There are actives in this product that can be irritating. 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.

About the brand

According to Cruelty-Free Kitty "Superdrug" is cruelty free and so is its parent company.

Key Actives

Petrolatum5.1% - 7.6%

Irritation risk:

Works for:Moisturizing

One of the most effective and the most studied occlusive ingredients that creates a protective layer on top of the skin preventing moisture loss

Paraffinum liquidum2.5% - 3.7%

Irritation risk:

Works for:Moisturizing

Mineral oil. One of the most effective and well studied occlusive and emollient moisturizing ingredients. Helps reduce moisture loss in skin and repair skin barrier function

Potential irritants

Sodium lauryl sulfate0.8% - 1.2%

Irritation risk:Comedogenicity:High

A cleansing agent (SLS). It can be irritating

Citric acid0.1% - 0.4%

Irritation risk:

Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH

Comedogenic ingredients

Cetearyl alcohol3.2% - 4.8%

Irritation risk:Comedogenicity:Medium

A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture

Sodium lauryl sulfate0.8% - 1.2%

Irritation risk:Comedogenicity:High

A cleansing agent (SLS). It can be irritating

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Water40% - 60%

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Plain old water

Petrolatum5.1% - 7.6%

Irritation risk:

One of the most effective and the most studied occlusive ingredients that creates a protective layer on top of the skin preventing moisture loss

Cetearyl alcohol3.2% - 4.8%

Irritation risk:Comedogenicity:Medium

A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture

Paraffinum liquidum2.5% - 3.7%

Irritation risk:

Mineral oil. One of the most effective and well studied occlusive and emollient moisturizing ingredients. Helps reduce moisture loss in skin and repair skin barrier function

Phenoxyethanol0.5% - 1%

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A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products

Sodium lauryl sulfate0.8% - 1.2%

Irritation risk:Comedogenicity:High

A cleansing agent (SLS). It can be irritating

Sodium benzoate0.25% - 0.5%

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A preservative

Citric acid0.1% - 0.4%

Irritation risk:

Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH

Ingredient list view

Water, Petrolatum, Cetearyl alcohol, Paraffinum liquidum, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Sodium benzoate, Citric acid

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Superdrug Aqueous Cream

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