Wednesday, May 5, 2010

What are the ingredients in Vanicream? Taken verbatim from the Vanicream website

VanicreamTM Skin Cream

A non-greasy, long-lasting moisturizing cream that is easy-to-spread, quickly absorbed and non-comedogenic*. Also available as a lotion.

non-irritating, non-staining
soothes red, irritated, cracking or itchy skin
soothes and retards the blistering of sunburn
use as a night cream and for massage
apply as needed to face, hands, feet and body
apply after bathing, showering, swimming or sun exposure
apply before exposure to wind or cold
beneficial in skin problems such as atopic dermatitis (eczema), psoriasis, and ichthyosis which may be aggravated by lack of moisture
used as a compounding base by physicians and pharmacists
long-lasting, easy-to-spread, and non-greasy
free of common chemical irritants

*does not cause blackheads

Ingredients
purified water, white petrolatum, sorbitol solution, cetearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, ceteareth-20, simethicone, glyceryl monostearate, polyethylene glycol monostearate, sorbic acid and BHT


VanicreamTM Sunscreens SPF 30 & 60

High protection from the sun without the use of sensitizing chemical sunscreens. Formulated with zinc oxide and titanium dioxide.

The ingredient profile you prefer!
total broad spectrum protection - blocks UVA and UVB rays
free of PABA, cinnamates, and benzophenones
free of preservatives
free of common chemical irritants
moisturizing
non-comedogenic*
The cosmetic elegance you demand!
light, elegant, transparent formula
easy to spread
for face and body
Total broad spectrum protection...
UVB
UVA I (long)
UVA II (short)
Critical wavelength exceeds
370 nanometers
*does not cause blackheads

ctive Ingredients
SPF 30: titanium dioxide 5%, zinc oxide 5%
SPF 60: titanium dioxide 7.5%, zinc oxide 7.5%

Inactive ingredients:
alumina, C12-15 alkyl benzoate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, cetearyl isononanoate, cetyl alcohol, isopropyl titanium triisostearate/triethoxycaprylylsilane crosspolymer, magnesium sulfate, methylpropanediol, PEG-12 dimethicone, PEG-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, phenyl trimethicone, polyethylene, polyhydroxystearic acid, purified water, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, stearyl dimethicone, tetrasodium EDTA, tocopheryl acetate, triethoxycaprylylsilane

VanicreamTM Cleansing Bar

A unique fragrance-free formula that moisturizes while gently cleansing the skin. Your skin will feel clean, fresh and soft without feeling dry or irritated.

free of fragrance and masking fragrance
moisturizing
non-comedogenic*
mild and gentle
ideal for daily use
contains VanicreamTM Skin Cream
for face, hands and body
for all skin types
rich lather in hard or soft water
free of common chemical irritants

*does not cause blackheads

Ingredients
sodium cocoyl isethionate, stearic acid, water, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, sodium isethionate, sorbitol solution, ceteareth-20, propylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl monostearate, white petrolatum, simethicone, polyethylene glycol monostearate, titanium dioxide, sorbic acid, BHT

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