Ingredient Dictionary

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

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Mango Seed Butter

The lighter, less-greasy alternative to Shea Butter.

Hydrator / Humectant

Mannitol

The hydrating sugar that protects Hyaluronic Acid.

Emollient

Maracuja Oil

The ultra-lightweight, Vitamin C-rich passion fruit oil.

Soothing / Anti-Inflammatory

Marrubium Vulgare Extract

The ultimate anti-pollution skin defender.

Antioxidant

Marrubium Vulgare Meristem Cell Culture

The ultimate anti-pollution cellular defense.

Emollient

Marula Oil

The luxury, lightweight, antioxidant-rich oil.

Active Ingredients

Matrixyl 3000

The collagen-boosting messenger peptide.

Emollient

Mauritia Flexuosa Fruit Oil

The vivid orange oil packed with Beta-Carotene.

Emollient

Mauritia Flexuosa Seed Oil

The beta-carotene dense seed lipid.

Emollient

Meadowfoam Seed Oil

The ultra-stable oil that locks in moisture effortlessly.

Active Ingredients

Medicago Sativa Extract

The galactomannan-rich retinol alternative.

Hydrator / Humectant

Mel

The ancient, sticky hydrator and antibacterial.