Ingredients Glossary

Please select a letter to obtain more information about the ingredients of Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products. In case of conflicting information the formulas stated on the packaging take precedence.

 

English name Contained in Declaration (INCI) Description

CALCIUM-ALUMINUM-BOROSILICATE

  • Blush 01
  • Colour Correcting Powder 01
  • Eyeshadow 04
  • Lip Gloss 00,06
  • Sheer Lipstick 01,02,06
Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate Corresponds to the natural mineral Tourmaline

CALCIUMCARBONATE

  • Saltwater Sensitive Toothpaste
Calcium Carbonate The soft cleansing agent in toothpastes is also familiar as chalk.

CALENDULA Extract

  • After Sun
  • Apricot Day Cream
  • Clarifying Day Oil
  • Clarifying Toner
  • Cleansing Balm
  • Cleansing Cream
  • Concealer 001-04
  • Coverstick 01-02
  • Daily Hydrating Eye Cream
  • Eye Balm
  • Face Sun Cream SPF 10
  • Hair Tonic
  • Light Reflecting Concealer 00
  • Lip Balm
  • Revitalising Day Lotion (previously: Revitalising Day Cream)
  • Sage Mouthwash
  • Soothing Lip Care
  • Tinted Face Sun Cream SPF 30
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract The sun-like marigold is one of the best wound-healing plants of all. Extracts of marigold have been used successfully for centuries for their anti-inflammatory, soothing and regenerating properties. The extracts of marigold flowers in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products are prepared using special processes.

CANDELILLA WAX

  • Almond Soothing Body Cream
  • Coverstick 01-02
  • Eye Definer 00-06
  • Foundation 001-07
  • Illuminating Fluid
  • Lip Care Stick
  • Lip Gloss 00-06
  • Lip Line Definer 00
  • Lip Liner 01-05
  • Lipstick 01-18, 20-26
  • Liquid Eyeliner 01&02
  • Pumpkin Seed Scalp Mask
  • Regenerating Body Cream
  • Rose Nurturing Body Cream
  • Sheer Lipstick 01-06
  • Tinted Face Sun Cream SPF 30
  • Volume Mascara 01-03
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax Candelilla wax is obtained from a shrub-like member of the spurge family, Euphorbia, native to Mexico. A protective layer of the wax covers the plant. And in the same way as it protects the plant, this wax protects the skin against moisture loss and makes it soft and supple. It is found as a natural texturiser in lipsticks and creams.

CANE SUGAR bio

  • Volume Mascara 01-03
Saccharum Officinarum (Sugar Cane) Extract The sap of the tall, slender sugar cane forms a delicate film.

CANOLA OIL

  • Eye Definer 00-06
  • Lip Line Definer 00
  • Lip Liner 01-05
Canola Oil Canola oil is a vegetable oil with many skin caring unsaturated fatty acids. It is especially recommended for dry and scaly skin.

CARDAMOM OIL essential oil

  • Hayflower Cardamom Cleansing Lotion
Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil Cardamom essential oil has a spicy, fruity and warm/balsamic scent. Traditionally its refreshing and invigorating properties are used against weakness and fatigue.

CARMINE

  • Blush 01-02
  • Colour Correcting Powder 00-02
  • Defining Mascara 02
  • Eye & Brow Palette 01
  • Eye Definer 03&06
  • Eyeshadow Trio 02-04
  • Lip Gloss 01-06
  • Lip Liner 01-05
  • Lipstick 01-18, 20-26
  • Sheer Lipstick 01-06
  • Volume Mascara 02&03
Carmine (CI 75470) Carmine is a red dye produced by the cochineal beetle which lives on cacti in desert regions.

CARNAUBA WAX

  • Coverstick 01-02
  • Eye Definer 00-06
  • Lip Care Stick
  • Lip Line Definer 00
  • Lip Liner 01-05
  • Lipstick 01-18, 20-26
  • Rose Day Cream
  • Sheer Lipstick 01-06
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax This wax is obtained from the leaves of the carnauba palm which is native to Brazil. Carnauba wax is one of the hardest natural waxes. It gives the skin protection against external influences and helps to make lipsticks less vulnerable to changes in temperature.

