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Be Minimalist Vitamin B5 10% Moisturizer is a well-formulated, transparently marketed product that delivers on its core promises of hydration and soothing, making it a strong choice for sensitive and dry skin.
₹349 • Analysed 18 July 2026
In India's warm, humid climate a lighter leave-on layer tends to wear more comfortably; how it feels can shift between air-conditioned indoors and humid outdoors. The product is consistently priced at Rs.399 across most major platforms, with Amazon India occasionally offering it at a slight discount, making it a reasonably priced active-focused moisturizer. The marketing stays within India's cosmetic advertising norms (ASCI / CDSCO), with claims that match what the formula can do.
Independent and free. The Clean Sheet takes no money from brands to review, rank, or approve a product. This is a web evidence review, not a Clean Sheet certification. We checked the ingredient list, publicly available test reports, marketing claims, and formula logic using only public information available at the time of review.
Panthenol (Vitamin B5) is listed second in the INCI, indicating a high concentration, consistent with the 10% claim. General research supports Panthenol's hydrating properties.
Panthenol, Glycerin, Xylitylglucoside, and Biosaccharide Gum-1 are ingredients known to support skin barrier function. However, no finished product study specifically on barrier repair for this moisturizer is publicly visible.
Panthenol and Allantoin are known for their soothing properties. The mineral complex (Magnesium Aspartate, Zinc Gluconate, Copper Gluconate) also contributes to skin comfort. No finished product study on soothing is publicly visible.
This is a common safety claim for moisturizers. While the formula does not contain overtly comedogenic ingredients, no specific non-comedogenic testing report for the finished product is publicly visible.
The retrieved INCI list does not contain any drying alcohols (e.g., Ethanol, Alcohol Denat.). INCIDecoder also confirms this.
The retrieved INCI list does not contain 'Parfum', 'Fragrance', or any essential oils. INCIDecoder also confirms this.
The retrieved INCI list does not contain any sulfates (e.g., Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate).
The retrieved INCI list does not contain any parabens (e.g., Methylparaben, Propylparaben).
What we could confirm from public sources and the verified ingredient list.
Ingredient Safety & Toxicity
Full ingredient list retrieved and verified against INCIDecoder.
Screened against the ingredient database (16 of 32 ingredients matched); no cosmetics-prohibited ingredient found.
No ingredient with a recognised endocrine-activity concern found in the database.
No IARC-classified or formaldehyde-releasing ingredient found in the database screen.
No commonly-comedogenic ingredient found - a reasonable fit for acne-prone skin.
Irritation & Allergen Risk
No EU-declarable or database-flagged allergen found in the list.
No high-sensitisation preservative (MI/MCI/formaldehyde-releaser) from our screen was found.
Ingredient Transparency
The full INCI list is publicly available, not just hero ingredients.
Active percentages are disclosed for the hero ingredient(s).
Any proprietary 'complex' is broken down into its actual ingredients.
Ingredients are listed in the descending order required by India Cosmetics Rules 2020.
Standards & Compliance
Usage warnings and directions are clear on the label.
No retinoid or other pregnancy-cautioned active found in the screen.
Screened against a curated reference set that we are continuing to verify and expand, so “clear” means no flag from that set, not a guarantee. Not a substitute for a full toxicological or clinical assessment.
| Ingredient |
|---|
Aqua |
Panthenol |
Glycerin |
Isododecane |
Xylitylglucoside |
Anhydroxylitol |
Xylitol |
Butylene Glycol |
Methylpropanediol |
Magnesium Aspartate |
Zinc Gluconate |
Copper Gluconate |
Trehalose |
Arachidyl Alcohol |
Behenyl Alcohol |
Arachidyl Glucoside |
Betaine |
Zinc Pca |
Carbomer |
Glyceryl Stearate |
PEG-100 Stearate |
Sodium Hyaluronate |
Allantoin |
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate |
Triheptanoin |
C9-12 Alkane |
Phenoxyethanol |
Biosaccharide Gum-1 |
Polyurethane-100 |
Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate |
Triethanolamine |
Ethylhexylglycerin |
INCI order as declared on packaging. Position reflects approximate concentration (high to low).
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
Flags are based on publicly available INCI only. Not a substitute for full regulatory compliance review.
