Glossary of ingredients
February 16, 2023 2023-08-16 19:40Glossary of ingredients
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| INCI Name | Definition | Function | Appears in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2-Hexanediol | Solvent with antimicrobial properties to boost the preservation of products. | Solvent | SPF 50 Anti-Pollution |
| 3-Glyceryl Ascorbate | Stabilised Vitamin C derivative | Antioxidant | Vit C Serum |
| 4-Terpineol | Concentrated active compound in tea tree oil, helps to soothe skin and provides antimicrobial activity to minimise blemishes. | Active | SPF 50 Blemish Control |
| Acer Saccharum Extract | Sugar maple extract | Botanical Extract | |
| Acetyl Zingerone | Antioxidant & anti-ageing active, helps to protect formulations | Antioxidant | Vit C Serum |
| Acrylates Copolymer | Helps to thicken/add viscosity | Thickener | AHA/BHA Cleanser |
| Acrylates Crosspolymer-4 | Helps to thicken/add viscosity | Thickener | PHA Cleanser |
| Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer | Polymeric emulsifier, forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier | SPF 50 Prebiotic, SPF 50 Blemish Control, SPF 50 Anti-Pollution, SPF 50 Serum, SPF 50 Whip, SPF 50 Mattify, SPF 50 Glow, SPF 50 Daily |
| Actinidia Chinensis Fruit Water | Kiwi water, naturally rich in Vitamin C | Botanical Extract | |
| Allantoin | Skin-soothing active | Active | PHA Cleanser, AHA/BHA Cleanser, AHA Tonic, Hydrating Mist, Calming Serum, HA Serum |
| Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder | Aloe vera, known for its skin soothing properties | Botanical Extract | SPF 50 Serum |
| Althaea Officinalis Root Extract | Marshmallow Root Extract. | Botanical Extract | |
| Aminomethyl Propanol | pH adjuster, used to ensure the final product is within the correct pH range. | pH adjuster | SPF 50 Prebiotic, SPF 50 Blemish Control, SPF 50 Anti-Pollution, SPF 50 Serum, SPF 50 Mattify, SPF 50 Glow, SPF 50 Daily |
| Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer | Polymeric emulsifier and thickener, forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier | Eye Serum |
| Anhydroxylitol | Moisturising humectant | Humectant | HA Serum, Hydrating Moisturizer |
| Aqua | The most widely used ingredient in skincare as a base solvent for many formulations. | Solvent | SPF 50 Prebiotic, SPF 50 Blemish Control, SPF 50 Anti-Pollution, SPF 50 Serum, SPF 50 Blur Perfector, SPF 50 Whip, SPF 50 Mattify, SPF 50 Glow, SPF 50 Daily |
| Ascorbyl Glucoside | Stabilised Vitamin C derivative | Active | |
| Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate | Stabilised Vitamin C derivative. Antioxidant with skin brightening effects. | Vitamin | SPF 50 Blur Perfector, SPF 50 Glow |
| Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract | Herb extract | Botanical Extract | |
| Azelaic Acid | Skin brightening active | Active | Balancing Serum |
| Bakuchiol | Natural retinol alternative | Active | Retinol 1, Retinol 2 |
| Beta-Glucan | Skin-soothing and moisturising active | Active | Calming Serum, Mattifying Moisturizer |
| Betaine | Humectant, skin & hair conditioning | Humectant, Skin Conditioning | PHA Cleanser, AHA/BHA Cleanser, AHA Tonic, Enzyme Mask, Mattifying Moisturizer |
| Biosaccharide Gum-4 | Film former, provides a protective barrier against environmental pollution | Film Former | SPF 50 Anti-Pollution |
| Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine | Photo-stable UV-A Sun Filter, solubilised by Octocrylene | Sun Filter | SPF 50 Prebiotic, SPF 50 Blemish Control, SPF 50 Anti-Pollution, SPF 50 Serum, SPF 50 Blur Perfector, SPF 50 Whip, SPF 50 Mattify, SPF 50 Glow, SPF 50 Daily |
| Bisabolol | Skin-soothing agent | Active | Retinol 2 |
| Borago Officinalis Seed Oil | Borage Seed Oil, nourishing emollient | Emollient | Cleansing Balm |
| Boswellia Serrata Gum | Naturally derived skin soothing active | Active | AHA/BHA Cleanser, Cleansing Balm, Enzyme Mask |
| Brassica Campestris Seed Oil | Rapeseed Oil, natural emollient. | Emollient | |
| Bromelain | Pineapple enzymes for gentle exfoliation | Exfoliant | Enzyme Mask |
| Butyl Avocadate | Sebum regulating active derived from upcycled avocados. Works by inhibiting 5 α-reductase activity. | Active | |
| Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane | UV-A Sun Filter, stabilised and solubilised by Octocrylene | Sun Filter | SPF 50 Prebiotic, SPF 50 Blemish Control, SPF 50 Anti-Pollution, SPF 50 Blur Perfector, SPF 50 Whip, SPF 50 Mattify, SPF 50 Glow, SPF 50 Daily |
