✦ Ingredient Glossary

Ingredients starting with V

844 ingredients with safety ratings, purposes, and interaction warnings. Page 1 of 5.

Va / Crotonates / Vinyl Neodecanoate Copolymer

Film-former that provides hold and structure, often in hairspray or styling products

va llin

Likely a misspelling of 'vanillin', a flavoring agent.

VA-Crotonates/Vinyl Neodecanoate Copolymer

A film-forming agent that creates a smooth layer on the skin.

VA(Crotonates)(Vinyl Neodecanoate Copolymer)

A film-forming agent that creates a smooth layer on the skin.

VA/Butyl Maleate/Isobornyl Acrylate Copolymer

A film-forming agent used to create a smooth texture and hold.

Va/Crotonates/Vinyl

This is an incomplete INCI name and its function is unclear.

Va/Crotonates/Vinyl Neo Decanoate Copolymer

Film-former that provides hold and structure, often in hairspray or styling products

Va/Crotonates/Vinyl Neodecanoate Copolymer

Film-former that provides hold and structure, often in hairspray or styling products

Va/​Crotonates/​Vinyl Neodecanoate Copolymer

Film-former that provides hold and structure, often in hairspray or styling products

VA/Crotonates/Vinyl Neodecanoate Copolymer

A film-forming agent that creates a smooth layer on the skin.

Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry Fruit Extract

Antioxidant and skin conditioning properties from blueberry fruit

Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Extract

Antioxidant and skin conditioning properties from blueberry

Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Fruit Extract

Antioxidant and skin conditioning properties from blueberry fruit

Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Fruit Extract (21%)

Antioxidant and skin conditioning properties from blueberry fruit

Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Fruit Extract*

Antioxidant and skin conditioning properties from blueberry fruit

Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Leaf Extract

Contains antioxidants and may have anti-inflammatory properties

Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Seed

Exfoliant and source of antioxidants and fatty acids.

Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract (Blueberry)

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Corymbosum (Blueberry) Fruit

Source of antioxidants and vitamins for skin.

Vaccinium Corymbosum (Blueberry) Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Corymbosum (Blueberry) Fruit Extract*

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Corymbosum (Blueberry) Fruit Water

Hydrates and provides antioxidants to the skin.

Vaccinium Corymbosum (Blueberry) Seed Oil

Emollient rich in fatty acids and antioxidants.

Vaccinium Corymbosum (Blueberry) Seed Powder

Exfoliant and source of antioxidants and fatty acids.

Vaccinium Corymbosum (Blueberry)Fruit

Source of antioxidants and vitamins for skin.

Vaccinium Corymbosum Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon

Source of antioxidants and vitamins for skin.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cran-Berry) Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranbeny) Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry Fruit Extract)

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry)

Source of antioxidants and vitamins for skin.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit

Source of antioxidants and vitamins for skin.

Vaccinium macrocarpon (Cranberry) fruit extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract.

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Juice

Hydrates and provides antioxidants to the skin.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Powder

Source of antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Water

Hydrates and provides antioxidants to the skin.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed

Exfoliant and source of antioxidants and fatty acids.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (cranberry) Seed Oil

Emollient rich in fatty acids and antioxidants.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Oil

Emollient rich in fatty acids and antioxidants.

VACCINIUM MACROCARPON (CRANBERRY) SEED OIL

Cranberry seed oil is rich in fatty acids and antioxidants, offering moisturizing and protective benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Oil*

Emollient rich in fatty acids and antioxidants.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Powder

Exfoliant and source of antioxidants and fatty acids.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Powder*

Exfoliant and source of antioxidants and fatty acids.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Extract (Organic Cranberry)

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Extract*

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Water

Hydrates and provides antioxidants to the skin.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil

Emollient rich in fatty acids and antioxidants.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Oil (Cranberry)

Emollient rich in fatty acids and antioxidants.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon Seed Powder (Cranberry Seed)

Exfoliant and source of antioxidants and fatty acids.

