Ingredient · INCI listed
Gold
Fine gold particles marketed for a luxurious feel and mild antioxidant claims. Largely a premium sensory ingredient with limited evidence.
Data summary
Products containing
2
Most common in
1 product
moisturizers
Typical pairing
Carnosine
Verified reviewer
In the catalog
Gold by the numbers.
We've catalogued 2 products that use gold, and it's strongly concentrated in moisturizers — 1 product, 50% of where it shows up. Those products average a 56/100 formulation score — below the catalog norm — topping out with La Prairie Pure Gold Radiance Cream at 59/100.
Its most frequent formulation partners are Peptides (2 shared formulas) and Licorice Root Extract (2 shared formulas).
Where it shows up
