botanical extract with gentle toning and antioxidant properties

Citrus Tangerina Peel Extract

CITRUS TANGERINA PEEL EXTRACT

A plant extract with astringent properties, traditionally used to help balance oily skin

Citrus Tangerina Peel Oil

CITRUS TANGERINA PEEL OIL

A fragrant citrus oil that conditions skin and adds sensory appeal to formulations

Citrus Unshiu Extract

CITRUS UNSHIU EXTRACT

A citrus peel extract with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

Citrus Unshiu Fruit Extract

CITRUS UNSHIU FRUIT EXTRACT

A citrus extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract

CITRUS UNSHIU PEEL EXTRACT

A citrus peel extract with antioxidant properties that may help protect skin from UV-induced damage

Citrus Unshiu Peel Powder

CITRUS UNSHIU PEEL POWDER

Citrus peel powder with antioxidant properties traditionally used in skincare formulations

Cladonia Rangiferina Extract

CLADONIA RANGIFERINA EXTRACT

A lichen-derived extract with skin conditioning properties

Cladosiphon Novae-Caledoniae Polysaccharide

CLADOSIPHON NOVAE-CALEDONIAE POLYSACCHARIDE

A marine polysaccharide that helps skin retain moisture and maintain its protective barrier

Cladosiphon Okamuranus

mozuku

Type of brown algae also known as mozuku

Cladosiphon Okamuranus Extract

CLADOSIPHON OKAMURANUS EXTRACT

A brown seaweed extract traditionally used to support skin hydration and conditioning

Clascoterone

A topical androgen receptor inhibitor developed to address acne at a hormonal level

Clay

Clay is a natural, highly absorbent ingredient that also helps

Clay Extract

CLAY EXTRACT

A mineral-derived ingredient that conditions and supports skin's natural balance

Clay Minerals

CLAY MINERALS

Naturally derived minerals that absorb oil and support skin clarity

Clematis Vitalba Flower Extract

CLEMATIS VITALBA FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and comfort

Cleome Gynandra Leaf Extract

CLEOME GYNANDRA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to help regulate sebum production and scalp health

Cleyera Japonica Leaf Extract

CLEYERA JAPONICA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture

Climbazole

CLIMBAZOLE

An antimicrobial ingredient used primarily to address dandruff and preserve skincare formulations

Clindamycin Phosphate

A topical antibiotic that targets acne-causing bacteria when used in prescription formulations

Clitoria Ternatea (Butterfly Pea) Flower Extract

Perennial herb whose roots contain compounds that calm skin and visibly reduce redness Source of skin-beneficial antioxidants, including quercetin and anthocyanins

Clitoria Ternatea Flower Extract

CLITORIA TERNATEA FLOWER EXTRACT

A flower extract with traditional roots and emerging evidence for skin conditioning

Clitoria Ternatea Fruit Extract

CLITORIA TERNATEA FRUIT EXTRACT

Plant extract recognised for its skin-conditioning properties

Clotrimazole

CLOTRIMAZOLE

An antifungal agent used to address fungal-related scalp and skin concerns

Cnidium Monnieri Fruit Extract

CNIDIUM MONNIERI FRUIT EXTRACT

A botanical humectant traditionally used to calm irritated and itchy skin

Cnidium Officinale Rhizome Extract

CNIDIUM OFFICINALE RHIZOME EXTRACT

A botanical extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used in herbal medicine

Cnidium Officinale Root Extract

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Coal Tar

COAL TAR

A long-established topical treatment for inflammatory scalp and skin conditions

Cobalt Acetylmethionate

COBALT ACETYLMETHIONATE

A metallic compound used primarily to regulate perspiration in topical formulations

Cobalt Aluminum Oxide

COBALT ALUMINUM OXIDE

A mineral compound used in skincare primarily for its conditioning properties

Cobalt Dna

COBALT DNA

A cobalt-derived compound with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Cobalt Gluconate

COBALT GLUCONATE

A trace mineral used in skincare formulations for skin conditioning properties

Cobalt Titanium Oxide

COBALT TITANIUM OXIDE

A mineral compound used primarily for skin conditioning in topical formulations

Cobamamide

COBAMAMIDE

A cobalamin derivative that supports skin resilience and antioxidant protection

Cocamide DEA

COCAMIDE DEA

A coconut-derived surfactant that stabilises formulations and enhances texture

Cocamide Mea

COCAMIDE MEA

A coconut-derived surfactant that stabilises formulations and creates a light, pleasant texture

Cocamide Mipa

COCAMIDE MIPA

A coconut-derived surfactant that stabilises formulations and enhances texture

Cocamidopropyl Betainamide Mea Chloride

COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINAMIDE MEA CHLORIDE

A coconut-derived surfactant that cleanses and stabilises foam in formulations

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Gentle cleansing ingredient used in face and body washes | Can be naturally derived or synthetic

Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine

COCAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE

A coconut-derived conditioning agent and surfactant primarily used in cleansing formulations

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Mild cleansing agent derived from coconut oil | Boosts lather and helps thicken skin care formulas

Cocamidopropyl Pg-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate

COCAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE PHOSPHATE

A coconut-derived conditioning agent with rare but documented sensitising potential

Cocamidopropylamine Oxide

COCAMIDOPROPYLAMINE OXIDE

A coconut-derived surfactant that cleanses and conditions in hair and body formulations

Coccinia Indica (Ivy Gourd) Fruit Extract

Can help shield skin from an imbalance of naturally-occurring substances on skin’s surface Minimal research attesting to other benefits

Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract

COCCINIA INDICA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with skin conditioning properties from the Indian ivy gourd fruit

Coccoloba Uvifera Fruit Extract

COCCOLOBA UVIFERA FRUIT EXTRACT

A tropical fruit extract with antioxidant properties for protective skincare

Coco Betaine

Surfactant derived from coconut oil

Coco-Caprylate

COCO-CAPRYLATE

A lightweight plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

Caprylyl Caprylate/Caprate

A safe, lightweight emollient

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

A safe, lightweight emollient | Helps skin retain moisture

Coco-Glucoside

C8-C16 fatty alcohol glucoside

Mixture of a fatty alcohol from coconut oil and the sugar glucose

Coco-Glucoside and Decyl Glucoside

Coco-Glucoside, Decyl Glucoside

Gentle plant-derived cleansing agents

Coco/Shea Butter Glycerides

COCO/SHEA BUTTER GLYCERIDES

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Cocoa Butter

Natural Moisturizing Factor (NMF), Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter

Oil extracted from cocoa beans Used as an emollient

Cocoa Butter Glyceryl Esters

COCOA BUTTER GLYCERYL ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient that softens skin and stabilises product texture

Cocoa Butter PEG-8 Esters

COCOA BUTTER PEG-8 ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Cocoa Butter Polyglyceryl-6 Esters

COCOA BUTTER POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Cocoa Extract

Can have potent antioxidant properties.

Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Keratin

COCODIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYZED KERATIN

A keratin-derived conditioning agent that helps smooth and protect the skin barrier

Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Silk

COCODIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYZED SILK

A silky protein derivative that conditions and smooths the skin surface

Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

COCODIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN

A conditioning agent derived from wheat protein, used to improve texture and manageability

Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Silk Amino Acids

COCODIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL SILK AMINO ACIDS

A silk-derived conditioning agent that smooths and protects the skin barrier

Cocoglucosides Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

COCOGLUCOSIDES HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A gentle conditioning agent derived from coconut that cleanses and softens skin

Cocoglycerides

COCOGLYCERIDES

A coconut-derived emollient and emulsifier that conditions and softens skin

Coconut Acid

COCONUT ACID

A coconut-derived surfactant that cleanses and emulsifies whilst providing lightweight moisture

Coconut Alcohol

COCONUT ALCOHOL

A plant-derived emollient that stabilises formulations and conditions skin

Coconut Alkanes

COCONUT ALKANES

A lightweight plant-derived emollient derived from coconut sources

Coconut Cream

A coconut-derived emollient that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Coconut Flower Sugar

COCONUT FLOWER SUGAR

A natural humectant and antioxidant derived from coconut flower nectar

Coconut Oil

medium-chain fatty acids, medium-chain triglycerides

Non-volatile, non-fragrant plant kernel oil Has emollient properties for skin

Coconut Oil Aminoethoxyethanol Amides

COCONUT OIL AMINOETHOXYETHANOL AMIDES

A coconut-derived surfactant that creates lather and controls texture in cleansers and foaming products

Coconut Oil Ethyl Esters

COCONUT OIL ETHYL ESTERS

A lightweight coconut-derived emollient with conditioning properties

Coconut Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters

COCONUT OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS

A coconut-derived emollient and emulsifier that softens skin and helps formulations blend

Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract

Lactobacillus/Coconut Fruit Juice Ferment Filtrate, Coconut

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Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil

Coconut Oil, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract, Coconut

Non-volatile, non-fragrant plant kernel oil High saturated fat content provides emollient properties

Cocos Nucifera Fruit

COCOS NUCIFERA FRUIT

A natural exfoliant derived from coconut fruit, used to physically remove dead skin cells

Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract

COCOS NUCIFERA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant-derived emollient that softens skin and helps condition the barrier

Cocos Nucifera Fruit Juice

COCOS NUCIFERA FRUIT JUICE

A plant-derived humectant and emollient from coconut fruit with conditioning properties

Cocos Nucifera Fruit Powder

COCOS NUCIFERA FRUIT POWDER

A plant-derived powder that conditions and softens the skin

Cocos Nucifera Fruit Water

COCOS NUCIFERA FRUIT WATER

A plant-derived hydrating ingredient from coconut fruit with conditioning properties

Cocos Nucifera Oil

COCOS NUCIFERA OIL

A plant-derived oil with barrier-supporting fatty acids and antimicrobial properties

Cocos Nucifera Seed Butter

COCOS NUCIFERA SEED BUTTER

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin

Cocos Nucifera Water

COCOS NUCIFERA WATER

A hydrating ingredient derived from coconut that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Cocoyl Glutamic Acid

COCOYL GLUTAMIC ACID

A plant-derived surfactant and emollient that cleanses whilst conditioning skin

Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

COCOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

A coconut-derived conditioning agent that cleanses whilst supporting skin and hair hydration

Cocoyl Methyl Glucamide

COCOYL METHYL GLUCAMIDE

A coconut-derived surfactant that cleanses whilst conditioning skin and hair

Cocoyl Pentapeptide-9

COCOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-9

A peptide derived from coconut oil that may support skin firmness and smoothness

Cocoyl Proline

COCOYL PROLINE

A coconut-derived conditioning agent that softens and protects skin and hair

Cocoyl Tetrapeptide-4

COCOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-4

A coconut-derived peptide that supports skin conditioning and hydration

Cocoyl Tripeptide-36

COCOYL TRIPEPTIDE-36

A peptide derived from coconut that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Codium Fragile Extract

CODIUM FRAGILE EXTRACT

A seaweed extract with emerging evidence for calming inflammatory skin conditions

Codium Tomentosum Extract

CODIUM TOMENTOSUM EXTRACT

A seaweed extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Codonopsis Lanceolata Extract

CODONOPSIS LANCEOLATA EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and astringent properties for skin conditioning

Coenochloris Signiensis Extract

COENOCHLORIS SIGNIENSIS EXTRACT

A freshwater algae extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Coenzyme A

COENZYME A

A cellular cofactor supporting skin barrier function and lipid metabolism

Coenzyme Q10

Ubiquinone

Vitamin-like, fat-soluble substance naturally present in the body May help improve the appearance of signs of ageing

Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Fruit Extract

Coffee fruit extract with strong anti-ageing benefit Delivers soothing action to keep skin calm

Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract

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Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Oil

Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Fruit Extract, Coffea Arabica Seed Extract

Concentrated, non-fragrant oil from the coffee bean plant Can help restore skin and contribute to a healthier, smoother look and feel

Coffea Arabica Fruit Extract

COFFEA ARABICA FRUIT EXTRACT

Antioxidant extract from coffee fruit to help defend skin against environmental stress

Coffea Arabica Husk Extract

COFFEA ARABICA HUSK EXTRACT

A coffee by-product extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Coffea Arabica Leaf Cell Extract

COFFEA ARABICA LEAF CELL EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant with emerging evidence for skin repair and cellular renewal

Coffea Arabica Leaf Extract

COFFEA ARABICA LEAF EXTRACT

A polyphenol-rich plant extract that may help protect skin from UV damage and support cellular renewal

Coffea Arabica Leaf/Seed Extract

COFFEA ARABICA LEAF/SEED EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant properties and light skin-conditioning benefits

Coffea Arabica Seed Extract

Coffea arabica

Natural extract derived from coffee beans Offers anti-ageing + skin defense benefits

Coffea Arabica Seed Oil

COFFEA ARABICA SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that may support skin hydration and fibroblast activity

Coffea Arabica Seed Powder

COFFEA ARABICA SEED POWDER

Ground coffee seeds that work as a gentle physical exfoliant for surface texture

Coffea Arabica Seedcake Extract

COFFEA ARABICA SEEDCAKE EXTRACT

A byproduct extract from coffee seeds with potential antioxidant and conditioning properties

Coffea Robusta Seed Extract

COFFEA ROBUSTA SEED EXTRACT

A botanical extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Coffea Robusta Seed Powder

COFFEA ROBUSTA SEED POWDER

Ground coffee seed particles for gentle mechanical exfoliation

Coffee Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters

COFFEE SEED OIL PEG-8 ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient that helps formulations blend oil and water phases

Coffee Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters

COFFEE SEED OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient and emulsifier derived from coffee seeds

Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Bran Oil

COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN BRAN OIL

A lightweight plant oil that conditions skin and hair whilst supporting hydration

Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Root Extract

COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN ROOT EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract that conditions and softens the skin

Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed

COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN SEED

A traditional seed extract with emerging evidence for skin-calming and conditioning properties

Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract

COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN SEED EXTRACT

A traditional seed extract with potential anti-inflammatory and skin-conditioning properties

Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Oil

COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that conditions and softens skin without heavy residue

Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Powder

COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN SEED POWDER

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin and conditions the surface

Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Water

COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN SEED WATER

A plant-derived hydrating ingredient with gentle conditioning properties

Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Shell Extract

COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN SHELL EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Coix Lacryma-Jobi Seed Oil

COIX LACRYMA-JOBI SEED OIL

A plant oil with traditional use in skincare and emerging research into skin conditioning properties

Coix Lacryma-Jobi Seed Water

COIX LACRYMA-JOBI SEED WATER

A plant-derived hydrating ingredient with potential photoaging defence properties

Cola Acuminata Seed Extract

COLA ACUMINATA SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract with potential antioxidant properties, derived from cola nut seeds

Cold-Pressed Safflower Oil

Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil

High-linoleic oil for acne-prone and oily skin

Coleus Barbatus Root Extract

COLEUS BARBATUS ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract that may support skin's natural protective mechanisms

Coleus Forskohlii Flower Extract

COLEUS FORSKOHLII FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use and emerging evidence for antioxidant and enzyme-inhibiting properties

Coleus Forskohlii Root Extract

Coleus forskohlii, Coleus barbatus, Plectranthus barbatus

Plant extract native to Asia, used for centuries in Ayurveda Compounds in the root have documented benefits for numerous skin concerns

Collagen

Critical component of skin Protein that provides skin structure

Collagen Extract

Usually animal-derived Cannot penetrate skin’s surface and cannot promote collagen production

Collagen Powder

COLLAGEN POWDER

A protein-derived ingredient that helps maintain skin structure and hydration

Collagen Water

COLLAGEN WATER

A hydrating ingredient derived from broken-down collagen that supports skin moisture and suppleness

Colloidal Gold

COLLOIDAL GOLD

Gold nanoparticles with potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Colloidal Oatmeal

Beta-Glucan, Oatmeal, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Oat Kernel Extract

Form of oatmeal used in cosmetics Can help soothe skin

Colloidal Oatmeal Extract

COLLOIDAL OATMEAL EXTRACT

A finely ground oat extract that soothes irritation and strengthens the skin barrier

Colloidal Platinum

COLLOIDAL PLATINUM

A metallic antioxidant with emerging antimicrobial and soothing properties

Colloidal Silver

COLLOIDAL SILVER

An antimicrobial ingredient with a long history in wound care and medical settings

Colloidal Sulfur

Sulfur Nanoparticles

Nano-sized form of sulfur

Colocasia Antiquorum Root Extract

COLOCASIA ANTIQUORUM ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Colophonium

COLOPHONIUM

A natural resin used primarily in adhesive formulations and film-forming products

Colostrum

COLOSTRUM

A dairy-derived ingredient with growth factors that may support skin cell renewal and barrier function

Combretum Farinosum Flower Nectar

COMBRETUM FARINOSUM FLOWER NECTAR

A floral nectar extract primarily used to enhance fragrance in skincare formulations

Combretum Fruticosum Flower Nectar

COMBRETUM FRUTICOSUM FLOWER NECTAR

A floral nectar extract primarily used to enhance fragrance in skincare formulations

Commiphora Abyssinica Resin Extract

COMMIPHORA ABYSSINICA RESIN EXTRACT

A resin extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and comfort

Commiphora Myrrha Extract

Has antimicrobial properties

Commiphora Myrrha Oil

COMMIPHORA MYRRHA OIL

A traditional resin oil with emerging research into antimicrobial and skin-conditioning properties

Commiphora Myrrha Resin Extract

COMMIPHORA MYRRHA RESIN EXTRACT

A resin extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and wound-healing responses

Commiphora Myrrha Resin Water

COMMIPHORA MYRRHA RESIN WATER

A resinous extract traditionally valued for its aromatic and skin-conditioning properties

Convallaria Majalis Bulb/Root Extract

CONVALLARIA MAJALIS BULB/ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and hydration

Copaifera Officinalis Resin

COPAIFERA OFFICINALIS RESIN

A resinous film-former derived from South American copaiba trees

Copaifera Officinalis Resin Oil

COPAIFERA OFFICINALIS RESIN OIL

A plant-derived oil that conditions and softens skin whilst masking minor imperfections

Copernicia Cerifera Cera

COPERNICIA CERIFERA CERA

A plant-derived wax that conditions skin and forms a protective layer

Copernicia Cerifera Wax

COPERNICIA CERIFERA WAX

A plant-derived wax that forms a protective barrier on skin

Copper Adenosine Triphosphate

COPPER ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE

A copper-binding compound that supports skin's natural antioxidant defences

Copper Chlorophyll

COPPER CHLOROPHYLL

A copper-based chlorophyll derivative used primarily as a cosmetic colorant

Copper Citrate

COPPER CITRATE

A copper compound with antimicrobial properties, explored for skin clarity

Copper Gluconate

COPPER GLUCONATE

A copper compound that supports skin conditioning and protective functions

Copper Heptapeptide Complex

Copper Palmitoyl Heptapeptide-14, Heptapeptide-15 Palmitate

Advanced copper peptide for comprehensive regeneration

Copper Heptapeptide-14 Pantothenate

COPPER HEPTAPEPTIDE-14 PANTOTHENATE

A peptide-copper complex studied for its role in supporting skin repair and resilience

Copper Lysinate/Prolinate

COPPER LYSINATE/PROLINATE

A copper complex that supports skin conditioning and resilience

Copper Palmitoyl Heptapeptide-14

COPPER PALMITOYL HEPTAPEPTIDE-14

A peptide derivative designed to support skin conditioning and structural integrity

Copper PCA

Synthetic skin-conditioning agent | Composed of the copper salt of PCA

Copper Peptide

Copper Tripeptide-1

Regenerating peptide complex for wound healing and anti-ageing

Copper Peptides

Copper Tripeptide-1

The skin remodeler

Copper Sulfate

COPPER SULFATE

A copper compound with potential roles in wound healing and skin repair processes

Copper Tripeptide-1

Sends reparative signals to key proteins in skin’s extracellular matrix | Supports skin’s collagen, elastin, and glycosaminoglycans (such as hyaluronic acid)

Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide

COPPER TRIPEPTIDE-1 PALMITAMIDE

A copper-binding peptide complex with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Copper Tripeptide-34

COPPER TRIPEPTIDE-34

A copper-binding peptide that supports skin conditioning and resilience

Copper Tripeptide-34 Hcl

COPPER TRIPEPTIDE-34 HCL

A copper-binding peptide designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Coprinus Comatus Extract

COPRINUS COMATUS EXTRACT

A mushroom-derived antioxidant with potential to help protect skin from environmental stress

Coptis Chinensis Root Extract

COPTIS CHINENSIS ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used in herbal medicine

Coptis Japonica Extract

COPTIS JAPONICA EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract with antimicrobial properties and preliminary barrier-support potential

Coral Extract

CORAL EXTRACT

A marine-derived conditioning agent with potential skin-soothing properties

Coral Powder

CORAL POWDER

A mineral-derived physical exfoliant derived from coral sources

Corallina Ferreyrae Extract

CORALLINA FERREYRAE EXTRACT

A marine extract with conditioning properties for skin resilience

Corallina Officinalis Extract

Algae

Derived from red seaweed Has antioxidant properties

Corallina Officinalis Powder

CORALLINA OFFICINALIS POWDER

A marine-derived powder that stabilises texture and consistency in skincare formulations

Corallina Officinalis Thallus Extract

CORALLINA OFFICINALIS THALLUS EXTRACT

A marine-derived extract that supports skin conditioning and hydration

Corchorus Olitorius Leaf Extract

CORCHORUS OLITORIUS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent with traditional use in skincare

Cordyceps Sinensis Extract

CORDYCEPS SINENSIS EXTRACT

A fungal extract with antioxidant properties that may support skin resilience and cellular energy

Cordyceps Sinensis Powder

CORDYCEPS SINENSIS POWDER

A fungal-derived ingredient with conditioning properties for topical skincare

Coriandrum Sativum (Coriander) Fruit Oil

Functions as a fragrance ingredient

Coriandrum Sativum Extract

CORIANDRUM SATIVUM EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used in herbal medicine

Coriandrum Sativum Oil

CORIANDRUM SATIVUM OIL

A fragrant essential oil traditionally used in skincare with potential anti-aging properties

Coriandrum Sativum Seed Oil

CORIANDRUM SATIVUM SEED OIL

A plant oil emollient derived from coriander seeds, traditionally used in skincare

Corn Gluten Amino Acids

CORN GLUTEN AMINO ACIDS

Plant-derived amino acids that condition skin and hair

Corn Starch

Starch obtained from corn that can be formulated to serve different role | Most famously used as an absorbent that tempers shine on oily skin

Corn Starch Modified

CORN STARCH MODIFIED

A modified starch that absorbs moisture and helps formulations maintain their texture

Corn Starch/Maltodextrin Crosspolymer

CORN STARCH/MALTODEXTRIN CROSSPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that creates a smooth, protective layer on skin

Cornus Officinalis Fruit Extract

CORNUS OFFICINALIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract that supports skin resilience through cellular energy and antioxidant protection

Corthellus Shiitake Extract

CORTHELLUS SHIITAKE EXTRACT

A mushroom extract with antioxidant properties and potential skin-protective benefits

Corydalis Turtschaninovii Root Extract

CORYDALIS TURTSCHANINOVII ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and comfort

Corylus Avellana (Hazel) Seed Oil

Oil extracted from the hazelnut and that is used as an emollient.

Corylus Avellana Seed Oil

CORYLUS AVELLANA SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil rich in fatty acids, commonly used for fragrance masking in skincare

Cota Tinctoria Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

COTA TINCTORIA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A botanical extract with gentle conditioning properties for everyday skincare

Cotton

COTTON

A natural fibre that absorbs moisture and provides texture to skincare formulations

Coumarin

COUMARIN

A fragrance ingredient with emerging research into anti-inflammatory skin benefits

Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil

Plant-derived oil extracted from Crambe abyssinica seeds

Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil Phytosterol Esters

CRAMBE ABYSSINICA SEED OIL PHYTOSTEROL ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient and film-former derived from crambe seed oil

Crambe Maritima Extract

CRAMBE MARITIMA EXTRACT

A maritime plant extract traditionally valued for conditioning and protective properties

Crambe Maritima Leaf Extract

CRAMBE MARITIMA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Cranberry Fruit Extract

Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Extract

Antioxidant berry with unique fatty acid profile

Cranberry Seed Oil

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Oil

Skin-soothing plant oil (fragrance-free) Rich in nourishing omegas fatty acids

Crataegus Cuneata Fruit Extract

CRATAEGUS CUNEATA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties to support skin conditioning

Crataegus Monogyna Flower Extract

CRATAEGUS MONOGYNA FLOWER EXTRACT

A flower extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used in skincare formulations

Crataegus Monogyna Fruit Extract

CRATAEGUS MONOGYNA FRUIT EXTRACT

A polyphenol-rich fruit extract with antioxidant and skin-protective properties

Crataegus Oxyacantha Fruit Extract

CRATAEGUS OXYACANTHA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally valued for supporting skin's natural moisture and resilience

Cream

CREAM

An emollient base that softens skin and supports barrier function

Creatine

Adenosine Triphosphate

Amino acid found in the human body Serves as a precursor to adenosine triphosphate

Crepidiastrum Denticulatum Leaf/Stem Extract

CREPIDIASTRUM DENTICULATUM LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract recognised for its skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Crithmum Maritimum Callus Culture Extract

CRITHMUM MARITIMUM CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant cell extract with skin-conditioning properties derived from sea fennel

Crithmum Maritimum Callus Culture Filtrate

CRITHMUM MARITIMUM CALLUS CULTURE FILTRATE

A plant cell culture extract with skin-protecting properties

Crithmum Maritimum Callus Culture Filtrate Extract

CRITHMUM MARITIMUM CALLUS CULTURE FILTRATE EXTRACT

Plant cell extract derived from sea fennel, used to support skin's protective functions

Crithmum Maritimum Callus Extract

CRITHMUM MARITIMUM CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Crithmum Maritimum Extract

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Crocus Chrysanthus Bulb Extract

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Crocus Sativus Flower Extract

CROCUS SATIVUS FLOWER EXTRACT

A floral extract with antioxidant properties derived from saffron flower waste

Crocus Sativus Leaf Cell Culture Extract

CROCUS SATIVUS LEAF CELL CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant cell culture extract that supports the skin's natural protective mechanisms

Crocus Sativus Stigma Water

CROCUS SATIVUS STIGMA WATER

A floral water derived from saffron crocus stigmas, traditionally valued for skin conditioning

Croscarmellose

CROSCARMELLOSE

A synthetic polymer that stabilises texture and controls consistency in skincare formulations

Crosspolymer

Synthetic polymer that works as a texture enhancer, delivery agent and film-forming agent.

Crotamiton

CROTAMITON

A topical antimicrobial ingredient with a specific role in treating mite-related skin conditions

Croton Lechleri Resin

CROTON LECHLERI RESIN

A resin extract with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties from South American trees

Croton Lechleri Resin Extract

CROTON LECHLERI RESIN EXTRACT

A resin extract traditionally used to support skin condition and reduce inflammatory responses

Croton Lechleri Sap Extract

CROTON LECHLERI SAP EXTRACT

Amazonian plant sap with traditional use and emerging evidence for skin conditioning

Crotonic Acid

CROTONIC ACID

A crotonic acid derivative with antimicrobial properties, primarily used in clinical settings

Crypthecodinium Cohnii Extract

CRYPTHECODINIUM COHNII EXTRACT

A marine-derived emollient that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Cryptomeria Japonica Bud Extract

CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA BUD EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties from Japanese cypress buds

Cryptomeria Japonica Leaf Extract

Japanese cedar extract with antimicrobial properties

Crystallins

CRYSTALLINS

Structural proteins with potential skin-conditioning and protective properties

Cucumber Extract

Cucumber extract is a non-sensitising ingredient containing

Cucumis Melo (Melon) Fruit Extract

cantaloupe, honeydew melon

More commonly known as cantaloupe or honeydew melon, Cucumis melo (melon) is a fruit rich in vitamins A and C and a wide range of various antioxidant compounds.

Cucumis Melo Cantalupensis Callus Extract

CUCUMIS MELO CANTALUPENSIS CALLUS EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Cucumis Melo Cantalupensis Fruit Extract

CUCUMIS MELO CANTALUPENSIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A fruit extract with mild astringent and conditioning properties

Cucumis Melo Fruit Extract

CUCUMIS MELO FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with polysaccharides that may support skin hydration and antioxidant defence

Cucumis Melo Juice

CUCUMIS MELO JUICE

A fruit-derived ingredient with soothing properties for skincare formulations

Cucumis Melo Phytoplacenta Extract

CUCUMIS MELO PHYTOPLACENTA EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and softness

Cucumis Melo Seed Oil

CUCUMIS MELO SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that hydrates and conditions the skin

Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract

Cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract is a non-sensitizing plant extract

Cucumis Sativus Callus Extract

CUCUMIS SATIVUS CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stressors

Cucumis Sativus Extract

CUCUMIS SATIVUS EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to soothe irritation and support skin hydration

Cucumis Sativus Fruit

CUCUMIS SATIVUS FRUIT

A water-rich botanical extract known for its soothing and hydrating properties

Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract

CUCUMIS SATIVUS FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant-derived hydrator with traditional use in soothing skin irritation

Cucumis Sativus Fruit Water

CUCUMIS SATIVUS FRUIT WATER

A hydrating plant extract traditionally used to soothe and condition the skin

Cucumis Sativus Juice

CUCUMIS SATIVUS JUICE

A plant-derived hydrating ingredient with gentle soothing properties

Cucumis Sativus Oil

CUCUMIS SATIVUS OIL

A lightweight plant oil that conditions and softens the skin

Cucumis Sativus Seed

CUCUMIS SATIVUS SEED

A natural exfoliant derived from cucumber seeds with gentle polishing action

Cucumis Sativus Seed Extract

CUCUMIS SATIVUS SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent with gentle soothing properties

Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil

CUCUMIS SATIVUS SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Cucurbita Pepo

CUCURBITA PEPO

A plant extract rich in antioxidants and carotenoids that may support skin conditioning

Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Extract

Has antioxidant properties | Rich source of skin-reinforcing fatty acids

Cucurbita Pepo Cotyledon Extract

CUCURBITA PEPO COTYLEDON EXTRACT

Plant extract from pumpkin seeds that conditions and softens skin and hair

Cucurbita Pepo Fruit Extract

CUCURBITA PEPO FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties derived from pumpkin fruit

Cucurbita Pepo Seed Extract

Pumpkin Seed Extract, Curcubita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Extract, Cucurbitea Peponis, Pumpkin

Has antioxidant properties Rich source of skin-reinforcing fatty acids

Cucurbita Pepo Seed Oil

CUCURBITA PEPO SEED OIL

A plant-derived oil with emollient and antioxidant properties from cold-pressed pumpkin seeds

Cucurbitacin B

CUCURBITACIN B

A plant compound with potential to calm inflammatory skin conditions

Cucurbitea Peponis

Pumpkin, Cucurbita Pepo Seed Extract, Curcubita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Extract, Pumpkin Seed Extract

Very good source of antioxidant cartenoids and vitamin E Pumpkin seed extract and oil are a great source of essential fatty acids and zinc

Cupressus Sempervirens Leaf Extract

CUPRESSUS SEMPERVIRENS LEAF EXTRACT

A fragrant botanical extract from Mediterranean cypress with skin-conditioning properties

Cupressus Sempervirens Leaf/Stem Extract

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Cupressus Sempervirens Leaf/Stem Extract

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Cupressus Sempervirens Oil

CUPRESSUS SEMPERVIRENS OIL

A fragrant cypress essential oil traditionally used to add scent to skincare formulations

Cupressus Sempervirens Seed Extract

CUPRESSUS SEMPERVIRENS SEED EXTRACT

A botanical extract with fragrance and skin-conditioning properties

Curcubita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Extract

Pumpkin Seed Extract, Cucurbita Pepo Seed Extract, Cucurbitea Peponis, Pumpkin

Has antioxidant properties Rich source of skin-reinforcing fatty acids

Curculigo Orchioides Root Extract

CURCULIGO ORCHIOIDES ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and hydration

Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root

Turmeric

Curcuma longa root is the source of the spice turmeric Contains curcumin, a lipophilic, polyphenolic antioxidant pigment

Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract

Also known as turmeric, this spice has a long history of use in traditional medicine.

