Beauty Comparison
Medik8 Hydr8 B5

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Medik8

Hydr8 B5

serum · 30 ml · Skincare

Medik8 Hydr8 B5 is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 7-ingredient list, with hyaluronic acid and panthenol. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: brands reformulate, so match this list to the one on your pack.

  • Fragrance-free
  • No essential oils
  • No labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Silicone-free
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom

Key ingredients in Hydr8 B5

  • Hyaluronic acid

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

  • Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5)

    Soothes and helps skin and hair hold moisture.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

  1. 1Aqua (Water)Aqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2PanthenolPanthenol is a form of vitamin B5 that the skin and hair convert to pantothenic acid.…
  3. 3Sodium HyaluronateHyaluronic acid is a sugar-based molecule, naturally found in skin, that holds a lot of…
  4. 4Calcium Pantothenate
  5. 5PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  6. 6EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
  7. 7Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…

Source: Medik8 product page, eu.medik8.com/products/hydr8-b5, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Medik8 Hydr8 B5 fragrance-free?

Yes. Medik8 Hydr8 B5 lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Medik8 Hydr8 B5 contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: none listed. Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is Medik8 Hydr8 B5 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 and Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5).

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