Camphor
Camphor is a plasticiser and masking ingredient. It’s in 65 products on Poliage, most often fragrance, hair styling and lip. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Camphor: used to keep films flexible and make alcohol undrinkable.
What it does
Contains Camphor: denaturant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Camphor: masking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Camphor: plasticiser
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 32377, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as camphora.
Products that contain Camphor
Derma E
Anti-Aging Regenerative Day Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, essential oils, silicones
Derma E
Anti-Aging Regenerative Night Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, essential oils, silicones
Derma E
Anti-Aging Regenerative Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, retinoid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Deliplus
Aqua
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
Auchan
Bain de bouche bio
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Soapbox
Bergamot + Citrus Aluminum Free Deodorant
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
BYOMA
Blemish Acne Treatment Spot Paste
Serum · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
blistex peg
Lists fragrance
Alpyn Beauty
Brightening Bubbling Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
covergirl
CG cheekers blush
Lists parabens, formaldehyde releasers
Axe
Cherry Fizz Premium Deodorant Stick
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
ChapStick
Classic Cherry Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
ChapStick
Classic Medicated Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
ChapStick
Classic Original Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
ChapStick
Classic Strawberry Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, essential oils, silicones
ChapStick
Classic Vanilla Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones
Andalou Naturals
Clear Skin Willow Bark Pure Pore Toner
Toner · Lists fragrance, essential oils
Dermalogica
Clearing Skin Wash
Cleanser · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Sally Hansen
Complete Care 7-in-1 Nail Treatment
Lists drying alcohol, retinoid
E2 Essential Elements
Complexe Défatiguant Jambes Légères
Lists drying alcohol
Dove
Déo pour tout le corps
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Nivea Men
Deo Roll-On Fresh Ocean 0% Aluminium
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid
Cosmia
Déodorant
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
Nivea
Dry Comfort
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
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