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
Johnson’s Baby
Johnson’s Baby Lotion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Johnson’s
Johnson’s Baby Shampoo
400 mL · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Johnson’s
Johnson’s Fuerza y Vitamina Shampoo
400 ml · Label from Colombia · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Johnson’s
Johnson’s Head to Toe Wash and Shampoo
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Johnson’s
Johnson’s Hidratación Intensa Acondicionador
400 ml · Label from Colombia · Lists fragrance
Lavilin
Jojoba Gel Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils
Herbal Essences
Jojoba Oil & Lavender Curls Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Herbal Essences
Jojoba Oil & Lavender Curls Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Joy Works Facial Cleanser
Lists fragrance allergens, sulfates
PUR Cosmetics
Joystick Exfoliating Deep Pore Clay Cleansing Stick
Exfoliant · Lists coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Juicy Mask Radiance / Éclat
8 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid
Kopari
Juicy Peach Hair & Body Mist
Fragrance · 4.0 fl oz · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol
Drunk Elephant
JuJu Exfoliating Bar
Exfoliant · Lists sulfates
Jones Road
Just Enough Tinted Moisturizer
Foundation · Lists coconut derivatives
Kora Organics
Kakadu Plum Vitamin C Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Pacifica
Kale Detox Deep Cleaning Face Wash
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Colgate
Karie Kontrol
2 x 75 ml · Label from Norway · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Colgate
Karies Kontroll
75 ml · Label from Sweden · Lists fragrance, sulfates
Palmolive
Karité nourrissant douche
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Kate Somerville
Kate’s Lightweight Fragrance Free Stressed Skin Face Wash
Cleanser · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Kate Somerville
KateCeuticals BioAdaptive Cleansing Gel
Cleanser · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Kate Somerville
KateCeuticals Lifting Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Kate Somerville
KateCeuticals Resurfacing Overnight Peel
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, retinoid, silicones
SHEGLAM
Keep It Up Curl Protect & Hold 2-In-1 Styling Treatment
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
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