Aluminum Hydroxide
Aluminum Hydroxide is a humectant and emollient ingredient. It’s in 258 products on Poliage, most often foundation, lip and concealer. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A white mineral powder. Absorbs oil and adds opacity and bulk.
What it does
Contains Aluminum Hydroxide: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Aluminum Hydroxide: humectant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Aluminum Hydroxide: opacifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Aluminum Hydroxide: skin-protecting
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Aluminum Hydroxide: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 74215, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as aluminium hydroxide.
Products that contain Aluminum Hydroxide
SHEGLAM
Bounce Putty Pocket Lip Pot-Peachy Pie
Lip · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Bright Eyes Cooling Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
Laura Geller
Bright Stuff Illuminating Under Eye Concealer
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
SHEGLAM
Bubble Dew Blush Serum-001 Love Cake Nourishing Liquid Blush
Blush · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones, coconut derivatives
Thrive Causemetics
Buildable Blur CC Cream Broad Spectrum SPF 40
Foundation · Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
L’Oréal
butler please 772
Lists drying alcohol, silicones
Palladio
BUTTER BALM
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
SHEGLAM
Buttery Bliss Blush Stick
Blush · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
It Cosmetics
Bye Bye Foundation Oil-Free Matte Full Coverage Moisturizer with SPF 50+
Lists silicones
Doucce
Caché Crème Satin Foundation
Foundation · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Palladio
CC CREAM FULL-COVERAGE
Foundation · Lists silicones
Charlotte Tilbury magic eye
Lists retinoid, coconut derivatives
Winky Lux
Cheeky Rose Cream Blush
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Kaja
Cheeky Stamp
Blush · Lists fragrance, silicones
bPerfect
Chroma Conceal Liquid Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
Essence
Ciao! Blushlighter
Blush · Lists silicones
COVERGIRL
Clean Matte Oil-Free Concealer
Concealer · Lists parabens, silicones
ColourPop
Cloud Whip Lip & Cheek Pudding
Blush · Lists silicones
SHEGLAM
Cloudline Blur Lip Liner-Morning Mist
Lip · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Color Bloom Liquid Blush Matte Finish
Blush · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
SHEGLAM
Color Bloom Liquid Blush-Hot Topic
Blush · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
SHEGLAM
Color Bloom Liquid Blush-Pink Slip
Blush · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Wet n Wild
Color Icon Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
Maybelline
Color Sensational Shine Compulsion Lipstick
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
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