Key Ingredients in Essences

The most common ingredients in essences are Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate. Below is what each one does, how often it appears, and the manufacturers with experience formulating essences.

Most common ingredients

  1. Water844 products
  2. Glycerin747 products
  3. Butylene Glycol576 products
  4. 1,2-Hexanediol423 products
  5. Sodium Hyaluronate320 products
  6. Niacinamide319 products
  7. Propanediol292 products
  8. Ethylhexylglycerin235 products
  9. Panthenol230 products
  10. Phenoxyethanol193 products
  11. Pentylene Glycol188 products
  12. Disodium EDTA178 products
  13. Xanthan Gum169 products
  14. Dipropylene Glycol164 products
  15. Allantoin155 products
  16. Betaine154 products
  17. Adenosine140 products
  18. Carbomer127 products
  19. Parfum126 products
  20. Citric Acid118 products
  21. Caprylyl Glycol105 products
  22. Centella Asiatica Extract97 products
  23. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride93 products
  24. Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer90 products
  25. Arginine88 products

Manufacturers that produce essences

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