Cetyl Esters
Cetyl Esters is an emollient and skin conditioning ingredient. It’s in 131 products on Poliage, most often conditioner, body lotion and moisturizer. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Cetyl esters: used to soften the skin surface.
What it does
Contains Cetyl Esters: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cetyl Esters: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 74954, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Cetyl Esters
Garnier
Hair Bomb Proteína
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Garnier
Hair Filler + Polypeptides Fullness Repair Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Garnier
Hair Filler Inner Fiber Repair Pre-Shampoo Treatment
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Gold Bond
HEALING FOOT CREAM
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, silicones
L’Oréal
Herbalia châtain ambré
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Garnier
Honey Water Moisture Leave-In Cream
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Garnier
Honey Water Moisture Restoring Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
L’Oréal
Honig Geheimnisse
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Renee Rouleau
Hydraboost Rescue Creme
Moisturizer · Lists essential oils, silicones
Jergens
Hydrating Coconut Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Innovation Fructis Après-Shampooing fortifiant
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid
Jergen’s Daily Moisture
Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
Jergens
Jergens Oil-Infused Hydrating Coconut
Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones
Jergens
Jergens Original Scent Dry Skin Moisturizer
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, parabens, silicones
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson’s Hidratación Intensa Acondicionador
Lists fragrance
Garnier
Keratin sleek
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
L’Oréal
L’après-shampooing hydratant Lait d’amande nourricier
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Jergens
Lavender Dreams Shea Fusion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Jergens
Lavender Lotion Bursts
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Deliplus
Liss frizz control mask
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
lotion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, parabens, silicones
cien
masque cheveux regenerant
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
l-oreal
Masque nourrissant hair food banane
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Garnier
Method for Curls Defining Mask
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
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