Skin Conditioning Ingredients

Salix Nigra (Willlow) Bark Extract

Good

Black willow bark extract smooths skin and reduces shine.

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Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract

Good

Sage leaf extract conditions skin and adds antioxidant protection.

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Sambucus Nigra (Elderberry) Extract

Good

Elderberry extract defends skin with berry-derived antioxidants.

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Sarcothalia Circumcincta (Red Seaweed)

Good

Red seaweed extract hydrates skin for a plumper, smoother feel.

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Sargassum Vulgare Extract

Good

Brown seaweed extract softens skin and adds antioxidant support.

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Schinziophyton Rautanenii (Mongongo ) Kernel Oil

Good

Mongongo oil nourishes dry skin and supports its moisture barrier.

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Schisandra Chinensis (Magnolia) Fruit Extract

Good

Schisandra berry extract fights damage and soothes irritation.

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Sea Kelp (Lactobacillus/Kelp Ferment Filtrate) Bioferment

Good

This kelp ferment hydrates skin lightly and adds antioxidant care.

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Sea Whip Extract

Good

Sea whip extract calms redness and comforts sensitive skin.

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Sericin

Good

Silk-derived sericin cushions skin and helps it hold moisture.

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Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Oil Unsaponifiables

Good

This sesame oil fraction softens skin and fights daily damage.

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Sh-Oligopeptide-1

Good

A lab-made peptide that aims to soften lines and add bounce.

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Sh-Oligopeptide-2

Good

A lab-made peptide meant to improve elasticity and even tone.

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Sh-Polypeptide-1

Good

A lab-made peptide meant to smooth and firm skin's surface.

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Sh-Polypeptide-3

Good

A peptide that conditions skin and helps smooth tone and texture.

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Shea Butter Ethyl Esters

Good

A lightweight shea derivative that softens skin without greasiness.

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Silk Amino Acids

Good

Silk-derived amino acids that add moisture and a silky feel.

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Silybum Marianum (Milk Thistle) Fruit Extract

Good

A milk thistle fruit extract that soothes and fights free radicals.

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Simethicone

Good

A silicone that smooths skin and helps products glide on evenly.

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Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Wax

Good

A jojoba wax that seals in moisture and helps products glide on.

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Snail Secretion Filtrate

Good

Snail mucin that hydrates skin and helps smooth its texture.

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Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Crosspolymer

Good

A polymer that thickens formulas and gives skin a smooth, gel feel.

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Sodium Caproyl Prolinate

Good

A mild, amino-acid cleanser that rinses away easily.

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Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan

Good

A beta-glucan derivative that hydrates and softens skin's surface.

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Sodium Citrate Dihydrate

Good

A form of sodium citrate that keeps formulas gentle and stable.

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Sodium Coco Pg-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate

Good

A coconut-derived ingredient that adds slip and a soft after-feel.

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Sodium Dilauramidoglutamide Lysine

Good

An amino-acid emulsifier that adds glide and light moisture.

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Sodium Gluconate

Good

A chelating agent that keeps products clear and stable.

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Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol

Good

A silky hyaluronic acid blend that hydrates and smooths skin.

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Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

Good

A mild cleansing agent that leaves skin feeling soft and silky.

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Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids

Good

An oat-derived cleanser that washes gently and softens skin.

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Sodium Polyaspartate

Good

A lightweight polymer that binds moisture without feeling sticky.

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Sodium Polyglutamate

Good

A fermentation-derived ingredient that locks in lasting moisture.

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Sodium Tocopheryl Phosphate

Good

A water-soluble vitamin E that fights free radicals and conditions.

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Solanum Lycopersicum (Tomato) Fruit Extract

Good

A tomato extract that offers antioxidant protection and calms skin.

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Solanum Lycopersicum (Tomato) Seed Oil

Good

A tomato seed oil that lightly moisturizes and softens skin.

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Soluble Collagen

Good

A water-soluble collagen that hydrates and softens skin's surface.

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Sophora Japonica Flower Extract

Good

A flower extract that fights free radicals and soothes redness.

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Sorbitan Caprylate

Good

A multitasking ingredient that helps emulsify and preserve formulas.

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Sorbitan Isostearate

Good

An emulsifier that helps creams stay smooth and evenly blended.

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Sorbitan Laurate

Good

An emulsifier that helps oils blend evenly into lotions and creams.

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Sorbitan Oleate

Good

An emulsifier that blends oil and water for a silky application.

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Sorbitan Olivate

Good

An olive-derived emulsifier that leaves skin feeling soft and smooth.

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Sorbitan Palmitate

Good

An emulsifier that helps creams apply smoothly and stay stable.

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Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate

Good

An emulsifier that gives makeup a silky, cushioned application.

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Soy Acid

Good

A soy-derived blend of fatty acids that softens and conditions skin.

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Soy Amino Acids

Good

Soy-derived amino acids that draw in moisture for smoother skin.

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Soybean Glycerides

Good

A soy-derived emollient that smooths skin and helps seal in moisture.

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Soybean Phytosterols

Good

Plant sterols from soy that comfort dryness and support the barrier.

