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Cosmetic Ingredients

Discover how to decipher ingredient lists in all their detail. What is behind each term? Why is each ingredient necessary and what is it used for?
UV Filter
Retinoids
Vitamin C
Solubilisers
Emollients
Solvents
Excipients
Surfactants
Prebiotics
Sugars
Pigments
Titanium Dioxide
Preservatives
Zinc PCA
Fagus Sylvatica Seed Extract.
What is "Fagus Sylvatica Seed Extract" and what is its utility?
Hydroxypropyl guar
Cosmetic Ingredients 3 min read What is "Hydroxypropyl Guar" and what is its utility?
Charcoal Powder
Cosmetic Ingredients 5 min read What is "Charcoal Powder" and what is its use?
Glyceryl Behenate
Cosmetic Ingredients 3 min read What is "Glyceryl Behenate" and what is its purpose?
Rosmarinus Officinalis Flower/Leaf Oil
Cosmetic Ingredients 5 min read What is "Rosmarinus Officinalis Flower/Leaf Oil" and what is its utility?
C10-18 Triglycerides.
Cosmetic Ingredients 4 min read What is "C10-18 Triglycerides" and what is its purpose?
Tremella Fuciformis Extract.
Cosmetic Ingredients 5 min read What is "Tremella Fuciformis Extract" and what is its utility?
Huile de piqui
Cosmetic Ingredients 5 min read What is "Caryocar Brasiliense Fruit Oil" and what is its use?
Huile végétale de pracaxi
Cosmetic Ingredients 4 min read What is "Pentaclethra Macroloba Seed Oil" and what is its use?
Huile végétale d'açaï
Cosmetic Ingredients 6 min read What is "Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil" and what is its utility?
Huile végétale d'olive
Cosmetic Ingredients 6 min read What is "Olea Europaea Fruit Oil" and what is its utility?
Camellia Japonica Seed Oil
Cosmetic Ingredients 5 min read What is "Camellia Japonica Seed Oil" and what is its utility?
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil.
Cosmetic Ingredients 5 min read What is "Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil" and what is its utility?
Huile essentielle de géranium rosat
Cosmetic Ingredients 7 min read What is "Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil" and what is its utility?
Extrait végétal de cassis
Cosmetic Ingredients 4 min read What is "Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract" and what is its utility?
Extrait végétal de framboise
Cosmetic Ingredients 4 min read What is "Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract" and what is its utility?
Huile essentielle de pin sylvestre
Cosmetic Ingredients 5 min read What is "Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil" and what is its utility?
Lavendula Hybrida Herb Oil.
Cosmetic Ingredients 5 min read What is "Lavendula Hybrida Herb Oil" and what is its use?
Abies Alba Seed Extract
Cosmetic Ingredients 6 min read What is "Abies Alba Seed Extract" and what is its utility?
Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil
Cosmetic Ingredients 5 min read What is "Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil" and what is its utility?
Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil
Cosmetic Ingredients 5 min read What is "Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil" and what is its purpose?
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