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Tanning ingredients A–Z
What each ingredient is, what it does in a formula, and which MEGATAN products contain it. Built from the manufacturer ingredient declarations we hold and the European Commission's cosmetic ingredient inventory.
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A
- Acetic Acidbuffering · 9 products
- Acetyl Cedreneperfuming · 11 products
- Acetyl Hexapeptide-1skin conditioning · 9 products
- Acetyl hexapeptide-8humectant · 30 products
- Acetyl Tyrosineskin conditioning · 221 products
- Acetylarginyltryptophyl Diphenylglycineskin conditioning · 6 products
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymeremulsion stabilising · 27 products
- Adansonia Digitata Oilemollient · 5 products
- Adansonia Digitata Seed Oilemollient · 12 products
- Adenosineskin conditioning · 9 products
- Adenosine Triphosphateskin conditioning · 197 products
- Agaricus Bisporus Cap/Stem Extractemollient · 12 products
- Alanineantistatic · 5 products
- Alcoholantifoaming · 92 products
- Alcohol Denatantifoaming · 15 products
- Aleurites Moluccana Seed Oilskin conditioning · 8 products
- Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oilskin conditioning · 13 products
- Algae Exopolysaccharidesfilm forming · 16 products
- Allantoinskin conditioning · 21 products
- Aloe Barbadensis Extractskin conditioning · 10 products
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extractemollient · 26 products
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juiceskin conditioning · 277 products
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Watermasking · 7 products
- Alpha-Isomethyl Iononeperfuming · 74 products
- Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinateabsorbent · 6 products
- Aminomethyl Propanolbuffering · 44 products
- Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymerviscosity controlling · 17 products
- Amyl Cinnamalperfuming · 15 products
- Amyl Salicylateperfuming · 6 products
- Ananas Sativus Fruit Extractskin conditioning · 15 products
- Anise Alcoholperfuming · 10 products
- Aquasolvent · 421 products
- Argania Spinosa Kernel Oilemollient · 16 products
- Arginineantistatic · 6 products
- Arginine HCLskin conditioning · 10 products
- Ascophyllum Nodosum Extractskin conditioning · 6 products
- Ascorbic Acidantioxidant · 168 products
- Ascorbyl Palmitateantioxidant · 20 products
- Aspalathus Linearis Extractskin conditioning · 12 products
- Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extractemollient · 12 products
B
- Bakuchiolantimicrobial · 14 products
- Behentrimonium Methosulfateantistatic · 11 products
- Behenyl Alcoholbinding · 26 products
- Bellis Perennis Flower Extractskin conditioning · 6 products
- Benzaldehydedenaturant · 22 products
- Benzyl Alcoholperfuming · 78 products
- Benzyl Benzoateantimicrobial · 179 products
- Benzyl Nicotinateantistatic · 41 products
- Benzyl Salicylateperfuming · 123 products
- Beta-Caroteneskin conditioning · 74 products
- Betaineantistatic · 8 products
- Betula Alba Bark Extractflavouring · 23 products
- Biosaccharide Gum-1skin conditioning · 50 products
- Biotinantiseborrhoeic · 33 products
- Blue 1 (CI 42090)cosmetic colorant · 63 products
- Bupleurum Falcatum Root Extractskin conditioning · 37 products
- Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethaneuv absorber · 9 products
- Butylene Glycolhumectant · 252 products
- Butylphenyl Methylpropionalperfuming · 10 products
- Butyrospermum Parkii Butterskin conditioning · 219 products
- Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Extractskin conditioning · 10 products
- Butyrospermum Parkii Oilemollient · 10 products
C
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoateantimicrobial · 10 products
- C13-14 Isoparaffinemollient · 11 products
- C15-19 Alkanesolvent · 23 products
- Caffeinemasking · 171 products
- Calcium Ascorbateantioxidant · 16 products
- Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oilantimicrobial · 22 products
- Calophyllum Tacamahaca Seed Oilemollient · 6 products
- Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extractastringent · 8 products
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extractantimicrobial · 91 products
- Camphordenaturant · 8 products
