✦ Ingredient Glossary

Ingredients starting with T

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Tea (Camellia Sinensis) Leaf Extract

Rich in antioxidants, it helps protect skin from environmental damage and can soothe inflammation.

tea extract

Extract from tea leaves, rich in antioxidants.

Tea Extract

Extract from tea, typically used for its antioxidant and soothing properties.

Tea Ferment (10ppm)

Fermented tea extract, potentially offering enhanced antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.

Tea Leaf Extract

Extract from tea leaves, providing antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

TEA STEARATE

A salt of triethanolamine and stearic acid, used as an emulsifier.

Tea Tree

Common name for Melaleuca Alternifolia, known for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.

Tea Tree (Melaleuca Alternifolia)

Known for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, often used for acne-prone skin.

Tea Tree (Melaleuca Alternifolia) Extract

Extract from tea tree, used for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory benefits.

Tea Tree (Melaleuca Alternifolia) Oil

Oil from tea tree, known for its potent antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.

Tea Tree Essential Oil

Essential oil from tea tree, valued for its strong antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects.

Tea Tree Extract

Extract from tea tree, used for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory benefits.

Tea Tree Leaf Extract

Extract from tea tree leaves, offering antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.

Tea Tree Leaf Oil

Oil derived from tea tree leaves, known for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory actions.

Tea Tree Leaf Powder

Powdered tea tree leaves, used for potential antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory benefits.

Tea Tree Oil

Oil from the tea tree plant, widely used for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.

Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca Alternifolia)

Oil from the tea tree plant, known for its strong antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects.

Tea- Lactate

A salt of lactic acid, used as a humectant and pH adjuster.

TEA-Abietoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

A derivative of collagen and abietic acid, likely used for conditioning and film-forming.

TEA-Alginate

A salt of alginic acid, used as a thickener or emulsifier.

TEA-C12-13 Alkyl Phosphate

A surfactant and emulsifier derived from fatty alcohols.

TEA-C12-14 Alkyl Sulfate

A surfactant used for cleansing and foaming in formulations.

TEA-C12-15 Alkyl Sulfate

A surfactant used for cleansing and foaming in formulations.

Tea-Carbomer

A thickening agent used to create gel-like textures in formulations.

TEA-Carbomer

A neutralized form of carbomer, used as a thickening agent.

TEA-Cocamide Diacetate

A surfactant and foam booster, often used in cleansing products.

TEA-Coco-Sulfate

A surfactant derived from coconut oil, used for cleansing and foaming.

TEA-Cocoate

A salt of coconut fatty acids, used as a surfactant or emulsifier.

TEA-Cocoyl Alaninate

A mild surfactant derived from coconut fatty acids and alanine, used for gentle cleansing.

TEA-Cocoyl Alanine

A mild surfactant derived from coconut fatty acids and alanine, used for gentle cleansing.

Tea-Cocoyl Glutamate

A mild surfactant derived from coconut oil and glutamic acid, used for cleansing.

TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate

A mild, amino acid-based surfactant derived from coconut fatty acids and glutamic acid.

TEA-Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

A derivative of hydrolyzed collagen and coconut fatty acids, used for conditioning.

TEA-COCOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

A derivative of hydrolyzed collagen and coconut fatty acids, used for conditioning.

TEA-Cocoyl Sarcosinate

A mild surfactant derived from coconut fatty acids and sarcosine, used for cleansing.

Tea-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate

A surfactant used for its cleansing and foaming properties.

TEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate

A surfactant used for cleansing and foaming, can be drying.

TEA-EDTA

A chelating agent that helps improve product stability and performance.

TEA-Glyceryl Dimaleate

An emulsifier and conditioning agent.

TEA-Hydrochloride

A salt used in formulations, its specific cosmetic function is unclear without more context.

TEA-Hydrogenated Tallowoyl Glutamate

An emulsifier and conditioning agent derived from tallow and glutamic acid.

Tea-Hydroiodide

Likely used as a conditioning agent or preservative in hair care products.

TEA-Hydroiodide

A salt used in formulations, its specific cosmetic function is unclear without more context.

TEA-HYDROIODIDE

A salt used in formulations, its specific cosmetic function is unclear without more context.

TEA-Isostearate

An emulsifier and surfactant derived from isostearic acid.

TEA-Isostearoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

A derivative of hydrolyzed collagen and isostearic acid, used for conditioning.

TEA-ISOSTEAROYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

A derivative of hydrolyzed collagen and isostearic acid, used for conditioning.

Tea-Lactate

A salt of lactic acid, functioning as a humectant and pH adjuster.

