Steareth-20
Steareth-20 is a surfactant and cleansing ingredient. It’s in 115 products on Poliage, most often eye cream, exfoliant and mascara. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Steareth-20: used to wash skin or hair.
What it does
Contains Steareth-20: cleansing
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Steareth-20: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Steareth-20: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 78992, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Steareth-20
Unilever
Rexona Déodorant Femme Bille Cotton Soft 50ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Unilever
REXONA Déodorant Femme Bille Fraicheur Continue 50ml Lot de 2
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Unilever
REXONA Déodorant Femme Bille Invisible Aqua 50ml Lot de 2
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Unilever
REXONA Men Déodorant Homme Bille Anti Transpirant Quantum Dry 48h
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Rexona
Rexona Shower fresh Under Arm Roll On
Lists fragrance
Unilever
Rexona Sport Defense
Lists fragrance
Black Opal
Skin Brightening Treatment - Brightening Face Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance
Cien
Skin foodies, crema facial nutritiva
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Wet n Wild
So Defined Volumizing + Defining Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol
Unilever
Talc Soft 48H
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Maybelline
The Colossal Cat Eyes Washable Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
Maybelline New York
The Falsies
Mascara · Lists silicones
Algenist
Triple Algae Eye Renewal Balm
Eye cream · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
First Aid Beauty
Ultra Repair Firming Night Cream with Colloidal Oatmeal + Niacinamide
Moisturizer · Lists silicones
Palladio
UNDER EYE BRIGHTENER
Eye cream · Lists silicones
Johnson & Johnson
Visibly Clear correct & perfect - Médium
Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid
Neutrogena
Visibly Clear Correct & Perfect CC Crème Claire
Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Versed
Weekend Glow Brightening Eye Gel
Eye cream · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Old Spice
Wolfthorn
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
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