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
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Showing 3,061 to 3,120 of 33,639 ingredients
Aspergillus/Soybean Seed Ferment Filtrate
HumectantSkin conditioning
Aspergillus/Soybean Shoot Ferment Extract
Skin conditioning
Aspergillus/Soybean/Wheat Germ/Camellia Sinensis Leaf/Job's Tears Seed/Rice Germ/Sesame Seed Ferment
Humectant
Aspergillus/Soybean/Wheat Germ/Camellia Sinensis Leaf/Job's Tears Seed/Rice Germ/Sesame Seed Ferment Extract
Humectant
Aspergillus/Tangerine Peel Ferment Extract Filtrate
Hair conditioningHumectant
Aspergillus/Tannic Acid Ferment Extract
Not reported
Aspergillus/Thyme/(Nardostachys Chinensis/Asarum Sieboldi) Root/Lysimachia Foenum-Graecum/Poria Cocos/Atractylodes Japonica Rhizome/ Magnolia Liliflora Bud/ Vitex Trifolia Fruit/Bambusa Vulgaris Leaf/Stem Ferment Filtrate
Antimicrobial
Aspergillus/Turnip Root/Euterpe Oleracea Fruit/Phaseolus Angularis Seed/Acerola Fruit/Anise Fruit/Avocado Fruit/Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Leaf/Panicum Italicum Seed/Cicer Arietinum Seed/Pea Seed/Oat Seed/Hordeum Vulgare Seed/Orange Fruit/Equisetum Arvense/Cashew/Curcuma Zedoaria Root/Erythroxylum Catuaba Wood/Pumpkin Fruit/Myrciaria Dubia Fruit/Paullinia Cupana Fruit/Baccharis Genistelloides/Kiwi Fruit/Millet Seed/Uncaria Tomentosa Wood/Psidium Guajava Fruit/Clove Bud/Phaseolus Vulgaris Seed/Oryza Sativa Seed/Arctium Lappa Root/Sesame Seed/Laminaria Japonica Leaf/Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/Potato Root/Echinodorus Macrophyllus Leaf/Ginger Root/Watermelon Fruit/Averrhoa Carambola Fruit/Stevia Rebaudiana Leaf/Soybean Seed/Sorghum Bicolor Seed/Corn Seed/Tomato Fruit/Prunus Domestica Fruit/Carrot Root/Porphyra Yezoensis/Pineapple Fruit/Passiflora Incarnata/Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed/Banana Fruit/Papaya Fruit/Pfaffia Paniculata Root/Lecythis Ollaria Seed/Capsicum Annuum Fruit/Echinochloa Crus-Galli Seed/Myrcia Amazonica/Lepidium Meyenii Root/ Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf/Wheat Seed/Mango Fruit/Manihot Esculenta Root/Tabebuia Avellanedae Bark/Oryza Japonica Seed/Phaseolus Vulgaris Seed/Melon Fruit/Smallanthus Sonchifolius Root/Pyrus Communis Fruit/Rye Seed/Apple Fruit/Grapefruit Leaf/Lemon Fruit/Cymbopogon Citratus Leaf/Nelumbo Nucifera Rhizome/Lentil Seed/Rosemary Leaf/Undaria Pinnatifida Leaf/Aloe Arborescens Leaf/Panax Ginseng Root/Sparassis Crispa Fruiting Body/Chlorella Vulgaris/Pleurotus Eryngii Fruiting Body/Pleurotus Sajor-Caju Fruiting Body/Olive Leaf/Camellia Sinensis Leaf/Laminaria Japonica Root/Fucus Vesiculosus/Cladosiphon Okamuranus/Houttuynia Cordata/Crataegus Oxyacantha/Anthemis Nobilis Flower/Artemisia Princeps Leaf/Sasa Veitchii Leaf/Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit/Cordyceps Sinensis/Ampelopsis Brevipedunculata/Alpinia Speciosa Leaf/Turmeric Root Ferment Extract
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Walnut Seed/Peach Seed/Apricot Seed/Prunus Mume Seed Ferment Filtrate
Humectant
Aspergillus/Wasabia Japonica Leaf/Rice Ferment Filtrate
Skin conditioning, humectantSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aspergillus/Zea Mays Cob/Kernel Ferment Extract
Skin conditioning, emollient
Aspergillus/Zizania Latifolia Leaf/Orostachys Japonica/Scutellaria Baicalensis Extract Ferment Filtrate
Anti-sebum
Asperula Odorata Flower/Leaf Extract
CAS 90028-83-4
