Allantoin
A skin-conditioning ingredient that helps a moisturizer feel comfortable on skin.
Found in: DML Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 25
Ingredient Glossary
Meet the featured ingredients behind our skin, scalp, and hair care formulas.
Ingredients work together to cleanse, moisturize, condition, protect, or give a product its texture. Explore selected ingredients and the products that list them. Use the search box or browse from A to Z.
A
Aloe Vera
Label name: Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Aloe vera leaf extract used to condition skin.
Found in: SOLBAR® Shield SPF 40
C
Coal Tar
Label name: Solubilized Coal Tar Extract (0.5% Coal Tar)
Also listed as: 0.5% Coal Tar
A coal tar extract active listed in DHS Tar products for targeted scalp care. Follow the product’s Drug Facts label.
Found in: DHS Tar Shampoo DHS Tar Gel Shampoo
D
Dimethicone
A silicone that gives a smooth feel and helps reduce moisture loss.
G
Glycerin
A humectant that attracts water to help skin or hair feel hydrated.
H
Hyaluronic Acid
Label names: Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate
A water-binding humectant that helps skin or hair feel hydrated. Sodium hyaluronate is a related salt form listed on some labels.
Hydrocortisone
A topical corticosteroid active used for temporary relief of minor itching and inflammation. Follow the product’s Drug Facts label.
Found in: Aquanil HC
Hypochlorous Acid
The active in Aquanil AD formulas. The mist, serum, and gel have different indicated uses; follow the label for the specific product.
P
Panthenol / Pro-Vitamin B5
Also called pro-vitamin B5; a conditioning ingredient used to support a soft feel on skin or hair.
Pea Peptide
Label name: Pisum Sativum (Pea) Peptide
A pea-derived peptide used to condition hair and improve its feel.
Found in: DHS Revitalizing Conditioner
Petrolatum
An occlusive ingredient that helps slow moisture loss from skin.
R
Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
Label name: Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
A radish root-derived fermented ingredient used in the conditioner’s preservation system.
Found in: DHS Revitalizing Conditioner
S
Salicylic Acid
An exfoliating active used in medicated scalp care to help loosen visible scale. Follow the product’s Drug Facts label.
Found in: DHS SAL Shampoo
Shea Butter
Label name: Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
Shea butter, an emollient used to soften and condition hair.
Found in: DHS Revitalizing Conditioner
Sunflower Seed Oil
Label name: Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
Sunflower seed oil, an emollient that helps hair feel soft.
Found in: DHS Revitalizing Conditioner
V
Vitamin E / Tocopherol
Label names: Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate
Vitamin E ingredients used for antioxidant or conditioning roles. Product labels list tocopherol or tocopheryl acetate.
Z
Zinc Pyrithione
A medicated ingredient listed in select DHS products for targeted care of dandruff and flaking. Check the product label for its use and concentration.
Found in: DHS Body Wash DHS Zinc Shampoo
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