E45 Cream for Dry Skin & Eczema
Product summary
Based on the ingredients included, "E45 - Cream for Dry Skin & Eczema" works well for moisturizing the skin.
Irritation risk
This product does not contain known common irritants and is suitable for sensitive skin. We assess the overall irritancy of this moisturizer to be low. For a detailed overview of all potential irritants: click here
You can see the detailed formula review with the breakdown of all actives in the product and the full ingredient list with estimated concentrations in the tables below.
Price
The product retails for 19.79A$ in Australia, for 28.04$ in the United States and at around 9.74£ in the United Kingdom.
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Benefits
Promise: Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Cream for Dry Skin & Eczema
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: lanolin, cetyl alcohol.
Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).
The following ingredients in this product are especially good for supporting the skin barrier and helping with the hydration level: lanolin
| Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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| lanolin | HIGH |  |  |
| cetyl alcohol | MEDIUM | | |
| glyceryl stearate | LOW | | |
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing |
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Potential irritants
| Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin Benefit |
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| sodium cetearyl sulfate | | |
| citric acid | |  |
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Ingredients & concentrations
- lanolin
| Ingredient | Estimated concentration |
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| TBC | |
| The ingredient is not recognized | |
| 22% - 33% | |
12.6%
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| Prevents water loss from the skin surface and thickens the product consistency | |
1%
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| Sebum of wool-bearing animals (most commonly sheep). Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce the skin water loss. In rare cases could be an allergen. Not suitable for vegans | |
| 3.6% - 5.3% | |
| An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together | |
| 3.4% - 5% | |
| A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together | |
| 2.6% - 3.9% | |
| Helps water and oil mix together and works as a cleansing agent | |
| 1.8% - 2.7% | |
| Helps create a thicker or gel-like product texture. It is not a surfactant but can be used in gentle cleansing formulations | |
| 1.3% - 1.9% | |
| 0.2% - 0.4% | |
| A preservative | |
| 0.5% - 1.2% | |
| Used to adjust the product's pH | |
| 0.35% - 0.85% | |
| Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH | |
| 0.15% - 0.6% | |
| Plain old water | |
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