Ingredients Starting With E

Ecamsule

Photostable UVA filter Technical name is terephthalylidene dicamphor sulfonic acid

Echinacea Angustifolia Extract

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin's natural resilience and comfort

Echinacea Angustifolia Leaf Extract

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin's natural defences and comfort

Echinacea Pallida Extract

A plant extract with traditional use and emerging research into skin conditioning properties

Echinacea Purpurea Callus Culture Extract

Plant-derived antioxidant extract that supports skin's natural defences

Echinacea Purpurea Extract

A plant extract traditionally used to calm inflammation and support skin hydration

Echinacea Purpurea Flower … Stem Extract

Plant extract traditionally used to support skin's natural resilience and comfort

Echinacea Purpurea Leaf/Root Extract

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin conditioning and resilience

Echinacea Purpurea Leaf … Extract

Plant cell culture extract known for skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties

Echinacea Purpurea Root Extract

A botanical extract with potential to soothe irritation and support skin hydration

Echium Lycopsis Fruit Oil

A plant oil rich in omega fatty acids that supports skin barrier function

Echium Lycopsis Root Extract

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin's natural moisture balance

Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil

Non-fragrant plant oil rich in replenishing lipids and omegas Plays a role in visibly improving signs of sun-damaged skin

Ecklonia Cava Extract

A brown seaweed extract with antioxidant and soothing properties

Eclipta Prostrata Cera

A plant-derived wax that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Eclipta Prostrata Extract

Potent antioxidant and skin-calming properties Also known as false daisy

Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract

A plant extract with traditional use and emerging research into soothing skin benefits

Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Oil

Plant oil traditionally used in Ayurveda with emerging research into sun protection support

Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Powder

A plant-derived powder traditionally used to support skin conditioning and overall skin health

Eclipta Prostrata Powder

Plant-derived conditioning ingredient traditionally used in Ayurvedic skincare

Eclipta Prostrata Stem Extract

A plant-derived conditioning agent that helps support skin hydration and softness

Eclipta Prostrata Wax

A plant-derived wax that conditions and protects the skin barrier

(Eclipta Prostrata/Houttuynia Cordata) Leaf Extract

A botanical blend traditionally used to support skin conditioning and resilience

Econazole Nitrate

An purifying ingredient used to address fungal skin infections

Ectoin

Amino acid derivative and osmolyte (compounds that help protect and regulate water balance) Reduces moisture loss and boosts skin hydration

EDTA

AKA ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid | Stabiliser used in cosmetics

Eel Extract

A humectant derived from eel that draws moisture into the skin

Eel Skin Mucus Extract

A skin-conditioning extract sourced from eel mucus with emollient and potential protective properties

Egg Powder

A protein-rich conditioning agent derived from dehydrated egg

Egg Shell Powder

A natural powder derived from eggshell membranes with gentle exfoliating properties

Egg Yolk Extract

A natural emulsifier derived from egg yolk that helps stabilise skincare formulations

Eicosapentaenoic Acid

Fatty acid derived from salmon oil Good emollient

Eisenia Bicyclis Extract

A brown seaweed extract with research-backed photoprotective properties

Elaeis Guineensis Kernel Oil

A plant-derived emollient oil that softens and moisturises the skin

Elaeis Guineensis Oil

Also called palm oil

Elaeis Oleifera Kernel Oil

A plant-derived oil that conditions and softens skin and hair

Elastin

Animal-sourced fibrous protein that is purified for cosmetic purposes Cannot penetrate beyond skin’s surface when applied topically

Elastin Amino Acids

Amino acid compounds that support skin's structural proteins and natural repair processes

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract

A fragrant botanical extract with potential soothing properties

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil

A fragrant seed oil with gentle toning and skin conditioning properties

Eleutherococcus Senticosus Root Extract

A plant extract with traditional use in skincare, though evidence of topical benefits remains limited

ELIX-IR

Knotgrass extract for protection against infrared radiation damage

Ellagic Acid

Potent antioxidant compound Found in pomegranate and most berries

Emblica

Indian gooseberry extract with superior antioxidant power

Emblica Officinalis Fruit

A traditional antioxidant fruit extract that may support skin resilience and collagen health

