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
GENTIAN Root, Dry extract	Silk Body Powder	Gentiana Lutea Root Extract	The yellow gentian is native to mountain regions. It is rich in bitter substances and strengthens the skin.
GERANIOL	Component of essential oils in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care	Geraniol	Geraniol is a declarable fragrance which occurs in geraniums, roses, palmarosa and lavender, for example. In Dr.Hauschka Skin Care geraniol is never added as an isolated substance. Where present it is always as a component of natural essential oils.
GINKGO Extract	Regenerating Intensive Treatment	Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract	The Ginkgo is one of the oldest trees on earth. It belongs to the Ginkgoaceae family, which is thought to have originated over 250 million years ago. It is familiar for its leaves, which are characteristically fan-shaped with a cleft at the top. Chinese herbals from the Middle Ages describe the use of extracts of Ginkgo for enhancing physical and mental fitness. The Ginkgo biloba extracts in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products are prepared using our own special rhythmic process.
GLYCERIN plant based	After Sun Almond Soothing Body Cream Apricot Day Cream Balancing Day Lotion Bergamot Lemongrass Vitalising Body Milk Brow & Lash Gel 00 Cleansing Balm Concealer 001-04 Conditioner Daily Hydrating Eye Cream Deodorising Foot Cream Eye Make-up Remover Face Sun Cream SPF 10 Firming Mask Foundation 001-07 Hayflower Cardamom Cleansing Lotion Hydrating Cream Mask Hydrating Foot Cream Hydrating Hand Cream Ice Plant Body Care Lotion Ice Plant Face Cream Ice Plant Hand Cream Ice Plant Intensive Cream Ice Plant Shampoo Illuminating Fluid Lavender Sandalwood Calming Body Cream Lemon Lemongrass Vitalising Bath Essence Lemon Lemongrass Vitalising Body Milk Light Reflecting Concealer 00 Liquid Eyeliner 01&02 Melissa Day Cream Mint Refreshing Toothpaste Moor Lavender Calming Bath Essence Night Serum Potentilla Soothing Cream Pumpkin Seed Scalp Mask Quince Day Cream Quince Hydrating Body Milk Regenerating Body Cream Regenerating Day Cream Regenerating Day Cream Complexion Regenerating Day Cream Intensive Regenerating Eye Cream Regenerating Hand Cream Regenerating Intensive Treatment Regenerating Neck and Décolleté Cream Regenerating Serum Renewing Night Conditioner Revitalising Day Lotion (previously: Revitalising Day Cream) Revitalising Mask Rhassoul Cream Shampoo Rose Deodorant Rose Nurturing Bath Essence Rose Nurturing Body Cream Sage Mint Deodorant Sage Mouthwash Sage Purifying Bath Essence Saltwater Sensitive Toothpaste Shampoo Shower Cream Soothing Cleansing Milk Soothing Day Lotion Soothing Lip Care Soothing Mask Stone Pine Seasalt Cleansing Gel Tinted Day Cream Tinted Face Sun Cream SPF 30 Spruce Warming Bath Essence	Glycerin	Glycerin is a building block of all fats and oils. Only plant glycerin (from organic flaxseed oil) is used for Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products. It helps preserve the skin’s moisture.
GLYCERIN FATTY ACID ESTER	Almond Soothing Body Cream Daily Hydrating Eye Cream Eye Definer 00-06 Face Sun Cream SPF 10 Firming Mask Hydrating Cream Mask Ice Plant Body Care Lotion Ice Plant Intensive Cream Lavender Sandalwood Calming Body Cream Lip Line Definer 00 Lip Liner 01-05 Melissa Day Cream Moor Lavender Calming Bath Essence Potentilla Soothing Cream Regenerating Body Cream Regenerating Day Cream Regenerating Day Cream Complexion Regenerating Eye Cream Regenerating Hand Cream Regenerating Neck and Décolleté Cream Rose Deodorant Rose Nurturing Bath Essence Tinted Day Cream Translucent Bronzing Tint	Glyceryl Caprate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Oleate, Glyceryl Stearate, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate	This is a compound of plant glycerol and plant fatty acids with emulsifying properties. Glyceryl fatty acid esters care for the skin and make it soft and supple.
GOLDENROD Extract	Deodorising Foot Cream	Solidago Virgaurea (Goldenrod) Extract	Goldenrod is an enduring, yellow-flowering upright plant. It is beneficial to skin with a tendency to sweat excessively. The goldenrod extract in Dr.Hauschka Skin Care products is prepared using our own special rhythmic process.
GOLD LEAF	Regenerating Intensive Treatment	Gold	Gold represents in mineral form the power of the sun, indispensible to life on earth.
GUAR GUM Powder	Regenerating Serum	Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum	Guar gum powder is a powder made from the seeds of the Indian tree Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar bean). It stabilises the viscosity of emulsions and enhances the elasticity and manageability of hair.
GUM ARABIC	Balancing Day Lotion Conditioner Liquid Eyeliner 01&02 Moor Lavender Calming Bath Essence Volume Mascara 01-03	Acacia Senegal Gum	The sap of various acacia species dries to form a rubber-like resin. This is sometimes called gum arabic. It improves the viscosity of a preparation.