Panthenol (Vitamin B5) is listed second in the INCI, indicating a high concentration, consistent with the 10% claim. General research supports Panthenol's hydrating properties.
Mentioned only
Panthenol, Glycerin, Xylitylglucoside, and Biosaccharide Gum-1 are ingredients known to support skin barrier function. However, no finished product study specifically on barrier repair for this moisturizer is publicly visible.
Mentioned only
Panthenol and Allantoin are known for their soothing properties. The mineral complex (Magnesium Aspartate, Zinc Gluconate, Copper Gluconate) also contributes to skin comfort. No finished product study on soothing is publicly visible.
Mentioned only
This is a common safety claim for moisturizers. While the formula does not contain overtly comedogenic ingredients, no specific non-comedogenic testing report for the finished product is publicly visible.
Missing
The retrieved INCI list does not contain any drying alcohols (e.g., Ethanol, Alcohol Denat.). INCIDecoder also confirms this.
Evidence visible
The retrieved INCI list does not contain 'Parfum', 'Fragrance', or any essential oils. INCIDecoder also confirms this.
Evidence visible
The retrieved INCI list does not contain any sulfates (e.g., Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate).
Evidence visible
The retrieved INCI list does not contain any parabens (e.g., Methylparaben, Propylparaben).
Evidence visible
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No IARC-classified or formaldehyde-releasing ingredient found in the database screen.
No commonly-comedogenic ingredient found - a reasonable fit for acne-prone skin.
Irritation & Allergen Risk
No EU-declarable or database-flagged allergen found in the list.
No high-sensitisation preservative (MI/MCI/formaldehyde-releaser) from our screen was found.
Ingredient Transparency
The full INCI list is publicly available, not just hero ingredients.
Active percentages are disclosed for the hero ingredient(s).
Any proprietary 'complex' is broken down into its actual ingredients.
Ingredients are listed in the descending order required by India Cosmetics Rules 2020.
Standards & Compliance
Usage warnings and directions are clear on the label.
No retinoid or other pregnancy-cautioned active found in the screen.
Screened against a curated reference set that we are continuing to verify and expand, so “clear” means no flag from that set, not a guarantee. Not a substitute for a full toxicological or clinical assessment.
This is a common safety claim for moisturizers. While the formula does not contain overtly comedogenic ingredients, no specific non-comedogenic testing report for the finished product is publicly visible.
The retrieved INCI list does not contain any drying alcohols (e.g., Ethanol, Alcohol Denat.). INCIDecoder also confirms this.
The retrieved INCI list does not contain 'Parfum', 'Fragrance', or any essential oils. INCIDecoder also confirms this.
The retrieved INCI list does not contain any sulfates (e.g., Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate).
The retrieved INCI list does not contain any parabens (e.g., Methylparaben, Propylparaben).
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
Flags are based on publicly available INCI only. Not a substitute for full regulatory compliance review.
Panthenol (Vitamin B5) is listed second in the INCI, indicating a high concentration, consistent with the 10% claim. General research supports Panthenol's hydrating properties.
Mentioned only
Panthenol, Glycerin, Xylitylglucoside, and Biosaccharide Gum-1 are ingredients known to support skin barrier function. However, no finished product study specifically on barrier repair for this moisturizer is publicly visible.
Mentioned only
Panthenol and Allantoin are known for their soothing properties. The mineral complex (Magnesium Aspartate, Zinc Gluconate, Copper Gluconate) also contributes to skin comfort. No finished product study on soothing is publicly visible.
Mentioned only
This is a common safety claim for moisturizers. While the formula does not contain overtly comedogenic ingredients, no specific non-comedogenic testing report for the finished product is publicly visible.
Missing
The retrieved INCI list does not contain any drying alcohols (e.g., Ethanol, Alcohol Denat.). INCIDecoder also confirms this.
Evidence visible
The retrieved INCI list does not contain 'Parfum', 'Fragrance', or any essential oils. INCIDecoder also confirms this.
Evidence visible
The retrieved INCI list does not contain any sulfates (e.g., Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate).
Evidence visible
The retrieved INCI list does not contain any parabens (e.g., Methylparaben, Propylparaben).
Evidence visible
