Dihydroquercetin Dithiolanepentyl Ether is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:
HUMECTANT
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
2051 ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the HUMECTANT function designation.
Ingredients with the HUMECTANT function
Taxifolin Pentacaprylate
Dihydroquercetin Tetracaprylate is the tetraester of Caprylic Acid and Dihydroquercetin.
2',3'-Dihydroxy-4',6'-dimethoxychalcone,2-Propen-1-one, 1-(2,3-dihydroxy-4,6-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-phenyl-, (2E)-
Dihydroxyisopropyl Palmoylpalmamide is the substituted amide formed by the reaction of a palm oil ketone dimer with 2-amino-1,3-propanediol
DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE
94649Arginine, N2-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-, monohydrochloride
DIHYDROXYPROPYL CYSTINE
95088Dihydroxypropyl Cystine is the organic compound that conforms to the formula: Where R is either H or glycerin.
Dihydroxypropyl PG-Glucoside is the product formed by the condensation of glycerin with glucose
DIISONONYL ETHER
82960Diisotridecyl Lauroyl Glutamate is a mixture of mono- and diesters of isostearyl alcohol and Lauroyl Glutamic Acid
Dilauroyl 3-Glyceryl Ascorbate is the diester of lauric acid and 3-Glyceryl Ascorbate
Dimethicone/Divinyldimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer is a crosslinked copolymer of Dimethicone, Divinyldimethicone and silsesquioxane…
Octadecanamide, N,N'-[1,3-Cyclohexanediylbis(methylene)]bis[12-hydroxy-
Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate is the ester of dimethylsilanol and hyaluronic acid.
Dimyristoyl Glyceryl Ascorbate is the diester produced by the reaction of myristic acid with Glyceryl Ascorbate
Dioscorea Panthaica Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Dioscorea panthaica, Dioscoreaceae
Diospyros Kaki Calyx Extract is the extract of the calyxes of the kaki/Persimmon, Diospypros kaki L., Ebenaceae
Diospyros Lotus Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Diospyros lotus, Ebenaceae.
2,2'-(Oxybismethylene)bis[2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-propanediol], tetraester with 12-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid homopolymer and docosanoic acid
DIPEPTIDE-9
85451Dipeptide-9 is a synthetic peptide consisting of glutamic acid and lysine
DIPHYLLEIA GRAYI EXTRACT
95919Diphylleia Grayi Extract is the extract of the whole plant Diphylleia grayi, Berberidaceae.
Diphylleia Grayi Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Diphylleia grayi, Berberidaceae.
Diplazium Sibiricum Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the leaves and stems of Diplazium sibiricum, Athyriaceae.
.alpha.-d-Glucopyranosiduronic acid, (3.beta.,20.beta.)-20-carboxy-11-oxo-30-norolean-12-en-3-yl 2-O-.beta.-d-glucopyranuronosyl-, dipotass…
Dipterocarpus Intricatus Extract is the extract of the whole plant Dipterocarpus intricatus, Dipterocarpaceae.
Dipteryx Alata Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Dipteryx alata, Fabaceae.
DISODIUM UBIQUINONE
55899Disodium Ubiquinone is the disodium salt of Ubiquinone (q.v.)
Distearoyl Glyceryl Ascorbate is the diester produced by the reaction of stearic acid with Glyceryl Ascorbate
Dodecenyl Stearylsuccinamide is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:
Dorcoceras Hygrometrica Leaf/Root Extract
Dracocephalum Nutans Flower/Leaf/Stem Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the flowers, leaves and stems of …
Duabanga Grandiflora Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Duabanga grandiflora, Lythraceae
Dunaliella Bardawil Extract is an extract of the Alga, Dunaliella bardawil, Dunaliellaceae
Durvillaea Potatorum Extract is the extract of the alga Durvillaea potatorum.
EARTHWORM SECRETION
90331Earthworm Secretion is the secretion obtained from the earthworm, Lumbricus rubellus.
Echeveria Secunda Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Echeveria secunda, Crassulaceae.
Echinacea Purpurea Adventitious Root are the adventitious roots of Echinacea purpurea, Asteraceae.
ECKLONIA KUROME EXTRACT
85791Ecklonia Kurome Extract is the extract of the alga, Ecklonia kurome
ECKLONIA KUROME POWDER
85787Ecklonia Kurome Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground alga, Ecklonia kurome
EEL EXTRACT
95880Eel Extract is the extract obtained from the Japanese eel Anguilla japonica.
Elaeagnus Mollis Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of Elaeagnus mollis.
Elephantopus Mollis Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Elephantopus mollis, Asteraceae
Eleutherococcus Nodiflorus Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Eleutherococcus nodiflorus, Araliaceae.
Emblica Officinalis Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Emblica officinalis.
Endomyces/Bitter Cherry Juice Ferment Filtrate is the filtrate obtained from the fermentation of Prunus Cerasus Juice by the microorganism,…
How the HUMECTANT function is used in CosIng
The HUMECTANT function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. This page currently lists 2051 ingredients carrying that function label in the dataset, which helps you move from a functional claim to the exact ingredients that use it.
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
Function assignments come from official EU CosIng data. They describe intended cosmetic use, but they do not replace regulatory review of each linked ingredient and any annex records tied to it.