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Vaseline

Intensive Care Essential Healing Body Lotion

body lotion · 400 ml · Body

Vaseline Intensive Care Essential Healing Body Lotion is free of essential oils, drying alcohol, sulfates and MI / MCI, going by its full 36-ingredient list, with glycerin, lactic acid and petrolatum. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance (Parfum), labelled fragrance allergens (Amyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Alcohol) and silicones (Dimethicone).

  • Contains fragrance
  • No essential oils
  • Contains labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Contains silicones
  • Contains parabens
  • No MI/MCI

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom

Key ingredients in Intensive Care Essential Healing Body Lotion

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Lactic acid (AHA)

    A gentler, hydrating exfoliant.

  • Petrolatum

    The most effective occlusive for locking in moisture.

  • Dimethicone

    A skin protectant that forms a breathable barrier.

Full ingredient list, decoded

36 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. 3Stearic AcidStearic acid is a solid, waxy fatty acid that comes from animal and plant fats. It…
  4. 4Palmitic AcidPalmitic Acid is a natural fatty acid found in palm oil, shea butter and animal fats.…
  5. 5Isopropyl MyristateIsopropyl Myristate is a light, oil-like ester made from myristic acid and isopropyl…
  6. 6Paraffinum LiquidumMineral oil is a clear, odorless oil refined from petroleum. It is used mainly to lock…Mineral oil & petrolatum
  7. 7Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerA synthetic polymer that thickens and stabilizes formulas, giving lotions, gels and…
  8. 8Averna Sativa Straw Extract
  9. 9Cetyl AlcoholCetyl Alcohol is a waxy fatty alcohol that softens skin and helps creams and lotions…
  10. 10DimethiconeDimethicone is a silicone, a light, water-resistant oil that forms a smooth, breathable…Silicones
  11. 11Disodium EDTADisodium EDTA is a salt of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid, a chelating agent that…
  12. 12Glyceryl StearateGlyceryl stearate is a waxy blend of glycerin and stearic acid, a fatty acid from plant…
  13. 13Glycol StearateA waxy, pearly ingredient made from glycol and stearic acid, a fatty acid, that gives…
  14. 14Lactic AcidLactic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid, a mild acid that loosens dead skin cells and…
  15. 15Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
  16. 16MethylparabenMethylparaben is a preservative that helps keep water-based products free from mold and…Parabens
  17. 17ParfumAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance
  18. 18PEG-100 Stearate
  19. 19PetrolatumA soft, semi-solid mix of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, also called petroleum jelly.…Mineral oil & petrolatum
  20. 20PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  21. 21Propylene GlycolPropylene Glycol is a colorless, slightly syrupy liquid that attracts water and is…
  22. 22PropylparabenPropylparaben is a preservative used to help keep water-based products free from mold,…Parabens
  23. 23Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
  24. 24Stearamide Amp
  25. 25Tapioca StarchA fine white powder made from the starch of cassava root. It mainly absorbs oil and…
  26. 26Xanthan GumXanthan Gum is a thickener and stabilizer made by fermenting sugar with a bacterium. It…
  27. 27Alpha-Isomethyl Lonone
  28. 28Amyl CinnamalA synthetic scent chemical that gives products a soft, floral, jasmine-like smell. It…Labelled fragrance allergens
  29. 29Benzyl AlcoholBenzyl Alcohol is a clear, mild liquid that works as a preservative. It helps stop…Labelled fragrance allergens
  30. 30Butylphenyl MethylpropionalA synthetic fragrance ingredient that gives products a fresh, floral scent, close to…Labelled fragrance allergens
  31. 31CitronellolCitronellol is a fragrance ingredient found naturally in plants like rose and…Labelled fragrance allergens
  32. 32CoumarinCoumarin is a naturally occurring aromatic compound with a sweet, hay-like scent, used…Labelled fragrance allergens
  33. 33GeraniolGeraniol is a fragrance molecule found naturally in plants like roses and geraniums. It…Labelled fragrance allergens
  34. 34Hexyl CinnamalHexyl Cinnamal is a synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft, floral scent. Its main…Labelled fragrance allergens
  35. 35LimoneneLimonene is a natural scent molecule found in citrus peel oils. It gives products a…Labelled fragrance allergens
  36. 36LinaloolLinalool is a fragrance compound found naturally in flowers and herbs, and in skincare…Labelled fragrance allergens

Source: Open Beauty Facts (ODbL), world.openbeautyfacts.org/product/8712561484398, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum (#17)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsAmyl Cinnamal (#28), Benzyl Alcohol (#29), Butylphenyl Methylpropional (#30), Citronellol (#31), Coumarin (#32), Geraniol (#33), Hexyl Cinnamal (#34), Limonene (#35), Linalool (#36)
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesContainsDimethicone (#10)
ParabensContainsMethylparaben (#16), Propylparaben (#22)
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumContainsParaffinum Liquidum (#6), Petrolatum (#19)
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Vaseline Intensive Care Essential Healing Body Lotion fragrance-free?

No. Vaseline Intensive Care Essential Healing Body Lotion contains Parfum (ingredient 17 of 36).

Does Vaseline Intensive Care Essential Healing Body Lotion contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Dimethicone). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: yes (Methylparaben, Propylparaben).

What is Vaseline Intensive Care Essential Healing Body Lotion good for?

By its ingredient list it fits mi allergy, pregnancy, dry skin and dehydrated skin: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Glycerin, Lactic acid (AHA), Petrolatum and Dimethicone.

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