A simple sugar used as a humectant.
What it is
Fructose is a monosaccharide found in fruit and honey. CosIng lists it as a humectant, meaning it helps hold water in the product and on the skin.
Where it is used
Found in creams, serums, toners, masks and hair care products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
Functions
- Humectant
- Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (373)
- Birch juice ampoule · Round Lab
- Revolution Pro Miracle Pro-Tox Fine Line Fix & Fill Serum · Revolution
- PODKŁAD MIRACLE TOUCH · Max Factor
- Fondotinta Miracle Second Skin · Max Factor
- FONDOTINTA MIRACLE PURE · Max Factor
- Fondotinta Miracle Touch · Max Factor
- Miracle Second Skin Foundation · Max Factor
- Miracle Pure Skin-Improving Foundation · Max Factor
- HELLÄ Moisturizing Sheet Mask · Lumene
- Charlotte's Magic Hydration Revival Cleanser Duo: Buy Full-size, Get Travel-size Free · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Magic Hydration Revival Cleanser: Foaming Cleanser · Charlotte Tilbury
- Travel-sized Charlotte's Magic Hydration Revival Cleanser: 30ml · Charlotte Tilbury