Curcuma Longa Callus Conditioned Media

CURCUMA LONGA CALLUS CONDITIONED MEDIA

Plant cell-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Curcuma Longa Callus Culture Conditioned Media

CURCUMA LONGA CALLUS CULTURE CONDITIONED MEDIA

A plant-derived antioxidant from turmeric callus culture to help protect skin

Curcuma Longa Callus Culture Extract

CURCUMA LONGA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant cell culture extract with antioxidant and soothing properties

Curcuma Longa Callus Extract

CURCUMA LONGA CALLUS EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with antioxidant properties for general skin protection

Curcuma Longa Callus Lysate

CURCUMA LONGA CALLUS LYSATE

A plant cell extract that conditions and supports skin's natural resilience

Curcuma Longa Leaf Extract

CURCUMA LONGA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to help calm inflammation and support skin conditioning

Curcuma Longa Rhizome Extract

CURCUMA LONGA RHIZOME EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use and emerging research into skin-soothing properties

Curcuma Longa Rhizome Oil

CURCUMA LONGA RHIZOME OIL

A plant oil traditionally used to condition and soothe the skin

Curcuma Longa Root

CURCUMA LONGA ROOT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin healing and condition the complexion

Curcuma Longa Root Extract

CURCUMA LONGA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in skincare, primarily valued for fragrance and masking properties

Curcuma Longa Root Oil

CURCUMA LONGA ROOT OIL

A fragrant oil extract with potential anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties

Curcuma Longa Root Powder

CURCUMA LONGA ROOT POWDER

A traditional botanical powder with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root Extract

CURCUMA XANTHORRHIZA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to help regulate sebum production and support oily skin

Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root Powder

CURCUMA XANTHORRHIZA ROOT POWDER

A turmeric-derived powder with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties

Curcumin

Tetrahydrobisdemethoxycurcumin, Tetrahydromethoxycurcumin, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root, Turmeric

Potent antioxidant Soothing spice

Cuscuta Australis Seed Extract

CUSCUTA AUSTRALIS SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Cutibacterium Acnes Bacteriophages

CUTIBACTERIUM ACNES BACTERIOPHAGES

Bacteriophages that target acne-causing bacteria without disrupting skin microbiome balance

Cutibacterium Acnes Ferment Filtrate

CUTIBACTERIUM ACNES FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented bacterial filtrate with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Cutibacterium Avidum/Granulosum Ferment Extract Filtrate

CUTIBACTERIUM AVIDUM/GRANULOSUM FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented bacterial extract that conditions and softens skin

Cutibacterium Granulosum Ferment Extract Filtrate

CUTIBACTERIUM GRANULOSUM FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented bacterial extract that conditions and softens the skin

Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba Gum

CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA GUM

A plant-derived thickener that stabilises formulations and supports skin hydration

Cyanobacterium Aponinum Ferment

Functions as a skin conditioning agent

Cyanocobalamin

Cobalamin, Vitamin B12

Synthetic form of Vitamin B12 Helps relieve sensitive and stressed skin

Cyanocobalamin/Yeast Polypeptide

CYANOCOBALAMIN/YEAST POLYPEPTIDE

A peptide and vitamin B12 combination that conditions and supports skin's structural integrity

Cyathea Medullaris Leaf Extract

CYATHEA MEDULLARIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with skin-conditioning properties derived from tree fern foliage

Cyclic Adenosine Diphosphate Ribose

CYCLIC ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSE

A naturally occurring messenger molecule involved in cellular signalling and stress response

Cycloastragenol

A plant-derived compound investigated for its potential to protect skin against UV damage and support skin hydration

Cyclodextrin

Derived from cornstarch and made via biotechnology | Used in cosmetics to stabilize and help solubilize key ingredients

Cyclohexane

CYCLOHEXANE

A solvent used to dissolve and deliver other skincare actives

Cyclohexasiloxane

Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane

Synthetic silicone known for its lightweight, non-greasy, silky feel

Cyclomethicone

Cyclopentasiloxane

A type of silicone used in skincare

Cyclopentasiloxane

Enhances the silky-smooth spreadabilty and sensorial feel of a product | Promotes even distribution other ingredients in a formula

Cyclopeptide-161

A cyclic peptide studied for its potential role in supporting skin structure and resilience

Cyclopia Intermedia Leaf Extract

CYCLOPIA INTERMEDIA LEAF EXTRACT

South African honeybush extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Cyclotetrapeptide-24 Aminocyclohexane Carboxylate

CYCLOTETRAPEPTIDE-24 AMINOCYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE

A peptide-based antioxidant designed to help protect skin from environmental stress

Cyclotetrasiloxane

Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane

A type of silicone

Cycnoches Cooperi Flower/Leaf Extract

CYCNOCHES COOPERI FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with skin-conditioning properties from an orchid species

Cydonia Oblonga Flower Extract

A botanical extract traditionally used to soothe and condition the skin

Cydonia Oblonga Leaf Extract

CYDONIA OBLONGA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with conditioning properties, traditionally valued in skincare formulations

Cymbopogon Citratus (Lemongrass) Leaf Oil

Also known as Oil of Verbena

Cymbopogon Citratus Extract

CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, traditionally used in skincare

Cymbopogon Citratus Leaf Oil

CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS LEAF OIL

A fragrant essential oil with potential antioxidant and antimicrobial properties

Cymbopogon Flexuosus Oil

CYMBOPOGON FLEXUOSUS OIL

A fragrant essential oil traditionally used to mask scent in skincare formulations

Cymbopogon Martini Oil

CYMBOPOGON MARTINI OIL

An aromatic oil with traditional use and emerging evidence for skin-calming properties

Cymbopogon Nardus Oil

CYMBOPOGON NARDUS OIL

A fragrant essential oil traditionally valued for its aromatic and preservative properties

Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Extract

CYMBOPOGON SCHOENANTHUS EXTRACT

A plant extract with potential effects on skin pigmentation and conditioning

Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil

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Cynanchum Atratum Extract

CYNANCHUM ATRATUM EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract studied for its potential to calm inflammatory skin conditions

Cynara Cardunculus Seed Oil

CYNARA CARDUNCULUS SEED OIL

Plant oil rich in antioxidants, derived from cardoon seeds

Cynara Scolymus (Artichoke) Leaf Extract

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Cynara Scolymus Bud Extract

CYNARA SCOLYMUS BUD EXTRACT

A plant extract with mild conditioning properties for skin comfort

Cynara Scolymus Leaf Extract

CYNARA SCOLYMUS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally valued for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Cynara Scolymus Leaf/Root Powder

CYNARA SCOLYMUS LEAF/ROOT POWDER

Plant extract with humectant and mild clarifying properties

Cyperus Esculentus Root Oil

CYPERUS ESCULENTUS ROOT OIL

Plant oil derived from tiger nuts, primarily used for fragrance and sensory appeal

Cyperus Rotundus Root Extract

CYPERUS ROTUNDUS ROOT EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to help calm skin and support skin conditioning

Cyperus Rotundus Root Oil

A botanical oil traditionally used in Ayurvedic skincare with potential antioxidant properties

Cyperus Rotundus Seed Oil

A plant-derived oil with potential antioxidant and conditioning properties

Cysteamine

CYSTEAMINE

An aminothiol compound studied for its role in reducing excess skin pigmentation

Cysteamine Hcl

CYSTEAMINE HCL

A reducing agent primarily used in hair care, with emerging interest in skincare formulations

Cysteine

CYSTEINE

An amino acid that supports skin's natural antioxidant defences

Cysteine Hcl

CYSTEINE HCL

An amino acid with antioxidant properties, primarily used in hair and oral wellness formulations

Cysteine/Oligomeric Proanthocyanidin

CYSTEINE/OLIGOMERIC PROANTHOCYANIDIN

A protein-derived conditioning agent that supports skin's natural resilience

Cystine

CYSTINE

A naturally derived amino acid with antioxidant properties and structural support for skin and hair

Cystine Bis-Pg-Propyl Silanetriol

CYSTINE BIS-PG-PROPYL SILANETRIOL

A silicone-derived conditioning agent that helps smooth and soften skin texture

Cystoseira Compressa Extract

CYSTOSEIRA COMPRESSA EXTRACT

A marine extract with potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Cystoseira Tamariscifolia Extract

CYSTOSEIRA TAMARISCIFOLIA EXTRACT

A brown seaweed extract rich in protective polyphenols for skin conditioning

D

D-Alpha-Tocopherol

Tocopherol, Vitamin E, Alpha-Tocopherol

Natural-form Vitamin E with superior bioactivity

D-Panthenol

Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B5, D-Panthenol

Well-known hydrating ingredient May also help soothe sensitivity

Daemonorops Draco Extract

DAEMONOROPS DRACO EXTRACT

A resin extract traditionally used for wound healing, now studied for skin barrier and inflammation support

Daidzein

genistein (sister isoflavone)

A type of antioxidant known as an isoflavone found in soybeans Pronounced ability to help skin better withstand environmental exposure

Dapsone

A prescription medication used to manage inflammatory skin conditions related to systemic disease

Darutoside

DARUTOSIDE

A plant-derived compound with potential to support skin healing and reduce inflammation

Datem

DATEM

A multi-functional emollient and emulsifier derived from plant sources

Daucus Carota Fruit Oil

DAUCUS CAROTA FRUIT OIL

A fragrant oil derived from carrot seeds, primarily used to add scent to skincare formulations

Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract

Plant species that’s a source of numerous skin care ingredients

Daucus Carota Sativa Extract

DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract traditionally valued for skin conditioning and subtle fragrance

Daucus Carota Sativa Juice

DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA JUICE

Plant-derived skin conditioning extract from carrot root juice

Daucus Carota Sativa Leaf Extract

DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Daucus Carota Sativa Root

DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA ROOT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and softness

Daucus Carota Sativa Root Cell Culture Lysate

DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA ROOT CELL CULTURE LYSATE

A plant cell extract designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract

DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA ROOT EXTRACT

Plant extract with skin-conditioning and soothing properties

Daucus Carota Sativa Root Juice

DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA ROOT JUICE

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Daucus Carota Sativa Root Powder

DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA ROOT POWDER

A plant-derived powder that conditions and softens the skin

Daucus Carota Sativa Root Water

DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA ROOT WATER

A carrot root extract primarily used to add subtle scent and flavour to skincare formulations

Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Extract

DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil

DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA SEED OIL

A plant oil rich in carotenoids and fatty acids that conditions and softens skin

Davidsonia Jerseyana Fruit Extract

DAVIDSONIA JERSEYANA FRUIT EXTRACT

A fruit extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties for skin and hair

DEA Oleth-10 Phosphate

Used as an emulsifying agent

DEA Pg-Propyl PEG/PPG-20/20 Dimethicone

DEA PG-PROPYL PEG/PPG-20/20 DIMETHICONE

A silicone-based conditioning agent that smooths and protects the hair fibre

Dea-Cetyl Phosphate

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Decacarboxymethyl Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-67

DECACARBOXYMETHYL PALMITOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-67

A peptide-derived humectant designed to support skin hydration and barrier function

Decapeptide-12

DECAPEPTIDE-12

A peptide designed to help address uneven skin tone and photodamage

Decapeptide-21

DECAPEPTIDE-21

A peptide designed to support skin's structural integrity and resilience

Decapeptide-22

DECAPEPTIDE-22

A peptide that helps support skin's structural integrity and resilience

Decapeptide-3

DECAPEPTIDE-3

A peptide that may support skin structure and firmness through conditioning

Decapeptide-4

DECAPEPTIDE-4

A peptide that supports skin's structural integrity and resilience

Decapeptide-40

DECAPEPTIDE-40

A peptide that supports skin's natural conditioning and structural integrity

Decapeptide-5

DECAPEPTIDE-5

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and structural resilience

Decapeptide-52

peptide 14

Also called peptide 14 or OS-01

Decarboxy Carnosine HCL

Carcinine, Carnosine

Biomimetic peptide (meaning it is lab-engineered to emulate a natural peptide in the body) Known for its antioxidant power and other anti-ageing effects

Decene

DECENE

A solvent and texture-modifying ingredient used in skincare formulations

Deceth-8

DECETH-8

A gentle emulsifier that helps bind water and oil-based ingredients in skincare formulations

Decyl Alcohol

DECYL ALCOHOL

A fatty alcohol that conditions and stabilises formulations

Decyl Cocoate

DECYL COCOATE

A coconut-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Decyl Glucoside

Primarily used as a surfactant (cleansing agent)

Decyl Oleate

Skin-conditioning agent

Decylene Glycol

A synthetic, skin-softening glycol

Decyloxazolidinone

DERMAC SR-38

Functions as a preservative

Deer Antler Extract

DEER ANTLER EXTRACT

A traditional ingredient with emerging evidence for skin texture and resilience

Defatted Rice Bran

DEFATTED RICE BRAN

A rice-derived skin conditioning agent with potential antioxidant and skin-soothing properties

Defatted Rice Bran Extract

DEFATTED RICE BRAN EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant from rice bran that may help address uneven skin tone

Defined Cell Culture Media 9

DEFINED CELL CULTURE MEDIA 9

A laboratory-derived skin conditioning ingredient developed from cell culture research

Dehydroacetic Acid

Synthetic preservative

Dehydroxanthan Gum

DEHYDROXANTHAN GUM

A stabilising polymer that maintains texture and consistency in skincare formulations

Deionized/Demineralized Water

Filtered water used in cosmetics

Delphinium Consolida/Lonicera Caprifolium/Calendula Officinalis/Centaurea Cyanus) Flower Extract

DELPHINIUM CONSOLIDA/LONICERA CAPRIFOLIUM/CALENDULA OFFICINALIS/CENTAUREA CYANUS) FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical blend of flower extracts with skin-conditioning properties

Delta-Damascone

DELTA-DAMASCONE

A fragrance compound that adds scent and masking properties to skincare formulations

Demethoxycurcumin

DEMETHOXYCURCUMIN

A curcumin derivative with antioxidant properties, derived from turmeric

Denatured Alcohol

A type of volatile alcohol that can irritate skin | Depletes key substances in skin’s moisture barrier

Dendrobium Nobile Stem Extract

DENDROBIUM NOBILE STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract that helps condition and support skin's natural moisture balance

Dendrobium Nobile/Phalaenopsis Amabilis Extract

DENDROBIUM NOBILE/PHALAENOPSIS AMABILIS EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Dendrobium Phalaenopsis Flower Extract

DENDROBIUM PHALAENOPSIS FLOWER EXTRACT

A flower extract studied for antioxidant and anti-ageing potential in skincare

Deoxyribonuclease

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE

An enzyme that supports the skin's natural repair processes and inflammatory response

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

Deoxyribonucleic acid is a complex molecule that plays a key role in all aspects of skin health.

Desamido Collagen

DESAMIDO COLLAGEN

A breakdown product of collagen that conditions skin and hair whilst forming a protective film

Detergent Cleansing Agent

A type of cleanser | Utilizes surfactants to emulsify oils

Deuterium Oxide

A water isotope with emerging research into cellular stress response and potential antioxidant effects

Dexamethasone

A potent glucocorticoid used in prescription skincare for inflammatory skin conditions

Dextran

Type of sugar that has water-binding properties for skin

Dextran Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

DEXTRAN HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A conditioning agent derived from dextran that helps improve hair texture and manageability

Dextran Sulfate

DEXTRAN SULFATE

A polysaccharide that conditions and binds moisture to the skin surface

Dextrin

Carbohydrate classified as a polysaccharide | Used as an adhesive when mixed with water

Dextrin Palmitate

DEXTRIN PALMITATE

A multi-purpose texture modifier that helps stabilise oil-based skincare formulations

Dextrin Palmitate/Ethylhexanoate

DEXTRIN PALMITATE/ETHYLHEXANOATE

A multifunctional powder ingredient that helps stabilise formulations and reduce caking

Di-PPG-2 Myreth-10 Adipate

DI-PPG-2 MYRETH-10 ADIPATE

A lightweight emollient that conditions and softens skin whilst supporting product texture

Di-PPG-3 Myristyl Ether Adipate

Derivative of myristyl alcohol (a fatty alcohol) and adipic acid

Diacetyl Boldine

DIACETYL BOLDINE

A tyrosinase stabiliser studied for its potential role in brightening and skin conditioning

Diaminopropionoyl Tripeptide-33

DIAMINOPROPIONOYL TRIPEPTIDE-33

A peptide designed to support skin's structural integrity and conditioning

Diaminopyrimidine Oxide

DIAMINOPYRIMIDINE OXIDE

A conditioning agent studied for potential support in hair growth and scalp health

Diamond Powder

DIAMOND POWDER

A crystalline abrasive that mechanically exfoliates the skin's surface

Diatomaceous Earth

DIATOMACEOUS EARTH

A mineral exfoliant derived from fossilised diatom shells

Diazolidinyl Urea

DIAZOLIDINYL UREA

A broad-spectrum preservative that extends the shelf life of skincare formulations

Dibutyl Adipate

Di-n-butyl adipate

Ester blend of a fatty alcohol and fatty acid

Dibutyl Ethylhexanoyl Glutamide

DIBUTYL ETHYLHEXANOYL GLUTAMIDE

A conditioning agent that helps soften and smooth both skin and hair

Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide

DIBUTYL LAUROYL GLUTAMIDE

A conditioning agent that forms a protective layer on skin and hair

Dicalcium Phosphate

DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE

A mineral abrasive used in skincare to provide gentle physical exfoliation

Dicapryl Adipate

DICAPRYL ADIPATE

A lightweight synthetic emollient that softens skin and helps formulations spread evenly

Dicaprylyl Carbonate

A fast-spreading, dry skin-conditioning agent, emollient, and solvent

Dicaprylyl Ether

Oil derived from caprylic acid, a fatty acid found in coconut and palm kernel oils | Provides smooth spreadability and non-greasy emolliency

Dicetyl Dipeptide-9

DICETYL DIPEPTIDE-9

A peptide derivative designed to support skin structure and delivery systems in formulations

Dicetyl Phosphate

Works as a mild cleansing agent and emulsifier | Helps control the thickness of liquids

Dicetyl Thiodipropionate

DICETYL THIODIPROPIONATE

An antioxidant preservative that protects skincare formulations from oxidative degradation

Dicetyldimonium Chloride

DICETYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A conditioning agent that improves texture and reduces static in rinse-off formulations

Dichlorophenyl Imidazoldioxolan

DICHLOROPHENYL IMIDAZOLDIOXOLAN

An antimicrobial ingredient that helps regulate excess sebum production

Dicocodimonium Chloride

DICOCODIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A conditioning agent that helps stabilise formulations and improve texture

Dictyopteris Membranacea Extract

DICTYOPTERIS MEMBRANACEA EXTRACT

A seaweed-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Dictyopteris Polypodioides Extract

DICTYOPTERIS POLYPODIOIDES EXTRACT

A marine extract that conditions and softens the skin

Diethanolaminooleamide DEA

DIETHANOLAMINOOLEAMIDE DEA

A surfactant that stabilises foam and texture in cleansing formulations

Diethoxyethyl Succinate

DIETHOXYETHYL SUCCINATE

A solvent that helps dissolve and stabilise other skincare actives

Diethyl Ascorbic Acid

DIETHYL ASCORBIC ACID

A stable vitamin C derivative designed to support skin's antioxidant defences

Diethyl Ethanolamine

DIETHYL ETHANOLAMINE

A pH buffer that helps stabilise skincare formulations and maintain skin compatibility

Diethyl Phthalate

DIETHYL PHTHALATE

A synthetic chemical used to improve texture and preserve fragrance in cosmetic formulations

Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate

DHHB, Uvinul A Plus

Synthetic sunscreen agent that helps shield skin against UVA rays Approved as UV filter in many global markets but not in the U.S.

Diethylene Glycol Dibenzoate

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL DIBENZOATE

A synthetic emollient that softens and conditions skin and hair

Diethylhexyl 2,6-Naphthalate

DIETHYLHEXYL 2,6-NAPHTHALATE

A photostabiliser and emollient used primarily in sun protection formulations

Diethylhexyl Adipate

DIETHYLHEXYL ADIPATE

A synthetic emollient that conditions skin and helps formulations spread smoothly

Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone

Iscotrizinol

Synthetic, oil-soluble UV filter

Diethylhexyl Carbonate

Synthetic oil-like ester | Functions as a skin-conditioning agent and emollient

Diethylhexyl Malate

Emollient and skin-conditioning agent derived from the solvent

Diethylhexyl Maleate

DIETHYLHEXYL MALEATE

A synthetic emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Diethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate

DIETHYLHEXYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE

A surfactant and emulsifier that stabilises cleansing and treatment formulations

Diethylhexyl Succinate

DIETHYLHEXYL SUCCINATE

A lightweight ester that conditions skin and helps formulations spread evenly

Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate

An ester that functions as an antioxidant and photostabilizer | Stabilizes UV filters, especially avobenzone

Diethyllutidinate

DIETHYLLUTIDINATE

A conditioning agent that helps improve skin and hair texture and moisture retention

Diglucosyl Gallic Acid

Synthetic antioxidant | Derivative of benzoic acid

Diglycerin

DIGLYCERIN

A gentle humectant that draws moisture into the skin and supports hydration

Diheptyl Succinate

Lightweight, emollient texture enhancer Sometimes used as a replacement for silicones in cosmetics

Dihydro-Alpha-Methyl Alpha-Ionone

DIHYDRO-ALPHA-METHYL ALPHA-IONONE

A fragrance compound with emerging research into skin protection and resilience

Dihydrocholeth-15

DIHYDROCHOLETH-15

A gentle emulsifier that helps bind water and oil in skincare formulations

Dihydrocholeth-20

DIHYDROCHOLETH-20

An emulsifying agent that helps blend water and oil-based ingredients in formulations

Dihydrocholeth-30

PEG-30 dihydrocholesteryl ester

A synthetic ingredient that functions as an emulsifier and surfactant

Dihydromyricetin

DIHYDROMYRICETIN

A plant-derived compound that may help address skin aging at the epigenetic level

Dihydroquercetin Dithiolanepentyl Ether

Not available | Not available

Dihydroquercetin Glucoside

DIHYDROQUERCETIN GLUCOSIDE

A plant-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Dihydroxy Methylchromone

DIHYDROXY METHYLCHROMONE

A plant-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Dihydroxy Methylchromonyl Palmitate

DIHYDROXY METHYLCHROMONYL PALMITATE

A plant-derived protective compound with antioxidant properties

Dihydroxyacetone

DHA | Reacts with amino acids found in the top layers of skin to create a shade of brown

Dihydroxypropyl Arginine Hcl

DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL

An amino acid derivative that conditions and hydrates skin and hair

Dihydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

DIHYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A conditioning agent that helps support skin's natural moisture balance and ion transport

Diindolylmethane

A phytochemical compound with emerging evidence for inflammatory skin conditions

Diisooctyl Succinate

Liquid emollient that lends a cushiony texture and silky finish to creams and balms | May also be used to disperse sunscreen ingredients

Diisopropyl Adipate

Fatty acid ester of isopropyl alcohol and adipic acid

Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate

A synthetic ester that functions as a skin-conditioning agent and emollient

Diisopropyl Sebacate

Synthetic or plant-derived emollient and plasticizer

Diisostearoyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimer Dilinoleate

DIISOSTEAROYL POLYGLYCERYL-3 DIMER DILINOLEATE

A synthetic emollient that softens skin and supports moisture retention

Diisostearoyl Trimethylolpropane Siloxy Silicate

Diisostearoyl trimethylolpropane siloxy silicate is an emollient

Diisostearyl Dimer Dilinoleate

Diisostearyl dimer dilinoleate is a synthetic ester that

Diisostearyl Malate

Malic Acid

Emollient made from a fatty alcohol + malic acid

Diisostearyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimer Dilinoleate

Used in cosmetics to enhance coverage, water-resistance, and wear time

Dilauryl Citrate

DILAURYL CITRATE

A lightweight ester that conditions skin whilst maintaining a smooth application

Dilauryl Thiodipropionate

Offers antioxidant properties for skin | Plays a role in fading the look of dark spots

Dilinoleic Acid/Butanediol Copolymer

DILINOLEIC ACID/BUTANEDIOL COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that forms a flexible protective layer on the skin surface

Dimer D-Phenylalanyl Tripeptide-75

DIMER D-PHENYLALANYL TRIPEPTIDE-75

A peptide derivative that supports skin conditioning and structural integrity

Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate

Not available

Dimer Tripeptide-43

Developed by Ashland

Dimethicone

Silicone

Commonly used emollient, known for its gentleness and silky feel Recognized as a skin protectant (in concentrations 1-30%) by the U.S. FDA

Dimethicone Copolyol

Dimethylpolysiloxan

A type of silicone derived from silica

Dimethicone Crosspolymer

A derivative of the silicone dimethicone | Used as a stabilizer, suspending agent, and thickener

Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate

DIMETHICONE PEG-7 PHOSPHATE

A silicone-based cleanser and emulsifier that helps remove oil and impurities

Dimethicone PEG-8 Phosphate

DIMETHICONE PEG-8 PHOSPHATE

A silicone-based conditioning agent that softens skin and enhances product texture

Dimethicone Pg-Diethylmonium Chloride

DIMETHICONE PG-DIETHYLMONIUM CHLORIDE

A silicone-based conditioning agent that smooths and protects the hair and skin barrier

Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer

Synthetic cross-linked polymer | Enhances formula texture

Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer

Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Synthetic cross-linked polymer

Dimethicone/Divinyldimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer

DIMETHICONE/DIVINYLDIMETHICONE/SILSESQUIOXANE CROSSPOLYMER

A silicone-based film-former that smooths texture and stabilises formulations

Dimethicone/Methicone Copolymer

DIMETHICONE/METHICONE COPOLYMER

A silicone polymer that smooths texture and improves product spreadability in formulations

Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer

A mixture of the silicone dimethicone with PEG-10 and PEG-15.

Dimethicone/Polyglycerin-3 Crosspolymer

DIMETHICONE/POLYGLYCERIN-3 CROSSPOLYMER

A silicone polymer that stabilises formulations and conditions skin

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

A type of silicone powder | Can be difficult to disperse in a formulation

Dimethicone/Vinyltrimethylsiloxysilicate Crosspolymer

DIMETHICONE/VINYLTRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE CROSSPOLYMER

A silicone polymer that creates a smooth, protective film on skin

Dimethiconol

Dimethiconol arginine

Skin-conditioning emollient that helps preserve hydration

Dimethiconol Kokum Butterate

DIMETHICONOL KOKUM BUTTERATE

A silicone-oil hybrid that conditions skin while providing a smooth, non-greasy feel

Dimethiconol Panthenol

DIMETHICONOL PANTHENOL

A silicone-panthenol hybrid that conditions and smooths the skin barrier

Dimethiconol/Silsesquioxane Copolymer

DIMETHICONOL/SILSESQUIOXANE COPOLYMER

A silicone-based conditioning polymer that smooths the skin surface and reduces moisture loss

Dimethoxy Di-P-Cresol

DIMETHOXY DI-P-CRESOL

An antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental damage and supports skin conditioning

Dimethyl Capramide

Dimethyl capramide functions as a stabilizer and solvent in cosmetics

Dimethyl Ether

DIMETHYL ETHER

A multifunctional solvent that supports skin barrier structure and hydration

Dimethyl Glutamic Acid

DIMETHYL GLUTAMIC ACID

A mild amino acid derivative that conditions skin and hair

Dimethyl Isosorbide

Synthetic or plant-derived solvent | Helps control the viscosity of cosmetics

Dimethyl Lauroyl Lysine

DIMETHYL LAUROYL LYSINE

A skin-conditioning agent that helps improve texture and surface smoothness

Dimethyl Mea

DIMETHYL MEA

A pH buffer that helps stabilise skincare formulations and maintain skin compatibility

Dimethyl Sulfone

DIMETHYL SULFONE

A solvent and viscosity modifier with emerging evidence in skin barrier support

Dimethyl Urea

DIMETHYL UREA

A conditioning agent primarily used in nail care formulations

Dimethylamino Methylpropanol

DIMETHYLAMINO METHYLPROPANOL

A pH buffer that stabilises formulations and protects product integrity

Dimethylaminoethanol Tartrate

DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL TARTRATE

A skin-conditioning agent with theoretical firming potential, though evidence remains limited

Dimethylhydroquinone

DIMETHYLHYDROQUINONE

A fragrance component with potential antioxidant properties in skincare formulations

Dimethylimidazolidinone Rice Starch

DIMETHYLIMIDAZOLIDINONE RICE STARCH

A rice starch derivative that absorbs excess oil and thickens formulations

Dimethylmethoxy Chromanol

Lipochroman-6, Vitamin E

Synthetic molecule that’s analog to vitamin E Supplies impressive antioxidant properties tied to its potency

Dimethylmethoxy Chromanyl Palmitate

DIMETHYLMETHOXY CHROMANYL PALMITATE

A vitamin E derivative that conditions skin and supports moisture retention

Dimethylol Urea

DIMETHYLOL UREA

A preservative system with antimicrobial properties to help maintain product stability

Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate

Derived from sodium hyaluronate | Has moisturizing properties

Dinonyl Phenol

DINONYL PHENOL

A synthetic conditioning agent that helps improve skin texture and feel

Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate

DIOCTYLDODECYL DODECANEDIOATE

A synthetic ester that conditions and smooths skin and hair while reducing static

Dioic Acid

Naturally found in various vegetable oils, dioic acid helps

Dioleyl Tocopheryl Methylsilanol

DIOLEYL TOCOPHERYL METHYLSILANOL

A vitamin E derivative that protects skin from oxidative stress and supports the skin barrier

Dioscorea Japonica Fruit/Calcium Hydroxide/Magnesium Hydroxide/Potassium Oxide/Silica/Sodium Hydroxide/Sucrose Ferment Filtrate

DIOSCOREA JAPONICA FRUIT/CALCIUM HYDROXIDE/MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE/POTASSIUM OXIDE/SILICA/SODIUM HYDROXIDE/SUCROSE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented complex that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract

DIOSCOREA JAPONICA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in oriental medicine to support skin hydration and comfort

Dioscorea Japonica Root Powder

DIOSCOREA JAPONICA ROOT POWDER

A plant-derived powder that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Dioscorea Opposita Root Extract

DIOSCOREA OPPOSITA ROOT EXTRACT

Plant extract with skin-conditioning properties, traditionally used in herbal medicine

Dioscorea Oppositifolia Root Extract

DIOSCOREA OPPOSITIFOLIA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with traditional use in skincare and emerging research into skin-soothing properties

Dioscorea Villosa Root Extract

DIOSCOREA VILLOSA ROOT EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to support skin hydration and barrier function

Diosmine

Diosmin

Citrus-derived flavonoid Potent antioxidant

Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract

DIOSPYROS KAKI CALYX EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant and soothing properties, derived from persimmon calyces

Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract

DIOSPYROS KAKI FRUIT EXTRACT

A fruit extract with antioxidant potential and preliminary evidence for UV-related skin support

Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract

DIOSPYROS KAKI LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract rich in tannins, traditionally used to support skin healing and resilience

Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline

Proline, Palmitic Acid, Peptides

An oil-soluble derivative of hydroxyproline Hydroxyproline is the primary amino acid in skin’s collagen

Dipalmitoylethyl Dimonium Chloride

DIPALMITOYLETHYL DIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A quaternary ammonium compound primarily used in hair and scalp formulations

Dipentaerythrityl Hexa C5-9 Acid Esters

DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXA C5-9 ACID ESTERS

A synthetic ester that conditions skin and hair whilst providing a smooth, lightweight feel

Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate

A mixture of fatty acids | Used as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickening agent in skin care products

Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate

Lanolin (alternative)

Functions as an emulsifying agent and viscosity adjuster in skin care formulations

Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate/Hexastearate/Hexarosinate

DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAHYDROXYSTEARATE/HEXASTEARATE/HEXAROSINATE

A multifunctional conditioning agent that helps stabilise and smooth formulations

Dipentaerythrityl Tetrabehenate/Polyhydroxystearate

Made by combining two fatty acids and a humectant | May be plant-derived or synthetic

Dipentaerythrityl Tetrahydroxystearate/Tetraisostearate

DIPENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAHYDROXYSTEARATE/TETRAISOSTEARATE

A thickening agent and skin conditioner derived from fatty acids

Dipentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate

DIPENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAISOSTEARATE

A lightweight emollient that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Dipentaerythrityl Tri-Polyhydroxystearate

Polyhydroxystearic Acid

Film-forming emollient that is known for adding water-resistance properties (popular in sunscreens)

Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate

DIPEPTIDE DIAMINOBUTYROYL BENZYLAMIDE DIACETATE

A peptide compound studied for its potential to support skin firmness and reduce visible wrinkles

Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate Oligopeptide-133

DIPEPTIDE DIAMINOBUTYROYL BENZYLAMIDE DIACETATE OLIGOPEPTIDE-133

A peptide ingredient designed to support skin firmness and reduce the appearance of expression lines

Dipeptide-1

DIPEPTIDE-1

A peptide ingredient studied for its potential to calm and condition sensitive skin

Dipeptide-12

DIPEPTIDE-12

A peptide that may support skin renewal and reduce visible signs of ageing

Dipeptide-15

DIPEPTIDE-15

A peptide that supports skin and hair conditioning through protein-derived molecules

Dipeptide-2

Peptides, Amino Acids

A synthetic peptide made by combining tryptophan and valine. May be helpful for alleviating undereye puffiness.