TEA-Lactate

A salt of lactic acid, used as a humectant and pH adjuster.

TEA-Laneth-5 Sulfate

A surfactant and emulsifier.

TEA-Lauraminopropionate

A mild surfactant and conditioning agent.

TEA-Laurate

A salt of lauric acid, used as a surfactant or emulsifier.

TEA-Laurate/Myristate

A blend of salts of lauric and myristic acids, used as a surfactant or emulsifier.

TEA-Laureth Sulfate

A surfactant used for cleansing and foaming, can be less irritating than SLS.

TEA-Laureth-4 Phosphate

A surfactant and emulsifier.

Tea-Lauroyl Collagen Amino Acids

A conditioning agent that helps to strengthen and moisturize hair and skin.

TEA-Lauroyl Collagen Amino Acids

A conditioning agent derived from collagen and lauric acid.

TEA-Lauroyl Glutamate

A mild, amino acid-based surfactant derived from lauric acid and glutamic acid.

TEA-Lauroyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

A derivative of hydrolyzed collagen and lauric acid, used for conditioning.

TEA-LAUROYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

A derivative of hydrolyzed collagen and lauric acid, used for conditioning.

TEA-Lauroyl Keratin Amino Acids

A conditioning agent derived from keratin and lauric acid.

TEA-Lauroyl Lactylate

An emulsifier and conditioning agent.

TEA-Lauroyl Methylaminopropionate

A mild surfactant and conditioning agent.

TEA-Lauroyl Sarcosinate

A mild surfactant derived from lauric acid and sarcosine, used for cleansing.

TEA-Lauryl Phosphate

A surfactant and emulsifier.

TEA-Lauryl Sulfate

A surfactant used for cleansing and foaming, can be irritating.

TEA-LAURYL SULFATE

A surfactant used for cleansing and foaming, can be irritating.

TEA-Myristaminopropionate

A mild surfactant and conditioning agent.

Tea-Myristate

An emulsifying agent that helps to blend oil and water components in a formula.

TEA-Myristate

A salt of myristic acid, used as a surfactant or emulsifier.

TEA-Myristoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

A derivative of hydrolyzed collagen and myristic acid, used for conditioning.

TEA-MYRISTOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

A derivative of hydrolyzed collagen and myristic acid, used for conditioning.

TEA-Oleate

A salt of oleic acid, used as a surfactant or emulsifier.

TEA-Oleoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

A derivative of hydrolyzed collagen and oleic acid, used for conditioning.

TEA-OLEOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

A derivative of hydrolyzed collagen and oleic acid, used for conditioning.

TEA-Oleoyl Sarcosinate

A mild surfactant derived from oleic acid and sarcosine, used for cleansing.

TEA-Oleyl Sulfate

A surfactant used for cleansing and foaming.

TEA-Palm Kernel Sarcosinate

A mild surfactant derived from palm kernel oil and sarcosine, used for cleansing.

Tea-Palmitate

An emulsifying agent used to stabilize oil-in-water formulations.

TEA-Palmitate

A salt of palmitic acid, used as a surfactant or emulsifier.

TEA-PCA

A salt of pyrrolidone carboxylic acid, acts as a humectant and skin conditioner.

TEA-PEG-50 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL SUCCINATE

An emulsifier and solubilizer derived from hydrogenated castor oil.

TEA-Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonate

A UV filter used in sunscreens to protect skin from UVB radiation.

TEA-Rosinate

A salt of rosin acids, used as an emulsifier or tackifier.

TEA-Salicylate

A UV filter used in sunscreens to absorb UVB radiation.

TEA-Sorbate

Acts as an emulsifier to help mix oil and water ingredients.

Tea-Stearate

An emulsifying agent that helps to create stable emulsions in cosmetic products.

TEA-Stearate

Acts as an emulsifier and surfactant to help mix oil and water ingredients and create lather.

Tea-Sulfate

A surfactant used for cleansing and foaming properties.

TEA-Tallate

Acts as a surfactant to help create lather and cleanse the skin.

TEA-Tridecylbenzenesulfonate

Acts as a surfactant to help cleanse the skin and create lather.

TEA-Undecylenate

May act as a surfactant or emulsifier in cosmetic formulations.

TEA-Undecylenoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

A derivative of collagen that may help to hydrate and condition the skin.

TEA-UNDECYLENOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

A derivative of collagen that may help to hydrate and condition the skin.

Teatrimonium chloride

A conditioning agent and surfactant, often used in hair care for its detangling properties.

Teddy

This appears to be a brand name or a non-standard ingredient name and lacks clear cosmetic function.