Emblica Officinalis Fruit Extract

Rich source of antioxidants, particularly phenolic compounds like flavonoids | Defends skin from numerous types of damaging free radicals

Emblica Officinalis Fruit Juice Powder

Plant-derived astringent from Indian gooseberry fruit with skin-tightening properties

Emblica Officinalis Fruit Powder

A plant-derived antioxidant powder traditionally used to support hair and scalp health

Embryo Extract

A nourishing extract derived from embryonic tissue, traditionally used to support skin hydration and conditioning

Emiliania Huxleyi Extract

A marine-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and softness

Emollient

Supple, wax-like, lubricating, thickening agents

Empetrum Nigrum Fruit Juice

A Nordic plant extract that may support skin barrier function and resilience

Emu Oil

Derived from the Emu bird, native to Australia Contains beneficial fatty acids like oleic and linoleic acids

Emulsifying Wax

Emulsifying Wax Nf

A plant and mineral-derived emulsifier that blends oil and water in skincare formulations

Enantia Chlorantha Bark Extract

Extract from African yellow wood tree Rich in polyphenols

Encapsulated Salicylic Acid

Time-released BHA for gentle yet effective exfoliation

Endomyces/Bitter Cherry Juice Ferment Filtrate

A fermented cherry extract that works as a humectant to support skin hydration and conditioning

Endonuclease V

A DNA repair enzyme being investigated for potential sun damage prevention

Engelhardtia Chrysolepis Leaf Extract

A plant extract with skin-conditioning properties from the golden chinkapin tree

Entada Phaseoloides Leaf Extract

A plant extract rich in phenolic compounds that may help protect skin from UV damage

Enteromorpha Compressa Extract

Enteromorpha compressa extract is an extract from green algae

Enteromorpha Prolifera Water

A seaweed-derived humectant with research-backed soothing properties

Enzymes

Proteins that assist skin's natural renewal and maintenance processes

Eperua Falcata Bark Extract

Plant extract with antioxidant and skin-protective properties

Epidermidibacterium Keratini Ferment Filtrate

A postbiotic ferment that supports skin barrier function and elasticity

Epigallocatechin Gallate

Also known as ECGC A key component of green tea

Epigallocatechin Gallate …

A blend of plant and biological compounds targeting visible signs of ageing

Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside

A polyphenol antioxidant derived from green tea with skin-conditioning properties

Epilobium Angustifolium Extract

Rich in polyphenols + pure vitamin C Contains fatty acids

Epilobium Angustifolium Flower … Stem Extract

Also known as willowherb, this plant extract has soothing properties. | It is also a potent antioxidant.

Epilobium Angustifolium Flower … Stem Extract

Also known as willowherb, this plant extract has soothing properties.

Epilobium Angustifolium Leaf Extract

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin soothing and comfort

Epilobium Fleischeri Extract

A plant extract that may help modulate skin microbiota composition

Epilobium Fleischeri Flower … Stem Extract

A plant extract with conditioning properties for skin hydration and comfort

Epimedium Sagittatum Leaf/Stem Extract

A plant extract with antioxidant properties, derived from horny goat weed

Equisetum Arvense (Horsetail) Extract

Plant extract Has antioxidant and soothing properties

Equisetum Arvense Extract

A botanical extract traditionally used to support skin tone and texture

Equisetum Arvense Juice

A plant-derived conditioning agent traditionally used to support skin resilience

Equisetum Arvense Leaf Extract

A plant extract traditionally used to support skin tone and resilience

Equisetum Arvense … Flower Extract

A botanical blend that conditions and hydrates the skin

Equisetum Hyemale Extract

A plant extract traditionally valued for supporting skin soothing and resilience

Equol

A plant-derived polyphenol studied for antioxidant support and skin conditioning

Eremophila Mitchellii Wood Oil

A botanical binding oil with potential conditioning properties for skincare formulations

Ergocalciferol

A vitamin D form that conditions skin and may support its natural resilience to UV damage

Ergosterol

A plant sterol with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Ergothioneine

Helps skin look younger in multiple ways Helps fade signs of discolouration

Erigeron Annuus Flower Oil

A plant oil that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Erigeron Canadensis Flower Extract

