Ingredient Dictionary

Browse our entire database of scientifically-backed cosmetic ingredients. Uncover the chemistry behind your favorite skincare products.

Emollient

Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil

The antioxidant-heavy, silky African oil.

Functional / Support

Sclerotium Gum

The silky, natural gel-maker.

Soothing / Anti-Inflammatory

Scutellaria Alpina Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

The endorphin-boosting alpine soother.

Soothing / Anti-Inflammatory

Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract

The traditional Chinese medicinal herb for skin stress.

Emollient

Sea Buckthorn Oil

The brightly colored oil packed with rare Omega-7.

Functional / Support

Sea Silt

The mineral-dense marine mud.

Functional / Support

Sea Silt Extract

The mineral-rich oceanic purifier.

Soothing / Anti-Inflammatory

Sea Whip Extract

The most powerful marine soothing agent known.

Active Ingredients

Sebacic Acid

The castor-derived sebum balancer.

Hydrator / Humectant

Sedum Sarmentosum Extract

The water-storing succulent extract.

Hydrator / Humectant

Selaginella Lepidophylla Extract

The moisture-retaining botanical sponge.

Active Ingredients

Sepiwhite

The antagonist that blocks melanin at the source.