CARROT Extract

  • After Sun
  • Apricot Day Cream
  • Balancing Day Lotion
  • Bergamot Lemongrass Vitalising Body Milk
  • Bronzing Powder 01
  • Clarifying Day Oil
  • Concealer 001-04
  • Coverstick 01-02
  • Eye Balm
  • Foundation 001-07
  • Hydrating Hand Cream
  • Ice Plant Body Care Lotion
  • Ice Plant Intensive Cream
  • Lemon Lemongrass Vitalising Body Milk
  • Light Reflecting Concealer 00
  • Lip Balm
  • Lip Care Stick
  • Lipstick 01-18, 20-26
  • Melissa Day Cream
  • Quince Day Cream
  • Quince Hydrating Body Milk
  • Regenerating Day Cream Intensive
  • Regenerating Oil Serum Intensive
  • Revitalising Day Lotion (previously: Revitalising Day Cream)
  • Revitalising Mask
  • Sheer Lipstick 01-06
Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract From the carrot, a native of Europe, we obtain an oily extract which is rich in provitamin A (carotenoids). This cares for the skin and makes it soft and supple. It gives cosmetic products a natural yellow colour.

CASTOR OIL

  • After Sun
  • Coverstick 01-02
  • Defining Mascara 01-03
  • Eye Balm
  • Lip Balm
  • Lip Care Stick
  • Lip Gloss 00-06
  • Lipstick 01-18, 20-26
  • Liquid Eyeliner 01&02
  • Potentilla Soothing Cream
  • Pumpkin Seed Scalp Mask
  • Revitalising Leg & Arm Tonic
  • Rose Deodorant
  • Sheer Lipstick 01-06
  • Volume Mascara 01-03
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil The oil obtained from the seeds of the castor oil plant enhances the moisture content of the skin, smoothes and gives decorative cosmetics a soft, supple texture.

CASTOR OIL hydrogenated

  • Lip Gloss 00-06
Hydrogenated Castor Oil By cold-pressing from the seeds of the castor oil plant, hydrogenated.

CASTOR OIL sulfated

  • Eye Make-up Remover
  • Lemon Lemongrass Vitalising Bath Essence
  • Sage Purifying Bath Essence
  • Spruce Warming Bath Essence
Sulfated Castor Oil Sulfating castor oil allows it to react with water and makes it a suitable base for bath additives with essential oils.

CHAMOMILE Extract

  • Cleansing Cream
  • Eye Revive
  • Hair Oil
  • Neem Nail & Cuticle Oil
  • Neem Nail & Cuticle Pen
  • Revitalising Mask
  • Sensitive Care Conditioner
  • Soothing Mask
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract Many people are familiar with chamomile as a traditional herbal remedy. It is of particular benefit to delicate and sensitive skin because of its anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing properties. The chamomile flower extracts in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products are prepared using our own special processes.

CHASTE BERRY Extract

  • Intensive Treatment for Menopausal Skin
Vitex Agnus Castus Extract The chaste tree, also known as monk’s pepper, belongs to the Verbena family. Its leaves are palmate, or hand-shaped, with pinnate (feathery) leaflets. Above these grow dense, candle-shaped blooms with many lavender florets. We use the seeds. The chaste tree extract in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products is prepared using our own special rhythmic process.

CHICKPEA Extract

  • Conditioner
  • Shampoo
Cicer Arietinum Seed Extract The extract can be used in hair cosmetics due to its high protein content and the saponins (foaming effect) it contains. Proteins envelop the hair and make it easier to comb

CHICORY Extract

  • Clarifying Intensive Treatment (age 25+)
  • Soothing Intensive Treatment
Cichorium Intybus (Chicory) Extract We find it by the wayside and are surprised by the ephemeral blue flowers on the hard, rigid stalks. A long, spindle-shaped root anchors it firmly in the ground and allows it to endure both wet and dry periods and survive the winter. Although chicory has such a dry appearance, the whole plant is permeated with a bitter milky sap. Together with dandelion it is used for autumn and spring cleansing treatments.

CHLOROPHYLL

  • Illuminating Fluid
  • Mint Refreshing Toothpaste
  • Revitalising Mask
  • Translucent Bronzing Tint
  • Spruce Warming Bath Essence
Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex (CI 75810) The green colour in plants is called chlorophyll. It is used in natural cosmetics as a green dye.

CIDER VINEGAR

  • Conditioner
  • Ice Plant Shampoo
  • Pumpkin Seed Scalp Mask
  • Rhassoul Cream Shampoo
Vinegar (Acetum) Cider vinegar is produced by fermenting organic apple juice. It is used traditionally as a hair conditioner and helps regulate the pH of the skin.

CINNAMAL

  • Component of essential oils in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care
Cinnamal Cinnamal is a declarable fragrance which occurs in cinnamon, for example. In Dr.Hauschka Skin Care cinnamal is never added as an isolated substance. Where present it is always as a component of natural essential oils.

CITRAL

  • Component of essential oils in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care
Citral Citral is a declarable fragrance which occurs in lemon grass, Litsea cubeba, lemon, lemon balm and lemon verbena, among others. In Dr.Hauschka Skin Care citral is never added as an isolated substance. Where present it is always as a component of natural essential oils.

