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Helia-D

Classic Rich Nourishing Skincare Cream With Vitamin C

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Helia-D Classic Rich Nourishing Skincare Cream With Vitamin C is a serum with 51 ingredients. It is rated "avoid" in pregnancy because it contains Retinyl Palmitate. Common allergens: fragrance, alcohol denat.

Sensitive skin: fragrance, alcohol denat. Why?
  • fragrance: Fragrance or parfum, and scent ingredients listed by name, such as linalool and limonene. The most common cause of skincare allergies; worth avoiding if you have eczema, rosacea, or very sensitive skin.
  • alcohol denat.: Denatured alcohol, which helps products feel light and dry fast but can dry out or sting dry and sensitive skin. Fatty alcohols like cetyl alcohol are different and aren't flagged.

These flags don't affect the pregnancy rating. They point out the ingredients most likely to make skincare sting, itch, or cause a rash. If your skin is sensitive, or one of them has bothered you before, you may want to skip the product or patch-test it first. Most people use them without a problem.

How we flag ingredients

Is Helia-D Classic Rich Nourishing Skincare Cream With Vitamin C safe to use during pregnancy?

Jouaxia rates Helia-D Classic Rich Nourishing Skincare Cream With Vitamin C "Avoid" for pregnancy because it contains Retinyl Palmitate. Retinoid (vitamin A derivative): Topical retinoids are generally recommended to be avoided in pregnancy; oral retinoids are known to cause birth defects (MotherToBaby/ACOG, Mayo Clinic). This is general information, not medical advice. Check with your OB-GYN or dermatologist.

Does Helia-D Classic Rich Nourishing Skincare Cream With Vitamin C contain fragrance or other common allergens?

Yes. Helia-D Classic Rich Nourishing Skincare Cream With Vitamin C contains fragrance, alcohol denat, which can bother sensitive skin. This doesn't affect its pregnancy rating, and most people use these ingredients without a problem; if your skin is sensitive or you've reacted to one before, patch-test it first or look for an alternative.

Is it OK for kids and teens?

Kids (ages 3–11)

Not for kids

  • Retinoid (vitamin A) (Retinyl Palmitate): An anti-aging and acne active children's skin doesn't need; dermatologists see red, itchy rashes in kids who use retinoids, and they make skin more sensitive to the sun.
  • Exfoliating acid (AHA) (Lactic Acid): Glycolic, lactic, and mandelic acids can irritate young skin, and children rarely need them. We can't see the strength, so low amounts are flagged too.
  • Fragrance or essential oils (Parfum (Fragrance), Hexyl Cinnamal, Limonene, Geraniol, Linalool, Citronellol, Coumarin, Benzyl Salicylate, Benzyl Benzoate): Children's skin reacts to fragrance and essential oils more easily; fragrance-free products are the usual advice for kids, especially with eczema or sensitive skin.

Teens (ages 12–17)

Use with care

  • Anti-aging retinoid (Retinyl Palmitate): Teen skin doesn't need anti-aging retinol, and it can irritate and make skin more sensitive to the sun. For pimples, adapalene (sold over the counter from age 12) is the retinoid dermatologists recommend.
  • Exfoliating acid (AHA) (Lactic Acid): Glycolic, lactic, and mandelic acids can irritate, especially alongside acne treatments. Fine for some teens, used a few times a week.

General guidance from the ingredient list, not medical advice. For babies under 3, or skin problems that don't get better, ask a doctor. How we rate for kids and teens · Skincare for teens

What are the ingredients in Helia-D Classic Rich Nourishing Skincare Cream With Vitamin C?

51 ingredients, in label order. Ingredients flagged for pregnancy are highlighted. Select an ingredient to see what it does.

  1. 1.Aqua (Water)
  2. 2.Isopropyl Palmitate
  3. 3.Cetearyl Alcohol
  4. 4.Stearic Acid
  5. 5.Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil)
  6. 6.Petrolatum
  7. 7.Glycerin
  8. 8.Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
  9. 9.Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
  10. 10.Cyclopentasiloxane
  11. 11.PEG-100 Stearate
  12. 12.Glyceryl Stearate
  13. 13.Propylene Glycol
  14. 14.Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis ( Sweet Almond) Oil
  15. 15.Phenoxyethanol
  16. 16.Cyclohexasiloxane
  17. 17.Dimethicone
  18. 18.Zea Mays (Corn) Germ Oil
  19. 19.Cetearyl Glucoside
  20. 20.Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
  21. 21.Alcohol
  22. 22.Parfum (Fragrance)
  23. 23.Ascorbic Acid
  24. 24.Allantoin
  25. 25.Ethylhexylglycerin
  26. 26.Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
  27. 27.Disodium EDTA
  28. 28.Panthenol
  29. 29.Tocopheryl Acetate
  30. 30.Retinyl Palmitate
  31. 31.Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract
  32. 32.Lactic Acid
  33. 33.Hydroxycitronellal
  34. 34.Hexyl Cinnamal
  35. 35.Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
  36. 36.Methyl Ionone
  37. 37.Limonene
  38. 38.Beta-Carotene
  39. 39.Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract
  40. 40.Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil
  41. 41.Geraniol
  42. 42.Linalool
  43. 43.Citronellol
  44. 44.Coumarin
  45. 45.Amyl Cinnamal
  46. 46.Tocopherol
  47. 47.Benzyl Salicylate
  48. 48.Benzyl Benzoate
  49. 49.Potassium Sorbate
  50. 50.Sodium Benzoate
  51. 51.Sodium Bisulfite

Ingredient list from INCIDecoder. Formulas change, so check the packaging of the product you buy.