A botanical antioxidant extract that supports skin resilience and natural defence

Eriobotrya Japonica (Loquat) Leaf Extract

Eriobotrya japonica is a species of subtropical flower

Eriobotrya Japonica Flower Extract

A flower extract traditionally used to help regulate melanin production and support skin condition

Eriobotrya Japonica Leaf Extract

A plant extract traditionally valued for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties

Eriobotrya Japonica Seed Extract

Plant extract with antioxidant properties traditionally used in skincare formulations

Eriocephalus Punctulatus Oil

A plant oil with masking properties, commonly used to improve product texture and fragrance

Eriodictyon Californicum Flower … Stem Extract

Soothes irritated skin | Reduces inflammation and redness

Eruca Sativa Leaf Extract

A plant extract with conditioning properties to support skin hydration and comfort

Erucic Acid

A long-chain fatty acid that helps condition and support skin barrier function

Eryngium Alpinum Flower Extract

Alpine flower extract with skin-conditioning properties

Eryngium Maritimum Extract

A plant extract rich in polyphenols, traditionally used to support skin tone and resilience

Erythritol

Sugar alcohol with humectant properties Attracts and binds moisture to the skin

Erythromycin

An antibiotic ingredient used in skincare to address bacterial skin concerns

Erythrulose

Substance chemically similar to the self-tanning agent dihydroxyacetone.

Escherichia Coli Extract

A bacterial-derived extract with skin-conditioning properties

Eschscholzia Californica Leaf Cell Extract

A plant cell extract offering protective benefits for the skin barrier

Escin

Main saponin of the horse chestnut tree Exhibits antioxidant properties

Esculetin

A coumarin compound with emerging evidence for calming inflammatory skin conditions

Essence

Aromatic plant extracts with potential skin-soothing and purifying properties

Estradiol

A naturally occurring hormone that may support skin resilience and protect against oxidative stress

Estriol

A weak oestrogen used topically to address skin concerns linked to hormonal changes

Ethanolamine

A buffering agent that helps stabilise pH in skincare formulations

Ethoxydiglycol

A solvent and humectant that enhances ingredient penetration and hydration

Ethyl Acetate

A solvent and fragrance component with limited but emerging research into skin benefits

Ethyl Apricot Kernelate

A plant-derived emollient that conditions skin and hair with a lightweight feel

Ethyl Avocadate

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Ethyl Biotinate

A biotin derivative that conditions hair and skin through moisture binding

Ethyl Butylacetylaminopropionate

A skin-conditioning agent with established use in protective formulations

Ethyl Butyrate

A fragrant compound used primarily to enhance the scent profile of skincare formulations

Ethyl Caprate

A lightweight ester that conditions skin and carries fragrance

Ethyl Dicarboethoxy Pantothenate

A pantothenic acid derivative designed to help skin defend against environmental stress

Ethyl Dimethyl-Methylenecyclohexenecarboxylate

A synthetic fragrance component used to add scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Ester Of Hydrolyzed Silk

A silk-derived conditioning agent that helps smooth and soften skin

Ethyl Ether

A volatile solvent that helps dissolve and deliver other skincare actives

Ethyl Ferulate

Forms from esterification (combining of alcohols and acids) of ferulic acid and ethyl alcohol Helps protect skin from environmental stressors that can lead to signs of ageing

Ethyl Formate

A volatile fragrance component that adds scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Glycerin Acetal Levulinate

A solvent that helps dissolve and stabilise other skincare actives

Ethyl Heptanoate

A naturally-derived fragrance compound that adds scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Hexanediol

A solvent ingredient that helps formulations dissolve and distribute active compounds evenly

Ethyl Hexanoate

A fragrance ingredient that adds scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Hydroxypyrone

A fragrance component used primarily to mask odour or add scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Lactate

A solvent and fragrance component that may help manage acne-prone skin

Ethyl Lactyl Retinoate

A stabilised retinoid derivative designed to support skin renewal and texture refinement

Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate Hcl

A conditioning agent that helps improve skin and hair texture and moisture retention

