Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil)
Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil) is an occlusive used in skincare. It's found in 34 products in our database, making it a moderately popular ingredient.
What it does
Locks moisture in
Who it's best for
Very dry skin or compromised skin barriers.
- Severely dry or cracked skin that loses moisture quickly
- Anyone recovering from over-exfoliation or barrier damage
- Winter skincare routines when transepidermal water loss is high
Works well with
- +Draws in moisture(humectant)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
Use caution with
- !Works on your skin(active)Heavy occlusives applied before actives may reduce their penetration. Apply actives first, then seal with occlusives.
34 products
Locks moisture in
Best products with Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil)
Top products with Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil)
Nutrisse Cream 5.0
Nutrisse 7 Blond
Nutrisse 3.23 Brun
Nutrisse 9 Meget Lysblond
Nutrisse 100 Extra Lys Blond
Nutrisse 7.3 Gyldenblond
Nutrisse 5.3 Lys Gylden Brun
Nutrisse 3 Mørkebrun
Nutrisse 1 Sort
UltraLift Nuit Soin anti-rides raffermissant
Ultra doux Corps - Beurre réparateur Trésors de Miel
Крем для рук и ногтей
Crème hydratante protectrice pour le visage et le corps
Cherry Blossom Mineral Body Lotion
Age Perfect Soin Ré-hydratant Jour
Ultra-hydratante crème SPF 50+
Soin des lèvres Cire d'abeille
Nutrisse 8.0 Medium Blond
Crème mains protectrice antidéssèchement
ombre solo
Frequently asked questions
What does Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil) do in skincare?
Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil) is classified as "locks moisture in" in skincare formulations. Locks moisture in.
Is Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil) safe for sensitive skin?
Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil) is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil)?
34 products in our database contain Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil). The highest-rated is Loreal Nutrisse Cream 5.0 scoring 7.2/9.8.
Can I use Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil) every day?
Occlusives are generally fine for daily use, especially in evening routines. If you have oily skin, you may prefer lighter options or evening-only application.