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
Signal
White Now Gold
50 ml · Label from France and Turkey · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Dove
White Peach & Crushed Rice Body Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Hempz
White Pumpkin & Toasted Marshmallow Moisturizing Body Lotion
Body lotion · 12 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones
Bath & Body Works
White Tea & Sage Gentle Foaming Hand Soap with Essential Oils
259 mL · Label from Canada · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Naturopathica
White Tea Antioxidant & Hydrating Face Mask
Mask · Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils
ARCONA
White Tea Purifying Cleanser
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils, coconut derivatives
whitening Anticavity Mouth Rinse
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Crest
Whitening Gel Flouride Toothpaste
70 mL · Label from Canada · Lists fragrance, sulfates
Lavoris
Whitening Mouthwash
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol
Himalaya Botanique
Whitening+ Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste
4.0 oz · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Old Spice
Whitewater
1l · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Secret
Whole Body Cooling Deodorant Mist - Invigorating Mint
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol
Secret
Whole Body Cooling Deodorant Mist - Relaxing Lavender
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol
First Aid Beauty
Whole Body Deodorant Cream
Deodorant · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, silicones
Native
Whole Body Deodorant Spray
Deodorant · 3.5 oz · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol
Tom’s of Maine
Whole Care Anticavity Toothpaste
4 oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
The Body Shop
Wild Jasmine Body Cream
Body lotion · 200ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
The Body Shop
Wild Jasmine Shower Gel
Body wash · 250ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Earth Mama
Wild Peppermint Hand & Body Wash
Body wash · Lists essential oils, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Wild Stylers by Techni Art Beach Waves (force 2)
150 ml e · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Act
Wild Watermelon Rinse
500 mL · Lists fragrance
Sephora
Wild Wish
240 mL · Label from France · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Old Spice
Wilderness Deodorant with Lavender
85 g · Label from Canada · Lists fragrance, essential oils
Tree Hut
Wildflower Whirl Foaming Gel Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
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