Ingredient dictionary
599 sourced INCI entries. These describe an ingredient’s role in a formula; our ingredient guides explain the research in more depth.
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Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Helps an emulsion stay mixed.
Binds metal ions that can interfere with the formula.
Helps keep the formula's acidity at the intended level. Helps reduce tangles in hair.
Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula.
Helps keep the formula's acidity at the intended level. Adds or changes the product's scent.
Adds or changes the product's scent. Used to help keep skin in good condition.
Used to help keep skin in good condition.
Helps ease discomfort on skin or the scalp. Helps protect skin from external influences.
Used to help keep skin in good condition.
Adds or changes the product's scent. Used to help keep skin in good condition.
Used to help keep skin in good condition.
Adjusts how thick or fluid the formula is.
Used to help keep skin in good condition.
Used in products intended to address seborrhoeic skin or scalp conditions. Helps limit the growth of microorganisms.
Helps oil and water combine in a formula. Used to help keep skin in good condition.
Attracts and holds water.
Attracts and holds water. Used to help keep skin in good condition.
Used to help keep skin in good condition.
Helps ingredients hold together. Adds bulk to a formula.
Adds particles that help remove surface material through rubbing. Takes up liquids or dissolved material.
Attracts and holds water. Used to help keep skin in good condition.
Helps limit the growth of microorganisms. Adds bulk to a formula.
Attracts and holds water. Used to help keep skin in good condition.