Panthenol
Panthenol is a skin conditioning and hair conditioning ingredient. It’s in 1,523 products on Poliage, most often mascara, conditioner and shampoo. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Provitamin B5. Draws in water and conditions skin and hair.
What it does
Contains Panthenol: antistatic
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Panthenol: hair-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Panthenol: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 35839, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as dexpanthenol, dexpanthenolum, vitamin b5 and provitamin b5.
Products that contain Panthenol
Cetaphil
Gentle Clear Repairing Post-Acne Serum
Serum · Lists coconut derivatives
Cetaphil
Gentle Exfoliating SA Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Cetaphil
Gentle Exfoliating SA Lotion
Moisturizer · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid
Cetaphil
Gentle Foaming Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
Marcelle
Gentle Makeup Remover Pads for Sensitive Eyes
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Cetaphil
Gentle Skin Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
Cetaphil
Gentle Skin Cleansing Cloths
Cleanser · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Balea
Gesichtsspray Aloe Vera
Lists fragrance
The Body Shop
Ginger Anti-dandruff Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
The Body Shop
Ginger Scalp Care Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Beauty of Joseon
Ginseng Essence Water
Toner · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
GIOVANNI
GIOVANNI 2chic Ultra-Sleek Blow Out Styling Mist
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, retinoid, silicones
Giovanni
Giovanni Tea tree oil shampoo
Shampoo · Lists coconut derivatives
Henkel
Gliss Hair Repair Asia Liss Après-shampooing
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Henkel
Gliss Hair Repair Ultimate Color Shampooing
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Gliss Kur - Hair repair - Oil Nutritive Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Gliss Kur Color Schutz 2-Phasen Elixier
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Gliss Kur Hair Repair
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
gloss moderne
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Balea
Glossy blond Spülung, naturblondes und blondiertes Haar
Lists fragrance, silicones
Pixi
Glow Tonic
Toner · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid
Facetheory
Glow-C Deep Resurfacing Toner
Toner · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Rael
Glutathione + Vita C Hydrogel Mask
Mask · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Skinfix
Glycolic Renewing Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
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