CITRIC ACID

  • Balancing Day Lotion
  • Concealer 001-04
  • Conditioner
  • Face Sun Cream SPF 10
  • Hayflower Cardamom Cleansing Lotion
  • Ice Plant Shampoo
  • Light Reflecting Concealer 00
  • Mint Refreshing Toothpaste
  • Sage Mint Deodorant
  • Shampoo
  • Shower Cream
  • Soothing Day Lotion
  • Stone Pine Seasalt Cleansing Gel
Citric Acid Citric acid enhances the antioxidant properties of other plant ingredients and is used to optimise the pH.

CITRONELLOL

  • Component of essential oils in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care
Citronellol Citronellol is a declarable fragrance which occurs in plants such as citronella, rose and geranium. In Dr.Hauschka Skin Care citronellol is never added as an isolated substance. Where present it is always as a component of natural essential oils.

CLAY white

  • Blush 01-02
  • Bronzing Powder 01
  • Mint Refreshing Toothpaste
  • Saltwater Sensitive Toothpaste
Kaolin White clay is also known as kaolin or porcelain clay. It is quarried as a fine white powder in natural deposits and then purified.

CLOVER HONEY

  • Regenerating Day Cream
  • Regenerating Day Cream Complexion
  • Regenerating Hand Cream
  • Regenerating Serum
Honey (Mel) From the vigorous clover plant bees produce a pale honey. Enzyme and mineral rich honey is traditionally employed for revitalisation and regeneration. Organic beekeeping is essential to contribute to the protection and survival of honeybees, which are essential for the ecosystem and biodiversity on earth. For that reason we support regional and national projects like HOBOSPhere, Mellifera and Deutschland summt.

COCOA BUTTER

  • Clarifying Day Oil
  • Eye Balm
  • Ice Plant Face Cream
  • Ice Plant Hand Cream
  • Lavender Sandalwood Calming Body Cream
  • Lip Balm
  • Potentilla Soothing Cream
  • Regenerating Day Cream Intensive
  • Regenerating Eye Cream
  • Regenerating Hand Cream
  • Regenerating Oil Serum Intensive
  • Rose Nurturing Body Cream
  • Soothing Day Lotion
Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter Cocoa butter is the fat obtained from the seeds of the cocoa tree by pressing and filtering. It is readily absorbed and makes the skin smooth and supple.

COCONUT fermented extract

  • Conditioner
  • Ice Plant Hand Cream
Lactobacillus/Coconut Fruit Juice Ferment Filtrate The fermented coconut extract is obtained from the fruits of the coconut tree. It has moisturizing and conditioning effects.

COCONUT FATTY ACID ESTERS

  • Tinted Face Sun Cream SPF 30
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate Used in cosmetics as a skin care agent and vegetable emulsifier.

COCONUT OIL

  • Concealer 001-04
  • Conditioner
  • Face Sun Cream SPF 10
  • Foundation 001-07
  • Illuminating Fluid
  • Light Reflecting Concealer 00
  • Melissa Day Cream
  • Regenerating Day Cream Intensive
  • Regenerating Hand Cream
  • Regenerating Neck and Décolleté Cream
  • Soothing Day Lotion
  • Soothing Mask
  • Tinted Face Sun Cream SPF 30
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil Coconut oil is obtained from the fruits of the coconut palm. Organic cultivation protects the soil of the grower countries.

COMB HONEY

  • Regenerating Intensive Treatment
Honey (Mel) Everybody is familiar with the pleasantly stimulating properties of honey. In it the incredible zeal of the bees and the wealth of local flower processes flow together and find protection in the honeycomb. Organic beekeeping is essential to contribute to the protection and survival of honeybees, which are essential for the ecosystem and biodiversity on earth. For that reason we support regional and national projects like HOBOSPhere, Mellifera and Deutschland summt.

COUMARIN

  • Component of essential oils in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care
Coumarin Coumarin is a declarable fragrance which occurs for instance in tonka beans and sweet woodruff. In Dr.Hauschka Skin Care coumarin is never added as an isolated substance. Where present it is always as a component of natural essential oils.

CRYSTALLINE ICE PLANT Extract

  • After Sun
  • Ice Plant Body Care Lotion
  • Ice Plant Face Cream
  • Ice Plant Hand Cream
  • Ice Plant Intensive Cream
  • Ice Plant Shampoo
  • Pumpkin Seed Scalp Mask
  • Rhassoul Cream Shampoo
  • Soothing Intensive Treatment
Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum Juice, Mesembryanthemum Crystallinum Extract Its Latin name means crystalline midday-flowering plant. It grows in hot, very sunny locations. The ice plant can store particularly large amounts of minerals and moisture and thus moisturise and soothe the skin. The ice plant extract in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products is prepared using our own special rhythmic process.
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