Ingredient Dictionary

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

Exfoliant

Mandelic Acid

The gentle giant of chemical exfoliants, perfect for sensitive skin.
Antioxidant

Manganese Gluconate

Trace mineral for skin repair.
Functional / Support

Manganese PCA

The hydration-binding trace mineral.
Occlusive

Mangifera Indica Seed Butter

The lightweight, non-greasy Shea alternative.
Occlusive

Mango Seed Butter

The lighter, less-greasy alternative to Shea Butter.
Hydrator / Humectant

Mannitol

The hydrating sugar that protects Hyaluronic Acid.
Humectant

Mannose

Hydrating plant sugar.
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.