Ingredients, honestly graded
691 ingredients, each with a cited verdict. Tap a group to see just those, or filter by name. Led by the ones the internet fears for no good reason.
Commonly feared, low concern
45Widely feared; the published evidence does not support the concern.
- Aluminum Chloride
- Aluminum Chlorohydrate
- Aluminum Sesquichlorohydrate
- Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
- Aluminum Zirconium Octachlorohydrex Gly
- Aluminum Zirconium Tetrachlorohydrex Gly
- Aluminum Zirconium Trichlorohydrex Gly
- Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate
- Barium Sulfate
- Behenyl Alcohol
- BHT
- Butylene Glycol
- Ceresin
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Cyclopentasiloxane
- Dimethicone
- Dimethicone Crosspolymer
- Diphenyl Dimethicone
- Disodium EDTA
- Glycol Distearate
- Green Tea Extract
- Methyl Trimethicone
- Methylparaben
Watch if sensitive
138Fine for most, worth watching if you react.
- Alcohol Denat.
- Aloe Vera Leaf Juice
- Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone
- Alpha-Pinene
- Amyl Cinnamal
- Anise Alcohol
- Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract
- Artemisia Vulgaris Extract
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
- Azelaic Acid
- Beeswax
- Benzalkonium Chloride
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Benzyl Benzoate
- Benzyl Cinnamate
- Benzyl Salicylate
- Beta-Pinene
- Betaine Salicylate
- Bismuth Oxychloride
- Calendula
- Calendula Flower Extract
- Camellia Japonica Seed Oil
- Camphor
- Cananga Odorata (Ylang Ylang) Flower Oil
Restricted
6Genuine, cited concern. Restricted for a reason.
Limited concern
4Some cited concern, hedged.
Generally safe
498No meaningful concern.
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
- Acacia Senegal Gum
- Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
- Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5
- Acrylates Copolymer
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Adenosine
- Alanine
- Algae Extract
- Algin
- Allantoin
- Aloe Vera
- Alpha Lipoic Acid
- Alpha-Arbutin
- Alumina
- Aluminum Hydroxide
- Aminomethyl Propanol
- Ammonium Acrylates Copolymer
- Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
- Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
- Amodimethicone
- Anhydroxylitol
- Apricot Kernel Oil