Ethyl Linalool

A fragrance ingredient that adds scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Linoleate

A fatty acid emollient with emerging research on skin barrier support and inflammatory response

Ethyl Macadamiate

Plant-derived or synthetically made ingredient that is sometimes used as a substitute for silicones | Imparts emollient, skin-softening properties without a greasy feel

Ethyl Menthane Carboxamide

A cooling agent derived from menthol with potential use in skincare formulations

Ethyl Methoxycinnamate

A cinnamate-derived UV filter with potential melanin-regulating properties

Ethyl Methylphenylglycidate

A synthetic fragrance compound that adds scent and helps control product texture

Ethyl Octanoate

A naturally-derived fragrance ingredient that adds fruity, tropical notes to skincare

Ethyl Oleate

A lightweight oil derived from oleic acid, commonly used to soften and condition skin

Ethyl Olivate

A plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin barrier

Ethyl Palmate

A lightweight plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions the skin

Ethyl Pelargonate

A lightweight ester that softens skin and adds subtle fragrance

Ethyl Pg-Acetal Levulinate

A solvent that helps dissolve and stabilise other skincare actives

Ethyl Propionate

A synthetic fragrance compound used to add scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Tiglate

A fragrance compound that adds aromatic character to skincare formulations

Ethyl Valerate

A naturally derived fragrance compound that adds subtle scent to skincare formulations

Ethyl Vanillate

A fragrant compound with antioxidant properties derived from vanillic acid

Ethylbisiminomethylguaiacol Manganese Chloride

Lab-synthesized antioxidant | Said to mimic superoxide dismutase and catalase

Ethylcellulose

A film-forming polymer that stabilises formulations and aids ingredient delivery

Ethylene Brassylate

Ingredient used to impart a sweet, musky odour

Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer

A synthetic polymer that stabilises formulations and creates a smooth, even finish

Ethylene/Methacrylate Copolymer

A synthetic film-forming polymer that creates a protective layer on skin

Ethylene/Octene Copolymer

A synthetic polymer that creates a smooth, protective layer on the skin surface

Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer

A synthetic polymer used as a mechanical exfoliant in cleansing products

Ethylene …

A synthetic polymer that stabilises product texture and consistency

Ethylhexyl Cocoate

A lightweight coconut-derived emollient that softens skin

Ethylhexyl Dimethyl Paba

A chemical UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet radiation to help protect skin from sun damage

Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearate

Skin-conditioning emollient that delivers a soft, smooth after feel

Ethylhexyl Isononanoate

Isononanoic acid and 2-ethylhexyl alcohol ester | Hydrates skin through water loss prevention

Ethylhexyl Isopalmitate

A lightweight synthetic emollient that softens and smooths the skin barrier

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

A synthetic, organic sunscreen agent that primarily protects skin from UVB rays | Also known as Octinoxate and Octyl Methoxycinnamate

Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene

A skin conditioning agent that helps maintain moisture and skin softness

Ethylhexyl Olivate

Natural emollient of skin-conditioning fatty acids derived from olive oil Helps keep vital hydrating substances in skin from escaping

Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Helps soften and smooth skin Reduces moisture loss from skin’s upper layers

Ethylhexyl Polyhydroxystearate

A lightweight emollient that conditions skin without a heavy feel

Ethylhexyl Salicylate

A chemical UV filter that absorbs UVB rays to help prevent sun damage

Ethylhexyl Stearate

Emollient that delivers skin-softening properties and a smooth after feel

Ethylhexyl Triazone

Synthetic UV filter that helps protect skin against UVB rays Not approved in the United States and Canada but available in other markets around the world

Ethylhexylglycerin

Skin-softening agent with mild humectant (hydration boosting) properties Multitasks with preservative capabilities to improve formulary stability

3-Ethylhexylglyceryl Ascorbate

A stabilised vitamin C derivative that works as an antioxidant and humectant

Ethylparaben

Not available for this ingredient.

