Hydrated Silica
Hydrated Silica is a viscosity controlling and absorbent ingredient. It’s in 561 products on Poliage, most often exfoliant, deodorant and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A fine silica powder. Used as an abrasive in toothpaste and to thicken formulas.
What it does
Contains Hydrated Silica: abrasive
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydrated Silica: absorbent
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydrated Silica: anticaking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydrated Silica: bulking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydrated Silica: opacifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydrated Silica: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 76428, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Hydrated Silica
Sun Bum
Original SPF 50 Sunscreen Roll-On Lotion
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters
Sun Bum
Original SPF 70 Sunscreen Face Lotion
Sunscreen · Lists chemical UV filters
Sun Bum
Original SPF 70 Sunscreen Lotion
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, silicones, chemical UV filters
Palmolive
Palmolive Körperpeeling Gentle Massage
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, chemical UV filters, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
parodontax
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Haleon
Parodontax
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
GSK
Parodontax
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Parogencyl
Parogencyl Prévention gencives
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens
Unilever
Pasta alta protezione
Lists fragrance
Colgate
Pasta de Dente Colgate Zero
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Unilever
Pasta Dental
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Dentalux
Paste
Lists fragrance, essential oils
Whole foods market
Peppermint Fluoride Toothpaste
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Hindustan
Pepsodent
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Henkel
Perfection 5
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens
Lumineux
Performance White Toothpaste
Lists coconut derivatives
Dr. Squatch
Pine Tar Invisible Glide Deodorant
Deodorant · Lists fragrance
Tree Hut
Pink Champagne Daily Moisturizing Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Suave
Pistachio Cream Exfoliating Body Wash & Scrub
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Buxom
Plump Shot Peptide Plumping Cream Blush
Blush · Lists drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives
Crest
Plus Complete Extra Whitening Toothpaste
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Mario Badescu
Pomegranate & Guava Lip Balm
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Dove
Pomegranate Seeds & Shea Butter Body Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dermalogica
Porescreen SPF40
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
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