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Suganda's Calendula Oat Cream is a transparently priced, gentle moisturizer that delivers on its core promise of soothing hydration, though its 'treatment' claims are more supportive than primary.
₹799 • Analysed 26 August 2026
This cream is well-suited for the Indian climate, especially for those with sensitive or dry skin, as its fragrance-free and non-comedogenic formula minimizes irritation. At Rs.15.98/g, it positions itself as a premium moisturizer, justified by its gentle formulation and focus on soothing ingredients. The brand's claims are generally compliant with ASCI guidelines, and there are no apparent CDSCO drug boundary concerns.
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Claim is supported by 'Dermatologically Tested' statement and presence of soothing ingredients like Calendula, Oat, Allantoin, Hemp Seed Oil. No specific clinical study details on finished product publicly visible.
Supported by 'Dermatologically Tested' claim and a gentle, fragrance-free formula with known soothing ingredients. Formula logic supports suitability.
INCI list provided does not contain 'Parfum' or 'Fragrance' or any essential oils. Claim is supported.
INCI list provided does not contain any essential oils. Claim is supported.
INCI list provided does not contain any colorants. Claim is supported.
INCI list provided does not contain any sulfates. Claim is supported.
INCI list provided does not contain any parabens. Claim is supported.
INCI list provided does not contain any silicones. Claim is supported.
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 (14 of 19 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.
Brand claims dermatologist testing (claim stated; underlying report not seen).
Ingredient Transparency
The full INCI list is publicly available, not just hero ingredients.
Ingredients are listed in the descending order required by India Cosmetics Rules 2020.
Standards & Compliance
The product pH is disclosed - important for acids / vitamin C / cleansers.
Usage warnings and directions are clear on the label.
No retinoid or other pregnancy-cautioned active found in the screen.
Brand makes a vegan / vegetarian claim.
Sustainability & Ethics
Brand makes a cruelty-free / PETA claim.
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 |
Glycerin |
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate |
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride |
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil |
Cetyl Alcohol |
Cetearyl Alcohol |
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter |
Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil (Hemp) |
Squalane |
Cetearyl Glucoside |
Phenoxyethanol |
Calendula Officinalis Extract |
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour |
Allantoin |
Xanthan Gum |
Disodium EDTA |
Tocopherol |
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.
Claim is supported by 'Dermatologically Tested' statement and presence of soothing ingredients like Calendula, Oat, Allantoin, Hemp Seed Oil. No specific clinical study details on finished product publicly visible.
Evidence visible
Supported by 'Dermatologically Tested' claim and a gentle, fragrance-free formula with known soothing ingredients. Formula logic supports suitability.
Evidence visible
INCI list provided does not contain 'Parfum' or 'Fragrance' or any essential oils. Claim is supported.
Evidence visible
INCI list provided does not contain any essential oils. Claim is supported.
Evidence visible
INCI list provided does not contain any colorants. Claim is supported.
Evidence visible
INCI list provided does not contain any sulfates. Claim is supported.
Evidence visible
INCI list provided does not contain any parabens. Claim is supported.
Evidence visible
INCI list provided does not contain any silicones. Claim is supported.
Evidence visible
Claim is supported by 'Dermatologically Tested' statement, which often includes non-comedogenicity testing. Formula contains ingredients generally considered non-comedogenic.
Evidence visible
Brand states the pH. This pH is skin-friendly and supports barrier health.
Evidence visible
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Emollient · Shea butter, a rich emollient and occlusive that helps to moisturize and protect the skin barrier.
Emollient · Hemp seed oil, rich in omega fatty acids, known for its soothing and skin-conditioning properties.
Emollient · A stable emollient that mimics skin's natural oils, providing hydration and barrier support without greasiness.
Emulsifier · A plant-derived emulsifier that helps to blend oil and water components in the cream.
Preservative · A common preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.
Active · An extract known for its soothing, anti-inflammatory, and skin-conditioning properties.
Active · Colloidal oatmeal, a well-known soothing and anti-irritant ingredient for sensitive skin.
Active · A skin-conditioning agent known for its soothing, healing, and moisturizing properties.
Thickener · A natural polysaccharide used as a thickener and emulsion stabilizer.
Chelator · A chelating agent that helps improve product stability and preservative efficacy.
Antioxidant · Vitamin E, an antioxidant that helps protect the skin from free radical damage and conditions the skin.
Preservative · A mild preservative and skin-conditioning agent, often used to boost other preservatives.
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.
Brand claims dermatologist testing (claim stated; underlying report not seen).
Ingredient Transparency
The full INCI list is publicly available, not just hero ingredients.
Ingredients are listed in the descending order required by India Cosmetics Rules 2020.
Standards & Compliance
The product pH is disclosed - important for acids / vitamin C / cleansers.
Usage warnings and directions are clear on the label.
No retinoid or other pregnancy-cautioned active found in the screen.
Brand makes a vegan / vegetarian claim.
Sustainability & Ethics
Brand makes a cruelty-free / PETA claim.
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.
INCI list provided does not contain any essential oils. Claim is supported.
INCI list provided does not contain any colorants. Claim is supported.
INCI list provided does not contain any sulfates. Claim is supported.
INCI list provided does not contain any parabens. Claim is supported.
INCI list provided does not contain any silicones. Claim is supported.
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.
Claim is supported by 'Dermatologically Tested' statement and presence of soothing ingredients like Calendula, Oat, Allantoin, Hemp Seed Oil. No specific clinical study details on finished product publicly visible.
Evidence visible
Supported by 'Dermatologically Tested' claim and a gentle, fragrance-free formula with known soothing ingredients. Formula logic supports suitability.
Evidence visible
INCI list provided does not contain 'Parfum' or 'Fragrance' or any essential oils. Claim is supported.
Evidence visible
INCI list provided does not contain any essential oils. Claim is supported.
Evidence visible
INCI list provided does not contain any colorants. Claim is supported.
Evidence visible
INCI list provided does not contain any sulfates. Claim is supported.
Evidence visible
INCI list provided does not contain any parabens. Claim is supported.
Evidence visible
INCI list provided does not contain any silicones. Claim is supported.
Evidence visible
Claim is supported by 'Dermatologically Tested' statement, which often includes non-comedogenicity testing. Formula contains ingredients generally considered non-comedogenic.
Evidence visible
Brand states the pH. This pH is skin-friendly and supports barrier health.
Evidence visible
