Barrier Support Ingredients

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Glyceryl Behenate/Eicosadioate

A waxy blend that softens skin and locks in moisture.

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Glyceryl Citrate/ Lactate/ Linoleate/ Oleate

A glycerin-based ester that conditions skin and helps creams blend smoothly.

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Glyceryl Dibehenate

A waxy emollient that gives skin a plush, moisturized finish.

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Glyceryl Dilaurate

A lightweight emollient that keeps skin feeling soft, not greasy.

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Glyceryl Glucoside

A gentle humectant that hydrates skin, even sensitive types.

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Glyceryl Isostearate

An emulsifier that helps creams glide on and feel soft.

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Glyceryl Monostearate

A common emulsifier that gives creams a plush, velvety texture.

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Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables

A sunflower oil extract that replenishes lipids and adds antioxidant power.

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Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax

A plant wax that forms a protective layer to help skin hold moisture.

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Hexyldecanol

A fatty alcohol that softens rough skin and adds a cushiony feel.

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Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract

Okra extract that hydrates skin and adds a smooth, protective feel.

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Hibiscus Sabdariffa (Hibiscus) Seed Oil

Hibiscus seed oil that nourishes skin and eases dryness-related tightness.

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Himanthalia Elongata Extract

Sea spaghetti seaweed extract that hydrates and gives skin a bouncy feel.

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Hydrocolloid

A gel-forming material used in pimple patches to protect and heal spots.

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Hydrogenated Camelina Sativa Seed Oil

A stabilized plant oil that softens skin and locks in moisture.

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Hydrogenated Canola Oil

A solidified canola oil that smooths skin and slows moisture loss.

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Hydrogenated Castor Oil

A hardened castor oil wax that gives formulas a smooth, cushioned feel.

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Hydrogenated Castor Oil Isostearate

A waxy castor derivative that leaves skin feeling cushioned and soft.

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Hydrogenated Coconut Oil

A solid coconut oil that seals in moisture for very dry skin.

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Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate

An olive-derived emollient that softens skin with a lightweight, silky feel.

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Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil

Solid jojoba wax that seals in moisture and smooths dry, flaky skin.

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Hydrogenated Moringa Oleifera (Horseradish Tree) Oil Esters

A moringa oil derivative that softens dry skin for a velvety finish.

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Hydrogenated Olive Oil

A solidified olive oil that conditions skin without feeling greasy.

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Hydrogenated Olive Oil Decyl Esters

An olive-derived ester that leaves skin feeling velvety and moisturized.

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Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables

An olive oil extract that gives skin a plush, comforted feel over time.

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Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Glycerides

A palm kernel derivative that softens skin and helps it hold moisture.

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Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine

A stabilized phospholipid that helps formulas blend and skin feel supple.

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Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin)

A synthetic emollient that gives skin a silky, non-greasy softness.

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Hydrogenated Polyfarnesene

A modern emollient that leaves skin soft and comfortable all day.

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Hydrogenated Rapeseed Alcohol

A plant-derived fatty alcohol that softens skin and smooths formulas.

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Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil

A plant wax that adds richness and helps balms glide on smoothly.

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Hydrogenated Rice Bran Oil

A rice-derived wax that cushions skin and eases dry, flaky patches.

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Hydrogenated Soybean Oil

A soybean-based fat that softens skin and locks in moisture.

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Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides

A waxy plant blend that softens skin and slows moisture loss.

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Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil

A solid plant fat that cushions skin and locks in moisture.

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Hydrolyzed Collagen

Broken-down collagen that draws in moisture for a plumper look.

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Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans

Moisture-binding sugar fragments that leave skin plumper and supple.

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Hydrolyzed Lupine Protein

Lupine-derived peptides that hydrate skin and ease tightness.

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Hydrolyzed Oat Protein

Oat protein fragments that hydrate skin and support a smoother feel.

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Hydrolyzed Pea Protein

Pea protein fragments that boost softness and a plumper look.

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Hydrolyzed Soy Protein

Soy protein fragments that hydrate skin and support its barrier.

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Hydrolyzed Soybean Extract

A soy extract that hydrates skin and helps it feel plumper.

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Hydrolyzed Soybean Fiber

A soy fiber that forms a light film to keep skin hydrated.

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Hydrolyzed Yeast Extract

A fermented yeast extract that boosts moisture and skin resilience.

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Hydroxyectoin

A fermentation-derived ingredient that keeps skin hydrated under stress.

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Hydroxystearic/Linolenic/Oleic Polyglycerides

Plant-oil esters that soften skin and give a cushioned, smooth feel.

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Hypnea Musciformis (Algae) Extract

A red seaweed extract that hydrates skin and smooths its texture.

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Imperata Cylindrica Root Extract

A cogon grass root extract that helps skin hold onto moisture.

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Irvingia Gabonensis Kernel Butter

African mango seed butter that softens skin and eases dryness.

