Beauty Comparison
Aveeno Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Cream

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Aveeno

Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Cream

moisturizer · 50 ml · Skincare

Aveeno Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Cream is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 35-ingredient list, with hyaluronic acid, glycerin and vitamin c. 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

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom

Key ingredients in Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Cream

  • Hyaluronic acid

    A humectant that pulls water into the top layer of skin.

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Vitamin C

    An antioxidant that brightens and evens tone.

  • Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5)

    Soothes and helps skin and hair hold moisture.

  • Beta-glucan

    A soothing, hydrating polysaccharide.

  • 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.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

  1. 1AquaAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  3. 3Cetyl AlcoholCetyl Alcohol is a waxy fatty alcohol that softens skin and helps creams and lotions…
  4. 4Cocoglycerides
  5. 5C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateA light, fast-absorbing ester made from benzoic acid and C12-15 fatty alcohols. It…
  6. 6Dicaprylyl EtherA light, oil-like ingredient that softens skin and hair and helps products spread…
  7. 7Helianthus Annuus Seed OilSunflower Seed Oil is a light plant oil pressed from the seeds of the sunflower. It…
  8. 8Butyrospermum Parkii ButterA rich fat pressed from the kernels of the African shea tree, used to soften and smooth…
  9. 9Avena Sativa Kernel (Oat) Flour
  10. 10Synthetic Beeswax
  11. 11PanthenolPanthenol is a form of vitamin B5 that the skin and hair convert to pantothenic acid.…
  12. 12Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides
  13. 13Potassium Cetyl PhosphateA mild emulsifier made from cetyl alcohol, a fatty alcohol, and phosphate. It helps oil…
  14. 14DimethiconeDimethicone is a silicone, a light, water-resistant oil that forms a smooth, breathable…Silicones
  15. 15PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  16. 16CarbomerA synthetic polymer made from acrylic acid that thickens water-based products and keeps…
  17. 17Disodium EDTADisodium EDTA is a salt of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid, a chelating agent that…
  18. 18EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
  19. 19p-Anisic Acidp-Anisic acid is a small organic acid related to benzoic acid, used in small amounts to…
  20. 20Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
  21. 21Chrysanthemum Parthenium Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice
  22. 22Sodium HyaluronateHyaluronic acid is a sugar-based molecule, naturally found in skin, that holds a lot of…
  23. 23Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
  24. 24Avena Sativa Kernel (Oat) Extract
  25. 25Pentylene GlycolPentylene Glycol is a small, multi-tasking liquid that attracts water to the skin and…
  26. 26LecithinLecithin is a natural mix of fatty substances called phospholipids, taken from plant or…
  27. 27Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
  28. 28Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
  29. 29TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
  30. 30Ascorbyl PalmitateA fat-soluble form of vitamin C that acts as an antioxidant and is used to brighten and…
  31. 31Beta-Glucan
  32. 32Sodium MetabisulfiteSodium Metabisulfite is a white powder salt that dissolves in water and works mainly as…
  33. 331,2-Hexanediol1,2-Hexanediol is a small, clear liquid that acts as a solvent, a humectant and a…
  34. 34Caprylyl GlycolCaprylyl Glycol is a mild, multi-tasking ingredient that softens skin and helps keep…
  35. 35BHTBHT is a synthetic antioxidant that slows down oxidation, the process that makes oils…

Source: Aveeno product page, www.aveeno.co.uk/face/calm-restore-oat-rich-cream, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceNone listed—
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensNone listed—
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesContainsDimethicone (#14)
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Aveeno Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Cream fragrance-free?

Yes. Aveeno Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Cream lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Aveeno Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Cream contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

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

What is Aveeno Calm+ Restore Oat Rich Cream 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, Vitamin C and Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5).

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