Is this safe for newborns or infants outside the NICU?

Yes, the product is designed for babies and infants, including those outside the NICU. Follow the evening application, overnight exposure, and shampooing the next day as directed.

How should I apply this cream for best results?

Apply directly to the patches in the evening using the narrow nozzle, leave it overnight, and wash the following day with a special cradle cap shampoo to remove flakes.

What ingredients matter most in this product?

Avocado fruit extract provides nurturing moisture, while water and glycerin support comfortable spread and hydration on delicate skin. The formula includes gentle surfactants and emollients suitable for babies.

Are there any precautions for use?

Do not scrape cradle cap patches and keep the product out of reach of children. Follow the usage directions; discontinue if irritation occurs and consult a pediatrician if needed.

What results should I expect and when?

The routine is designed to help eliminate cradle cap patches and reduce their reappearance by limiting excess sebum. Results may vary by child; continue the prescribed routine for best outcomes.

Mustela Cradle Cap Cream 50 mL

£18.98

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Mustela Cradle Cap Cream is a 50 mL formula with avocado extract designed to treat cradle cap on babies and infants. It helps ease patches and supports reducing recurrence with a light, moisturizing texture for easy application.

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SKU: CH3504105034412 Category: Baby Bathing Brand: Mustela

The Mustela Cradle Cap Cream for babies and infants is formulated with avocado extract to be applied directly on the scalp. This 50 mL variant helps address cradle cap and supports reducing patch reappearance by limiting excess sebum. Its light, moisturizing texture is easy to apply, and it uses 95% natural origin ingredients. Babies outside the NICU can benefit from a routine that soothes the scalp while caring for delicate skin.

Key benefits

Targeted patch treatment: Apply the cradle cap cream directly on the patches in the evening using the narrow nozzle to precisely target spots.
Overnight action: Leave it on overnight to maximize absorption and relief before shampooing the next day.
Hair care routine support: Wash hair with a dedicated cradle cap shampoo on the following day to remove flakes and scales.
Texture and ease of use: The light, moisturizing formula is gentle on baby skin and simple to apply.
Natural origin content: 95% of ingredients are of natural origin, with avocado extract as a key component.

Ingredients and why they matter

Avocado Fruit Extract — nourishes and helps support a healthy scalp without harsh irritation.
Water (Aqua) — base solvent ensuring smooth application and even distribution.
Glycerin — humectant that helps retain moisture in the scalp and skin.
Caprylyl Glycol — humectant with conditioning properties that aid in skin feel and spreadability.
Squalane — lightweight emollient that helps soften and soothe the scalp.
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate — mild surfactant for gentle cleansing of flaky areas.
Other natural-origin components support texture and stability while maintaining a mild profile suitable for babies.

Usage tips and suitability

Best for: Babies and infants with cradle cap looking to reduce patch recurrence and soothe itchy scalp.
Routine: Apply at night to patches, leave overnight, then shampoo the next day to remove flakes.
Safety: Do not scrape cradle cap patches; follow the included usage directions for accurate application.
Packaging note: The cardboard packaging is sourced from sustainably managed forests and printed with vegetable oil inks.

Keep out of reach of children. Follow the included product instructions for any specific usage times or steps. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a pediatrician.

Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always read and follow the product label. Consult a healthcare professional if you have any health concerns.