Burt's Bees Sensitive Skin Daily Moisturizing Cream

19/35 Best Ingredients

11/35 Good Ingredients

5/35 Unfavorable Ingredients

20/35 Natural Ingredients

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Anti-aging Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

glycerin

Glycerin. Effects include significant improvement in the hydration of the outer layer of skin, reduction of small wrinkles
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 22151935
ci 77947 (zinc oxide)

Zinc. Anti-aging effect on skin. Treats skin infections and heals various skin conditions
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 7548268

aloe barbadensis leaf juice

Aloe. Skin-conditioning agent, helps smooth wrinkled skin
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMCID: PMC2883372

Healing Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil

Sunflower Seed Oil. Sunflower seed oil is used as an emollient. It is a good source of Vitamin E and helps heal dry skin.
euphrasia officinalis extract

Eyebright. Provides relief from redness, swelling and inflammation of the skin.

lecithin

Phospholipids. Improves dry skin and is an essential structural components of cell membranes
inositol

Inositol. Promotes healthy skin functions

Moisturizing Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

zea mays (corn) starch

Corn Oil. Skin-conditioning agent, emollient
gossypium herbaceum (cotton) flower extract

Cotton Flower. Emollient, anti-microbial and anti-cancer properties
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMCID: PMC3170500
butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter

Shea Butter. Very effective skin moisturizer.
saccharum officinarum extract

Sugar Cane. Skin-conditioning and moisturizing properties
jojoba esters

Jojoba. Moisturizer
hydrolyzed jojoba esters

Jojoba. Moisturizer

sucrose

Sugar. Humectant
fructose

Sugar. Humectant
glucose

Sugar. Humectant
trehalose

Sugar. Humectant
glyceryl laurate

Glyceryl Monoester. Skin-conditioning agent, emollient
sodium stearoyl lactylate

Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate. Emollient

Cleansing Ingredients

citric acid

Citric Acid. Natural preservative, chelating agent, removes unwanted compounds from the skin.
sucrose stearate

Sucrose Stearate. Cleansing agent

sucrose polystearate

Sucrose Polystearate. Cleansing agent, emollient

Protective Ingredients

beta vulgaris root extract

Common Beet. Anticancer properties, skin-conditioning agent

alcohol denat

Alcohol Denatured. Antifoaming and antimicrobial properties. Denatured alcohols are considered safe as used in cosmetic.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 18569160

Conditioning Ingredients

artemisia umbelliformis extract

Artemisia Umbelliformis. Skin conditioning agent

Neutral Ingredients

aqua

Aqua. Water
oryza sativa (rice) extract

Rice. Skin-conditioning agent
kaolin

Kaolin. Absorbent agent

xanthan gum

Xanthan Gum. Thickening agent
sodium pca

Sodium Pca. Emulsifying agent

Unfavorable Ingredients

cetyl alcohol

Cetyl Alcohol. Lubricant. Known potential cause for eczema and allergic reactions.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19456905
benzoic acid

Butyloctyl Salicylate. Preservative. Potential skin irritant
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 8565459
potassium sorbate

Potassium Sorbate. Preservative. Potential cause of eye irritation or contact dermatitis
Source: National Institutes of Health - PubChem CID: 23676745

sodium benzoate

Sodium Benzoate. Preservative. Potentially skin irritant
Source: National Institutes of Health - PubChem CID: 517055
phenoxyethanol

Phenoxyethanol. Preservative. Considered safe, however cases of eczema and urticaria due to this ingredient have been recorded.
Source: National Institutes of Health - CASRN: 122-99-6

Original List of Ingredients:

Aqua (water, eau), helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, glycerin, cetyl alcohol, CI 77947 (zinc oxide), zea mays (corn) starch, gossypium herbaceum (cotton) flower extract, oryza sativa (rice) extract, beta vulgaris (beet, extrait de racine de betterave) root extract, artemisia umbelliformis extract, euphrasia officinalis extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, saccharum officinarum (sugar cane, extrait de canne a sucre) extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, jojoba esters, hydrolyzed jojoba esters, kaolin, lecithin, sucrose, fructose, glucose, inositol, citric acid, benzoic acid, trehalose, xanthan gum, glyceryl laurate, potassium sorbate, sucrose stearate, sucrose polystearate, sodium benzoate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, sodium PCA, alcohol denat, phenoxyethanol

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Merchant's description of this product:
Burt’s Bee’s Daily Moisturizing Cream for Sensitive Skin is natural skincare at its best. Clinically proven to moisturize sensitive skin all day without causing redness or irritation, the face lotion contains cotton extract to help soften and replenish your skin after cleansing, rice extract to moisturize, and aloe to soothe your skin. Use this facial moisturizer as part of your daily Burt’s Bees Sensitive skincare regimen. Discover naturally gentle, all-day moisture with Burt’s Bees. read more

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