✦ Ingredient Glossary

Ingredients starting with G

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Geraniol]

A fragrance ingredient, likely part of a larger ingredient list.

Geraniol*

A fragrance ingredient, with an asterisk indicating a potential variation or source.

Geraniol*.

A fragrance ingredient, with an asterisk and period indicating a potential variation or source.

Geraniol**

A fragrance ingredient, with a double asterisk indicating a potential variation or source.

GERANIOL**

A fragrant compound found in essential oils, often used for its scent.

Geraniol***

A fragrance ingredient, with a triple asterisk indicating a potential variation or source.

GERANIOL"

A fragrant compound found in essential oils, often used for its scent.

Geraniol†

A fragrance ingredient, with a dagger symbol indicating a potential variation or source.

Geraniol^

A fragrance ingredient, with a caret symbol indicating a potential variation or source.

Geraniol°

A fragrance ingredient, with a degree symbol indicating a potential variation or source.

Geraniol⋆⋆

A fragrance ingredient, with double star symbols indicating a potential variation or source.

Geranium

A fragrance ingredient derived from the geranium plant, known for its floral scent.

Geranium (Pelargonium Graveolens) Flower Oil

An essential oil from the geranium flower, used for its fragrance and potential skin benefits.

Geranium (Pelargonium Graveolens) Flower Oil°°

An essential oil from the geranium flower, with a symbol indicating a potential variation or source.

Geranium (Pelargonium Graveolens) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

An extract from various parts of the geranium plant, used for fragrance and potential skin benefits.

Geranium (Pelargonium Graveolens) Oil

An oil from the geranium plant, used for its fragrance and potential skin benefits.

Geranium (Pelargonium) Blossom Oil°°

An oil from the geranium blossom, with a symbol indicating a potential variation or source.

Geranium Essential Oil

An essential oil from the geranium plant, primarily used for its scent.

Geranium Flower Oil (Pelargonium Graveolens)°°

An oil from the geranium flower, with a symbol indicating a potential variation or source.

Geranium Hydrosol

The water-based byproduct of steam distilling geranium essential oil, offering mild fragrance and skin-toning properties.

Geranium Macrorrhizum Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil

An oil derived from the geranium macrorrhizum plant, used for fragrance.

Geranium Maculatum (Wild Geranium) Extract

An extract from wild geranium, potentially offering astringent and anti-inflammatory properties.

Geranium Maculatum Extract

An extract from the geranium maculatum plant, which may have astringent properties.

Geranium Maculatum Extract (Wild Geranium)

An extract from wild geranium, known for potential astringent and anti-inflammatory benefits.

Geranium Maculatum Oil

An oil from the geranium maculatum plant, potentially used for fragrance or skin conditioning.

Geranium Oil

An oil from the geranium plant, primarily used for its fragrance.

Geranium Robertianum Extract

An extract from Geranium robertianum, which may have antioxidant properties.

Geranium Thunbergii Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

An extract from the Geranium Thunbergii plant, potentially offering antioxidant benefits.

Geranoil

A fragrance ingredient, likely a misspelling of Geraniol.

GERANOL HEXYL CINNAMAL

A fragrance ingredient that can be a potential skin irritant.

geranyl acetate

A fragrance ingredient with a fruity scent.

Geranyl Acetate

A fragrance ingredient with a fruity, floral scent.

GERANYL ACETATE

A fragrance ingredient with a fruity scent, may cause irritation in some individuals.

Geranyl Acetate*

A fragrance ingredient with a fruity, floral scent, with an asterisk indicating a potential variation or source.

GERANYL BENZOATE

A fragrance ingredient that can contribute to the overall scent profile.

GERANYL BUTYRATE

A fragrance ingredient with a fruity aroma, potentially irritating.

GERANYL CROTONATE

A fragrance ingredient, its use in skincare is primarily for scent.

GERANYL ETHYL ETHER

A fragrance ingredient used to impart a specific scent.

GERANYL FORMATE

A fragrance ingredient with a fruity scent, may cause irritation.

GERANYL HEXANOATE

A fragrance ingredient with a fruity scent, potentially irritating.

GERANYL ISOBUTYRATE

A fragrance ingredient with a fruity aroma, may cause skin sensitivity.

GERANYL NONANOATE

A fragrance ingredient used for its scent.

GERANYL PROPIONATE

A fragrance ingredient that contributes to the product's scent.

GERANYL TIGLATE

A fragrance ingredient, primarily used for its aromatic properties.

GERANYLGERANIOL

A plant-derived compound with potential antioxidant properties.

Geranylgeranylisopropanol

A synthetic ingredient that may function as a skin conditioning agent or antioxidant.

