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 22, 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

GARNIER HAIR STYLING
Garnier
Curl Shine Conditioning Jelly
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Palladio
CURLS RULE! MASCARA
Mascara · Lists silicones
JULEP CONCEALER
Julep
Cushion Complexion Concealer+Corrector+Foundation with Turmeric
Concealer · Lists silicones
SHEGLAM BLUSH
SHEGLAM
Cutie Paw Blush Stamp-001 Love Cake
Blush · Lists silicones
REVISION SKINCARE EYE CREAM
Revision Skincare
D·E·J Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
CLINIQUE FOUNDATION
Clinique
Daily Calm Makeup Balm
Foundation · Lists silicones
GARNIER SHAMPOO
Garnier
Daily Care 2-in-1 Shampoo & Conditioner
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
GARNIER SHAMPOO
Garnier
Daily Care Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, 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 50
Sunscreen · Lists parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters
EUCERIN BODY LOTION
Eucerin
Daily Hydration Lotion
Body lotion · Lists silicones
JERGENS BODY LOTION
Jergens
Daily Moisture
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones
PANTENE CONDITIONER
Pantene
Daily Moisture Renewal conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
AVEENO
Aveeno
Daily Moisturing Body Lotion
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
AVEENO MOISTURIZER
Aveeno
Daily Moisturing Face Cream
Moisturizer · Lists silicones
CERAVE
cerave
daily moisturizing cream
Lists parabens, silicones
CERAVE BODY LOTION
CeraVe
Daily Moisturizing Lotion
Body lotion · Lists silicones
AMLACTIN BODY LOTION
AmLactin
Daily Nourish Lotion
Body lotion · Lists silicones
daily nourishing body lotion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
MEDIK8 SUNSCREEN
Medik8
Daily Radiance Vitamin C
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
FIRST AID BEAUTY MOISTURIZER
First Aid Beauty
Daily Resurfacing Lotion with 2% Niacinamide
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
L’ORÉAL PARIS MOISTURIZER
L’Oréal Paris
Daily Volumizing Moisturizer
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
DOVE HAIR STYLING
Dove
Damage Therapy Amino Curl Define Soft Touch Curl Cream
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
DOVE CONDITIONER
Dove
Damage Therapy Anti-Frizz & Smooth Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives

Related guides