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

MAC CONCEALER
MAC
Pro Longwear Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
DOVE SERUM
Dove
Pro-Ceramide + Repair Cream Serum
Serum · Lists sulfates, silicones
DOVE SERUM
Dove
Pro-Retinol + Firming Cream Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance, retinoid, silicones
UNILEVER
Unilever
Prostyletech Keratin Smooth Color Anti-Fade Conditioner
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
NIVEA
Nivea
Protect & Care Pocket
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
NIVEA MEN
NIVEA MEN
Protect & Care Rasiercreme
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
NIVEA
Nivea
Protect & Moisture solkrem, SPF30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
DERMALOGICA SUNSCREEN
Dermalogica
Protection 50 Sport SPF50
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
NEUTROGENA
Neutrogena
Protetor Solar Facial Neutrogena Sun Fresh FPS30 40g
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
NIVEA
nivea
Protetor Solar Facial Nivea Sun Toque Seco Antissinais FPS 60 50ml
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
GOLD BOND MOISTURIZER
Gold Bond
PSORIASIS RELIEF MEDICATED MULTI-SYMPTOM CREAM
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid, parabens, silicones, salicylic acid
GLO SKIN BEAUTY EXFOLIANT
Glo Skin Beauty
Pumpkin Enzyme Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, essential oils, silicones
L’ORÉAL
L’Oréal
Pure Active Hautklar Carbone
Lists drying alcohol, silicones
DERMA E MOISTURIZER
Derma E
Pure Biome Balancing Cream
Moisturizer · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
GOLD BOND BODY LOTION
Gold Bond
Pure Moisture Daily Body & Face Lotion
Body lotion · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
NARS
NARS
Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturizer SPF 30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
L’ORÉAL
L’Oréal
Pure Sun Mineral Bronze Shimmer Powder 02 Soleil Hâlé
Lists silicones
SHISEIDO
Shiseido
Pureness Gel-Crème hydratant Shiseido
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens, silicones
FLOWER BEAUTY BLUSH
Flower Beauty
Pyramids Cheek Color
Blush · Lists silicones
BOOTS
Boots
Q10 day cream
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters
BOOTS
Boots
Q10 night cream
Lists fragrance, silicones
NIVEA
Nivea
Q10 plus C Anti-rides + Energie
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
NIVEA
Nivea
Q10 Plus Soin de jour FPS 15
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
PUR CONCEALER
PUR Cosmetics
Quick Draw Concealer Pencil
Concealer · Lists exfoliating acid, retinoid, silicones

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