Silica
Silica
One-line definition
A mineral powder used in cosmetics to absorb oil and adjust texture.
Key functions
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Frequently paired ingredients
1,2-Hexanediol
1,2-Hexanediol
A 1,2-glycol used in cosmetics as a humectant, solvent, and preservative-support ingredient.
104 products mention both
Titanium Dioxide
Titanium Dioxide
An inorganic ingredient used as a white pigment and, in some applications, as a UV-filter.
100 products mention both
Water
Water
Purified water used as the primary solvent and vehicle in cosmetic formulations.
98 products mention both
Ethylhexylglycerin
Ethylhexylglycerin
A synthetic ingredient used as a humectant, skin-conditioning agent, and preservative booster in cosmetics.
95 products mention both
Dimethicone
Dimethicone
A silicone emollient used to smooth the skin surface and form a protective barrier feel.
85 products mention both
Glycerin
Glycerin
Humectant that draws water toward the skin and helps maintain hydration.
69 products mention both