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Sphingolipids

Good

Skin-identical lipids that reinforce the barrier and boost hydration.

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Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine

Good

A conditioning ingredient that detangles hair and smooths skin.

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Stearic Acid

Good

A waxy fatty acid that thickens formulas and softens skin.

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Stearoxymethicone/Dimethicone Copolymer

Good

A silicone that creates a silky finish and helps makeup last longer.

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Stearoyl Glutamic Acid

Good

A gentle co-emulsifier that gives creams a smooth, refined feel.

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Stearyl Alcohol

Good

A fatty alcohol that thickens formulas and leaves skin feeling smooth.

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Stearyl Behenate

Good

A waxy ingredient that adds cushion and softness to rich formulas.

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Stearyl Caprylate

Good

A lightweight emollient ester that softens skin without greasiness.

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Stearyl Dimethicone

Good

A silicone that gives skin a soft-focus finish and smooth texture.

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Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate

Good

A licorice-derived ingredient that calms skin and eases redness.

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Stearyl Heptanoate

Good

An emollient ester that adds softness and smooth glide to formulas.

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Stearyl Stearate

Good

A waxy ester that softens skin and adds cushion to rich creams.

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Succinoglycan

Good

A fermentation-derived ingredient that hydrates and smooths texture.

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Sucrose

Good

Sugar used to add moisture or gently buff away rough skin.

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Sucrose Cocoate

Good

A coconut-sugar ingredient that cleanses gently and adds softness.

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Synthetic Beeswax

Good

A vegan alternative to beeswax that seals in moisture and cushions.

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Synthetic Wax

Good

An engineered wax that builds structure and helps balms glide on.

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Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum

Good

A tamarind-derived gum that adds a cushiony, hydrated feel.

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Tamarindus Indica Seed Polysaccharide

Good

A tamarind-derived polysaccharide that hydrates for plumper skin.

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Taurine

Good

An amino acid that helps skin hold moisture and feel smooth and resilient.

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Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu) Fruit Extract

Good

Kakadu plum extract prized for natural vitamin C that helps brighten skin.

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Tetradecane

Good

A silky liquid that helps products glide on smoothly without feeling greasy.

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Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum

Good

A plant gum that thickens formulas and gives them a smoother glide.

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Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Extract

Good

A cocoa bean extract that fights free radicals and calms the skin.

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Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter

Good

Cupuacu seed butter that deeply moisturizes and leaves skin plush and soft.

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Threonine

Good

An amino acid that draws in moisture for plumper, more comfortable skin.

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Tremella Fuciformis (Mushroom) Extract

Good

Snow mushroom extract known for its cushiony, moisture-rich feel.

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Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide

Good

A sugar from snow mushroom that plumps skin with lightweight moisture.

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Tri(Polyglyceryl-3/Lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate

Good

Helps blend oil and water for a smoother, more spreadable formula.

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Triacetin

Good

A light solvent that helps ingredients mix smoothly and feel silky.

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Triacontanyl Pvp

Good

A film-forming ingredient that smooths skin and helps makeup last longer.

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Tribehenin PEG-20 Esters

Good

Helps blend oil and water while adding slip to lotions and creams.

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Tridecane

Good

A light solvent that helps formulas spread easily and dry down fast.

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Tridecyl Salicylate

Good

An oil-based conditioner that adds slip and a soft, non-sticky finish.

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Tridecyl Stearate

Good

A rich emollient that smooths dry patches and adds a creamy feel.

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Tridecyl Trimellitate

Good

A lightweight oil that cushions skin and helps it hold moisture.

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Triethyl Citrate

Good

Helps reduce body odor and gives formulas a light, silky feel.

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Triethylene Glycol

Good

A moisture-drawing ingredient that keeps water-based formulas feeling smooth.

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Triglyceride

Good

A plant-oil-based ingredient that softens skin and locks in moisture.

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Triheptanoin

Good

A light oil that absorbs fast and leaves skin feeling smooth.

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Triisononanoin

Good

A quick-absorbing oil that leaves a soft, non-greasy finish.

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Triisostearin

Good

A rich emollient that adds cushion and a polished feel to lips and skin.

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Trilinolein

Good

A plant oil that adds light moisture and a smoother glide to formulas.

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Trimethyl Pentaphenyl Trisiloxane

Good

A silky silicone that smooths application and helps makeup wear longer.

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Trimethylolpropane Tricaprylate/ Tricaprate

Good

A lightweight oil that cushions skin and helps ease dryness.

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Trimethylolpropane Triisostearate

Good

Adds glide and cushion for a smooth, soft finish in creams and balms.

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Trioctyldodecyl Citrate

Good

Adds slip to lipstick and skincare for a light, non-greasy finish.

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Triolein

Good

A plant-oil emollient that softens skin and locks in moisture.

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Trisiloxane

Good

A lightweight silicone that gives skin and makeup a silky, smooth finish.

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Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil Unsaponifiables

Good

Sterol-rich wheat germ compounds that boost softness and richness.

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Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q10)

Good

CoQ10, an antioxidant that helps protect skin from oxidative damage.

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