Ingredient Description Evaluation
Hamamelis Virginiana Herbal agent, supposed sweat hampering and moisture preserving properties  not recommendable
Hedera Helix Ivy extract, herbal agent with controversial benefit in cellulite preparations not recommendable
Helianthus Annuus Sunflower seed oil, high content of linolic acid, suits better for nutrition than for beauty care recommendable
Heptamethyl-nonane Synthetic refatter, high skin compatibility  limited recommendability
Hexamidine-Diisethionate Chemical preservative with allergenic and irritating potential recommendable
Hexyl Decyl Laurate Synthetically produced fat body recommendable
Hexyl Decyl Stearate Synthetically produced fat body recommendable
Hexylene Glycol Solubilizer for not-mixable liquids, allergenic potential not recommendable
Histidine Amino acid, usually from animal origin, cruelty to animals through intensive farming, benefit for beauty care products controversial, moisture preserver not recommendable
Humulus Lupuli Hops extract, herbal agent with tonic and tightening properties recommendable
Hyaluronic Acid Mucopolysaccharide, usually produced by means of biotechnology, with moisturizing and moisture preserving properties, also extracted from cock’s crowns, cruelty to animals through intensive farming, so ask the producer for the origin of the product  highly recommendable if produced biotechnologically
Hydrastis Canadensis Herbal agent extracted from the crowfoot plant, benefit for beauty care products controversial not recommendable
Hydrogenated Castor Oil Hardened ricinus oil, thickening agent for W/O creams with high skin compatibility and oxidation stability recommendable
Hydrogenated Coco Glycerides Hardened coconut fat, benefit for beauty care products controversial not recommendable
Hydrogenated Egg Yolk Lecithin Eggs usually produced with intensive farming  not recommendable
Hydrogenated Lanolin Wool fat, derived from living animals, might contain environmentally relevant residues not recommendable
Hydrogenated Lecithin Herbal emulsifier, unlike unhardened lecithin it shows low nurturing property  limited recommendability
Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Hardened palm fat, benefit for beauty care products controversial not recommendable
Hydrogenated Palm Oil Glycerides Hardened palm fat, benefit for beauty care products controversial recommendable
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene a synthetic variation of Squaleen  not recommendable
Hydrogenated Rice Bran Wax Thickening agent in lipsticks, often used as substitute for carnauba wax recommendable
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil Benefit for beauty care products controversial not recommendable
Hydrolyzed Casein Splitted casein out of milk, benefit for beauty care products controversial not recommendable
Hydrolyzed Collagen Splitted collagen, made of dead animals, moisture preserving, usually produced with intensive farming, cruelty to animals, possible BSE risk not recommendable
Hydrolyzed Elastin Splitted elastin, made of dead animals, moisture preserving, usually produced with intensive farming, cruelty to animals, possible BSE risk not recommendable
Hydrolyzed Milk Protein Splitted milk protein, benefit for beauty care products controversial not recommendable
Hydrolyzed Silk Splitted silk proteins of the silkworm, unethical due to mass-killing of sideworms with the production of that protein, benefit for beauty care products controversial  not recommendable
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein Splitted soy protein, benefit for beauty care products controversial not recommendable
Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteine Splitted vegetable protein, benefit for beauty care products controversial not recommendable
Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein Splitted wheat protein, ethical alternative for splitted silk proteins, however, benefit for beauty care products controversial not recommendable
Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein Splitted yeast protein, benefit for beauty care products controversial not recommendable
Hydroxybenzoic Acid 4-Hydroxybencoic acid, chemical preservative. not recommendable
Hydroxyethyl-Cellulose HEC, chemically modified cellulose, gel former with high skin compatible property recommendable
Hydroxy-octacosanyl Hydroxystearate Highly compatible herbal wax, thickening agent in W/O creams recommendable
Hydroxxyproline Amino acid, usually from animal origin, cruelty to animals through intensive farming, benefit for beauty care products controversial, moisture preserver not recommendable
Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose Chemically modified cellulose, gel former with high skin compatible property not recommendable
Hypericum Perforatum St John's wort extract, herbal agent with anti-septic property, increased light sensitivity, photoallergenic! not recommendable
Hydroxy Stearic Acid  improves the effectiveness of Micro pigments in sun protection pigments recommendable