Dipeptide-4

Anti-oedema peptide for reducing puffiness

Dipeptide-5

DIPEPTIDE-5

A peptide fragment that supports skin conditioning and structural integrity

Dipeptide-8

DIPEPTIDE-8

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and structural integrity

Diphenhydramine Hcl

DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL

A topical antihistamine used primarily in haircare and skin conditioning formulations

Diphenyl Dimethicone

DIPHENYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone polymer that conditions skin and hair whilst helping formulations flow smoothly

Diphenyl Dimethicone/Vinyl Diphenyl Dimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer

DIPHENYL DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIPHENYL DIMETHICONE/SILSESQUIOXANE CROSSPOLYMER

A silicone-based thickener that stabilises texture and feel in skincare formulations

Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone

DIPHENYLSILOXY PHENYL TRIMETHICONE

A silicone polymer that smooths texture and conditions skin without heavy residue

Dipotassium Azelate

DIPOTASSIUM AZELATE

A potassium salt that helps regulate product texture and stability

Dipotassium EDTA

DIPOTASSIUM EDTA

A chelating agent that stabilises formulations and supports product efficacy

Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate

Glycyrrhizic Acid, Licorice Root Extract

Derived from licorice Has antioxidant benefits

Dipotassium Glycyrrhizinate

Licorice Extract, Soothing Agent, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate

Component of licorice Has soothing properties

Dipotassium Phosphate

A synthetic salt that helps to adjust and maintain the pH of

Dipropylene Glycol

Synthetic slip agent, texturizer, and solvent

Dipropylheptyl Carbonate

DIPROPYLHEPTYL CARBONATE

A lightweight emollient that conditions skin without a heavy feel

Dipsacus Sylvestris Extract

Has “significant” antioxidant activity

Dipteryx Odorata Bean Extract

DIPTERYX ODORATA BEAN EXTRACT

A natural fragrance ingredient derived from tonka bean with sensory masking properties

Diretinyl Ether

DIRETINYL ETHER

An ether derivative with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Disiloxane

Part of the siloxane group of silicones | Imparts slip and anti-foaming properties into formulas

Disodium Acetyl Glucosamine Phosphate

DISODIUM ACETYL GLUCOSAMINE PHOSPHATE

A skin-conditioning agent derived from glucose that supports hydration and moisture retention

Disodium Adenosine Triphosphate

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Disodium Coco-Glucoside Citrate

DISODIUM COCO-GLUCOSIDE CITRATE

A gentle plant-derived emulsifier that helps stabilise skincare formulations

Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate

Disodium cocoamphodiacetate is a mild detergent cleansing agent

Disodium Cocoamphodipropionate

DISODIUM COCOAMPHODIPROPIONATE

A mild surfactant derived from coconut oil, used primarily in cleansers and conditioning products

Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate

DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE

A coconut-derived cleanser that removes oil without aggressive stripping

Disodium Cromolyn

DISODIUM CROMOLYN

A topical agent that may help reduce allergic skin reactions when applied beforehand

Disodium EDTA

One of the salt forms of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid | Helps enhance the stability of cosmetics formulas

Disodium Ethylene Dicocamide PEG-15 Disulfate

DISODIUM ETHYLENE DICOCAMIDE PEG-15 DISULFATE

A coconut-derived surfactant that cleanses and enhances foam in rinse-off formulations

Disodium Flavine Adenine Dinucleotide

DISODIUM FLAVINE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE

A coenzyme that supports cellular energy metabolism in skincare formulations

Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate

Cleansing agent found in products such as face wash, bubble bath, and shampoo

Disodium Lauriminodipropionate Tocopheryl Phosphates

Lauriminodipropionic Acid

A mixture of esters formed from a blend of tocopherol phosphates with lauriminodipropionic acid

Disodium Lauroamphodiacetate

DISODIUM LAUROAMPHODIACETATE

A mild surfactant that cleanses whilst maintaining skin's natural balance

Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate

DISODIUM LAURYL SULFOSUCCINATE

A mild surfactant that cleanses effectively whilst minimising irritation

Disodium Oleamido PEG-2 Sulfosuccinate

DISODIUM OLEAMIDO PEG-2 SULFOSUCCINATE

A gentle surfactant that cleanses and stabilises formulations

Disodium Phenyl Dibenzimidazole Tetrasulfonate

DISODIUM PHENYL DIBENZIMIDAZOLE TETRASULFONATE

A water-soluble chemical UV filter used in modern sunscreen formulations

Disodium Phosphate

“Behind-the-scenes” ingredient commonly used as a buffering agent/pH adjuster

Disodium S-Phytyl Diglycoloylcysteine

DISODIUM S-PHYTYL DIGLYCOLOYLCYSTEINE

A phytosterol-derived protective agent that supports skin barrier function

Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate

DISODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE

A gentle amino acid-derived cleanser and conditioning agent for mild formulations

Disodium Succinate

DISODIUM SUCCINATE

A mild surfactant and masking agent used in cleansing and emulsifying formulations

Disodium Succinoyl Farnesylcysteine

DISODIUM SUCCINOYL FARNESYLCYSTEINE

A farnesylated amino acid derivative designed to reinforce skin's protective barrier

Disodium Tetramethylhexadecenyl Succinoyl Cysteine

DISODIUM TETRAMETHYLHEXADECENYL SUCCINOYL CYSTEINE

A skin-conditioning agent with antimicrobial properties for clearer, balanced skin

Disoyoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate

DISOYOYLETHYL HYDROXYETHYLMONIUM METHOSULFATE

A conditioning agent that smooths hair fibre and reduces static charge

Distarch Phosphate

DISTARCH PHOSPHATE

A modified starch that absorbs moisture and helps powders maintain texture

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Hectorite

Disteardimonium hectorite is used as a suspending agent and

Disteareth-100 IPDI

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Distearyl Phthalic Acid Amide

DISTEARYL PHTHALIC ACID AMIDE

A synthetic emollient that smooths and conditions the skin barrier

Distearyldimonium Chloride

Dimethyldioctadecylammonium Chloride

Cationic surfactant that helps cleanse skin

Dithiodiglycolic Acid

DITHIODIGLYCOLIC ACID

A reducing agent that works to break disulphide bonds in the skin's outer layer

Dm Hydantoin

DM HYDANTOIN

A humectant and preservative booster commonly used in hair and personal care formulations

DMDM Hydantoin

Formaldehyde-Releasing Preservative

Synthetic, formaldehyde-releasing preservative

DNA

Skin Conditioning

Docosahexaenoic Acid

Type of omega-3 fatty acid Has emollient properties

Dodecane

DODECANE

A hydrocarbon solvent primarily used to carry fragrance in skincare formulations

Dodecanedioic Acid

DODECANEDIOIC ACID

A dicarboxylic acid that conditions and supports skin's structural integrity

Dodecanedioic Acid/Cetearyl Alcohol/Glycol Copolymer

DODECANEDIOIC ACID/CETEARYL ALCOHOL/GLYCOL COPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that stabilises texture and viscosity in skincare formulations

Dodecyl Gallate

DODECYL GALLATE

A synthetic antioxidant that protects skin from oxidative stress and free radical damage

Donkey Milk

DONKEY MILK

A dairy-derived conditioning agent with preliminary evidence for skin hydration and barrier support

Drometrizole Trisiloxane

Mexoryl XL

Known more commonly as Mexoryl XL Photostable UVA and UVB filter

Dryopteris Crassirhizoma Extract

DRYOPTERIS CRASSIRHIZOMA EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin hydration and conditioning

Dual MiniProteins

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-17 (and) Myristoyl Hexapeptide-4

Cutting-edge peptide complex for targeted skin firming

Dunaliella Salina Extract

Algae, Beta-Carotene

A type of micro-algae known for its adaptability and survival in harsh conditions Rich source of beta-carotene

Dunaliella Salina/Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract

DUNALIELLA SALINA/HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS EXTRACT

Microalgae extract rich in carotenoids and natural antioxidants

Dunaliella Salina/Isochrysis Galbana/Nannochloropsis Gaditana/Phaeodactylum Tricornutum/Tetraselmis Chuii Extract

DUNALIELLA SALINA/ISOCHRYSIS GALBANA/NANNOCHLOROPSIS GADITANA/PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM/TETRASELMIS CHUII EXTRACT

Marine microalgae extract rich in antioxidants and skin-conditioning compounds

E

Ecamsule

Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid, Mexoryl SX

Photostable UVA filter Technical name is terephthalylidene dicamphor sulfonic acid

Echinacea Angustifolia Extract

ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin's natural resilience and comfort

Echinacea Angustifolia Leaf Extract

ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin's natural defences and comfort

Echinacea Pallida Extract

ECHINACEA PALLIDA EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use and emerging research into skin conditioning properties

Echinacea Purpurea Callus Culture Extract

ECHINACEA PURPUREA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

Plant-derived antioxidant extract that supports skin's natural defences

Echinacea Purpurea Extract

ECHINACEA PURPUREA EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to calm inflammation and support skin hydration

Echinacea Purpurea Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

ECHINACEA PURPUREA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to support skin's natural resilience and comfort

Echinacea Purpurea Leaf/Root Extract

ECHINACEA PURPUREA LEAF/ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and resilience

Echinacea Purpurea Leaf/Stem/Meristem Cell Culture Extract

ECHINACEA PURPUREA LEAF/STEM/MERISTEM CELL CULTURE EXTRACT

Plant cell culture extract known for skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Echinacea Purpurea Root Extract

ECHINACEA PURPUREA ROOT EXTRACT

A botanical extract with potential to soothe irritation and support skin hydration

Echium Lycopsis Fruit Oil

ECHIUM LYCOPSIS FRUIT OIL

A plant oil rich in omega fatty acids that supports skin barrier function

Echium Lycopsis Root Extract

ECHIUM LYCOPSIS ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin's natural moisture balance

Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil

purple viper’s-bugloss

Non-fragrant plant oil rich in replenishing lipids and omegas Plays a role in visibly improving signs of sun-damaged skin

Ecklonia Cava Extract

ECKLONIA CAVA EXTRACT

A brown seaweed extract with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

Eclipta Prostrata Cera

ECLIPTA PROSTRATA CERA

A plant-derived wax that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Eclipta Prostrata Extract

false daisy

Potent antioxidant and skin-calming properties Also known as false daisy

Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract

ECLIPTA PROSTRATA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use and emerging research into anti-inflammatory skin benefits

Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Oil

ECLIPTA PROSTRATA LEAF OIL

Plant oil traditionally used in Ayurveda with emerging research into sun protection support

Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Powder

ECLIPTA PROSTRATA LEAF POWDER

A plant-derived powder traditionally used to support skin conditioning and overall skin health

Eclipta Prostrata Powder

ECLIPTA PROSTRATA POWDER

Plant-derived conditioning ingredient traditionally used in Ayurvedic skincare

Eclipta Prostrata Stem Extract

ECLIPTA PROSTRATA STEM EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and softness

Eclipta Prostrata Wax

ECLIPTA PROSTRATA WAX

A plant-derived wax that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Econazole Nitrate

An antifungal ingredient used to address fungal skin infections

Ectoin

Amino Acids

Amino acid derivative and osmolyte (compounds that help protect and regulate water balance) Reduces moisture loss and boosts skin hydration

EDTA

AKA ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid | Stabilizer used in cosmetics

Eel Extract

EEL EXTRACT

A humectant derived from eel that draws moisture into the skin

Eel Skin Mucus Extract

EEL SKIN MUCUS EXTRACT

A skin-conditioning extract sourced from eel mucus with emollient and potential protective properties

Egg Powder

EGG POWDER

A protein-rich conditioning agent derived from dehydrated egg

Egg Shell Powder

EGG SHELL POWDER

A natural powder derived from eggshell membranes with gentle exfoliating properties

Egg Yolk

Egg yolk is mostly water and lipids (fats), especially

Egg Yolk Extract

EGG YOLK EXTRACT

A natural emulsifier derived from egg yolk that helps stabilise skincare formulations

Eicosapentaenoic Acid

Fatty acid derived from salmon oil Good emollient

Eisenia Bicyclis Extract

EISENIA BICYCLIS EXTRACT

A brown seaweed extract with research-backed photoprotective properties

Elaeis Guineensis Kernel Oil

ELAEIS GUINEENSIS KERNEL OIL

A plant-derived emollient oil that softens and moisturises the skin

Elaeis Guineensis Oil

Also called palm oil

Elaeis Oleifera Kernel Oil

ELAEIS OLEIFERA KERNEL OIL

A plant-derived oil that conditions and softens skin and hair

Elaeocarpus Angustifolius Seed Oil

Elaeocarpus Angustifolius Fruit/Seed Extract

Ingredient is not yet rated by Functions as a skin conditioning agent

Elastin

Animal-sourced fibrous protein that is purified for cosmetic purposes Cannot penetrate beyond skin’s surface when applied topically

Elastin Amino Acids

ELASTIN AMINO ACIDS

Amino acid compounds that support skin's structural proteins and natural repair processes

Elderberry Fruit Extract

Sambucus Nigra Fruit Extract

Antioxidant-rich berry for skin protection

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract

ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM SEED EXTRACT

A fragrant botanical extract with potential anti-inflammatory properties

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil

ELETTARIA CARDAMOMUM SEED OIL

A fragrant seed oil with gentle toning and skin conditioning properties

Eleutherococcus Senticosus Root Extract

ELEUTHEROCOCCUS SENTICOSUS ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use in skincare, though evidence of topical benefits remains limited

ELIX-IR

Polygonum Aviculare Extract

Knotgrass extract for protection against infrared radiation damage

Ellagic Acid

Potent antioxidant compound Found in pomegranate and most berries

Emblica

Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Extract

Indian gooseberry extract with superior antioxidant power

Emblica Officinalis Fruit

EMBLICA OFFICINALIS FRUIT

A traditional antioxidant fruit extract that may support skin resilience and collagen health

Emblica Officinalis Fruit Extract

Rich source of antioxidants, particularly phenolic compounds like flavonoids | Defends skin from numerous types of damaging free radicals

Emblica Officinalis Fruit Juice Powder

EMBLICA OFFICINALIS FRUIT JUICE POWDER

Plant-derived astringent from Indian gooseberry fruit with skin-tightening properties

Emblica Officinalis Fruit Powder

EMBLICA OFFICINALIS FRUIT POWDER

A plant-derived antioxidant powder traditionally used to support hair and scalp health

Embryo Extract

EMBRYO EXTRACT

A nourishing extract derived from embryonic tissue, traditionally used to support skin hydration and conditioning

Emiliania Huxleyi Extract

EMILIANIA HUXLEYI EXTRACT

A marine-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Emollient

Supple, wax-like, lubricating, thickening agents

Empetrum Nigrum Fruit Juice

EMPETRUM NIGRUM FRUIT JUICE

A Nordic plant extract that may support skin barrier function and resilience

Emu Oil

Dromaius novaehollandiae oil

Derived from the Emu bird, native to Australia Contains beneficial fatty acids like oleic and linoleic acids

Emulsifying Wax

In cosmetics, an emulsifier includes any ingredient that helps

Emulsifying Wax Nf

A plant and mineral-derived emulsifier that blends oil and water in skincare formulations

Enantia Chlorantha Bark Extract

Annickia chlorantha, African yellow wood

Extract from African yellow wood tree Rich in polyphenols

Encapsulated Salicylic Acid

Salicylic Acid

Time-released BHA for gentle yet effective exfoliation

Endomyces/Bitter Cherry Juice Ferment Filtrate

ENDOMYCES/BITTER CHERRY JUICE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented cherry extract that works as a humectant to support skin hydration and conditioning

Endonuclease V

ENDONUCLEASE V

A DNA repair enzyme being investigated for potential sun damage prevention

Engelhardtia Chrysolepis Leaf Extract

ENGELHARDTIA CHRYSOLEPIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with skin-conditioning properties from the golden chinkapin tree

Entada Phaseoloides Leaf Extract

ENTADA PHASEOLOIDES LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract rich in phenolic compounds that may help protect skin from UV damage

Enteromorpha Compressa Extract

Enteromorpha compressa extract is an extract from green algae

Enteromorpha Prolifera Water

ENTEROMORPHA PROLIFERA WATER

A seaweed-derived humectant with research-backed anti-inflammatory properties

Enzymes

Proteins that assist skin's natural renewal and maintenance processes

Eperua Falcata Bark Extract

EPERUA FALCATA BARK EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant and skin-protective properties

Epidermidibacterium Keratini Ferment Filtrate

EPIDERMIDIBACTERIUM KERATINI FERMENT FILTRATE

A postbiotic ferment that supports skin barrier function and elasticity

Epigallocatechin Gallate

EGCG, epigallocatechin-3-gallate

Also known as ECGC A key component of green tea

Epigallocatechin Gallate/Biotin/Collagen/Mouse Fibroblast Conditioned Media

EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE/BIOTIN/COLLAGEN/MOUSE FIBROBLAST CONDITIONED MEDIA

A blend of plant and biological compounds targeting visible signs of ageing

Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside

EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATYL GLUCOSIDE

A polyphenol antioxidant derived from green tea with skin-conditioning properties

Epilobium Angustifolium Extract

Epilobium angustifolium flower/leaf/stem extract, fireweed extract, rosebay willowherb

Rich in polyphenols + pure vitamin C Contains fatty acids

Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Also known as willowherb, this plant extract has soothing properties. | It is also a potent antioxidant.

Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Also known as willowherb, this plant extract has soothing properties.

Epilobium Angustifolium Leaf Extract

EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin healing and comfort

Epilobium Fleischeri Extract

EPILOBIUM FLEISCHERI EXTRACT

A plant extract that may help modulate skin microbiota composition

Epilobium Fleischeri Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

EPILOBIUM FLEISCHERI FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract with conditioning properties for skin hydration and comfort

Epimedium Sagittatum Leaf/Stem Extract

EPIMEDIUM SAGITTATUM LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties, derived from horny goat weed

Equisetum Arvense

Plant extract with antioxidant and soothing properties | No solid research showing skin benefits

Equisetum Arvense (Horsetail) Extract

Horsetail Extract

Plant extract Has antioxidant and soothing properties

Equisetum Arvense Extract

EQUISETUM ARVENSE EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to support skin tone and texture

Equisetum Arvense Juice

EQUISETUM ARVENSE JUICE

A plant-derived conditioning agent traditionally used to support skin resilience

Equisetum Arvense Leaf Extract

EQUISETUM ARVENSE LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin tone and resilience

Equisetum Arvense/(Arnica Montana/Chamomilla Recutita) Flower Extract

EQUISETUM ARVENSE/(ARNICA MONTANA/CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA) FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical blend that conditions and hydrates the skin

Equisetum Hyemale Extract

EQUISETUM HYEMALE EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally valued for supporting skin healing and resilience

Equol

EQUOL

A plant-derived polyphenol studied for antioxidant support and skin conditioning

Eremophila Mitchellii Wood Oil

EREMOPHILA MITCHELLII WOOD OIL

A botanical binding oil with potential conditioning properties for skincare formulations

Ergocalciferol

ERGOCALCIFEROL

A vitamin D form that conditions skin and may support its natural resilience to UV damage

Ergosterol

ERGOSTEROL

A plant sterol with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Ergothioneine

Helps skin look younger in multiple ways Helps fade signs of discoloration

Erigeron Annuus Flower Oil

ERIGERON ANNUUS FLOWER OIL

A plant oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Erigeron Canadensis Flower Extract

ERIGERON CANADENSIS FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical antioxidant extract that supports skin resilience and natural defence

Eriobotrya Japonica (Loquat) Leaf Extract

Loquat Extract

Eriobotrya japonica is a species of subtropical flower

Eriobotrya Japonica Flower Extract

ERIOBOTRYA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT

A flower extract traditionally used to help regulate melanin production and support skin condition

Eriobotrya Japonica Leaf Extract

ERIOBOTRYA JAPONICA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally valued for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Eriobotrya Japonica Seed Extract

ERIOBOTRYA JAPONICA SEED EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used in skincare formulations

Eriocephalus Punctulatus Oil

ERIOCEPHALUS PUNCTULATUS OIL

A plant oil with masking properties, commonly used to improve product texture and fragrance

Eriodictyol

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Eriodictyon Californicum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Soothes irritated skin | Reduces inflammation and redness

Eriodictyon Californicum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Soothes irritated skin

Eruca Sativa Leaf Extract

ERUCA SATIVA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with conditioning properties to support skin hydration and comfort

Erucic Acid

ERUCIC ACID

A long-chain fatty acid that helps condition and support skin barrier function

Eryngium Alpinum Flower Extract

ERYNGIUM ALPINUM FLOWER EXTRACT

Alpine flower extract with skin-conditioning properties

Eryngium Maritimum Callus Culture Filtrate

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Eryngium Maritimum Extract

ERYNGIUM MARITIMUM EXTRACT

A plant extract rich in polyphenols, traditionally used to support skin tone and resilience

Erythritol

Sugar Alcohol

Sugar alcohol with humectant properties Attracts and binds moisture to the skin

Erythromycin

An antibiotic ingredient used in skincare to address bacterial skin concerns

Erythrulose

Dihydroxyacetone, DHA

Substance chemically similar to the self-tanning agent dihydroxyacetone.

Escherichia Coli Extract

ESCHERICHIA COLI EXTRACT

A bacterial-derived extract with skin-conditioning properties

Eschscholzia Californica Leaf Cell Extract

ESCHSCHOLZIA CALIFORNICA LEAF CELL EXTRACT

A plant cell extract offering protective benefits for the skin barrier

Escin

aescin

Main saponin of the horse chestnut tree Exhibits antioxidant properties

Esculetin

ESCULETIN

A coumarin compound with emerging evidence for calming inflammatory skin conditions

Esculin

Component of horse chestnut, it is considered a sensitizing and

Essence

Aromatic plant extracts with potential skin-soothing and antimicrobial properties

Estradiol

ESTRADIOL

A naturally occurring hormone that may support skin resilience and protect against oxidative stress

Estriol

A weak oestrogen used topically to address skin concerns linked to hormonal changes

Ethanolamine

ETHANOLAMINE

A buffering agent that helps stabilise pH in skincare formulations

Ethoxydiglycol

ETHOXYDIGLYCOL

A solvent and humectant that enhances ingredient penetration and hydration

Ethyl Acetate

ETHYL ACETATE

A solvent and fragrance component with limited but emerging research into skin benefits

Ethyl Apricot Kernelate

ETHYL APRICOT KERNELATE

A plant-derived emollient that conditions skin and hair with a lightweight feel

Ethyl Avocadate

ETHYL AVOCADATE

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Ethyl Biotinate

ETHYL BIOTINATE

A biotin derivative that conditions hair and skin through moisture binding

Ethyl Butylacetylaminopropionate

ETHYL BUTYLACETYLAMINOPROPIONATE

A skin-conditioning agent with established use in protective formulations

Ethyl Butyrate

ETHYL BUTYRATE

A fragrant compound used primarily to enhance the scent profile of skincare formulations

Ethyl Caprate

ETHYL CAPRATE

A lightweight ester that conditions skin and carries fragrance

Ethyl Dicarboethoxy Pantothenate

ETHYL DICARBOETHOXY PANTOTHENATE

A pantothenic acid derivative designed to help skin defend against environmental stress

Ethyl Dimethyl-Methylenecyclohexenecarboxylate

ETHYL DIMETHYL-METHYLENECYCLOHEXENECARBOXYLATE

A synthetic fragrance component used to add scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Ester Of Hydrolyzed Silk

ETHYL ESTER OF HYDROLYZED SILK

A silk-derived conditioning agent that helps smooth and soften skin

Ethyl Ether

ETHYL ETHER

A volatile solvent that helps dissolve and deliver other skincare actives

Ethyl Ferulate

Forms from esterification (combining of alcohols and acids) of ferulic acid and ethyl alcohol Helps protect skin from environmental stressors that can lead to signs of ageing

Ethyl Formate

ETHYL FORMATE

A volatile fragrance component that adds scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Glycerin Acetal Levulinate

ETHYL GLYCERIN ACETAL LEVULINATE

A solvent that helps dissolve and stabilise other skincare actives

Ethyl Heptanoate

ETHYL HEPTANOATE

A naturally-derived fragrance compound that adds scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Hexanediol

ETHYL HEXANEDIOL

A solvent ingredient that helps formulations dissolve and distribute active compounds evenly

Ethyl Hexanoate

ETHYL HEXANOATE

A fragrance ingredient that adds scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Hydroxypyrone

ETHYL HYDROXYPYRONE

A fragrance component used primarily to mask odour or add scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Lactate

ETHYL LACTATE

A solvent and fragrance component that may help manage acne-prone skin

Ethyl Lactyl Retinoate

ETHYL LACTYL RETINOATE

A stabilised retinoid derivative designed to support skin renewal and texture refinement

Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate Hcl

ETHYL LAUROYL ARGINATE HCL

A conditioning agent that helps improve skin and hair texture and moisture retention

Ethyl Linalool

ETHYL LINALOOL

A fragrance ingredient that adds scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Linoleate

ETHYL LINOLEATE

A fatty acid emollient with emerging research on skin barrier support and inflammatory response

Ethyl Macadamiate

Plant-derived or synthetically made ingredient that is sometimes used as a substitute for silicones | Imparts emollient, skin-softening properties without a greasy feel

Ethyl Menthane Carboxamide

ETHYL MENTHANE CARBOXAMIDE

A cooling agent derived from menthol with potential use in skincare formulations

Ethyl Methoxycinnamate

ETHYL METHOXYCINNAMATE

A cinnamate-derived UV filter with potential melanin-regulating properties

Ethyl Methylphenylglycidate

ETHYL METHYLPHENYLGLYCIDATE

A synthetic fragrance compound that adds scent and helps control product texture

Ethyl Octanoate

ETHYL OCTANOATE

A naturally-derived fragrance ingredient that adds fruity, tropical notes to skincare

Ethyl Oleate

ETHYL OLEATE

A lightweight oil derived from oleic acid, commonly used to soften and condition skin

Ethyl Olivate

ETHYL OLIVATE

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Ethyl Palmate

ETHYL PALMATE

A lightweight plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin

Ethyl Pelargonate

ETHYL PELARGONATE

A lightweight ester that softens skin and adds subtle fragrance

Ethyl Pg-Acetal Levulinate

ETHYL PG-ACETAL LEVULINATE

A solvent that helps dissolve and stabilise other skincare actives

Ethyl Propionate

ETHYL PROPIONATE

A synthetic fragrance compound used to add scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Tiglate

ETHYL TIGLATE

A fragrance compound that adds aromatic character to skincare formulations

Ethyl Valerate

ETHYL VALERATE

A naturally derived fragrance compound that adds subtle scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Vanillate

ETHYL VANILLATE

A fragrant compound with antioxidant properties derived from vanillic acid

Ethyl Vanillin

Synthetic flavoring ingredient | Mimics the taste of vanilla

Ethylbisiminomethylguaiacol Manganese Chloride

Lab-synthesized antioxidant | Said to mimic superoxide dismutase and catalase

Ethylcellulose

ETHYLCELLULOSE

A film-forming polymer that stabilises formulations and aids ingredient delivery

Ethylene Brassylate

Ingredient used to impart a sweet, musky odor

Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer

ETHYLENE/ACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that stabilises formulations and creates a smooth, even finish

Ethylene/Methacrylate Copolymer

ETHYLENE/METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

A synthetic film-forming polymer that creates a protective layer on skin

Ethylene/Octene Copolymer

ETHYLENE/OCTENE COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that creates a smooth, protective layer on the skin surface

Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer

ETHYLENE/PROPYLENE COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer used as a mechanical exfoliant in cleansing products

Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer

ETHYLENE/PROPYLENE/STYRENE COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that stabilises product texture and consistency

Ethylhexyl Cocoate

ETHYLHEXYL COCOATE

A lightweight coconut-derived emollient that softens skin

Ethylhexyl Dimethyl Paba

ETHYLHEXYL DIMETHYL PABA

A chemical UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet radiation to help protect skin from sun damage

Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearate

Skin-conditioning emollient that delivers a soft, smooth after feel

Ethylhexyl Isononanoate

Isononanoic acid and 2-ethylhexyl alcohol ester | Hydrates skin through water loss prevention

Ethylhexyl Isopalmitate

ETHYLHEXYL ISOPALMITATE

A lightweight synthetic emollient that softens and smooths the skin barrier

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

A synthetic, organic sunscreen agent that primarily protects skin from UVB rays | Also known as Octinoxate and Octyl Methoxycinnamate

Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene

ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCRYLENE

A skin conditioning agent that helps maintain moisture and skin softness

Ethylhexyl Olivate

Ester

Natural emollient of skin-conditioning fatty acids derived from olive oil Helps keep vital hydrating substances in skin from escaping

Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Helps soften and smooth skin Reduces moisture loss from skin’s upper layers

Ethylhexyl Polyhydroxystearate

ETHYLHEXYL POLYHYDROXYSTEARATE

A lightweight emollient that conditions skin without a heavy feel

Ethylhexyl Salicylate

ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE

A chemical UV filter that absorbs UVB rays to help prevent sun damage

Ethylhexyl Stearate

octyl stearate

Emollient that delivers skin-softening properties and a smooth after feel

Ethylhexyl Triazone

Synthetic UV filter that helps protect skin against UVB rays Not approved in the United States and Canada but available in other markets around the world

Ethylhexylglycerin

Glycerin

Skin-softening agent with mild humectant (hydration boosting) properties Multitasks with preservative capabilities to improve formulary stability

Ethylparaben

Not available for this ingredient.

Ethyltrimonium Chloride Methacrylate/Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein Copolymer

ETHYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE METHACRYLATE/HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN COPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that strengthens the skin barrier and improves texture

Etidronic Acid

ETIDRONIC ACID

A chelating agent that helps stabilise formulations and reduce metal ion interference

Eucalyptus Alba Leaf Extract

EUCALYPTUS ALBA LEAF EXTRACT

A botanical extract known for soothing and conditioning properties

Eucalyptus Citriodora Oil

EUCALYPTUS CITRIODORA OIL

A citrus-scented essential oil with antimicrobial properties traditionally used in skincare formulations

Eucalyptus Dives Leaf Oil

EUCALYPTUS DIVES LEAF OIL

A aromatic essential oil derived from eucalyptus leaves, primarily used for fragrance

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF

A plant extract that may support skin barrier function and hydration

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally valued for fragrance and skin conditioning benefits

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil

Eucalyptus Oil

Fragrant plant oil Contains active constituents from leaves and oil

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Powder

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF POWDER

A mechanical exfoliant derived from eucalyptus leaves for physical skin polishing

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf/Twig Oil

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF/TWIG OIL

A fragrant essential oil derived from eucalyptus leaves, commonly used in skincare for its scent

Eucalyptus Globulus Oil

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS OIL

A fragrant essential oil with potential antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties

Eucalyptus Maculata Extract

EUCALYPTUS MACULATA EXTRACT

A botanical extract with traditional use in skincare conditioning formulations

Eucommia Ulmoides Bark Extract

EUCOMMIA ULMOIDES BARK EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant from Eucommia bark that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Eucommia Ulmoides Leaf Extract

EUCOMMIA ULMOIDES LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract studied for its potential to support skin hydration and resilience

Eugenia Caryophyllus Bud Extract

EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS BUD EXTRACT

A fragrant plant extract with mild skin-conditioning properties

Eugenia Caryophyllus Bud Oil

EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS BUD OIL

Aromatic clove bud oil primarily used for fragrance and scent masking in skincare

Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract

EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract with astringent properties, traditionally used to tone and refine skin

Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil

EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS LEAF OIL

A fragrant plant oil with potential skin-conditioning and anti-inflammatory properties

Eugenia Uniflora Leaf Extract

EUGENIA UNIFLORA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with astringent and antioxidant properties derived from South American fruit leaves

Eugenol

EUGENOL

A polyphenolic compound with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory potential for photoaged and reactive skin

Euglena Gracilis Extract

EUGLENA GRACILIS EXTRACT

A microalgae extract rich in polysaccharides that may support skin hydration and resilience

Euglena Gracilis Polysaccharide

EUGLENA GRACILIS POLYSACCHARIDE

A polysaccharide from microalgae that conditions skin and modulates texture

Euphorbia Cerifera Cera

EUPHORBIA CERIFERA CERA

A plant-derived wax that stabilises formulations and conditions the skin barrier

Euphorbia Cerifera Cera Extract

EUPHORBIA CERIFERA CERA EXTRACT

A plant-derived wax that strengthens product texture and creates a protective film on skin

Euphorbia Cerifera Wax

Euphorbia cerifera wax is a type of wax derived from candelilla

Euphrasia Officinalis Extract

EUPHRASIA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used for its soothing and antioxidant properties

Eurya Japonica Extract

EURYA JAPONICA EXTRACT

A plant extract with conditioning properties for everyday skincare

Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract

Acai

Potent source of antioxidants Contains ferulic acid and epicatechin

Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil

EUTERPE OLERACEA FRUIT OIL

A lightweight botanical oil derived from açai berries with skin conditioning properties

Euterpe Oleracea Juice

EUTERPE OLERACEA JUICE

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and texture

Euterpe Oleracea Palm Heart Extract

EUTERPE OLERACEA PALM HEART EXTRACT

A plant-derived emollient that conditions and softens the skin

Euterpe Oleracea Pulp Powder

EUTERPE OLERACEA PULP POWDER

Amazonian palm berry powder with antioxidant and gentle exfoliating properties

Euterpe Oleracea Seed Extract

EUTERPE OLERACEA SEED EXTRACT

Antioxidant extract from açaí seeds with potential protective properties for skin

Euterpe Oleracea Seed Powder

EUTERPE OLERACEA SEED POWDER

A gentle plant-based exfoliant derived from açaí seeds

Euterpe Oleracea Sterols

EUTERPE OLERACEA STEROLS

Plant sterols from acai berry that condition and support skin's natural barrier

Evening Primrose Oil

Oenothera Biennis Oil

Also known as Oenothera biennis oil Non-fragrant plant oil

Evening Primrose Oil Decyl Esters

EVENING PRIMROSE OIL DECYL ESTERS

A lightweight plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions skin

Evening Primrose Oil/Palm Oil Aminopropanediol Esters

EVENING PRIMROSE OIL/PALM OIL AMINOPROPANEDIOL ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Evernia Prunastri Extract

EVERNIA PRUNASTRI EXTRACT

A lichen-derived fragrance ingredient with potential for photoirritant reactions

Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract

EVERNIA PRUNASTRI LICHEN EXTRACT

A lichen-derived extract with fragrance properties and emerging research into bioactive potential

Evodia Rutaecarpa Fruit Extract

EVODIA RUTAECARPA FRUIT EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract with emerging evidence for calming reactive skin

Exo-P

Alteromonas Ferment Extract

Marine biotechnology ingredient for pollution protection

Exosomes

Cell-communicating and transporting ingredients

Extremozymes

Thermus Thermophilus Ferment, Alteromonas Ferment Extract

Enzymes from extremophilic organisms for skin protection

F

Faex

A type of compressed yeast

Faex Extract

FAEX EXTRACT

A fermentation-derived ingredient that conditions and supports skin hydration

Fagara Zanthoxyloides Fruit Extract

FAGARA ZANTHOXYLOIDES FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used as a spice, studied for its potential to reduce facial wrinkles

Fagus Sylvatica Bud Extract

Beech Bud Extract, Beech Tree Bud, Fagus Sylvatica Seed Extract, European Beech

Rich in rejuvenating compounds Contains hydroxyproline to support collagen and elastin

Fagus Sylvatica Seed Extract

FAGUS SYLVATICA SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Farnesol

Farnesyl Acetate

Used primarily for fragrance Organic compound found in many plants

Farnesyl Acetate

FARNESYL ACETATE

A fragrant sesquiterpenoid with emerging antimicrobial properties

Fatty Acids

Naturally found in various vegetable sources including

Fatty Alcohol

Made from fatty acid | Structurally similar to triglycerides

Ferric Hexapeptide-35

FERRIC HEXAPEPTIDE-35

A peptide-derived iron complex that conditions and supports skin resilience

Ferrous Glycinate

FERROUS GLYCINATE

An iron compound that supports skin's antioxidant defences

Ferula Galbaniflua Resin Oil

FERULA GALBANIFLUA RESIN OIL

A resinous oil with antimicrobial properties, traditionally used in fragrance and skincare formulations

Ferulic Acid

The antioxidant booster

Fibroin

FIBROIN

A silk-derived protein with potential for supporting skin repair and hydration

Fibronectin

Type of protein known as a glycoprotein (protein + carbohydrate)

Ficus Carica (Fig) Fruit Extract

Fig

Rich source of phenolic compound antioxidants Enhances skin's hydration by preventing water loss

Ficus Carica Fruit Extract

FICUS CARICA FRUIT EXTRACT

A fruit-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture and manage stress-related damage

Ficus Indica Leaf Extract

FICUS INDICA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Film-Forming Agent

PVP

Large group of ingredients used in both haircare and skincare

Finasteride

An oral medication that addresses hair loss by reducing DHT production in the scalp

Finger Leather Coral Extract

FINGER LEATHER CORAL EXTRACT

Marine extract with conditioning and protective properties for skin resilience

Fish Collagen/Glycoproteins

FISH COLLAGEN/GLYCOPROTEINS

A protein-derived hydrator that supports skin barrier function and hydration

Fish Oil

FISH OIL

A fatty acid-rich oil that may help regulate skin inflammation and support barrier health

Flavonoid

A compound mostly synthesized by plants as part of their metabolic processes Can be a rich source of antioxidants for skin

Fluorenone

FLUORENONE

A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with limited established skincare applications

Fluorescent Brightener 230

FLUORESCENT BRIGHTENER 230

A synthetic UV-absorbing agent that helps protect skin from sun damage

Foeniculum Vulgare Fruit Extract

FOENICULUM VULGARE FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties that may help protect skin from UV-induced damage

Foeniculum Vulgare Seed Extract

FOENICULUM VULGARE SEED EXTRACT

A botanical extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used to support skin resilience

Folic Acid

Biotin, Cyanocobalamin, Niacinamide, Pantothenic Acid, Pyridoxine, Riboflavin, Thiamine, Yeast Polypeptides

Essential B vitamin for cellular health

Fomes Officinalis Extract

FOMES OFFICINALIS EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties that helps protect skin from environmental stressors

Formaldehyde

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic formulations

Formic Acid

FORMIC ACID

A preservative and pH regulator used sparingly in skincare formulations

Forsythia Suspensa Fruit Extract

FORSYTHIA SUSPENSA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract from traditional medicine with antioxidant properties

Fouquieria Splendens Stem Extract

FOUQUIERIA SPLENDENS STEM EXTRACT

A desert plant extract with skin-conditioning properties

Fragaria Ananassa (Strawberry) Fruit Extract

Fragaria Vesca (Strawberry) Fruit Extract

Rich in antioxidant compounds known as anthocyanins Source of saccharides that hydrate skin

Fragaria Ananassa Callus Powder

FRAGARIA ANANASSA CALLUS POWDER

A plant-derived conditioning agent derived from strawberry callus tissue

Fragaria Ananassa Fruit Extract

FRAGARIA ANANASSA FRUIT EXTRACT

Strawberry extract rich in antioxidant polyphenols to support skin resilience

Fragaria Ananassa Fruit Water

FRAGARIA ANANASSA FRUIT WATER

Strawberry fruit extract that adds fragrance and sensory appeal to skincare formulations

Fragaria Ananassa Seed Extract

FRAGARIA ANANASSA SEED EXTRACT

Plant-derived antioxidant from strawberry seeds that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Fragaria Ananassa Seed Oil

FRAGARIA ANANASSA SEED OIL

A seed oil rich in antioxidants and fatty acids for skin and scalp conditioning

Fragaria Chiloensis Fruit Extract

FRAGARIA CHILOENSIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A fruit extract with skin-conditioning properties derived from Chilean strawberries

Fragaria Chiloensis Fruit Juice

FRAGARIA CHILOENSIS FRUIT JUICE

A fruit extract that conditions and softens the skin

Fragaria Chiloensis Seed Oil

FRAGARIA CHILOENSIS SEED OIL

A lightweight seed oil that conditions skin without heavy residue

Fragaria Vesca (Strawberry) Fruit Extract

Rich in antioxidant compounds known as anthocyanins Source of saccharides that hydrate skin

Fragaria Vesca Fruit

FRAGARIA VESCA FRUIT

A botanical extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Fragaria Vesca Fruit Extract

