aqua/ water/ eau
AKA “water, Distilled water, Dihydrogen oxide, Purified water, Sterile water
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Ingredient Facts
Aqua/ water/ eau
AKA: Distilled water, Dihydrogen oxide, Purified water, Sterile water
Mineral · Oral-Care | Conditioning | Solvent · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Solvent
Skin Conditioner
Mineral
Clean
Water is the base of this formula, helping to hydrate and deliver other active ingredients to your skin and teeth.
CAS #
7732-18-5
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Water is produced through the distillation or purification of natural water sources, removing impurities and minerals. Synthesized chemically through hydrogen and oxygen combination or obtained via multi-stage purification systems for cosmetic-grade quality.
Function
Oral-Care | Conditioning | Solvent
Benefits
Fights Plaque
Conditions Skin
Dissolves Ingredients
Prevents plaque buildup
Dissolves other ingredients
Traditional Use
The most ancient skincare ingredient, used in bathing and skincare rituals across all civilizations since human history began. Water remains the primary solvent and base ingredient in virtually all cosmetic formulations.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR