Ingredient Dictionary

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

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Cocoa Butter

The heavy-duty sealant for extreme dryness.

Hydrator / Humectant

Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract

The hydrating, non-comedogenic coconut water.

Emollient

Cocos Nucifera Oil

The highly moisturizing but notoriously pore-clogging oil.

Hydrator / Humectant

Codium Tomentosum Extract

The moisture-regulating marine sponge.

Antioxidant

Coffea Arabica Seed Extract

The depuffing, antioxidant-dense coffee extract.

Active Ingredients

Colloidal Gold

The luxury penetration enhancer.

Soothing / Anti-Inflammatory

Colloidal Oatmeal

The FDA-approved savior for eczema and severe itching.

Active Ingredients

Colloidal Silver

The controversial, ancient antibacterial.

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Copernicia Cerifera Wax

The hardest natural wax for long-wear protection.

Active Ingredients

Copper Gluconate

The astringent mineral that purifies oily skin.

Active Ingredients

Copper Heptapeptide-14 Pantothenate

The smart-navigating copper peptide.

Active Ingredients

Copper Lysinate/Prolinate

The needle-free collagen and elastin filler.