FRAGARIA VESCA FRUIT EXTRACT

A polyphenol-rich fruit extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Fragaria Vesca Leaf Extract

FRAGARIA VESCA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties from wild strawberry leaves

Fragaria Virginiana Seed Oil

FRAGARIA VIRGINIANA SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that softens and nourishes the skin barrier

Frankincense

Boswellia Carteri, Frankincense Extract, Olibanum Extract, Boswellia carteri oil, Boswellia carterii oil, Boswellia sacra oil

Also called frankincense oil Long used in folk medicine

Fraxinus Excelsior Bark Extract

From the European ash tree

Fraxinus Excelsior Bud Extract

FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR BUD EXTRACT

A plant bud extract with skin-conditioning properties

Fraxinus Rhynchophylla Extract

FRAXINUS RHYNCHOPHYLLA EXTRACT

A plant extract with emerging evidence for calming inflammatory skin responses

Freesia Alba Flower Extract

FREESIA ALBA FLOWER EXTRACT

A floral plant extract valued for its gentle skin-conditioning properties

Freesia Refracta Extract

FREESIA REFRACTA EXTRACT

A floral extract studied for its potential to support skin firmness and reduce visible roughness

Fructan

FRUCTAN

A plant-derived carbohydrate that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Fructooligosaccharides

FOS

An oligiosaccharide and carbohydrate made of short chains of fructose units Helps skin retain moisture, promoting a plump, hydrated appearance

Fructose

Fructose is often called fruit sugar, and is a type of sugar

Fructosyl Cocoate/Olivate

FRUCTOSYL COCOATE/OLIVATE

A coconut and olive-derived emollient that conditions skin and hair

Fruit Enzymes

Papain, Bromelain

Natural exfoliating enzymes from tropical fruits

Fruit Extracts

Various Fruit Extracts

Antioxidant-rich blend from various fruits

Fucoidan

FUCOIDAN

A marine polysaccharide that supports skin cell activity and antioxidant protection

Fucose

FUCOSE

A simple sugar that may support skin's natural moisture and structural support

Fucoxanthin

FUCOXANTHIN

A marine carotenoid with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory potential for environmental stress protection

Fucus Serratus Extract

FUCUS SERRATUS EXTRACT

A brown seaweed extract that supports skin elasticity and antioxidant defence

Fucus Spiralis Extract

FUCUS SPIRALIS EXTRACT

A brown seaweed extract rich in antioxidant compounds that conditions and protects the skin

Fucus Vesiculosus

FUCUS VESICULOSUS

A brown seaweed extract that may help improve skin elasticity and support barrier resilience

Fucus Vesiculosus Extract

bladderwrack

Type of brown algae (seaweed) also known as bladderwrack Rich in antioxidants that defend skin's surface from airborne pollutants

Fuller's Earth

Mineral substance that is similar to kaolin (a clay)

Fuller's Earth

Mineral substance that is similar to kaolin (a clay)

Fullerenes

FULLERENES

A carbon-based antioxidant showing potential for supporting skin resilience and wound repair

Fulvic Acid

Natural ingredient found in soil, rocks, water

Furcellaria Lumbricalis Extract

Comes from algae, very simple, chlorophyll-containing organisms Help thicken formulas

Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil

FUSANUS SPICATUS WOOD OIL

A fragrant wood oil primarily used to enhance the scent profile of skincare formulations

Fuscoporia Obliqua Sclerotium Extract

FUSCOPORIA OBLIQUA SCLEROTIUM EXTRACT

A fungal extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Fusidium Coccineum Ferment Filtrate

FUSIDIUM COCCINEUM FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented filtrate that conditions and supports skin barrier function

G

Galactoarabinan

arabinogalactans

Complex sugar that reduces water loss from skin Helps improve stability of cosmetic emulsions + enhance spreadability

Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate

Lactobacillus Ferment, Lactobacillus Ferment Extract, Lactobacillus Ferment Extract Filtrate, Lactobacillus Ferment Filtrate, Bacillus Ferment, Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate, Aspergillus Ferment, Bifida Ferment Filtrate

Yeast that is a byproduct of sake fermentation Can inhibit factors that lead to hyperpigmentation

Galactomyces/Milk Ferment Filtrate

GALACTOMYCES/MILK FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient that hydrates and may support skin's natural balance

Galactomyces/Phellinus Linteus Extract Ferment Filtrate

GALACTOMYCES/PHELLINUS LINTEUS EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented extract that hydrates and conditions the skin barrier

Galactomyces/Soymilk Ferment Filtrate

GALACTOMYCES/SOYMILK FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient that hydrates and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Galactonolactone

GALACTONOLACTONE

A gentle humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Galactooligosaccharides

GALACTOOLIGOSACCHARIDES

A prebiotic sugar that supports skin hydration and microbiome balance

Galactorarabinan

Complex sugar that reduces water loss from skin | Helps improve stability of cosmetic emulsions + enhance spreadability

Galactose

Polyhydroxy acid sugar for gentle exfoliation and hydration

Galactose

GALACTOSE

A simple sugar that conditions skin and may help support skin resilience

Galactosyl Glycerol

GALACTOSYL GLYCEROL

A gentle humectant and conditioning agent derived from galactose and glycerol

Galactosyl Salicylate

GALACTOSYL SALICYLATE

A salicylate derivative that may help regulate sebum production and support skin conditioning

Galeopsis Segetum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

GALEOPSIS SEGETUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract valued for its antioxidant properties in skincare formulations

Gallic Acid

Diglucosyl Gallic Acid, Propyl Gallate, Epigallocatechin Gallate

Phenolic compound Found naturally in fruits, grains, and vegetables

Galloyl Pentapeptide-33

GALLOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-33

A plant-derived peptide that supports skin barrier function and antioxidant defence

Gallyl Glucoside

Produced by the reaction of gallic acid and glucose | Categorized as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning agent with soothing properties

Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA)

Fatty acid used in cosmetics Functions as an emollient and antioxidant

Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA)

GLA

Essential omega-6 fatty acid for barrier repair

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid

GABA

Also known as GABA May have some skin-soothing and antioxidant properties

Gamma-Docosalactone

GAMMA-DOCOSALACTONE

A skin conditioning agent that supports the skin's structural integrity

Gamma-Octalactone

GAMMA-OCTALACTONE

A naturally derived fragrance component that adds scent to skincare formulations

Ganoderma Amboinense (Mushroom)/Apple Ferment Extract Filtrate

GANODERMA AMBOINENSE (MUSHROOM)/APPLE FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented mushroom and apple extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Ganoderma Lucidum Extract

GANODERMA LUCIDUM EXTRACT

A mushroom extract traditionally used in Asia, studied for its potential to support skin resilience against environmental stress

Ganoderma Lucidum Ferment Filtrate

GANODERMA LUCIDUM FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented mushroom extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Ganoderma Lucidum Stem Extract

GANODERMA LUCIDUM STEM EXTRACT

A fungal extract with traditional use and emerging research into antioxidant skin conditioning

Garcinia Cambogia Fruit Extract

GARCINIA CAMBOGIA FRUIT EXTRACT

A tropical fruit extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning

Garcinia Indica Seed Butter

Kokum Butter

Plant-derived emollient, commonly known as “Kokum Butter” Well-suited for dry skin as it moisturizes and seals in hydration

Garcinia Kola Nut Extract

GARCINIA KOLA NUT EXTRACT

A traditionally used botanical extract with potential skin-conditioning properties

Garcinia Mangostana (Mangosteen) Peel Extract

Excellent source of antioxidants for skin Helps to reduce collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid-degrading enzymes in skin

Garcinia Mangostana Amino Acids

GARCINIA MANGOSTANA AMINO ACIDS

A plant-derived amino acid complex that may help regulate melanin production

Garcinia Mangostana Bark Extract

GARCINIA MANGOSTANA BARK EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used to support skin conditioning

Garcinia Mangostana Fruit Extract

GARCINIA MANGOSTANA FRUIT EXTRACT

Antioxidant fruit extract traditionally used to support skin resilience and reduce oxidative stress

Garcinia Mangostana Peel Extract

Garcinia Mangostana (Mangosteen) Peel Extract

Comes from mangosteen, a fruit native to Asia Rich source of xanthones, natural polyphenolic compounds

Gardenia Florida Flower Extract

GARDENIA FLORIDA FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract known for skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract

Gardenia jasminoides

Fruit from the gardenia plant Rich in antioxidants

Gardenia Jasminoides Fruit Extract

GARDENIA JASMINOIDES FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use and emerging research into skin-protective properties

Gardenia Jasminoides Meristem Cell Culture

GARDENIA JASMINOIDES MERISTEM CELL CULTURE

Plant cell culture extract with antioxidant properties for protective skincare

Gardenia Taitensis Callus Extract

GARDENIA TAITENSIS CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps shield skin from environmental stress

Gardenia Taitensis Flower

GARDENIA TAITENSIS FLOWER

A tropical flower extract traditionally used to soften and condition skin

Gardenia Taitensis Flower Extract

GARDENIA TAITENSIS FLOWER EXTRACT

A tropical flower extract valued for its skin-conditioning properties

Garnet Powder

GARNET POWDER

A mineral abrasive for physical exfoliation of the skin surface

Gaultheria Procumbens Leaf Extract

GAULTHERIA PROCUMBENS LEAF EXTRACT

A polyphenol-rich plant extract with traditional anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties

Gaultheria Procumbens Leaf Oil

GAULTHERIA PROCUMBENS LEAF OIL

A fragrant plant oil commonly used to add scent and masking notes to skincare products

Gel Base

A polymer network base that delivers active ingredients whilst maintaining skin hydration

Gelatin

GELATIN

A protein-derived film-former that creates a protective layer on skin

Gelidiela Acerosa Extract

Gelidiela acerosa extract is a cosmetics ingredient derived from

Gelidiella Acerosa Extract

GELIDIELLA ACEROSA EXTRACT

A marine extract with skin-protecting properties sourced from red algae

Gelidium Amansii Extract

GELIDIUM AMANSII EXTRACT

A red algae extract with potential skin-soothing and conditioning properties

Gelidium Cartilagineum Extract

GELIDIUM CARTILAGINEUM EXTRACT

A red algae extract that supports the skin's natural protective barrier

Gellan Gum

Texture enhancer

Genipa Americana Fruit Extract

GENIPA AMERICANA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Genistein

Belongs to a set of compounds known as isoflavones, which are sources of phytoestrogens Commonly derived from soy

Genistein Glucoside

GENISTEIN GLUCOSIDE

A plant-derived antioxidant with emerging research into skin conditioning and pigmentation

Genistein Methyl Ether

GENISTEIN METHYL ETHER

A plant-derived compound that helps maintain skin hydration and barrier function

Gentiana Lutea Root Extract

Gentiana Lutea, Gentian Root Extract

Derived from the gentian plant Has skin-soothing benefits

Gentiana Scabra Extract

GENTIANA SCABRA EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use in skin conditions and emerging anti-inflammatory potential

Gentiana Scabra Root Extract

GENTIANA SCABRA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to help calm inflammatory skin conditions

Geraniol

GERANIOL

A rose-scented fragrance compound derived from essential oils

Geranium Extract

Geranium Oil, Geranium Pratense

Extract that can have potent antioxidant properties. The oil form of geranium is fragrant and can be a source of sensitivity.

Geranium Macrorrhizum Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil

GERANIUM MACRORRHIZUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM OIL

A botanical oil that conditions and softens skin with a distinctive herbal character

Geranium Macrorrhizum Herb Oil

GERANIUM MACRORRHIZUM HERB OIL

A fragrant plant oil derived from geranium herb, primarily used for scent

Geranium Maculatum Extract

GERANIUM MACULATUM EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use in skincare formulations

Geranium Maculatum Oil

GERANIUM MACULATUM OIL

A botanical oil with aromatic and skin-conditioning properties

Geranium Sibiricum Extract

GERANIUM SIBIRICUM EXTRACT

A plant extract with emerging research into skin conditioning and potential hair growth support

Geranium Thunbergii Extract

GERANIUM THUNBERGII EXTRACT

Plant extract that may help preserve skin's natural moisture-binding molecules

Geranylgeranylisopropanol

GERANYLGERANYLISOPROPANOL

A skin-conditioning compound that supports the skin's natural structure and resilience

Gerotine/Hydrolyzed Dna

GEROTINE/HYDROLYZED DNA

A hydrolysed DNA ingredient with antioxidant properties for skin protection

Gigartina Skottsbergii Extract

GIGARTINA SKOTTSBERGII EXTRACT

A marine-derived extract that helps condition and support skin barrier function

Gigartina Stellata Extract

Mastocarpus stellatus

Rich source of antioxidants Visibly influences skin’s architecture

Gigartina Stellata/Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract

GIGARTINA STELLATA/KAPPAPHYCUS ALVAREZII EXTRACT

Red algae extract with protective and hydrating properties for skin

Ginger Extract

Has soothing and potent antioxidant activity | Generally considered non-volatile and non-sensitizing

Ginkgo Biflavones

GINKGO BIFLAVONES

A plant-derived antioxidant that may support skin resilience and microcirculation

Ginkgo Biloba Callus Culture Extract

GINKGO BILOBA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning extract that supports skin hydration and resilience

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf

GINKGO BILOBA LEAF

An ancient plant extract with antioxidant potential for skin conditioning

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Cell Extract

GINKGO BILOBA LEAF CELL EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and skin-soothing properties derived from ginkgo leaves

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract

Ginkgo, Gingko, Maidenhair Tree, Bioflavonoid

Potent, plant-derived antioxidant Soothing ingredient derived from the ginkgo plant

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Water

GINKGO BILOBA LEAF WATER

A plant-derived water that conditions skin and contributes subtle fragrance

Ginkgo Biloba Meristem Cell

GINKGO BILOBA MERISTEM CELL

A plant-derived antioxidant that conditions skin and offers antimicrobial properties

Ginkgo Biloba Nut Extract

GINKGO BILOBA NUT EXTRACT

Plant extract with conditioning properties, used traditionally in skincare formulations

Ginkgo Biloba Root Extract

GINKGO BILOBA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Ginsenoside Rd

GINSENOSIDE RD

A ginseng-derived compound with antioxidant potential and emerging evidence for skin repair

Ginsenoside Re

GINSENOSIDE RE

A ginseng extract with antioxidant and barrier-supporting properties

Ginsenoside Rg4

GINSENOSIDE RG4

A plant-derived antioxidant from ginseng with emerging evidence for skin protection

Ginsenoside Rg6

GINSENOSIDE RG6

A plant-derived compound that helps protect skin from oxidative stress

Ginsenoside Rh1

GINSENOSIDE RH1

A ginseng-derived compound with emerging research on skin barrier support and inflammatory response

Ginsenoside Rh4

GINSENOSIDE RH4

A plant-derived compound with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Ginsenosides

GINSENOSIDES

A plant-derived compound with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

GLA

Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA), Fatty Acid

GLA stands for Gamma Linolenic Acid Fatty acid used as an emollient and antioxidant

Glabridin

licorice root, glycyrrhenitic acid

Extracted from licorice root Potent antioxidant benefits

Glaucine

Derived from the yellow horned poppy plant, glaucine is an

Gleditsia Australis Thorn Extract

GLEDITSIA AUSTRALIS THORN EXTRACT

Plant extract with skin-conditioning properties from Australian botanicals

Gleditsia Triacanthos Seed Extract

From the honey locust plant

Globularia Cordifolia Callus Culture Extract

GLOBULARIA CORDIFOLIA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant cell culture extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Gloiopeltis Furcata Extract

GLOIOPELTIS FURCATA EXTRACT

A red algae extract that helps support skin hydration and conditioning

Glucomannan

Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder, Konjac Mannan, Konjac Root Extract

Prebiotic sugar derived from the konjac plant root Excellent source of hydrating polysaccharides for skin

Gluconic Acid

GLUCONIC ACID

A chelating agent that stabilises formulations and may support skin texture

Gluconobacter/Honey Ferment Filtrate

GLUCONOBACTER/HONEY FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented honey extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Gluconolactone

PHA, Polyhydroxy Acid, Lactobionic Acid

Type of polyhydroxy acid (PHA) Has a larger molecular size than AHAs

Glucosamine

Glucosamine HCI, acetyl glucosamine

Multi-purpose antioxidant that plays a role in fading skin discolorations Also known to offer skin-calming properties

Glucosamine HCL

A form of glucosamine, an amino sugar that can be considered a

Glucose

A type of sugar that is a key component of the skin’s natural moisturizing factors (NMFs) | Works as a humectant to attract and bind water to the skin

Glucose Oxidase

Enzyme that helps stabilize formulas and prevent degradation

Glucosyl Ceramide

Ceramides, Glycosphingolipid

Composed of a ceramide and sugar molecule known as glucose Partially responsible for the healthy formation and appearance of skin’s upper layers

Glucosyl Ceramide NP

GLUCOSYL CERAMIDE NP

A ceramide precursor that supports the skin's natural barrier function

Glucosyl Hesperidin

Hesperidin

Synthetic water-soluble form of the flavonoid hesperidin Has antioxidant properties + can improve barrier function

Glucosyl Resveratrol

GLUCOSYL RESVERATROL

A stabilised form of resveratrol that works as an antioxidant to help protect skin from environmental stress

Glucosyl Stevioside

GLUCOSYL STEVIOSIDE

A naturally derived sweetener that masks unpleasant tastes and odours in skincare

Glucosylrutin

GLUCOSYLRUTIN

A flavonoid antioxidant that helps protect skin from oxidative stress and UV-induced damage

Glucuronic Acid

GLUCURONIC ACID

A naturally occurring compound that helps maintain skin's moisture balance and pH

Glucuronolactone

GLUCURONOLACTONE

A skin-conditioning compound that supports the skin's natural detoxification processes

Glutamic Acid

An amino acid that aids in hydrating and conditioning skin | Naturally present in the human body as well

Glutamine

The most abudant amino acid in the body, glutamine can help

Glutamylamidoethyl Imidazole

GLUTAMYLAMIDOETHYL IMIDAZOLE

A conditioning agent that helps improve hair and scalp texture

Glutamylamidoethyl Indole

GLUTAMYLAMIDOETHYL INDOLE

A plant-derived protective ingredient that helps shield skin from environmental stress

Glutathione

Occurs naturally in skin Defends against environmental damage

Gluten Ingredients

wheat

Gluten is a protein found in grains like wheat, rye, and barley

Glycereth-12

GLYCERETH-12

A gentle humectant that draws moisture into the skin whilst helping stabilise product texture

Glycereth-18

Synthetic, glycerin-based ingredient

Glycereth-25 PCA Isostearate

GLYCERETH-25 PCA ISOSTEARATE

A synthetic emulsifier that stabilises oil and water in skincare formulations

Glycereth-26

Synthetic, glycerin-based ingredient

Glycereth-26 Phosphate

Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.

Glycereth-6 Laurate

Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.

Glycereth-7 Triacetate

Polyethylene Glycol (7) Glyceryl Ether Triacetate

A synthetic humectant and emollient that confers hydration and a silky feel to skin

Glycereth-7 Trimethyl Ether

Works as an emollient and humectant to enhance skin moisturization and hydration | Imparts a silky feel to skin, leaving a subtly dry finish

Glycerin

glycerol, glycerine

Found naturally in skin Helps skin retain moisture

Glycerin Methyl Ether

GLYCERIN METHYL ETHER

A humectant and solvent used to improve texture and ingredient delivery in skincare formulations

Glycerin/Oxybutylene Copolymer Stearyl Ether

GLYCERIN/OXYBUTYLENE COPOLYMER STEARYL ETHER

A hybrid emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Glycerine

glycerol, glycerin

Is a skin-restoring ingredient, meaning it is found naturally in skin Functions as a humectant, helping skin retain moisture

Glycerol

glycerin, glycerine

Is a skin-restoring ingredient, meaning it is found naturally in skin Functions as a humectant, helping skin retain moisture

Glycerol Formal

GLYCEROL FORMAL

A solvent and preservative that supports ingredient delivery in skincare formulations

Glycerol Monostearate

Glyceryl Ester

Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.

Glycerol Triacetate

Triacetin

Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.

Glycerophosphoinositol Choline

GLYCEROPHOSPHOINOSITOL CHOLINE

A phospholipid compound that helps protect skin from inflammatory stress

Glycerophosphoinositol Lysine

GLYCEROPHOSPHOINOSITOL LYSINE

A peptide-like compound that may support skin barrier function and cellular communication

Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer

GLYCERYL ACRYLATE/ACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that helps formulations maintain texture whilst supporting skin hydration

Glyceryl Arachidonate

GLYCERYL ARACHIDONATE

A glycerin-based emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Glyceryl Ascorbate

ascorbic acid, 3-O-Laurylglyceryl ascorbate (VC-3LG)

Made by binding ascorbic acid with hydrating glycerin Helps visibly fade discoloration by inhibiting transfer of excess melanin

Glyceryl Behenate

Glycerin, Behenic Acid

Emollient formed by the combination of glycerin + behenic acid Aids the integration of key ingredients into skin’s surface and imparts a smooth, soft feel

Glyceryl Behenate/Eicosadioate

A blend of glycerin and saturated fatty acids | Used to help suspend UV filter powders such as zinc oxide

Glyceryl Caprate

GLYCERYL CAPRATE

A gentle emollient derived from glycerin and capric acid that softens and conditions skin

Glyceryl Caprylate

Multitalented emollient, emulsifier and cleansing agent | Made from portions of glycerin and coconut-derived caprylic acid

Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate

GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE

A gentle emollient and emulsifier derived from glycerin and fatty acids

Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate

GLYCERYL CITRATE/LACTATE/LINOLEATE/OLEATE

A multi-functional emulsifier that stabilises oil and water in skincare formulations

Glyceryl Cocoate

Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics

Glyceryl Dibehanate

A complex mixture of glycerin and the naturally-occurring fatty

Glyceryl Dimethylsiloxanes

GLYCERYL DIMETHYLSILOXANES

A silicone polymer that creates a smooth, protective surface layer on skin

Glyceryl Dimyristate

GLYCERYL DIMYRISTATE

A gentle emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Glyceryl Dioleate

GLYCERYL DIOLEATE

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin

Glyceryl Dipalmitate

Used as an emollient and thickening agent

Glyceryl Diretinoate

GLYCERYL DIRETINOATE

A conditioning agent that softens and smooths the skin barrier

Glyceryl Distearate

Emollient and thickening agent

Glyceryl Ester

Large group of ingredients that are composed of fats and oils

Glyceryl Glucoside

Glycerin, Glucose

Composed of skin-loving glycerin and glucose A humectant that draws moisture to skin

Glyceryl Isopalmitate

Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.

Glyceryl Isostearate

Mixture of portions of glycerin and isostearic acid

Glyceryl Laurate

Versatile emollient and emulsifier in cosmetics | Offers gentle cleansing properties

Glyceryl Linoleate

GLYCERYL LINOLEATE

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Glyceryl Myristate

Mixture of portions of glycerin and myristic acid used as an

Glyceryl Oleate

Glyceryl Monooleate

Emollient and emulsifier

Glyceryl Oleate/Elaidate

GLYCERYL OLEATE/ELAIDATE

A versatile emollient and emulsifier derived from glycerin and oleic acid

Glyceryl Palmitate

A mixture of portions of glycerin and palmitic acid used as an

Glyceryl Polyacrylate

GLYCERYL POLYACRYLATE

A film-forming polymer that creates a protective layer on the skin surface

Glyceryl Polymethacrylate

Blend of glycerin and polymethacrylic acid

Glyceryl Ricinoleate

Synthetic and/or plant-derived blend of glycerin and castor oil derivative

Glyceryl Rosinate

Versatile ingredient found in skin care, makeup, and beverages

Glyceryl Stearate

Found naturally in the human body

Glyceryl Stearate Citrate

Can function as an emollient, emulsifier, or surfactant | Typically plant-derived (e.g., from vegetable oils) or synthetic

Glyceryl Stearate SE

Glyceryl stearate SE is a widely used ingredient that is a

Glyceryl Stearates

GLYCERYL STEARATES

A gentle emollient derived from glycerin and stearic acid, used to soften and condition skin

Glyceryl Triacetyl Ricinoleate

GLYCERYL TRIACETYL RICINOLEATE

A lightweight occlusive that conditions skin without leaving residue

Glyceryl Tribehenate/Isostearate/Eicosandioate

GLYCERYL TRIBEHENATE/ISOSTEARATE/EICOSANDIOATE

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Glyceryl Undecyl Dimethicone

GLYCERYL UNDECYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone film-former that creates a smooth, protective surface layer

Glyceryl Undecylenate

GLYCERYL UNDECYLENATE

A gentle emollient and emulsifier derived from glycerin and undecylenic acid

Glycidoxy Dimethicone

GLYCIDOXY DIMETHICONE

A silicone conditioner that smooths and protects the hair fibre

Glycine

Amino acid that helps the body create proteins Produced by the body

Glycine Max (Soybean) Oil

Glycine Soja Oil, Glycine Soja Oil Unsaponifiables, Glycine Soja Sterols, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Hydroxy/Methoxy Soybean Oil

Oil extracted from domesticated soybeans Has antioxidant properties

Glycine Max Leaf Extract

GLYCINE MAX LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant that may help calm inflammatory skin conditions

Glycine Max Oil

GLYCINE MAX OIL

A plant-derived oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Glycine Max Polypeptide

GLYCINE MAX POLYPEPTIDE

A soybean-derived peptide with preliminary research supporting skin barrier and inflammatory responses

Glycine Max Seed Extract

GLYCINE MAX SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent with antioxidant potential from soybean seeds

Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract

Rich source of antioxidants, including isoflavones proven to help skin Defends skin from environmental aggressors

Glycine Soja Extract

GLYCINE SOJA EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to help calm inflammation and support skin barrier function

Glycine Soja Germ Extract

GLYCINE SOJA GERM EXTRACT

A soy-derived extract that works to protect skin from oxidative stress

Glycine Soja Hull

GLYCINE SOJA HULL

A gentle physical exfoliant derived from soybean husks

Glycine Soja Lipids

GLYCINE SOJA LIPIDS

Plant-derived lipids that support skin hydration and natural moisture balance

Glycine Soja Oil

soybean oil

AKA soybean oil Non-fragrant plant oil with multiple uses for skin

Glycine Soja Oil Unsaponifiables

GLYCINE SOJA OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES

Plant-derived emollient that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Glycine Soja Peptide

GLYCINE SOJA PEPTIDE

A plant-derived peptide that conditions skin and may support elasticity

Glycine Soja Phytoplacenta Extract

GLYCINE SOJA PHYTOPLACENTA EXTRACT

A soy-derived conditioning agent that helps soften skin and hair

Glycine Soja Protein

GLYCINE SOJA PROTEIN

A plant-derived protein that conditions skin and may help support barrier function

Glycine Soja Seed Extract

Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract

Derived from soybeans Has antioxidant abilities

Glycine Soja Seed Water

GLYCINE SOJA SEED WATER

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Glycine Soja Sprout Extract

GLYCINE SOJA SPROUT EXTRACT

A soybean-derived ingredient that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Glycine Soja Sterols

Phytosterols, Glycine Soja Lipids, Soy Extract

Have moisturizing and antioxidant properties Solid complex alcohols derived from wild soybean plants

Glycogen

A complex sugar known as a polysaccharide | Offers water-binding properties so is a humectant

Glycol

GLYCOL

A lightweight humectant that draws moisture into the skin and aids ingredient delivery

Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer

GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that creates a smooth, protective layer on the skin surface

Glycol Distearate

Plays various roles in personal care products, including opacifying and skin-conditioning agent | May also be used as a viscosity increasing agent to enhance a formula’s texture

Glycol Palmitate

GLYCOL PALMITATE

A multifunctional ester that stabilises formulations while conditioning skin

Glycol Stearate

Mixture of glycerin and stearic acid | Functions as an emollient, surfactant, and emulsifier

Glycol Stearate Se

GLYCOL STEARATE SE

A gentle emulsifier that helps bind water and oil in skincare formulations

Glycolic Acid

types of AHA

The most-researched AHA (alpha hydroxy acid) Helps renew skin’s surface

Glycolide

GLYCOLIDE

A synthetic polymer used in advanced skincare delivery systems rather than as a direct skincare ingredient

Glycolipid

Ceramides

Sugar-fat compound supporting skin barrier

Glycolipids

GLYCOLIPIDS

Lipid compounds that support the skin's natural barrier structure and hydration

Glycoproteins

Peptides

A type of protein linked to a sugar Considered a type of peptide

Glycosaminoglycans

mucopolysaccharides, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate

Fundamental component of skin tissue Group of complex proteins

Glycosphingolipid

Glycosphingolipid is a subtype of glycolipids containing the amino alcohol sphingosine.

Glycosphingolipids

GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS

Lipid molecules that support the skin's natural barrier structure and function

Glycosyl Trehalose

GLYCOSYL TREHALOSE

A naturally derived humectant that may help protect skin from glycation-related aging

Glycylglycine

A peptide derivative that helps protect skin proteins from age-related damage

Glycyrrhetic Acid

Licorice Extract, Glycyrrhetinic Acid

One of the active, skin-soothing components of licorice extract

Glycyrrhetinic Acid

Main ingredient found in licorice | Potent antioxidant properties

Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract

Glycyrrhiza Glabra, Licorice Extract, Licorice Root, Glabridin

Antioxidant AKA licorice root extract Offers skin-soothing properties

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Callus Culture Extract

GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

Plant cell culture extract with skin-conditioning properties

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Leaf Extract

GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to soothe and condition the skin

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root

GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA RHIZOME/ROOT

A plant extract with soothing and hydrating properties, traditionally used in skincare formulations

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract

GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA RHIZOME/ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin healing and address uneven pigmentation

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root

GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA ROOT

A traditional plant extract with emerging research into pigmentation and skin conditioning

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract

GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to address uneven skin tone and soothe irritation

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Juice

GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA ROOT JUICE

A plant extract traditionally used to soothe and condition the skin

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Oil

GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA ROOT OIL

A plant-derived oil traditionally used for its soothing and antimicrobial properties

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Powder

GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA ROOT POWDER

A plant-derived conditioning agent traditionally used to support skin repair and comfort

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Water

GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA ROOT WATER

A plant extract with antioxidant and soothing properties, derived from licorice root

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Stem Extract

GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA STEM EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to address inflammation and skin discolouration

Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract

Chinese liquorice for brightening and soothing

Glycyrrhiza Uralensis Extract

GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS EXTRACT

A plant extract with potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Glycyrrhiza Uralensis Root Extract

Glycyrrhiza Glabra

Extract from Chinese licorice plant Functions as a soothing agent

Glycyrrhiza Uralensis Root Prenylflavonoids

GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS ROOT PRENYLFLAVONOIDS

A plant-derived compound that helps condition and support skin's natural resilience

Glycyrrhizic Acid

Derived from licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) | Potent anti-inflammatory and soothing properties

Glyoxal

GLYOXAL

A preservative with antimicrobial properties, though evidence for skincare benefits remains limited

Glyoxylic Acid

GLYOXYLIC ACID

A chemical compound used primarily in hair treatments, with limited skincare research

Glyoxyloyl Carbocysteine

GLYOXYLOYL CARBOCYSTEINE

A keratin-modifying amino acid derivative with applications in hair and scalp care

Glyoxyloyl Keratin Amino Acids

GLYOXYLOYL KERATIN AMINO ACIDS

A keratin derivative designed to condition and support hair fibre structure

Goat Milk

GOAT MILK

A milk-derived humectant that hydrates and conditions the skin

Goat Milk Extract

GOAT MILK EXTRACT

A milk-derived ingredient with potential moisturising and skin-conditioning properties

Goji Berry Extract

Also known as Lycium barbarum fruit extract | Contains antioxidant compounds and polysaccharides

Goji Fruit Extract

Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract, Goji berries, wolfberries

Also known as Lycium barbarum fruit extract Contains antioxidant compounds and polysaccharides

Gold

Colloidal Gold

Precious metal and element

Gold Thioethylamino Hyaluronic Acid

GOLD THIOETHYLAMINO HYALURONIC ACID

A modified hyaluronic acid designed to enhance skin hydration and conditioning

Gorgonia Extract

GORGONIA EXTRACT

A marine-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and texture

Gossypium Herbaceum (Cotton) Seed Oil

Extracted from the seeds of the cotton plant

Gossypium Herbaceum Callus Culture

GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM CALLUS CULTURE

Plant cell culture extract with skin-conditioning properties

Gossypium Herbaceum Flower Extract

GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Gossypium Herbaceum Fruit Water

GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM FRUIT WATER

A plant-derived water that imparts subtle fragrance and sensory appeal to skincare formulations

Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Extract

GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived skin conditioning extract from cotton seeds

Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Oil

GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that conditions and softens skin

Gossypium Hirsutum Extract

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM EXTRACT

A plant-derived skin conditioning agent derived from cotton plant extract

Gotu Kola

Centella asiatica, asiatic acid, hydrocotyl

Traditional herbal remedy for skin healing

Grape Seed Extract

Vitis vinifera extract

Rich source of antioxidants Contains anti-ageing resveratrol

Grape Seed Oil

Vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, grapeseed oil

Soothing, non-fragrant plant oil Supports skin's barrier via fatty acids

Grape Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters

GRAPE SEED OIL GLYCERETH-8 ESTERS

A lightweight oil derivative that softens skin and stabilises formulations

Grape Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters

GRAPE SEED OIL PEG-8 ESTERS

A water-soluble grape seed derivative that conditions and softens skin

Grape Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters

GRAPE SEED OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS

A plant-derived cleansing agent that removes oil-based impurities whilst conditioning the skin

Grapefruit Peel Oil

Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil

Energising citrus oil for clarifying skin

Green Tea

Camellia Sinensis, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Epigallocatechin Gallate

Has anti-ageing and soothing benefits Contains antioxidant epigallocatechin gallate

Green Tea Extract

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract

The calming protector

Grifola Frondosa /Licorice Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

GRIFOLA FRONDOSA /LICORICE ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

Fermented mushroom and licorice extract combining antioxidant and hydrating properties

Grifola Frondosa Extract

GRIFOLA FRONDOSA EXTRACT

A mushroom extract with potential to support skin resilience and inflammatory response

Grifola Frondosa Fruiting Body Extract

hen of the woods, cloud mushroom, maitake (Japanese), hui-shu-hua (Chinese)

Mushroom-derived polysaccharide Antioxidant that helps defend skin from environmental stressors and signs of ageing

Grifola Frondosa Mycelium Ferment Filtrate Extract

GRIFOLA FRONDOSA MYCELIUM FERMENT FILTRATE EXTRACT

A fermented mushroom extract that provides antioxidant support and hydration

Grifola Frondosa/Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Extract Ferment Filtrate

GRIFOLA FRONDOSA/ILEX PARAGUARIENSIS LEAF EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend combining maitake mushroom and yerba maté for antioxidant support

Gromwell

Lithospermum erythrorhizon

Also known as Lithospermum erythrorhizon Its roots have antioxidant and skin-soothing properties

Growth Factors

Peptides

Chains of amino acids Usually refers to epidermal growth factors

Guaiazulene

Azulene

Compound found in some essential oils Has antioxidant properties

Guanine

Functions: Colorant, Opacifying

Guanosine

GUANOSINE

A nucleoside that supports skin conditioning and cellular communication

Guar Gum

Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba

Plant-derived thickening agent

Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

A widely used synthetic cationic polymers in cosmetics | An ingredient that’s often seen in conditioners and body washes

