Ingredient Dictionary

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

Functional / Support

Phytosphingosine

The precursor lipid that kills acne and builds ceramides.
Emollient

Phytosteryl Macadamiate

The butter-like lipid that mimics human sebum.
Emollient

Phytosteryl/Isostearyl/Cetyl/Stearyl/Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate

The high-gloss, moisture-locking lipid.
Emollient

Phytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate

A plant-derived ceramide mimic.
Antioxidant

Piceatannol

The highly stable Resveratrol upgrade.
Antioxidant

Pichia/Resveratrol Ferment Extract

The highly bio-available longevity ferment.
Soothing

Pinus Palustris Leaf Extract

Pine leaf extract.
Antioxidant

Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract

The French pine bark that binds to collagen.
Soothing / Anti-Inflammatory

Piper Methysticum Root Extract

The numbing, stress-relieving root.
Active Ingredients

Piroctone Olamine

The gold-standard Malassezia killer.
Active Ingredients

Pistacia Lentiscus Gum

The biological pore-shrinking resin.
Emollient

Pistacia Vera Seed Oil

The ceramide-boosting, green nut oil.