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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- 33.6K
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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
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Showing 2,941 to 3,000 of 33,639 ingredients
Aspergillus/Castanea Crenata Pellicle Ferment Extract Filtrate
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Centella Asiatica Leaf/Stem Extract/Swiftlet Nest Extract Ferment Filtrate
AntioxidantSkin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Chamaecrista Nomame (Fruit/Fruit Juice/Leaf/Seed)/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Chamaecrista Nomame (Leaf/Stalk)/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Citrus Reticulata × Sinensis Fruit/Rice/Strawberry Fruit Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Cladosiphon Novae-Caledoniae/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning, humectantSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Coffee Seed/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, emollient
Aspergillus/Collagen/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Coriander Fruit/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Defatted Rice Bran/Alcohol/Borneol Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Defatted Soybean Seed Ferment Extract
AntimicrobialBufferingHumectant
Aspergillus/Defatted Soybean Seed Ferment Extract Filtrate
HumectantSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Egg Shell Membrane/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Elatostema Umbellatum Bulbil Ferment
Skin conditioning, emollient
Aspergillus/Enterococcus Faecium/Lactobacillus/Rice Bran Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Enterococcus Faecium/Pediococcus/Defatted Soybean/Glucose/Soybean Starch Ferment
AntimicrobialPreservativeSkin conditioning, humectant
Aspergillus/Ficus Indica Leaf/Piper Longum Fruit/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Fucoidan/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning, humectantSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Garlic Bulb/Rice Bran/Rice Vinegar Ferment
HumectantSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Garlic/Rice Bran/Vinegar Ferment
Skin conditioning, emollient
Aspergillus/Gelatin/Rice Ferment Filtrate
AntioxidantBleachingSkin conditioning, emollient
Aspergillus/Ginkgo Biloba Leaf/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, humectantSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Glucose/Soybean/Starch Ferment Filtrate
Oral care
Aspergillus/Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Leaf Ferment Filtrate Extract
Antioxidant
Aspergillus/Hippophae Rhamnoides Seed Ferment Filtrate
AntioxidantHumectantSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Hydrolyzed Collagen Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Hydrolyzed Prunus Mume Seed Ferment Extract
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/(Rice/Rice Bran) Extract Ferment Filtrate
AntioxidantSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae/Rice Seed Extract Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Camellia Sinensis Leaf Ferment Extract
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Camellia Sinensis Leaf Ferment Extract Filtrate
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Collagen Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, emollient
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Collagen/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Ginger Root/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Leuconostoc/Pediococcus/Saccharomyces/Zygosaccharomyces/Citrus Unshiu Fruit/Citrus Japonica Fruit/Citrus Junos Fruit/Apple Fruit/Banana Fruit/Papaya Fruit/Pyrus Pyrifolia Fruit/Diospyros Kaki Fruit/Watermelon Fruit/Peach Fruit/Prunus Mume Fruit/Fig Fruit/Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit/Eriobotrya Japonica Fruit/Apricot Fruit/Zizyphus Jujuba Fruit/Cucurbita Maxima Fruit/Castanea Crenata Fruit/Vitis Coignetiae Fruit/Lycium Chinense Fruit/Raspberry Fruit/Momordica Grosvenorii Fruit/Soybean Seed/Phaseolus Angularis Seed/Canavalia Ensiformis Seed/Rice Seed/Hordeum Vulgare Seed/Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed/ Echinochloa Crus-Galli Seed/Setaria Italica Seed/Millet Seed/Hemerocallis Fulva Flower/Cabbage Leaf/Stem/Morus Bombycis Leaf/Perilla Frutescens Leaf/Ipomoea Batatas Root/Colocasia Antiquorum Tuber/Dioscorea Batatas Rhizome/Iridea Laminarioides/Laminaria Japonica/Nemacystus Decipiens/Undaria Pinnatifida/Radish Root/Turnip Root/Carrot Root/Arctium Lappa Root/Nelumbo Nucifera Rhizome/Onion Bulb/Lilium Auratum Bulb/Licorice Root/Sagittaria Trifolia Root/Sesame Seed/Ginkgo Biloba Seed/Juglans Subcordiformis Fruit/Panax Ginseng Seed/Actinidia Polygama Fruit/Hydnum Erinaceum Fruiting Body/Grifola Frondosa Fruiting Body/Lentinus Edodes Fruiting Body/Artemisia Princeps/Houttuynia Cordata/Vitis Labrusca Fruit/Helianthus Tuberosus Tuber Ferment Extract
