Caffeine
Caffeine is a skin conditioning and masking ingredient. It’s in 208 products on Poliage, most often eye cream, concealer and hair styling. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Caffeine: used to condition skin and cover unwanted odor.
What it does
Contains Caffeine: masking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Caffeine: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 32304, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as coffeinum.
Products that contain Caffeine
Head and shoulders
Pro expert
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Medik8
r-Retinoate Day & Night Eye Serum
Eye cream · Lists retinoid
Cetaphil
Redness Relieving Daily Facial Tinted Moisturizer SPF 40
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Cetaphil
Redness Relieving Foaming Face Wash
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Cetaphil
Redness Relieving Night Moisturizer
Moisturizer · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
Clinique
Redness solutions
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Clinique
Redness Solutions Makeup Broad Spectrum SPF 15
Foundation · Lists silicones
Andalou Naturals
Resurfacing Texture Refining Night Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils
Anua
Retinol 0.1 Caffeine Revitalizing Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists retinoid, silicones
RMS Beauty
Revitalize Hydra Concealer
Concealer · Lists coconut derivatives
Pixi
Roll-On AntioxifEYE Serum
Eye cream · Lists coconut derivatives
Pixi
Roll-On BeautifEYE Serum
Eye cream · Lists coconut derivatives
Pixi
Roll-On DetoxifEYE Serum
Eye cream · Lists coconut derivatives
Roman revive shampoo
Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Rimmel London
Scandaleyes Volume on Demand Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
Henkel
Schauma Hair Activator Coffein-Shampoo
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Schauma Phyto-Coffein
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones
clear
shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Shampoo Dove Men +Care Limpeza Refrescante com 400ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
cantu
Shea Butter 3 in 1 Shampoo Conditioner Body Wash
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
cantu
Shea Butter Cream Pomade
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
PUR Cosmetics
Skin Perfecting Powder Blushing Act Matte Blush
Blush · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, retinoid
CeraVe
Skin Renewing Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists silicones
CeraVe
Skin Renewing Vitamin C Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists silicones
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