Guarana Extract

Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract

Amazonian seed with high caffeine for firming

Guava

Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract

Rich source of bioactive antioxidants Antioxidants include gallic acid, catechin, chlorogenic acid, rutin, quercetin, tocopherol, beta-carotene and lycopene

Guizotia Abyssinica Seed Oil

GUIZOTIA ABYSSINICA SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Callus Extract

GYNOSTEMMA PENTAPHYLLUM CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant-derived extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Leaf/Stem Extract

GYNOSTEMMA PENTAPHYLLUM LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used in Asian skincare

Gypsophila Paniculata Root Extract

GYPSOPHILA PANICULATA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

H

Haberlea Rhodopensis Leaf Extract

HABERLEA RHODOPENSIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used to support skin conditioning

Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract

A type of algae rich in a potent antioxidant compound known as astaxanthin Works powerfully for both anti-ageing and soothing skin

Haematococcus Pluvialis Oil

HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS OIL

A microalgae-derived oil rich in astaxanthin, a potent antioxidant for skin conditioning

Haematococcus Pluvialis Powder

HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS POWDER

A red algae extract rich in astaxanthin, a potent antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Hair Extract

HAIR EXTRACT

Hair extract is a botanical ingredient with emerging research into potential hair health applications

Halobacterium Salinarum Carotenoids

HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM CAROTENOIDS

A natural carotenoid extract that provides antioxidant protection and cosmetic colour

Halorubrum Tebenquichense Lipids

HALORUBRUM TEBENQUICHENSE LIPIDS

Extremophile lipids with potential for enhanced skin penetration and conditioning

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract

Plant extract that is a source of antioxidants

Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf Extract

HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA BARK/LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to refine the appearance of pores and balance oily skin

Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract

HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA BARK/LEAF/TWIG EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and astringency

Hamamelis Virginiana Bark/Twig Extract

HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA BARK/TWIG EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to help refine pores and balance oily skin

Hamamelis Virginiana Extract

HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA EXTRACT

A traditional botanical extract with tannins that may help regulate sebum and calm inflammation

Hamamelis Virginiana Flower Water

HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA FLOWER WATER

A plant-derived water that gently tones and soothes without over-drying

Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract

HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, traditionally used in skincare

Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Water

HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA LEAF WATER

A plant-derived astringent traditionally used to support skin clarity and tone

Hamamelis Virginiana Water

HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA WATER

A plant-derived water with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Hansenula/Kloeckera/Lactobacillus/Lactococcus/Leuconostoc/Pediococcus/Saccharomyces/Fig/Lemon Ferment

HANSENULA/KLOECKERA/LACTOBACILLUS/LACTOCOCCUS/LEUCONOSTOC/PEDIOCOCCUS/SACCHAROMYCES/FIG/LEMON FERMENT

A fermented blend that supports skin condition and natural defences

Harungana Madagascariensis Extract

HARUNGANA MADAGASCARIENSIS EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract offering retinoid-like benefits with a gentler profile

Hayflower Extract

HAYFLOWER EXTRACT

A plant-derived skin conditioner with antioxidant properties

Hdi/PPG/Polycaprolactone Crosspolymer

HDI/PPG/POLYCAPROLACTONE CROSSPOLYMER

A film-forming agent that helps maintain a smooth, even texture in powder formulations

HDI/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer

Provides excellent slip and fluidity | Gives a soft-focus effect and wrinkle correction

HDI/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer

Provides excellent slip and fluidity

Hea/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Steareth-20 Methacrylate Copolymer

HEA/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/STEARETH-20 METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

A polymer that stabilises emulsions and controls texture in skincare formulations

Heart Extract

HEART EXTRACT

A skin-conditioning extract with limited but emerging research into topical skincare applications

Hectorite

HECTORITE

A clay mineral that absorbs oil and stabilises formulations without irritation

Hedera Helix Extract

Commonly known as English ivy extract

Hedera Helix Leaf Extract

HEDERA HELIX LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and comfort

Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem Extract

HEDERA HELIX LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

Plant extract with gentle astringent and conditioning properties for balanced skin

Hedta

HEDTA

A chelating agent that stabilises formulations and helps regulate product penetration

Hedychium Coronarium Root Extract

HEDYCHIUM CORONARIUM ROOT EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to condition and soothe the skin

Heilmoor Clay

HEILMOOR CLAY

A mineral-rich clay with skin-conditioning properties for cleansing and texture

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil

Sunflower Seed Oil

Non-volatile, non-fragrant plant oil Contains beneficial fatty acids, including oleic, stearic, & linoleic acid

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Sprout Extract

Sunflower Shoot Active

Derived from sunflower plant seedlings High in phenolic compounds + flavonoids

Helianthus Annuus Extract

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS EXTRACT

A plant extract with conditioning and antioxidant properties for skin and hair

Helianthus Annuus Flower

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS FLOWER

A botanical extract with antioxidant properties that may support skin barrier function

Helianthus Annuus Flower Extract

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract that may support skin hydration and barrier function

Helianthus Annuus Hybrid Oil

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS HYBRID OIL

A lightweight plant oil that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Helianthus Annuus Seed

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED

Plant oil extract rich in phenolic compounds and fatty acids for skin conditioning

Helianthus Annuus Seed Butter

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED BUTTER

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Helianthus Annuus Seed Cera

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED CERA

A plant-derived wax that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Helianthus Annuus Seed Extract

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract rich in phenolic compounds that may support skin barrier health and reduce UV-induced damage

Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL

A plant-derived emollient oil with potential anti-inflammatory and barrier-supportive properties

Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES

A plant-derived emollient that helps restore skin's lipid barrier

Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED WAX

A plant-derived wax that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Helianthus Annuus Seedcake

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEEDCAKE

Plant-derived physical exfoliant from sunflower seed residue

Helianthus Annuus Sprout Extract

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SPROUT EXTRACT

A plant extract studied for supporting skin energy and resilience against environmental stress

Helianthus Annuus Sunflower Seed Extract

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract, Sunflower Seed Extract

Sunflower seeds are a rich source of polyphenol antioxidants and vitamin E Helps protect skin and hair from environmental damage

Helichrysum Angustifolium Cera

HELICHRYSUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM CERA

A plant-derived wax that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Helichrysum Arenarium Extract

HELICHRYSUM ARENARIUM EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to help manage oily, congested skin

Helichrysum Italicum Callus Extract

HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant cell extract with antimicrobial and skin-conditioning properties

Helichrysum Italicum Extract

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Helichrysum Italicum Flower Extract

HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM FLOWER EXTRACT

A Mediterranean flower extract traditionally valued for its aromatic and protective properties

Helichrysum Italicum Flower Oil

HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM FLOWER OIL

A fragrant botanical oil with potential antioxidant and preservative properties

Helichrysum Italicum Flower Water

HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM FLOWER WATER

A delicate floral water with skin-conditioning properties from the Mediterranean

Helichrysum Italicum Flower/Stem Extract

HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM FLOWER/STEM EXTRACT

A botanical extract with skin-conditioning properties from the immortelle flower

Helichrysum Italicum Leaf Cell Extract

HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM LEAF CELL EXTRACT

Plant cell extract with absorbent and antioxidant properties for balanced skin

Helichrysum Italicum Phytoplacenta Extract

HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM PHYTOPLACENTA EXTRACT

A plant extract that helps skin retain moisture and maintain a healthy barrier

Helichrysum Italicum Root Extract

HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use in skincare conditioning and skin soothing

Helichrysum Stoechas Extract

HELICHRYSUM STOECHAS EXTRACT

A phenolic-rich plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Hema

HEMA

A film-forming polymer commonly used in nail and speciality skincare products

Hematite

No known benefits | Not rated

Hematite Extract

Not rated New ingredients

Hemerocallis Fulva Flower Extract

HEMEROCALLIS FULVA FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Hemocyanin

HEMOCYANIN

A copper-containing protein with potential antimicrobial and immunomodulatory properties

Hemp Seed Oil

Fatty Acid, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil

From the hemp plant, Cannabis sativa Used as an emollient

Heparan Sulfate

HEPARAN SULFATE

A skin-conditioning glycosaminoglycan that may support skin repair and reduce inflammation

Heparin

HEPARIN

A naturally-derived anticoagulant with skin conditioning properties

HEPES

This synthetically-derived acid activates natural enzymes

Heptanoic Acid

HEPTANOIC ACID

A short-chain carboxylic acid used primarily as a fragrance component in skincare

Heptapeptide-14

HEPTAPEPTIDE-14

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and structural integrity

Heptapeptide-15 Palmitate

Functions as a skin-conditioning agent

Heptapeptide-34

HEPTAPEPTIDE-34

A peptide fragment designed to support skin conditioning and structural integrity

Heptapeptide-52

HEPTAPEPTIDE-52

A peptide with antimicrobial properties to support skin's natural defence mechanisms

Heptapeptide-6

HEPTAPEPTIDE-6

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and structural integrity

Heptapeptide-7

HEPTAPEPTIDE-7

A peptide fragment that may support skin firmness and elasticity through collagen stimulation

Heptasodium Hexacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12

HEPTASODIUM HEXACARBOXYMETHYL DIPEPTIDE-12

A peptide-derived ingredient that activates cellular renewal pathways to address visible signs of ageing

Heptyl Glucoside

HEPTYL GLUCOSIDE

A gentle plant-derived surfactant that cleanses without stripping the skin

Heptyl Undecylenate

An alkyl ester derived from castor oil

Hesperetin Laurate

HESPERETIN LAURATE

A lipid-soluble antioxidant derived from citrus flavonoids

Hesperidin

Glucosyl Hesperidin

Hesperidin is a flavonoid found in various plants such as citrus

Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone

Hesperidin methylchalcone, Hesperidin methyl chalcone, HMC, EYELISS, Methyl hesperidin chalcone

Synthetic antioxidant Derived from hesperidin, which is found in citrus fruit

Hexacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12

HEXACARBOXYMETHYL DIPEPTIDE-12

A peptide derivative that activates cellular renewal pathways to support skin resilience

Hexadecenoic Acid

HEXADECENOIC ACID

A skin fatty acid that supports natural defence mechanisms and barrier health

Hexamethylindanopyran

HEXAMETHYLINDANOPYRAN

A synthetic fragrance compound used primarily for scent masking in skincare formulations

Hexamidine Diisethionate

Hexamidine

Hexamidine is a synthetic compound used in cosmetics primarily

Hexamidine Paraben

HEXAMIDINE PARABEN

A synthetic preservative that prevents microbial growth in skincare formulations

Hexanediol

HEXANEDIOL

A solvent that helps dissolve and stabilise other skincare actives

Hexanoyl Dipeptide-3 Norleucine Acetate

PerfectionPeptide P3

A synthetic peptide that improves skin surface renewal Has hydrating properties

Hexapeptide-1

HEXAPEPTIDE-1

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and works alongside retinol in anti-ageing formulations

Hexapeptide-10

HEXAPEPTIDE-10

A peptide that supports skin hydration and moisture retention

Hexapeptide-11

Hexapeptide-11 is classified as a synthetic ingredient, although it can be initially derived from yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) before undergoing synthesis for high purity. As a cosmetic ingredient, it is supplied as a powder or liquid solution. Suppliers recommend usage levels between 0.001% to 0.01%.

Hexapeptide-12

HEXAPEPTIDE-12

A peptide that works to support skin structure and promote a more resilient complexion

Hexapeptide-18

HEXAPEPTIDE-18

A peptide that conditions skin and hair through structural support

Hexapeptide-2

NOT RATED

Hexapeptide-3

HEXAPEPTIDE-3

A peptide that may help improve skin texture and hydration over time

Hexapeptide-33

HEXAPEPTIDE-33

A peptide that supports skin's natural defences and structural integrity

Hexapeptide-35

HEXAPEPTIDE-35

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and structural integrity

Hexapeptide-47

HEXAPEPTIDE-47

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and structural integrity

Hexapeptide-48 HCL

Rubixyl®

Claimed to target intrinsic + extrinsic ageing Works with skin’s opioid receptors

Hexapeptide-5

HEXAPEPTIDE-5

A peptide that conditions and supports skin's structural integrity

Hexapeptide-53

HEXAPEPTIDE-53

A peptide that supports skin conditioning and structural integrity

Hexapeptide-61 Dimer

HEXAPEPTIDE-61 DIMER

A peptide fragment designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Hexapeptide-8

HEXAPEPTIDE-8

A peptide that may help reduce the appearance of fine lines through topical application

Hexapeptide-9

Multi-functional peptide for skin repair

Hexyl 3-Glyceryl Ascorbate

HEXYL 3-GLYCERYL ASCORBATE

A stabilised vitamin C derivative that protects skin whilst supporting hydration

Hexyl Cinnamal

HEXYL CINNAMAL

A synthetic fragrance compound used to add scent to skincare formulations

Hexyl Laurate

Skin-softening agent and emollient that is a mixture of hexyl

Hexyl Nicotinate

HEXYL NICOTINATE

A vasodilator that increases skin blood flow and supports skin hydration

Hexyldecanol

HEXYLDECANOL

A fatty alcohol that conditions skin and may help reduce the appearance of pigmentation

Hexyldecyl Laurate

HEXYLDECYL LAURATE

A lightweight ester that conditions skin and supports product texture

Hexyldecyl Myristoyl Methylaminopropionate

HEXYLDECYL MYRISTOYL METHYLAMINOPROPIONATE

A lightweight emollient that conditions skin without heaviness

Hexyldecyl Stearate

HEXYLDECYL STEARATE

A lightweight ester that conditions and softens skin without heaviness

Hexylene Glycol

Solvent that produces smooth spreadability and pleasing skin care textures | Viscosity-reducing properties allow it to thin out heavy, thick formulations

Hexylglycerin

HEXYLGLYCERIN

A lightweight humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Hexylresorcinol

Helps preserve skin’s firmness Visibly improves the look of dark spots

Hibiscus Abelmoschus Extract

HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS EXTRACT

An extract that may help protect growth factors and support skin firmness

Hibiscus Abelmoschus Flower/Seed Water

HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS FLOWER/SEED WATER

A botanical extract with light conditioning and aromatic properties

Hibiscus Abelmoschus Seed Extract

HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract that helps stabilise growth factors naturally present in skin

Hibiscus Abelmoschus Seed Oil

HIBISCUS ABELMOSCHUS SEED OIL

A fragrant plant oil that conditions skin and adds subtle scent to formulations

Hibiscus Cannabinus Extract

HIBISCUS CANNABINUS EXTRACT

Plant extract studied for wound healing and skin barrier support

Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract

HIBISCUS ESCULENTUS FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with potential to support skin resilience and protect against environmental stress

Hibiscus Esculentus Seed Extract

HIBISCUS ESCULENTUS SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract that helps stabilise growth factors and protect skin from UV stress

Hibiscus Hamabo Extract

HIBISCUS HAMABO EXTRACT

A plant extract that helps skin retain moisture and maintain its protective barrier

Hibiscus Mutabilis Flower Extract

HIBISCUS MUTABILIS FLOWER EXTRACT

A flower extract with gentle skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Hibiscus Oil

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Seed Oil

Antioxidant-rich flower oil for age-defying skincare

Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Flower Extract

HIBISCUS ROSA-SINENSIS FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin healing and hydration

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Culture Lysate

HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA CALLUS CULTURE LYSATE

Plant cell culture extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Callus Extract

HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant-derived extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower

HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA FLOWER

A plant extract with traditional use in wound healing and skin conditioning

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract

A plant extract that comes from the flower of the Hibiscus sabdariffa plant, also known as roselle. | Contains a mix of beneficial compounds, including antioxidants, such as anthocyanins, which are responsible for the plant’s deep red color.

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Powder

HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA FLOWER POWDER

A plant-derived physical exfoliant from hibiscus flowers

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Water

HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA FLOWER WATER

A plant-derived hydrating agent with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Fruit Extract

Roselle, Hibiscus, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract

Fruit from a plant commonly known as roselle Used to make teas

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Leaf Extract

HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant polyphenol with antioxidant properties to help support skin health and integrity

Hibiscus Sabdariffa Seed Oil

HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Hibiscus Syriacus Bark Extract

HIBISCUS SYRIACUS BARK EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and softness

Hibiscus Syriacus Flower Extract

HIBISCUS SYRIACUS FLOWER EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties that may support skin healing and collagen production

Hieracium Umbellatum Extract

HIERACIUM UMBELLATUM EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and comfort

Himanthalia Elongata Extract

HIMANTHALIA ELONGATA EXTRACT

A seaweed extract that may help regulate uneven skin tone and pigmentation

Hinokitiol

Japanese cypress extract with powerful antimicrobial properties

Hippophae Rhamnoides

Sea Buckthorn, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Seaberry) Fruit Extract, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract

Good source of vitamins C, B, and E Contains lycopene, phytosterols, and phenolic compounds

Hippophae Rhamnoides Acid

HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES ACID

A plant-derived acid that conditions skin and helps stabilise formulations

Hippophae Rhamnoides Extract

HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES EXTRACT

A plant extract rich in fatty acids and antioxidants, traditionally used to support skin hydration

Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Juice

HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES FRUIT JUICE

A nutrient-rich fruit juice with antioxidant compounds to support skin conditioning

Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil

HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES FRUIT OIL

A nutrient-rich oil from sea buckthorn fruit with antioxidant and skin-protective properties

Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Water

HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES FRUIT WATER

A plant-derived solvent with antioxidant compounds from sea buckthorn fruit

Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit/Seed Oil

HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES FRUIT/SEED OIL

A nutrient-rich plant oil with antimicrobial and conditioning properties

Hippophae Rhamnoides Kernel Extract

HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES KERNEL EXTRACT

Plant extract rich in fatty acids and antioxidants to condition and protect the skin

Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil

Hippophae rhamnoides is also known as sea buckthorn. | This berry is a good source of vitamin C as well as various B vitamins, vitamin E, lycopene, phytosterols, and numerous phenolic compounds that provide antioxidant benefit.A unique aspect of this fruit extract is its ability to help stabilize elements in skin that would normally break down in the presence of peroxide and other types of free radicals.

Hippophae Rhamnoides Seed Oil

HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES SEED OIL

A polyunsaturated-rich seed oil traditionally used to support skin hydration and barrier function

Hippophae Rhamnoides Water

HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES WATER

Plant-derived hydrator from sea buckthorn with potential barrier-supporting properties

Histidine

L-histidine

An amino acid that provides antioxidant benefits Is also capable of soothing skin

Histidine Hcl

HISTIDINE HCL

An amino acid that conditions skin and hair through natural moisture support

Hizikia Fusiforme Extract

HIZIKIA FUSIFORME EXTRACT

A seaweed extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from environmental stress

Holy Herb Extract

Eriodictyon Californicum Extract

Native American botanical for soothing and protection

Homarine Hcl

HOMARINE HCL

A naturally derived amino acid that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Homosalate

A globally approved UV filter Mostly protects within the UVB range

Honey

clarified honey, purified honey

Substance produced by bees from the nectar of flowering plants Has antioxidant and soothing properties

Honey Extract

HONEY EXTRACT

A natural humectant derived from honey that helps skin retain moisture

Honey Powder

HONEY POWDER

A natural powder derived from honey, primarily used as a gentle exfoliant and skin conditioner

Honey/Panax Ginseng Root/Propolis/Royal Jelly/Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract

HONEY/PANAX GINSENG ROOT/PROPOLIS/ROYAL JELLY/SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS ROOT EXTRACT

A blend of botanicals and bee-derived ingredients traditionally valued for skin conditioning

Honeysuckle Flower Extract

Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract, Lonicera Caprifolium Extract, Lonicera Caprifolium Flower Extract

Extract of the flowers from the Lonicera family Functions as an skin-soothing agent

Honokiol

HONOKIOL

A plant-derived antioxidant with potential protective and anti-inflammatory properties

Hordenine

HORDENINE

A barley-derived compound studied for its effects on skin pigmentation and cellular activity

Hordeum Distichon Extract

HORDEUM DISTICHON EXTRACT

A barley-derived extract with skin-protective properties

Hordeum Vulgare Cera

HORDEUM VULGARE CERA

A plant-derived wax that conditions and softens skin

Hordeum Vulgare Extract

Barley Extract

More commonly known as barley extract Little research supporting topical application

Hordeum Vulgare Leaf Extract

HORDEUM VULGARE LEAF EXTRACT

A barley-derived extract with potential skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Hordeum Vulgare Powder

HORDEUM VULGARE POWDER

A natural exfoliant derived from barley grain that gently buffs away surface debris

Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract

HORDEUM VULGARE SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived skin conditioning agent derived from barley seeds

Hordeum Vulgare Seed Flour

HORDEUM VULGARE SEED FLOUR

A finely milled cereal powder that gently buffs away dead skin cells

Hordeum Vulgare Sprout Extract

HORDEUM VULGARE SPROUT EXTRACT

Plant-derived antioxidant and humectant extracted from barley sprouts

Horse Chestnut

Aesculus Hippocastanum, Esculin

Plant-derived ingredient Potential antioxidant properties

Horse Chestnut Extract

Main saponin of the horse chestnut tree | Exhibits antioxidant properties

Horse Fat

HORSE FAT

A traditional occlusive derived from equine sources, used primarily for skin conditioning

Horse Fatty Acyl Glutamic Acid

HORSE FATTY ACYL GLUTAMIC ACID

A plant-derived surfactant that cleanses while supporting skin's natural moisture balance

Horseradish Peroxidase

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE

An enzyme from horseradish with emerging potential in wound healing and biomarker detection

Horsetail Extract

Equisetum Arvense

Plant extract that has antioxidant and soothing properties, but

Houttuynia Cordata Extract

HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin barrier function and reduce inflammatory responses

Houttuynia Cordata Flower/Leaf Extract

HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

An extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties derived from houttuynia cordata

Houttuynia Cordata Flower/Leaf/Stem Water

HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATER

A plant extract with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties for balanced, clearer skin

Houttuynia Cordata Leaf/Stem Extract

HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract that hydrates and conditions the skin

Houttuynia Cordata Powder

HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA POWDER

A traditional plant extract with emerging evidence for immune and skin conditioning support

Houttuynia Cordata Water

HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA WATER

A plant water extract with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties for balanced skincare

Hovenia Dulcis Fruit Extract

HOVENIA DULCIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in Asian skincare, studied for its potential anti-inflammatory effects

Hoya Lacunosa Flower Extract

HOYA LACUNOSA FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Human Adipocyte Conditioned Media

HUMAN ADIPOCYTE CONDITIONED MEDIA

Adipocyte-derived signalling molecules that support skin cell communication and repair

Human Adipocyte Conditioned Media Extract

A cell-free extract derived from adipose tissue with potential skin-conditioning properties

Human Adipose Derived Mesenchymal Cell Exosomes

HUMAN ADIPOSE DERIVED MESENCHYMAL CELL EXOSOMES

Cell-derived vesicles that may support skin repair and hydration

Human Adipose Derived Stem Cell Conditioned Media

HUMAN ADIPOSE DERIVED STEM CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA

Nutrient-rich secretions from stem cells to support skin healing and hydration

Human Adipose Stromal Cell Conditioned Media

HUMAN ADIPOSE STROMAL CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA

A cell-derived ingredient that may help support skin renewal and resilience

Human Adipose Stromal Cell Exosomes

HUMAN ADIPOSE STROMAL CELL EXOSOMES

Cell-derived nanoparticles that may support skin repair and reduce inflammatory responses

Human Adipose Stromal Cell Extract

HUMAN ADIPOSE STROMAL CELL EXTRACT

A cell-derived extract that may support skin repair and healing processes

Human Amniotic Fluid Induced Pluripotent Cell Exosomes

HUMAN AMNIOTIC FLUID INDUCED PLURIPOTENT CELL EXOSOMES

Cell-derived exosomes designed to support skin conditioning and cellular communication

Human Amniotic Fluid Mesenchymal Stem Cell/Trophoblast Cell Exosomes

HUMAN AMNIOTIC FLUID MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL/TROPHOBLAST CELL EXOSOMES

Cell-derived particles that may support skin conditioning and cellular communication

Human Anti-Propionibacterium Acnes Monoclonal Antibody

HUMAN ANTI-PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY

A targeted monoclonal antibody designed to address acne-causing bacteria

Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Cell Culture Extract

HUMAN BONE MARROW MESENCHYMAL CELL CULTURE EXTRACT

A cell-derived extract with potential to support skin repair and inflammatory response

Human Bone Marrow Stem Cell Conditioned Media

HUMAN BONE MARROW STEM CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA

A cell-derived ingredient that may support skin regeneration and wound healing

Human Bone Marrow Stem Cell Conditioned Media Extract

HUMAN BONE MARROW STEM CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA EXTRACT

A stem cell-derived extract that may support skin healing and regeneration

Human Cord Blood Progenitor Cell Exosomes

HUMAN CORD BLOOD PROGENITOR CELL EXOSOMES

Nano-sized cellular messengers that may support skin repair and resilience

Human Embryonic Mesenchymal Stem Cell Conditioned Media

HUMAN EMBRYONIC MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA

Growth factor-rich cellular media that may support skin barrier function and resilience

Human Embryonic Stem Cell Conditioned Media

HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA

Growth factor-rich cellular secretions designed to support skin repair and hydration

Human Fibroblast Extra Cellular Matrix Powder

HUMAN FIBROBLAST EXTRA CELLULAR MATRIX POWDER

A bioactive matrix derived from human fibroblasts to support skin hydration and conditioning

Human Fibroblast Induced Pluripotent Cell Culture Conditioned Media

HUMAN FIBROBLAST INDUCED PLURIPOTENT CELL CULTURE CONDITIONED MEDIA

Stem cell-derived conditioning media with antioxidant and skin-supporting properties

Human Foreskin Fibroblast Cell Conditioned Media

HUMAN FORESKIN FIBROBLAST CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA

Cell-derived growth factors that support skin's structural proteins and hydration

Human Mononuclear Cell Conditioned Media Extract

HUMAN MONONUCLEAR CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA EXTRACT

A cell-derived extract designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Human Neonatal Fibroblast Conditioned Media

HUMAN NEONATAL FIBROBLAST CONDITIONED MEDIA

Growth factor-rich cell culture extract that supports skin repair and resilience

Human Neonatal Fibroblast/Keratinocyte Conditioned Media

HUMAN NEONATAL FIBROBLAST/KERATINOCYTE CONDITIONED MEDIA

Cell-derived conditioning media that supports skin's natural renewal processes

Human Plasma

HUMAN PLASMA

A blood-derived concentrate rich in growth factors and proteins that support skin healing and renewal

Human Platelet Extract

HUMAN PLATELET EXTRACT

A regenerative ingredient derived from human platelets to support skin recovery and conditioning

Human Stem Cell Conditioned Media

Growth factors and signalling molecules from stem cell cultures, studied for skin repair and rejuvenation

Human T Cell Conditioned Media

HUMAN T CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA

A bioactive ingredient derived from immune cell culture to support skin defence and condition

Human Umbilical Mesenchymal Stem Cell Conditioned Media

HUMAN UMBILICAL MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA

A bioactive extract that supports skin hydration, elasticity and protective function

Human Umbilical Mesenchymal Stem Cell Conditioned Media Extract

HUMAN UMBILICAL MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA EXTRACT

A protein-rich extract from umbilical cord stem cell cultures designed to support skin renewal

Human Umbilical Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes

HUMAN UMBILICAL MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL EXOSOMES

Cellular messaging particles that support skin repair and regeneration

Human Urine Derived Stem Cell Conditioned Media

HUMAN URINE DERIVED STEM CELL CONDITIONED MEDIA

A cell-derived ingredient that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Humectants

Ingredients that draw and bind moisture to skin | Keep skin’s water levels balanced

Humic Acids

HUMIC ACIDS

A naturally-derived conditioning agent with potential anti-inflammatory properties

Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Extract

Hops, Humulus Lupulus Oil

Plant-derived extract AKA hops extract

Humulus Lupulus Extract

HUMULUS LUPULUS EXTRACT

A botanical extract with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties

Hyacinthus Orientalis Extract

HYACINTHUS ORIENTALIS EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and tone

Hyacinthus Orientalis Flower Extract

HYACINTHUS ORIENTALIS FLOWER EXTRACT

Floral extract that conditions skin and contributes subtle fragrance to formulations

Hyaluronate Rh-Oligopeptide-1

HYALURONATE RH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-1

A peptide-hyaluronate hybrid designed to support skin hydration and barrier function

Hyaluronic Acid

Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer

Boosts skin's moisture content Provides antioxidant defense

Hyaluronic Acid/Polyglutamic Acid Crosspolymer

HYALURONIC ACID/POLYGLUTAMIC ACID CROSSPOLYMER

A crosslinked humectant that combines hyaluronic acid and polyglutamic acid for enhanced hydration

Hyaluronic Acid/Polyisopropylacrylamide Copolymer

HYALURONIC ACID/POLYISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE COPOLYMER

A modified hyaluronic acid designed to enhance hydration and skin conditioning

Hydnocarpus Anthelminthicus Seed Extract

HYDNOCARPUS ANTHELMINTHICUS SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent with traditional use in skincare formulations

Hydrangea Macrophylla Leaf Extract

HYDRANGEA MACROPHYLLA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract known for skin conditioning and hydration support

Hydrastis Canadensis Extract

HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to support skin clarity and address bacterial concerns

Hydrated Silica

Silica

Commonly used to improve the aesthetics of skin care and makeup formulations Helps improve factors related to viscosity, opacity, absorbency, etc.

Hydratropic Aldehyde

HYDRATROPIC ALDEHYDE

A fragrance component that adds aromatic character to skincare formulations

Hydrochloric Acid

HYDROCHLORIC ACID

A pH buffer used sparingly in skincare formulations to maintain optimal acidity levels

Hydrocolloid

A moisture-absorbing dressing material traditionally used in clinical wound care

Hydrocortisone

A topical corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and itching in inflammatory skin conditions

Hydrocortisone Acetate

HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE

A low-potency corticosteroid for short-term relief of mild inflammatory and allergic skin reactions

Hydrofluorocarbon 152a

HYDROFLUOROCARBON 152A

A propellant used in aerosol skincare formulations

Hydrogen

HYDROGEN

A molecular antioxidant that neutralises free radical damage at the cellular level

Hydrogen Dimethicone

HYDROGEN DIMETHICONE

A silicone film-former that creates a protective barrier on the skin surface

Hydrogen Peroxide

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

An antimicrobial oxidising agent with a narrow but specific skincare role

Hydrogenated Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil

HYDROGENATED ADANSONIA DIGITATA SEED OIL

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Hydrogenated Avocado Oil

HYDROGENATED AVOCADO OIL

A stable, plant-derived emollient that conditions and softens the skin

Hydrogenated Bisabolol

HYDROGENATED BISABOLOL

A skin-conditioning agent derived from chamomile with potential antioxidant properties

Hydrogenated Black Currant Seed Oil

HYDROGENATED BLACK CURRANT SEED OIL

A stable, conditioning oil that softens skin without a greasy finish

Hydrogenated C12-18 Triglycerides

HYDROGENATED C12-18 TRIGLYCERIDES

A plant-derived emollient that softens skin and stabilises formulations

Hydrogenated Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil

HYDROGENATED CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED OIL

A stable plant oil that conditions skin and hair without the instability of unrefined alternatives

Hydrogenated Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil

A stable plant oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Hydrogenated form of castor oil | Hard, waxy substance

Hydrogenated Castor Oil Hydroxystearate

HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL HYDROXYSTEARATE

A conditioning agent that stabilises formulations and supports skin texture

Hydrogenated Castor Oil Isostearate

HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL ISOSTEARATE

A lightweight emollient and thickener derived from castor oil

Hydrogenated Castor Oil/Sebacic Acid Copolymer

HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL/SEBACIC ACID COPOLYMER

A synthetic emollient that conditions skin and hair with a lightweight feel

Hydrogenated Coco-Glyceride

Cocoglycerides

Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics

Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides

HYDROGENATED COCO-GLYCERIDES

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions skin

Hydrogenated Coconut Acid

HYDROGENATED COCONUT ACID

A saturated fatty acid derived from coconut oil, functioning as emollient and emulsifier

Hydrogenated Coconut Oil

HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil

HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Hydrogenated Didecene

HYDROGENATED DIDECENE

A lightweight emollient that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Hydrogenated Dimer Dilinoleyl/Dimethylcarbonate Copolymer

HYDROGENATED DIMER DILINOLEYL/DIMETHYLCARBONATE COPOLYMER

A polymer that stabilises emulsions and supports skin's protective barrier

Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate

HYDROGENATED ETHYLHEXYL OLIVATE

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions skin

Hydrogenated Evening Primrose Oil

HYDROGENATED EVENING PRIMROSE OIL

A stabilised plant oil rich in omega-6 fatty acids, used to condition and soften skin

Hydrogenated Farnesene

HYDROGENATED FARNESENE

A lightweight synthetic emollient that conditions and softens skin

Hydrogenated Glyceryl Dehydroabietate/Tetrahydroabietate

HYDROGENATED GLYCERYL DEHYDROABIETATE/TETRAHYDROABIETATE

A protective ingredient derived from rosin that helps shield skin from environmental stressors

Hydrogenated Grapefruit Seed Oil

HYDROGENATED GRAPEFRUIT SEED OIL

A stabilising oil derivative that maintains product texture and shelf life

Hydrogenated Grapeseed Oil

HYDROGENATED GRAPESEED OIL

A lightweight, stable oil that conditions skin without the shelf-life limitations of unrefined oils

Hydrogenated Hazelnut Oil

HYDROGENATED HAZELNUT OIL

A stabilised plant oil that softens and conditions skin and hair

Hydrogenated Hemp Seed Oil

HYDROGENATED HEMP SEED OIL

A stable plant oil that conditions skin through fatty acids and natural antioxidants

Hydrogenated Honey

HYDROGENATED HONEY

A stabilised honey derivative that conditions skin and helps retain moisture

Hydrogenated Isopropyl Jojobate

HYDROGENATED ISOPROPYL JOJOBATE

A lightweight conditioning agent derived from jojoba oil

Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil

HYDROGENATED JOJOBA OIL

A solid emollient derived from jojoba oil, used primarily for texture and conditioning

Hydrogenated Lanolin

HYDROGENATED LANOLIN

A waxy emollient derived from lanolin that softens and conditions skin

Hydrogenated Lecithin

Functions as a skin-conditioning emollient | Can enhance the penetration of other ingredients

Hydrogenated Lysolecithin

HYDROGENATED LYSOLECITHIN

A plant-derived emulsifier that helps stabilise skincare formulations

Hydrogenated Lysophosphatidylcholine

HYDROGENATED LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE

A phospholipid-derived ingredient that cleanses and stabilises formulations

Hydrogenated Macadamia Seed Oil

HYDROGENATED MACADAMIA SEED OIL

A stable plant oil that conditions skin and hair without the heaviness of unrefined alternatives

Hydrogenated Meadowfoam Seed Oil

HYDROGENATED MEADOWFOAM SEED OIL

A stable plant oil that conditions and softens skin without the heaviness of unrefined oils

