Cosmetic ingredient directory
INCI directory
Look up any cosmetic ingredient by its INCI name or CAS number. See what it does in a formula, whether the EU restricts it, which chemical it is and who supplies it.
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What the ingredient does in a cosmetic formula.
- Skin conditioning12.5K
- Hair conditioning4K
- Skin conditioning, emollient4K
- Antioxidant3.3K
- Skin protecting3.3K
- Surfactant, cleansing3.2K
- Skin conditioning, miscellaneous3K
- Surfactant, emulsifying3K
- Perfuming2.8K
- Humectant2.4K
- Fragrance1.5K
- Viscosity controlling1.5K
- Cleansing1.4K
- Film forming1.4K
- Antimicrobial1.2K
- Skin conditioning, humectant1.1K
- Antistatic1.1K
- Emulsion stabilising726
- Solvent695
- Astringent590
- Binding556
- Surfactant, foam boosting484
- Hair dyeing453
- Abrasive388
- Anti-sebum364
- Bleaching364
- Colorant325
- Not reported308
All cosmetic ingredients
Showing 27,961 to 28,020 of 33,639 ingredients
Salvia Officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
CAS 84082-79-1
FragranceSkin conditioning
Salvia Officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice
CAS 84082-79-1
Antioxidant
Salvia Officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Water
CAS 84082-79-1
FragrancePerfuming
Salvia Officinalis Lavandulifolia Herb Extract
CAS 97952-71-1
Perfuming
Salvia Officinalis Lavandulifolia Herb Oil
CAS 97952-71-1
Perfuming
Salvia Officinalis Leaf
CAS 8022-56-8, 84082-79-1
FragranceSkin protectingTonic
Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract
CAS 84082-79-1, 8022-56-8
Anti-seborrheicCleansingOral care
Salvia Officinalis Leaf Oil
CAS 8022-56-8, 84082-79-1
FragrancePerfumingFlavouring
Salvia Officinalis Leaf Oil
CAS 8022-56-8, 84776-73-8
Propellant
Salvia Officinalis Leaf Powder
CAS 84082-79-1
Exfoliating
Salvia Officinalis Leaf Water
CAS 8022-56-8, 84082-79-1
FragranceSkin conditioning
Salvia Officinalis Oil
CAS 8022-56-8, 84776-73-8
FragranceTonic
Salvia Officinalis Root Extract
CAS 84082-79-1, 8022-56-8
Skin conditioning
Salvia Officinalis Water
CAS 8022-56-8, 84082-79-1
Skin conditioning
Salvia Plebeia Extract
HumectantSkin conditioning
Salvia Sclarea Extract
CAS 84775-83-7
Anti-sebumAstringentSkin conditioning
Salvia Sclarea Flower Extract
CAS 84775-83-7
Perfuming
Salvia Sclarea Flower Oil
CAS 84775-83-7
Perfuming
Salvia Sclarea Flower/Leaf/Stem Cera
CAS 84775-83-7
Skin protecting
Salvia Sclarea Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
CAS 84775-83-7
Skin conditioning
Salvia Sclarea Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil
CAS 84775-83-7
FragranceSkin conditioning
Salvia Sclarea Flower/Leaf/Stem Water
CAS 84775-83-7
FragrancePerfuming
Salvia Sclarea Flower/Leaf/Stem Wax
Not reported
Salvia Sclarea Oil
CAS 8016-63-5, 84775-83-7
FragranceTonic
Salvia Sclarea Seed Oil
CAS 8016-63-5, 84775-83-7
Skin conditioning, emollient
Salvia Triloba Leaf Extract
CAS 85085-68-3
AntimicrobialAstringentOral care
Salvia Triloba Leaf Oil
Anti-seborrheicAntimicrobialAntiplaque
Salvianolic Acid B
CAS 121521-90-2
Skin conditioningSkin protecting
Chemical page
Sambucus Canadensis Extract
CAS 91722-58-6
Skin conditioning
Sambucus Ebulus Flower Extract
CAS 85940-37-0
Skin conditioning
Sambucus Ebulus Fruit Extract
CAS 85940-37-0
Skin conditioning
Sambucus Latipinna Callus Culture Extract
Skin conditioning
Sambucus Nigra Branch Extract
CAS 84603-58-7
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Sambucus Nigra Bud Extract
CAS 84603-58-7
Antioxidant
Sambucus Nigra Callus Lysate Extract
AntioxidantHair conditioningSkin protecting
Sambucus Nigra Cera
CAS 84603-58-7
Fragrance
Sambucus Nigra Extract
CAS 84603-58-7
Skin conditioning
Sambucus Nigra Flower
CAS 84603-58-7
Skin conditioning
Sambucus Nigra Flower Extract
CAS 84603-58-7
RefreshingSkin conditioningSoothing
Sambucus Nigra Flower Juice
CAS 84603-58-7
Skin conditioning
Sambucus Nigra Flower Powder
CAS 84603-58-7
Exfoliating
Sambucus Nigra Flower Water
CAS 84603-58-7
Skin conditioning
Sambucus Nigra Fruit Extract
CAS 84603-58-7
Astringent
Sambucus Nigra Fruit Juice
CAS 84603-58-7
AstringentSkin conditioning
Sambucus Nigra Oil
CAS 68916-55-2, 84603-58-7
Fragrance
Sambucus Nigra Seed Oil
CAS 68916-55-2, 84603-58-7
Sambucus Nigra Water
Fragrance
Sambucus Nigra Wax
CAS 84603-58-7
Fragrance
Sambucus Sieboldiana Leaf/Stem Extract
AntioxidantAstringentSkin conditioning, emollient
Sambucus Williamsii Phytoplacenta Extract
AntimicrobialAntioxidantHair conditioning
Sambucus Williamsii Stem Extract
Skin conditioning
Sand
Abrasive
Sandalore
CAS 65113-99-7
Hair conditioning
Chemical page
Sandalore Caprylate
Skin conditioning, emollient
Sanguinaria Canadensis Powder
Exfoliating
Sanguinaria Canadensis Rhizome/Root Extract
CAS 84929-48-6
CleansingRefreshingSkin conditioning
Sanguinaria Canadensis Root Extract
CAS 84929-48-6
Skin conditioning
Sanguisorba Minor Extract
AntioxidantSkin conditioning
Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract
CAS 84787-71-3
CleansingRefreshingSkin conditioning
Sanguisorba Officinalis Root/Stalk Powder
CAS 84787-71-3
AbrasiveSkin protecting
Restriction annexes refer to EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. 33,639 entries. Details may have changed, so always check the current regulation in your market before formulating.