✦ Ingredient Glossary

Ingredients starting with P

4,739 ingredients with safety ratings, purposes, and interaction warnings. Page 11 of 24.

Pg-Hydroxyethylcellulose Cocodimonium Chloride

A conditioning agent and thickener.

PG-propylmethylsilanediol

A silicone derivative that can act as a conditioning agent and improve product texture.

Ph Insteller)

Likely refers to a pH adjuster or buffer.

Ph-Regelaar)

Likely refers to a pH adjuster or buffer.

Phaeocystis Antarctica Extract

Extract from a marine alga, may offer moisturizing and antioxidant benefits.

PHAEOCYSTIS ANTARCTICA EXTRACT

Extract from Antarctic marine algae, known for its moisturizing and antioxidant properties.

Phaeocystis Pouchetii Extract

Extract from a marine alga, may offer moisturizing and antioxidant benefits.

PHAEOCYSTIS POUCHETII EXTRACT

Extract from marine algae, known for its moisturizing and antioxidant properties.

Phaeodactylum Tricornutum Extract

Extract from a marine diatom, may offer antioxidant and skin conditioning benefits.

PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM EXTRACT

Extract from a type of marine diatom, potentially offering antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHAFFIA RHODOZYMA FERMENT EXTRACT

Fermented extract from a yeast, potentially offering antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phage-100 Stearate

Likely an emulsifier or surfactant.

Phalaenopsis Amabilis (White Orchid Milk) Extract

White orchid extract, may offer moisturizing and soothing properties.

Phalaenopsis Amabilis Extract

Orchid extract, may offer moisturizing and soothing properties.

PHALAENOPSIS APHRODITE CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant extract that may offer antioxidant and soothing benefits.

PHALAENOPSIS CHARM SUN BIG RED ROBE FLOWER EXTRACT

Plant extract that may offer antioxidant and soothing benefits.

PHALAENOPSIS LOBBII EXTRACT

Plant extract that may offer antioxidant and soothing benefits.

PHALAENOPSIS PULCHERRIMA LEAF CELL EXTRACT

Plant extract that may offer antioxidant and soothing benefits.

PHALAENOPSIS SHIUH-DONG WHISHKEY FLOWER EXTRACT

Plant extract that may offer antioxidant and soothing benefits.

PHALAENOPSIS SOGO YUKIDIAN FLOWER EXTRACT

Plant extract that may offer antioxidant and soothing benefits.

PHALAENOPSIS SOGO YUKIDIAN PETAL EXTRACT

Plant extract that may offer antioxidant and soothing benefits.

PHASEOLUS ACONITIFOLIUS SEED EXTRACT

Bean extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Angularis (Adzuki Bean) Seed Extract

Adzuki bean extract, known for its exfoliating and skin-conditioning properties.

Phaseolus Angularis (Adzuki) Seed Extract

Adzuki bean extract, known for its exfoliating and skin-conditioning properties.

Phaseolus Angularis (Adzuki) Seed Powder

Adzuki bean powder, used as a gentle exfoliant.

PHASEOLUS ANGULARIS CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT

Plant cell extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHASEOLUS ANGULARIS HAIRY ROOT EXTRACT

Plant root extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Angularis Seed

Adzuki bean, may offer skin conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract

Adzuki bean extract, known for its exfoliating and skin-conditioning properties.

PHASEOLUS ANGULARIS SEED EXTRACT

Bean extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Angularis Seed Powder

Adzuki bean powder, used as a gentle exfoliant.

Phaseolus Angularis Seed Starch

Adzuki bean starch, can act as a thickener or skin-conditioning agent.

PHASEOLUS COCCINEUS SEED EXTRACT

Bean extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Lunatus (Green Bean) Seed Extract

Green bean extract, may offer antioxidant and skin conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Lunatus Extract

Green bean extract, may offer antioxidant and skin conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Lunatus Seed Extract

Green bean extract, may offer antioxidant and skin conditioning benefits.

PHASEOLUS LUNATUS SEED EXTRACT

Bean extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHASEOLUS MUNGO ROOT EXTRACT

Plant root extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Radiatus Extract

Mung bean extract, known for its antioxidant and skin-soothing properties.