Hydrogenated Methyl Abietate

HYDROGENATED METHYL ABIETATE

A plant-derived viscosity modifier that helps stabilise formulation texture

Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax

HYDROGENATED MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX

A wax-based texture stabiliser that helps formulations hold their shape and consistency

Hydrogenated Milk Lipids

HYDROGENATED MILK LIPIDS

A milk-derived lipid that supports the skin's natural moisture barrier

Hydrogenated Mineral Oil

HYDROGENATED MINERAL OIL

A mineral-derived occlusive that seals moisture into the skin barrier

Hydrogenated Moringa Glucoside

HYDROGENATED MORINGA GLUCOSIDE

A plant-derived cleansing agent that removes impurities without stripping the skin

Hydrogenated Oat Kernel Oil

HYDROGENATED OAT KERNEL OIL

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions skin and hair

Hydrogenated Olive Oil

Hydrogenated olive oil is a rich source of antioxidants; can

Hydrogenated Olive Oil Decyl Esters

HYDROGENATED OLIVE OIL DECYL ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient that stabilises formulations and conditions the skin barrier

Hydrogenated Olive Oil Lauryl Esters

HYDROGENATED OLIVE OIL LAURYL ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient and stabiliser derived from olive oil

Hydrogenated Olive Oil Stearyl Esters

HYDROGENATED OLIVE OIL STEARYL ESTERS

A plant-derived emollient that stabilises formulations and conditions the skin

Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables

HYDROGENATED OLIVE OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES

A plant-derived emollient that conditions skin and hair with olive-derived compounds

Hydrogenated Orange Roughy Oil

HYDROGENATED ORANGE ROUGHY OIL

A hydrogenated fish oil that conditions skin and supports moisture retention

Hydrogenated Palm Acid

HYDROGENATED PALM ACID

A thickening agent derived from hydrogenated palm oil with opacifying properties

Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides

Palm glycerides are the fatty acid component of palm oil

Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate

HYDROGENATED PALM GLYCERIDES CITRATE

A plant-derived emollient that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Hydrogenated Palm Oil

HYDROGENATED PALM OIL

A plant-derived emollient that stabilises formulations and conditions skin

Hydrogenated Peanut Oil

HYDROGENATED PEANUT OIL

A refined plant oil that conditions and stabilises skincare formulations

Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine

Works as an emulsifier, emollient, and hydrating agent in cosmetic formulas | Can be used to enhance the penetration of other skin care ingredients

Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin)

HYDROGENATED POLY(C6-14 OLEFIN)

A synthetic emollient that smooths texture and conditions skin

Hydrogenated Poly(C6-20 Olefin)

HYDROGENATED POLY(C6-20 OLEFIN)

A synthetic exfoliating agent that gently buffs away dead skin cells

Hydrogenated Polybutene

HYDROGENATED POLYBUTENE

A synthetic polymer that controls texture and feel in skincare formulations

Hydrogenated Polydecene

Synthetic emollient and skin-softening agent

Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

Polyisobutene

Synthetic emollient that provides moisture retention

Hydrogenated Prunus Domestica Seed Oil

HYDROGENATED PRUNUS DOMESTICA SEED OIL

A stable plant oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Hydrogenated Pumpkin Seed Oil

HYDROGENATED PUMPKIN SEED OIL

A stabilised plant oil that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Hydrogenated Rapeseed Alcohol

HYDROGENATED RAPESEED ALCOHOL

A plant-derived conditioning agent that softens skin and hair whilst controlling product texture

Hydrogenated Rapeseed Glycerides

HYDROGENATED RAPESEED GLYCERIDES

A plant-derived emollient that stabilises formulations and supports skin barrier function

Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil

HYDROGENATED RAPESEED OIL

A plant-derived emollient oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Hydrogenated Retinol

HYDROGENATED RETINOL

A stabilised form of vitamin A that converts to active retinoids within the skin

Hydrogenated Rice Bran Oil

HYDROGENATED RICE BRAN OIL

A lightweight conditioning oil derived from rice bran, often hydrogenated for stability

Hydrogenated Shea Butter

HYDROGENATED SHEA BUTTER

A stabilised plant oil that conditions skin and helps formulations retain their texture

Hydrogenated Shea Oil

HYDROGENATED SHEA OIL

A stable, conditioning oil derived from shea butter that softens and protects the skin barrier

Hydrogenated Soy Polyglycerides

HYDROGENATED SOY POLYGLYCERIDES

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps stabilise and soften skincare formulations

Hydrogenated Soybean Oil

HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions skin whilst controlling product texture

Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate

HYDROGENATED STARCH HYDROLYSATE

A gentle humectant derived from modified starch that helps skin retain moisture

Hydrogenated Styrene/Butadiene Copolymer

HYDROGENATED STYRENE/BUTADIENE COPOLYMER

A polymer that forms a protective layer and helps stabilise product texture

Hydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer

HYDROGENATED STYRENE/ISOPRENE COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that controls texture and suspension in skincare formulations

Hydrogenated Styrene/Methylstyrene/Indene Copolymer

HYDROGENATED STYRENE/METHYLSTYRENE/INDENE COPOLYMER

A synthetic polymer that creates a protective film and thickens formulations

Hydrogenated Sunflower Seed Oil

HYDROGENATED SUNFLOWER SEED OIL

A stable plant oil that conditions and softens skin whilst helping to control product texture

Hydrogenated Sunflower Seed Oil Glyceryl Esters

HYDROGENATED SUNFLOWER SEED OIL GLYCERYL ESTERS

A plant-derived emulsifier that stabilises formulations and conditions skin

Hydrogenated Sunflower Seed Oil Polyglyceryl-3 Esters

HYDROGENATED SUNFLOWER SEED OIL POLYGLYCERYL-3 ESTERS

A plant-derived emulsifier that stabilises oil and water mixtures in formulations

Hydrogenated Sweet Almond Oil

HYDROGENATED SWEET ALMOND OIL

A stable plant oil that conditions skin and adjusts product texture

Hydrogenated Sweet Almond Oil Unsaponifiables

HYDROGENATED SWEET ALMOND OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES

Plant-derived conditioning agent that softens skin and hair whilst supporting moisture retention

Hydrogenated Vegetable Glyceride

HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE GLYCERIDE

A plant-derived emollient that stabilises and softens skin formulations

Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides

HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE GLYCERIDES

A plant-derived emollient that conditions and stabilises skincare formulations

Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides Citrate

HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE GLYCERIDES CITRATE

A vegetable-derived emollient that conditions and stabilises skincare formulations

Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides Phosphate

HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE GLYCERIDES PHOSPHATE

A plant-derived emollient and emulsifier that stabilises formulations while conditioning skin

Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil

Used an emollient in cosmetic formulations to soften skin/hair | Helps enhance hydration by forming a barrier on skin’s surface that reduces moisture loss

Hydrolysed Eruca Sativa Leaf

Hydrolyzed Eruca Sativa Leaf

Rocket leaf extract for hair growth and scalp health

Hydrolyzed Acacia Macrostachya Seed Extract

Extract from the seed of the Acacia macrostachya plant

Hydrolyzed Acerola Fruit

HYDROLYZED ACEROLA FRUIT

A hydrolysed fruit extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Hydrolyzed Adansonia Digitata Extract

HYDROLYZED ADANSONIA DIGITATA EXTRACT

A plant-derived emollient that helps support skin hydration and softness

Hydrolyzed Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract

HYDROLYZED ADANSONIA DIGITATA SEED EXTRACT

Plant-derived conditioning agent from baobab seeds with potential hydrating properties

Hydrolyzed Algae Extract

HYDROLYZED ALGAE EXTRACT

A marine-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and texture

Hydrolyzed Algin

HYDROLYZED ALGIN

A marine polysaccharide derived from brown algae that conditions and supports skin hydration

Hydrolyzed Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

HYDROLYZED ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT

Hydrolyzed plant extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Hydrolyzed Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

HYDROLYZED ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE

A hydrolysed plant extract that conditions skin and supports moisture retention

Hydrolyzed Artemisia Vulgaris Leaf

HYDROLYZED ARTEMISIA VULGARIS LEAF

A plant-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture and maintain hydration

Hydrolyzed Avocado Protein

HYDROLYZED AVOCADO PROTEIN

Plant-derived protein that conditions and supports skin's moisture barrier

Hydrolyzed Banana Fruit

HYDROLYZED BANANA FRUIT

A plant-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture whilst providing gentle astringent properties

Hydrolyzed Barley Protein

HYDROLYZED BARLEY PROTEIN

A plant-derived protein that conditions skin and hair through mild film-forming properties

Hydrolyzed Beeswax

HYDROLYZED BEESWAX

A plant-derived emulsifier that stabilises skincare formulations

Hydrolyzed Beta-Glucan

HYDROLYZED BETA-GLUCAN

A polysaccharide derivative that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Hydrolyzed Bifida/Soymilk Ferment Filtrate

HYDROLYZED BIFIDA/SOYMILK FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient that conditions and supports skin hydration

Hydrolyzed Borage Seed Oil

HYDROLYZED BORAGE SEED OIL

A hydrolysed oil that conditions skin and hair whilst supporting the skin barrier

Hydrolyzed Borage Seed Oil Extract

HYDROLYZED BORAGE SEED OIL EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant extract to help protect skin from environmental stress

Hydrolyzed Brassica Napus Seedcake Extract

HYDROLYZED BRASSICA NAPUS SEEDCAKE EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin's moisture retention and softness

Hydrolyzed Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum

Thickening agent and viscosity-enhancing ingredient that helps improve formulary textures

Hydrolyzed Calcium Hyaluronate

HYDROLYZED CALCIUM HYALURONATE

A smaller hyaluronic acid form designed for deeper skin penetration and hydration

Hydrolyzed Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract

HYDROLYZED CALENDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWER EXTRACT

Plant extract with skin-soothing and protective properties

Hydrolyzed Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract

HYDROLYZED CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant extract derived from green tea leaves

Hydrolyzed Candelilla Wax

HYDROLYZED CANDELILLA WAX

A plant-derived wax that stabilises formulations and conditions the skin

Hydrolyzed Candida Bombicola Extract

HYDROLYZED CANDIDA BOMBICOLA EXTRACT

A fermentation-derived cleanser that works to remove oil and impurities from the skin

Hydrolyzed Candida Saitoana Extract

HYDROLYZED CANDIDA SAITOANA EXTRACT

A fermented yeast extract designed to support skin's natural protective barrier

Hydrolyzed Cannabis Sativa Seed Extract

HYDROLYZED CANNABIS SATIVA SEED EXTRACT

Plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin and hair moisture

Hydrolyzed Carrot Extract

HYDROLYZED CARROT EXTRACT

A hydrolysed plant extract that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Hydrolyzed Carrot Protein/Hydrolyzed Kale Protein/Hydrolyzed Lemon Protein Extract

HYDROLYZED CARROT PROTEIN/HYDROLYZED KALE PROTEIN/HYDROLYZED LEMON PROTEIN EXTRACT

Plant-derived proteins that condition and support skin's structural integrity

Hydrolyzed Carrot Root Extract

HYDROLYZED CARROT ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Hydrolyzed Cellulose

HYDROLYZED CELLULOSE

A cellulose derivative with potential conditioning and antioxidant properties

Hydrolyzed Centella Asiatica Extract

HYDROLYZED CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant and hydrating properties, derived from centella asiatica

Hydrolyzed Centella Asiatica Protein

HYDROLYZED CENTELLA ASIATICA PROTEIN

A protein derivative that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Hydrolyzed Ceratonia Siliqua Seed Extract

HYDROLYZED CERATONIA SILIQUA SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and softness

Hydrolyzed Chestnut Extract

HYDROLYZED CHESTNUT EXTRACT

A plant tannin extract that may help protect skin and support a calmer complexion

Hydrolyzed Chitin

HYDROLYZED CHITIN

A chitin-derived conditioning agent with emerging research into antioxidant and skin-protective properties

Hydrolyzed Chitosan

HYDROLYZED CHITOSAN

A polysaccharide derivative that conditions skin and hair while supporting hydration

Hydrolyzed Chlorella Vulgaris Extract

HYDROLYZED CHLORELLA VULGARIS EXTRACT

A peptide-rich microalgae extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Hydrolyzed Cicer Seed Extract

HYDROLYZED CICER SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived protectant derived from chickpea seeds

Hydrolyzed Cocoa Fruit

HYDROLYZED COCOA FRUIT

A plant-derived astringent that helps refine skin texture and support barrier function

Hydrolyzed Collagen

collagen peptides

Collagen that’s been broken down into smaller segments Increases skin’s moisture levels

Hydrolyzed Collagen Extract

HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN EXTRACT

A collagen-derived peptide that may support skin structure and hydration from within

Hydrolyzed Collagen Pg-Propyl Methylsilanediol

HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN PG-PROPYL METHYLSILANEDIOL

A silicone-modified collagen derivative that conditions and supports skin hydration

Hydrolyzed Conchiolin Protein

HYDROLYZED CONCHIOLIN PROTEIN

A protein extract from pearl that may help regulate melanin production and support skin tone evenness

Hydrolyzed Corallina Officinalis

HYDROLYZED CORALLINA OFFICINALIS

A marine-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and texture

Hydrolyzed Corallina Officinalis Extract

HYDROLYZED CORALLINA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT

A marine-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and texture

Hydrolyzed Corn Protein

HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN

A plant-derived protein that conditions skin and hair through amino acid replenishment

Hydrolyzed Corn Starch

Modified version of corn starch known for its humectant (hydrating) properties | Also functions as an opacifying agent and/or binding agent (to mesh ingredients together)

Hydrolyzed Crithmum Maritimum

HYDROLYZED CRITHMUM MARITIMUM

A plant-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture and maintain hydration

Hydrolyzed Cucumber Fruit

HYDROLYZED CUCUMBER FRUIT

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin's outer layers

Hydrolyzed Dna

HYDROLYZED DNA

A conditioning agent derived from broken-down DNA strands for skin and hair

Hydrolyzed Egg Shell Membrane

hydrolyzed eggshell membrane

Derived from the membrane lining egg shells

Hydrolyzed Egg Yolk

HYDROLYZED EGG YOLK

A protein-rich conditioning agent derived from egg yolk

Hydrolyzed Elastin

marine elastin

Elastin that’s been separated into amino acids through hydrolysis Serves as a humectant, attracting water to skin

Hydrolyzed Eruca Sativa Leaf

HYDROLYZED ERUCA SATIVA LEAF

A plant-derived antioxidant and conditioning agent from rocket leaf extract

Hydrolyzed Euterpe Oleracea Fruit

HYDROLYZED EUTERPE OLERACEA FRUIT

A plant-derived conditioning agent sourced from açaí fruit

Hydrolyzed Extensin

carrot collagen

Plant-derived protein rich in amino acids

Hydrolyzed Furcellaran

HYDROLYZED FURCELLARAN

A marine-derived polysaccharide that supports skin's protective barrier

Hydrolyzed Garcinia Mangostana Fruit Extract

HYDROLYZED GARCINIA MANGOSTANA FRUIT EXTRACT

A hydrolyzed fruit extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract

HYDROLYZED GARDENIA FLORIDA EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Hydrolyzed Gelatin

HYDROLYZED GELATIN

A protein-derived skin conditioner that supports hydration and skin texture

Hydrolyzed Ginseng Root Extract

HYDROLYZED GINSENG ROOT EXTRACT

A fermented plant extract that supports skin hydration and comfort

Hydrolyzed Ginseng Saponins

Saponins from ginseng that have gone through hydrolysis | Have antioxidant properties

Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans

Hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans are skin-replenishing ingredients

Hydrolyzed Glycyrrhizinate

HYDROLYZED GLYCYRRHIZINATE

A licorice-derived ingredient that conditions and helps calm reactive skin

Hydrolyzed Grape Fruit Extract

HYDROLYZED GRAPE FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Hydrolyzed Hemp Seed Extract

HYDROLYZED HEMP SEED EXTRACT

Plant protein that conditions skin and hair whilst supporting the skin barrier

Hydrolyzed Hibiscus Esculentus Extract

HYDROLYZED HIBISCUS ESCULENTUS EXTRACT

Plant-derived humectant that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Hydrolyzed Honey

HYDROLYZED HONEY

A honey-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Hydrolyzed Honey Protein

HYDROLYZED HONEY PROTEIN

A protein-derived conditioning agent sourced from honey

Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate

Hydrolyzed form of hyaluronic acid Has a lower molecular weight than hyaluronic acid

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters

HYDROLYZED JOJOBA ESTERS

A hydrolysed plant-derived emollient that supports skin hydration and texture

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Protein

Derived from jojoba seeds | Has hydrating and conditioning properties

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Seed Extract

HYDROLYZED JOJOBA SEED EXTRACT

A film-forming extract that helps smooth and condition the skin surface

Hydrolyzed Keratin

HYDROLYZED KERATIN

A broken-down protein that conditions skin and helps products bind moisture

Hydrolyzed Lagenaria Siceraria Fruit Juice

HYDROLYZED LAGENARIA SICERARIA FRUIT JUICE

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Hydrolyzed Laminaria Japonica Extract

Functions: Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting

Hydrolyzed Lecithin Extract

HYDROLYZED LECITHIN EXTRACT

A phospholipid derivative that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Hydrolyzed Lepidium Meyenii Root

HYDROLYZED LEPIDIUM MEYENII ROOT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and texture

Hydrolyzed Linseed Extract

HYDROLYZED LINSEED EXTRACT

Plant-derived conditioning agent with potential antimicrobial properties from linseed

Hydrolyzed Lupine Protein

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Hydrolyzed Lycium Barbarum Fruit

HYDROLYZED LYCIUM BARBARUM FRUIT

A hydrolysed plant extract that conditions and supports skin moisture

Hydrolyzed Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract

HYDROLYZED LYCIUM BARBARUM FRUIT EXTRACT

Antioxidant extract from goji berries to help protect skin from environmental stress

Hydrolyzed Mallow Leaf Extract

HYDROLYZED MALLOW LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived film-former that helps protect and support the skin's surface

Hydrolyzed Malt Extract

HYDROLYZED MALT EXTRACT

A fermented grain extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Hydrolyzed Melon Fruit

HYDROLYZED MELON FRUIT

A plant-derived emollient that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Hydrolyzed Milk

HYDROLYZED MILK

A milk-derived protein that conditions and softens the skin

Hydrolyzed Milk Protein

HYDROLYZED MILK PROTEIN

A milk-derived protein that conditions skin and helps maintain moisture balance

Hydrolyzed Milt Extract

HYDROLYZED MILT EXTRACT

A fish-derived protein extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Hydrolyzed Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract

HYDROLYZED MORINGA OLEIFERA SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent with potential antioxidant properties

Hydrolyzed Mulberry Fruit

HYDROLYZED MULBERRY FRUIT

A fruit-derived extract with antioxidant and skin-protecting properties

Hydrolyzed Myrtus Communis Leaf Extract

HYDROLYZED MYRTUS COMMUNIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties that supports skin's natural protective mechanisms

Hydrolyzed Nettle Leaf Extract

HYDROLYZED NETTLE LEAF EXTRACT

Plant-derived humectant and conditioning agent from nettle leaf

Hydrolyzed Nymphaea Tetragona Extract

HYDROLYZED NYMPHAEA TETRAGONA EXTRACT

A water lily extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Hydrolyzed Oat Flour

HYDROLYZED OAT FLOUR

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps soften and hydrate skin and hair

Hydrolyzed Oat Protein

HYDROLYZED OAT PROTEIN

A plant-derived protein that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Hydrolyzed Oats

HYDROLYZED OATS

A plant-derived skin conditioning agent derived from broken-down oat proteins

Hydrolyzed Olive Fruit

HYDROLYZED OLIVE FRUIT

Plant-derived antioxidant and emollient from olive fruit with protective properties

Hydrolyzed Opuntia Ficus-Indica Flower Extract

Considered an excellent soothing ingredient

Hydrolyzed Oryzanol

HYDROLYZED ORYZANOL

A rice-derived conditioning ingredient that helps support skin hydration and softness

Hydrolyzed Pea

HYDROLYZED PEA

A plant-derived protein that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture barrier

Hydrolyzed Pea Protein

Emollient and hair conditioning agent Also functions as a surfactant

Hydrolyzed Pearl

HYDROLYZED PEARL

Pearl-derived protein with potential skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Hydrolyzed Phaeodactylum Tricornutum Extract

HYDROLYZED PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM EXTRACT

A marine extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Hydrolyzed Phospholipids

HYDROLYZED PHOSPHOLIPIDS

Hydrolysed phospholipids support skin's natural lipid metabolism and barrier function

Hydrolyzed Phyllostachys Bambusoides

HYDROLYZED PHYLLOSTACHYS BAMBUSOIDES

A plant-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture

Hydrolyzed Pinus Sibirica Seedcake Extract

HYDROLYZED PINUS SIBIRICA SEEDCAKE EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent derived from Siberian pine seed cake

Hydrolyzed Placental Extract

HYDROLYZED PLACENTAL EXTRACT

A hydrolysed protein extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Hydrolyzed Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Extract

HYDROLYZED PLUKENETIA VOLUBILIS SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived protein that stabilises formulations and conditions the skin barrier

Hydrolyzed Proanthocyanidin

HYDROLYZED PROANTHOCYANIDIN

A plant-derived polyphenol that helps protect skin from oxidative stress

Hydrolyzed Proteins Blend

Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Hydrolyzed Casein

Multi-protein complex for strengthening and repair

Hydrolyzed Prunus Domestica

HYDROLYZED PRUNUS DOMESTICA

A plant-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture and improve texture

Hydrolyzed Psoralea Corylifolia Extract

HYDROLYZED PSORALEA CORYLIFOLIA EXTRACT

Plant extract with skin conditioning properties derived from Psoralea Corylifolia seeds

Hydrolyzed Pumpkin Seedcake

HYDROLYZED PUMPKIN SEEDCAKE

Plant-derived protein that supports skin barrier function and resilience

Hydrolyzed Pumpkin Seedcake Extract

HYDROLYZED PUMPKIN SEEDCAKE EXTRACT

Plant-derived conditioning agent from pumpkin seed processing by-products

Hydrolyzed Quinoa

Complete protein for skin and hair repair

Hydrolyzed Rheum Officinale Root Extract

HYDROLYZED RHEUM OFFICINALE ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract that supports skin's natural protective function

Hydrolyzed Rhizobian Gum

HYDROLYZED RHIZOBIAN GUM

A plant-derived film-former that may support skin hydration from within

Hydrolyzed Rhodophyceae Extract

HYDROLYZED RHODOPHYCEAE EXTRACT

A red algae-derived ingredient with emerging potential for skin hydration and barrier support

Hydrolyzed Rice Bran Extract

HYDROLYZED RICE BRAN EXTRACT

A protein-rich rice derivative that conditions and supports skin's moisture barrier

Hydrolyzed Rice Bran Protein

HYDROLYZED RICE BRAN PROTEIN

A plant-derived protein that conditions skin and hair whilst supporting the skin barrier

Hydrolyzed Rice Extract

HYDROLYZED RICE EXTRACT

A rice-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and moisture retention

Hydrolyzed Rice Leaf Extract

HYDROLYZED RICE LEAF EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Hydrolyzed Rice Protein

rice protein hydrolysate

Most well known as a skin/hair conditioning agent Research shows the benefits extend to anti-ageing thanks to antioxidant and peptide content

Hydrolyzed Rna

HYDROLYZED RNA

A nucleic acid derivative that may support skin cell function and resilience

Hydrolyzed Roe

HYDROLYZED ROE

Protein-derived exfoliant that works enzymatically to refine skin texture and reduce irritation

Hydrolyzed Royal Jelly Extract

HYDROLYZED ROYAL JELLY EXTRACT

A protein-rich bee derivative that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture barrier

Hydrolyzed Royal Jelly Protein

HYDROLYZED ROYAL JELLY PROTEIN

A peptide-rich protein extract studied for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Hydrolyzed Salmon Ovary Extract

HYDROLYZED SALMON OVARY EXTRACT

A marine-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Hydrolyzed Salmon Ovary Membrane Extract

HYDROLYZED SALMON OVARY MEMBRANE EXTRACT

A marine-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and texture

Hydrolyzed Sclerotium Gum

HYDROLYZED SCLEROTIUM GUM

A polysaccharide film-former that hydrates and protects the skin barrier

Hydrolyzed Silk

Hydrolyzed Silk Protein

Animal-derived byproduct from silkworm cocoons

Hydrolyzed Silk Pg-Propyl Methylsilanediol

HYDROLYZED SILK PG-PROPYL METHYLSILANEDIOL

A silicone-silk hybrid that conditions and smooths both skin and hair

Hydrolyzed Snail Body Extract

HYDROLYZED SNAIL BODY EXTRACT

A protein-rich extract that may help support skin hydration and comfort

Hydrolyzed Sodium Dna

HYDROLYZED SODIUM DNA

A DNA-derived conditioning agent that supports skin's structural integrity

Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate

Sodium hyaluronate that has gone through the process of hydrolysis Lower molecular weight than sodium hyaluronate (whose molecular weight is lower than hyaluronic acid)

Hydrolyzed Soy Extract

HYDROLYZED SOY EXTRACT

A plant-derived protein that protects skin whilst helping to stabilise formulations

Hydrolyzed Soy Flour

Derived from soybeans | Used as a skin conditioning ingredient

Hydrolyzed Soy Protein

Glycine Soja Seed Extract

A form of soy protein that has undergone hydrolysis Has antioxidant properties

Hydrolyzed Soybean Seed

HYDROLYZED SOYBEAN SEED

Plant-derived protein that conditions and supports skin's moisture retention

Hydrolyzed Sponge

HYDROLYZED SPONGE

A marine-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and texture

Hydrolyzed Sponge Extract

HYDROLYZED SPONGE EXTRACT

A marine-derived film former that conditions and smooths the skin's surface

Hydrolyzed Strawberry Fruit

HYDROLYZED STRAWBERRY FRUIT

A plant extract rich in polyphenols that may help protect skin from oxidative stress

Hydrolyzed Sweet Almond Protein

HYDROLYZED SWEET ALMOND PROTEIN

Plant-derived protein that conditions and strengthens skin and hair

Hydrolyzed Sweet Almond Seedcake

HYDROLYZED SWEET ALMOND SEEDCAKE

A plant-derived conditioning agent from almond processing byproducts

Hydrolyzed Theobroma Cacao Seed Meal

HYDROLYZED THEOBROMA CACAO SEED MEAL

A plant-derived conditioning agent derived from cocoa seed processing

Hydrolyzed Tomato Skin

HYDROLYZED TOMATO SKIN

A plant-derived conditioning agent derived from tomato skin waste

Hydrolyzed Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide

HYDROLYZED TREMELLA FUCIFORMIS POLYSACCHARIDE

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin and supports hydration

Hydrolyzed Ulva Lactuca Extract

HYDROLYZED ULVA LACTUCA EXTRACT

A seaweed-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and texture

Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein

Plant-derived hydrating ingredient Promotes water-binding and skin conditioning

Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein Pg-Propyl Silanetriol

HYDROLYZED VEGETABLE PROTEIN PG-PROPYL SILANETRIOL

A plant-derived conditioning agent that strengthens the skin's moisture barrier

Hydrolyzed Verbascum Thapsus Flower

HYDROLYZED VERBASCUM THAPSUS FLOWER

A plant-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Hydrolyzed Viola Tricolor Extract

HYDROLYZED VIOLA TRICOLOR EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Hydrolyzed Walnut Extract

HYDROLYZED WALNUT EXTRACT

Plant-derived antioxidant and skin conditioner from walnut kernel proteins

Hydrolyzed Wheat Germ Extract

HYDROLYZED WHEAT GERM EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Hydrolyzed Wheat Gluten

HYDROLYZED WHEAT GLUTEN

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin and reinforces its barrier

Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

Ingredient is a protein fraction from wheat Functions as a hair conditioning agent and texture enhancer

Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein Pg-Propyl Silanetriol

HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN PG-PROPYL SILANETRIOL

A hybrid conditioning agent combining plant protein with silicone technology for film-forming benefits

Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein/Pvp Crosspolymer

HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN/PVP CROSSPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that conditions and helps hair and skincare formulations hold their structure

Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch

HYDROLYZED WHEAT STARCH

A starch derivative that conditions skin and helps balance product texture

Hydrolyzed Wintergreen Extract

HYDROLYZED WINTERGREEN EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and softness

Hydrolyzed Xanthomonas Campestris Polysaccharide

HYDROLYZED XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS POLYSACCHARIDE

A polysaccharide derived from bacterial fermentation, used to brighten and even skin tone

Hydrolyzed Yeast

HYDROLYZED YEAST

A protein-derived ingredient that conditions skin and may offer antioxidant support

Hydrolyzed Yeast Extract

HYDROLYZED YEAST EXTRACT

A fermented yeast derivative that conditions skin through antioxidant and amino acid support

Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein

Yeast, Yeast Extract

Rich source of soothing compounds, lipids, and hydrating saccharides Typically obtained via fermentation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast

Hydrophilic Polyether Polyurethane

A synthetic polymer designed to improve hydration and skin feel in formulations

Hydroquinone

tranexamic acid, niacinamide, vitamin C

Gold standard ingredient for fading discolorations Inhibits enzyme responsible for melanin production

HYDROVITON

Sodium PCA, Sodium Lactate, Arginine, Aspartic Acid, PCA, Glycine, Alanine, Serine, Valine, Isoleucine, Proline, Threonine, Histidine, Phenylalanine

Advanced NMF complex mimicking natural skin moisture

Hydroxyacetophenone

p-hydroxyacetophenone

Synthetic antioxidant and humectant in skin care Helps boost preservative systems in many types of formulas

Hydroxyanasatil Retinoate

HYDROXYANASATIL RETINOATE

A retinoid derivative that supports cell renewal and addresses signs of photoaging

Hydroxyapatite

Used to deliver bio-active ingredients in a controlled manner

Hydroxycapric Acid

HYDROXYCAPRIC ACID

A fatty acid derivative that supports skin's natural moisture balance and conditioning

Hydroxycaprylic Acid

HYDROXYCAPRYLIC ACID

A hydroxy acid that may help refine skin texture and support barrier function

Hydroxycinnamic Acid

HYDROXYCINNAMIC ACID

A plant-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from oxidative stress and signs of ageing

Hydroxycitronellal

HYDROXYCITRONELLAL

A synthetic fragrance ingredient that adds scent to skincare formulations

Hydroxydecyl Ubiquinone

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Hydroxydecyl Ubiquinoyl Dipalmitoyl Glycerate

HYDROXYDECYL UBIQUINOYL DIPALMITOYL GLYCERATE

A stabilised coenzyme Q10 derivative designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Hydroxyectoin

HYDROXYECTOIN

A naturally derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture and maintain pH balance

Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer

Versatile polymer widely used in skin care and makeup | Aids texture and helps stabilize formulas

Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer

2-Propenoic acid

Versatile polymer widely used in skin care and makeup

Hydroxyethyl Ethylcellulose

HYDROXYETHYL ETHYLCELLULOSE

A cellulose-derived stabiliser that thickens formulations and helps maintain texture

Hydroxyethyl Urea

Hydroxyethyl-Urea

Synthetic ingredient that serves to hydrate skin Helps maintain a normal moisture balance in skin's uppermost layers

Hydroxyethylcellulose

Naturally derived thickening agent | Comes from cellulose, a sugar found in the cell walls of plants

Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane Sulfonic Acid

HYDROXYETHYLPIPERAZINE ETHANE SULFONIC ACID

A pH buffer that stabilises acidic skincare formulations for consistent efficacy

Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde

HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE

A synthetic fragrance ingredient used primarily for scent in skincare formulations

Hydroxylated Jojoba Oil

HYDROXYLATED JOJOBA OIL

A modified plant oil that softens and conditions skin and hair

Hydroxylated Lecithin

HYDROXYLATED LECITHIN

A plant-derived emollient that supports skin's natural moisture barrier

Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone

Synthetic molecule analog to natural antioxidant paradol | Provides antioxidant benefits

Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Propylmethylmethoxybenzofuran

HYDROXYMETHOXYPHENYL PROPYLMETHYLMETHOXYBENZOFURAN

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and smoothness

Hydroxyoctanone

HYDROXYOCTANONE

A conditioning agent that supports hair fibre smoothness and manageability

Hydroxypalmitoyl Sphinganine

HYDROXYPALMITOYL SPHINGANINE

A naturally-derived ceramide that strengthens skin's protective barrier

Hydroxyphenoxy Propionic Acid

Hydroxyphenoxy propionic acid is a non-toxic derivative of hydroquinone

Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic Acid

Synthetic skin-soothing ingredient noted for its ability to calm aggravated skin

Hydroxyphenyl Propionamide

HYDROXYPHENYL PROPIONAMIDE

A stabilising antioxidant that protects skin from environmental stress

Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate

Granactive Retinoid, Granactive Retinoid Pro+, HPR

Ester of retinoic acid also known as Granactive Retinoid More stable and gentle vitamin A derivative

Hydroxyproline

Glycine, Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline

A nonessential amino acid Critical component of collagen

Hydroxyproline Palmitamide

HYDROXYPROLINE PALMITAMIDE

An amino acid derivative that conditions and supports skin structure

Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride

HYDROXYPROPYL BIS-HYDROXYETHYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A conditioning agent that helps skin retain moisture and maintain its natural barrier

Hydroxypropyl Bislauramide Mea

HYDROXYPROPYL BISLAURAMIDE MEA

A synthetic emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Hydroxypropyl Bispalmitamide Mea

HYDROXYPROPYL BISPALMITAMIDE MEA

A lightweight emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Hydroxypropyl Bisstearyldimonium Chloride

HYDROXYPROPYL BISSTEARYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A conditioning agent that helps reduce static and improve hair manageability in formulations

Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin

Plant- derived or synthetic carbohydrate that functions as a chelating agent and stabilizer Used in skin care formulations, such as moisturizers, eye creams, and rinse-off products

Hydroxypropyl Guar

Legume-based polysaccharide derived from guar gum | Functions as a thickening agent, film-former, and texture enhancer

Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

HYDROXYPROPYL GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

A conditioning agent that helps reduce frizz and improve hair manageability in rinse-off products

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

Modified cellulose polymer | Film-forming and binding agent

Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate

distarch phosphate

Lightweight, plant-based or synthetic starch ingredient

Hydroxypropyl Tetrahydropyrantriol

Derived from xylose (a sugar abundant in beech trees) | Used in skin care products for its purported anti-aging and hydrating properties

Hydroxypropylammonium Gluconate

HYDROXYPROPYLAMMONIUM GLUCONATE

A humectant derived from amino acids that draws moisture into the skin

Hydroxypropylcellulose

HYDROXYPROPYLCELLULOSE

A cellulose-derived polymer that stabilises formulations and creates a protective film on skin

Hydroxypropylene Carbonate

HYDROXYPROPYLENE CARBONATE

A solvent ingredient that helps dissolve and stabilise other skincare actives

Hydroxypropylgluconamide

HYDROXYPROPYLGLUCONAMIDE

A humectant ingredient that draws moisture to the skin and conditions the hair fibre

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey

HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HONEY

A conditioning agent derived from honey that helps improve hair and scalp texture

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate

HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HYALURONATE

A film-forming humectant that supports hydration and skin surface conditioning

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Collagen

HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

A conditioning agent derived from collagen that helps maintain skin and hair texture

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Corn Starch

HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HYDROLYZED CORN STARCH

A corn-derived conditioning agent that forms a protective film on skin

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Keratin

HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HYDROLYZED KERATIN

A conditioning polymer derived from keratin that helps strengthen and smooth hair and skin

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Silk

HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HYDROLYZED SILK

A conditioning agent derived from silk protein that helps improve texture and smoothness

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN

A wheat-derived conditioning agent that helps strengthen and smooth the skin barrier

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Inulin

HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM INULIN

A plant-derived conditioning agent that stabilises formulations and supports hair and skin conditioning

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Lemon Protein

HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM LEMON PROTEIN

A plant-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture

Hydroxyresveratrol

HYDROXYRESVERATROL

A polyphenol derivative with antioxidant and skin-brightening properties

Hydroxystearic Acid

May be derived from castor oil or created in a lab

Hydroxystearic/Linolenic/Linoleic Polyglycerides

HYDROXYSTEARIC/LINOLENIC/LINOLEIC POLYGLYCERIDES

A multifunctional polymer that stabilises formulations and conditions the skin

Hydroxystearyl Alcohol

HYDROXYSTEARYL ALCOHOL

A fatty alcohol that strengthens skin barrier and improves product texture

Hydroxystearyl Cetyl Ether

HYDROXYSTEARYL CETYL ETHER

A silicone-derived opacifier that creates a soft-focus effect in skincare formulations

Hydroxystearyl Glucoside

HYDROXYSTEARYL GLUCOSIDE

A gentle humectant and skin conditioning agent derived from plant sources

Hydroxysteroid Oxidoreductase

Oxidoreductase

A large group of enzymes Blocks oxygen from generating environmental damage

Hydroxytyrosol

HYDROXYTYROSOL

A polyphenol antioxidant from olives that supports skin repair and resilience

Hylocereus Undatus Fruit Extract

Antioxidant-rich plant-extract derived from the Hylocereus undatus fruit, AKA pitaya or white dragon fruit

Hypericum Perforatum Extract

HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional wound-healing roots and emerging research support

Hypericum Perforatum Flower Extract

HYPERICUM PERFORATUM FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract with traditional use in skin healing and conditioning

Hypericum Perforatum Oil

HYPERICUM PERFORATUM OIL

A botanical oil traditionally used to support skin healing and comfort

Hypnea Musciformis Extract

HYPNEA MUSCIFORMIS EXTRACT

A marine extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Hypochlorous Acid

Naturally occurring oxidizing ingredient

Hyssop

Agastache Mexicana (Hyssop) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Flowering shrub native to North America

Hyssopus Officinalis Extract

HYSSOPUS OFFICINALIS EXTRACT

A herb extract with antioxidant and toning properties, traditionally used in skincare formulations

Hyssopus Officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil

HYSSOPUS OFFICINALIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM OIL

A herbal essential oil traditionally used to condition and fragrance skincare formulations

Hyssopus Officinalis Herb Extract

HYSSOPUS OFFICINALIS HERB EXTRACT

A herbal extract traditionally used in skincare for its aromatic and antioxidant properties

Hyssopus Officinalis Herb Oil

HYSSOPUS OFFICINALIS HERB OIL

A fragrant herb oil derived from hyssop plant with antioxidant properties

Hyssopus Officinalis Leaf Oil

HYSSOPUS OFFICINALIS LEAF OIL

A plant-derived oil with traditional use in skincare formulation

I

Ibuprofen

IBUPROFEN

A topical anti-inflammatory with established use for localised pain and inflammation relief

Ichthammol

ICHTHAMMOL

A century-old antimicrobial derived from shale oil, used to calm inflammatory skin conditions

Idebenone

hydroxydecyl ubiquinone

Idebenone is a synthetic antioxidant similar to coenzyme Q10.

