Ingredient Dictionary

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

Active Ingredients

Octapeptide-7

The antibacterial peptide for severe breakouts.
UV Filter

Octinoxate

The elegant, globally popular UVB filter.
UV Filter

Octisalate

The supporting UVB filter that adds water resistance.
UV Filter

Octocrylene

The water-resistant UVB filter and stabilizer.
Emollient

Octyldodecanol

The solvent that makes creams glide.
Emollient

Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate

The cushiony, high-slip emollient.
Emollient

Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate

The skin-softening, water-resistant ester.
Emollient

Oenocarpus Bataua Fruit Oil

The Amazonian olive oil equivalent.
Soothing

Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Flower Extract

Calming botanical.
Emollient

Oenothera Biennis Oil

The hormone-balancing, soothing floral oil.
Emollient

Olea Europaea Fruit Oil

The classic, oleic-rich Mediterranean oil.
Emollient

Olea Europaea Oil Unsaponifiables

The pure, highly active olive lipid fraction.