Ingredients

Aqua

Aqua is a solvent ingredient. It’s in 8,267 products on Poliage, most often body wash, shampoo and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.

Updated October 25, 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

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion

12 fl oz · Lists parabens, silicones

CeraVe Eye Repair Cream

14g · Label from Brazil · Lists silicones

CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser

180ml · Label from Brazil · Lists sulfates, coconut derivatives

CeraVe Gentle Hydrating Shampoo

355 mL · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives

CeraVe Hydraterende Gezichtscrème

52ml · Label from Netherlands · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check

CeraVe Hydraterende Melk

473ml · Label from Netherlands · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check

CeraVe Hydraterende Reinigingscrème

236ml · Label from Netherlands · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed

CeraVe Hydraterende Schuimende Reinigingsolie

236ml · Label from Netherlands · Lists coconut derivatives

CeraVe Itch Relief Moisturizing Lotion

Ingredients incomplete, can’t check

Cerave Moisturising Cream

Label from Morocco and Spain · Lists silicones

CeraVe Renewing SA Cleanser

236 ml · Label from Brazil · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check

CeraVe Retinol Serum Tegen Post-Acne Vlekjes

30ml · Label from Netherlands · Lists drying alcohol, retinoid, silicones

CeraVe SA Cream for Rough & Bumpy Skin

12oz (340 g) · Lists exfoliating acid, parabens, silicones, salicylic acid

CeraVe Schuimende Reinigingsgel

236ml · Label from Netherlands · Lists coconut derivatives

CeraVe SPF50 Hydraterende Gezichtscrème

52ml · Label from Netherlands · Lists chemical UV filters

cerave wash and shampoo

Lists coconut derivatives

CereVe hydrating sheer sunscreen

Lists chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives

Certified Organic Liquid Foundation

Foundation · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives

Certified Organic Sheer Coverage Concealer

Concealer · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives

20 oz · Lists fragrance allergens, silicones

Cetaphil Baby Shea Butter Daily Lotion

400 mL · Label from Canada · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check

Cetaphil Daily Facial Cleanser

274 ml · Label from Brazil · Lists sulfates, parabens

Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser

1 L · Label from Canada · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check

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