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

UNILEVER
unilever
REXONA MEN Stick Anti-Transpirant Invisible Black & White 50ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
CETAPHIL MOISTURIZER
Cetaphil
Rich Hydrating Cream
Moisturizer · Lists retinoid, silicones
DOVE BODY LOTION
Dove
Rich Moisture Hypoallergenic Lotion
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, silicones
NIVEA
Nivea
Rose care
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones
Mario Badescu
Rose Lip Balm (Squeeze Tube)
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
SUAVE CONDITIONER
Suave
Rose Oil Infusion Volumizing Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, silicones
LAURA MERCIER BLUSH
Laura Mercier
RoseGlow Blush Color Infusion
Blush · Lists silicones
Victoria Beckham Beauty
Rouge Victoria
Lip · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
GOLD BOND BODY LOTION
Gold Bond
Rough & Bumpy Skin Daily Therapy Cream
Body lotion · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid
CHI CONDITIONER
CHI
Royal Treatment Hydrating Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
HEIMISH EYE CREAM
Heimish
RX Retinol Bakuchiol Eye Cream
Eye cream · Lists fragrance, retinoid, silicones
CERAVE CLEANSER
CeraVe
SA Cleanser Bar for Rough & Bumpy Skin
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
CERAVE MOISTURIZER
CeraVe
SA Cream for Rough & Bumpy Skin
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid, parabens, silicones, salicylic acid
CERAVE BODY LOTION
CeraVe
SA Lotion for Rough & Bumpy Skin
Body lotion · Lists exfoliating acid, parabens, silicones, salicylic acid
CERAVE
CeraVe
SA Lotion For Rough & Bumpy Skin
Lists exfoliating acid, parabens, silicones, salicylic acid
CLEAR
Clear
Sampoo limpieza diaria 2 en 1
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE
Colgate-Palmolive
Sanex Men natur protect®
Lists fragrance, silicones
HEAD & SHOULDERS
Head & Shoulders
Sanfte Pflege (3 Action Formula)
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
TREE HUT BODY LOTION
Tree Hut
Santal Haze Whipped Shea Body Butter
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
UOMA BEAUTY FOUNDATION
Uoma Beauty
Say What?! Foundation
Foundation · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
DOVE CONDITIONER
Dove
Scalp + Hair Therapy Hydrating Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
DOVE CONDITIONER
Dove
Scalp + Hair Therapy Strengthening Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
SACHAJUAN CONDITIONER
Sachajuan
SCALP CONDITIONER
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, essential oils, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
CLEAR
Clear
Scalp Oil Control
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives

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