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
Sunkissed Poppy Fragrance Mist
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Tree Hut
Sunkissed Poppy Shea Sugar Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, essential oils
Maybelline
Sunkisser Multi-use Liquid Blush and Bronzer
Blush · 0.15 fl. oz · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
Unilever
Sunlight classic
3 x 125gr · Label from Belgium · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Tree Hut
Sunlit Glow Brightening Shea Sugar Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, essential oils
Tree Hut
Sunlit Glow Brightening Whipped Shea Body Butter
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Native
Sunscreen Lotion
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance allergens
COOLA
Sunscreen Mist for Face SPF 50
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Native
Sunscreen Spritz
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
R+Co
SUNSET BLVD Blonde Conditioner
Conditioner · 8.5 OZ · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters, salicylic acid
R+Co
SUNSET BLVD Blonde Shampoo
Shampoo · 8.5 OZ · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Orkla
Sunsilk minerals Coconut Care
750 ml · Label from Norway · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Missha
Super Aqua Ultra Hyalron Cleansing Foam
Cleanser · Lists essential oils, coconut derivatives
Physicians Formula
Super BB
Foundation · Lists silicones
Medik8
Super C Ferulic
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Medicube
Super Cica Calming Mask
Mask · Lists essential oils
Olay
Super Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Olay
Super Eyes Daily Eye Serum
Eye cream · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
Peach & Lily
Super Fade Discoloration Moisturizer | Dark Spot Treatment
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid
Peach & Lily
Super Fade Discoloration Serum | Dark Spots Skin Corrector
Serum · 30ML · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Schwarzkopf
Super Glue Power Gel
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, formaldehyde releasers
Herbivore
SUPER NOVA 5% Vitamin C + Caffeine Brightening Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists coconut derivatives
Peach & Lily
Super Oasis Hydrating Concentrated Serum
Serum · 30ml · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Peach & Lily
Super Reboot Resurfacing Mask | AHA & BHA Mask
Mask · 20ml · Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils, salicylic acid
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