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
Aquafresh
Intense Clean
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Dentalux
Junior Dentalux
Lists fragrance, parabens
Colgate-Palmolive
Kid’s Natural Silly Strawberry Fluoride Anticavity Toothpaste
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Unilever
Kids 2-6 ans goût bubble gum
Lists fragrance, parabens
Crest
kids crest cavity protection sparkle fun
Lists fragrance, sulfates
kids crest protection toothpaste
Lists fragrance, sulfates
up & up
Kids’ Toothpaste
Lists fragrance
Auchan
Kit de brossage de dents
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Dontodent
Kräuter Zahncreme
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Pixi
Large Lash Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Ole Henriksen
Lemonade Smoothing Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Dove
Limited Edition Palo Santo & Sage Oil Body Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Dove
Limited Edition Pear Delight Body Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Alpyn Beauty
Line-Filling Eye Balm
Eye cream · Lists fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Mario Badescu
Lip Balm (Squeeze Tube)
Lip · Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
Deliplus
Liss frizz control mask
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
Kristin Ess
Loose Styling Powder
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Dentifrice
Love Beauty and Planet Dentifrice Blancheur Éclat 75ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Love Beauty and Planet
Love Beauty and Planet Dentifrice Protection Complète 75ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Dr. Squatch
Lumberjack Lodge Invisible Glide Deodorant
Deodorant · Lists fragrance
Marvis
Marvis Black Forest
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
colgate
Max fresh
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Colgate
Max Fresh Cooling Crystals
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Colgate
Max white
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
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