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Isocetyl Stearate

An ester that softens skin with a light, silky glide.

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Isocetyl Stearoyl Stearate

A waxy ester that gives a cushioned, smooth, non-greasy finish.

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Isodecyl Salicylate

A silky ester that cushions skin and cuts down on oily afterfeel.

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Isoeicosane

A lightweight hydrocarbon that smooths skin without feeling greasy.

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Isohexadecane

A silky hydrocarbon that thins out heavy oils for a lighter feel.

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Isononyl Isononanoate

A lightweight ester that leaves skin silky without feeling greasy.

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Isopropyl Jojobate

A jojoba-derived ester that leaves a silky, non-greasy afterfeel.

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Isosorbide Dicaprylate

An ester that softens skin and helps reinforce its natural barrier.

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Isostearic Acid

A fatty acid that gives creams a plush, nourishing feel.

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Isostearyl Alcohol

A fatty alcohol that smooths texture and helps lock in moisture.

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Isostearyl Hydroxystearate

An ester that softens rough patches for a silky, supple feel.

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Isostearyl Isostearate

An ester that leaves skin smooth, cushioned, and less dry.

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Isostearyl Neopentanoate

A silky ester that absorbs fast and leaves skin velvety, not greasy.

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Isostearyl Palmitate

An ester that gives lips and skin a soft, cushioned finish.

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Jojoba Alcohol

A jojoba-derived emollient that smooths texture without greasiness.

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Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract

A red seaweed extract that leaves skin softly hydrated and smooth.

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Kyounin Yu

An apricot kernel oil that softens skin and relieves tightness.

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Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate

A probiotic-derived ferment that leaves skin smooth and hydrated.

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Lactococcus Ferment Lysate (Probiotic)

A probiotic ferment that hydrates skin and calms irritation.

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Laminaria Ochroleuca (Golden Seaweed) Extract

A golden seaweed extract that fights stress and calms redness.

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Lanolin Alcohol

A wool-derived emollient that softens skin and seals in moisture.

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Lauryl Laurate

An ester that softens skin and adds a plush, cushioned feel.

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Linoleic Acid

A lightweight fatty acid that strengthens skin's barrier and calms breakouts.

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Linolenic Acid

An omega-3 fatty acid that soothes skin and keeps it feeling cushioned.

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Lycium Barbarum (Goji Berry) Seed Oil

A goji seed oil that nourishes skin and strengthens its barrier.

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Lysine

An amino acid that helps skin hold onto moisture for a plumper look.

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Macadamia Integrifolia Nut Oil

A macadamia nut oil that smooths and cushions dry, rough skin.

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Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil

A lightweight macadamia oil that locks in moisture without grease.

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Madecassoside

A centella compound that soothes sensitive skin and fights free radicals.

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Magnesium Lactate

A mineral salt that draws moisture in for soft, supple skin.

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Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter

A rich mango seed butter that softens dry skin and locks in moisture.

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Mango Butter Dimer Dilinoleyl Esters/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer

A mango butter derivative that helps makeup last with a flexible film.

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Marula Oil

A nourishing plant oil that softens skin and smooths rough texture.

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Mauritia Flexuosa (Buriti) Fruit Oil

A carotenoid-rich buriti oil that softens skin and fights free radicals.

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Meadowfoam Estolide

A stable plant oil derivative that seals in moisture with a silky feel.

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Melatonin

An antioxidant compound explored for evening skincare and barrier support.

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Methylheptyl Isostearate

A silky emollient that softens skin and adds a light protective film.

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Microcrystalline Wax (Cera Microcristallina)

A refined wax that locks in moisture and adds structure to balms.

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Moringa Oleifera (Horseradish Tree) Seed Oil

A lightweight moringa oil that softens skin and supports the barrier.

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Myristyl Alcohol

A fatty alcohol that softens skin and helps creams feel smooth.

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N-acetyl D Glucosamine

An amino sugar that hydrates skin and smooths texture and tone.

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Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/dicaprate

A lightweight ester that leaves skin silky and helps retain moisture.

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Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate

A silky emollient ester that eases dryness and softens skin fast.

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Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate

A lightweight ester that gives skin a dry-touch, non-greasy softness.

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Nigella Sativa (Black Cumin) Seed Oil

A black cumin seed oil that softens skin and fights free radicals.

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Octadecene

A lightweight emollient that cushions dry skin and locks in moisture.

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Octyldodecyl Erucate

A silky ester that helps makeup and sunscreen glide on smoothly.

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Octyldodecyl Myristate

Gives skin a soft, silky feel without any greasiness.

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Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate

Leaves a dry, velvety finish that absorbs fast in hot weather.

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Octyldodecyl Oleate

A light ester that conditions skin with a cushioned, smooth feel.

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Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate

A waxy ester that gives balms a plush, buttery, cushiony feel.

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