Tee-Kräuter-Auszug 90

German for 'Tea Herb Extract 90', likely an antioxidant and soothing botanical extract.

TELFAIRIA PEDATA OIL

A plant-based oil that can help to moisturize and condition the skin.

Tempera<br/>Mica

Mica is a mineral used as a colorant and to add shimmer to products.

Tensioactif**

French for 'surfactant', an ingredient that helps to reduce surface tension and aid in cleansing.

Tephrosia Purpurea Seed Extract

Botanical extract known for its antioxidant and potential skin-brightening properties.

Teprenone

A synthetic antioxidant that may help improve skin firmness and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.

Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid

A broad-spectrum UV filter used in sunscreens to protect skin from UVA and UVB rays.

TEREPHTHALYLIDENE DiCAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID

A UV filter used in sunscreens to protect the skin from UVB radiation.

TEREPHTHALYLIDENE DICAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID

A UV filter used in sunscreens to protect the skin from UVB radiation.

Terminala Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Fruit Extract

Extremely rich in Vitamin C, it's a potent antioxidant that brightens and protects skin.

Terminalia Arjuna Extract

Botanical extract with antioxidant and potential skin-calming properties.

Terminalia Bellerica Fruit Powder

Powdered fruit known for its antioxidant properties and use in traditional medicine.

Terminalia Bellerica Fruit Water

Water infused with Terminalia Bellerica fruit, offering antioxidant benefits.

Terminalia Catappa Leaf Extract

Extract from the Indian almond tree, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Terminalia Chebula (Chebulic) Fruit Extract

Antioxidant-rich extract from the chebulic myrobalan fruit, used for its skin-protective benefits.

Terminalia Chebula (Myrobalan) Fruit Extract

Antioxidant extract from the myrobalan fruit, known for its skin-protective properties.

Terminalia Chebula Extract

Extract from the chebulic myrobalan fruit, valued for its antioxidant and anti-aging potential.

Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract

Antioxidant extract from the chebulic myrobalan fruit, used for its skin-protective benefits.

Terminalia Chebula Fruit Powder

Powdered fruit known for its antioxidant properties and use in traditional skincare.

Terminalia Ferdinandian (Kakadu Plum) Extract

Highly concentrated source of Vitamin C, offering potent antioxidant and brightening effects.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum)

A fruit rich in Vitamin C, known for its potent antioxidant and skin-brightening properties.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Extract

Extremely rich in Vitamin C, it's a potent antioxidant that brightens and protects skin.

TERMINALIA FERDINANDIANA (KAKADU PLUM) EXTRACT

Rich in Vitamin C, this extract acts as a potent antioxidant and can brighten the skin.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Fruit Extract

Extremely rich in Vitamin C, it's a potent antioxidant that brightens and protects skin.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Fruit Extract*

Highly concentrated source of Vitamin C, offering potent antioxidant and brightening effects.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Seed

The seed of the Kakadu plum, potentially containing beneficial compounds for skincare.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Seed Oil

Oil from Kakadu plum seeds, may offer antioxidant and nourishing properties.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Extract

Extract from Kakadu plum, known for its high Vitamin C content and antioxidant benefits.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit (Kakadu Plum) Extract

Extract from Kakadu plum, rich in Vitamin C for potent antioxidant and brightening effects.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract

Extract from Kakadu plum, known for its exceptionally high Vitamin C content and antioxidant properties.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract (1)

Extract from Kakadu plum, rich in Vitamin C for potent antioxidant and brightening effects.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Seed Oil

Oil derived from Kakadu plum seeds, potentially offering antioxidant and moisturizing benefits.

Terminalia Sericea Bark/Root Extract

Botanical extract with potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Terpenes and Terpenoids.

Aromatic compounds found in plants, can provide fragrance and sometimes have therapeutic properties.

terpineol

A fragrance ingredient with a pine-like scent, can be a potential skin irritant.

Terpineol

A naturally occurring terpene alcohol with a floral scent, used as a fragrance ingredient.

Terpineol Acetate

An ester of terpineol, used as a fragrance ingredient with a milder scent.

Terpineol.

A terpene alcohol with a floral scent, used as a fragrance ingredient.

Terpineol. B06165.

A specific grade or batch of terpineol, used as a fragrance ingredient.

Terpineol*

A terpene alcohol with a floral scent, used as a fragrance ingredient.

Terpinolene

A terpene with a pine-like scent, used as a fragrance ingredient.

Terpinolene*

A terpene with a pine-like scent, used as a fragrance ingredient.

Terrein

A fungal metabolite with potential antioxidant properties.

Tert-Butanol

A solvent, sometimes used in small amounts in cosmetic formulations.

