Cyclomethicone

Cyclomethicone is a humectant and emollient ingredient. It’s in 65 products on Poliage, most often sunscreen, hair styling and deodorant. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Silicones.

Updated October 21, 2026

In plain English

A volatile silicone. Dissolves other ingredients and leaves a light, slippery feel.

What it does

Contains Cyclomethicone: antistatic
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cyclomethicone: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cyclomethicone: hair-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cyclomethicone: humectant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cyclomethicone: solvent
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cyclomethicone: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng

Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 33101, accessed October 22, 2026.

Products that contain Cyclomethicone

GILLETTE
Gillette
Aloe Scent
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
NIVEA MEN
NIVEA MEN
Anti-Perspirant Deodorant
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
SANEX
Sanex
Anti-transpirant stick Sanex Dermo Fraîcheur Active 48h
Lists fragrance, silicones
AXE
axe
antranspirante
Lists silicones
SANEX
Sanex
Atopiderm
Lists fragrance, silicones
ERBORIAN
Erborian
BB crème au ginseng korean formula
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
ERBORIAN
Erborian
BB Eye
Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
UNILEVER
Unilever
Bio-Hydratante
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters, formaldehyde releasers
NIVEA MEN
Nivea Men
Black & White Invisible
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
NIVEA MEN
Nivea Men
Black & White Invisible Fresh
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
SUPERGOOP! SUNSCREEN
Supergoop!
City Sunscreen Serum SPF 30
Sunscreen · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters
CLARINS
Clarins
ClarinsMen Stick Anti-Transpirant
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
MAYBELLINE MOISTURIZER
Maybelline
COLOR TATTOO CREAM EYESHADOW Up To 24Hr Longwear Cream Eyeshadow Makeup
Moisturizer · Lists silicones
L’OCCITANE
L’Occitane
Crème réjouissante miel & citron
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, coconut derivatives
NIVEA
Nivea
DAILY ESSENTIALS LIGHT MOISTURISING DAY CREAM
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters
CETAPHIL SUNSCREEN
Cetaphil
Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 15
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
CETAPHIL SUNSCREEN
Cetaphil
Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 50
Sunscreen · Lists parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters
NIVEA
Nivea
Déodorant Nivea Men Stress Protect 48h
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE
Colgate-Palmolive
Dermo 7 in 1 protection efficacity + care
Lists fragrance, silicones
NIVEA
Nivea
Double effect 48h protection
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
UNILEVER
Unilever
Dove Antitraspirante Coco y Flor de Jazmín
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
UNILEVER
Unilever
Dove DermaSpa Crème Hydratante Corps Richesse Cachemire Pot 300ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens, silicones, coconut derivatives
UNILEVER
Unilever
dove invisible dry
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
BEIERSDORF AG
Beiersdorf AG
Dry Active Anti-Transpirant
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
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