Dioctylaminoethoxytriazine Aminopropyl Silsesquioxane Silicate is a complex inorganic polymer composed of silicate groups (SiO4/2) and sils…
ABSORBENT — Cosmetic Ingredient Function
168 cosmetic ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the ABSORBENT function designation. These ingredients are sourced from the European Commission CosIng inventory and may appear across Annex II–VI records.
Taking up water- and/or oil-soluble (dissolved or finely dispersed) substances.
Ingredients
DVB/Isobornyl Methacrylate/Lauryl Methacrylate Copolymer is a copolymer of divinylbenzene, isobornyl methacrylate and lauryl methacrylate m…
GOLD ZEOLITE
90955Gold Zeolite is the product obtained by the reaction of gold chloride with Zeolite.
Gossypium Herbaceum Powder is the powder derived from the Cotton fiber, Gossypium herbaceum L., Malvaceae
HALLOYSITE
93700HDI/PEI-45/SMDI Crosspolymer is the crosslinked polymer formed by the reaction of PEI-45 with saturated methylenediphenyldiisocyanate (SMDI…
Helianthus Annuus Seed Flour is the flour obtained from the finely ground seeds of the Sunflower, Helianthus annuus L., Compositae
Helichrysum Italicum Leaf Cell Extract is the extract of a culture of the leaf cells of Helichrysum italicum, Asteraceae.
Himanthalia Elongata Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground Alga, Himanthalia elongata, Himanthaliaceae
HORDEUM VULGARE FLOUR
76415Hordeum Vulgare Flour is the ground seeds of the Barley, Hordeum vulgare L., Graminae
HYDRATED SILICA
76428Silicic acid; synthetic amorphous silicon dioxide
Hydrogenated Dimer Dilinoleic Acid is the end-product of the controlled hydrogenation of Dilinoleic Acid.
Hydrolyzed Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum is the hydrolysate of Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate is the reaction product of octenylsuccinic anhydride with Hydrolyzed Corn Starch
Hymenaea Courbaril Seedcoat Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seed shells of Hymenaea courbaril, Fabaceae.
ILLITE
56705Clay mineral having an intermediate composition between montmorillonite and muscovite
Limonia Acidissima Wood Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground wood of the Lemon tree, Limonia acidissima L., Rutaceae
Linum Usitatissimum Seed Flour is the flour obtained from the finely ground seeds of the Linseed, Linum usitatissimum L., Linaceae
Alumina Magnesium Metasilicate,Magnesium Methasilicate/Aluminate
Malpighia Emarginata Fruit Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground fruit of the Acerola, Malpighia emarginata, Malpighiaceae
MANICOUAGAN CLAY
57699Manicouagan Clay is a native marine clay obtained from the Manicouagan Peninsula in Quebec, Canada
Microcrystalline Cellulose is the isolated, colloidal crystalline portion of cellulose fibers.
MOROCCAN LAVA CLAY
56973Moroccan Lava Clay is a type of smectite clay mined in Morocco.
NYLON-611
87448Nylon-611 is a polyamide formed by the reaction undecanoic acid with hexylenediamine
Orbignya Speciosa Mesocarp Extract is the extract of the mesocarp of Orbignya speciosa, Palmaceae
ORYZA SATIVA EXTRACT
35754Oryza Sativa Extract is an extract of the grains of the Rice, Oryza sativa L., Poaceae
ORYZA SATIVA STARCH
35757Oryza Sativa Starch is a high-polymeric carbohydrate material derived from the peeled seeds of the Rice, Oryza sativa L., Poaceae
Paecilomyces Japonica/Grape/Cucumber Juice Extract Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of an extract…
Panicum Miliaceum Seed Flour is the finely ground seeds of the Millet, Panicum miliaceum L., Gramineae
About this function
The ABSORBENT function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. Ingredients may carry multiple functions depending on their chemical properties and typical cosmetic applications.
Function assignments are sourced directly from official EU CosIng data. Always verify ingredient functions against current source materials before use in regulatory submissions.