Skin conditioning
Asphodelus Aestivus Tuber Extract
Skin conditioning, emollient
Asphodelus Ramosus Tuber Extra
Skin conditioning, emollient
Asphodelus Ramosus Tuber Extract
Skin conditioning, emollient
Astaxanthin
CAS 472-61-7
Skin conditioning
Chemical page
Aster Ageratoides Extract
Skin conditioning
Aster Glehnii Callus Extract
AntioxidantSkin conditioning, humectant
Aster Glehnii Extract
Humectant
Aster Koraiensis Extract
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aster Koraiensis Nakai Leaf/Stem Extract
Antioxidant
Aster Scaber Extract
Skin conditioning
Aster Spathulifolius Callus Extracellular Vesicles
AntimicrobialAntioxidant
Aster Spathulifolius Callus Extract
AntioxidantSkin protectingSkin conditioning, humectant
Aster Spathulifolius Extract
Skin conditioning
Aster Spathulifolius Flower Extract
Skin conditioning, emollient
Aster Spathulifolius Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin conditioning, emollient
Aster Spathulifolius Leaf/Stem Oil
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Aster Spathulifolius Phytoplacenta Extract
AntimicrobialHair conditioningHumectant
Aster Tataricus Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Aster Tataricus Root/Rhizome Extract
Skin conditioning
Aster Tripolium Extract
CAS 89957-78-8
Hair conditioningSkin protecting
Aster Yomena Callus Conditioned Media
Skin conditioning
Aster Yomena Callus Extract
Skin conditioning
Aster Yomena Extract
Skin conditioningSolventUV filter
Asterionellopsis Glacialis Extract
AntioxidantSkin conditioning
Asteriscus Graveolens Flower/Fruit/Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin protecting
Astilbe Chinensis Extract
Skin conditioning
Astilbe Chinensis Root Extract
AntioxidantSkin protecting
Astragalin
CAS 480-10-4
AntioxidantSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Chemical page
Astragalus Gummifer Gum
CAS 9000-65-1
BindingEmulsion stabilisingFilm forming
Astragalus Gummifer Root Extract
CAS 85085-21-8
Emulsion stabilisingFilm formingViscosity controlling
Astragalus Koraiensis Root Extract
Hair conditioningSkin conditioning
Astragalus Membranaceus Callus Extract
Skin conditioning
Astragalus Membranaceus Extract
CAS 94166-93-5
Antioxidant
Astragalus Membranaceus Leaf Extract
AntioxidantSkin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract
CAS 94166-93-5
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Astragalus Membranaceus Root Powder
CAS 94166-93-5
AbrasiveFragranceSkin protecting
Astragalus Membranaceus Seed Extract
HumectantSkin conditioning
Astragalus Membranaceus Sprout Extract
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
(Astragalus Membranaceus/Glycyrrhiza Uralensis (Licorice)/Panax Ginseng) Root/Amomum Xanthioides Seed/Hordeum Vulgare Sprout/Aralia Cordata/Achyranthes Japonica Extract
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Astragalus Sinicus Extract
CAS 223749-21-1
Skin conditioning
Astragalus Sinicus Seed Extract
Skin conditioning
Astrocaryum Murumuru Flower Extract
Skin conditioning
Astrocaryum Murumuru Fruit Extract
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter
CAS 356065-49-1, 906350-19-4
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Oil
Skin conditioning, emollient
Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Powder
CAS 356065-49-1, 906350-19-4
Abrasive
Astrocaryum Murumuru Seedcake Extract
AntioxidantHair conditioning
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.