Vaccinium Macrocarpon(Cranberry) Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Membranaceum (Huckleberry) Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Membranaceum Extract (Huckleberry)

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus

Source of antioxidants and vitamins for skin.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry Extract)

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Extract*

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS (BILBERRY) FRUIT EXTRACT

Bilberry extract is rich in antioxidants and can help protect skin from environmental damage.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruit Extract Skin

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruit/Leaf Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruit/​Leaf Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Leaf Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Seed Oil

Emollient rich in fatty acids and antioxidants.

VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS (BILBERRY) SEED OIL

Bilberry seed oil provides moisturizing and antioxidant benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilbery) Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Billberry) Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Blueberry) Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Blueberry) Leaf Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus (Blueberry) Seed Oil

Emollient rich in fatty acids and antioxidants.

Vaccinium Myrtillus Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS FRUIT EXTRACT

Bilberry extract is rich in antioxidants and can help protect skin from environmental damage.

Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract (Arándano)

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract.

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract*

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Juice

Hydrates and provides antioxidants to the skin.

Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit/Leaf Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit/​Leaf Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus Leaf Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Myrtillus Seed Oil

Emollient rich in fatty acids and antioxidants.

Vaccinium Oldhamii Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Oxycoccos Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Oxycoccos Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea (Lingonberry) Seed Oil

Emollient rich in fatty acids and antioxidants.

Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Fruit Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Fruit Juice

Hydrates and provides antioxidants to the skin.

Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Leaf Extract

Provides antioxidants and potential skin-conditioning benefits.

Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Seed Oil

Emollient rich in fatty acids and antioxidants.

Vaginal Probiotic Blend (Lactobacillus acidophilus La-14®

Aims to support the skin's microbiome, though efficacy in topical skincare is still under research.

valeriaanextract

Valerian extract, known for its calming properties, may soothe skin.

Valeriana Officinalis (Valerian) Root Oil

May have calming properties, but often used for fragrance.

Valeriana Officinalis Rhizome/​Root Extract

May have calming properties, but often used for fragrance.

Valeriana Officinalis Root Extract (Valerian)

Extract with potential soothing and antioxidant properties.

Valerolactone

A lactone that can be used as a fragrance ingredient or solvent.

Valinamide

An amide derivative of valine, potentially used for its skin conditioning properties.

valine

An amino acid that is a building block of proteins, can help with skin repair.

Valine

An amino acid that can help with skin conditioning and repair.

VALINE

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

Valine (L-Valine)

An essential amino acid that can support skin health and repair.

valkosipulijauhe

Finnish for 'garlic powder', which has antimicrobial and antioxidant properties.

valkoviinietikka

Finnish for 'white wine vinegar', an acid that can exfoliate and balance pH.

Vand

This appears to be an incomplete or misspelled ingredient name.

Vanda Coerulea Extract

An extract from a type of orchid, potentially offering antioxidant and moisturizing benefits.

Vanilla

Often used for its pleasant scent, it can also have antioxidant properties.

Vanilla (Vanilla Planifolia Extract)

Known for its fragrance and potential antioxidant benefits.

Vanilla (Vanilla Planifolia) Fruit Extract

Provides fragrance and potential antioxidant properties.

Vanilla (Vanilla Planifolia) Oil

Used for fragrance and its emollient properties.

Vanilla Bean Extract*

Provides fragrance and potential antioxidant benefits.

vanilla flavor

Provides a scent and flavor, can be a potential allergen for sensitive skin.

Vanilla Planifolia

The vanilla plant, often used for its fragrance and potential antioxidant properties.

Vanilla Planifolia (Vanilla Bean) Extract

Offers fragrance and potential antioxidant benefits.

Vanilla Planifolia (Vanilla Bean) Fruit Extract

Provides fragrance and potential antioxidant properties.

