A thick, oat-based moisturizer formulated with colloidal oatmeal, oat kernel flour, panthenol, squalene and glycerin to soothe and hydrate irritated or dehydrated skin.
Aqua, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Squalane, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour, Cetearyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Fructose, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin, Niacinamide, Panthenol, Withania Somnifera Root Extract, Citric Acid, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Potassium Sorbate
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Early verdict · Few reviews so farWhat the gurus are saying
This oat moisturizer earns praise for calming inflamed, irritated, and dehydrated skin, with oat kernel flour and panthenol doing the heavy soothing work. Gurus reach for it as a go-to when skin feels compromised (whether broken out, itchy, or sensitized) and its thicker texture makes it a solid budget alternative to pricier oat-based creams. The combination of squalene and glycerin means it hydrates well without the wallet pain.
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Nothing. None of the experts who reviewed it raised a problem.
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Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.
Niacinamide has evidence behind it for redness, uneven tone and supporting the skin barrier, and it is usually well tolerated even by skin that reacts to most things.
Source: DermNet
Ingredients like these draw water into the surface layers and slow how fast it leaves. The evidence is for comfort, softness and hydration rather than for changing the structure of the skin.
Source: DermNet
Vitamin E is an antioxidant, and it is often in a formula to keep the other ingredients stable rather than as the active itself. It pairs well with vitamin C, though on its own the evidence for visible change is limited.
A thick, oat-based moisturizer formulated with colloidal oatmeal, oat kernel flour, panthenol, squalene and glycerin to soothe and hydrate irritated or dehydrated skin.
Yes. All 2 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 83%.
Beauty Bay Colloidal Oatmeal Plus Oat Lipid Rich Moisturizer holds a Guru Score of 83%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected.
Beauty Bay Colloidal Oatmeal Plus Oat Lipid Rich Moisturizer is generally suited to dry skin and sensitive skin.
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