Hydration+
- Purified water Water, the base most formulas are built on. It dissolves the other ingredients
- Glycerin Humectants. The reference humectant. Cheap, proven, works at 3 to 10 percent.
- Cyclopentasiloxane Emollients. Emollient, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, solvent
- Phenyl Trimethicone Other ingredients. Antifoaming, hair conditioning, skin conditioning
- Dimethiconol Humectants. Antifoaming, emollient, moisturising
- C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateFeeds Malassezia Emollients. Medium ester, strong filter solvent.
- Dimethicone Crosspolymer Emulsifiers. Emulsion stabilising, hair fixing, viscosity controlling
- Rosa Damascena Flower Water Fragrance, colour, solvents. Masking, skin conditioning, skin protecting
- Glyceryl stearateFeeds Malassezia Emulsifiers. Workhorse non-ionic emulsifier.
- PEG-100 stearateFeeds Malassezia Emulsifiers. Partner to glyceryl stearate.
- Cetyl alcoholPore-clogging 2/5 Emollients. Fatty alcohol thickener.
- Betane Humectants. Sugar-beet osmolyte, reduces sting from other ingredients.
- Argania spinosa (Argan) kernel oil Emollients. Emollient, skin conditioning
- Prunus dulcis (Almond) oil
- Capric caprylic triglyceride
- Trehalose Humectants. Sugar that protects cells from water loss.
- Urea Humectants. Humectant at 2 to 10 percent, keratolytic above.
- Serine Fragrance, colour, solvents. Antistatic, hair conditioning, masking, skin conditioning
- Pentylene Glycol Humectants. Humectant with preservative boosting.
- Glyceryl Polyacrylate Thickeners and film formers. Film forming
- Algin Thickeners and film formers. Binding, masking, viscosity controlling
- Caprylyl Glycol Preservatives. Glycol preservative booster, humectant.
- Sodium Hyaluronate Humectants. Smaller fragments reach the upper epidermis.
- Pullulan Thickeners and film formers. Binding, film forming
- Disodium Phosphate pH adjusters and chelators. Anticorrosive, buffering, masking
- Potassium Phosphate pH adjusters and chelators. Buffering
- Ceto stearyl alcoholPore-clogging 2/5 Emollients. Fatty alcohol thickener and co-emulsifier.
- Sodium Benzoate Preservatives. Food-grade preservative, works below pH 5.5.
- Potassium Sorbate Preservatives. Antifungal preservative, works at low pH.
- Aloe barbadensis(Aloe vera) extract Humectants. Mild humectant with soothing polysaccharides.
- Camellia sinensis (Green Tea) Extract Antioxidants. Polyphenol with sebum-reducing data.
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) extract
- 2-Phenoxyethanol
- Sodium Acrylates Copolymer Thickeners and film formers. Binding, film forming, opacifying, viscosity controlling
- Hydrogenated Polydecene Emollients. Emollient, hair conditioning, masking, perfuming, skin conditioning, solvent
- PPG-1 Trideceth-6 Surfactants. Skin conditioning, surfactant
- Carbomer Thickeners and film formers. Acrylic gel former, needs neutralising.
- Tochopherol acetate
- Triethanolamine pH adjusters and chelators. Amine neutraliser.
- Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Extract Fragrance, colour, solvents. Astringent, masking, tonic
- Perfume Fragrance, colour, solvents. Undisclosed fragrance blend.
- Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil and C.I.No.42090
Taken from Ciel's product page, last checked 2026-10-26. Formulas change, so check the pack before you buy. Brands can send us a correction.