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
Kristin Ess
Working Texture Spray
Hair styling · 6.9 OZ · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
WOW skin science apple cider vinegar shampoo
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Tula
Wrinkle Treatment Drops
Serum · Lists exfoliating acid
cerave
www.cerave.com 3’606000"537729
12 oz 340g · Lists silicones
The Ordinary
www.THEORDINARY.COM
30ml · Label from Finland and United Kingdom · Lists silicones
bPerfect
x Ekin-Su - Radiant Blush
Blush · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
DedCool
X Emi Jay Mochi Milk Aura Hair + Body Mist
Fragrance · 1.7 oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Now Solutions
XliWhite
6.4 oz. (181 g) · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Xtra Laundry Soap
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Brylcreem
Xtreme Hold
150 mL · Label from Malaysia · Lists fragrance, parabens, chemical UV filters, formaldehyde releasers
Buxom
XTROVERT Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
Himalaya
Xylitol Toothpaste
4.0 oz · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Yardley London
Yardley Clear Gel Bat Gardenia and waterlily
125 x 3 = 375g · Label from India · Lists fragrance, essential oils, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Fa
Yoghurt Coconut
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Axe
You Bodywash XL
400 ml · Label from France and Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Glossier
You Soie
Fragrance · 50 mL · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
Billie Eilish Fragrances
YOUR TURN Eau de Parfum
Fragrance · 3.4 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
Billie Eilish Fragrances
Your Turn II Eau de Parfum
Fragrance · 3.4 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
yves
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
Yves rocher
Yves rocher huile de douche sensuelle noix de coco
200 ml 6.7 fil. oZ. · Label from France · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Yves Rocher
yves rocher shampoo riparazione
300 ml · Label from Italy · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Yves Rocher
Yves Rocher SO Elixir Purple Body Lotion
50 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
Vanicream
Z-Bar Medicated Cleansing Bar
Body wash · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
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