Maltodextrin
Maltodextrin is a film forming and skin conditioning ingredient. It’s in 402 products on Poliage, most often serum, deodorant and moisturizer. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A starch-derived carbohydrate powder. Absorbs liquid and thickens or binds formulas.
What it does
Contains Maltodextrin: absorbent
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Maltodextrin: binding
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Maltodextrin: emulsion-stabilising
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Maltodextrin: film-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Maltodextrin: hair-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Maltodextrin: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 35142, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Maltodextrin
unilever
REXONA MEN Stick Anti-Transpirant Invisible Black & White 50ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
Rfw 2x100ml spray cobalt
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
Rfw 2x100ml spray cotton
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
Rfw 2x200ml spray inv aq
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Unilever
Rfw ap100ml cotton dry
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Olaplex
RICH HYDRATION MASK
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Lavilin
Roll-On Deodorant
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Fekkai
Root Lift
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid
Schmidt’s
Schmidt’s Déodorant Bille Bergamote + Citron Vert 50ml
Lists fragrance allergens
Schmidt’s
Schmidt’s Déodorant Bille Charbon + Magnésium 50ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Schmidt’s
Schmidt’s Déodorant Bille Rose + Vanille 50ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Pacifica
Sea & C Love Vitamin Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance
Nivea Men
Sensitive Aftershave Balm
Lists fragrance
Nivea
Sensitive Gel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Deliplus
Sensitive pasta de dientes
Lists fragrance
Nivea men
sensitive Rasierschaum
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Sensitive Soothing Post Shave Balm
Lists fragrance
L’Oréal
Shampoing illuminant camomille
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
shampoing illuminant, camomille et miel de fleurs
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Deliplus
shampoo color intense
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Shampoo Ultra Dolce Rivitalizzante 5 piante
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, coconut derivatives
l-oreal
Shampooing 2 en 1
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Shampooing Blond Lumière - Timotei
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Garnier
Shampooing doux Ultra Doux
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
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