Dimethicone
Dimethicone
One-line definition
A silicone emollient used to smooth the skin surface and form a protective barrier feel.
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1,2-Hexanediol
1,2-Hexanediol
A 1,2-glycol used in cosmetics as a humectant, solvent, and preservative-support ingredient.
128 products mention both
Water
Water
Purified water used as the primary solvent and vehicle in cosmetic formulations.
127 products mention both
Ethylhexylglycerin
Ethylhexylglycerin
A synthetic ingredient used as a humectant, skin-conditioning agent, and preservative booster in cosmetics.
122 products mention both
Titanium Dioxide
Titanium Dioxide
An inorganic ingredient used as a white pigment and, in some applications, as a UV-filter.
118 products mention both
Glycerin
Glycerin
Humectant that draws water toward the skin and helps maintain hydration.
109 products mention both
Butylene Glycol
Butylene Glycol
A glycol-type ingredient used as a humectant and solvent to help adjust moisture feel and formula performance.
107 products mention both