Ilex Aquifolium Flower Extract

ILEX AQUIFOLIUM FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract with skin-conditioning properties derived from holly flower

Ilex Aquifolium Leaf Extract

ILEX AQUIFOLIUM LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used to support skin conditioning

Ilex Aquifolium Leaf Powder

ILEX AQUIFOLIUM LEAF POWDER

A plant-derived powder that conditions and softens the skin

Ilex Crenata Extract

ILEX CRENATA EXTRACT

A plant extract with skin conditioning properties

Ilex Guayusa Leaf Extract

ILEX GUAYUSA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties sourced from the Amazonian guayusa plant

Ilex Paraguariensis

Yerba Mate Extract, Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Extract, Mate Extract

Ilex paraguariensis is also known as yerba mate Used in the preparation of the most popular tea-like beverage in South America

Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Extract

ILEX PARAGUARIENSIS LEAF EXTRACT

A polyphenol-rich plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Oil

ILEX PARAGUARIENSIS LEAF OIL

A fragrant botanical oil derived from South American holly leaves

Ilex Rotunda Extract

ILEX ROTUNDA EXTRACT

Plant extract with potential to support skin resilience and calm inflammatory responses

Ilex Rotunda Leaf Extract

ILEX ROTUNDA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from environmental stressors

Illicium Verum Anise Fruit Extract

Plant-derived cosmetic ingredient

Illicium Verum Fruit Extract

ILLICIUM VERUM FRUIT EXTRACT

A traditional botanical extract with emerging evidence for anti-inflammatory skin support

Illite

French green clay

Mineral-sourced natural thickener

Imidazolidinyl Urea

IMIDAZOLIDINYL UREA

A synthetic preservative that prevents microbial growth in skincare formulations

Imperata Cylindrica Root Extract

Desert grass for powerful hydration retention

Inactive Ingredient

Provides support for active ingredients in a skin care formula

Inca Inchi Oil

Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil

Omega-rich Amazonian oil for intense skin nourishment

Indigofera Tinctoria Extract

INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA EXTRACT

A plant-derived colorant and skin conditioning agent from indigo leaves

Indigofera Tinctoria Leaf

INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA LEAF

A natural plant extract traditionally used for colour and skin conditioning

Indigofera Tinctoria Leaf Extract

INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA LEAF EXTRACT

A natural plant extract traditionally used in cosmetic colouring with skin-conditioning properties

Indigofera Tinctoria Leaf Powder

INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA LEAF POWDER

A plant-derived powder traditionally used to condition and support skin appearance

Indirubin

INDIRUBIN

A phytochemical compound that may support skin barrier function and inflammatory response

Indol Acetyl Phenylalanine

INDOL ACETYL PHENYLALANINE

A skin-conditioning amino acid derivative with potential applications in itch and irritation management

Indole Acetic Acid

INDOLE ACETIC ACID

A plant-derived photosensitiser studied for acne and precancerous skin lesions

Inonotus Obliquus Extract

INONOTUS OBLIQUUS EXTRACT

A fungal extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used in skincare formulations

Inositol

myo-inositol, d-chiro inositol

Major component of fatty acid lecithin Also known as myo-inositol and d-chiro inositol

Inula Helenium Extract

INULA HELENIUM EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin healing and reduce inflammatory responses

Inulin

Polysaccharide

A prebiotic, plant-derived polysaccharide fiber Helps support a healthy skin microbiome

Inulin Lauryl Carbamate

INULIN LAURYL CARBAMATE

A plant-derived emulsion stabiliser that helps formulations stay uniform and smooth

Iodized Garlic Extract

IODIZED GARLIC EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin's natural moisture balance

Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate

Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate is a synthetic preservative

Ipomoea Batatas Root Extract

From the sweet potato plant Rich in antioxidant polyphenols

Iris Florentina Root

IRIS FLORENTINA ROOT

A botanical extract with dual effects on skin pigmentation and potential anti-inflammatory benefits

Iris Florentina Root Extract

IRIS FLORENTINA ROOT EXTRACT

A botanical extract with dual effects on skin pigmentation and texture

Iris Pallida Leaf Cell Extract

IRIS PALLIDA LEAF CELL EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stressors

Iris Setosa Callus Culture Extract

IRIS SETOSA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

Plant cell culture extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Iris Versicolor Extract

IRIS VERSICOLOR EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to soothe and condition the skin

Irish Moss Extract

Algae, Chondrus Crispus, Carrageenan

Is a type of seaweed that's also known as red algae Contains skin-beneficial compounds like beta-carotene and potent antioxidants

Iritone

IRITONE

A fragrance component used to add scent to skincare formulations

Iron Hydroxide

IRON HYDROXIDE

A stabilising mineral used primarily in colour cosmetics and formulation support

Iron Oxides

CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, Red iron(III) oxide, Black iron oxide, Yellow iron oxide

Cosmetic pigments that originate from natural minerals Used to tint sunscreens and makeup

Iron Picolinate

IRON PICOLINATE

An iron-binding compound with potential antioxidant properties for photoprotection

Iron Powder

IRON POWDER

A mineral powder used primarily for opacity and light-diffusing properties in cosmetic formulations

Irvingia Gabonensis Kernel Butter

IRVINGIA GABONENSIS KERNEL BUTTER

A plant-derived butter that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Isoamyl Cocoate

Isoamyl cocoate is the ester of isoamyl alcohol (a natural

Isoamyl Laurate

Skin-softening emollient that imparts a lightweight, velvety feel | Enhances the spreadability of a formula

Isoamyl P-Methoxycinnamate

ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE

A chemical UV filter that absorbs UVB radiation to help protect skin from sun damage

Isobutane

ISOBUTANE

A lightweight propellant gas used to dispense aerosol skincare products

Isobutyl Acetate

Isobutyl acetate is a solvent used to dissolve or break down

Isobutyl Benzoate

ISOBUTYL BENZOATE

A multi-purpose solvent and fragrance ingredient used in skincare formulations

Isobutyl Butyrate

ISOBUTYL BUTYRATE

A volatile ester used primarily to deliver fragrance in skincare formulations

Isobutylamido Thiazolyl Resorcinol

ISOBUTYLAMIDO THIAZOLYL RESORCINOL

A tyrosinase inhibitor designed to address hyperpigmentation at the source

Isobutylparaben

A controversial preservative | Part of the paraben group

Isobutyroyl C10-40 Hydroxyacid C10-40 Isoalkyl Esters

ISOBUTYROYL C10-40 HYDROXYACID C10-40 ISOALKYL ESTERS

A conditioning ester that helps smooth and soften the skin's surface

Isoceteth-20

Mild surfactant, noted for its ability to gently cleanse with minimal disruption to skin’s barrier

Isocetyl Alcohol

ISOCETYL ALCOHOL

A lightweight conditioning agent that softens skin and adjusts product texture

Isocetyl Stearoyl Stearate

ISOCETYL STEAROYL STEARATE

A synthetic emollient that conditions skin and regulates product texture

Isochrysis Galbana Extract

ISOCHRYSIS GALBANA EXTRACT

A marine extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Isochrysis Galbana/Phaeodactylum Tricornutum Extract

ISOCHRYSIS GALBANA/PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM EXTRACT

A marine extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Isodecyl Neopentanoate

Synthetic emollient that also helps product flow | Delivers silicone-like esthetics with a light, dry finish

Isodecyl Salicylate

Ester of decyl alcohol + salicylic acid | Skin conditioning ingredient

Isododecane

Synthetic hydrocarbon ingredient used as a solvent

Isodon Trichocarpus Extract

ISODON TRICHOCARPUS EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions skin and helps mask minor imperfections

Isodonis Japonicus Leaf/Stalk Extract

ISODONIS JAPONICUS LEAF/STALK EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that softens and protects the skin barrier

Isoeugenol

ISOEUGENOL

A fragrant phenolic compound with antioxidant properties, but notable sensitisation potential

Isoflavone

Equol, Daidzein, Genistein

Potent antioxidant Plant-derived ingredient

Isohexadecane

Versatile ingredient used as a cleansing agent, solvent, texture enhancer, and skin-conditioning agent | Imparts a non-greasy, lightweight, silky feel

Isoleucine

An essential amino acid that provides hydrating benefits | Plays a role in maintaining collagen and elastin (when consumed)

Isomalt

Polysaccharide that works as a humectant

Isomerized Jojoba Oil

ISOMERIZED JOJOBA OIL

A lightweight oil derived from jojoba that conditions and softens the skin

Isomerized Linoleic Acid

ISOMERIZED LINOLEIC ACID

A fatty acid derivative that supports skin barrier function and conditioning

Isoniacinamide

ISONIACINAMIDE

A niacinamide analogue that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Isononyl Isononanoate

Synthetic ester that functions as an emollient skin-softening agent

Isooctanoyl Tetrapeptide-25

ISOOCTANOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-25

A peptide fragment designed to support skin conditioning and firmness

Isoparaffin

Saturated white wax derived from petroleum | Highly purified for use in cosmetics

Isopentyldiol

Synthetic ingredient that is used as solvent to form cosmetic solutions

Isophorone Diamine/Cyclohexylamine/Isophthalic Acid/Azelaic Acid Copolymer

ISOPHORONE DIAMINE/CYCLOHEXYLAMINE/ISOPHTHALIC ACID/AZELAIC ACID COPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that helps create a smooth, even base layer on skin

Isopropyl Alcohol

ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

A volatile solvent commonly used in formulations to dissolve other ingredients and control texture

Isopropyl Isostearate

Ester of isopropyl alcohol and isostearic acid

Isopropyl Jojobate

ISOPROPYL JOJOBATE

A lightweight ester that conditions skin without leaving a greasy residue

Isopropyl Lanolate

Derived from lanolin, it is used in cosmetics as a texture

Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate

ISOPROPYL LAUROYL SARCOSINATE

A gentle skin-conditioning agent derived from amino acids and fatty acids

Isopropyl Myristate

Texture enhancer and emollient

Isopropyl Palmitate

Texture enhancer and emollient.

Isopropyl Shea Butterate

ISOPROPYL SHEA BUTTERATE

A lightweight ester that conditions skin while maintaining a smooth, non-greasy feel

Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate

Used as a surface treatment for cosmetic pigments

Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate/Triethoxycaprylylsilane Crosspolymer

Synthetic, silicone-enhanced polymer | Formed by combining isopropyl titanium triisostearate and triethoxycaprylylsilane

Isopropyl-Methylphenetole

ISOPROPYL-METHYLPHENETOLE

A fragrance component that adds scent to skincare formulations

Isopropylcarbonate Benzoyl Peroxide

ISOPROPYLCARBONATE BENZOYL PEROXIDE

A stabilised form of benzoyl peroxide designed for acne-prone skin

Isopropylideneglycerol

ISOPROPYLIDENEGLYCEROL

A humectant glycerol derivative that supports skin hydration and moisture retention

Isopropylparaben

ISOPROPYLPARABEN

A paraben preservative that prevents microbial growth in skincare formulations

Isoquercetin

ISOQUERCETIN

A glycosylated flavonoid with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory potential

Isoquercitrin

ISOQUERCITRIN

A plant-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental damage

Isosorbide Dicaprylate

ISOSORBIDE DICAPRYLATE

A plant-derived emollient that strengthens the skin barrier and supports hydration

Isostearamide DEA

Used as a cleansing agent

Isostearamide Mipa

ISOSTEARAMIDE MIPA

A multifunctional surfactant that stabilises formulations and reduces static charge

Isostearamidopropyl Ethyldimonium Ethosulfate

ISOSTEARAMIDOPROPYL ETHYLDIMONIUM ETHOSULFATE

A conditioning agent that reduces static and smooths the hair surface

Isosteareth-200 Linoleate

ISOSTEARETH-200 LINOLEATE

A plant-derived emollient that conditions and softens the skin

Isostearic Acid

Fatty acid

Isostearoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

ISOSTEAROYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

A conditioning agent derived from hydrolysed collagen, designed to improve skin and hair texture

Isostearoyl Hydrolyzed Keratin

ISOSTEAROYL HYDROLYZED KERATIN

A keratin-derived conditioning agent that strengthens and smooths hair and skin

Isostearoyl Hydrolyzed Silk

ISOSTEAROYL HYDROLYZED SILK

A silk-derived conditioning agent that smooths and softens the skin's surface

Isostearyl Alcohol

Emollient— provides long-lasting moisture and softens skin | Viscosity control—helps improve product texture and flow

Isostearyl Glyceryl Ether

ISOSTEARYL GLYCERYL ETHER

A skin-conditioning agent that may enhance how active ingredients penetrate the skin

Isostearyl Isostearate

Liquid emollient ester that helps prevent moisture loss | Improves the texture of makeup products such as lipstick

Isostearyl Neopentanoate

Propanoic acid

Ester of isostearyl alcohol and neopentanoic acid

Isostearyl Palmitate

ISOSTEARYL PALMITATE

An emollient ester that conditions skin, though evidence suggests caution for acne-prone individuals

Isotridecyl Isononanoate

ISOTRIDECYL ISONONANOATE

A lightweight synthetic emollient that conditions and smooths without heaviness

Italica Broccoli Seed Oil

Brassica oleracea italica seed oil, broccoli seed oil

Oil from the broccoli plant Rich in antioxidants and fatty acids

Itraconazole

ITRACONAZOLE

An antifungal agent used to address fungal skin and nail infections

Ivermectin

An antiparasitic agent used to address mite-related skin conditions

J

Jania Rubens Extract

From a type of red algae

Jasmine Extract

Antioxidant properties

Jasmine Oil/Extract

JASMINE OIL/EXTRACT

Fragrant botanical oil traditionally valued for its aromatic and sensory properties

Jasminum Grandiflorum Callus Extract

JASMINUM GRANDIFLORUM CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant-derived extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Jasminum Grandiflorum Flower Extract

JASMINUM GRANDIFLORUM FLOWER EXTRACT

A floral extract primarily used for fragrance and scent masking in skincare formulations

Jasminum Officinale Flower

JASMINUM OFFICINALE FLOWER

A floral extract traditionally valued for soothing and conditioning skin

Jasminum Officinale Flower Extract

JASMINUM OFFICINALE FLOWER EXTRACT

A fragrant botanical extract traditionally used in skincare for sensory appeal

Jasminum Officinale Flower Oil

JASMINUM OFFICINALE FLOWER OIL

A fragrant flower oil prized for its aromatic qualities in skincare formulations

Jasminum Officinale Flower Powder

JASMINUM OFFICINALE FLOWER POWDER

A botanical powder that conditions and softens skin with natural floral extract

Jasminum Officinale Flower Water

JASMINUM OFFICINALE FLOWER WATER

Aromatic flower water that lends fragrance and subtle sensory appeal to skincare formulations

Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract

JASMINUM OFFICINALE FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

A floral extract that conditions the skin and adds subtle fragrance

Jasminum Officinale Oil

JASMINUM OFFICINALE OIL

A fragrant botanical oil that conditions skin and adds sensory richness to formulations

Jasminum Sambac Flower Extract

JASMINUM SAMBAC FLOWER EXTRACT

Floral extract traditionally used in Asian skincare with emerging antioxidant potential

Jasminum Sambac Leaf Cell Extract

JASMINUM SAMBAC LEAF CELL EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with skin-protecting and aromatic properties

Java Tea Extract

Orthosiphon Stamineus Leaf Extract

Southeast Asian botanical for detoxifying and clarifying skin

Jojoba Alcohol

JOJOBA ALCOHOL

A wax ester that conditions skin and helps reduce inflammation

Jojoba Butter

Jojoba Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Butter, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil

Hydrogenated jojoba for rich, protective moisture

Jojoba Esters

Jojoba Oil, Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil

Skin-identical esters for balanced moisture

Jojoba Oil

Emollient, non-fragrant oil Enhances skin's restorative properties

Jojoba Oil PEG-150 Esters

JOJOBA OIL PEG-150 ESTERS

A water-soluble jojoba derivative that conditions without a greasy feel

Jojoba Oil PEG-8 Esters

JOJOBA OIL PEG-8 ESTERS

A solubilised jojoba oil that conditions skin and hair whilst remaining lightweight

Jojoba Oil/Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Esters

JOJOBA OIL/CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE ESTERS

A lightweight conditioning oil that mimics skin's natural sebum composition

Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters

JOJOBA OIL/MACADAMIA SEED OIL ESTERS

A lightweight plant oil that conditions skin and hair whilst supporting the skin barrier

Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Phytosteryl Esters

JOJOBA OIL/MACADAMIA SEED OIL PHYTOSTERYL ESTERS

A blend of plant oils and phytosterols designed to support skin barrier function

Jojoba Seed Oil Aminopropanediol Amides/Esters

JOJOBA SEED OIL AMINOPROPANEDIOL AMIDES/ESTERS

A jojoba-derived conditioning agent that softens skin and hair

Jojoba Wax

Natural Moisturizing Factor (NMF), Jojoba Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil

Natural wax ester for skin-compatible moisture

Jojoba Wax PEG-120 Esters

NOT RATED

Ju Hua

Chrysanthemum

Plant extract with skin-soothing benefits

Juglans Nigra Leaf Extract

JUGLANS NIGRA LEAF EXTRACT

A walnut leaf extract with antioxidant and astringent properties

Juglans Regia (Walnut) Seed Extract

Extract that can have antioxidant properties for skin

Juglans Regia Seed

JUGLANS REGIA SEED

A finely textured physical exfoliant derived from walnut seed

Juglans Regia Seed Extract

JUGLANS REGIA SEED EXTRACT

A walnut-derived extract with antioxidant properties for skin conditioning

Juglans Regia Seedcoat Extract

JUGLANS REGIA SEEDCOAT EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant from walnut seedcoat to help protect skin from oxidative stress

Juglans Regia Shell Powder

JUGLANS REGIA SHELL POWDER

A natural exfoliating powder derived from walnut shell fragments

Juniperus Communis Fruit Extract

No known benefits

Juniperus Communis Fruit Oil

JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS FRUIT OIL

A fragrant essential oil traditionally used in skincare formulations

Juniperus Mexicana Oil

JUNIPERUS MEXICANA OIL

A fragrant oil derived from Mexican juniper with subtle sensory benefits in skincare

Juniperus Officinalis Oil

A volatile oil traditionally valued for its warming and clarifying properties

Juniperus Virginiana Oil

JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA OIL

A fragrant essential oil derived from cedarwood with potential antimicrobial properties

K

Kaempferia Galanga Root Extract

KAEMPFERIA GALANGA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and wound healing

Kaempferia Parviflora Rhizome Extract

KAEMPFERIA PARVIFLORA RHIZOME EXTRACT

A plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from oxidative stress

Kaempferol

KAEMPFEROL

A plant-derived flavonoid with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

Kakadu Plum Extract

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract

Australian superfruit with worlds highest vitamin C

Kalanchoe Pinnata Leaf Extract

KALANCHOE PINNATA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used for skin repair and conditioning

Kaolin

Naturally occurring clay mineral famously used in cosmetics for its absorbent properties | Particularly popular in facial masks targeted at reducing skin’s surface oil

Kaolin Clay

Kaolin

Gentle white clay for all skin types

Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract

Function: Skin-Protecting

Kava Kava Extract

Piper Methysticum Extract

Pacific Island botanical for calming and soothing

Kelp Extract

Extract of brown algae | Rich in B vitamins + other antioxidants

Keratin

KERATIN

A structural protein that conditions skin and hair through moisture retention and surface smoothing

Keratin Amino Acids

KERATIN AMINO ACIDS

Amino acid building blocks that support skin structure and repair

Ketoconazole

An antifungal ingredient that targets scalp and skin microbiota to address fungal-related concerns

Ketoglutaric Acid

KETOGLUTARIC ACID

A metabolite that may support skin resilience and cellular renewal

Kigelia Africana Bark Extract

KIGELIA AFRICANA BARK EXTRACT

Plant extract with astringent and skin-conditioning properties from African sausage tree bark

Kigelia Africana Fruit Extract

KIGELIA AFRICANA FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with traditional use and emerging evidence for calming skin

Kigelia Africana Leaf Extract

KIGELIA AFRICANA LEAF EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and resilience

Kinetin

Type of plant hormone Has antioxidant properties

Kluyveromyces/Lactobacillus/Evening Primrose Flower Oil Ferment Filtrate

KLUYVEROMYCES/LACTOBACILLUS/EVENING PRIMROSE FLOWER OIL FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract combining probiotics and evening primrose for antioxidant skin support

Kojic Acid

The brightening ferment

Kojic Dipalmitate

KOJIC DIPALMITATE

An esterified form of kojic acid studied for its role in addressing hyperpigmentation

Kojic Isopalmitate

KOJIC ISOPALMITATE

A conditioning agent derived from kojic acid that supports skin hydration and texture

Kojyl Carboxy Dipeptide-23

KOJYL CARBOXY DIPEPTIDE-23

A peptide-derived antioxidant that protects skin whilst helping to chelate metal ions

Kojyl Glucoside

KOJYL GLUCOSIDE

A gentle antioxidant derived from kojic acid, designed to protect and calm the skin

Kojyl Methylenedioxycinnamate

KOJYL METHYLENEDIOXYCINNAMATE

A plant-derived antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental damage

Kola Nut Extract

Cola Acuminata Seed Extract

Caffeine-rich stimulant for energising skin

Kombucha

A byproduct of the tea fermentation process, kombucha is a

Krameria Triandra Root Extract

KRAMERIA TRIANDRA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties sourced from Krameria triandra roots

Krameria Triandra Root Powder

KRAMERIA TRIANDRA ROOT POWDER

A plant-derived powder that gently buffs away dead skin cells

Kudzu Root

Source of isoflavone, genistein, and daidzein Provides anti-ageing and antioxidant benefits

Kummerowia Striata Extract

KUMMEROWIA STRIATA EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to address oxidative stress and uneven skin tone

Kunzea Ambigua Branch/Leaf/Twig Oil

KUNZEA AMBIGUA BRANCH/LEAF/TWIG OIL

A botanical oil with a warm, herbaceous scent derived from Australian native plants

Kunzea Pomifera Seed Oil

KUNZEA POMIFERA SEED OIL

An antioxidant-rich plant oil that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Kyounin Yu

KYOUNIN YU

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and texture

L

L-Ascorbic Acid

Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin C

Potent antioxidant and form of vitamin C Can improve the appearance of signs of ageing

L-Mandelic Acid

Mandelic Acid

Gentle AHA ideal for sensitive and darker skin tones

Lac Extract

LAC EXTRACT

A resinous extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture barrier

Lactamide Mea

LACTAMIDE MEA

A multifunctional humectant and conditioning agent for hydration and texture

Lactic Acid

2-hydroxypropanoic acid, (S)-lactic acid, (+)-lactic acid, D-lactic acid, (R)-lactic acid, (−)-lactic acid

Exfoliates the surface of skin Has hydrating properties

Lactic Acid/Glycolic Acid Copolymer

LACTIC ACID/GLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER

A biodegradable polymer used in advanced skincare formulations for skin conditioning

Lactide

LACTIDE

A lactate-releasing polymer that may support natural collagen production

Lactis Proteinum

LACTIS PROTEINUM

A milk-derived protein that conditions both skin and hair

Lactis Proteinum Extract

LACTIS PROTEINUM EXTRACT

A milk-derived protein extract that conditions and supports skin hydration

Lactitol

LACTITOL

A sugar alcohol humectant that draws moisture into the skin and supports hydration

Lactobacillus

Lactobacillus Ferment

Typically made by fermentation of simple organisms Helps condition and bind moisture to skin

Lactobacillus Extracellular Vesicles

Bacterial-derived vesicles that support skin immunity and wound healing

Lactobacillus Extract Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermentation-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture and support its natural microbiome

Lactobacillus Ferment

Lactobacillus/Rye Flour Ferment

Lab-created, non-living probiotic ingredient Made by fermentation of the microorganism Lactobacillus

Lactobacillus Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS FERMENT EXTRACT

Fermented bacterial extract with potential skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Lactobacillus Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS FERMENT FILTRATE

A postbiotic ferment that may support skin barrier function and elasticity

Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate

bulgaricus, helveticus, plantarum, casei, rhamnosus, acidophillus

Fermented byproduct of the probiotic Lactobacillus Delivers skin-soothing properties

Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS FERMENT LYSATE FILTRATE

A fermented bacterial lysate that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus Lysate

LACTOBACILLUS LYSATE

Fermented bacterial lysate that supports skin barrier function and microbiome balance

Lactobacillus/Acerola Cherry Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/ACEROLA CHERRY FERMENT

A fermented blend combining probiotics and vitamin C for skin protection

Lactobacillus/Actaea Heracleifolia Root/Citrus Unshiu Peel/Gardenia Florida Flower/Licorice Root/Milk/Rhus Semialata Gall Ferment Extract Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ACTAEA HERACLEIFOLIA ROOT/CITRUS UNSHIU PEEL/GARDENIA FLORIDA FLOWER/LICORICE ROOT/MILK/RHUS SEMIALATA GALL FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend designed to support skin hydration and antioxidant defence

Lactobacillus/Algae Extract Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/ALGAE EXTRACT FERMENT

A fermented probiotic extract that supports skin barrier health and resilience

Lactobacillus/Aloe Barbadensis Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ALOE BARBADENSIS FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE POWDER FERMENT FILTRATE

Fermented aloe and beneficial bacteria to support skin conditioning

Lactobacillus/Arnica Montana Flower Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ARNICA MONTANA FLOWER FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented plant extract that works to support skin hydration and comfort

Lactobacillus/Arundinaria Gigantea Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ARUNDINARIA GIGANTEA FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented filtrate that conditions and protects the skin barrier

Lactobacillus/Arundinaria Gigantea Leaf Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ARUNDINARIA GIGANTEA LEAF FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented plant filtrate that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Lactobacillus/Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract combining antioxidant and conditioning properties

Lactobacillus/Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/BETULA PLATYPHYLLA JAPONICA JUICE FERMENT

Fermented birch extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin

Lactobacillus/Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/CALENDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWER EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract combining probiotic cultures with calendula for skin conditioning

Lactobacillus/Centella Asiatica Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented extract combining probiotics and centella for skin conditioning

Lactobacillus/Centella Asiatica Extract/Polysorbate 80 Ferment Lysate Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT/POLYSORBATE 80 FERMENT LYSATE FILTRATE

A fermented blend combining probiotics and centella for skin conditioning

Lactobacillus/Centella Asiatica/Gleditsia Sinensis Thorn/Houttuynia Cordata Extract/Phellodendron Amurense Bark/Polygonum Cuspidatum Root/Prunella Vulgaris/Torilis Japonica Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/CENTELLA ASIATICA/GLEDITSIA SINENSIS THORN/HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA EXTRACT/PHELLODENDRON AMURENSE BARK/POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM ROOT/PRUNELLA VULGARIS/TORILIS JAPONICA EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend designed to support skin conditioning and resilience

Lactobacillus/Clover Flower Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/CLOVER FLOWER FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented botanical extract that conditions skin and hair through microbial metabolites

Lactobacillus/Coconut Fruit Juice Ferment Filtrate

Lactobacillus Ferment, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract

Result of combining lactobacillus bacteria + coconut juice Blend starts a fermentation process that releases natural sugars

Lactobacillus/Collagen Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/COLLAGEN FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented filtrate that hydrates and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Lactobacillus/Date Fruit Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/DATE FRUIT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented plant extract that conditions and hydrates the skin

Lactobacillus/Dipteryx Odorata Seed Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/DIPTERYX ODORATA SEED FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin barrier health

Lactobacillus/Eriodictyon Californicum Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/ERIODICTYON CALIFORNICUM FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Eriodictyon Californicum Ferment Filtrate

Functions: Skin Conditioning\n\nWhy isn’t this ingredient rated?

