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
Brickell Men’s Products
Hydrating Body Lotion - FINAL SALE
Body lotion · 3.4 oz · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Brickell Men’s Products
Hydrating Body Lotion (100% off)
Body lotion · 3.4 oz · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Derma E
Hydrating Cleanser
Lists fragrance, retinoid, coconut derivatives
Jergens
Hydrating Coconut Lotion
Body lotion · 21 oz · Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Herbal Essences
Hydrating Coconut Water & Jasmine Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Herbal Essences
Hydrating Coconut Water & Jasmine Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Alpyn Beauty
Hydrating Cold Cream Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils, salicylic acid
Sukin
Hydrating Conditioner
1L · Label from Malaysia · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Moroccanoil
Hydrating Conditioner
Conditioner · 8.5 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Innersense
Hydrating Cream Conditioner
Conditioner · 10oz · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
CeraVe
Hydrating cream-to-foam cleanser
236 ml · Label from Morocco · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
First Aid Beauty
Hydrating Dewy Gel Cream Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid + Ceramides
Moisturizer · Lists silicones
The INKEY List
Hydrating Dewy Sunscreen SPF 30
Sunscreen · Lists silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Cocokind
Hydrating Essence
Toner · Lists essential oils
Derma E
Hydrating Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists silicones
Cetaphil
Hydrating Eye Gel-Cream
Eye cream · Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
Pai
Hydrating Face Mask for Dry Skin | Resurrection Girl
Mask · Lists essential oils
Rael
Hydrating Face Mask to Plump Skin
Mask · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils
COOLA
Hydrating Face Mist with SPF
Sunscreen · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Duke Cannon
Hydrating Face Wash
Lists exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Cocokind
Hydrating Face Wash
Cleanser · Lists essential oils
Cien
Hydrating facial cleanser
236 ml · Label from France · Lists coconut derivatives
CeraVe
Hydrating Facial Cleanser
Cleanser · 12 oz · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Mad Hippie
Hydrating Facial SPF
Sunscreen · Lists essential oils, coconut derivatives
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