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Aveeno Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Balm

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Aveeno

Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Balm

moisturizer · 50 ml · Skincare

Aveeno Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Balm is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 18-ingredient list, with ceramides, glycerin and panthenol. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: brands reformulate, so match this list to the one on your pack.

  • Fragrance-free
  • No essential oils
  • No labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Silicone-free
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom

Key ingredients in Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Balm

  • Ceramides

    Skin-identical lipids that help hold the skin barrier together.

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5)

    Soothes and helps skin and hair hold moisture.

  • Petrolatum

    The most effective occlusive for locking in moisture.

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

18 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

  1. 1AquaAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  3. 3PanthenolPanthenol is a form of vitamin B5 that the skin and hair convert to pantothenic acid.…
  4. 4Distearyldimonium Chloride
  5. 5PetrolatumA soft, semi-solid mix of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, also called petroleum jelly.…Mineral oil & petrolatum
  6. 6Isopropyl PalmitateIsopropyl Palmitate is a light, clear oil made from palmitic acid and isopropyl…
  7. 7Cetyl AlcoholCetyl Alcohol is a waxy fatty alcohol that softens skin and helps creams and lotions…
  8. 8Avena Sativa Kernel (Oat) Flour
  9. 9Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA light, plant-derived oil made from coconut or palm kernel fatty acids and glycerin.…
  10. 10Avena Sativa Kernel (Oat) Oil
  11. 11Steareth-20Steareth-20 is a gentle emulsifier, made from stearyl alcohol and ethylene oxide, that…
  12. 12Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
  13. 13Benzalkonium Chloride
  14. 14Ceramide 3Ceramide NP is a skin-identical lipid, a fat naturally found in the outer skin layer.…
  15. 15Avena Sativa Kernel (Oat) Extract
  16. 16Sodium ChlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
  17. 17Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
  18. 18TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…

Source: Aveeno product page, www.aveeno.co.uk/face/aveeno-face-rich-balm, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceNone listed—
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensNone listed—
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesNone listed—
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumContainsPetrolatum (#5)
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Aveeno Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Balm fragrance-free?

Yes. Aveeno Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Balm lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Aveeno Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Balm contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: none listed. Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is Aveeno Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Balm good for?

By its ingredient list it fits sensitive skin, eczema-prone skin, contact dermatitis and perfume allergy: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Ceramides, Glycerin, Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5) and Petrolatum.

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