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glyceryl cocoate
Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients
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glyceryl dibehanate
A complex mixture of glycerin and the naturally-occurring fatty acid behenic acid. Glyceryl...
Categories: Emollients
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GOOD
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glyceryl dipalmitate
Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients
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GOOD
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glyceryl distearate
Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients
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GOOD
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glyceryl ester
Large group of ingredients that are composed of fats and oils. At room temperature, the fats are...
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients
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glyceryl isopalmitate
Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients
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GOOD
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glyceryl isostearate
Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients
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glyceryl myristate
Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients
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glyceryl oleate
Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients, Cleansing Agents
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glyceryl palmitate
Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients
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glyceryl polymethacrylate
A blend of glycerin and polymethacrylic acid that functions as a film-forming agent. It has a...
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Film-Forming/Holding Agents, Texture Enhancer
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glyceryl rosinate
An ester of long chain acids derived from a plant-based ingredient known as rosin.
Categories: Emulsifiers, Emollients, Cleansing Agents
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glyceryl stearate
Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Cleansing Agents, Emollients
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glyceryl stearate SE
Widely used ingredient that is a self-emulsifying (that’s what the “SE” stands for) form of...
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients
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glycine
Categories: Skin-Replenishing
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Glycine soja oil
Oil derived from wild soybeans; it has emollient properties.
Categories: Plant Extracts, Emollients, Antioxidants
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BEST
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Glycine soja seed extract
Categories: Plant Extracts, Emollients
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Glycine soja sterols
A sterol is a solid complex alcohol derived from animals and plants. In this case, the sterols are...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Emollients
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glycogen
Polysaccharide that has water-binding properties for skin.
Categories: Skin-Replenishing, Hydration
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glycol stearate
Used as an emollient and thickening agent.
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients
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glycolic acid
Categories: Exfoliant
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glycolipid
Type of lipid composed of sugar (monosaccharide) and fat (lipid) that forms an important component...
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients, Skin-Replenishing
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glycosaminoglycans
Also known as mucopolysaccharides; these are a fundamental component of skin and are...
Categories: Skin-Replenishing, Skin-Restoring
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glycosphingolipid
Categories: Skin-Replenishing
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glycyrrhetic acid
Extract from licorice that has skin-soothing properties…
Categories: Skin-Soothing, Plant Extracts
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glycyrrhetinic acid
One of the components of licorice root extract...
Categories: Antioxidants, Skin-Soothing
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Glycyrrhiza glabra
Categories: Skin-Soothing, Plant Extracts
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Glycyrrhiza uralensis root extract
Categories: Skin-Soothing, Plant Extracts
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goji fruit extract
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
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POOR
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gold
An ingredient that seems luxe and helpful but is actually a frequent contact sensitizer…
Categories: Sensitizing, Miscellaneous
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Gossypium herbacuem seed oil
Also known as cotton seed oil, this non-fragrant plant oil may cause...
Categories: Plant Extracts
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gotu kola
Categories: Plant Extracts, Antioxidants
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grape seed extract
Grape seed extract has been shown to help diminish free-radical damage…
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
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grape seed oil
Emollient, non-fragrant plant oil that also has excellent antioxidant properties...
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts, Emollients
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grapefruit oil
Citrus oil whose volatile components (chiefly substances known as furocoumarins) are sensitizing...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Fragrance: Synthetic and Fragrant Plant Extracts, Sensitizing
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POOR
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grapefruit peel extract
Typically listed as citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel extract on the ingredient list...
Categories: Sensitizing, Plant Extracts
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POOR
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grapefruit seed extract
Labelled as Citrus paradisi (grapefruit) seed extract, this is often claimed as a natural preservative...
Categories: Uncategorized
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green tea
Significant amounts of research have established that tea, including black, green, and white tea...
Categories: Skin-Soothing, Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
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gromwell
Categories: Skin-Soothing, Plant Extracts, Antioxidants
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guar gum
Plant-derived thickening agent...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Thickeners/Emulsifiers
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guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Texture Enhancer, Miscellaneous
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guarana
Herb that contains two and a half times more caffeine than coffee. It can have constricting...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Sensitizing
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gums
Substances that have water-binding properties, but that are used primarily as thickening agents in...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Film-Forming/Holding Agents, Texture Enhancer
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Haematococcus pluvialis extract
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
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POOR
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Hamamelis virginiana
Categories: Antioxidants, Sensitizing, Plant Extracts
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POOR
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hamamelitannin
Tannin that is found in witch hazel. It can be a skin sensitizer but it also has antioxidant...