GERANYLGERANYLISOPROPANOL

A synthetic compound used in fragrances, potential for irritation.

gerebelt

Likely refers to a processed form of an ingredient, purpose is unclear without more context.

Germaben 2 (Propylene Glycol

A preservative system that helps prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Germaben B

A preservative system designed to protect cosmetic formulations from microbial contamination.

Germaben II (Propylene Glycol

A broad-spectrum preservative system to prevent microbial spoilage in cosmetics.

Germall Plus (Propylene Glycol

A preservative blend that inhibits the growth of bacteria, yeast, and mold in skincare products.

German Chamomile Extract

An extract known for its soothing, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties.

Germanium

A chemical element, not typically used as a direct skincare ingredient.

GERMANIUM CITRATE

A mineral compound, its specific skincare benefits are not widely established.

GERMANIUM DIOXIDE

A mineral compound, its use and benefits in skincare are not well-documented.

Germany

Indicates the country of origin, not a skincare ingredient.

Germany Made in Germany Procter & Gamble

Indicates the country of origin and manufacturer, not a skincare ingredient.

Germany Procter & Gamble UK

Indicates the country of origin and manufacturer, not a skincare ingredient.

GERMINATED ORYZA SATIVA GRAIN

Extract from germinated rice, known for its moisturizing and skin-conditioning properties.

GERNANIOL

A fragrant compound found in essential oils, often used for its scent.

gerookt zout

Primarily a flavoring agent, can have mild exfoliating properties in high concentrations.

gerst

Can provide soothing and moisturizing properties.

GERST

German word for barley, used as a botanical extract or ingredient.

GERST 8%

Barley extract at an 8% concentration, likely for its skin-conditioning properties.

GERST*

Barley extract, likely used for its skin-conditioning properties.

Gerste

German for barley, which can be used in skincare for its soothing properties.

GERSTE-

Likely a partial or misspelled entry for barley.

gerstemout

Can provide soothing and moisturizing properties.

Gerstemout

German for malted barley, which can offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

GERSTEmout

German for 'barley malt', used as a skin-conditioning agent.

GERSTEMOUT

German for 'barley malt', used as a skin-conditioning agent.

GERSTemout en hop

Barley malt and hop extract, may provide conditioning and soothing effects.

GERSTEmout en hop.

Barley malt and hop extract, potentially offering soothing and conditioning benefits.

GERSTEMOUT en hop.

Barley malt and hop extract, potentially offering soothing and conditioning benefits.

GERSTEMOUT hop

Barley malt and hop extract, may provide conditioning and soothing effects.

GERSTEmout*

Barley malt extract, likely used for its skin-conditioning properties.

Gersten-)

Likely refers to barley (Gerste) in German, potentially part of a larger ingredient name.

GERSTENFLOCKEN 9%

Barley flakes at 9% concentration, likely for texture or mild exfoliation.

Gerstenmalz

German for barley malt, which can provide antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Gerstenmalzextrakt

Extract from malted barley, potentially offering antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

GERSTENMALZEXTRAKT

Barley malt extract, used for its skin-conditioning and emollient properties.

Gerstenmalzextrakt)

Extract from malted barley, potentially offering antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Gerstenmalzmehl

Barley malt flour, can act as a mild exfoliant or skin conditioner.

GERSTENMOUT

German for 'barley malt', used as a skin-conditioning agent.

GERSTmoutextract)

Barley malt extract, used for its skin-conditioning properties.

Geschmacksverstärker Mononatriumglutamat

This is a food ingredient (flavor enhancer) and not typically used in skincare.

GET THE APP

This is a call to action, not a skincare ingredient.

Getrei - deerzeugnis (Weizenmehl

This appears to be a food ingredient (cereal product, wheat flour) and not typically used in skincare.

Getreidecrispies (Weizenmehl

This appears to be a food ingredient (cereal crisps, wheat flour) and not typically used in skincare.

Getreideerzeugnis mit Kakao (Weizenmehl

This appears to be a food ingredient (cereal product with cocoa, wheat flour) and not typically used in skincare.

Getrokken groene thee 94% (water

This is Dutch for 'extracted green tea 94% (water)', indicating green tea extract.

Geum Urbanum Extract

Extract from Avens (Geum Urbanum), known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Gevuina Avellana (Chilean Hazelnut) Seed Oil

Oil from Chilean hazelnut seeds, acts as an emollient to soften and smooth the skin.

GEVUINA AVELLANA OIL

Oil from the Chilean hazelnut, acts as an emollient and skin conditioner.

