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Jergens Hydrating Dry-skin Lotion

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Jergens

Hydrating Dry-skin Lotion

moisturizer · 496 ml · Skincare

Jergens Hydrating Dry-skin Lotion is free of essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates and MI / MCI, going by its full 26-ingredient list, with glycerin, petrolatum and dimethicone. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance (Fragrance), silicones (Dimethicone) and parabens (Methylparaben, Ethylparaben).

  • Contains fragrance
  • No essential oils
  • No labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Contains silicones
  • Contains parabens
  • No MI/MCI

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom · Germany · France · Italy · Spain · Netherlands · Poland · Sweden

Key ingredients in Hydrating Dry-skin Lotion

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Petrolatum

    The most effective occlusive for locking in moisture.

  • Dimethicone

    A skin protectant that forms a breathable barrier.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

  1. 1WaterAqua 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. 3Cetearyl AlcoholA waxy fatty alcohol blend that thickens formulas and helps oil and water mix into…
  4. 4Cetyl EstersCetyl Esters is a waxy blend of esters made from cetyl alcohol and fatty acids. It…
  5. 5Ceteareth-20Ceteareth-20 is a mild, water-loving emulsifier made from fatty alcohols that helps oil…
  6. 6Glyceryl Dilaurate
  7. 7Cetyl AlcoholCetyl Alcohol is a waxy fatty alcohol that softens skin and helps creams and lotions…
  8. 8Mineral OilMineral oil is a clear, odorless oil refined from petroleum. It is used mainly to lock…Mineral oil & petrolatum
  9. 9C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateA light, fast-absorbing ester made from benzoic acid and C12-15 fatty alcohols. It…
  10. 10DimethiconeDimethicone is a silicone, a light, water-resistant oil that forms a smooth, breathable…Silicones
  11. 11Stearic AcidStearic acid is a solid, waxy fatty acid that comes from animal and plant fats. It…
  12. 12FragranceAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance
  13. 13MethylparabenMethylparaben is a preservative that helps keep water-based products free from mold and…Parabens
  14. 14PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  15. 15Isopropyl MyristateIsopropyl Myristate is a light, oil-like ester made from myristic acid and isopropyl…
  16. 16EthylparabenEthylparaben is a preservative from the paraben family. It is used in small amounts to…Parabens
  17. 17CarbomerA synthetic polymer made from acrylic acid that thickens water-based products and keeps…
  18. 18Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
  19. 19Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) OilCoconut oil is a plant oil pressed from coconut meat that mainly softens skin and hair…
  20. 20ArginineArginine is an amino acid, one of the natural building blocks of proteins. In hair…
  21. 21Propylene GlycolPropylene Glycol is a colorless, slightly syrupy liquid that attracts water and is…
  22. 22Butylene GlycolButylene Glycol is a clear, odorless liquid that attracts and holds water. It is a…
  23. 23Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Water
  24. 24Withania Somnifera Root Extract
  25. 25Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit ExtractA plant-derived extract made from the fruit of the coconut palm. It is mainly used to…
  26. 26SorbitolSorbitol is a sugar-like alcohol that works mainly as a humectant, drawing water into a…

Source: Open Beauty Facts (ODbL), world.openbeautyfacts.org/product/0019100218246, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsFragrance (#12)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensNone listed—
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesContainsDimethicone (#10)
ParabensContainsMethylparaben (#13), Ethylparaben (#16)
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumContainsMineral Oil (#8)
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Jergens Hydrating Dry-skin Lotion fragrance-free?

No. Jergens Hydrating Dry-skin Lotion contains Fragrance (ingredient 12 of 26).

Does Jergens Hydrating Dry-skin Lotion contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Dimethicone). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: yes (Methylparaben, Ethylparaben).

What is Jergens Hydrating Dry-skin Lotion good for?

By its ingredient list it fits mi allergy, pregnancy, dry skin and dehydrated skin: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Glycerin, Petrolatum and Dimethicone.

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