4-Ethylresorcinol

A resorcinol derivative with purifying and potential skin-lightening properties

Ethyltrimonium Chloride Methacrylate/Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein Copolymer

A film-forming polymer that strengthens the skin barrier and improves texture

Etidronic Acid

A chelating agent that helps stabilise formulations and reduce metal ion interference

Eucalyptus Alba Leaf Extract

A botanical extract known for soothing and conditioning properties

Eucalyptus Citriodora Oil

A citrus-scented essential oil with purifying properties traditionally used in skincare formulations

Eucalyptus Dives Leaf Oil

A aromatic essential oil derived from eucalyptus leaves, primarily used for fragrance

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf

A plant extract that may support skin barrier function and hydration

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract

A plant extract traditionally valued for fragrance and skin conditioning benefits

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil

Fragrant plant oil Contains active constituents from leaves and oil

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Powder

A mechanical exfoliant derived from eucalyptus leaves for physical skin polishing

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf/Twig Oil

A fragrant essential oil derived from eucalyptus leaves, commonly used in skincare for its scent

Eucalyptus Globulus Oil

A fragrant essential oil with potential purifying and soothing properties

Eucalyptus Maculata Extract

A botanical extract with traditional use in skincare conditioning formulations

Eucommia Ulmoides Bark Extract

A plant-derived antioxidant from Eucommia bark that helps protect skin from environmental stress

Eucommia Ulmoides Leaf Extract

A plant extract studied for its potential to support skin hydration and resilience

Eugenia Caryophyllus Bud Extract

A fragrant plant extract with mild skin-conditioning properties

Eugenia Caryophyllus Bud Oil

Aromatic clove bud oil primarily used for fragrance and scent masking in skincare

Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract

A botanical extract with astringent properties, traditionally used to tone and refine skin

Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil

A fragrant plant oil with potential skin-conditioning and soothing properties

Eugenia Uniflora Leaf Extract

A plant extract with astringent and antioxidant properties derived from South American fruit leaves

Eugenol

A polyphenolic compound with antioxidant and soothing potential for photoaged and reactive skin

Euglena Gracilis Extract

A microalgae extract rich in polysaccharides that may support skin hydration and resilience

Euglena Gracilis Polysaccharide

A polysaccharide from microalgae that conditions skin and modulates texture

Euphorbia Cerifera Cera

A plant-derived wax that stabilises formulations and conditions the skin barrier

Euphorbia Cerifera Cera Extract

A plant-derived wax that strengthens product texture and creates a protective film on skin

Euphorbia Cerifera Wax

Euphorbia cerifera wax is a type of wax derived from candelilla

Euphrasia Officinalis Extract

A botanical extract traditionally used for its soothing and antioxidant properties

Eurya Japonica Extract

A plant extract with conditioning properties for everyday skincare

Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract

Potent source of antioxidants Contains ferulic acid and epicatechin

Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil

A lightweight botanical oil derived from açai berries with skin conditioning properties

Euterpe Oleracea Juice

A plant-derived conditioning agent that supports skin hydration and texture

Euterpe Oleracea Palm Heart Extract

A plant-derived emollient that conditions and softens the skin

Euterpe Oleracea Pulp Powder

Amazonian palm berry powder with antioxidant and gentle exfoliating properties

Euterpe Oleracea Seed Extract

Antioxidant extract from açaí seeds with potential protective properties for skin

Euterpe Oleracea Seed Powder

A gentle plant-based exfoliant derived from açaí seeds

Euterpe Oleracea Sterols

Plant sterols from acai berry that condition and support skin's natural barrier

Evening Primrose Oil

Also known as Oenothera biennis oil Non-fragrant plant oil

Evening Primrose Oil Decyl Esters

A lightweight plant-derived emollient that softens and conditions skin

Evening Primrose Oil/Palm Oil Aminopropanediol Esters

A plant-derived emollient that conditions and softens the skin barrier

Evernia Prunastri Extract

A lichen-derived fragrance ingredient with potential for photoirritant reactions

Evernia Prunastri Lichen Extract

A lichen-derived extract with fragrance properties and emerging research into bioactive potential

Evodia Rutaecarpa Fruit Extract

A traditional plant extract with emerging evidence for calming reactive skin

Exo-P

Marine biotechnology ingredient for pollution protection

Exosomes

Cell-communicating and transporting ingredients

Extremozymes

Enzymes from extremophilic organisms for skin protection