GEVUINA AVELLANA SEED OIL

Oil from the Chilean hazelnut seed, functions as an emollient and skin conditioner.

Gewure "Eier aus Bodenhaltung Öffnen

This appears to be a food ingredient description (eggs from cage-free farming) and not a skincare ingredient.

Gewürz

German for 'spice', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze

German for 'spices', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze (Chili

German for 'spices (chili)', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze (Curcuma

German for 'spices (turmeric)', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze (enthält Sellerie

German for 'spices (contains celery)', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze (enthält Senf

German for 'spices (contains mustard)', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze (enthält Senf)

German for 'spices (contains mustard)', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze (Enthält Senf).

German for 'spices (contains mustard)', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze (enthalten _SENF_)

German for 'spices (contain mustard)', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze (enthalten Senf)

German for 'spices (contain mustard)', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze (Knoblauchpulver

German for 'spices (garlic powder)', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze (Pfeffer

German for 'spices (pepper)', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze (Zwiebeln

German for 'spices (onions)', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze.

German for 'spices', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürze. Füllmenge 100 q

This is a food ingredient description (spices) with quantity information, not a skincare ingredient.

Gewürze)

German for 'spices', typically used for fragrance or flavor in food, not skincare.

Gewürzextrakt

Extract from spices, can offer antioxidant properties or act as a fragrance component.

Gewürzextrakt. * (Eier aus Bodenhaltung).

Spice extract with a note about egg origin, likely a food ingredient.

Gewürzextrakt)

Extract from spices, can offer antioxidant properties or act as a fragrance component.

Gewürzextrakte

Extracts from spices, can offer antioxidant properties or act as fragrance components.

Gewürzextrakte (Paprika-

Extracts from spices, specifically paprika, can offer antioxidant properties or act as fragrance components.

Gewürzextrakte.

Extracts from spices, can offer antioxidant properties or act as fragrance components.

Gewürzextrakte. Ohne Konservierungsstoffe

Spice extracts without preservatives, can offer antioxidant properties or act as fragrance components.

Gewürznelke

Clove, used for its fragrance and potential antimicrobial properties, but can be irritating.

Gewürznelken. DOIoerkte 6)l

Clove oil, used for its fragrance and potential antimicrobial properties, but can be irritating.

Gewürzzubereitung (Zucker

This is a spice preparation (sugar) and likely a food ingredient, not typically used in skincare.

Gezuiverd water

Dutch for 'purified water', a common base ingredient in skincare formulations.

GEZUIVERD WATER.

Purified water, the base solvent for many cosmetic formulations.

Ghatti Gum

A natural gum used as a thickener and stabilizer in cosmetic formulations.

GHATTI GUM

A natural gum used as a thickener and emulsifier in cosmetic products.

GHK-Cu

Copper peptide known for its potential to promote collagen production and skin repair.

Gigartina Stellata Extract

Extract from a type of red algae, known for its moisturizing and skin-conditioning properties.

Gigartina Stellata/Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract

Extract from red algae, known for its moisturizing and skin-conditioning properties.

Gimo Root Extract (20Ppm)

Extract from Gimo Root, its specific skincare benefits at this concentration are unclear but likely for soothing or conditioning.

gingembre

French for ginger, which has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Gingembre

French for 'ginger', used for its warming and antioxidant properties, but can be irritating.

gingembre 0

French for ginger, which has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Gingembre moulu Traces éventuelles de céleri et moutarde.

French for 'ground ginger' with allergen information, used for its warming and antioxidant properties, but can be irritating.

Ginger

Ginger, used for its warming and antioxidant properties, but can be irritating.

Ginger (Zingiber Officinale) Extract (Root)

Extract from ginger root, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Ginger and Gir an ten

This appears to be a partial or misspelled ingredient list, likely food-related.

Ginger and Green ta Sweeteners Bacsisse

This appears to be a partial or misspelled ingredient list, likely food-related.

Ginger Essence Fragrance (Parfum)

A fragrance ingredient derived from ginger, can cause skin sensitivity.

Ginger Extract

Extract from ginger, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Ginger Juice 25%

Juice from ginger, contains antioxidants and can have anti-inflammatory effects, but may be irritating.

Ginger Oil

Oil extracted from ginger, used for its fragrance and potential antioxidant properties, but can be irritating.

Ginger Root (Ginger) Extract

Extract from ginger root, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Ginger Root Powder

Powdered ginger root, can offer antioxidant benefits but may also be mildly abrasive or irritating.

Gingerbread

This is a food item and not a skincare ingredient.

Ginkgo Biloba (Ginkgo) Leaf Extract