Ingredients
Plain-language explanations of what each ingredient is and what it does.
Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Extract
A botanical extract from Scots pine needles used as a conditioning and antioxidant agent with a fresh, resinous characte...
Pinus Sylvestris (Scots Pine) Leaf Oil
Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil
A volatile essential oil steam-distilled from the needles of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris), used in cosmetics mainly as...
Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate
A large synthetic acrylate polymer used to form films, thicken formulas and stabilise emulsions.
Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
A synthetic cross-linked polymer that thickens formulas and gives a smooth, cushiony sensory feel.
Polyacrylate-13
A synthetic acrylic-acid-derived polymer used as a thickening, emulsion-stabilizing film-former in creams, lotions, and...
Polydecene
A synthetic hydrocarbon polymer used as a lightweight, non-greasy emollient and viscosity adjuster.
Polyether-1
A synthetic polyether polymer used in sunscreen formulas as a film former and emulsion stabilizer.
Polyglutamic Acid
A natural polymer of glutamic acid, known for its exceptional water-binding capacity for deep hydration.
Polyglycerin-3
A polymer of three glycerin units, used as a humectant that provides longer-lasting hydration than plain glycerin.
Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
A plant-derived, nonionic emulsifying agent made from polyglycerol and lauric acid, used to blend oil and water phases i...
Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate
A nonionic emulsifying ester formed from myristic acid and a 10-unit polyglycerin chain, derived from vegetable sources.
Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate
A polyglycerol ester of oleic acid, a plant-derived, mild emulsifier used in creams, lotions, and cleansing oils.
Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate
A plant-derived nonionic emulsifier made by joining polyglycerin (about 10 glycerol units) with stearic acid.
Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate
A polyglycerol ester of polyhydroxystearic acid used as a water-in-oil emulsifier, common in mineral sunscreen and long-...
Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate
Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate is a mild, plant-derived nonionic emulsifier formed from diglycerin and stearic acid.
Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate
A polyglycerol-based emulsifier and emollient used in waterless or oil-rich formulas.
Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
A synthetic ester of polyglycerol-3 and isostearic acid used as a water-in-oil emulsifier, commonly chosen for sunscreen...
Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate
A vegetable-derived, PEG-free diester of polyglycerol and stearic acid used to emulsify oil and water.
Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
A gentle non-ionic oil-in-water emulsifier derived from glycerin, glucose and stearic acid.
Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
A silicone-polyglycerin hybrid polymer used as an emulsifier to build lightweight, water-resistant silicone-in-water emu...