Ingredients

These ingredients are typically found in skincare products. Get more information about each one below.

4-Terpineol

A clean, herbal scent from tea tree oil that can irritate sensitive skin.

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7-Dehydrocholesterol

A cholesterol-like fat that softens rough, dry patches of skin.

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Acacia Victoriae Fruit Extract

An antioxidant plant extract that helps calm stressed-out skin.

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Acetate

Helps balance a formula's pH so it feels gentle on skin.

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Acetic Acid

Vinegar's main component, used to balance pH and keep formulas fresh.

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Acetyl Carnitine HCL

May help protect skin from damage and leave it feeling smoother.

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Acetyl Carnosine

An antioxidant peptide that may help even out skin tone and texture.

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Acetyl Cedrene

A woody-amber fragrance ingredient that gives scents lasting depth.

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Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester

A peptide that helps skin feel calmer, softer, and less tight.

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Acetyl Dipeptide-31 Amide

A peptide used in eye products for a firmer, smoother look.

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Acetyl Glutamine

A moisture-binding amino acid that leaves skin feeling quenched.

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Acetyl Glycyl Beta-Alanine

A peptide that may soften skin and refine its texture.

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Acetyl Hexapeptide-1

A peptide that helps calm skin and ease everyday reactivity.

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Acetyl Octapeptide-3

Known as SNAP-8, it may soften the look of expression lines.

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Acetyl Tetrapeptide-11

A peptide that may firm skin and refine its texture gradually.

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Acetyl Tetrapeptide-17

A peptide aimed at tightening skin and softening fine lines.

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Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2

A peptide that may boost elasticity for a springier skin feel.

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Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5

Used around the eyes to calm puffiness and dark circles.

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Acetyl Tetrapeptide-9

A peptide meant to smooth skin and improve firmness over time.

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Acetyl Tyrosinamide

Draws in moisture and may help even out skin tone.

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Acetylarginyltryptophyl Diphenylglycine

A gentle peptide that helps sensitive skin feel calm and smooth.

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Achillea Millefolium Extract

Yarrow extract that calms skin and helps control shine.

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Acmella Oleracea Extract

Gives skin a soft-focus finish that briefly blurs fine texture.

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Actinidia Chinensis

Kiwi-derived ingredient with mild antioxidant and brightening effects.

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Actinidia Chinensis (Kiwi) Fruit Powder

Dried kiwi powder that gently polishes skin while brightening tone.

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Adenosine Phosphate

Helps skin hold onto moisture for a plumper, softer look.

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Adenosine Triphosphate

May help skin feel more hydrated and smooth, though evidence is thin.

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Aframomum Angustifolium Seed Extract

An antioxidant seed extract that helps skin look fresher and softer.

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Agastache Mexicana Extract

Mexican hyssop extract that calms tired, stressed-looking skin.

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Ahnfeltiopsis Concinna Extract

Red algae extract that hydrates skin and forms a soft protective film.

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Alaria Esculenta Extract

Cold-water kelp extract that adds moisture and a soft, flexible feel.

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Albizia Julibrissin Bark Extract

Silk tree bark extract that shields skin from everyday stress.

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Alchemilla Vulgaris Extract

Lady's mantle extract that soothes and conditions reactive skin.

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Alcohol

A fast-drying solvent that leaves a light, oil-free finish but can dry skin.

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Algae Extract

Marine algae extract that adds light hydration and eases redness.

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Allium Cepa (Onion) Bulb Extract

Onion extract with antioxidants that may help even out skin tone.

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Allium Sativum (Garlic) Bulb Extract

Garlic extract with antioxidant and blemish-fighting properties.

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Allium Tuberosum Seed Extract

Garlic chive seed extract offering mild antioxidant support.

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Allyl Caproate

A fruity, pineapple-like fragrance ingredient used in perfumed products.

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Aloe

Aloe plant material that lightly hydrates and soothes the skin.

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Aloe Vera Callus Extract

Lab-grown aloe stem cells offering mild soothing and moisture support.

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Alpha Lipoic Acid

An antioxidant that helps smooth texture, though it can irritate.

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Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide

A sugar-based ingredient that hydrates and supports a balanced microbiome.

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Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone

A violet-woody fragrance ingredient used to build scent character.

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Alpinia Galanga Extract

Galangal root extract offering mild antioxidant and calming support.

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Alpinia Speciosa Leaf Extract

Shell ginger leaf extract with antioxidant, skin-softening potential.

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Althaea Rosea Flower Extract

Hollyhock flower extract that lightly moisturizes and softens skin.

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Althaea Rosea Root Extract

Hollyhock root extract that eases dryness and soothes skin.

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Aluminum

A mineral used to help stabilize and preserve formulas.

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Aluminum Glycinate

A mineral compound that helps soothe and calm irritated skin.