| Butylene Glycol | Moisturising humectant | Humectant | Mattifying Moisturizer, Night Cream, Eye Serum |
| Butyrospermum Parkii Butter | Shea butter, nourishing emollient | Emollient | Cleansing Balm |
| C10-18 Triglycerides | Nourishing emollient | Emollient | Cleansing Balm |
| C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate | Skin softening emollient with a good ability to solubilise UV filters in SPF formulations | Emollient | SPF 50 Daily |
| Caffeine | Energising and skin conditioning active | Skin Conditioning | |
| Caprylhyroxamic Acid | Preservative to ensure the safety of formulations by preventing the growth of microbes. | Preservative | SPF 50 Daily |
| Caprylyl Glycol | Preservative to ensure the safety of formulations by preventing the growth of microbes. | Preservative | SPF 50 Daily |
| Caramel | Natural colourant | Colour | |
| Carbomer | Polymeric emulsifier and thickener, forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier | |
| Carica Papaya Seed Oil | Papaya Seed Oil, natural emollient | Emollient | |
| Carnosine | Antioxidant and anti-glycation active | Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning | Night Cream |
| Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil | Safflower Oil, natural emollient. | Emollient | |
| Cellulose | Natural mattifying powder | Mattifying Agent | SPF 50 Daily |
| Centella Asiatica Callus Conditioned Media | Centella Asiatica stem cell extract | Active | |
| Centella Asiatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract | Centella Asiatica extract | Botanical Extract | |
| Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract | Botanical extract, skin-soothing and radiance boosting | Botanical Extract | AHA Tonic |
| Ceramide AP | Part of a skin-identical synergistic blend of lipids which help to moisturise and protect the skin barrier. | Skin conditioning | |
| Ceramide EOP | Part of a skin-identical synergistic blend of lipids which help to moisturise and protect the skin barrier. | Skin conditioning | |
| Ceramide NP | Part of a skin-identical synergistic blend of lipids which help to moisturise and protect the skin barrier. | Skin conditioning | |
| Cerium Oxide | New generation mineral blue light filter | Sun Filter | SPF 50 Anti-Pollution |
| Cetearyl Alcohol | RSPO consistency-enhancing wax. Helps to give body and stabilise emulsions. | Wax/Emulsion Stabiliser | SPF 50 Daily |
| Ceteth-20 | Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier | SPF 50 Whip |
| Chlorphenesin | Preservative to prevent the growth of microbes within formulations | Preservative | Eye Serum |
| Cholesterol | Part of a skin-identical synergistic blend of lipids which help to moisturise and protect the skin barrier. | Skin conditioning | |
| CI 77491 | Colour that forms part of a shimmer powder blend, provides a subtle glowy effect to the skin. | Colour | |
| CI 77891 | Colour that forms part of a shimmer powder blend, provides a subtle glowy effect to the skin. | Colour | SPF 50 Glow |
| Citric Acid | pH adjuster, used to ensure the final product is within the correct pH range. | pH Adjuster | |
| Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract | Orange extract | Botanical Extract | |
| Citrus Limon Fruit Extract | Lemon extract | Botanical Extract | |
| Cocamidopropyl Betaine | Mild surfactant to gently cleanse and foam | Surfactant | PHA Cleanser, AHA/BHA Cleanser |
| Coco-Glucoside | Mild surfactant to gently cleanse and foam | Surfactant | Hydrating Mist |
| Copernicia Cerifera Wax | Carnauba wax, thickens and adds richness to formulations | Thickener | Night Cream |
| Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract | Cucumber extract | Botanical Extract | |
| Decyl Glucoside | Functions as a mild surfactant to gently cleanse and foam in cleansing formulations. Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Surfactant, Emulsion Stabiliser | Mattifying Moisturizer |
| Dibutyl Adipate | Skin softening emollient with a good ability to solubilise UV filters in SPF formulations | Emollient | SPF 50 Mattify |
| Dicaprylyl Carbonate | Skin softening emollient with a good ability to solubilise UV filters in SPF formulations | Emollient | SPF 50 Daily |
| Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate | UVA Sun Filter | Sun Filter | |
| Diethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate | Mild surfactant to gently cleanse and foam | Surfactant | |
| Dihydroxyacetone | Self-tanning active often referred to as DHA. | Self-Tanning Active | |
| Dimethicone | Conditioning emollient which enhances feel of haircare and skincare formulations | Conditioning Emollient | Balancing Serum |
| Dimethicone Crosspolymer | Elastomer which helps to provide a silky, smooth skin feel in formulations | Aesthetic Modifier | Balancing Serum |
| Dimethyl Isosorbide | Solvent which helps actives to penetrate deeper into the skin and helps deliver a more longer-lasting tan in self-tanning products. | Solvent | |
| Dipropylene Glycol | Solvent for active ingredient blend | Solvent | AHA/BHA Cleanser, Enzyme Mask |
| Disodium EDTA | Chelating agent, helps to stabilise emulsions by complexing with metallic impurities. Protects against rancidity and/or colour changes. | Chelating Agent | SPF 50 Daily |
| Erythrulose | Self-tanning active | Self-Tanning Active | |
| Ethylhexyl Salicylate | UV-B Sun Filter with the ability to help solubilise crystalline UV filters in SPF formulations | Sun Filter | SPF 50 Daily |
| Ethylhexyl Triazone | Highly photostable UV-B Sun Filter | Sun Filter | SPF 50 Daily |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | Preservative to ensure the safety of formulations by preventing the growth of microbes. | Preservative | |
| Fructose | Natural sugar, moisturising humectant | Humectant | Calming Serum, HA Serum |
| Ganoderma Lucidum Extract | Reishi mushroom extract, adaptogen | Botanical Extract | |
| Gluconolactone | Polyhydroxy acid (PHA), gentle exfoliant | Exfoliant | PHA Cleanser |
| Glucose | Natural sugar, moisturising humectant | Humectant | Hydrating Mist, Enzyme Mask, Calming Serum, HA Serum, Hydrating Moisturizer |
| Glycerin | Natural humectant to moisturise the skin | Humectant | SPF 50 Daily |
| Glyceryl Behenate | Mix of glycerin and behenic acid used as an Oil thickening/gelling agent | Thickener | SPF 50 Blur Perfector |
| Glyceryl Stearate | Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier | SPF 50 Whip |
| Glycolic Acid | Alpha hydroxy acid (AHA), exfoliant | Exfoliant | AHA/BHA Cleanser, AHA Tonic |
| Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract | Licorice Root extract | Botanical Extract | |
| Gossypium Herbaceum Callus Culture | Arabian Cotton Stem Cell extract | Botanical Extract | |
| Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Oil | Cottonseed oil, natural emollient | Emollient | Cleansing Balm |
| Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil | Sunflower seed oil, natural emollient | Emollient | Cleansing Balm, Vit C Serum, Retinol 1, Retinol 2, Eye Serum |
| Heptanol | |||
| Heptyl Glucoside | Solubiliser for clear water-based systems. Helps to gently cleanse and remove make-up in micellar water products. | Surfactant | |
| Hexylene Glycol | Solvent | Solvent | Mattifying Moisturizer |
| Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil | Sea buckthorn oil, natural emollient | Emollient | Cleansing Balm |
| Hydrogenated Castor Oil | Nourishing emollient, helps to add richness to formulations | Skin Conditioning Emollient | Night Cream |
| Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract | Natural colourant | Colour | |
| Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate | Speciality Hyaluronic Acid derivative, helps to hydrate the skin | Humectant | |
| Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer | Polymeric emulsifier, forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier, Thickener | Balancing Serum, Mattifying Moisturizer |
| Hydroxyethylcellulose | Adds viscosity and spreadability to formulations | Thickener | AHA Tonic, Enzyme Mask |
| Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate | Bio-available, low irritation retinoid. Anti-ageing and anti-blemish active | Active | Retinol 1, Retinol 2 |
| Inulin | Natural prebiotic which helps to rebalance the skin's microbiota | Active | SPF 50 Prebiotic |
| Isostearyl Alcohol | Nourishing emollient | Emollient | Cleansing Balm |
| Lactic Acid | pH adjuster, used to ensure the final product is within the correct pH range. | pH adjuster | |
| Lactobacillus/Papaya Fruit Ferment Extract | Papaya enzymes for gentle exfoliation | Exfoliant | |
| Lactococcus Ferment Lysate | Fermented probiotic which helps to protect the skin barrier | Active | Calming Serum, Mattifying Moisturizer |
