Ingredients starting with Z

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• Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Rind

  other

  No reviewed note yet.

• Zea Mays (Corn) Oil

  Fragrance ingredient (scent)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)

  No reviewed note yet.

  CAS 8001-30-7

• Zea Mays Starch

  Abrasive (physically scrubs)Absorbent (takes up oil or water)Anticaking (keeps powder free-flowing)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

  A powdery starch that soaks up moisture and oil and helps adjust the product's thickness. It keeps the formula from clumping and can leave a smoother, less greasy finish on the skin.

• Zein

  Film forming (leaves a thin coating)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

  No reviewed note yet.

  CAS 9010-66-6

• Zinc Gluconate

  Deodorant (masks or reduces odour)Oral care (CosIng functional class)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

  A zinc salt that conditions the skin and acts as a deodorant. It also has antimicrobial action, helping keep the formula in check.

• Zinc Myristate

  Anticaking (keeps powder free-flowing)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

  A zinc-based powder that adjusts the product's thickness and keeps powders from clumping. It also makes the formula more opaque, giving it a less see-through look.

  CAS 16260-27-8

• Zinc Oxide

  Bulking agent (adds volume)Colorant (adds colour)Light stabiliser (protects the formula from light)Oral care (CosIng functional class)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)UV absorber (protects the formula from light, not a sunscreen filter)UV filter (filters UV rays)

  A mineral UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light, the core sun-protection job in this product. It also helps protect the skin surface and can add whiteness or opacity. On some labels it appears as CI 77947 when used for colour.

  CAS 1314-13-2

• Zinc PCA

  Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

  Zinc PCA is a moisture-binding and skin-conditioning ingredient. It draws in and holds water while helping keep skin soft and smooth.

• Zinc Stearate

  Anticaking (keeps powder free-flowing)Colorant (adds colour)Slip modifier (changes how the formula spreads)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

  Zinc Stearate is the zinc salt of stearic acid, used to keep powders from clumping, add color, improve slip, and adjust thickness. In practice it helps the product spread smoothly and gives it a consistent texture and body.

• Zinc Sulfate

  Antiplaque (CosIng functional class)Astringent (CosIng functional class)Oral care (CosIng functional class)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)

  No reviewed note yet.

• Zingiber Cassumunar Root Extract

  Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

  No reviewed note yet.

• Zingiber Officinale Root Extract

  Fragrance ingredient (scent)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Tonic (CosIng functional class)

  No reviewed note yet.

  CAS 84696-15-1

• Zingiber Officinale Root Oil

  Fragrance ingredient (scent)otherSkin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Tonic (CosIng functional class)

  Zingiber Officinale Root Oil is the volatile oil from ginger rhizomes, used for fragrance and scent. It also conditions skin and acts as a tonic, helping keep skin feeling soft and refreshed.

  CAS 8007-08-7

• Zingiber Officinale Whole

  other

  No reviewed note yet.

• Ziziphus Jujuba Whole

  No general role is recorded for this ingredient in the inventory we hold. That is a gap in our record, not a statement about the ingredient.