Dimethicone

Dimethicone is an emollient and skin conditioning ingredient. It’s in 1,904 products on Poliage, most often body lotion, moisturizer and foundation. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Silicones.

Updated October 21, 2026

In plain English

A silicone oil. Leaves a smooth, slippery film on skin or hair and reduces foaming.

What it does

Contains Dimethicone: antifoaming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dimethicone: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dimethicone: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dimethicone: skin-protecting
Function listed in CosIng

Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 33401, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as dimeticone and dimeticonum.

Products that contain Dimethicone

YVES ROCHER
Yves Rocher
Creme main sensuelle vanille
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
NEUTROGENA
Neutrogena
Crème mains absorption express
Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones
AUCHAN
Auchan
Crème mains anti-âge
Lists fragrance, silicones
COSMIA
Cosmia
Crème mains anti-dessèchement
Lists fragrance, silicones
NIVEA
Nivea
Crème Mains Apaisante
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
YVES ROCHER
Yves Rocher
Crème mains Cacao & Orange
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
YVES ROCHER
Yves Rocher
Crème mains Clémentine & Epices édition limitée
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
L’OCCITANE
L’Occitane
Crème mains Karité 20%
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
CERAVE
CeraVe
Crème Mains Réparatrice
Lists silicones
LA ROCHE-POSAY
La Roche-Posay
Creme para Olheiras La Roche-Posay Pigmentclar Olhos
Lists silicones
JOHNSON-JOHNSON
johnson-johnson
crème pieds très secs et abîmés
Lists fragrance, sulfates, parabens, silicones
NEUTROGENA
Neutrogena
Crème pieds très secs et abîmés
Lists fragrance, sulfates, parabens, silicones
CIEN
cien
Crème pour la peau soft Cien
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens, silicones
L’OCCITANE
L’Occitane
Crème réjouissante miel & citron
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, coconut derivatives
CIEN
Cien
Crème solaire Enfant FPS 50+
Lists drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
NIVEA
Nivea
crème solaire visage nivea
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
SHISEIDO
Shiseido
Crème ultra-hydratante invisible Shiseido
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
NIVEA
Nivea
Crème Visage Corps Mains
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens, silicones
COSMIA
Cosmia
Crème visage et corps
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
NIVEA
Nivea
Creme: viso, mani, corpo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens, silicones
AMLACTIN EXFOLIANT
AmLactin
Crepe Firming Cream with 15% Lactic Acid AHA
Exfoliant · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
HEMPZ BODY LOTION
Hempz
Cupcakes & Cashmere Moisturizing Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
MOROCCANOIL HAIR STYLING
Moroccanoil
Curl Defining Cream
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
DOVE HAIR STYLING
Dove
Curl Nourishment Detangler Cream
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives

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