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Naturium Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm

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Naturium

Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm

moisturizer · 50 g · Skincare

Naturium Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 58-ingredient list, with hyaluronic acid, glycerin and glycolic acid. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains silicones (Dimethicone).

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

£21.6020% off the list priceat Amazon UK

Amazon UK prices as of 6 November 2026, 06:19 GMT; Amazon sets the final price at checkout.

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Key ingredients in Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm

  • Hyaluronic acid

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

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Glycolic acid (AHA)

    A small-molecule exfoliant for dullness and texture.

  • Lactic acid (AHA)

    A gentler, hydrating exfoliant.

  • Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5)

    Soothes and helps skin and hair hold moisture.

  • Centella asiatica

    A soothing plant extract popular for irritated skin.

  • Colloidal oatmeal

    Finely ground oat that soothes itchy, dry skin.

  • Beta-glucan

    A soothing, hydrating polysaccharide.

  • Squalane

    A light, skin-compatible emollient.

  • Allantoin

    A soothing, softening ingredient.

  • Shea butter

    A rich emollient for dry skin and hair.

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

  • Aloe vera

    A soothing, hydrating plant juice.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

  1. 1Aqua (Water)Aqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2PropanediolPropanediol is a clear liquid that draws water toward the skin. Its jobs are as a…
  3. 3Cetearyl AlcoholA waxy fatty alcohol blend that thickens formulas and helps oil and water mix into…
  4. 4DimethiconeDimethicone is a silicone, a light, water-resistant oil that forms a smooth, breathable…Silicones
  5. 5Butyrospermum Parkii ButterA rich fat pressed from the kernels of the African shea tree, used to soften and smooth…
  6. 6UndecaneUndecane is a colorless, oil-like liquid made of eleven carbon atoms in a straight…
  7. 7GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  8. 8Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearate/Hexastearate/Hexarosinate
  9. 9Cetearyl OlivateCetearyl Olivate is an ester made from fatty alcohols and olive oil fatty acids. It…
  10. 10TridecaneTridecane is a straight-chain hydrocarbon, a simple oil made of carbon and hydrogen. It…
  11. 11Sorbitan OlivateSorbitan Olivate is a plant-derived emulsifier made from sorbitol and olive oil fatty…
  12. 12Althaea Officinalis Root
  13. 13Colloidal OatmealFinely ground oat kernel, often called colloidal oatmeal, that softens dry skin and…
  14. 14Centella Asiatica ExtractA plant extract made from Centella asiatica, a small herb with fan-shaped leaves, used…
  15. 15Arnica Montana Flower Extract
  16. 16Silybum Marianum Seed Oil
  17. 17AllantoinAllantoin is a white crystalline powder that soothes and softens skin and is widely…
  18. 18BisabololBisabolol is a mild, plant-based ingredient that softens skin and soothes the feel of a…
  19. 19Magnesium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan
  20. 20Chamomilla Recutita Flower ExtractA plant extract made from the flowers of German chamomile. It is mainly used to soothe…
  21. 21SqualaneSqualane is a light, oil-like ingredient that softens skin and helps it hold moisture.…
  22. 22FructooligosaccharidesFructooligosaccharides are short chains of fructose sugar units that mainly act as…
  23. 23Beta Vulgaris Root Extract
  24. 24Nigella Sativa Seed Oil
  25. 25PanthenolPanthenol is a form of vitamin B5 that the skin and hair convert to pantothenic acid.…
  26. 26Rosa Canina Fruit OilA plant oil pressed from the fruit of the dog rose. It mainly softens and conditions,…
  27. 27Sambucus Nigra Seed Oil
  28. 28Oenothera Biennis Oil
  29. 29Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is the watery liquid pressed or extracted from the leaves…
  30. 30Tocopheryl AcetateTocopheryl Acetate is a stable form of vitamin E. Its main job is to act as an…
  31. 31Olea Europaea Fruit OilA plant oil pressed from the fruit of the olive tree. It softens skin and hair and…
  32. 32Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment FiltrateA liquid made by fermenting radish root with Leuconostoc bacteria, then filtering out…
  33. 33Calendula Officinalis Flower ExtractA plant extract from calendula petals, a bright orange-yellow daisy-family flower. Its…
  34. 34Sodium HyaluronateHyaluronic acid is a sugar-based molecule, naturally found in skin, that holds a lot of…
  35. 35Helianthus Annuus Seed OilSunflower Seed Oil is a light plant oil pressed from the seeds of the sunflower. It…
  36. 36EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
  37. 37Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP CopolymerA synthetic polymer, a long chain-like molecule built from two building blocks, used…
  38. 38Xanthan GumXanthan Gum is a thickener and stabilizer made by fermenting sugar with a bacterium. It…
  39. 39PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  40. 40Sodium PhytateA plant-derived salt that acts as a chelating agent, grabbing onto metal ions like…
  41. 41Potassium Lactate
  42. 42Lactic AcidLactic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid, a mild acid that loosens dead skin cells and…
  43. 43Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
  44. 44Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract
  45. 45Corallina Officinalis Extract
  46. 46Eclipta Prostrata Extract
  47. 47Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
  48. 48TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
  49. 49Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil
  50. 50Amber Powder
  51. 51Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract
  52. 52Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract
  53. 53Curcuma Longa Leaf Extract
  54. 54Glycolic AcidGlycolic acid is a small alpha hydroxy acid, the smallest of its family, that gently…
  55. 55Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
  56. 56Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
  57. 57Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
  58. 58Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf ExtractRosemary leaf extract is a plant-based ingredient made from rosemary leaves. It mainly…

Source: Naturium product page, naturium.com/products/marshmallow-root-barrier-balm, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceNone listed—
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensNone listed—
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesContainsDimethicone (#4)
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Naturium Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm fragrance-free?

Yes. Naturium Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Naturium Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Dimethicone). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

Which ingredient rules does Naturium Marshmallow Root Barrier Balm pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for sensitive skin, eczema-prone skin, contact dermatitis and perfume allergy. Key ingredients: Hyaluronic acid, Glycerin, Glycolic acid (AHA) and Lactic acid (AHA).

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Amazon UK prices as of 6 November 2026, 06:19 GMT; Amazon sets the final price at checkout.