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
Juvia’s Place
I am My Skin Foundation Sticks
Foundation · Lists silicones
Innersense
I Create Curl Memory
Hair styling · 10oz · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils
Innersense
I Create Definition
Hair styling · 6oz · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils
Innersense
I Create Lift Volumizing Foam
Hair styling · 6oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils
Essence
I Love Extreme Crazy Volume Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Essence
I Love Extreme Crazy Volume Waterproof Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
Essence
I Love Extreme Volume Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Essence
I Love Extreme Volume Mascara Waterproof
Mascara · Lists silicones
Essence
I love flaw less skin
Concealer · 4ml · Label from Morocco · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Adidas
Ice Dive
2.5fl oz · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
SHEGLAM
Ice Revive Scalp Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Vichy
Idéalia - Sérum activateur d’éclat
30ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, salicylic acid
Vichy
Idéalia Eyes
15ml · Label from France · Lists drying alcohol, silicones, salicylic acid
Neutro Roberts
idratante con glicerina naturale
300mL · Label from Italy · Lists fragrance, sulfates, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Herbal Essences
ignite my colour
200 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Ikko Cosmetics
Ikko Cosmetics Shampoo for Men
200ml · Lists coconut derivatives
Maybelline
Illegal Length Fiber Extensions Washable Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
Revlon
Illuminance Protect + Moisturize Primer SPF 30
Sunscreen · Lists silicones
Garnier
Illuminating Shampoo with Moroccan Argan & Camellia Oils
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Kjaer Weis
Im-Possible Mascara
Mascara · Lists fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Palladio
IMMORTAL KAJAL LASTING CREAM EYELINER
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Anastasia Beverly Hills
Impeccable Blurring Second-Skin Matte Foundation
Foundation · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
MAC
In Extreme Dimension 3D Black Lash Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
Sana Jardin
Incense Water Eau de Parfum
Fragrance · 10ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
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