Vanilla Planifolia (Vanilla) Bean Extract

Used for its scent and potential antioxidant properties.

Vanilla Planifolia (Vanilla) Extract^

Provides fragrance and potential antioxidant benefits.

Vanilla Planifolia (Vanilla) Fruit Extract

Offers fragrance and potential antioxidant properties.

VANILLA PLANIFOLIA (VANILLA) FRUIT EXTRACT

Vanilla extract provides antioxidant benefits and a pleasant scent.

Vanilla Planifolia (Vanilla) Fruit Oil

Used for fragrance and its emollient properties.

Vanilla Planifolia Flower Extract

An extract from the vanilla flower, potentially offering fragrance and antioxidant benefits.

Vanilla Planifolia Fruit

The fruit of the vanilla plant, used for fragrance and flavor.

Vanilla Planifolia Fruit (Vanilla) Essential Oil

Provides a strong fragrance and potential antioxidant benefits.

Vanilla Planifolia Fruit (Vanilla) Oil

Used for fragrance and its emollient properties.

Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Exract

Likely a misspelling of Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, used for fragrance and potential antioxidant benefits.

Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract

Provides fragrance and potential antioxidant benefits.

Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract.

Provides fragrance and potential antioxidant benefits.

Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Oil

Used for fragrance and its emollient properties.

Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Water

Water infused with vanilla fruit, likely for fragrance and mild conditioning.

Vanilla Planifolia Fruit*

The fruit of the vanilla plant, used for fragrance and flavor.

Vanilla Planifolia Leaf Cell Extract

An extract from vanilla leaves, potentially offering antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties.

Vanilla Planifolia Oil

Used for fragrance and its emollient properties.

Vanilla Planifolia Seed

Seeds from the vanilla plant, potentially used for texture or fragrance.

Vanilla Pod Infusion

An infusion of vanilla pods, likely for fragrance and mild skin benefits.

Vanilla Powder

Ground vanilla pods, used for fragrance and potentially mild exfoliating properties.

Vanilla Tahitensis Fruit

A type of vanilla fruit, used for fragrance and flavor.

VANILLA TAHITENSIS FRUIT

Tahitian vanilla fruit extract offers antioxidant properties and fragrance.

Vanilla Tahitensis Fruit Extract

An extract from Tahitian vanilla, providing fragrance and potential antioxidant benefits.

VANILLA TAHITENSIS SEED

Tahitian vanilla seed extract provides antioxidant benefits and a pleasant scent.

Vanilla-Flavored Powder

A powder providing vanilla flavor, likely for cosmetic products.

vanillearoma

Vanilla aroma, used for fragrance, can be irritating for some.

Vanilleextrakt

German for Vanilla Extract, used for fragrance and potential antioxidant benefits.

Vanilleextrakt")

Likely a typo or incomplete entry for Vanilla Extract, used for fragrance and potential antioxidant benefits.

Vanillepulver extrahiert

German for extracted vanilla powder, used for fragrance and potentially mild exfoliating properties.

vanillestokje

Dutch for 'vanilla bean', used for flavoring and scent.

vanillin

A synthetic compound that provides a vanilla scent and flavor, can be a mild irritant.

Vanillin

A primary aroma compound of vanilla, used for fragrance.

VANILLIN

A synthetic compound that provides a vanilla scent and flavor.

Vanillin Flavor

A synthetic or natural compound used to impart a vanilla scent.

Vanillin.

A primary aroma compound of vanilla, used for fragrance.

Vanillin. B06600

A fragrance ingredient, likely with a specific batch code.

Vanillin. B06832

A fragrance ingredient, likely with a specific batch code.

Vanillin. VSHS03NA-M24

A fragrance ingredient, likely with a specific batch code.

Vanillin)

A primary aroma compound of vanilla, used for fragrance.

Vanillin*

A primary aroma compound of vanilla, used for fragrance.