- Cannabidiolantioxidant · 5 products
- Cannabis Sativa Seed Oilemollient · 76 products
- Caproyl Tyrosineskin conditioning · 7 products
- Caprylhydroxamic Acidchelating · 10 products
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceridemasking · 120 products
- Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymerfilm forming · 17 products
- Caprylyl Glycolemollient · 82 products
- Caprylyl Methiconeskin conditioning · 28 products
- Caramelcosmetic colorant · 144 products
- Carbomeremulsion stabilising · 153 products
- Carica Papaya Fruit Extractskin conditioning · 5 products
- Carnitineantistatic · 23 products
- Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oilmasking · 105 products
- Centella Asiatica Extractcleansing · 42 products
- Centella Asiatica Root Extractskin conditioning · 9 products
- Cera Albaemollient · 27 products
- Ceramide NPhair conditioning · 14 products
- Ceratonia Siliqua Fruit Extractmasking · 72 products
- Ceteareth-25cleansing · 6 products
- Cetearyl Alcoholemollient · 165 products
- Cetearyl Ethylhexanoateemollient · 32 products
- Cetearyl Glucosideemulsifying · 11 products
- Cetearyl Methiconeskin conditioning · 5 products
- Cetearyl Olivatehair conditioning · 7 products
- Ceteth-20cleansing · 6 products
- Cetyl Alcoholemollient · 148 products
- Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extractmasking · 28 products
- Charcoal Powderabrasive · 12 products
- Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Extractskin conditioning · 9 products
- Chlorella Vulgaris Extractskin conditioning · 7 products
- Chlorella Vulgaris Powderskin conditioning · 6 products
- Chlorphenesinantimicrobial · 46 products
- Cholesterolemollient · 6 products
- Ci 15985cosmetic colorant · 10 products
- Ci 16035cosmetic colorant · 20 products
- Ci 19140cosmetic colorant · 26 products
- CI 42090cosmetic colorant · 20 products
- CI 77491cosmetic colorant · 6 products
- Ci 77891cosmetic colorant · 12 products
- Cichorium Intybus Root Extractmasking · 16 products
- Citralflavouring · 86 products
- Citric Acidbuffering · 232 products
- Citronellolperfuming · 131 products
- Citronellyl Methylcrotonatemasking · 29 products
- Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Extractskin conditioning · 11 products
- Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oilemollient · 6 products
- Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Extractskin conditioning · 5 products
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extractmasking · 8 products
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oilmasking · 6 products
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oilastringent · 5 products
- Citrus Limon Peel Extractemollient · 7 products
- Citrus Limon Peel Oilmasking · 31 products
- Coco Caprylate/Caprateemollient · 6 products
- Coco-Glucosidecleansing · 25 products
- Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extractemollient · 30 products
- Cocos Nucifera Fruit Juiceemollient · 12 products
- Cocos Nucifera Oilhair conditioning · 162 products
- Cocos Nucifera Watermasking · 21 products
- Coenzyme Askin conditioning · 38 products
- Coffea Arabica Seed Extractmasking · 10 products
- Coleus Forskohlii Root Extractemollient · 6 products
- Collagenhair conditioning · 25 products
- Copper Acetyl Tyrosinate Methylsilanolhumectant · 10 products
- Copper Gluconateskin conditioning · 39 products
- Copper Tripeptide-1skin conditioning · 20 products
- Coumarinperfuming · 171 products
- Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extractemollient · 26 products
- Curcuma Longa Root Watermasking · 11 products
- Cyclohexasiloxaneemollient · 14 products
- Cyclopentasiloxaneemollient · 72 products
D
- d-Limonenemasking · 7 products
- Daucus Carota Sativa Extractperfuming · 9 products
- Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extractskin conditioning · 49 products
- Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oilemollient · 114 products
- Dehydroacetic Acidpreservative · 51 products
- Dextranbinding · 23 products
- Dicaprylyl Carbonateemollient · 51 products
- Dicaprylyl Etheremollient · 10 products
- Diethylhexyl Carbonateemollient · 7 products
- Diheptyl Succinateemollient · 17 products
- Dihydroxyacetonereducing · 118 products
