Cica Calming Oil-Free Moisturizer

Cica Calming Oil-Free Moisturizer

41ingredients

Full INCI list with a per-ingredient allergen & irritant analysis below.

Formula flagsfrom catalog claims
Reef-safeCruelty-freeParaben-freeSulfate-freeVeganOil-freeAlcohol-freeSilicone-freeFragrance-freeEU-allergen-freeFungal-acne-safe

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Allergen & irritant analysis

2 flagged

This moisturizer from Dot & Key Skincare lists 41 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 2 known contact allergens in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (benzyl alcohol). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

2 known allergens in this formula
  • Mentha piperita oil · plant · mediumKnown allergen (plant): Essential Oils
  • Benzyl alcohol · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix

Not detected: parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates. Contains: added fragrance.

Based on what's flagged, take extra care if you're among:

  • People with fragrance allergy or fragrance-sensitive skin
  • People with plant or Compositae (daisy-family) allergy

Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.

Benefits

HydratingBarrier repairReduces irritationAnti-agingRedness reducingScar healingBrighteningGood for oily skinReduces large poresAcne fightingDark spots

Key Ingredients

  • 1
    CeramidesLocks in moisture and supports skin barrier.
  • 2
    AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
  • 3
    Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
  • 4
    NiacinamideStrengthens, smooths, and brightens skin.
  • 5
    Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.

Full Ingredient List

41

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, glycerin, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, laureth-7, niacinamide, dimethicone, dicaprylyl ether, cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone crosspolymer, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, xylitol, disodium edta, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, centella asiatica extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil, silanetriol, hyaluronic acid, silanediol salicylate, avena sativa meal extract, mentha piperita oil, copper chlorophyll, laminaria digitata extract, hydrogenated lecithin, cetyl-pg hydroxyethyl palmitamide, ceramide eop, ceramide ns, ceramide np, ceramide as, ceramide ap, cholesterol, 1, 2-hexanediol, allantoin, benzyl alcohol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, ci 19140, ci 42090

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Potential Concerns

  • May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
  • May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
  • May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
  • May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
  • May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.

Frequently asked questions

Does Cica Calming Oil-Free Moisturizer contain fragrance allergens?

Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 1 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: benzyl alcohol. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Cica Calming Oil-Free Moisturizer with caution and patch test before full use.

Is Cica Calming Oil-Free Moisturizer paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in Cica Calming Oil-Free Moisturizer's listed ingredients. Worth keeping in perspective: parabens are among the least common cosmetic allergens, so "paraben-free" matters far less for reactive skin than avoiding fragrance or the preservative MI/MCI.

Is Cica Calming Oil-Free Moisturizer suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. Cica Calming Oil-Free Moisturizer contains 2 flagged allergens and 0 irritants (listed in the analysis above). If none are on your personal allergen list it may suit you, but patch test first — add your allergens to AllerNote to check Cica Calming Oil-Free Moisturizer against your own profile.