Categories: Antioxidants, Sensitizing
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Haslea ostrearia extract
Extract derived from a water plant also known as blue algae. In pure concentrations this extract...
Categories: Antioxidants, Emollients, Texture Enhancer, Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Plant Extracts
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POOR
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hayflower extract
Plant extract that, due to its constricting effect on skin, can be sensitizing There is no...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Sensitizing
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hazelnut oil
Oil extracted from the hazelnut and that is used as an emollient.
Categories: Emollients
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POOR
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Hedera helix
Categories: Plant Extracts, Sensitizing
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POOR
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hedione
Synthetic fragrant component in products, which also can be a skin sensitizer.
Categories: Fragrance: Synthetic and Fragrant Plant Extracts, Sensitizing
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Helianthus annuus seed oil
Categories: Plant Extracts, Emollients
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Helianthus oil
Categories: Plant Extracts, Emollients
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GOOD
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hemp seed oil
From the hemp plant, Cannabis sativa. Because both hemp and marijuana are from the genus Cannabis,...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Emollients
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hesperidin
Flavonoid found in various plants such as citrus and evening primrose oil. It has potential as a...
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
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hesperidin methyl chalcone
Citrus bioflavonoid often seen in products claiming to improve dark undereye circles. There is...
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
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POOR
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hexyl cinnamal
A fragrance ingredient used in many perfumes and often seen in fragranced skincare products...
Categories: Fragrance: Synthetic and Fragrant Plant Extracts, Sensitizing
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hexyl laurate
Skin-softening agent and emollient that is a mixture of hexyl alcohol and lauric acid.
Categories: Emollients, Skin-Softening
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hexyldecanol
A synthetic, non-drying fatty alcohol used as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent.
Categories: Emollients, Skin-Softening
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hexylene glycol
Categories: Slip Agents
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hexylresorcinol
A synthetic ingredient that has been shown to have skin brightening ability but there is very limited research about it on skin...
Categories: Antioxidants
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hibiscus
Fragrant plant
Categories: Antioxidants, Skin-Restoring, Plant Extracts
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GOOD
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Himanthalia elongate extract
Extract of a species of algae.
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts, Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Emollients
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GOOD
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Hippophae rhamnoides
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
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histidine
Categories: Antioxidants
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hoelen
A mushroom that grows underground on the roots of pines and other trees around the world. It has...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Preservatives
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homosalate
FDA-approved sunscreen active ingredient that primarily provides UVB protection. Its UVA range is...
Categories: Sunscreen Actives
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honey
Substance produced by bees from the nectar of flowering plants. Composed primarily of the...
Categories: Skin-Soothing, Vitamins, Antioxidants
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honey extract
Categories: Skin-Soothing, Antioxidants, Vitamins
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honeysuckle flower extract
Plant extract that functions as a soothing agent. It is a very good source of flavonoids...
Categories: Skin-Soothing, Plant Extracts
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hops
There is no research showing that hops have any benefit for skin. However, components in hops may...
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
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Hordeum vulgare extract
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
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GOOD
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horse chestnut extract
May have soothing properties for skin...
Categories: Skin-Soothing, Plant Extracts
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POOR
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horse elder
Categories: Plant Extracts, Sensitizing
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POOR
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horseradish
Plant that can sensitize skin and should never be applied to abraded skin.
Categories: Plant Extracts, Sensitizing
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horsetail extract
Plant extract that has antioxidant and soothing properties, but there's no solid research showing it can and does exert these effects...
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
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Hortonia floribunda leaf extract
No research shows this plant as having any benefit for skin although it and other plant components...
Categories: Plant Extracts
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Huang qi
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
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Humulus lupulus extract
Categories: Plant Extracts, Antioxidants
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hyaluronic acid
Component of skin that is used in skincare products as a good restorative ingredient....
Categories: Antioxidants, Skin-Replenishing, Skin-Restoring
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Hydnocarpus anthelmintica
Categories: Plant Extracts, Sensitizing
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POOR
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Hydrastis canadenis
Categories: Plant Extracts, Sensitizing
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hydrocotyl extract
Categories: Plant Extracts
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POOR
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hydrogen peroxide
There is a great deal of current research showing that hydrogen peroxide is problematic as a...
