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.
1,4-Butanediol, polymer with .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) and 1,1'-methylenebis[4-isocyanatocyclohexane],1,4-Butan…
PEG-5 Pentaerythrityl Dimethylol Propionate-2 Dendrimer is the multibranched polymer formed by the sequential reaction of a 5 mole ethoxyla…
PEG-5 Pentaerythrityl Dimethylol Propionate-3 Dendrimer is the multibranched polymer formed by the sequential reaction of a 5 mole ethoxyla…
PEG-5 Pentaerythrityl Dimethylol Propionate-4 Dendrimer is the multibranched polymer formed by the sequential reaction of a 5 mole ethoxyla…
Inert siliceous material consisting chiefly of silicon, aluminum, sodium and potassium oxides
Phaseolus Angularis Seed Starch is a starch obtained from the Bean, Phaseolus angularis, Leguminosae
Phonolite is a mineral consisting mainly of the oxides of silicon, aluminium, iron, calcium, sodium and potassium
Pisum Sativum Starch is a starch obtained from the Pea, Pisum sativum L. Fabaceae
Polygonum Fagopyrum (Buckwheat) Callus Culture Extract is the extract of a culture of the callus of Polygonum fagopyrum, Polygonaceae.
Polymethacrylic Acid Crosspolymer is a copolymer of Polymethacrylic Acid crosslinked by divinylbenzene
Polyoctylsilsesquioxane Silicate is the polymeric silicone resin that conforms generally to the formula:
Polyurea Crosspolymer-1 is the complex, crosslinked polymer formed by the reaction between four different isocyanates and PEI-45. The isocy…
2-Propenoic acid, polymer with N,N'-methylenebis[2-propenamide] and potassium 2-propenoate (1:1)
2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, aluminum potassium salt
Prunus Mume Seed Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground seeds of Prunus mume, Rosaceae.
Pueraria Lobata Starch is the starch obtained from the roots of Pueraria lobata, Fabaceae
Aluminatesilicate
Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground bark of Salix alba.
Sasa Senanensis Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Sasa senanensis, Poaceae
Sasa Senanensis Leaf Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground leaves of Sasa senanensis, Poaceae
Sedimentary Rock Powder is the powder obtained from finely ground sedimentary rock
Silver Copper Zeolite is the product obtained by the reaction of zeolite with silver nitrate and cupric nitrate
Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2 is the sodium salt of a copolymer of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or one or more of its simple esters cro…
Beta-cyclodextrin sulfobutyl ether, sodium salts; ethers sulfobutyliques de b-cyclodextrine, sels de sodium; Heptakis-1-(4-sulphonylbutyl)-…
Silicic acid, aluminum magnesium sodium salt
1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 4-hydroxy-, monosodium salt
2-Propenoic acid, sodium salt, homopolymer, polymer with starch (graft)
Sodium Silver Aluminum Silicate is the complex silicate obtained by the reaction of sodium silicate with sodium aluminate in an aqueous sol…
Starch, esters with sodium hydrogen octenylbutanedioate
Sodium/Aluminum Hydroxide/Oxalate/Sulfate is the reaction product of aluminum sulfate, sodium hydroxide, and disodium oxalate
Sodium/Aluminum/Iron Hydroxide/Oxalate/Sulfate is the reaction product of aluminum sulfate, iron sulfate, sodium hydroxide and disodium oxa…
Solanum Tuberosum Starch is a polysaccharide obtained from the Potato Solanum tuberosum L., Solanaceae
Fuller's Earth is a non-plastic variety of kaolin containing an aluminum magnesium silicate
Styrene Methyltrimonium Chloride Crosspolymer is a polymer of Styrene and styrene methylenetrimonium chloride crosslinked with divinylbenze…
2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Octadecyl Ester, Polymer wtih Divinylbenzene and Ethenylbenzene
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.
