Parfum
Parfum is a perfuming and deodorant ingredient. It’s in 5,780 products on Poliage, most often shampoo, body wash and conditioner. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Fragrance.
Updated October 26, 2026
In plain English
The scent mix of a product. Labels list it as one word, so the individual scent compounds are not named.
What it does
Contains Parfum: deodorant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Parfum: masking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Parfum: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 35851, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as fragrance, fragrances, perfume and natural fragrance.
Products that contain Parfum
venus
gels douches
500 ml · Label from Algeria · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
R+Co
GEMSTONE Color Conditioner
Conditioner · 8.5 OZ · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
R+Co
GEMSTONE Color Shampoo
Shampoo · 8.5 OZ · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Algenist
GENIUS Liquid Collagen Essence
Toner · Lists fragrance, silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Algenist
GENIUS Ultimate Anti-Aging Melting Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid
Cien
Gentle & pure hand soap
500ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Ivory
Gentle Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Caudalie
Gentle Buffing Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Palmolive
gentle care mild fragrance
500 mL · Label from Australia · Lists fragrance, sulfates
Dove
Gentle Exfoliate Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Gentle Exfoliating Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Cien
Gentle Hand Wash Antibacterial
500 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Clarins
Gentle Renewing Cleansing Mousse
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Gesichtssonnencreme
1pcs · Label from Germany · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Balea
Gesichtsspray Aloe Vera
100 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance
ghj
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Gillette
Gillette Fusion Proglide
200ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens
The Body Shop
Ginger Anti-dandruff Shampoo
Shampoo · 400ml · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
The Body Shop
Ginger Scalp Care Conditioner
Conditioner · 400ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
L’Oréal
ginger scalp serum
50 ml · Label from Iceland · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid
Balea
Ginger&Lemon Cremeseife
500 ml · Label from Austria · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Gingham
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
gingham bath ultra shea body cream
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
gingham fragrance mist
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
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