| Lecithin | Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsion Stabiliser | Calming Serum, HA Serum, Retinol 1, Retinol 2, Night Cream |
| Linoleic Acid | Essential fatty acid (EFA) helps to protect the skin barrier | Skin Conditioning Emollient | Cleansing Balm |
| Linolenic Acid | Essential fatty acid (EFA) helps to protect the skin barrier | Skin Conditioning Emollient | Cleansing Balm |
| Malic Acid | Alpha hydroxy acid (AHA), exfoliant | Exfoliant | AHA Tonic |
| Maltodextrin | Binding and absorption agent | Binder | Enzyme Mask |
| Maltose | Natural sugar, moisturising humectant | Humectant | Hydrating Mist, Calming Serum, HA Serum, Hydrating Moisturizer |
| Mandelic Acid | Alpha hydroxy acid (AHA), exfoliant | Exfoliant | AHA Tonic |
| Methylheptylglycerin | RSPO Mass Balance derived material with antimicrobial properties to boost the preservation of products. Helps to minimise the whitening effect of silicone-free emulsions. | Preservative | SPF 50 Serum |
| Mica | Part of a shimmer powder blend, provides a subtle glowy effect to the skin. | Colour | |
| Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil | Moringa Seed oil, natural emollient | Emollient | Cleansing Balm |
| Niacinamide | Also known as Vitamin B3, minimise blemishes and calms breakouts, reduces sebum production and offers blue light protection. | Vitamin | SPF 50 Mattify |
| Octocrylene | Photo-stable UV-B Sun Filter with a good ability to solubilise crystalline UV filters and stabilise Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane in SPF formulations | Sun Filter | SPF 50 Daily |
| Oleyl Erucate | Nourishing emollient | Emollient | Calming Serum, HA Serum, Retinol 1, Retinol 2, Hydrating Moisturizer, Night Cream, Eye Serum |
| Olive Glycerides | Glycerides derived from olive oil, moisturising emollient | Emollient | |
| Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract | Prickly pear extract, soothing and hydrating active | Botanical Extract | Enzyme Mask |
| Oryza Sativa Bran Extract | Rice Bran extract | Botanical Extract | |
| Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 | Anti-ageing peptide | Active | Night Cream, Eye Serum |
| Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 | Anti-ageing peptide | Active | Night Cream, Eye Serum |
| Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38 | Anti-ageing peptide | Active | |
| Panthenol | Also known as Pro-Vitamin B5. A skin and hair conditioning agent. | Vitamin | SPF 50 Daily |
| Papain | Papaya enzymes for gentle exfoliation | Exfoliant | Enzyme Mask |
| Parfum | Fragrance | Fragrance | Cleansing Balm, Hydrating Mist, Hydrating Moisturizer, Night Cream |
| PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate | Mild surfactant to gently cleanse. Used in oil-based cleansers to produce a milky rinse-off when water is added | Surfactant | Cleansing Balm |
| PEG-75 Stearate | Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier | SPF 50 Whip |
| Pentaerythrityl Distearate | Consistency enhancing wax, adds richness to formulations | Thickener | Night Cream |
| Pentylene Glycol | Humectant with antimicrobial boosting properties | Humectant | |
| Phenoxyethanol | Preservative to prevent the growth of microbes within formulations. | Preservative | SPF 50 Serum |
| Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid | Photo-stable UV-B Sun Filter | Sun Filter | SPF 50 Daily |
| Phytosphingosine | Part of a skin-identical synergistic blend of lipids which help to moisturise and protect the skin barrier. | Skin conditioning | |
| Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil | Sacha Inchi Seed oil, natural emollient | Emollient | Cleansing Balm |
| Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 | Polymeric emulsifier, forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier, Thickener | Balancing Serum, Mattifying Moisturizer |
| Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate | Forms part of the emulsification/stabilisation system to ensure a stable product is created. | Emulsifier | |
| Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate | Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created | Emulsifier | Hydrating Moisturizer, Eye Serum |
| Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate | Functions as a mild surfactant and solubiliser to gently cleanse and foam in cleansing formulations. Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Surfactant, Emulsifier | Cleansing Balm |
| Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate | Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created | Emulsifier | Night Cream |
| Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate | Functions as a mild surfactant and solubiliser to gently cleanse and foam in cleansing formulations. Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Surfactant, Emulsifier | Cleansing Balm |
| Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate | Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created | Emulsifier | Night Cream |
| Polysilicone-11 | Elastomer which helps to provide a silky, smooth skin feel in formulations | Aesthetic Modifier | Mattifying Moisturizer |
| Polysorbate 20 | Functions as a mild surfactant and solubiliser to gently cleanse and foam in cleansing formulations. Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Surfactant, Emulsifier | Night Cream, Eye Serum |
| Potassium Sorbate | Preservative to prevent the growth of microbes within formulations | Preservative | PHA Cleanser, AHA/BHA Cleanser |
| Propanediol | Natural humectant to moisturise the skin | Humectant | SPF 50 Mattify |
| Propylene Carbonate | Skin softening emollient | Emollient | SPF 50 Blur Perfector |
| Prunus Persica Gum | Peach Gum, gives an instant lifting effect | Active | |
| Pseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract | Marine bio-fermented active | Active | |
| Pseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract | Marine Bioferment extract, helps to provide a mattifying and hydrating effect to the skin. | Botanical Extract | |
| Ricinus Communis Seed Oil | Castor oil, natural emollient | Emollient | Night Cream |
| Saccharum Officinarum Extract | Sugarcane extract | Botanical Extract | |
| Salicylic Acid | Beta hydroxy acid (BHA), exfoliant | Exfoliant | AHA/BHA Cleanser, Mattifying Moisturizer |
| Salvia Hispanica Seed Oil | Chia seed oil, natural emollient | Emollient | Cleansing Balm |
| Schisandra Chinensis Fruit Extract | Magnolia berry extract, adaptogen naturally rich in antioxidants | Botanical Extract | |
| Silica | Mineral porous beads which provide a mattifying and soft-focus effect to smooth the appearance of skin imperfections and complexion. | Mattifying Agent | SPF 50 Mattify |
| Silybum Marianum Fruit Extract | Milk thistle extract, naturally rich in antioxidants | Antioxidant | Night Cream |
| Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate | Speciality Hyaluronic Acid derivative, helps to hydrate the skin | Humectant | |
| Sodium Acrylates Copolymer | Polymeric emulsifier, forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier, Thickener | Calming Serum, HA Serum, Retinol 1, Retinol 2 |
| Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate | Stabilised Vitamin C derivative with antioxidant, complexion balancing and brightening properties. | Vitamin derivative | SPF 50 Blemish Control |
| Sodium Benzoate | Preservative to prevent the growth of microbes within formulations | Preservative | PHA Cleanser, AHA/BHA Cleanser, Calming Serum, Mattifying Moisturizer |
| Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate | Mild surfactant to gently cleanse and foam | Surfactant | PHA Cleanser, AHA/BHA Cleanser |
| Sodium Chloride | Salt, viscosity modifier for surfactant/cleansing systems | Thickener | PHA Cleanser, AHA |
| Sodium Hyaluronate | Naturally occuring humectant within the skin, has good moisture retention properties to improve skin hydration. | Humectant | SPF 50 Serum |
| Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer | Speciality Hyaluronic Acid derivative, helps to hydrate the skin | Humectant | |
| Sodium Hydroxide | pH adjuster | pH Adjuster | SPF 50 Whip |
| Sodium Lactate | pH adjuster, used to ensure the final product is within the correct pH range | pH Adjuster | Hydrating Mist, Calming Serum, HA Serum |
| Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate | Functions as a mild surfactant to gently cleanse and foam in cleansing formulations. Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Surfactant, Emulsion Stabiliser | Calming Serum, Hydrating Moisturiser, Night Cream, Eye Serum |
| Sodium Metabisulfite | Helps to stabilise formulas, particulary in self-tanning products. | Stabiliser | SPF 50 Blemish Control |