Vanillin<br/>*Natural fragrance derived from plants

A fragrance ingredient that is naturally derived.

vanilline

A synthetic compound that provides a vanilla scent and flavor, can be a mild irritant.

VANILLOSMOPSIS ERYTHROPAPPA FLOWER/LEAF OIL

This oil may offer fragrance and potential soothing properties.

Vanillyl Butyl Ether

A warming agent that provides a gentle warming sensation on the skin.

vann

This is the Norwegian word for 'water', a fundamental base ingredient.

Vann

This appears to be an incomplete or misspelled ingredient name.

Variabele verhoudingen van fruit (ananas 30

This appears to be a description of fruit ingredients, not a specific cosmetic ingredient.

varkenscollageen

Pork collagen, used as a humectant and skin conditioner.

varkenseiwit

Dutch for 'pork protein', can act as a skin conditioner.

varkenshemoglobine

Pork hemoglobin, not a common skincare ingredient, function unclear.

varkensvet

Pork fat, acts as an emollient to soften and smooth skin.

Varkensvlees Sieuw Mai (varkensvlees 55%

This is not a cosmetic ingredient; it refers to pork.

Vaseline

A highly effective occlusive agent that forms a barrier to prevent moisture loss.

vaseline officinale

Occlusive agent that forms a barrier to prevent water loss from the skin.

vatten

Acts as a solvent and base for many skincare formulations.

Vatten

Swedish for 'waters', likely referring to water in a formulation.

Vcsuct8 Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice*

Aloe vera leaf juice, known for its soothing and hydrating properties.

Vegan

Indicates the product is free from animal-derived ingredients.

Vegan Collagen

A plant-derived alternative to animal collagen, potentially aiding skin hydration and elasticity.

Vegan Hyaluronic Acid (Sodium Hyaluronate)

A humectant that draws moisture into the skin for hydration.

Vegan Hyaluronic Acid (Sodium Hyaluronate)°°

A humectant that draws moisture into the skin for hydration.

Vegan Hyaluronic Acid°°

A humectant that draws moisture into the skin for hydration.

Vegan Niacinamide

A form of Vitamin B3 that helps improve skin barrier function, reduce inflammation, and minimize pores.

Vegeclairine

A proprietary blend, likely containing plant extracts for skin brightening.

vegetable

A general term for plant-derived ingredients, often used as a base or for their conditioning properties.

Vegetable

A general term indicating a plant-derived origin.

Vegetable (Kosher) Glycerin

A humectant that draws moisture into the skin.

Vegetable (Olus) Oil

A blend of vegetable oils used as an emollient to soften and smooth the skin.

Vegetable Amino Acids

Amino acids derived from plants, which can help condition and strengthen the skin.

Vegetable Capsule (Hypromellose

A plant-derived cellulose used as a capsule material.

Vegetable Cellulose

A plant-derived fiber that can act as a thickener or texturizer.

Vegetable Collagen

Plant-derived proteins that may offer some moisturizing benefits.

Vegetable Glycerin

Humectant that draws moisture into skin.

Vegetable Glycerin (Pacтитeльнoгo Пpoиcxoждeния)

Humectant that draws moisture into skin.

Vegetable Glycerin(Vegetable-Derived Humectant)*

Humectant that draws moisture into skin.

Vegetable Glycerin*

Humectant that draws moisture into skin.

Vegetable Glycerin°

Humectant that draws moisture into skin.

Vegetable Glycerin°°

Humectant that draws moisture into skin.

Vegetable Glycerine

Humectant that draws moisture into skin.

VEGETABLE GLYCOPROTEINS

Plant-derived proteins that can help condition and strengthen the skin.

vegetable gum

Used as a thickener and stabilizer in cosmetic formulations.

Vegetable Juice (For Color)

Provides natural color to the product.

Vegetable Magnesium Stearate

Used as a lubricant and binder in solid formulations.