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
Native
Sensitive Series: Body Cream
Body lotion · 12 oz · Lists fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Body Lotion
Body lotion · 18 oz · Lists fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Body Wash
Body wash · 18 oz · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Conditioner
Conditioner · 18 oz · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid
Native
Sensitive Series: Mini Body Lotion
Body lotion · 3 oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Mini Body Wash
Body wash · 3 oz · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Mini Conditioner
Conditioner · 3 oz · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid
Native
Sensitive Series: Mini Shampoo
Shampoo · 3 oz · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Shampoo
Shampoo · 18 oz · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Honest
Sensitive Shampoo + Body Wash
Shampoo · Lists coconut derivatives
Nivea Men
Sensitive Shower Gel Soothing + Bamboo Extract
250 mL · Label from Netherlands · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Aveeno
sensitive skin
Sunscreen · Lists silicones
Dove
Sensitive skin
1.7 kg · Label from Canada · Lists coconut derivatives
Dove
Sensitive Skin Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists coconut derivatives
Derma E
Sensitive Skin Daily Gentle Cleanser
Cleanser · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Derma E
Sensitive Skin Daily Nourishing Cream
Moisturizer · Lists silicones
Derma E
Sensitive Skin Daily Restoring Serum
Serum · Lists silicones
Walmart
sensitive skin equate
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Cien
sensitive SOLLOTION
Label from Denmark · Lists sulfates, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Sensitive Soothing Post Shave Balm
3.3 fl oz (100 mL) · Lists fragrance
Yves rocher
Sensitive vegetal
200 ml · Label from France · Lists sulfates, coconut derivatives
Davids
Sensitive+whitening Toothpaste
Lists essential oils, coconut derivatives
Cien
Sensitives Shampoo
300ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Sensodyne
sensodyne extra whitening toothpaste
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
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