| Sodium PCA | Natural Moisturising Factor (NMF), moisturising and skin conditioning agent | Humectant | Hydrating Mist, Calming Serum, HA Serum |
| Sodium Phytate | Chelating agent, helps to stabilise formulations by complexing with metallic impurities. Protects against rancidity and/or colour changes. | Chelating Agent | AHA Tonic, Hydrating Mist, Enzyme Mask, Calming Serum, HA Serum, Balancing Serum, Vit C Serum, Retinol 1, Retinol 2, Mattifying Moisturiser, Hydrating Moisturiser, Night Cream, Eye Serum |
| Sodium Polyacrylate | Thickening polymer, forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier | SPF 50 Whip |
| Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate | Polymeric emulsifier, forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier | |
| Sodium Polyglutamate | Polyglutamic acid, works synergistically with hyaluronic acid for effective skin moisturisation/hydration | Active | |
| Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate | Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier | SPF 50 Daily |
| Sorbitan Isostearate | Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created | Emulsifier | Balancing Serum, Mattifying Moisturiser |
| Spilanthes Acmella Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract | Flowering herb extract | Botanical Extract | |
| Squalane | Olive squalane, naturall emollient | Emollient | Balancing Serum, Hydrating Moisturiser |
| Stearalkonium Hectorite | derived from hectorite clay and used as an Oil thickening/gelling agent | Thickener | SPF 50 Blur Perfector |
| Steareth 20 | Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsifier | SPF 50 Whip |
| Stearic Acid | Consistency-enhancing wax. Helps to give body and stabilise emulsions. | Wax/Emulsion Stabiliser | SPF 50 Anti-Pollution |
| Synthetic Fluorphlogopite | Shimmer powder, provides a subtle glowy effect to the skin. | Shimmer | SPF 50 Glow |
| Tapioca Starch | Natural mattifying powder | Mattifying Agent | SPF 50 Blur Perfector |
| Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract | Kakadu Plum extract, naturally rich in vitamin C to help brighten the complexion | Botanical extract | Hydrating Mist |
| Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate | Stablised Vitamin C derivative, skin brightening agent | Antioxidant | Vit C Serum, Eye Serum |
| Tin Oxide | Colour that forms part of a shimmer powder blend, provides a subtle glowy effect to the skin. | Colour | SPF 50 Glow |
| Tocopherol | Vitamin E with good antioxidant activity | Vitamin | SPF 50 Serum |
| Tocopheryl Acetate | Vitamin E ester with good antioxidant activity. | Vitamin | SPF 50 Daily |
| Tranexamic Acid | Skin brightening active | Active | Retinol 1, Retinol 2 |
| Trehalose | Natural sugar, moisturising humectant | Humectant | Hydrating Mist, Calming Serum, HA Serum |
| Tremella Fuciformis Extract | Tremella mushroom extract, adaptogen | Botanical Extract | |
| Trihydroxystearin | A mix of glycerin and castor oil derived fatty acid used as an oil thickening/gelling agent | Thickener | SPF 50 Blur Perfector |
| Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate | Chelating agent, helps to stabilise formulations by complexing with metallic impurities. Protects against rancidity and/or colour changes. | Chelating Agent | PHA Cleanser, AHA/BHA Cleanser |
| Ubiquinone | Antioxidant also known as Coenzyme Q10 | Antioxidant | |
| Urea | Natural Moisturising Factor (NMF), moisturising and skin conditioning agent | Humectant, Skin Conditioning | Calming Serum, HA Serum |
| Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Water | Cranberry water, naturally rich in Vitamin C | Botanical Extract | |
| Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract | Blueberry extract | Botanical Extract | |
| Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil | Grapeseed Oil, natural emollient | Emollient | |
| VP/Acrylates/Lauryl Methacrylate Copolymer | Mesh film former, improves wear resistance and helps form an even layer on skin. | Film Former | SPF 50 Glow |
| Withania Somnifera Root Extract | Ashwagandha extract, adaptogen naturally rich in antioxidants | Botanical Extract | |
| Xanthan Gum | Water thickening gum, forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created. | Emulsion Stabiliser | SPF 50 Daily |
| Xylitol | Moisturising humectant | Humectant | Enzyme Mask, HA Serum, Hydrating Moisturiser |
| Xylitylglucoside | Moisturising humectant | Humectant | Enzyme Mask, HA Serum, Hydrating Moisturiser |