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Amber Powder

Fossilized resin powder used to gently buff skin smooth.

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Amethyst Powder

Purple quartz powder that adds shimmer and a lavender tint to makeup.

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Amino Esters-1

A film-forming ingredient that leaves skin or hair feeling smoother.

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Amino Peptide

A peptide that makes skin feel silkier and look more elastic.

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Aminobutyric Acid

GABA that draws in moisture for a cushioned, smoother feel.

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Aminopropyl Ascorbyl Phosphate

A stable vitamin C that fights daily damage and brightens tone.

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Ammonium

A basic compound used to help balance a formula's pH.

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Ammonium Hydroxide

A pH adjuster used in processing with no direct skin benefit.

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Amorphophallus Konjac Root Extract

Konjac root extract that adds light moisture and a soft feel.

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Anastatica Hierochuntica Extract

Rose of Jericho extract that hydrates skin in dry conditions.

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Andrographis Paniculata Extract

An herbal extract that may calm redness and fight oxidative stress.

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Andrographis Paniculata Leaf Extract

Andrographis leaf extract that comforts reactive, stressed skin.

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Anemarrhena Asphodeloides Root Extract

A root extract with antioxidants that soothe and brighten skin.

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Anethole

A licorice-like fragrance note from anise and fennel.

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Angelica Acutiloba Root Extract

Japanese angelica root extract that calms and conditions skin.

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Angelica Archangelica Callus Extract

A lab-grown plant extract that softens and conditions skin.

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Angelica Archangelica Extract

An herbal extract offering antioxidant and calming support.

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Angelica Archangelica Root Extract

A root extract offering mild antioxidant care; can raise sun sensitivity.

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Angelica Gigas Root Extract

An East Asian root extract with antioxidant, calming properties.

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Angelica Keiskei Extract

Ashitaba extract that helps balance and calm the skin.

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Anigozanthos Flavidus Extract

Kangaroo paw plant extract offering mild antioxidant, soothing effects.

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Anisaldehyde

A sweet, anise-scented fragrance ingredient used in perfumes.

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Anisyl Alcohol

A powdery, anise-like scent that smooths fragrance blends.

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Anthriscus Sylvestris Extract

Cow parsley extract that leaves skin feeling supple and soft.

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Apium Graveolens (Celery) Extract

Celery extract that conditions skin but may raise sun sensitivity.

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Arbutin

Fades dark spots and evens out tone, though results vary.

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Arbutus Unedo Fruit Extract

Strawberry tree fruit extract with mild antioxidant, soothing benefits.

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Arctium Lappa Seed Extract

Burdock seed extract that softens skin with mild antioxidant support.

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Arctium Majus Root Extract

Burdock root extract that eases dryness and adds antioxidant defense.

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Argania Spinosa Shell Powder

Ground argan shells used to gently scrub away dead skin.

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Arginine Cocoate

A coconut-derived cleanser that washes gently without stripping skin.

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Arginine/Lysine Polypeptide

A peptide that supports firmer, smoother-looking skin over time.

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Aristotelia Chilensis Fruit Juice

Maqui berry juice packed with antioxidants for fresher-looking skin.

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Arnica Montana Extract

Arnica extract that may ease puffiness, though it can irritate some.

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Artemia Extract

Brine shrimp extract marketed for a more energized, resilient look.

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Artemisia Absinthium Extract

Wormwood extract that lightly tones skin and adds antioxidants.

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Artemisia Annua Leaf Extract

Sweet wormwood extract with light antioxidant, conditioning effects.

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Artemisia Capillaris Flower Extract

Mugwort flower extract that mildly tightens pores and reduces shine.

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Artemisia Scoparia Extract

Wormwood extract that calms redness and helps balance oily skin.

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Arundo Donax Stem Extract

Giant reed extract that helps sensitive skin feel comfortable.

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Ascorbyl Methylsilanol Pectinate

A stabilized vitamin C complex that smooths and defends skin.

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Ascorbyl Palmitate

An oil-friendly vitamin C that brightens skin and fights free radicals.

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Ascorbyl Tocopheryl Maleate

Combines vitamins C and E to defend skin from daily stress.

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Asparagopsis Armata Extract

Red seaweed extract that hydrates and soothes the skin.

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Asparagus Officinalis Extract

Asparagus extract that softens skin and offers antioxidant support.

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Aspergillus/Rice

A rice ferment that hydrates skin and helps even out tone.

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Aspergillus/Rice Ferment Extract

A fermented rice filtrate that hydrates and brightens skin lightly.

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Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract

An herbal root extract that calms skin and fights daily stress.

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Auricularia Auricula (Wood Ear Mushroom) Extract

Mushroom extract that boosts moisture for plumper, dewy skin.

