La Roche Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 +

The unique formulation incorporates a prebiotic complex, Vitamin B5, Centella Asiatica, Shea Butter and Zinc to promote skin health and maintain the moisture barrier so that healing can occur.

This nourishing cream can be used on dry patches, areas of irritation or post-treatment.

La Roche Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 + has been tested on 15,969 subjects in seven scientific studies.

Why La Roche Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 +?

La Roche Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 + is the upgraded version of the Cicaplast Baume B5.

It combines ingredients proven to support the skin’s natural defences and regenerative processes.

This multi-purpose cream can be used on dry skin, areas of irritation and acne marks, as well as after hair removal, laser treatments, chemical peels and burns.

The formulation is suitable for use on adults and children, including babies more than three months.

La Roche Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 + ingredients

The La Roche Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 + contains:

La Roche Posay Thermal Spring Water has been scientifically studied and found to be soothing and anti-inflammatory. This Thermal Spring Water is rich in Selenium, a natural antioxidant that helps support the skin against environmental aggressors.

Tribioma is a unique prebiotic complex made of sugars, vegetal extracts and fermented plant extracts. Prebiotics help maintain the pH levels of the skin while ensuring the moisture barrier is healthy.

Panthenol, also known as Vitamin B5, promotes skin barrier function, hydrates the skin and soothes irritation. Given it’s a humectant, Panthenol attracts and retains moisture, thereby improving hydration. It also has anti-ageing properties.

Madecassoside is an active compound found in the herb Centella Asiatica. It supports skin repair and renewal. Madecassoside also has is anti-inflammatory and anti-ageing properties, helping with skin redness and dryness. This gentle ingredient is especially helpful for sensitive skin.

Glycerin, Shea Butter and Vitamin E are natural ingredients that provide the skin with hydration. Water transports nutrients to and from cells, making it essential to cell function and repair processes.

Zinc and Manganese  have been incorporated for their antibacterial and healing properties.

Benefits

• Soothes irritation and redness.
• Reduces symptoms of skin dryness and itching.
• Provides a moist environment that’s conducive to healing.
• Protects the skin barrier to reduce sensitivity and improve hydration.

Best for

Suits all skin types, including sensitive.

It’s gentle enough to be used on children and those with eczema.

If you have combination or oily skin, you may prefer the La Roche Posay Cicaplast Gel B5.

Good to know

La Roche Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 + absorbs into the skin and doesn’t leave a greasy texture.

In addition, it doesn’t have a white cast or leave white marks on clothing.

The formula is free of fragrance, lanolin and parabens.

We sell the original French version of the product.

Perfect pairs

Ensure you cleanse with a very gentle cleanser before applying the La Roche Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 +.

You may like the Avene Milk Cleanser or Medik8 Micellar Mousse

Brand ethos

La Roche Posay is a global brand that’s owned by the French company L’Oreal.

It was founded in a French town of the same name in 1975 and still manufactures its products there.

The town of La Roche Posay has a thermal spring with waters that are rich in minerals and antioxidants, and in particular Selenium. The brand claims Selenium  helps protect the skin against free radical damage and premature ageing.

The town also has a Thermal Centre that houses a spa offering balneotherapy or thermal water treatments.

The Thermal Centre first formed in 1869 but did not become the La Roche Posay Thermal Centre until 1905. Today, it gets about 8000 visitors a year seeking treatment.

La Roche Posay is one of the most dermatologist-recommended brands due to its mild formulas and scientific focus on skin conditions such as eczema, dryness and acne.

The brand’s commitment to research and partnerships with skin care professionals has led to it becoming a brand trusted by dermatologists and consumers alike.

The company creates many global best-selling products for those with a range of skin concerns.

La Roche Posay Cicaplast Baume B5 + review

This balm is a lifesaver. My skin gets so dry and irritated in the winter, and this calms it down right away. It’s thick but absorbs well and doesn’t feel greasy. I use it on my face at night and sometimes on my hands.

Sarah