Panthenol
Panthenol is a skin conditioning and hair conditioning ingredient. It’s in 1,615 products on Poliage, most often mascara, conditioner and shampoo. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 26, 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
Kristin Ess
Signature Conditioner
Conditioner · 10 FL OZ · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, coconut derivatives
Dae
Signature Conditioner - Full-Size
Conditioner · 10 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones, coconut derivatives
Kristin Ess
Signature Finishing Hairspray
Hair styling · 7.5 OZ · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, essential oils, silicones, coconut derivatives
Kristin Ess
Signature Shampoo
Shampoo · 10 FL OZ · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Simple
150 ml · Label from Australia, Philippines and United Kingdom · Lists sulfates, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Simple Skinkind Regime Selection
150ml, 1 mask, 25 wipes · Label from United Kingdom · Lists sulfates, coconut derivatives
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless + Olay 3-in-1 Liquid Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless + Olay Instant Wrinkle-Defying Foundation
Foundation · Lists parabens, silicones
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless Lash Plumping Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless Lash Plumping Waterproof Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless Triple Action Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
sirius groom shampoo
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Cetaphil
Skin Activator Hydrating & Firming Lotion
Body lotion · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones
Renee Rouleau
Skin Drink Concentrate
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Derma E
Skin Firming Antioxidant Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Skin Firming Antiwrinkle Neck & Chest Cream
Moisturizer · 6.7 g · Lists coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Skin Naturals Ultra Lift + Sérum Crème Soin anti-rides global 2 en 1
50 ml · Label from France · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
PUR Cosmetics
Skin Perfecting Powder Blushing Act Matte Blush
Blush · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Renee Rouleau
Skin Recovery Lotion
Moisturizer · Lists essential oils, silicones
CeraVe
Skin Renewing Super Boost Serum
Serum · Lists silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
CeraVe
Skin Renewing Vitamin C Eye Cream
Eye cream · 1 fl oz · Lists silicones
CeraVe
Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum
Serum · Lists drying alcohol, silicones
Dermalogica
Skin Smoothing Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones
ULTA
SkinSoak Foaming Cleanser
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
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