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
Pout-Perfect Shimmer Lip Plumper-Sugar Crystal
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Pout-Perfect Shine Lip Plumper-Makin’ Me Blush
Blush · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
NARS
Powder Blush
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Palladio
POWDER FINISH FOUNDATION
Foundation · Lists silicones
NARS
Powermatte Lip Pigment
Lip · Lists silicones
Fenty Beauty
Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance, silicones
NARS
Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturizer SPF 30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
NARS
Radiant Creamy Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
SHEGLAM
Rapid Retouch Cream Concealer-Pink Pearl
Concealer · Lists silicones
Laura Mercier
Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
Clinique
Redness Solutions Makeup Broad Spectrum SPF 15
Foundation · Lists silicones
L’Oréal Paris
Reds Of Worth Satin Lipstick With Saturated Color
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
RMS Beauty
Revitalize Hydra Concealer
Concealer · Lists coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Rick and Morty X SHEGLAM Mr. Sanchez Cream Blush
Blush · Lists fragrance, silicones
Catrice
SEASHELL STORIES Ultra Glossy Lip Glaze
Lip · Lists fragrance
Alverde
Sensitiv Sonnencreme LSF 30
Lists drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Inika Organic
Serum Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils
Fenty Beauty
Shake ’N Play Buildable Liquid Blush
Blush · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
NARS
Sheer Glow Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
Cetaphil
Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Cetaphil
Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Stick SPF 50
Sunscreen · Lists silicones
Essence
Silky BLUR HYDRATING LONGWEAR CONCEALER
Concealer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless + Olay 3-in-1 Liquid Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless + Olay Instant Wrinkle-Defying Foundation
Foundation · Lists parabens, silicones
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