Dermexa Good Night Emollient Balm

baby lotion · 75 ml · Baby

Aveeno Baby Dermexa Good Night Emollient Balm is free of fragrance, essential oils, drying alcohol, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 26-ingredient list, with ceramides, glycerin and colloidal oatmeal. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains labelled fragrance allergens (Benzyl Alcohol), sulfates (Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate) and silicones (Dimethicone).

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

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Key ingredients in Dermexa Good Night Emollient Balm

Ceramides
Skin-identical lipids that help hold the skin barrier together.
Glycerin
A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.
Colloidal oatmeal
Finely ground oat that soothes itchy, dry skin.
Dimethicone
A skin protectant that forms a breathable barrier.
Vitamin E
An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

1GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
2AquaAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
3Cetearyl AlcoholA waxy fatty alcohol blend that thickens formulas and helps oil and water mix into…
4Isocetyl Alcohol
5DimethiconeDimethicone is a silicone, a light, water-resistant oil that forms a smooth, breathable…Silicones
6Cetyl AlcoholCetyl Alcohol is a waxy fatty alcohol that softens skin and helps creams and lotions…
7Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour
8Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel ExtractA plant-derived ingredient made from the kernels of the oat seed. Its main job is to…
9Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Oil
10Ceramide 3Ceramide NP is a skin-identical lipid, a fat naturally found in the outer skin layer.…
11TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
12EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
13Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA light, plant-derived oil made from coconut or palm kernel fatty acids and glycerin.…
14Sodium Cetearyl SulfateA salt made from cetearyl alcohol, a blend of fatty alcohols, that helps water and oil…Sulfates
15Palmitic AcidPalmitic Acid is a natural fatty acid found in palm oil, shea butter and animal fats.…
16Stearic AcidStearic acid is a solid, waxy fatty acid that comes from animal and plant fats. It…
17p-Anisic Acidp-Anisic acid is a small organic acid related to benzoic acid, used in small amounts to…
18Sodium SulfateA simple mineral salt of sodium and sulfate. In skin and hair products, its main job is…
19Sodium ChlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
20Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
21Dipotassium Phosphate
22Potassium PhosphatePotassium Phosphate is a mineral salt, made from potassium and phosphoric acid, that…
23Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
24Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
25Benzyl AlcoholBenzyl Alcohol is a clear, mild liquid that works as a preservative. It helps stop…Labelled fragrance allergens
26Benzoic AcidA small, naturally occurring acid that helps keep formulas fresh by slowing the growth…

Source: Aveeno Baby product page, www.aveeno.co.uk/baby/products/dermexa-good-night-emollient-balm, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

Check	Result	Ingredients found
Fragrance	None listed	—
Essential oils	None listed	—
Labelled fragrance allergens	Contains	Benzyl Alcohol (#25)
Drying alcohol	None listed	—
Sulfates	Contains	Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate (#14)
Silicones	Contains	Dimethicone (#5)
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 Aveeno Baby Dermexa Good Night Emollient Balm fragrance-free?

Yes. Aveeno Baby Dermexa Good Night Emollient Balm lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Aveeno Baby Dermexa Good Night Emollient Balm contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Dimethicone). Sulfates: yes (Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate). Parabens: none listed.

What is Aveeno Baby Dermexa Good Night Emollient Balm good for?

By its ingredient list it fits sensitive skin, mi allergy, rosacea-prone skin and redness-prone skin: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Ceramides, Glycerin, Colloidal oatmeal and Dimethicone.