Ingredient Dictionary

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

Cleanser / Surfactant

Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate

The large-molecule, mild anionic cleanser.
pH Adjuster

Disodium Succinate

A buffering salt compound used to safely regulate and lock down low-pH acid systems.
Functional / Support

DMDM Hydantoin

The classic shampoo preservative.
Emollient

Dodecane

The perfectly balanced eco-silicone.
UV Filter

Drometrizole Trisiloxane

The oil-soluble broad-spectrum UVA/UVB filter.
Antioxidant

Dunaliella Salina Extract

The UV-defending, beta-carotene powerhouse.
UV Filter

Ecamsule

The highly photostable UVA absorber.
Soothing / Anti-Inflammatory

Echinacea Angustifolia Meristem Cell Culture

The immune-boosting botanical stem cell.
Soothing / Anti-Inflammatory

Echinacea Purpurea Extract

The immune-stimulating botanical.
Emollient

Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil

The ultimate Omega-3 anti-inflammatory oil.
Antioxidant

Ecklonia Cava Extract

The elite marine antioxidant.
Soothing / Anti-Inflammatory

Eclipta Prostrata Extract

The deeply calming, barrier-restoring botanical.