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 33,421 to 33,480 of 33,639 ingredients
Yogurt Powder
Hair conditioning
Youngia Sonchifolia Callus Culture Conditioned Media
AntioxidantSkin conditioningSkin protecting
Youngia Sonchifolia Callus Culture Extract
AntioxidantSkin conditioningSkin protecting
Yttrium Oxide
CAS 1314-36-9
Not reported
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Yucca Aloifolia Leaf/Root Extract
CAS 223748-88-7, 90147-57-2
FragranceSkin protecting
Yucca Brevifolia Powder
CAS 90147-57-2, 91722-59-7
Exfoliating
Yucca Brevifolia Root Extract
CAS 91722-59-7
Skin conditioning
Yucca Filamentosa Extract
CAS 90147-58-3
Fragrance
Yucca Filamentosa Root
CAS 90147-58-3
Skin protecting
Yucca Filamentosa Root Extract
CAS 90147-58-3
Not reported
Yucca Glauca Root Extract
CAS 223749-02-8, 90147-57-2
Skin protecting
Yucca Schidigera Fruit
CAS 90147-57-2
Skin protecting
Yucca Schidigera Fruit Juice
CAS 90147-57-2
Skin conditioning
Yucca Schidigera Leaf/Root/Stem Extract
CAS 90147-57-2, 223749-05-1
CleansingFragranceSkin protecting
Yucca Schidigera Root Extract
CAS 90147-57-2, 223749-05-1
Skin conditioning
Yucca Schidigera Stem Extract
CAS 223749-05-1
CleansingPerfuming
Yucca Vera Leaf/Root Extract
CAS 90147-57-2
FragranceNot reported
Zantedeschia Aethiopica Callus Extract
Antioxidant
Zantedeschia Aethiopica Flower Extract
Skin conditioning
Zantedeschia Aethiopica Flower/Stem Extract
Fragrance
Zantedeschia Elliottiana Flower Extract
Antioxidant
Zanthoxylum Acanthopodium Fruit Oil
CAS 102242-62-6
Fragrance
Zanthoxylum Alatum Bark Extract
CAS 91770-90-0
Skin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Alatum Fruit Extract
CAS 91770-90-0
FragranceSkin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Alatum Fruit Oil
CAS 91770-90-0
FragranceOral careSkin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Americanum Bark Extract
CAS 90105-89-8
FragranceSkin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Americanum/Clava-Hercules Bark Extract
Skin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Avicennae Bark Extract
CAS 102242-62-6
Skin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Bark/Fruit/Flower/Stalk Extract
Skin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Fruit Extract
Skin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Fruit Oil
Skin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Pericarp Extract
Skin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Coreanum Branch/Leaf Extract
CAS 102242-62-6
Skin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Myriacanthum Fruit Extract
Fragrance
Zanthoxylum Piperitum Branch/Leaf Extract
CAS 97404-53-0
Skin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Piperitum Callus Lysate
Antioxidant
Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract
CAS 97404-53-0
Skin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Vesicles
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Zanthoxylum Piperitum Oil
CAS 97404-53-0
Fragrance
Zanthoxylum Piperitum Peel Extract
CAS 97404-53-0
Antimicrobial
Zanthoxylum Piperitum Peel Water
CAS 97404-53-0
AstringentFragranceSkin protecting
Zanthoxylum Piperitum Seed Oil
FragrancePerfumingFlavouring
Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Extract
AntioxidantSkin conditioning, miscellaneous
Zanthoxylum Rhetsa Fruit Extract
FragranceFlavouring
Zanthoxylum Schinifolium Fruit Extract
CAS 97927-05-4
FragrancePerfuming
Zanthoxylum Schinifolium Leaf Extract
CAS 97927-05-4
Skin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Zanthoxyloides Bark Extract
CAS 102242-62-6
Skin conditioning
Zanthoxylum Zanthoxyloides Branch/Leaf Extract
Skin protecting
Zea Mays Bran Extract
Skin conditioning
Zea Mays Bud/Seed Extract
Antioxidant
Zea Mays Cob Extract
Skin conditioning, miscellaneous
Zea Mays Cob Meal
CAS 68525-86-0, 66071-96-3
AbrasiveBindingBulking
Zea Mays Cob Powder
CAS 68525-86-0
AbrasiveBinding
Zea Mays Cob/Kernel Extract
Antioxidant
Zea Mays Fruit
Skin conditioning
Zea Mays Germ Extract
Skin conditioning
Zea Mays Germ Oil
CAS 8001-30-7
Skin conditioning, emollientSkin conditioning
Zea Mays Gluten Protein
CAS 66071-96-3
BindingBulkingSkin conditioning, emollient
Zea Mays Kernel Extract
CAS 84696-06-0
BindingBulking
Zea Mays Kernel Meal
CAS 66071-96-3
AbrasiveBindingBulking
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.