AQUA is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.

AQUA

Water

Safety grade: A

Water is the clear liquid that makes up most of the Earth's oceans and is essential for all life. In cosmetics, it's the most common ingredient used as a base to dissolve and blend other components together.

Water acts as a solvent in cosmetic products, dissolving other ingredients and helping to create the right consistency and texture for effective application to skin.

Graded using: COSING, FDA.

Last verified: May 26, 2026