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
The Ordinary
AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
Exfoliant · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Tocobo
AHA BHA Lemon Toner
Toner · Lists fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, essential oils, salicylic acid
COSRX
AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner
Exfoliant · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Kristin Ess
Air Dry Mousse
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Alba Botanica
Alba Botanica More Moisture Shampoo
Lists fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Neutrogena
Alcohol-Free Toner
Lists fragrance, parabens
Camille Rose
Algae Renew Deep Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Not Your Mother’s
All Day Hold Hairspray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
SHEGLAM
All-In-One 24k Multi-Effect Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
The Body Shop
Aloe Caring Roll-on Deodorant
Deodorant · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
CHI
Aloe Vera Curl Enhancing Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Naturopathica
Aloe Vera Gel Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils
Naturium
Alpha Arbutin Serum 2%
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Secret
Aluminum Free Dry Feel Whole Body Deodorant Cream Completely Clean
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid
Secret
Aluminum Free Dry Feel Whole Body Deodorant Cream Light Fresh
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid
Secret
Aluminum Free Whole Body Deodorant Invisible Cream Peach Vanilla
Deodorant · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
Secret
Aluminum Free Whole Body Deodorant Invisible Cream Unscented
Deodorant · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
The Ordinary
Amino Acids + B5
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Henkel
Amino Power cheveux & corps
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Drunk Elephant
Amino Rain Glasswater Serum
Serum · Lists coconut derivatives
Pantene
Ampollas tratamiento intensivo Repara & Protege
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Pantene
Ampoules Hair Rescue
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
R+Co
ANALOG Cleansing Foam Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
Essence
Another Volume Mascara… Just Better!
Mascara · Lists fragrance allergens
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