Tertiary Peptide

A type of peptide that may help to support skin structure and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.

Testrasodium EDTA

Chelating agent that binds to metal ions, improving product stability and efficacy.

Tête de moine

A type of cheese, unlikely to be a skincare ingredient; likely a misinterpretation or irrelevant text.

TETRA - POTASSIUM PYROPHOSPHATE

Used as a chelating agent to improve product stability and texture.

tetra-sodium edta

A chelating agent that binds to metal ions, improving product stability and efficacy.

Tetraacetylphytoshingosine

Skin-identical lipid that helps restore the skin barrier and improve hydration.

Tetraacetylphytosphingosin Cholesterol

A combination of lipids that supports the skin barrier and improves moisture retention.

Tetraacetylphytosphingosine

Skin-identical lipid that helps restore the skin barrier and improve hydration.

Tetrabromo-o-cresol

A halogenated phenol derivative, often used as a preservative or antiseptic.

Tetracarboxymethyl Hexanoyl Dipeptide-12

A synthetic peptide designed to improve skin texture and firmness.

Tetrachlorotetrabromofluorescein

A synthetic colorant, often used in cosmetics.

Tetradecane

An emollient that softens and smooths the skin by forming a protective layer.

Tetradecene

A synthetic hydrocarbon used as an emollient or solvent in skincare.

Tetradecyleicosanol

A fatty alcohol that acts as an emollient and thickener in cosmetic formulations.

Tetradecyleicosyl Stearate

An ester that functions as an emollient, softening and smoothing the skin.

Tetradecyloctadecanol

A fatty alcohol that acts as an emollient and thickener in cosmetic formulations.

Tetradecyloctadecyl Behenate

An ester that functions as an emollient, softening and smoothing the skin.

Tetradecyloctadecyl Myristate

An ester that functions as an emollient, softening and smoothing the skin.

Tetradecyloctadecyl Stearate

An ester that functions as an emollient, softening and smoothing the skin.

Tetradibutyl Pentaerithrityl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate

An antioxidant that protects the formula from degradation by free radicals.

Tetrafluoropropene

A propellant used in aerosol formulations.

TETRAFLUOROPROPENE

A propellant used in aerosol formulations, not directly for skincare benefits.

Tetragonia Tetragonoides Extract

An extract from a plant that may offer antioxidant and soothing properties.

Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum

A thickening agent that improves the texture and viscosity of formulations.

tetraheg ascorbate

Likely a misspelling of Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, a stable form of Vitamin C with antioxidant and skin-brightening properties.

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate

A stable, oil-soluble form of Vitamin C that acts as an antioxidant and brightens skin.

TETRAHEXYLDECYL ASCORBATE

A stable, oil-soluble form of Vitamin C that acts as an antioxidant and can brighten skin.

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (Stable

A stable, oil-soluble form of Vitamin C that acts as an antioxidant and brightens skin.

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (Vitamin C)

A stable, oil-soluble form of Vitamin C that acts as an antioxidant and brightens skin.

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate 10.0%

A stable, oil-soluble form of Vitamin C that acts as an antioxidant and brightens skin.

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate.

A stable, oil-soluble form of Vitamin C that acts as an antioxidant and brightens skin.

TETRAHYDRO-2-ISOBUTYL-4-METHYL-2H-PYRAN

A fragrance ingredient that adds a specific scent to the product.

TETRAHYDRO-4-METHYLQUINOLINE

May be used as an antioxidant or stabilizer in cosmetic formulations.

TETRAHYDRO-5-ISOPROPENYL-2-METHYL-2-VINYLFURAN

A fragrance ingredient that adds a specific scent to the product.

TETRAHYDRO-6-METHYLQUINOLINE

May be used as an antioxidant or stabilizer in cosmetic formulations.

TETRAHYDRO-6-NITROQUINOXALINE

Likely used for its chemical properties, specific skincare function is unclear.

Tetrahydro-6-nitroquinoxaline and its salts

A chemical compound with potential antioxidant properties, but data is limited.

TETRAHYDRO-6-PENT-2-ENYL-PYRAN-2-ONE

A fragrance ingredient that adds a specific scent to the product.

TETRAHYDRO-6-PENT-3-ENYL-PYRAN-2-ONE

A fragrance ingredient that adds a specific scent to the product.

TETRAHYDRO-DIMETHYL-BENZOFURAN-2-ONE

May be used as a fragrance ingredient or a stabilizer.

TETRAHYDRO-DIMETHYLBENZOFURAN

May be used as a fragrance ingredient or a solvent.

TETRAHYDRO-DIMETHYLNAPHTHYL-PROPAN-1-ONE