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Cradle cap cream
Our Cradle cap cream, formulated with avocado extract is to be applied directly on baby's and infant's scalp*.
It helps eliminate cradle cap and reduces the reappearance of patches by limiting excess sebum. Its light, moisturising texture is easy to apply.
This cream contains 95% of natural origin ingredients.
*Babies out of NICU
40 ml Nozzle tube
Certifications
- 95% ingredients of natural origin
- Ingredient safety policy
- Dermatologist tested
- Made in France
- Vegan
Good for the skin and the planet
Say bye-bye to cradle cap with our Cradle cap cream for babies and newborns. It helps to quickly manage those yellow paches and soothes baby's itchy scalp by moisturising it.
Our cradle cap cream works wonders on the long run too: it prevents the patches from reappearing by limiting excess sebum which causes them to form.
More to feel good about: its packaging cardboard is sourced from sustainably managed forests and printed with vegetable oil inks.
Product safety & effectiveness
For guaranteed safety from birth, our skin care products are developed in cooperation with health professionals and must go through over 450 measures and tests.
92%
of the parents find that this cream quickly manages the appearance of cradle cap.
Proven efficacy.
- Soothes baby's skin: 80% of the parents agree (1)
(1)Use test carried out under dermatological and paediatric control on 60 babies, including infants under 3 months of age, during 21 days (self-assessment by parents).
How to use
Specialists recommend not to scrape cradle cap patches. We suggest you adopt this routine to relieve baby:
Step 1
Apply the cradle cap cream directly on the patches in the evening. Our practical and narrow tube nozzle allows to easily target the spots.
Step 2
Leave it in overnight.
Step 3
Wash baby's hair with a special shampoo on the following day to eliminate flakes and scales.
Continue this routine for 14 days in a row to make sure to keep the scalp clean.
Our key active ingredients
Avocado polyphenols are powerful natural ingredients which protect babies' and infants' scalp. We combine them with a patented rebalancing blend of active ingredients which soothes babies' scalps and helps eliminate cradle cap.
Ingredients
This special cream contains 95% of natural origin ingredients. The remaining 5% are used to ensure a pleasant texture and a long term protection of the formula.
List of ingredients
AQUA/WATER/EAU, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE, GLYCERIN, DI-C12-13 ALKYL MALATE, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES, POTASSIUM CETYL PHOSPHATE, GALACTOARABINAN, CETYL ALCOHOL, SCLEROTIUM GUM, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE, TOCOPHEROL, PROPANEDIOL, XANTHAN GUM, UNDECYL DIMETHYL OXAZOLINE, PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) FRUIT EXTRACT
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mustela Cradle Cap cream safe for newborns?
Yes, our cradle cap cream is formulated to be safe from birth It’s made with gentle, non-toxic ingredients to protect sensitive skin and avoid irritation. It’s made from 95% natural origin ingredients and dermatologist tested.
How often should I apply cradle cap cream?
Our cradle cap cream can be applied once or twice daily, depending on the severity of the cradle cap. Apply it Leave it in overnight.
Wash baby's hair with a special shampoo on the following day to eliminate flakes and scales. Continue this routine for 14 days in a row to make sure to keep the scalp clean.
How long does it take for the cream to show results?
Results vary depending on the severity of the cradle cap. Some improvement may be visible within a few days, but it can take one to two weeks for more noticeable results with regular application.
Is the Mustela cradle cap cream fragrance-free and hypoallergenic?
Our cradle cap cream is fragrance-free and hypoallergenic to minimise irritation on newborns' sensitive skin.
Can the cream be used alongside other baby skincare products?
Yes, cradle cap cream can generally be used alongside other baby skincare products. However, it’s best to apply it separately from other creams or lotions and to monitor your baby’s skin for any reactions when combining products.
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