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The Ingredient Guide

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find the ingredient and learn the science behind it!

the ingredient guide is sorted by function family

find all ingredients here

Function Families

each cosmetic ingredient has a specific function (think of food categories!)

Sunscreen

ingredients that provide sun protection

Skin-like

ingredients that can be found naturally occuring in our skin/bodies

Surfactant

ingredients that create bubbles and are used in cleansing cosmetics

Common

super common ingredients used across all cosmetic products (such as water!)

Emulsifiers

ingredients that help oil and water mix together

Preservative

ingredients that preserve cosmetic formulas

Anti-acne/Antioxidant

ingredients that help your skin fight against acne and free radicals

Colorants

ingredients that bring color to products

Stabilizers

ingredients that do what their name suggests — stabilizing the formula so the oil and water do not separate

Hydration

ingredients that help the skin increase water content in the cells

Exfoliating

Exfoliating ingredients that help remove dead skin cells

Solvent

ingredients that dissolve other ingredients

Disclaimer: This page is sorted by function family to make the overall organization of the website neater.
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