Restorative Protective Cream

toner · 100 ml · Skincare

Avène Cicalfate Restorative Protective Cream is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 19-ingredient list, with glycerin, petrolatum and zinc oxide. 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

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Key ingredients in Restorative Protective Cream

Glycerin
A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.
Petrolatum
The most effective occlusive for locking in moisture.
Zinc oxide
A mineral UV filter and soothing skin protectant.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

1Avene Thermal Spring Water (Avene Aqua)
2Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA light, plant-derived oil made from coconut or palm kernel fatty acids and glycerin.…
3Mineral Oil (Paraffinum Liquidum)Mineral oil is a clear, odorless oil refined from petroleum. It is used mainly to lock…Mineral oil & petrolatum
4GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
5Hydrogenated Vegetable OilA vegetable oil that has been treated with hydrogen so it turns firmer and more stable.…
6Zinc OxideZinc Oxide is a fine white mineral powder that sits on the skin, reflects and scatters…
7Propylene GlycolPropylene Glycol is a colorless, slightly syrupy liquid that attracts water and is…
8Polyglyceryl-2 Sesquiisostearate
9PEG-22/Dodecyl Glycol Copolymer
10Aluminum Stearate
11Aquaphilus Dolomiae Ferment Filtrate
12ArginineArginine is an amino acid, one of the natural building blocks of proteins. In hair…
13Beeswax (Cera Alba)Cera Alba is beeswax, a natural wax made by honeybees. It thickens formulas and helps…
14Copper Sulfate
15Magnesium StearateMagnesium Stearate is the magnesium salt of stearic acid, a fatty acid. Its main job is…
16Magnesium SulfateMagnesium Sulfate is a mineral salt that combines magnesium with sulfate. In beauty…
17Microcrystalline Wax (Cera Microcristallina)Cera Microcristallina is a fine-grained wax refined from petroleum. It thickens…Mineral oil & petrolatum
18Tromethamine
19Zinc Sulfate

Source: Avène Cicalfate product page, www.avene.co.uk/p/cicalfate-restorative-protective-cream-3282770204667, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

Check	Result	Ingredients found
Fragrance	None listed	—
Essential oils	None listed	—
Labelled fragrance allergens	None listed	—
Drying alcohol	None listed	—
Sulfates	None listed	—
Silicones	None listed	—
Parabens	None listed	—
MI / MCI	None listed	—
Formaldehyde releasers	None listed	—
Mineral oil & petrolatum	Contains	Mineral Oil (Paraffinum Liquidum) (#3), Microcrystalline Wax (Cera Microcristallina) (#17)
Lanolin	None listed	—
Chemical UV filters	None listed	—

Frequently asked questions

Is Avène Cicalfate Restorative Protective Cream fragrance-free?

Yes. Avène Cicalfate Restorative Protective Cream lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Avène Cicalfate Restorative Protective Cream contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

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

What is Avène Cicalfate Restorative Protective Cream 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: Glycerin, Petrolatum and Zinc oxide.