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
Maybelline
Color Sensational The Creams Cream Finish Lipstick
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
Maybelline
Color Sensational Vivid Hot Lacquer Lip Gloss
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Flower Beauty
Color Shift Lip Smoothie
Lip · Lists fragrance
Chantecaille
Compact Makeup
Foundation · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
SHEGLAM
Complexion Boost Color Correcting Concealer-White
Concealer · Lists silicones
Essence
CORRECT & CONCEAL Anti Redness Concealer
Concealer · Lists coconut derivatives
Essence
CORRECT & CONCEAL Under Eye Brightening Concealer
Concealer · Lists coconut derivatives
Dermablend
Cover Care Full Coverage Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
Unilever
Crema facial
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters
SHEGLAM
Creme Allure Lipstick - Nude
Lip · Lists silicones
Julep
Cushion Complexion Concealer+Corrector+Foundation with Turmeric
Concealer · Lists silicones
SHEGLAM
Cutie Paw Blush Stamp-001 Love Cake
Blush · Lists silicones
Cetaphil
Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 50
Sunscreen · Lists parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters
Equate
Deep Cleansing Pore Strips
Lists silicones
Mirabella Beauty
Defense CC Créme
Foundation · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, salicylic acid
Auchan
Dentifrice expert blancheur
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Auchan
Dentifrice expert blancheur lot x2
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
MARVIS
Dentifrice Jasmin Mint
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
unilever
DermaSpa Nutri Essence³
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Maybelline
Dream Liquid Mousse Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
Maybelline
Dream Lumi Touch Highlighting Concealer
Concealer · Lists parabens, silicones
Gemey Maybelline
Dream Mat Mousse
Lists parabens, silicones
Gemey
Dream Mat Mousse 48 Beige ensoleillé
Lists parabens, silicones
Maybelline
Dream Matte Mousse Foundation
Foundation · Lists parabens, silicones
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