Ingredient Dictionary

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

Antioxidant

Platinum Powder

The eternal, electron-donating antioxidant.

Occlusive

Platonia Insignis Seed Butter

The dark, earthy butter for severe barrier damage.

Emollient

Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil

The Amazonian oil with the highest Omega-3 content.

Cleanser / Surfactant

Poloxamer 184

The ultra-mild micellar water base.

Cleanser / Surfactant

Poloxamer 188

The magic behind premium micellar waters.

Cleanser / Surfactant

Poloxamer 407

The ultra-mild, gel-forming surfactant.

Functional / Support

Polyacrylamide

The silky-smooth texture creator.

Functional / Support

Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6

The electrolyte-resistant gel maker.

Functional / Support

Polycaprolactone

The biodegradable active-delivery system.

Antioxidant

Polydatin

The highly bioavailable Resveratrol precursor.

Hydrator / Humectant

Polyglucuronic Acid

The precursor to your skin's own Hyaluronic Acid.

Hydrator / Humectant

Polyglutamic Acid

The hydrator that holds 4x more water than Hyaluronic Acid.