What's inside
What's inside
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Colloidal Oatmeal
AbsorbentCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingCeteareth-20
CleansingCetyl Alcohol
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientParaffinum Liquidum
EmollientPEG-100 Stearate
Phenoxyethanol
PreservativeWater
Skin ConditioningSodium PCA
HumectantSorbic Acid
PreservativeStearyl Alcohol
EmollientTriethanolamine
BufferingParaffin
PerfumingIngredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
According to INCI standards, this ingredient refers to the physical ground up oatmeal. If you are looking for colloidal oatmeal in skincare, you'll most likely see Avena Sativa Kernel Extract on your ingredient list.
Physical colloidal oatmeal is an abrasive meaning it provides physical exfoliation.
Paraffin is a solid created from petroleum. The term 'paraffin' can also refer to either
petroleum jelly or mineral oil.
It has natural occlusive properties which can worsen oily skin. Due to its petrolatum base, this ingredient is not fungal-acne safe.
Paraffinum Liquidum is also known as liquid paraffin. It is a type of highly refined mineral oil.
Like other oils, Paraffinum Liquidum has emollient properties. Emollients help soothe and soften the skin. By creating a barrier to trap moisture within, emollients help keep your skin hydrated.
Paraffinum Liquidum does not irritate the skin and is non-comedogenic.
Learn more about Paraffinum Liquidum