Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate
Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate is a viscosity controlling and bulking ingredient. It’s in 107 products on Poliage, most often cleanser, conditioner and body wash. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 23, 2026
In plain English
Hydroxypropyl starch phosphate: used to add bulk.
What it does
Contains Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate: bulking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 76871, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate
Nivea sun
Protection Solaire Visage UV FPS30 Hydratante
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, chemical UV filters
nivea
protector solar
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Yves Rocher
PURE ALGUE
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Acure
Resurfacing Cleanser with 1% Glycolic Acid & Unicorn Root
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Andalou Naturals
Resurfacing Glycolic Cleansing Gel
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Sensitive Immediate Peotect, SPF30
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Native
Sensitive Series: Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Native
Sensitive Series: Mini Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
ACURE
Seriously Soothing Cleansing Cream
Lists coconut derivatives
Acure
Seriously Soothing Skin Cleansing Cream
Cleanser · Lists essential oils, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Soft Moisturizing Cream For Face Body & Hands
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Soin de jour hydratant
Lists fragrance
Nivea
Soin de jour matifiant
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, sulfates
Glow Recipe
Strawberry Smooth BHA+AHA Salicylic Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Brickell Men’s Products
Strong Hold Texturizing Pomade for Men
Hair styling · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Olay
Super Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Naturopathica
Sweet Cherry Brightening Enzyme Peel
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Dr. Dennis Gross
Texture Renewal Serum
Serum · Lists exfoliating acid, retinoid, salicylic acid
COSRX
The AHA BHA PHA LHA 35 Peel
Exfoliant · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Naturium
The Calmer Ceramide Body Wash
Body wash · Lists exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Crown Affair
The Smoothing Air Dry Cream
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Crown Affair
The Volumizing Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
Kate Somerville
Travel Size ExfoliKate Cleanser Daily Foaming Wash
Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives
Skyn Iceland
Travel Size Glacial Face Wash
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, retinoid, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
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