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Anua Azelaic Acid CICA Skin Soothing Moisturizer

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Anua

Azelaic Acid CICA Skin Soothing Moisturizer

acne treatment · 100 ml · Skincare

Anua Azelaic Acid CICA Skin Soothing Moisturizer is free of fragrance, drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 50-ingredient list, with hyaluronic acid, azelaic acid and centella asiatica. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains essential oils (Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil), labelled fragrance allergens (Limonene, Citronellol) and silicones (Vinyl Dimethicone, Dimethiconol).

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

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Key ingredients in Azelaic Acid CICA Skin Soothing Moisturizer

  • Hyaluronic acid

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

  • Azelaic acid

    Calms redness and evens tone; used for breakouts and rosacea-prone skin.

  • Centella asiatica

    A soothing plant extract popular for irritated skin.

  • Madecassoside

    A purified centella compound that soothes.

  • Squalane

    A light, skin-compatible emollient.

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

  1. 1WaterAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2Butylene GlycolButylene Glycol is a clear, odorless liquid that attracts and holds water. It is a…
  3. 3SqualaneSqualane is a light, oil-like ingredient that softens skin and helps it hold moisture.…
  4. 4Azelaic Acid
  5. 5Pentylene GlycolPentylene Glycol is a small, multi-tasking liquid that attracts water to the skin and…
  6. 61,2-Hexanediol1,2-Hexanediol is a small, clear liquid that acts as a solvent, a humectant and a…
  7. 7Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA light, plant-derived oil made from coconut or palm kernel fatty acids and glycerin.…
  8. 8Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
  9. 9Disodium PhosphateDisodium Phosphate is a salt of phosphoric acid and sodium. In skincare and haircare it…
  10. 10Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl TaurateA synthetic polymer that thickens water-based products and helps keep their texture…
  11. 11Cetearyl OlivateCetearyl Olivate is an ester made from fatty alcohols and olive oil fatty acids. It…
  12. 12PEG-150 Distearate
  13. 13Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose DistearateA common emulsifier that helps oil and water blend into smooth, stable creams and…
  14. 14Vinyl DimethiconeA silicone-based polymer that forms a light, flexible film on skin or hair and helps…Silicones
  15. 15Behenyl AlcoholBehenyl alcohol is a long-chain fatty alcohol, a waxy solid that softens skin and hair…
  16. 16Sorbitan OlivateSorbitan Olivate is a plant-derived emulsifier made from sorbitol and olive oil fatty…
  17. 17MaltodextrinMaltodextrin is a powdery, sugar-like starch fragment made by partly breaking down…
  18. 18Glyceryl StearateGlyceryl stearate is a waxy blend of glycerin and stearic acid, a fatty acid from plant…
  19. 19Sodium Hyaluron ate
  20. 20Erythritol
  21. 21EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
  22. 22Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf OilEssential oils
  23. 23DimethiconolDimethiconol is a silicone with reactive chain ends. It forms a thin, smooth film on…Silicones
  24. 24Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil
  25. 25Pelargonium Graveolens Flower OilA fragrant essential oil from the rose geranium plant, used mainly to give products a…Essential oils
  26. 26Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel OilEssential oils
  27. 27TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
  28. 28Zinc Hydrolyzed Hyaluronate
  29. 29Dipropylene GlycolDipropylene glycol is a clear liquid that works as a solvent and a humectant, meaning…
  30. 30Totarol
  31. 31Dime thylsilanol HyaluronateSilicones
  32. 32Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic AcidA smaller-sized form of hyaluronic acid, made by breaking the long molecule into…
  33. 33Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
  34. 34Centella Asiatica ExtractA plant extract made from Centella asiatica, a small herb with fan-shaped leaves, used…
  35. 35Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
  36. 36Centella Asiatica Root Extract
  37. 37Hyaluronic AcidHyaluronic acid is a sugar-based molecule, naturally found in skin, that holds a lot of…
  38. 38Potassium Hyaluronate
  39. 39Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
  40. 40Sodium Hyaluronate CrosspolymerA crosslinked form of sodium hyaluronate, the salt of hyaluronic acid. Its main job is…
  41. 41Sodium Hyaluronate DimethylsilanolSilicones
  42. 42Sodium Ace tylated Hyaluronate
  43. 43Madecassoside
  44. 44Asiatico side
  45. 45Asiatic Acid
  46. 46Madecassic Acid
  47. 47LimoneneLimonene is a natural scent molecule found in citrus peel oils. It gives products a…Labelled fragrance allergens
  48. 48CitronellolCitronellol is a fragrance ingredient found naturally in plants like rose and…Labelled fragrance allergens
  49. 49GeraniolGeraniol is a fragrance molecule found naturally in plants like roses and geraniums. It…Labelled fragrance allergens
  50. 50LinaloolLinalool 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/8800307373157, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceNone listed—
Essential oilsContainsRosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil (#22), Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil (#25), Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil (#26)
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsLimonene (#47), Citronellol (#48), Geraniol (#49), Linalool (#50)
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesContainsVinyl Dimethicone (#14), Dimethiconol (#23), Dime thylsilanol Hyaluronate (#31), Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol (#41)
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Anua Azelaic Acid CICA Skin Soothing Moisturizer fragrance-free?

Yes. Anua Azelaic Acid CICA Skin Soothing Moisturizer lists no parfum or fragrance, but it does contain essential oils (Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil). Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Anua Azelaic Acid CICA Skin Soothing Moisturizer contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Vinyl Dimethicone, Dimethiconol, Dime thylsilanol Hyaluronate). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

Which ingredient rules does Anua Azelaic Acid CICA Skin Soothing Moisturizer pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for MI allergy, acne-prone skin, body acne and psoriasis. Key ingredients: Hyaluronic acid, Azelaic acid, Centella asiatica and Madecassoside.

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