Name: Balmex Diaper Rash Cream Zinc Oxide
Brand: Balmex
SKU: 117621
Availability: InStock
Rating: 12 (1 reviews)

Ingredients & minerals

Mineral Oil

Potential skin pore occlusion causing folliculitis in sensitive individuals, contamination risk if low purity, non-biodegradable environmental persistence

Sodium Cocoyl Amino Acids

Limited data on oral ingestion, not approved as food additive, potential for gut irritation if ingested, lacks safety studies for dietary use

Microcrystalline Wax

Petroleum-derived, may cause digestive discomfort in large quantities, ultra-processed, no nutritional value

Peruvian Balsam

Skin sensitization, allergic reactions, contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation if inhaled

Potassium hydroxide

Effective pH adjuster, strong cleaning and degreasing agent

Water

Hydration, solvent, non-toxic, essential for life

Glycine Soja Oil

Source of essential fatty acids, used as a skin emollient and carrier oil in cosmetic formulations

Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Seed Extract

Anti-inflammatory effects, may improve atopic dermatitis, potential relief of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms, supports skin health

Olea Europaea Leaf Extract

Antioxidant properties, potential antimicrobial effects

Potassium Aspartate

Supports electrolyte balance, may reduce fatigue in some contexts, provides potassium for normal muscle and nerve function

Zinc oxide

Effective broad-spectrum UV protection, antimicrobial properties, skin barrier support

Beeswax

Provides texture and stability in formulations, natural origin, biodegradable

Benzoic Acid

Preservative effect, antimicrobial properties, extends shelf-life of food products

Dimethicone

Reduces foam, provides skin conditioning, improves spreadability, chemically inert

Magnesium Aspartate

Magnesium source supporting enzymatic functions, muscle function, and nervous system health

Panthenol

Moisturizing, improves skin hydration and barrier function

Phenoxyethanol

Effective broad-spectrum preservative, low volatility, less sensitizing than isothiazolinones

Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate

Effective surfactant and cleanser with mildness compared to harsher detergents

Sorbitan Sesquioleate

Emulsifier, helps stabilize formulations and improve texture

Synthetic Beeswax

Provides texture, stability, and moisture barrier in formulations, consistent supply not dependent on bee populations

Tocopherol

Antioxidant, protects lipids from oxidation, supports product stability

Product details

Contact Duration

long

Exposure Multiplier

1

Exposure Type

leave_on

Form Type

cream

Ingredient Transparency

Yes

Surface Area

body

Use Frequency

daily