Aqua
Aqua is a solvent ingredient. It’s in 8,260 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
Nivea
Coconut & Almond Milk Body Wash Pump
Body wash · 30 mL · Lists fragrance, sulfates, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Shea Moisture
Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie
12 oz · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Shea Moisture
Coconut & Hibiscus Illuminating Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Soapbox
Coconut & Shea Deep Moisture Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Soapbox
Coconut & Shea Deep Moisture Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Soapbox
Coconut + Goji Berry Deep Moisture Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Soapbox
Coconut + Goji Berry Ultra Hydrating Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Herbivore
Coconut + Tremella Illuminating Body Lotion
Body lotion · 160 mL · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Shea Moisture
Coconut and hibiscus antiperspirant deoderant
2.6 Oz/74 g · Label from Canada · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
St. Ives
Coconut and Orchid Hand & Body Lotion
Body lotion · 20.28 oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Native
Coconut and Vanilla Lotion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
L’Oréal
Coconut Bath Shower Gel / Cream
Label from France · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
The Body Shop
Coconut Body Lotion
Body lotion · 200ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
The Body Shop
Coconut Body Mist
Fragrance · 100ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Dr. Squatch
Coconut Castaway Body Wash
Body wash · 14 oz · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Coconut Castaway Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Coconut Castaway Full & Thick Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Coconut Castaway Invisible Glide Deodorant
Deodorant · Lists fragrance
Dr. Squatch
Coconut Castaway Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Coconut Castaway Refreshing Face Wash
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Coconut Castaway Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Tocobo
Coconut Clay Cleansing Foam
Cleanser · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Frank Body
Coconut Coffee Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
OGX
Coconut Coffee Scrub & Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
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