Lactobacillus/Evening Primrose Seed Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/EVENING PRIMROSE SEED FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend that conditions and supports skin's natural microbiome

Lactobacillus/Ganoderma Lucidum Extract/Lentinus Edodes Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/GANODERMA LUCIDUM EXTRACT/LENTINUS EDODES EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented blend of mushroom and probiotic extracts for skin and hair conditioning

Lactobacillus/Glycerin/Hydrolyzed Soy Protein/Catharanthus Roseus Seed/Yeast Extract Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/GLYCERIN/HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN/CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS SEED/YEAST EXTRACT FERMENT

A fermented blend designed to condition and support skin's natural balance

Lactobacillus/Grape Juice Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/GRAPE JUICE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient that conditions and supports skin hydration

Lactobacillus/Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA FLOWER FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin barrier health

Lactobacillus/Honey/Matricaria Chamomilla Flower Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/HONEY/MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA FLOWER FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented blend combining probiotics, honey and chamomile to support skin hydration and comfort

Lactobacillus/Honeysuckle Flower Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/HONEYSUCKLE FLOWER EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin's natural balance

Lactobacillus/Honeysuckle Flower/Licorice Root/Morus Alba Root/Pueraria Lobata Root/Schisandra Chinensis Fruit/Scutellaria Baicalensis Root/Sophora Japonica Flower Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/HONEYSUCKLE FLOWER/LICORICE ROOT/MORUS ALBA ROOT/PUERARIA LOBATA ROOT/SCHISANDRA CHINENSIS FRUIT/SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS ROOT/SOPHORA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend designed to condition and support skin resilience

Lactobacillus/Houttuynia Cordata Leaf Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA LEAF EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract designed to condition and support skin equilibrium

Lactobacillus/Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ILEX PARAGUARIENSIS LEAF FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin resilience

Lactobacillus/Kelp Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/KELP FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented kelp extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Lactococcus/Leuconostoc/Saccharomyces Laminaria Digitata Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/LACTOCOCCUS/LEUCONOSTOC/SACCHAROMYCES LAMINARIA DIGITATA FERMENT FILTRATE

Fermented seaweed filtrate that conditions and supports skin's natural balance

Lactobacillus/Leaf Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/LEAF FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract with skin-conditioning and protective properties

Lactobacillus/Lemon Peel Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/LEMON PEEL FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented lemon extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Leuconostoc/Blueberry Fruit Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/LEUCONOSTOC/BLUEBERRY FRUIT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented blend that hydrates and conditions the skin

Lactobacillus/Leuconostoc/Broccoli Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/LEUCONOSTOC/BROCCOLI EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Lactobacillus/Leuconostoc/Coconut Fruit Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/LEUCONOSTOC/COCONUT FRUIT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented coconut extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Lactobacillus/Licorice Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/LICORICE ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented probiotic blend designed to support skin conditioning and comfort

Lactobacillus/Milk Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/MILK FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented milk derivative that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Milk Solids/Soybean Oil Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/MILK SOLIDS/SOYBEAN OIL FERMENT

A fermented blend that hydrates and conditions the skin

Lactobacillus/Nelumbo Nucifera Seed Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/NELUMBO NUCIFERA SEED FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical filtrate with potential skin-conditioning and brightening properties

Lactobacillus/Oat Ferment Extract Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/OAT FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented oat extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Olive Leaf Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/OLIVE LEAF FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented extract combining probiotics and plant benefits for skin conditioning

Lactobacillus/Oryza Sativa Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/ORYZA SATIVA FERMENT

A fermented rice and probiotic complex that may help calm inflammation and support skin resilience

Lactobacillus/Panax Ginseng Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PANAX GINSENG ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented plant extract that conditions and supports skin resilience

Lactobacillus/Papaya Fruit Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/PAPAYA FRUIT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented fruit extract that gently exfoliates and conditions skin

Lactobacillus/Pear Juice Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PEAR JUICE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented pear extract that conditions skin through probiotic-derived compounds

Lactobacillus/Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PHASEOLUS RADIATUS SEED FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented seed extract that supports skin conditioning and barrier health

Lactobacillus/Portulaca Oleracea Ferment Extract

Portulaca oleracea, purslane

Created by fermentation of the purslane plant Has antioxidant benefits

Lactobacillus/Prunus Mume Fruit/Leaf/Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PRUNUS MUME FRUIT/LEAF/ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented fruit extract that conditions and smooths the skin barrier

Lactobacillus/Pueraria Lobata Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PUERARIA LOBATA ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that conditions and supports skin's natural balance

Lactobacillus/Pueraria Mirifica Root Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PUERARIA MIRIFICA ROOT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract that helps condition and support skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/PUMPKIN FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented pumpkin extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits

Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PUMPKIN FRUIT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented pumpkin extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/PUNICA GRANATUM FRUIT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented botanical extract combining probiotics with pomegranate antioxidants

Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Juice Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/PUNICA GRANATUM FRUIT JUICE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented pomegranate extract that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Lactobacillus/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/RADISH ROOT FERMENT FILTRATE

A naturally derived preservative system that maintains product stability

Lactobacillus/Rice Bran/Saccharomyces/Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/RICE BRAN/SACCHAROMYCES/CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT FERMENT

A fermented botanical blend combining probiotics with antioxidant-rich plant extracts

Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/RICE FERMENT

Fermented rice peptides with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/RICE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented rice extract that conditions skin and helps maintain moisture

Lactobacillus/Royal Jelly Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/ROYAL JELLY FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient that supports skin conditioning and hydration

Lactobacillus/Rye Flour Ferment

Lactobacillus Ferment

Non-living probiotic made by fermenting rye flour with Lactobacillus Works as a humectant to draw and hold moisture to skin

Lactobacillus/Saccharomyces/Rehmannia Glutinosa Root Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/SACCHAROMYCES/REHMANNIA GLUTINOSA ROOT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented botanical extract that supports skin conditioning and comfort

Lactobacillus/Saccharomyces/Turmeric Ferment Extract Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SACCHAROMYCES/TURMERIC FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical blend combining antioxidant support with skin-conditioning properties

Lactobacillus/Salix Alba Bark Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SALIX ALBA BARK FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract combining antioxidant and conditioning properties

Lactobacillus/Sodium Hyaluronate Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SODIUM HYALURONATE FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented filtrate that combines probiotics with hydration support

Lactobacillus/Soybean Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SOYBEAN EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented soybean extract that conditions and supports skin's natural balance

Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/SOYBEAN FERMENT EXTRACT

Fermented soybean and lactobacillus extract for skin conditioning

Lactobacillus/Soymilk Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/SOYMILK FERMENT

A fermented probiotic extract that may support skin hydration and antioxidant defence

Lactobacillus/Soymilk Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SOYMILK FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented soy derivative that conditions and supports skin's natural microbiome

Lactobacillus/Spirulina Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SPIRULINA FERMENT FILTRATE

Fermented antioxidant complex supporting skin resilience and protection

Lactobacillus/Streptococcus Thermophilus/Soybean Extract Ferment

LACTOBACILLUS/STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS/SOYBEAN EXTRACT FERMENT

A fermented blend that conditions and softens skin and hair

Lactobacillus/Sugar Cane Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/SUGAR CANE EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Lactobacillus/Tomato Fruit Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/TOMATO FRUIT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented tomato extract that conditions and supports skin barrier function

Lactobacillus/Turmeric Ferment Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/TURMERIC FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented extract that hydrates and may support skin's natural defences

Lactobacillus/Turmeric Leaf Extract Ferment Lysate Filtrate

LACTOBACILLUS/TURMERIC LEAF EXTRACT FERMENT LYSATE FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties

Lactobacillus/Wasabia Japonica Root Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/WASABIA JAPONICA ROOT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented wasabi extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin

Lactobacillus/Watermelon Fruit Ferment Extract

LACTOBACILLUS/WATERMELON FRUIT FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented ingredient that conditions skin through probiotic-derived compounds

Lactobionic Acid

One of the polyhydroxy acids, chemically similar to AHAs Slower penetration means a gentler experience

Lactococcus Ferment

LACTOCOCCUS FERMENT

A fermented bacterial ingredient with potential benefits for skin microbiome balance

Lactococcus Ferment Extract

LACTOCOCCUS FERMENT EXTRACT

A fermented bacterial extract that may support skin barrier function and reduce inflammation

Lactococcus Ferment Lysate

Postbiotic skin care ingredient, derived from probiotics through the fermentation process | Offers potential anti-aging benefits due to its mitigation of visible sun damage

Lactococcus/Bean Seed Extract Ferment Filtrate

LACTOCOCCUS/BEAN SEED EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented extract with antimicrobial and conditioning properties

Lactococcus/Hyaluronic Acid Ferment Filtrate

Fermented hyaluronic acid derivative that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Lactococcus/Milk Ferment Lysate

LACTOCOCCUS/MILK FERMENT LYSATE

A fermented milk-derived ingredient that may support skin barrier function and hydration

Lactoferrin

LACTOFERRIN

An iron-binding protein that supports skin barrier repair and manages inflammatory responses

Lactoflavin

LACTOFLAVIN

A B vitamin form used primarily as a colourant in hair and cosmetic products

Lactoperoxidase

Natural enzyme derived from milk Also found in human saliva and mucosal systems

Lactose

Principal sugar found in milk

Lactuca Scariola Sativa Leaf Extract

LACTUCA SCARIOLA SATIVA LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with mild skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Lady's Thistle (Milk Thistle) Extract

Milk Thistle, Silybum Marianum Extract

Potent antioxidant Skin-soothing and restorative properties

Laminaria Cloustoni Extract

LAMINARIA CLOUSTONI EXTRACT

A marine polysaccharide extract that supports skin hydration and resilience

Laminaria Digitata

Oarweed, Kombu

A type of algae Offers antioxidant benefits

Laminaria Digitata Extract

Laminaria digitata, sea kelp, brown seaweed

Marine plant extract that can soothe distressed skin Visibly eases signs of ageing due to sun damage

Laminaria Digitata Powder

LAMINARIA DIGITATA POWDER

A marine-derived powder that conditions and softens the skin

Laminaria Japonica Extract

LAMINARIA JAPONICA EXTRACT

A seaweed extract that supports skin hydration and helps protect against environmental stress

Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract

Algae, Algae Extract

Type of kelp that helps soothe skin Offers hydration-enhancing properties

Laminaria Saccharina Extract

Saccharina latissima

Extract derived from a species of yellow/brown algae Most well-known for its skin-soothing and anti-ageing antioxidant properties

Laminaria Sacharina

Laminaria saccharina

Laminaria saccharina is a species of algae that provides

Lamium Album Extract

LAMIUM ALBUM EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to calm inflammation and support skin barrier health

Lamium Album Flower Extract

Species of the nettle plant Used topically as a skin-soothing ingredient

Lamium Album Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

LAMIUM ALBUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract with gentle skin-conditioning and soothing properties

Lanolin

Water-repellant wax from sheep's wool | Used as an emollient in cosmetics

Lanolin Acid

Why isn’t this ingredient rated?

Lanolin Alcohol

Emollient derived from lanolin | Not a skin sensitizer

Lanolin Oil

LANOLIN OIL

A natural occlusive oil that helps seal moisture into the skin barrier

Lanthanum Chloride

Functions as an astringent in cosmetic formulations

Lapachone

LAPACHONE

A natural quinone compound studied for supporting skin healing and recovery

Lapsana Communis Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

LAPSANA COMMUNIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract with modest skin-conditioning properties, traditionally used in herbal preparations

Lard

A porcine-derived emollient with a fatty acid profile suited to skin conditioning

Larix Europaea Wood Extract

LARIX EUROPAEA WOOD EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant from European larch that helps skin retain moisture

Larix Sibirica Wood Extract

LARIX SIBIRICA WOOD EXTRACT

A wood extract with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties for scalp and skin health

Larrea Divaricata Extract

Chaparral

<em>Larrea divaricata</em> extract is the extract of a small evergreen bush known as chaparral. It has antioxidant properties.

Larrea Tridentata Extract

LARREA TRIDENTATA EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used for skin health

Lauramide Dea

Lauric Acid Diethanolamide

Functions as an antistatic agent, cleansing agent, foam booster, and viscosity controller in cosmetic formulas.

Lauramidopropyl Betaine

Gentle cleansing agent most commonin shampoo products

Lauramine Oxide

LAURAMINE OXIDE

A mild surfactant that cleanses and conditions whilst controlling texture

Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

LAURDIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

A conditioning agent derived from collagen that helps improve hair and skin texture

Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Keratin

LAURDIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYZED KERATIN

A keratin-derived conditioning agent that helps smooth and strengthen hair and skin

Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Soy Protein

LAURDIMONIUM HYDROXYPROPYL HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps improve hair texture and reduce static

Laureth-12

LAURETH-12

A mild surfactant and emulsifier that stabilises formulations

Laureth-2

Substances that in various combinations create a wide range of mild cleansing agents.

Laureth-21

LAURETH-21

A mild surfactant that helps dissolve and distribute ingredients evenly in formulations

Laureth-23

Multitasking cosmetic ingredient that’s often used as a cleansing agent

Laureth-25

LAURETH-25

A gentle surfactant that cleanses and stabilises emulsions in skincare formulations

Laureth-3

Works as an emulsifier and cleansing agent in skin care formulas | Also functions as a texture enhancer/thickening agent

Laureth-4

Works as a cleansing agent in skin care formulas | Also functions as an emulsifier/stabilizer/solubizer and texture enhancer

Laureth-5 Carboxylic Acid

LAURETH-5 CARBOXYLIC ACID

A mild surfactant that cleanses and stabilises formulations

Laureth-7

Used as a cleansing agent/emulsifier/texture enhancer in cosmetic formulas

Laureth-7 Citrate

LAURETH-7 CITRATE

A plant-derived surfactant that cleanses and removes impurities without harsh stripping

Laureth-9

LAURETH-9

A gentle emulsifier that helps oil and water blend seamlessly in skincare formulations

Lauric Acid

Natural component of skin’s oil Plays a role in reinforcing skin’s innate defenses by strengthening its microbiome

Lauric/Myristic/Palmitic/Oleic 3-Aminopropanol Amides/Esters

LAURIC/MYRISTIC/PALMITIC/OLEIC 3-AMINOPROPANOL AMIDES/ESTERS

Fatty acid derivatives that condition skin and support moisture retention

Lauroyl Lysine

Functions as a skin-softening and hair-conditioning agent, imparting a silky feel

Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide

LAUROYL/MYRISTOYL METHYL GLUCAMIDE

A gentle sugar-derived surfactant and conditioning agent for cleansing and softening

Laurus Nobilis Leaf Water

LAURUS NOBILIS LEAF WATER

A plant-derived hydrating ingredient from bay laurel leaves with traditional skin-conditioning properties

Lauryl Acrylate Crosspolymer

LAURYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that provides hold and texture to hair and scalp formulations

Lauryl Alcohol

Lauryl alcohol is a non-sensitizing fatty alcohol derived from

Lauryl Betaine

Surfactant used in skin, hair and body care for cleansing | Helps stabilize foam in rinse-off products

Lauryl Dimethicone

LAURYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone-derived conditioning agent that supports skin barrier function

Lauryl Dimethicone/Polyglycerin-3 Crosspolymer

LAURYL DIMETHICONE/POLYGLYCERIN-3 CROSSPOLYMER

A silicone-based conditioning agent that smooths texture and improves product feel

Lauryl Glucoside

Lauryl glucoside is a mild surfactant (cleansing agent) used in

Lauryl Hydroxysultaine

LAURYL HYDROXYSULTAINE

A mild surfactant and conditioning agent commonly used in cleansing formulations

Lauryl Lactate

Mixture of lauryl alcohol and lactic acid that functions as a skin-softening agent and emollient; also used to impart fragrance.

Lauryl Lactyl Lactate

LAURYL LACTYL LACTATE

A multifunctional conditioning agent that stabilises formulations and supports skin hydration

Lauryl Laurate

Wax-like emollient that contributes to a soft after feel and smooth glide Helps bioactive ingredients better integrate with skin’s surface

Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer

Functions: Film Forming, Hair Fixative | Not yet rated; research is ongoing and the database is updated daily.

Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer

Functions: Film Forming, Hair Fixative

Lauryl Methacrylate/Sodium Methacrylate Crosspolymer

LAURYL METHACRYLATE/SODIUM METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

A film-forming polymer that creates a protective layer on the skin surface

Lauryl PEG-10 Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silylethyl Dimethicone

LAURYL PEG-10 TRIS(TRIMETHYLSILOXY)SILYLETHYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone-based emulsifier that creates smooth, stable formulations

Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone

LAURYL PEG-8 DIMETHICONE

A silicone surfactant that helps cleanse and condition the skin

Lauryl PEG-8 Dimethicone/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer

LAURYL PEG-8 DIMETHICONE/DIMER DILINOLEATE COPOLYMER

A silicone-based conditioning polymer that smooths and protects hair and skin

Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

KF-6038

Silicone polymer that functions as an emulsifier, cleansing agent, and texture enhancer

Lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 Methicone

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Lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 Methicone

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Lauryl Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

LAURYL POLYGLYCERYL-3 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE

A silicone-based conditioning agent that smooths and protects skin and hair

Laurylpyridinium Chloride

LAURYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE

A quaternary ammonium compound with antimicrobial and antistatic properties

Lava Powder

LAVA POWDER

A volcanic mineral that conditions and refines the skin's surface

Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil

Commonly known as lavender oil

Lavandula Angustifolia Extract

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally valued for skin conditioning and antioxidant support

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER

A floral extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used in skincare

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER EXTRACT

A floral extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Oil

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER OIL

A fragrant essential oil with antioxidant properties, commonly used for its scent

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Water

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER WATER

A floral hydrosol with gentle skin-conditioning properties derived from lavender flowers

Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A fragrant botanical extract with gentle skin-conditioning properties

Lavandula Angustifolia Oil

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA OIL

A fragrant essential oil with traditional use and emerging research support for skin soothing

Lavandula Angustifolia Water

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA WATER

A fragrant floral water known for its calming properties and traditional use in skincare

Lavandula Dentata Water

LAVANDULA DENTATA WATER

A botanical hydrosol known for gentle hydration and skin-soothing properties

Lavandula Hybrida Herb Oil

LAVANDULA HYBRIDA HERB OIL

A hybrid lavender oil valued primarily for its aromatic profile in skincare formulations

Lavandula Hybrida Oil

LAVANDULA HYBRIDA OIL

A lightweight hybrid lavender oil with emollient and soothing properties

Lavandula Officinalis Flower Oil

LAVANDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWER OIL

A fragrant Mediterranean oil with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties

Lavandula Oil/Extract

LAVANDULA OIL/EXTRACT

A fragrant botanical extract with traditional use in skincare formulations

Lavandula Spica Flower Oil

LAVANDULA SPICA FLOWER OIL

A fragrant oil derived from spike lavender, primarily used to add scent to skincare formulations

Lavender Flower/(Olive/Origanum Vulgare/Rosemary/Thyme Leaf)/Goldenseal Extract

LAVENDER FLOWER/(OLIVE/ORIGANUM VULGARE/ROSEMARY/THYME LEAF)/GOLDENSEAL EXTRACT

A botanical blend traditionally used to support skin protection and comfort

Lawsonia Inermis Extract

LAWSONIA INERMIS EXTRACT

Plant extract with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, traditionally used in wound care

Lecithin

Assists in improving skin’s moisture retention Is also emulsifying agent

Ledebouriella Seseloides/Lotus Corniculatus Seed Extract

LEDEBOURIELLA SESELOIDES/LOTUS CORNICULATUS SEED EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Ledum Groenlandicum Oil

LEDUM GROENLANDICUM OIL

A plant oil with potential to enhance skin penetration of active ingredients

Lemon Balm

Poses a risk of skin irritation due to its fragrant components | Has antioxidant properties

Lemon Oil

Fragrant volatile oil derived from lemon

Lemongrass Extract

Can have beneficial properties but may be a skin sensitizer | Also known as cymbopogon

Lens Esculenta Fruit Extract

LENS ESCULENTA FRUIT EXTRACT

A legume-derived conditioning agent with limited but emerging skincare interest

Lens Esculenta Seed Extract

LENS ESCULENTA SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to help manage oily skin and visible pores

Lentinus Edodes Extract

Lentinus edodes extract is derived from the shiitake mushroom

Lentinus Edodes Mycelium Extract

LENTINUS EDODES MYCELIUM EXTRACT

Shiitake mushroom extract with skin-conditioning and potential immunomodulatory properties

Lentinus Edodes Mycelium Ferment Filtrate Extract

LENTINUS EDODES MYCELIUM FERMENT FILTRATE EXTRACT

Fermented mushroom extract that supports skin conditioning and protective barrier function

Lentinus Edodes/Licorice Root Extract Ferment Filtrate

LENTINUS EDODES/LICORICE ROOT EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented mushroom and liquorice blend that provides antioxidant support and hydration

Leontopodium Alpinum (Edelweiss) Extract

Edelweiss Extract

Plant extract with antioxidant properties Contains lignans for skin-calming benefit

Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Culture Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

Alpine plant extract with antioxidant and protective properties for skin resilience

Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Lysate

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM CALLUS LYSATE

A plant-derived extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Leontopodium Alpinum Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM EXTRACT

Alpine plant extract with potential antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Leontopodium Alpinum Flower Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM FLOWER EXTRACT

Alpine flower extract with skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Leontopodium Alpinum Flower/Leaf Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

Alpine flower extract with skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Leontopodium Alpinum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

Alpine flower extract with mild astringent and conditioning properties

Leontopodium Alpinum Leaf Cell Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM LEAF CELL EXTRACT

Alpine plant extract traditionally used to support skin's natural defences

Leontopodium Alpinum Meristem Cell Culture

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM MERISTEM CELL CULTURE

A plant cell culture extract that conditions and supports skin resilience

Leontopodium Alpinum Root Extract

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM ROOT EXTRACT

Alpine plant extract with skin-conditioning properties, studied for mature and menopausal skin

Leontopodium Alpinum Water

LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM WATER

Alpine flower extract with skin-conditioning properties

Leonurus Sibiricus Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

LEONURUS SIBIRICUS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to calm and soothe reactive skin

Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract

LEPIDIUM MEYENII ROOT EXTRACT

A nutrient-rich root extract with antioxidant and conditioning properties

Lepidium Sativum Sprout Extract

LEPIDIUM SATIVUM SPROUT EXTRACT

A plant extract with gentle conditioning properties for everyday skincare

Leptospermone

LEPTOSPERMONE

A plant-derived conditioning agent with potential antimicrobial properties

Leptospermum Petersonii Oil

LEPTOSPERMUM PETERSONII OIL

A fragrant Australian essential oil primarily used for its aromatic properties in skincare

Leptospermum Scoparium Branch/Leaf Oil

LEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM BRANCH/LEAF OIL

A botanical oil with traditional use in skincare formulations

Leptospermum Scoparium Leaf Extract

LEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with conditioning and antioxidant properties from New Zealand tea tree leaves

Leptospermum Scoparium Mel

A honey variant with antimicrobial and humectant properties from New Zealand

Leptospermum Scoparium Oil

Manuka Oil, Tea Tree Oil

Derived from New Zealand tea tree Similar to Australian tea tree oil (Melaleuca alternifolia)

Lespedeza Capitata Leaf/Stem Extract

LESPEDEZA CAPITATA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract that helps skin adapt to environmental stress

Leucine

Amino acid

Leucojum Aestivum Bulb Extract

LEUCOJUM AESTIVUM BULB EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties to support skin's natural defences

Leuconostoc Ferment Filtrate

LEUCONOSTOC FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented ingredient with antimicrobial and conditioning properties for scalp and skin

Leuconostoc Ferment Lysate Filtrate

LEUCONOSTOC FERMENT LYSATE FILTRATE

A fermented filtrate that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

Created by fermenting Raphanus sativus (radish) roots with the microorganism, Leuconostoc | Used as a preservative in cosmetics and skin care

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

Created by fermenting Raphanus sativus (radish) roots with the microorganism, Leuconostoc

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Lysate Filtrate

LEUCONOSTOC/RADISH ROOT FERMENT LYSATE FILTRATE

A fermented radish extract that conditions skin and hair whilst supporting the skin barrier

Leuconostoc/Salix Alba Bark Extract Ferment Filtrate

LEUCONOSTOC/SALIX ALBA BARK EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

A fermented botanical extract combining antimicrobial and conditioning properties

Levan

LEVAN

A film-forming polysaccharide that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Levulinic Acid

Occurs in many natural and processed foods

Licorice Extract

Glycyrrhiza glabra

General term for extracts from licorice Defends skin against oxidative stress

Licorice Root

Licorice Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra, Glycyrrhetinic Acid

Has antioxidant and soothing properties Helps fight dark spots

Licorice Root Extract

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract

The natural brightener

Lidocaine Hcl

A local anaesthetic used in skincare to temporarily numb and soothe irritated skin

Ligninase

LIGNINASE

An enzyme-derived humectant that helps skin retain moisture

Lignite Extract

LIGNITE EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent with historical use in scalp care formulations

Ligularia Fishceri Leaf Extract

LIGULARIA FISHCERI LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract that helps condition and support skin's natural moisture balance

Ligusticum Chuanxiong Extract

LIGUSTICUM CHUANXIONG EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used in Chinese medicine with emerging research on skin permeation

Ligusticum Chuanxiong Root Extract

LIGUSTICUM CHUANXIONG ROOT EXTRACT

A traditional plant extract with conditioning properties and emerging research into skin health benefits

Ligustrum Japonicum Fruit Extract

LIGUSTRUM JAPONICUM FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract that conditions and supports skin's natural moisture balance

Lilium Candidum Callus Culture Extract

LILIUM CANDIDUM CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties

Lilium Candidum Flower Extract

From the white lily plant

Lilium Candidum Flower Water

LILIUM CANDIDUM FLOWER WATER

A gentle floral water with light conditioning properties for everyday skincare

Lilium Candidum Leaf Cell Extract

LILIUM CANDIDUM LEAF CELL EXTRACT

Plant cell extract that supports skin hydration and conditioning

Lilium Tigrinum Extract

LILIUM TIGRINUM EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and comfort

Lilium Tigrinum Root Extract

LILIUM TIGRINUM ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived humectant that draws moisture into the skin

Lime Pearl

Citrus Australasica Fruit Extract

Australian finger lime caviar for gentle natural exfoliation

Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil

Limnanthes Alba, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Meadowfoam Seed Oil

Non-fragrant, edible plant oil Functions as an emollient and softening agent

Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil

Meadowfoam Seed Oil

AKA meadowfoam seed oil Functions as an emollient and softening agent

Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil Ethyl Esters

LIMNANTHES ALBA SEED OIL ETHYL ESTERS

A lightweight plant oil ester that conditions skin without heaviness

Limonene

LIMONENE

A natural fragrance compound with potential antioxidant properties

Limonium Gerberi Extract

LIMONIUM GERBERI EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with conditioning and protective properties for skin and hair

Linalool

LINALOOL

A fragrant monoterpene with potential skin-renewal and anti-inflammatory properties

Linalyl Acetate

LINALYL ACETATE

A naturally derived fragrance compound with preliminary evidence for skin-soothing properties

Linaria Japonica Extract

LINARIA JAPONICA EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used to support skin health

Linden Flower Extract

Major active constituents are flavonoids and glycosides Flavonoids are potent antioxidants

Lindera Erythrocarpa Extract

LINDERA ERYTHROCARPA EXTRACT

A plant extract with oxidising properties used in skincare formulations

Lindera Strychnifolia Root Extract

LINDERA STRYCHNIFOLIA ROOT EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and softness

Linoleamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate

Cola®Lipid SAFL

Skin and hair conditioning ingredient

Linoleic Acid

Linolenic Acid

Unsaturated omega-6 fatty acid found in corn, safflower, and sunflower oils The most abundant fatty acid found in skin’s upper layers

Linolenic Acid

alpha-linolenic acid

Omega-3 fatty acid Skin conditioning and restorative ingredient

Linseed Acid

LINSEED ACID

A plant-derived fatty acid that supports skin barrier function and moisture retention

Linseed Extract

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract

Omega-rich flaxseed extract for skin barrier support

Linseed Seed Oil

Flax, Flaxseed Oil, Linolenic Acid, Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil, Linum Usitatissimum Extract

More commonly known as flaxseed oil Significant plant source of omega fatty acids

Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil

Flax, Flaxseed Oil, Linoleic Acid, Linseed Seed Oil

Plant-derived oil more commonly known as flaxseed oil Significant source of omega fatty acids

Linum Usitatissimum Extract

Flaxseed Oil, Linseed Seed Oil, Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil, Flax

Linum usitatissimum extract, commonly known as flaxseed or

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract

LINUM USITATISSIMUM SEED EXTRACT

Plant extract with traditional anti-inflammatory uses, now studied for topical skincare

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Flour

LINUM USITATISSIMUM SEED FLOUR

Plant-derived exfoliant and absorbent with a gentle, granular texture

Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil

LINUM USITATISSIMUM SEED OIL

A plant oil rich in omega fatty acids, traditionally used to condition and nourish skin

Lipase

LIPASE

An enzyme naturally present in skin that helps regulate sebum breakdown

Lipid

Wide range of ingredients found in plants, animals, and human skin

Liposomes

Delivery system (not an ingredient) capable of holding other

Lippia Citriodora Meristem Cell Culture

LIPPIA CITRIODORA MERISTEM CELL CULTURE

A plant cell culture extract designed to support skin conditioning and hydration

Liquiritin Apioside

LIQUIRITIN APIOSIDE

A liquorice-derived compound traditionally used to support skin conditioning and calm

Liriope Muscari Extract

LIRIOPE MUSCARI EXTRACT

Plant extract traditionally used to help calm inflammation and support skin barrier function

Liriope Muscari Root Extract

LIRIOPE MUSCARI ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin hydration and comfort

Litchi Chinensis Fruit Extract

LITCHI CHINENSIS FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant-derived polyphenol extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Litchi Chinensis Seed Extract

LITCHI CHINENSIS SEED EXTRACT

A plant extract rich in polyphenols that supports skin's antioxidant defences

Lithium Magnesium Sodium Silicate

Used as a thickening agent

Lithium Sulfide

LITHIUM SULFIDE

A chemical depilatory agent used to remove hair from the skin surface

Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root

LITHOSPERMUM ERYTHRORHIZON ROOT

A traditional plant root extract with moisturising and antioxidant properties

Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract

Gromwell

Traditional Asian botanical for soothing and healing

Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Oil

LITHOSPERMUM ERYTHRORHIZON ROOT OIL

A botanical oil that supports skin hydration and barrier function

Lithospermum Officinale Extract

LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT

A traditional herbal extract studied for its anti-inflammatory and skin-protective properties

Lithospermum Officinale Root Extract

LITHOSPERMUM OFFICINALE ROOT EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and comfort

Lithospermum Root Extract Serum Albumin Succinate

LITHOSPERMUM ROOT EXTRACT SERUM ALBUMIN SUCCINATE

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Lithothamnion Calcareum Extract

LITHOTHAMNION CALCAREUM EXTRACT

A mineral-rich seaweed extract that conditions and supports skin texture

Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil

LITSEA CUBEBA FRUIT OIL

A citrus-derived essential oil primarily used for fragrance and sensory appeal in skincare

Liver Cell Extract

LIVER CELL EXTRACT

A cellular extract that supports skin conditioning and protective functions

locust bean

Locust bean is used to enhance the texture of skin care/cosmetic formulas

Loess Extract

LOESS EXTRACT

A mineral-rich earth extract traditionally used to condition and support skin

Lonicera Caprifolium Extract

LONICERA CAPRIFOLIUM EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to tone and refine the appearance of skin

Lonicera Caprifolium Flower Extract

Lonicera Japonica, Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract, Honeysuckle Flower Extract

Honeysuckle extract with natural preservative properties

Lonicera Japonica Callus Extract

LONICERA JAPONICA CALLUS EXTRACT

A plant-derived extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Lonicera Japonica Callus Lysate

LONICERA JAPONICA CALLUS LYSATE

A plant-derived antioxidant extract that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract

Honeysuckle Flower Extract, Lonicera Japonica, Lonicera Caprifolium Flower Extract

Japanese honeysuckle for antimicrobial protection

Lonicera Japonica Leaf Extract

LONICERA JAPONICA LEAF EXTRACT

Plant extract with potential antimicrobial and conditioning properties for skin

Lotus Corniculatus Flower Extract

LOTUS CORNICULATUS FLOWER EXTRACT

A botanical extract traditionally used to support skin protection and resilience

Lotus Corniculatus Flower Water

LOTUS CORNICULATUS FLOWER WATER

A floral water with antioxidant and fragrance properties derived from lotus flowers

Lotus Corniculatus Leaf Cell Extract

LOTUS CORNICULATUS LEAF CELL EXTRACT

Plant extract with polyphenols that may help protect skin from environmental stress

Lotus Corniculatus Seed Extract

LOTUS CORNICULATUS SEED EXTRACT

Plant extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used to support skin conditioning

Lotus Maritimus Flower/Leaf Extract

LOTUS MARITIMUS FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties to help protect skin from environmental stress

Low Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid

Sodium Hyaluronate

Penetrating hyaluronic acid for deep hydration

Luffa Cylindrica Fruit Extract

Loofah extract for gentle exfoliation support

Luffa Cylindrica Fruit Powder

LUFFA CYLINDRICA FRUIT POWDER

A natural plant-derived exfoliant powder derived from the luffa gourd

Luffa Cylindrica Fruit/Leaf/Stem Extract

LUFFA CYLINDRICA FRUIT/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin's natural moisture balance

Luffa Cylindrica Seed Oil

LUFFA CYLINDRICA SEED OIL

A plant-derived oil with conditioning properties, though evidence in skincare is limited

Lupeol

LUPEOL

A plant-derived triterpenoid with anti-inflammatory properties for compromised skin

Lupinus Albus Seed Extract

White lupin, White lupine

White lupin peptides for firming and brightening

Lupinus Albus Seed Oil

LUPINUS ALBUS SEED OIL

A plant-derived oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Lutein

Carotenoid antioxidant for blue light protection

Luteolin

LUTEOLIN

A plant-derived flavonoid that helps defend skin against environmental stress and inflammation

Lycium Barbarum Amino Acids

LYCIUM BARBARUM AMINO ACIDS

Amino acids from goji berry that support skin conditioning and antioxidant defence

Lycium Barbarum Callus Culture Extract

LYCIUM BARBARUM CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

A plant cell culture extract that supports skin conditioning and moisture retention

Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract

Goji Fruit Extract

Goji berry superfruit for antioxidant power

Lycium Barbarum Seed Oil

LYCIUM BARBARUM SEED OIL

A plant oil that may help protect skin from UV damage and support skin resilience

Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract

LYCIUM CHINENSE FRUIT EXTRACT

A plant extract with antioxidant properties, traditionally used in Eastern medicine

Lycium Chinense Stem Extract

LYCIUM CHINENSE STEM EXTRACT

A plant extract known for gentle skin conditioning and antioxidant support

Lycopene

Tomato-derived carotenoid for potent protection

Lycoris Aurea Extract

LYCORIS AUREA EXTRACT

A plant extract known for its skin conditioning and protective properties

Lysine

tranexamic acid, lysine HCI, lysine carboxymethyl cysteinate, arginine/lysine polypeptide

Essential amino acid for collagen formation

Lysine Azelate

LYSINE AZELATE

A chelating agent with mild depigmenting properties for targeted skin concerns

Lysine Carboxymethyl Cysteinate

LYSINE CARBOXYMETHYL CYSTEINATE

A glutathione precursor that strengthens skin's antioxidant defences against environmental stress

Lysine Hcl

LYSINE HCL

An amino acid that supports skin hydration and structural integrity

Lysolecithin

Primarily used as an emulsifier with other fatty acids | Has mild cleansing properties

Lysophosphatidic Acid

LYSOPHOSPHATIDIC ACID

A naturally occurring phospholipid that supports skin and hair conditioning

Lysophosphatidylethanolamine

LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE

A phospholipid that supports skin conditioning and cellular membrane function

Lysophosphatidylglycerol

LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL

A lipid compound that supports skin barrier function and collagen resilience

Lysozyme

LYSOZYME

A naturally occurring protein with skin conditioning properties

Lz1 Peptide

A peptide designed to address acne-causing bacteria and reduce inflammatory response

M

M-Hydroxyanisole

M-HYDROXYANISOLE

A skin-conditioning agent that helps maintain skin's moisture and texture

Macadamia Acid

MACADAMIA ACID

A plant-derived emollient that conditions skin and stabilises formulations

Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil

MACADAMIA INTEGRIFOLIA SEED OIL

A plant oil rich in oleic acid, valued for its lightweight hydrating and antioxidant properties

Macadamia Nut Oil

Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil

Luxurious nut oil rich in palmitoleic acid

Macadamia Seed Oil Glycereth-8 Esters

MACADAMIA SEED OIL GLYCERETH-8 ESTERS

A plant-derived surfactant that cleanses whilst retaining skin's natural oils

Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil

MACADAMIA TERNIFOLIA SEED OIL

A lightweight plant oil that softens and nourishes without heavy residue

Machilus Thunbergii Bark Extract

MACHILUS THUNBERGII BARK EXTRACT

A plant extract traditionally used to help protect skin from UV and heat-induced damage

Maclura Cochinchinensis Leaf Extract

MACLURA COCHINCHINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT

A plant extract known for conditioning and supporting skin's natural moisture balance

Maclura Cochinchinensis Leaf Prenyl Flavonoids

Maclura cochinchinensis leaf prenylflavonoids

Subset of flavonoids extracted from the cockspur thorn

Maclura Cochinchinensis Leaf Prenylflavonoids

MACLURA COCHINCHINENSIS LEAF PRENYLFLAVONOIDS

A plant-derived prenylflavonoid with potential antioxidant properties

Maclura Pomifera Seed Oil

MACLURA POMIFERA SEED OIL

A plant oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Macrocystis Pyrifera

MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA

A brown seaweed extract with potential anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing properties

Macrocystis Pyrifera (Kelp) Extract

Type of brown seaweed | Contains B vitamins + vitamins A and E

Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract

MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA EXTRACT

Brown seaweed extract with skin-conditioning and potential anti-inflammatory properties

Macrocystis Pyrifera Protein

MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA PROTEIN

A seaweed-derived protein that helps condition and support skin's natural defences

Madecassic Acid

MADECASSIC ACID

A triterpene compound from gotu kola that supports skin conditioning and repair

Madecassoside

Centella asiatica, gotu kola

Potent Centella compound for targeted skin repair

Madhuca Longifolia Sophorolipids

MADHUCA LONGIFOLIA SOPHOROLIPIDS

A plant-derived surfactant and antioxidant from mahua seeds with gentle cleansing properties

Magnesium

Earth mineral

Magnesium Aluminum Silicate

Derived from naturally occurring clay minerals

Magnesium Ascorbate/PCA

MAGNESIUM ASCORBATE/PCA

A stable form of vitamin C that works as an antioxidant to help protect skin from environmental stress

Magnesium Ascorbyl Palmitate

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Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate

MAP, vitamin C, ascorbic acid

Stable, water-soluble Vitamin C for sensitive skin

Magnesium Aspartate

Magnesium Sulfate

A magnesium salt of amino acid aspartic acid

Magnesium Carbonate

Inorganic mineral salt used as an absorbent, opacifying agent, coloring agent, or to adjust the pH of cosmetic products.