PHASEOLUS RADIATUS EXTRACT

Bean extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Radiatus Extract (252.2ppm)

Mung bean extract, known for its antioxidant and skin-soothing properties.

PHASEOLUS RADIATUS MERISTEM CELL CULTURE EXTRACT

Plant cell extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract

Mung bean extract, known for its antioxidant and skin-soothing properties.

PHASEOLUS RADIATUS SEED EXTRACT

Bean extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract (252.2ppm)

Mung bean extract, known for its antioxidant and skin-soothing properties.

Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Powder

Mung bean powder, can be used as a gentle exfoliant.

Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Starch

Mung bean starch, can act as a thickener or skin-conditioning agent.

Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Water

Water infused with mung beans, may offer antioxidant and skin-soothing benefits.

Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Water (94.4%)

Water infused with mung beans, may offer antioxidant and skin-soothing benefits.

Phaseolus Radiatus Sprout Extract

Mung bean sprout extract, may offer antioxidant and skin-soothing properties.

PHASEOLUS RADIATUS SPROUT EXTRACT

Plant sprout extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Radiatus Sprout Extract (252.2ppm)

Mung bean sprout extract, may offer antioxidant and skin-soothing properties.

PHASEOLUS TRILOBUS SEED EXTRACT

Bean extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS CALLUS EXTRACT

Plant cell extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Vulgaris Extract

Extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS EXTRACT

Bean extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS PHYTOPLACENTA CONDITIONED MEDIA

Plant-derived placental extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phaseolus Vulgaris Phytoplacenta Extract

Plant-derived extract that may provide skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties.

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS PHYTOPLACENTA EXTRACT

Plant-derived placental extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS SEED EXTRACT

Bean extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS SPROUT EXTRACT

Plant sprout extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phe wde

Unknown ingredient, likely a typo or incomplete name.

phe ylpropanol

A solvent and fragrance ingredient.

PHEBALIUM NUDUM FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

Plant extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHELLINUS BAUMII EXTRACT

Mushroom extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phellinus Lineteus Extract

Mushroom extract with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Phellinus Linteus Extract

Mushroom extract with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

PHELLINUS LINTEUS EXTRACT

Mushroom extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHELLINUS LINTEUS MYCELIUM EXTRACT

Mushroom extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHELLINUS LINTEUS/COLLAGEN FERMENT FILTRATE

Fermented mushroom and collagen extract that may provide skin-conditioning and antioxidant properties.

PHELLINUS LINTEUS/INONOTUS OBLIQUUS EXTRACT FERMENT FILTRATE

Fermented mushroom extracts that may provide antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties.

PHELLINUS LINTEUS/INONOTUS OBLIQUUS EXTRACT FERMENT WATER

Fermented mushroom extracts that may provide antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties.

PHELLINUS LINTEUS/MORUS BOMBYCIS WOOD POWDER FERMENT EXTRACT

Fermented mushroom and mulberry wood extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phellinus Linteus/Phragmites Communis Root Ferment Filtrate

Fermented extract blend with potential antioxidant and soothing benefits.

PHELLINUS LINTEUS/RICE FERMENT EXTRACT

Fermented mushroom and rice extract that may provide antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties.

PHELLINUS LINTEUS/ROYAL JELLY EXTRACT

Fermented mushroom and royal jelly extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHELLINUS RIBIS EXTRACT

Mushroom extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Phellodendron Amurense (Amur Cork Tree) Bark Extract

Bark extract with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract

Bark extract with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

PHELLODENDRON AMURENSE BARK EXTRACT

Bark extract with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

PHELLODENDRON AMURENSE LEAF

Leaf extract that may offer antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHELLODENDRON AMURENSE LEAF WATER

Water infused with leaf extract, potentially offering antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

PHELLODENDRON CHINENSE BARK EXTRACT

Bark extract with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

PHEMYLBEKZIMIDAZOLE SULFOMIC ACID

A chemical compound, its specific skincare function is unclear without more context.

Phenacetin

Analgesic and antipyretic drug, not typically used in skincare.

PHENACETIN

A pharmaceutical ingredient, not typically used in skincare for its intended purpose.

Phenaye Xanthan Gum

Likely a typo for Xanthan Gum, a thickening and emulsifying agent.

