Ingredient index / Personal care & food
Caffeine
Used for skin conditioning in cosmetics. Also present in foods and drinks, where its use has a different context.
- Label name
- Caffeine
- Typical function
- Skin conditioning
- Use
- Personal care & food
Where is it commonly found?
Eye care, body products, coffee and drinks.
What should you check on the label?
Do not transfer information about caffeine consumption directly to a cream. Route of use and amount differ.
Sources and context
Reference materials cover ingredient names, uses or the context of an ingredient group. They do not assess a specific product. FDA materials describe the US context, while CosIng covers the EU; conditions of use may differ.
A name alone does not establish concentration, finished-product safety or individual tolerance. Read the full label and manufacturer directions. This information is educational.
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