Chinese-English comparison table of cosmetic ingredients and basic functions (prefix A)

化妆品成分中英文对照表及基本功效(A字头)

English name of ingredients

Ingredient Chinese name

Basic function

Acanthopanax Senticosus Eleuthero moisturizing
Acyclovir Aciclovir Herpes zoster, an ingredient in chickenpox medication, requires a doctor's prescription.
Adapalene Vitamin A Derivatives The active ingredients for treating acne require a doctor's prescription.
Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) ATP normalize skin metabolism
Aesculus Hippocastanum Horse chestnut (fruit) essence Extracted from horse chestnut, which is unique to Asia, and used as an astringent.
Alanine Alanine A type of amino acid, moisturizing and soft.
Albumin albumin Water-soluble protein, neutral buffer, is a kind of enzyme.
Alcloxa Allantoin Aluminum Hydroxide Chloride Derivatives Convergence and inhibition of sebum, good dissolution of keratin, antibacterial effect.
Alcohol Denat denatured alcohol It kills germs and is used in hand sanitizers and cleaning products
Alfalfa Extract Alfalfa Extract Contains a variety of amino acids and carotene, anti-aging.
Algae Extract Seaweed Extract anti-oxidation
Algisium C a biological moisturizer It can repair skin, renew dull skin texture, delay aging speed, and its moisturizing property can be maintained for 8-12 hours.
Alkanna tinctoria Saffron its roots are used as a red dye
Alkyl Benzoate hydrocarbyl benzoate Grease agent, as a base.
Allantoin Allantoin Aids in healing, anti-inflammatory, anti-irritant and soothing properties.
Aloe Barbadensis aloe vera powder soothing anti-inflammatory agent
Aloe Extract Aloe Vera Extract It has the effects of moisturizing, nourishing, anti-allergic, calming, and removing redness and swelling.
Aloe Vera aloe vera It has the effects of moisturizing, nourishing, anti-allergic, calming, and removing redness and swelling.
Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA) fruit acid The main function is to promote skin metabolism and have the effect of micro-exfoliating cuticles. The most commonly used are glycolic acid (Glycolic Acid) and lactic acid (Lactic Acid).
Aluminum Chlorohydrate Aluminum Chlorohydrate It inhibits body sweating and is a common ingredient in antiperspirants.
Amino Acid natural amino acid It can prevent excessive loss of moisture, make the skin gentle and not tight, and provide nutrition for the skin.
Ammonium Glycyrrhizate Glycyrrhizinate It has the functions of moisturizing and anti-allergic, and reduces the sensitivity of the skin caused by stimulation.
Amniotic Fluid amniotic fluid Contains rich amino acids needed by the skin.
Angelica angelica Contains a large amount of natural vitamin C, which can prevent skin sensitivity.
Angelica Sinensis Diels Extract Angelica Extract It can promote qi and blood circulation and promote skin capillary blood circulation.
Anthranilates linanilic acid or ester A chemical sunscreen ingredient.
Apple Extract Apple Extract Rich in vitamin C, it has toning, calming and disinfecting properties.
Apricot Bread almond granules Commonly used ingredients in scrubs can be used to exfoliate the cuticle.
Apricot Kernel Oil apricot kernel oil A natural moisturizer for sensitive skin types.
Aqua water thinner
Arbutin Arbutin One of the proven effective whitening ingredients, it can significantly lighten melanin, stabilize free radicals, and prevent skin aging.
Arginine Protein Enhance immunity, antibacterial aid in healing and tissue repair.
Ascorbic Acid Vitamin C A substance important for cell metabolism.
Astragalus Membranaceus (Fisch.) Bunge Extract Astragalus Extract Very effective in revitalizing the skin.
Avaocado Oil avocado oil High nutrient content, squeezed oil from dried fruit, rich in vitamin B2, good permeability, has a deep cleansing effect, in the base oil, it has good effects on metabolism, lightening dark spots, and eliminating wrinkles.
Avobenzone Avobenzone Chemical sunscreen ingredients, very few allergic reactions.

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