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
Kristin Ess
Leave-In Conditioner
Conditioner · 8.45 FL OZ · Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
PRAVANA
Leave-In Treatment
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters
Attitude
leaves bar deodorant
Deodorant · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Cien
Leche corporal almendras
Label from Spain · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
L’Oréal
Leche Solar UV Sensitive 50+
400 ml · Label from Spain · Lists drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Williams
Lectric Shave
100 ml · Label from France and Italy · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Live Tinted
LEGACY Lash Volumizing & Lengthening Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol
Dm
Leichtkämm spray
200 ml · Label from outside the U.S. · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Ever Spring
Lemon & Mint Liquid Hand Soap
354.8mL · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Tree Hut
Lemon Blueberry Tart Shea Sugar Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, essential oils
Gatorade
Lemon Lime
Lists fragrance
Bath & Body Works
Lemon Poppyseed Gentle Foaming Hand Soap with Natural Essential Oils
259 mL · Label from Canada · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
lemon zesty scrub
119g · Label from Canada · Lists fragrance, sulfates, parabens
Nudestix
Lemon-Aid Detox & Glow Micro-Peel
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils
Ole Henriksen
Lemonade Smoothing Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Zum
Lemongrass Zum Body Soap
Body wash · 16 fl. oz · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Julep
Length Matters Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Kjaer Weis
Lengthening Mascara
Mascara · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils
Pixi
Lengthy Fiber Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol
Palmolive
Les Secrets de Tahiti Passion & Monoï
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Cora
Les Soins Eau micellaire Peaux Sensibles
500 ml · Label from France · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Cora
Les Soins Shampooing antipelliculaire
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Cora
Les Soins Shampooing Vitalité
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Dose of Colors
Let’s Face It Concealer
Concealer · 0.25 fl oz · Lists silicones
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