Phenethyl Acetate

Fragrance ingredient with a floral, rose-like scent.

PHENETHYL ACETATE

A fragrance ingredient that provides a floral, rose-like scent.

phenethyl alcohol

A fragrance ingredient and preservative with antimicrobial properties.

Phenethyl Alcohol

Preservative and fragrance ingredient with a mild floral scent.

Phenethyl Alcohol (0.15Ppm)

Preservative and fragrance ingredient with a mild floral scent, used at a low concentration.

Phenethyl Alcohol (1.5 Ppm)

Preservative and fragrance ingredient with a mild floral scent, used at a low concentration.

Phenethyl Alcohol (1.5Ppm)

Preservative and fragrance ingredient with a mild floral scent, used at a low concentration.

Phenethyl Alcohol (Preservative).

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenethyl Alcohol.

Preservative and fragrance ingredient with a mild floral scent.

Phenethyl Alcohol(1.5Ppm)

Preservative and fragrance ingredient with a mild floral scent, used at a low concentration.

Phenethyl Alcohol°

Preservative and fragrance ingredient with a mild floral scent.

phenethyl benzoate

A fragrance ingredient and emollient.

Phenethyl Benzoate

Emollient and fragrance ingredient with a fruity, floral scent.

Phenethyl Butyrate

Fragrance ingredient with a fruity, sweet scent.

PHENETHYL CAFFEATE

An antioxidant derived from phenethyl alcohol and caffeic acid, potentially offering UV protection and anti-aging benefits.

Phenethyl Dimethicone

Silicone-based emollient that provides a smooth feel and conditioning.

PHENETHYL METHACRYLATE

A monomer used in polymer synthesis, not a typical skincare ingredient.

PHENETHYL METHYL ETHYL CARBINYL ACETATE

A fragrance ingredient with a floral, rosy scent.

Phenethyl Phenyl Acetate

Fragrance ingredient with a honey-like, floral scent.

PHENETHYL PHENYLACETATE

A fragrance ingredient with a honey-like, floral scent.

Phenfbeane fonic Acid

Likely a typo or misinterpretation of an ingredient name.

pheniso

Likely a misspelling or incomplete ingredient name; cannot determine purpose.

Phenol

Antiseptic and disinfectant, generally too harsh for leave-on skincare.

phenols

Can act as preservatives or antioxidants, but some can be irritating.

Phenolsulfonphthalein

Dye used in medical diagnostics, not typically in cosmetics.

phenoryethanol

A preservative used to prevent microbial growth in products.

Phenoxy - ethanol

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.

phenoxy ethanol

A preservative used to prevent microbial growth in products.

PHENOXY PEG-2 ACRYLATE

A polymerizing agent, likely used to create film-formers or thickeners.

PHENOXY-ETHANOL

A preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.

PHENOXYACETALDEHYDE

A chemical intermediate, not commonly used directly in skincare.

PHENOXYACETIC ACID

A chemical compound, its specific skincare function is unclear without more context.

Phenoxyeth - anol

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethahol

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethancl

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.

phenoxyethanol

A preservative used to prevent microbial growth in products.

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.

PHENOXYETHANOL

A preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol (+/-) Bismuth Oxychloride (CI 77163)

Preservative with a potential pearlescent colorant.

Phenoxyethanol (0

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products, with an incomplete concentration indicated.

Phenoxyethanol (0.5%)

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products at a specified concentration.

Phenoxyethanol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin.

A common preservative system that enhances antimicrobial efficacy.

Phenoxyethanol (and)Caprylyl Glycol

A preservative system that enhances antimicrobial efficacy and skin conditioning.

Phenoxyethanol (Conserveermiddel)

Preservative (Dutch for 'preservative') used to prevent microbial growth.

Phenoxyethanol (F.I.L. V70052534/1).

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products, with a product code.

Phenoxyethanol (Fenoxietanol)

Preservative (Dutch for 'phenoxyethanol') used to prevent microbial growth.

Phenoxyethanol (Konserwant)

Preservative (Dutch for 'preservative') used to prevent microbial growth.

Phenoxyethanol (Optiphen Nd)

A blend of preservatives including Phenoxyethanol and Ethylhexylglycerin.

Phenoxyethanol (Optiphen)

A blend of preservatives including Phenoxyethanol and Caprylyl Glycol.

