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
Rimmel London
Scandaleyes Volume on Demand Waterproof Mascara
Mascara · Lists retinoid, parabens, silicones
Rimmel London
SCANDALEYES WOW WINGS MASCARA
Mascara · Lists retinoid
Rimmel London
SCANDALEYES WOW WINGS WATERPROOF MASCARA
Mascara · Lists retinoid
Hempz
Scarlet Woods Moisturizing Body Lotion
Body lotion · 12 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones
Schwarzkopf
Schauma Hair Activator Coffein-Shampoo
400 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Schwarzkopf
Schauma Keratin Kraft Aufbau Spülung
250 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens
Schwarzkopf
Schauma Phyto-Coffein
Conditioner · 200 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones
Schmidt’s
Schmidt’s Dentifrice Menthe Intense au Charbon Actif 133g
133 g · Label from France · Lists fragrance, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Schmidt’s
Schmidt’s Dentifrice Noix de Coco + Citron Vert 133g
133 g · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Schmidt’s
Schmidt’s Dentifrice Wondermint 133g
133 g · Label from France · Lists fragrance, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Schmidt’s
Schmidt’s Déodorant Bille Bergamote + Citron Vert 50ml
50 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils
Schmidt’s
Schmidt’s Déodorant Bille Charbon + Magnésium 50ml
50 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Schmidt’s
Schmidt’s Déodorant Bille Rose + Vanille 50ml
50 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Schmidt’s
Schmidt’s Savon Cèdre et Genévrier
142 g · Label from France · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils
Schmidt’s
Schmidt’s Savon Charbon Actif
142 g · Label from France and Luxembourg · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Schmidt’s
Schmidt’s Savon Rose et Vanille
142 g · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Schmidt’s
Schmidts Bar Soap
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Schmidt’s
Schmidts ToothPaste
Lists fragrance, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Balea
Schönheitsgeheimnisse Pflegende Duschcreme Goldene Milch
250 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea Sun
Schutz & Pflege Sonnenspray 30
200 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Schwarzkopf
Schwarzkopf Got2b Glued Blasting Freeze Hairspray
Label from Romania · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol
Harry’s
Sculpting Gel
Hair styling · 6.7oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Brickell Men’s Products
Sculpting Hair Glue for Men
Hair styling · 2 oz · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Moroccanoil
Sculpting Pomade
Hair styling · 2.5 oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
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