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Averrhoa Carambola Leaf Extract

Starfruit leaf extract with antioxidant and calming properties.

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Bacillus/ Folic Acid Ferment Filtrate Extract

A fermented ingredient that boosts hydration and glide in formulas.

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Bacillus/Sea Salt Ferment Filtrate

A fermented sea salt filtrate that gently polishes dull skin.

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Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Powder

Ground bamboo used to buff away flakes and control shine.

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Bambusa Vulgaris Leaf Extract

Bamboo leaf extract offering light antioxidant, calming effects.

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Bambusa Vulgaris Water

Bamboo water that gives skin a light, refreshing hydration boost.

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Baptisia Tinctoria Root Extract

Wild indigo root extract that comforts stressed, unbalanced skin.

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Behentrimonium Chloride

A conditioning agent that detangles hair and smooths skin feel.

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Belamcanda Chinensis Root Extract

A plant extract with mild antioxidant and skin-calming potential.

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Benzaldehyde

A fragrance ingredient with a sweet, nutty, almond-like scent.

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Benzalkonium Chloride

A preservative that keeps products fresh but can irritate some skin.

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Benzophenone-3

A sunscreen filter (oxybenzone) that blocks UVA and UVB rays.

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Benzophenone-4

A water-soluble sunscreen filter that helps block UV rays.

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Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol

An antioxidant that keeps formulas stable in sunlight, not a treatment.

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Benzyl Acetate

A fragrance ingredient with a sweet, jasmine-like scent.

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Benzyl Benzoate

A fragrance ingredient that helps scents last longer.

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Benzyl Cinnamate

A fragrance ingredient adding warm, sweet, balsamic notes.

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Benzyl Glycol

A humectant that helps water-based products feel smoother.

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Benzyl Salicylate

A fragrance ingredient known to trigger allergies in some people.

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Beta-Caryophyllene

A fragrance note with a warm, spicy, woody scent.

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Betaphycus Gelatinum Extract

Red seaweed extract that adds light hydration and a silky feel.

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Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice

Asian birch sap that lightly hydrates and softens skin.

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Biguanide

A class of preservatives that stop microbes from growing in products.

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Biotin

Vitamin B7 added to support healthier-looking skin and hair.

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Biotinoyl Hexapeptide-2 Amide

A peptide used in lash and brow products to condition fibers.

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Bis-Ethoxydiglycol Cyclohexane 1,4-Dicarboxylate

A texture-thinning solvent with little direct skin benefit.

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Bis-Ethoxydiglycol Succinate

Helps ingredients blend smoothly for even application.

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Bis(Cyano Butylacetate) Anthracenediylidene

Helps protect formulas from light damage; not a skin treatment.

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Bis(Glycidoxyphenyl)Propane/Bisaminomethylnorbornane Copolymer

Forms a flexible film that helps makeup resist smudging.

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Bis(Tripeptide-1) Copper Acetate

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

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Bismuth Oxychloride

A mineral that gives makeup a soft-focus shimmer and glow.

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Bixa Orellana Seed Extract

Annatto seed extract used as a natural colorant with antioxidants.

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Black Strap Powder

Molasses powder that helps draw moisture into the skin.

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Boerhavia Diffusa Root Extract

A root extract used to brighten and even out skin tone.

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Boswellia Serrata Extract

A resin extract thought to calm skin, though evidence is limited.

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Brassica Oleracea Acephala Leaf Extract

Kale extract offering antioxidants and a soothing feel.

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Brassica Oleracea Capitata (Cabbage) Leaf Extract

Cabbage extract that offers antioxidants and a calming feel.

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Bromelain

A pineapple enzyme that gently exfoliates for smoother skin.

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Bronopol

A preservative that keeps water-based products from spoiling.

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Butyl Avocadate

An avocado-derived ester that helps mattify skin lightly.

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Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer

A polymer that helps color cosmetics resist smudging.

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Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter Extract

A lighter shea fraction that softens skin without heaviness.

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Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Seedcake Extract

A shea byproduct offering light conditioning and antioxidants.

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C9-15 Fluoroalcohol Phosphate

A film-former that helps makeup resist water, sweat, and smudging.

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Caesalpinia Sappan Bark Extract

Sappanwood extract offering mild antioxidant support.

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Calcium Ascorbate

A gentle, buffered form of vitamin C that brightens skin.

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Calcium Chloride

A mineral salt that helps skin hold onto moisture.

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Calcium Hydroxymethionine

A mineral-amino acid blend offering mild hydration.

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Calcium Pantothenate

A form of vitamin B5 that helps ease dryness and discomfort.

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Calcium Sodium Phosphosilicate

A mineral glass used for gentle mineral delivery to skin.

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Callicarpa Japonica Fruit Extract

Beautyberry extract offering antioxidant support for skin.

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