Phenoxyethanol (Preservative)

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol (Preservative) (In House) (0.4 %) (Prv)

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products at a specified concentration.

Phenoxyethanol (Preservative).

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol (Rose Oil).

Preservative with a potential rose scent, used to prevent microbial growth.

Phenoxyethanol *Certified Organic

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products, with organic certification.

Phenoxyethanol *Essential Oil

Preservative with potential fragrance properties, used to prevent microbial growth.

Phenoxyethanol \.

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol \mate

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol <1%

Preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products at a low concentration.

Phenoxyethanol and Ethylhexylglycerin

A preservative system that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol Citric Acid

Preservative system that may also include pH adjustment.

Phenoxyethanol Ethylhexylglycerin

A common preservative system that enhances antimicrobial efficacy.

Phenoxyethanol Fast Acid Magenta (CI 17200)

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol Fil Code B249713/1.

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol Lactoperoxidase (Plant origin)

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

PHENOXYETHANOL METHYLPARABEN

A combination of a preservative and a paraben preservative.

PHENOXYETHANOL o-CYMEN-5-OL

A combination of a preservative and an antimicrobial agent.

Phenoxyethanol Phenoxyethanol

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol Red Oxide of Iron (CI 77491)

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol Tartrazine (CI 19140)

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

PHENOXYETHANOL XANTHAN GUM

A combination of a preservative and a thickening agent.

Phenoxyethanol،

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol.

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

PHENOXYETHANOL.

A preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol. (+/-) Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol. (Bad Habit) Talc

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol. |

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol. B01118

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol. B01119

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol. B01133

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol. B02146

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol. B04513

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexyl Palmitate

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol. May Contain (+/-) Iron Oxides (CI 77491

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol"

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol*

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethanol<br/>*Certified Organic

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethaol

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Phenoxyethnaol Ethylhexylgycrin

A preservative system that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

PHENOXYETHYL ACRYLATE

A monomer used in polymer synthesis, not a typical skincare ingredient.

Phenoxyethyl Caprylate

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

PHENOXYETHYL METHACRYLATE

A monomer used in polymer synthesis, not a typical skincare ingredient.

phenoxyisopropanol

A preservative and solvent.

Phenoxyisopropanol

A preservative that prevents microbial growth in cosmetic products.

Pheny- Lalanine

An amino acid that is a building block for proteins and can play a role in skin repair.

Phenybenzimidazole Sulfonic Acd

A UV filter that absorbs UVB radiation.

Phenyl Dimethicone

A silicone that provides a smooth feel and can form a protective barrier on the skin.

Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol

A fragrance ingredient and preservative with antimicrobial properties.

PHENYL MERCURIC ACETATE

A mercury-based preservative, now largely banned or restricted due to toxicity concerns.

Phenyl Methicone

A silicone that provides a smooth feel and can form a protective barrier on the skin.

Phenyl Propyl Trimethicone

A silicone that provides a smooth feel and can form a protective barrier on the skin.

Phenyl Propyl Trimethicone/Diphenylmethicone

A blend of silicones that provide a smooth feel and can form a protective barrier on the skin.

Phenyl Salicylate

A UV filter that absorbs UVB radiation.

Phenyl t-Butylnitrone

A spin trap antioxidant that can scavenge free radicals.

Phenyl T-Butylnitrone

A spin trap antioxidant that can scavenge free radicals.

Phenyl T-Butylnitrone (Spin Trap)

A spin trap antioxidant that can scavenge free radicals.

PHENYL THIAZINANE CARBOXYLIC ACID

A chemical compound, its specific skincare function is unclear without more context.

PHENYL TIMONACIC

A chemical compound, its specific skincare function is unclear without more context.

phenyl trimethicone

A silicone-based emollient and conditioning agent that provides a smooth feel.

Phenyl trimethicone

A silicone that provides a smooth feel and can form a protective barrier on the skin.

Phenyl Trimethicone

A silicone that provides a smooth feel and can form a protective barrier on the skin.

Phenyl Trimethicone

A silicone that provides a smooth, non-greasy feel and adds shine.

PHENYL TRIMETHICONE

A silicone derivative that provides a smooth feel and can act as an emollient and conditioning agent.