Categories: Sensitizing
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GOOD
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hydrogenated coco-glyceride
Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Texture Enhancer, Emollients
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hydrogenated didecene
Skin-conditioning agent derived from didecene, which is a hydrocarbon. Hydrocarbons are organic...
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Texture Enhancer
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hydrogenated lecithin
Categories: Skin-Restoring, Emollients
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hydrogenated olive oil
When a plant oil is hydrogenated, it is chemically converted gas from a liquid to a semi-solid or...
Categories: Antioxidants, Plant Extracts, Emollients
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hydrogenated palm glycerides
Palm glycerides are the fatty acid component of palm oil. When a plant oil is hydrogenated, it is...
Categories: Antioxidants, Skin-Replenishing, Emollients
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hydrogenated polydecene
Synthetic polymer that functions as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent.
Categories: Emollients
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GOOD
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hydrogenated polyisobutene
Synthetic polymer used as a skin-conditioning agent and emollient.
Categories: Emollients, Skin-Softening
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hydrogenated soybean oil
Non-fragrant plant oil from soy that has been hydrogenated so it retains a semi-solid rather than liquid state.
Categories: Antioxidants, Emollients
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GOOD
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hydrogenated starch hydrolysate
The end product of hydrolyzing starch, a polysaccharide carbohydrate...
Categories: Film-Forming/Holding Agents, Hydration
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GOOD
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hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate
A hydrogenated blend of vegetable glycerides that functions chiefly as an emollient and emulsifier in cosmetics...
Categories: Emollients, Emulsifiers, Texture Enhancer
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GOOD
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hydrolyzed corn starch
A form of the natural absorbent corn starch that has been hydrolyzed, which means it has undergone...
Categories: Absorbent
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hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans
A skin-restorative ingredient that has been hydrolyzed, which is a chemical process involving the...
Categories: Skin-Replenishing, Skin-Softening
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hydrolyzed jojoba esters
Essential fatty acids from the jojoba plant, broken down by water to form a new complex with...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Emollients, Skin-Softening
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hydrolyzed jojoba protein
Protein fraction of seeds from the jojoba plant that has been hydrolyzed, which is a chemical...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Emollients
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GOOD
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hydrolyzed silk
Categories: Antioxidants, Slip Agents
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BEST
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hydrolyzed soy protein
Categories: Skin-Soothing, Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
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GOOD
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hydrolyzed vegetable protein
Composed of various protein substances derived from vegetables and broken down by water to form a...
Categories: Miscellaneous, Hydration
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GOOD
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hydrolyzed wheat protein
Protein fraction from wheat that has been hydrolyzed, which is a chemical process involving the...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Film-Forming/Holding Agents, Texture Enhancer
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hydroquinone
Hydroquinone has long been established as the most effective ingredient for reducing brown spots.
Categories: Skin-Restoring, Antioxidants
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GOOD
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hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyl dimethyl taurate copolymer
A polymer that functions as a stabilizer, thickening agent, and opacifying agent.
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Texture Enhancer
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GOOD
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hydroxyethyl urea
A synthetic ingredient that serves to hydrate skin and help maintain a normal...
Categories: Hydration, Skin-Replenishing
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GOOD
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hydroxyethylcellulose
Plant-derived thickening agent typically used as a binding agent or emulsifier. Also used (most...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Film-Forming/Holding Agents, Texture Enhancer, Thickeners/Emulsifiers
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POOR
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hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane sulfonic acid
Also known by the acronym HEPES, hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane sulfonic acid is a buffering ingredient typically used to...
Categories: Miscellaneous
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hydroxylated lecithin
Categories: Emollients
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GOOD
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hydroxypropyl guar
Categories: Plant Extracts, Thickeners/Emulsifiers
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GOOD
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hydroxypropyl starch phosphate
A plant-based or synthetic starch ingredient that functions as a thickener or bulking agent in cosmetics...
Categories: Thickeners/Emulsifiers
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GOOD
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Hypericum extract
Categories: Antioxidants, Sensitizing, Plant Extracts
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hyssop
Fragrant plant extract that may have some beneficial properties...
Categories: Plant Extracts, Fragrance: Synthetic and Fragrant Plant Extracts, Sensitizing
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