Childs Farm Eczema Moisturizing Cream (Colloidal Oatmeal) 15 mg

CREAMTOPICALChilds Farm, Inc.NDC: 83244-001Updated: Mar 2026

Active Ingredient

OATMEAL — 15 mg

Inactive Ingredients (Fillers)

⚠️ 3 ingredients flagged as common allergens

Apricot Kernel Oil PEG-6 Esters

⚠️ Yes — PEG

Benzyl Alcohol

⚠️ Yes — Benzyl Alcohol

Preservative/Solvent

Cetostearyl Alcohol

⚠️ Yes — Stearyl Alcohol

Emulsifier/Stiffening Agent

Citric Acid Monohydrate

pH Adjuster/Buffer

Dehydroacetic Acid

Glycerin

Humectant/Solvent

Glyceryl Isostearate?

Emulsifier

Glyceryl Monostearate

Emulsifier

Hamamelis Virginiana Top Water

Skin Conditioner

Isopropyl Myristate

Emollient/Penetration Enhancer

Shea Butter

Emollient

Sodium Cetostearyl Sulfate

Sodium Hydroxide

pH Adjuster

Starch, Tapioca

Ingredient	Purpose	Common Allergen?	Description
Apricot Kernel Oil PEG-6 Esters	—	⚠️ Yes — PEG	—
Benzyl Alcohol	Preservative/Solvent	⚠️ Yes — Benzyl Alcohol	A preservative and solvent used in injectable and topical formulations.
Cetostearyl Alcohol	Emulsifier/Stiffening Agent	⚠️ Yes — Stearyl Alcohol	A mixture of cetyl and stearyl alcohols (fatty alcohols, not drinking alcohol). Used to thicken and stabilize creams and ointments. Can cause contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals.
Citric Acid Monohydrate	pH Adjuster/Buffer	No	Citric acid in its hydrated form. Used to adjust acidity and as a buffering agent. Derived from citrus fruits or fermentation.
Dehydroacetic Acid	—	No	—
Glycerin	Humectant/Solvent	No	A sugar alcohol that attracts moisture. Used as a humectant, solvent, and sweetener in many oral and topical medications. Generally well tolerated.
Glyceryl Isostearate?	Emulsifier	No	A glycerin ester used as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent in topical formulations.
Glyceryl Monostearate	Emulsifier	No	An emulsifier that helps oil and water mix in creams and ointments. Derived from glycerin and stearic acid.
Hamamelis Virginiana Top Water	Skin Conditioner	No	Witch hazel distillate, a plant-derived astringent used in topical formulations to soothe and tone the skin.
Isopropyl Myristate	Emollient/Penetration Enhancer	No	A synthetic ester used as an emollient and to enhance penetration of active ingredients through the skin.
Shea Butter	Emollient	No	A fat extracted from the nut of the African shea tree. Used as an emollient and moisturizer in topical formulations. Tree nut-derived — may be relevant for individuals with tree nut allergies.
Sodium Cetostearyl Sulfate	—	No	—
Sodium Hydroxide	pH Adjuster	No	A strong alkali used to adjust the pH of pharmaceutical solutions. Present only in trace amounts in the final product.
Starch, Tapioca	—	No	—