Petrolatum
Good
Official INCI name
Petroleum jelly. The most effective occlusive there is — recommended for very dry, cracked and healing skin. Cosmetic grades are highly refined.
What it does
Occlusive. Forms a film on the surface that keeps water from evaporating.
Also written as
Scans recognise it under every one of these names.
Petroleum JellyVaselineWhite Petrolatum
“Petrolatum” is its name in the EU glossary of common ingredient names (no. 20584), the names labels in the EU must use. © European Union, EUR-Lex.