Panthenol
Panthenol is a skin conditioning and hair conditioning ingredient. It’s in 1,563 products on Poliage, most often mascara, conditioner and shampoo. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 25, 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
Gold Bond
Medicated Anti-Itch Lotion
Body lotion · 5.5 oz · Lists parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
Ouai
Medium Hair Conditioner
Conditioner · 10 OZ · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, coconut derivatives
Ouai
Medium Hair Shampoo
Shampoo · 10 OZ · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Wet n Wild
Mega Length Mascara
Mascara · Lists sulfates, silicones
Wet n Wild
Mega Protein Mascara
Mascara · Lists sulfates, silicones
balea
Melkfett Ringelblume
250 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance
Formula 10.0.6
Melt Away Vitamin C Triple Action Cleanser
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Pacifica
Melt For You Moisturizing Oil Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Melt Your Day Makeup Remover Oil Brand Beauty Cosmetic Makeup For Women And Girls
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Nivea
MEN MAXIMUM HYDRATION FACE WASH
Cleanser · 5 mL · Lists drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Nivea
MEN Maximum Hydration Liquid Moisturizer
Moisturizer · 3.3 mL · Lists drying alcohol
Henkel
Men Power Shampoo
500 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Andalou Naturals
MEN Refreshing Face Wash
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Nivea
MEN Sensitive Face Wash
Cleanser · 5.1 mL · Lists coconut derivatives
Nivea
MEN Sensitive Liquid Moisturizer
Moisturizer · 3.3 fl oz · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Sanex
Men Shampooing Antipelliculaire
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Gold Bond
Men’s Essentials Everyday Moisture Daily Body & Hand Cream/Lotion
Body lotion · 14.5 oz · Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
mermaid majesty
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
everyone
Meyer lemon + mandarin gentle + nourishing hand soap with calendula, chamomile, and aloe vera
12.75 fl oz / 377 mL · Lists fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
MicellAIR
400 ml · Label from Italy · Lists coconut derivatives
Nivea
Micellaire skin breathe
Label from France and Morocco · Lists coconut derivatives
Kenra Professional
Micellar Cleansing Mist
Shampoo · 5.1 oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
Balea
Milde Seife Pflege & Hygiene
300 ml · Label from Austria · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
TIRTIR
Milk Skin Toner
Toner · Lists sulfates
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