Paraffinum Liquidum/Mineral Oil/Huile Minerale
Paraffinum Liquidum
Also known as: paraffinum-liquidum-mineral-oil-huile-minerale
PAR
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
A mineral oil used as an emollient and moisturizer in skincare products. It creates a barrier on the skin to prevent moisture loss.
Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Moisturizing
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 100.00%CAS Number: 8012-95-1
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin8/10
oily skin4/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin6/10
Risks & Warnings
May cause acne in susceptible individuals; use with caution on oily skin.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
Eucerin
Eucerin Intensive Repair Body Lotion for Dry, Flaky Skin, Urea Enriched Body Moisturizer, 16.9 FL OZ Pump Bottle
NIVEA
NIVEA Creme Body, Face and Hand Moisturizing Cream for All Skin Types, Rich Body Moisturizer with Provitamin B5, 13.5 Oz Tin
NIVEA
NIVEA Creme Body, Face and Hand Moisturizing Cream, German Formula, Rich Body Moisturizer with Provitamin B5, 8.4 Oz Tin
Eau Thermale Avène
Avène Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream, Face Moisturizer, face cream for sensitive skin, helps restore skin barrier, restorative cream, safe for infants, children and adults
Starface World