Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm

moisturizer · 50 g · Skincare

Naturium Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 58-ingredient list, with hyaluronic acid, glycerin and glycolic acid. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains silicones (Dimethicone).

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

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Key ingredients in Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm

Hyaluronic acid
A humectant that pulls water into the top layer of skin.
Glycerin
A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.
Glycolic acid (AHA)
A small-molecule exfoliant for dullness and texture.
Lactic acid (AHA)
A gentler, hydrating exfoliant.
Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5)
Soothes and helps skin and hair hold moisture.
Centella asiatica
A soothing plant extract popular for irritated skin.
Colloidal oatmeal
Finely ground oat that soothes itchy, dry skin.
Beta-glucan
A soothing, hydrating polysaccharide.
Squalane
A light, skin-compatible emollient.
Allantoin
A soothing, softening ingredient.
Shea butter
A rich emollient for dry skin and hair.
Dimethicone
A skin protectant that forms a breathable barrier.
Vitamin E
An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.
Aloe vera
A soothing, hydrating plant juice.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

1Aqua (Water)Aqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
2PropanediolPropanediol is a clear liquid that draws water toward the skin. Its jobs are as a…
3Cetearyl AlcoholA waxy fatty alcohol blend that thickens formulas and helps oil and water mix into…
4DimethiconeDimethicone is a silicone, a light, water-resistant oil that forms a smooth, breathable…Silicones
5Butyrospermum Parkii ButterA rich fat pressed from the kernels of the African shea tree, used to soften and smooth…
6Undecane
7GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
8Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate/Hexastearate/Hexarosinate
9Cetearyl Olivate
10Tridecane
11Sorbitan OlivateSorbitan Olivate is a plant-derived emulsifier made from sorbitol and olive oil fatty…
12Althaea Officinalis Root
13Colloidal Oatmeal
14Centella Asiatica Extract
15Arnica Montana Flower Extract
16Silybum Marianum Seed Oil
17AllantoinAllantoin is a white crystalline powder that soothes and softens skin and is widely…
18BisabololBisabolol is a mild, plant-based ingredient that softens skin and soothes the feel of a…
19Magnesium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan
20Chamomilla Recutita Flower ExtractA plant extract made from the flowers of German chamomile. It is mainly used to soothe…
21SqualaneSqualane is a light, oil-like ingredient that softens skin and helps it hold moisture.…
22Fructooligosaccharides
23Beta Vulgaris Root Extract
24Nigella Sativa Seed Oil
25PanthenolPanthenol is a form of vitamin B5 that the skin and hair convert to pantothenic acid.…
26Rosa Canina Fruit Oil
27Sambucus Nigra Seed Oil
28Oenothera Biennis Oil
29Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is the watery liquid pressed or extracted from the leaves…
30Tocopheryl AcetateTocopheryl Acetate is a stable form of vitamin E. Its main job is to act as an…
31Olea Europaea Fruit OilA plant oil pressed from the fruit of the olive tree. It softens skin and hair and…
32Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment FiltrateA liquid made by fermenting radish root with Leuconostoc bacteria, then filtering out…
33Calendula Officinalis Flower ExtractA plant extract from calendula petals, a bright orange-yellow daisy-family flower. Its…
34Sodium HyaluronateHyaluronic acid is a sugar-based molecule, naturally found in skin, that holds a lot of…
35Helianthus Annuus Seed OilSunflower Seed Oil is a light plant oil pressed from the seeds of the sunflower. It…
36EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
37Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
38Xanthan GumXanthan Gum is a thickener and stabilizer made by fermenting sugar with a bacterium. It…
39PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
40Sodium PhytateA plant-derived salt that acts as a chelating agent, grabbing onto metal ions like…
41Potassium Lactate
42Lactic AcidLactic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid, a mild acid that loosens dead skin cells and…
43Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
44Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract
45Corallina Officinalis Extract
46Eclipta Prostrata Extract
47Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
48TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
49Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil
50Amber Powder
51Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract
52Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract
53Curcuma Longa Leaf Extract
54Glycolic Acid
55Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
56Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
57Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
58Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf ExtractRosemary leaf extract is a plant-based ingredient made from rosemary leaves. It mainly…

Source: Naturium product page, naturium.com/products/marshmallow-root-barrier-balm, 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	Contains	Dimethicone (#4)
Parabens	None listed	—
MI / MCI	None listed	—
Formaldehyde releasers	None listed	—
Mineral oil & petrolatum	None listed	—
Lanolin	None listed	—
Chemical UV filters	None listed	—

Frequently asked questions

Is Naturium Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm fragrance-free?

Yes. Naturium Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Naturium Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Dimethicone). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is Naturium Marshmallow Root Barrier 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: Hyaluronic acid, Glycerin, Glycolic acid (AHA) and Lactic acid (AHA).