- Dimethiconeantifoaming · 333 products
- Dimethicone Crosspolymeremulsion stabilising · 35 products
- Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymerviscosity controlling · 17 products
- Dimethiconolantifoaming · 13 products
- Dimethyl Isosorbidesolvent · 12 products
- Dipotassium Glycyrrhizatehumectant · 8 products
- Dipropylene Glycolmasking · 6 products
- Disodium EDTAchelating · 152 products
E
- Ectoinskin conditioning · 22 products
- Erythritolhumectant · 16 products
- Erythrulosetanning · 54 products
- Ethylhexyl Cocoateemollient · 14 products
- Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamateuv absorber · 5 products
- Ethylhexyl Palmitateemollient · 13 products
- Ethylhexyl Salicylateuv absorber · 8 products
- Ethylhexyl Stearateemollient · 7 products
- Ethylhexylglycerinskin conditioning · 337 products
- Eugenoldenaturant · 21 products
- Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extracthair conditioning · 13 products
- Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oilskin conditioning · 13 products
F
G
- Gardenia Taitensis Flowerskin conditioning · 23 products
- Gardenia Taitensis Flower Extractskin conditioning · 18 products
- Gelidiella Acerosa Extractskin protecting · 6 products
- Geraniolperfuming · 83 products
- Geranyl Acetateperfuming · 32 products
- Glaucineskin conditioning · 12 products
- Glucosamineantistatic · 21 products
- Glutathionereducing · 8 products
- Glycereth-26humectant · 5 products
- Glycerindenaturant · 398 products
- Glyceryl Caprylateemollient · 9 products
- Glyceryl Oleateemollient · 7 products
- Glyceryl Stearateemollient · 270 products
- Glyceryl Stearate Citrateemollient · 20 products
- Glycine Soja Oilemollient · 18 products
- Glycine Soja Proteinemulsifying · 5 products
- Glycolic Acidbuffering · 15 products
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extractbleaching · 6 products
- Green 5 (CI 61570)cosmetic colorant · 24 products
H
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Extractskin conditioning · 20 products
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oilemollient · 139 products
- Hexamethylindanopyranmasking · 84 products
- Hexapeptide-11skin conditioning · 21 products
- Hexyl Cinnamalperfuming · 137 products
- Hexylene Glycolemulsifying · 11 products
- Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extractskin conditioning · 8 products
- Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oilskin protecting · 9 products
- Hyaluronic Acidantistatic · 9 products
- Hydrogenated Lecithinemulsifying · 6 products
- Hydrogenated Vegetable Oilemollient · 11 products
- Hydrolyzed Alginhair conditioning · 40 products
- Hydrolyzed Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extractskin protecting · 24 products
- Hydrolyzed Collagenantistatic · 13 products
- Hydrolyzed Milk Proteinantistatic · 11 products
- Hydrolyzed Soy Proteinantistatic · 11 products
- Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteinantistatic · 189 products
- Hydrolyzed Wheat Proteinantistatic · 14 products
- Hydroxyacetophenoneantioxidant · 31 products
- Hydroxycitronellalperfuming · 114 products
- Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymeremulsion stabilising · 102 products
- Hydroxyethylcellulosebinding · 14 products
- Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrinmasking · 46 products
- Hypnea Musciformis Extractskin protecting · 6 products
I
- Iron Oxide Red (CI 77491)cosmetic colorant · 6 products
- Iron Oxides (CI 77491)cosmetic colorant · 8 products
- Isochrysis Galbana Extractskin conditioning · 10 products
- Isododecaneemollient · 5 products
- Isononyl Isononanoateantistatic · 60 products
- Isopentyldiolsolvent · 15 products
- Isopropyl Myristatebinding · 138 products
- Isopropyl Palmitatebinding · 127 products
J
L
- Lactic Acidbuffering · 6 products
- Lactobacillus Fermentskin conditioning · 9 products
- Laminaria Digitata Powderskin conditioning · 6 products
- Laminaria Ochroleuca Extractskin conditioning · 12 products
- Laureth-7emulsifying · 14 products
- Lauric/Myristic/Palmitic/Stearic Glyceridesskin conditioning · 7 products
- Lawsonia Inermis Extractantimicrobial · 9 products
- Lawsonia Inermis Leaf Extracthair conditioning · 43 products
- Lecithinantistatic · 39 products
- Lens Esculenta Fruit Extractskin conditioning · 6 products
- Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrateantidandruff · 51 products
- Limonenedeodorant · 300 products
- Linalooldeodorant · 274 products
- Linalyl Acetatemasking · 54 products
- Luffa Cylindrica Seed Oilskin conditioning · 7 products
- Lupinus Albus Seed Extractskin conditioning · 8 products
- Lycopeneantioxidant · 6 products
M
- Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oilskin conditioning · 12 products
- Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oilemollient · 16 products
- Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract6 products
- Magnesium Aspartateskin conditioning · 9 products
- Magnesium Chlorideviscosity controlling · 6 products
- Magnesium Sulfatebulking · 45 products
- Malic acidbuffering · 5 products
- Maltodextrinabsorbent · 19 products
- Manganese Chlorideskin conditioning · 6 products
- Manganese Sulfateskin conditioning · 41 products
- Mangifera Indica Fruit Extractskin conditioning · 13 products
- Mangifera Indica Seed Butterskin conditioning · 16 products
- Mauritia Flexuosa Fruit Oilskin conditioning · 7 products
- Melaninskin protecting · 32 products
- Mentholdenaturant · 6 products
- Menthyl Lactatemasking · 9 products
- Methyl 2-Octynoateperfuming · 6 products
- Methyl Gluceth-10emulsifying · 52 products
- Methyl Nicotinatesoothing · 16 products
- Methylheptyl Isostearateskin conditioning · 18 products
- Methylparabenpreservative · 6 products
- Methylpropanediolsolvent · 12 products
- Methylsilanol Acetyltyrosineantistatic · 7 products
- Micaopacifying · 33 products
- Musa Sapientum Fruit Extractskin conditioning · 30 products
- Myristyl Myristateemollient · 27 products
- Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Extracthumectant · 6 products
N
O
- o-Cymen-5-olpreservative · 91 products
- Octocryleneuv absorber · 9 products
- Octyldodecanolemollient · 6 products
- Olea Europaea Fruit Oilmasking · 65 products
- Oleic Acidemollient · 37 products
- Oleoyl Tyrosineskin conditioning · 38 products
- Ornithine HCLskin conditioning · 10 products
- Oryza Sativa Extractabrasive · 5 products
P
- Palmaria Palmata Extractskin protecting · 9 products
- Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7skin conditioning · 16 products
- Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38skin conditioning · 41 products
- Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5skin conditioning · 17 products
- Panax Ginseng Root Extractemollient · 14 products
- Panthenolantistatic · 261 products
- Pantothenic Acidantistatic · 26 products
- Parfumdeodorant · 429 products
- Passiflora Edulis Seed Oilemollient · 6 products
- Passiflora Incarnata Fruit Extractskin conditioning · 5 products
- Paullinia Cupana Fruit Extractskin conditioning · 5 products
- PEG-100 Stearatesurfactant · 192 products
- PEG-20 Stearateemulsifying · 10 products
- PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oilemulsifying · 7 products
- PEG-8humectant · 34 products
- Pentylene Glycolskin conditioning · 37 products
- Persea Gratissima Oilskin conditioning · 39 products
- Phenoxyethanolpreservative · 406 products
- Phospholipidsskin conditioning · 34 products
- Pineneantifoaming · 51 products
- Pinus Strobus Bark Extractskin conditioning · 7 products
- Pisum Sativum Seed Extractskin conditioning · 8 products
- Plankton Extractskin conditioning · 10 products
- Polyacrylamideantistatic · 11 products
- Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6emulsion stabilising · 7 products
- Polyisobutenebinding · 5 products
- Polysorbate 20emulsifying · 69 products
- Polysorbate 40emulsifying · 33 products
- Polysorbate 60emulsifying · 119 products
- Polysorbate 80denaturant · 67 products
- Potassium Caproyl Tyrosineskin conditioning · 39 products
- Potassium Cetyl Phosphateemulsifying · 5 products
- Potassium Chlorideviscosity controlling · 6 products
- Potassium Hydroxidebuffering · 11 products
- Potassium Sorbatepreservative · 188 products
- PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Myristateemollient · 12 products
- Propanediolsolvent · 170 products
- Propylene Glycolhumectant · 100 products
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oilskin conditioning · 72 products
- Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oilmasking · 10 products
