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
Tree Hut
Raspberry Fizz Jelly Soap
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Tree Hut
Raspberry Fizz Shea Sugar Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, essential oils
Rausch
RAUSCH Meerestang Kopfhaut-Kur
15ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, silicones
Shea Moisture
Raw Shea Butter Hydrating Body Lotion w/ Frankincense and Myrrh
384 ml · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Shea Moisture
Raw shea butter soap
Label from Australia · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Raw Sugar Hand Soap
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
L’Oréal
Re-densifieur shampooing force Homme
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, parabens, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
readi-cat 2
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Herbal Essences
Real Botanicals
Label from Argentina and Morocco · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
real clean hand soap
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Laura Mercier
Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
BOD man
Really Ripped Abs Fragrance Body Spray
8oz 236ml · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Dove
Rebalance Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Rebalancing Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Dove
Rebalancing Body Wash
Body wash · 11 oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
The Body Shop
Rebel Rosebud Body Cream
Body lotion · 200ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
The Body Shop
Rebel Rosebud Body Mist
Fragrance · 100ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
The Body Shop
Rebel Rosebud Shower Gel
Body wash · 250ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
R+Co
REBOUNCE Hydrating Curl Glaze
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
R+Co
REBOUNCE NATURAL TEXTURE & CURL DEFINING CREME
Hair styling · 5 OZ · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Recharge crème lavante mains
1 l · Label from France · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Recharge gel douche soin dermoprotect sensitive
1 l · Label from France · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Recharge gel lavant mains
0.5 l · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Recharge gel lavant mains sans parfum
0.5 l · Label from France · Lists sulfates, coconut derivatives
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