Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Cream

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Key Ingredients

• Fatty alcohol1

  Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.

  Cetearyl Alcohol

• Ceramide3

  Skin-identical lipids that hold the barrier together.

  Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP

• Colloidal oatmeal1

  Finely milled oat — an FDA-recognised skin protectant.

  Avena Sativa Kernel Extract

• AHA1

  Alpha hydroxy acids — water-soluble chemical exfoliants.

  Citric Acid

• Hyaluronic acid1

  Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.

  Sodium Hyaluronate

• Niacinamide1

  Vitamin B3 — supports the barrier and evens tone.

  Niacinamide

Benefits

• Hydrating7

  Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.

  Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Glycerin, Potassium Lactate, Sodium Hyaluronate

• Barrier Repair13

  Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.

  Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Palmitate, Cholesterol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Isopropyl Myristate, Isostearyl Neopentanoate, Niacinamide, Phytosphingosine

• Reduces Irritation2

  Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.

  Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract

• Redness Reducing1

  Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.

  Niacinamide

• Smoothing9

  Refines rough or uneven texture.

  Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Palmitate, Cholesterol, Citric Acid, Cyclopentasiloxane, Isopropyl Myristate, Isostearyl Neopentanoate, Niacinamide

• Brightening1

  Restores radiance to dull, tired skin.

  Niacinamide

• Dark Spots1

  Fades dark spots for a more even tone.

  Niacinamide

• Even Tone1

  Evens out patchy or uneven colour.

  Niacinamide

• Acne Fighting1

  Helps clear breakouts and keep pores clear.

  Niacinamide

• Oil Control1

  Reduces shine and excess sebum.

  Niacinamide

• Pore Refining1

  Makes pores look smaller and cleaner.

  Niacinamide

• Exfoliating1

  Lifts dead surface cells to smooth texture.

  Citric Acid

• Antioxidant1

  Shields skin from free radical damage.

  Avena Sativa Kernel Extract

• Anti-Pollution2

  Helps defend against airborne pollutants.

  Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Glycerin

Concerns

• May Trigger Acne4

  Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.

  Ceteareth-20, Cetearyl Alcohol, Isopropyl Myristate, Isostearyl Neopentanoate

• May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis11

  May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.

  Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Ceteareth-20, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Palmitate, Isopropyl Myristate, Isostearyl Neopentanoate, PEG-40 Stearate, Phytosphingosine, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

• May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris4

  May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.

  Ceteareth-20, Cetearyl Alcohol, Isopropyl Myristate, Isostearyl Neopentanoate

• May Worsen Irritation4

  May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.

  Benzyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Isopropyl Myristate, Isostearyl Neopentanoate

• May Worsen Eczema1

  May worsen itching or irritation for eczema-prone skin.

  Benzyl Alcohol

Dupes

• CeraVe Baby Eczema Relief Cream68% match
• CeraVe Itch Relief Moisturizing Lotion66% match
• CeraVe Psoriasis Moisturizing Cream63% match
• Cetaphil Moisturizing Lotion63% match
• Mamaearth Beetroot Hydraful Body Lotion with Beetroot & Hyaluronic Acid & for Natural Pink Glow62% match
• CeraVe Baby Moisturizing Lotion62% match