Alpha Liquid Paraffin 200ml
Alpha Liquid Paraffin 200ml
Alpha Liquid Paraffin 200ml is a light mineral oil (liquid paraffin) formulated as a multi-purpose emollient and mild oral laxative. Ideal for fast skin hydration and short-term relief from occasional constipation, this non-greasy, hypoallergenic formula helps lock in moisture and soothe dry, rough or flaky skin. Perfect for home first-aid kits and daily skincare routines.
Key Benefits
- Deep skin hydration: forms a protective barrier to prevent moisture loss and relieve dry, cracked skin.
- Mild, effective laxative: helps soften stools when used as an oral laxative under guidance.
- Non-irritating and hypoallergenic: suitable for sensitive, dry and mature skin when used topically.
- Lightweight and easily applied: absorbs without heavy residue, ideal for hands, feet and body.
- Versatile household use: suitable for skincare, minor skin protection and as instructed by healthcare professionals for constipation.
Ingredients and Materials
Main ingredient: Liquid paraffin (light mineral oil) 100% w/v (pharmaceutical grade). Bottle: 200ml HDPE with tamper-evident cap. Free from added fragrances, colours and common irritants; non-comedogenic when used as directed.
How to Use
Topical use: Apply a small amount to affected areas and gently massage until absorbed. Use daily or as needed to maintain skin hydration. For very dry areas (elbows, heels), apply after bathing on slightly damp skin to maximise moisture retention.
Oral use (laxative): Use only as directed by the product packaging or a healthcare professional. Do not exceed recommended duration of use for constipation. If unsure, consult a pharmacist or doctor before oral use.
Who It’s For
Suitable for adults and older children (follow age-specific guidance before oral use). Ideal for people with dry, flaky or rough skin, those seeking a gentle emollient, and anyone needing short-term mild laxative relief under healthcare advice. Not recommended for individuals with a history of aspiration risk unless advised by a clinician.
Caution & Storage
Cautions: For external use only unless the label specifies oral use. Avoid contact with eyes. If irritation occurs, stop use and consult a healthcare professional. When used as an oral laxative, consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, breastfeeding, or treating young children. Do not use in patients with difficulty swallowing or at risk of inhalation/aspiration. Keep out of reach of children.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep bottle tightly closed. Recommended storage temperature: below 30°C. Dispose of container responsibly.
Looking for reliable skin hydration and short-term constipation relief? Alpha Liquid Paraffin 200ml offers a trusted mineral oil formula for multi-purpose use. Always read the product label and consult a healthcare professional for oral dosing and prolonged use.