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Leuconostoc/Pediococcus/Saccharomyces/Zygosaccharomyces/Hordeum Vulgare Seed/Soybean Seed/Rice Seed/Phaseolus Angularis Seed/Canavalia Gladiata Seed/Coix Lachryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed/Echinochloa Utilis Seed/Setaria Italica Seed/Millet Seed/Vitis Labrusca Fruit/Apple Fruit/Citrus Unshiu Fruit/Vitis Coignetiae Fruit/Musa Sapientum Fruit/Peach Fruit/Prunus Mume Fruit/Pyrus Pyrifolia Fruit/Fig Fruit/Watermelon Fruit/Cucurbita Maxima Fruit/Diospyros Kaki Fruit/Papaya Fruit/Apricot Fruit/Fortunella Crassifolia Fruit/Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit/Rubus Idaeus Fruit/Castanea Crenata Fruit/Eriobotrya Japonica Fruit/Lycium Chinense Fruit/Zizyphus Jujuba Fruit/Citrus Junos Fruit/Momordica Grosvenorii Fruit/Panax Ginseng Fruit/Cabbage Leaf/Stem/Perilla Ocymoides Leaf/Morus Bombycis Leaf/Houttuynia Cordata/Artemisia Princeps/Hemerocallis Fulva Kwanso Flower/Ipomoea Batatas Root/Helianthus Tuberosus Tuber/Carrot Root/Radish Root/Nelumbo Nucifera Rhizome/Onion Bulb/Turnip Root/Arctium Lappa Root/Lilium Auratum Bulb/Colocasia Esculenta Tuber/Dioscorea Japonica Rhizome/Sagittaria Trifolia Edulis Tuber/Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root/Rhodoglossum Pulcherum Leaf/Laminaria Japonica Leaf/Undaria Pinnatifida Leaf/Nemacystus Decipiens/Juglans Sieboldiana Seed/Ginkgo Biloba Seed/Actinidia Polygama Fruit/Sesame Seed/Hericium Erinaceum Fruiting Body/Grifola Frondosa Fruiting Body/Lentinus Edodes Fruiting Body Ferment Extract
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Rice Seed Extract Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Rice Seed Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Saccharomyces/(Soybean/Oenothera Glazioviana/Radish/Broccoli/Cauliflower/Rice/Hordeum Vulgare/Coix Lacryma-Jobi/Achillea Millefolium/Sesame/Sage/Thyme/Hypericum Perforatum/Trifolium Pratense /Medicago Sativa/Trigonella Foenum-Graecum) Sprout Ferment Filtrate Extract
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Saccharomyces/Actinidia Arguta Fruit/Akebia Quinata Fruit/Corylus Heterophylla Fruit/Diospyros Lotus Fruit/Morus Alba Fruit/Prunus Davidiana Fruit/Pyrus Lindleji Fruit/Rubus Crataegifolius Fruit/Vitis Amurensis Fruit Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Saccharomyces/Actinidia Arguta/Aloe Barbadensis/Angelica Utilis/Artemisia Princeps/Aster Scaber/Beet/Brassica Oleracea Viridis/Crepidiastrum Sonchifolium/Dioscorea Batatas/Ganoderma Lucidum/Ginger/Hizikia Fusiformis/Houttuynia Cordata/Laminaria Japonica/Lentinula Edodes/Morus Alba Leaf/Oenanthe Javanica/Pinus Densiflora/Plantago Asiatica/Porphyra Tenera/Pueraria Lobata/Saururus Chinensis/Sedum Sarmentosum/Taraxacum Mongolicum/Undaria Pinnatifida/(Apple/Pear/Prunus Mume/Pumpkin/Tomato) Fruit/(Carrot/Codonopsis Lanceolata/Platycodon Grandiflorus) Root/(Bambusa Vulgaris/Hordeum Vulgare) Sprout Ferment Filtrate Extract
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Saccharomyces/Barley/Rice/Soybean Seed Ferment Filtrate
HumectantSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Saccharomyces/Onion/Celery/Cabbage/Ginger/Garlic/Potato/Brassica Oleracea Acephala/Aloe Barbadensis/Laminaria Japonica/Undaria Pinnatifida/Ipomoea Batatas/Oenanthe Javanica/Nelumbo Nucifera/Allium Tuberosum/Allium Fistulosum/Dioscorea Batatas/Actinidia Arguta/Colocasia Esculenta/Arctium Lappa/Lentinula Edodes/(Chicory/Radish/Carrot) Root/(Pumpkin/Grape/Eggplant/Chestnut/Peach/Tangerine/Apple/Jujube/Fig/Prunus Mume/Pyrus Pyrifolia/Prunus Salicina) Fruit Ferment Filtrate Extract
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Saccharomyces/Rice Bran Ferment Extract Ferment Filtrate
AntioxidantSkin conditioningSkin protecting
Aspergillus/Lactobacillus/Saccharomyces/Sea Salt/Soybean/Wheat Seed Ferment Lees Extract
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Lactococcus/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, humectant
Aspergillus/Lindera Strychnifolia Leaf/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, humectantSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Malus Domestica Fruit/Rice Seed Ferment Filtrate
Humectant
Aspergillus/Millet Seed/Rice Hull Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Molasses Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Paeonia Suffruticosa Bark/Honeysuckle Flower/Forsythia Fruit/(Astragalus Membranaceus/Gentiana Scabra/Licorice/Rehmannia Glutinosa/Rheum Palmatum/Scrophularia Buergeriana) Root/(Castor/Rice) Seed Ferment Extract
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Panax Ginseng Extract Ferment Extract
AntimicrobialAntioxidantAntiperspirant
Aspergillus/Panax Ginseng Root Ferment Extract Filtrate
HumectantSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Pear Leaf Ferment Extract
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Pichia/Sorghum Bicolor Ferment Lees Extract
AntioxidantSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Pig Placenta Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Poria Cocos Sclerotium Ferment Extract
Skin conditioning, emollient
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.