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Vaseline Original Pure Petroleum Jelly locks in moisture to help heal dry, cracked skin and protect it from irritation. Its gentle, fragrance-free formula creates a protective barrier, leaving skin soft, smooth, and healthy.
Vaseline Petroleum Jelly is the original skin protectant, trusted since 1870 to help heal, protect, and restore dry skin. Made with triple-purified petrolatum, this hypoallergenic ointment forms a protective barrier that locks in moisture and supports natural skin recovery.
As a dermatologist-recommended moisturiser, Vaseline Petroleum Jelly Original is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, and can be safely used on both babies and adults.
Triple-purified for guaranteed purity and safety
Hypoallergenic and fragrance-free formula
Dermatologist recommended for daily use
Locks in moisture to restore dry or cracked skin
Multi-purpose use: skin, lips, heels, cuticles, and minor burns
Gentle enough for babies and suitable from birth
Ensure skin is clean and dry before application.
Apply a thin layer of Vaseline Petroleum Jelly to the affected area.
Gently massage until absorbed.
Use 2-3 times daily or as needed for long-lasting protection.
For nappy rash: apply a thin layer after every nappy change to help protect delicate baby skin.
Tip: Vaseline works best after bathing or washing hands, as it helps seal in moisture.
Each jar contains:
Active Ingredient: White Petrolatum (Petroleum Jelly, 100%)
Other Components: None – pure, triple-filtered formula.
This simple yet effective formula creates a breathable barrier that protects skin from dryness, irritation, and environmental damage.
Vaseline Jelly can be used for:
Dry skin and eczema-prone skin
Cracked heels and hands
Chapped lips and cuticles
Minor burns and cuts
Nappy rash prevention
Cradle cap relief in infants (as recommended by the American Academy of Family Physicians)
Many people ask, “Is petroleum jelly the same as Vaseline?”
In theory, yes – Vaseline is the original brand of petroleum jelly. However, Vaseline Petroleum Jelly Original undergoes a unique triple purification process by Unilever, ensuring the highest level of purity, smoothness, and quality.
Generic petroleum jellies may differ slightly in texture or consistency but should remain safe for topical use. For sensitive skin or baby care, dermatologists recommend brand-grade Vaseline for guaranteed purity.
Vaseline is safe to use on oily skin, but those prone to acne should use it sparingly. Because Vaseline seals in moisture – and sebum – it may increase acne risk on breakout-prone areas.
Consult your dermatologist before using Vaseline on oily or acne-prone skin.
While Vaseline does not promote hair growth, it can help protect against dryness and soothe cradle cap in infants. Apply a small amount to the scalp and rinse thoroughly after a few hours. Avoid using large amounts, as it may clog pores on the scalp.
Although Vaseline is generally safe, a few precautions include:
Avoid applying to unclean wounds (may trap bacteria).
Not recommended for acne-prone skin.
Rare allergic reactions possible in individuals with petroleum sensitivities.
Avoid inhalation near the nose (risk of aspiration pneumonia).
If irritation occurs, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
Yes. Vaseline is hypoallergenic and suitable for babies, but avoid direct contact with eyes and nostrils.
Yes, it helps by sealing in moisture, preventing the wound from drying and forming hard scabs, which supports faster natural healing.
Yes. It can soothe and protect eczema-prone skin, but consult your doctor if symptoms persist.
Yes. Apply a thin layer to clean, dry skin at each nappy change.
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