The building blocks of skincare

Ingredient index

Get to know what goes into a formula. Explore each ingredient’s role, the research that examines it and the products where it appears.

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3,519 ingredients

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Sodium Palmitate

SODIUM PALMITATE

Cleansing, Emulsifying, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant

Pyrus Malus Fiber

PYRUS MALUS FIBER

Abrasive, Binding, Emulsion stabilising, Viscosity controlling

Xylose

XYLOSE

Humectant, Masking, Skin conditioning

Isoeicosane

ISOEICOSANE

Emollient, Skin conditioning, Solvent

Polyacrylic Acid

POLYACRYLIC ACID

Binding, Emulsion stabilising, Film forming, Viscosity controlling

Dodecene

DODECENE

Masking, Viscosity controlling, Solvent