What’s in our products
Look up any ingredient to see what it is, what it does and how it’s regulated: the ones we use come first, then more than 33,000 others used in cosmetics.
11 ingredients
EctoinIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Ectoin is a small, water-loving molecule first discovered in microorganisms that thrive in salt lakes and deserts; in skincare it helps skin feel moisturized, soft and in good condition.
- What it does
- Keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 96702-03-3
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- In Chaé products
- INFUSION Advanced Serum – Visible Skin Radiance, Perfection Brightening Serum
Elettaria Cardamomum Seed ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Cardamom seed extract comes from the aromatic seeds of the cardamom plant, a member of the ginger family; it adds a warm, spicy-sweet scent and leaves skin and hair feeling fresh.
- Also called
- Cardamom Seed Extract
- What it does
- Leaves skin or hair feeling fresh, adds scent
- CAS number
- 85940-32-5
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- In Chaé products
- Men’s 3 in 1 Organic Shampoo, Conditioner, and Body Wash
Elettaria Cardamomum Seed OilIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Cardamom oil is distilled from the aromatic seeds of the cardamom plant, a member of the ginger family, and adds a warm, spicy-sweet scent.
- Also called
- Cardamom Oil, Cardamom Seed Oil
- What it does
- Adds scent, leaves skin or hair feeling fresh
- CAS number
- 8000-66-6, 85940-32-5
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- In Chaé products
- Love Essential Oil Blend
Epilobium Angustifolium ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Willowherb, also called fireweed, is a tall wildflower with pink-purple spikes of blooms; an extract of its leaves, stems and flowers helps keep skin soft and in good condition.
- Also called
- Canadian Willowherb Extract, Willowherb
- What it does
- Keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 90028-31-2
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- In Chaé products
- Argan Collagen Moisturizer, Cleansing Waffles – Facial Cleanser & Makeup Remover, Eracer Calm Solution – Nurtures Clear Skin, NuClarity Cleanser – Balancing, Thera-P Relief Gel – Soothe Bites & Burns
Ethylhexyl PalmitateIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Ethylhexyl palmitate is a lightweight ester of palmitic acid, a common fatty acid, that gives lotions a silky, non-greasy glide and leaves skin soft and smooth.
- What it does
- Softens and smooths skin, adds scent
- CAS number
- 29806-73-3
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- In Chaé products
- Body Butter, Body Lotion – Vanilla Cream – Dry Skin to Silky Skin, Body Moisturizer – Lemon Verbena – Refresh Your Skin, G-Force Glutathione Cream – Anti-Aging Cream, MOISTURE TheraP – Intense Moisturizing Treatment
Ethylhexyl StearateIn Chaé productsGreen Light
An ester of stearic acid, ethylhexyl stearate is a light, silky emollient that softens skin and helps creams spread smoothly.
- What it does
- Softens and smooths skin
- CAS number
- 22047-49-0
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- In Chaé products
- G-Force Glutathione Cream – Anti-Aging Cream, NuAge Peptide Serum
EthylhexylglycerinIn Chaé productsGreen Light Reality Check
Ethylhexylglycerin is a light, glycerin-based liquid that leaves skin feeling soft and conditioned; it also works alongside a formula's preservatives to help keep the product fresh.
- What it does
- Masks body odor, keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 70445-33-9
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- In Chaé products
- Bamboo Total Body Scrub – Mild Exfoliation, Body Butter, Body Lotion – Vanilla Cream – Dry Skin to Silky Skin, Cleansing Waffles – Facial Cleanser & Makeup Remover, Dishz, Potz, & Panz Dish Soap – Tough on Grease, Mild on Hands, Foaming Cleanser – Wash Away Dirt and Makeup, G-Force Glutathione Cream – Anti-Aging Cream, Glutathione – Muscle and Pain Cream – Quick Relief, Hair Conditioner – Tamanu Wild Orange – Wild Mint, ICE TheraP – Cooling Muscle and Joint Gel, INFUSION Advanced Serum – Visible Skin Radiance, Men’s 3 in 1 Organic Shampoo, Conditioner, and Body Wash, Move and Be Moved Hair Gel – Flexible, Neroli Reviving Mist – Hydrate, Calm, Protect, NuAge Peptide Serum, NuClarity Cleanser – Balancing, Outdoor Body Spray – Deet Free, Outdoor Body Spray – Full Size – Deet Free, Tamanu Conditioner – Wild Orange, Thera-P Relief Gel – Soothe Bites & Burns, Wild Ginger Hand Wash
Eucalyptus Globulus OilIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
With its fresh, cool, camphor-like scent, eucalyptus oil is distilled from the leaves of the Tasmanian blue gum tree.
- What it does
- Adds scent
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#355 Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil; Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf/Twig Oil) Source
- ToxicFree Foundation
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- In Chaé products
- Glutathione – Muscle and Pain Cream – Quick Relief, HEAT TheraP – Pain & Joint Cream
Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen LightEU allergen
Clove flower extract comes from the dried flower buds of the clove tree; it adds a warm, spicy scent, a slightly tightening feel and a fresh finish.
- Also called
- Clove Flower Extract
- What it does
- Gives skin a tighter feel, adds scent, used in oral care, leaves skin or hair feeling fresh
- CAS number
- 84961-50-2
- EU fragrance allergen (must be named on the label)
- label above 0.001% leave-on / 0.01% rinse-off (#356 Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil; Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Oil; Eugenia Caryophyllus Stem oil; Eugenia Caryophyllus) Source
- ToxicFree Foundation
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- In Chaé products
- Men’s 3 in 1 Organic Shampoo, Conditioner, and Body Wash
Euterpe Oleracea Fruit ExtractIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Açaí palms of the Amazon produce the deep purple berries used for açaí fruit extract, which helps keep skin soft and conditions hair.
- Also called
- Acai Fruit Extract
- What it does
- Conditions hair, keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 879496-95-4, 906351-38-0
- ToxicFree Foundation
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- In Chaé products
- Neroli Reviving Mist – Hydrate, Calm, Protect
Euterpe Oleracea (Açai) Pulp OilIn Chaé productsGreen Light
Açaí oil is pressed from the dark purple berries of the açaí palm, native to the Amazon; this deep green oil helps keep skin soft and in good condition.
- What it does
- Keeps skin soft and in good condition
- CAS number
- 879496-95-4, 861902-11-6, 906351-38-0
- ToxicFree Foundation
- Green Light Read the Foundation's entry
- In Chaé products
- Açai Polishing Complex – Exfoliating Scrub, Charcoal Mask – Purifying, Hair Conditioner – Tamanu Wild Orange – Wild Mint, Tamanu Conditioner – Wild Orange, Wild Ginger Hand Wash
Ingredient names, functions and EU status: CosIng, European Commission. Green Light, Reality Check and Red Light ratings, and what they mean: ToxicFree Foundation.