- Prunus Avium Fruit Extractskin conditioning · 8 products
- Prunus Persica Fruit Extractabrasive · 7 products
- Pseudoalteromonas Ferment Extracthumectant · 8 products
- Psidium Guajava Fruit Extractastringent · 5 products
- Pullulanbinding · 5 products
- Punica Granatum Extractastringent · 11 products
- Punica Granatum Seed Oilemollient · 6 products
- Pvpantistatic · 5 products
- Pyridoxine HClantistatic · 22 products
- Pyrus Malus Fruit Extractskin conditioning · 21 products
R
- Raspberry Ketonemasking · 11 products
- Red 33 (CI 17200)cosmetic colorant · 33 products
- Red 4 (CI 14700)cosmetic colorant · 13 products
- Red 40 (CI 16035)cosmetic colorant · 69 products
- Resveratrolantioxidant · 7 products
- Retinyl Palmitateskin conditioning · 43 products
- Riboflavincosmetic colorant · 163 products
- Rosa Centifolia Flower Extractastringent · 6 products
- Rosa Damascena Flower Watermasking · 12 products
- Rosa Moschata Seed Oilemollient · 6 products
- Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extractantimicrobial · 7 products
S
- Saccharomyces/Copper Fermentskin conditioning · 24 products
- Saccharomyces/Iron Fermentskin conditioning · 16 products
- Saccharomyces/Magnesium Fermentnot reported · 16 products
- Saccharomyces/Silicon Fermentskin conditioning · 16 products
- Saccharomyces/Zinc Fermentskin conditioning · 16 products
- Saccharum Officinarum Extractmoisturising · 23 products
- Salicylic Acidantidandruff · 6 products
- Sargassum Filipendula Extractskin protecting · 6 products
- Saururus Chinensis Leaf/root Extractantimicrobial · 10 products
- Sea Saltabrasive · 5 products
- Sesamum Indicum Seed Oilemollient · 25 products
- Silicaabrasive · 21 products
- Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oilemollient · 49 products
- Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymeranticaking · 95 products
- Sodium Benzoateanticorrosive · 195 products
- Sodium Chloridebulking · 7 products
- Sodium Citratebuffering · 24 products
- Sodium Hyaluronatehumectant · 75 products
- Sodium Hydroxidebuffering · 74 products
- Sodium Lactatebuffering · 9 products
- Sodium Metabisulfiteantioxidant · 35 products
- Sodium PCAantistatic · 51 products
- Sodium Phosphatebuffering · 14 products
- Sodium Polyacrylateabsorbent · 17 products
- Soluble Collagenantistatic · 29 products
- Sorbitan Isostearateemulsifying · 63 products
- Sorbitan Olivateemulsifying · 7 products
- Sorbitan Sesquioleateemulsifying · 5 products
- Sorbitan Stearateemulsifying · 37 products
- Sorbitolhumectant · 49 products
- Squalaneemollient · 36 products
- Stearic Acidcleansing · 89 products
- Stearyl Alcoholemollient · 11 products
- Sucrosehumectant · 8 products
- Superoxide Dismutaseantioxidant · 25 products
- Synthetic Fluorphlogopitebulking · 5 products
T
- Tanacetum Annuum Flower Oilmasking · 23 products
- Tapioca Starchviscosity controlling · 17 products
- Taraxacum Officinale Leaf Extractskin conditioning · 14 products
- Teprenoneskin conditioning · 6 products
- Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extractantioxidant · 17 products
- Terpineolmasking · 37 products
- Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbateantioxidant · 7 products
- Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenesmasking · 77 products
- Tetrasodium EDTAchelating · 19 products
- Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetatechelating · 26 products
- Theobroma Cacao Extractskin conditioning · 20 products
- Theobroma Cacao Seed Butteremollient · 110 products
- Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butterskin conditioning · 11 products
- Thermus Thermophillus Fermentskin conditioning · 7 products
- Thioctic Acidantioxidant · 8 products
- Tin Oxideabrasive · 11 products
- Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)cosmetic colorant · 14 products
- Tocopherolantioxidant · 227 products
- Tocopheryl Acetateantioxidant · 253 products
- Tremella Fuciformis Extracthumectant · 7 products
- Triethanolaminebuffering · 47 products
- Trimethylbenzenepropanolmasking · 9 products
- Tripeptide-1skin conditioning · 12 products
- Tripeptide-29skin conditioning · 5 products
- Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinatechelating · 40 products
- Tyrosineantistatic · 258 products