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
Cien
Mascarilla efecto lifting
Label from Spain · Lists formaldehyde releasers
Avon
Mascarilla matificante
Label from Spain · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Deliplus
Mascarilla Plex Repair
Label from Portugal · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Pantene
Mascarilla suave y liso
300 ml · Label from Spain · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Vichy
Masque Argile Purifiant Pores
75ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance
Yves Rocher
Masque Cheveux Nutri-Reparateur
30 mlm · Label from France · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol
Cien
masque cheveux regenerant
300 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Nivea
Masque exfoliant lissant
2 * 5 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens
Cosmia
Masque extra doux
0.3 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
Vichy
Masque minéral désaltérant
75ml · Label from France · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
L’Oréal
Masque nourrissant hair food banane
Label from France · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Cosmia
Masque nutritif technique color
0.3 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters
Cosmia
Masque nutritif technique force
0.3 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cosmia
Masque nutritif technique lisse
0.3 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cosmia
Masque nutritif technique repair
0.3 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cosmia
Masque nutritif technique violet
0.3 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Vichy
Masque Peel Double Éclat
75ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
Timotei
Masque Réparation Miraculeuse - Timotei
Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
Erborian
Masque visage sublimant au magnolia
200 mL · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Maybelline
Master Camo Color Correcting Pen
Concealer · Lists parabens, silicones
Mixsoon
Master Deep Barrier Face Mask
Mask · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Mixsoon
Master Gentle Recipe Foam Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Makeup by Mario
Master Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Gemey Maybelline
Master precise Liquid eye-liner - Noir
1 stylo feutre · Label from France · Lists sulfates, parabens, coconut derivatives
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