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
Essence
NATURAL MATTE MOUSSE FOUNDATION
Foundation · Lists silicones
NARS
Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
nature well
Lists silicones
nature well extra virgin coconut oil
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, silicones
Nautical Nonsense Palette
Lists silicones
nautilus
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
AcM
NC35 Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15
Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
Neutrogena
Lists silicones
Neutrogena
Neutrogena fast absorbing hand cream
Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones
Neutrogena Hydro Boost
Lists fragrance, silicones
Neutrogena
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Aqua Gel Dagcrème
Lists fragrance, silicones
Neutrogena
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Gel-Cream Eye
Lists silicones
Neutrogena
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel
Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones
Dove
Niacinamide + Even Tone Cream Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance, retinoid, silicones
Naturium
Niacinamide Gel Cream 5%
Moisturizer · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
Olay
Niacinamide Hydrating Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, silicones
Olay
Niacinamide MINI Hydrating Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, silicones
Medik8
Niacinamide Peptides
Serum · Lists silicones
Naturium
Niacinamide Serum 12% Plus Zinc 2%
Serum · Lists silicones
Always
Night Always sensitive
Lists silicones
Olay
Night of Olay Firming Night Cream for Radiant Skin
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, silicones
Maelove
Night Renewer Glycolic Acid Cream
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
nivea
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones
Null
nivea
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones