Aqua
Aqua is a solvent ingredient. It’s in 8,249 products on Poliage, most often body wash, shampoo and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 26, 2026
In plain English
Water. The base of most formulas; dissolves other ingredients and carries them onto skin or hair.
What it does
Contains Aqua: solvent
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 31959, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as water, aqua / water, water / aqua and h2o.
Products that contain Aqua
Dove
Hyaluronic + Hydration Cream Serum
Serum · Lists silicones
The Ordinary
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 (Original Formulation)
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
The Ordinary
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 (with Ceramides)
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Dial
Hyaluronic Acid Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
The INKEY List
Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Serum · 30ml · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Haruharu Wonder
Hyaluronic Anti-wrinkle Serum
Serum · 50ml · Lists drying alcohol, essential oils
L’Oréal
Hyaluronic Care 48h Sensitiv
50 ml · Label from Austria · Lists fragrance, silicones
Olay
Hyaluronic Hydrating Facial Moisturizer with Sunscreen SPF 30
Sunscreen · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Suave
Hyaluronic Infusion Moisturizing Conditioner
Conditioner · 12.6oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
Suave
Hyaluronic Infusion Moisturizing Shampoo
Shampoo · 12.6oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Olay
Hyaluronic MINI Ultralight Gel
Serum · Lists silicones
Caudalie
Hyaluronic Nourishing Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Olay
Hyaluronic Ultralight Gel
Serum · Lists silicones
Vegamour
HYDR-8 Hydrate and Repair Conditioner
Conditioner · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Vegamour
HYDR-8 Hydrate and Repair Shampoo
Shampoo · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Vegamour
HYDR-8 Leave-In Conditioner
Conditioner · 5 fl. oz · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Garnier
Hydra 24h protect spf 30
Sunscreen · 15 cl · Label from Morocco · Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
L’Oréal
Hydra energetic anti-transpirant extrême sport 72H
50 ml · Label from France · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
L’Oréal
Hydra Energetic Bille glacée Yeux anti-poches + anti-cernes
10 ml · Label from France · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
L’Oréal Paris
Hydra Energetic Extreme Cleanser Infused With Charcoal
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
L’Oréal
Hydra Energetic Gel douche Taurine 100mg
300 ml · Label from France and Morocco · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Hydra Energetic Gel purifiant charbon magnétique
150 mL · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Suave
Hydra Gloss Sulfate Free Conditioner
Conditioner · 12.6oz · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, silicones
Suave
Hydra Gloss Sulfate Free Shampoo
Shampoo · 12.6oz · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
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