Ovelle Silcocks Base Tube 250ml

Ovelle Silcocks Base 250ml

Gentle Soap Substitute & Moisturiser for Dry, Sensitive and Eczema-Prone Skin

Ovelle Silcocks Base is a fragrance-free, colour-free moisturising cream that can be used both as a daily moisturiser and as a gentle soap substitute. Designed for dry, sensitive and eczema-prone skin, it helps cleanse without stripping away the skin's natural moisture barrier.

Its high-lipid formulation helps soften and hydrate the skin while supporting moisture retention, making it suitable for frequent use by the whole family, including newborns.

Quick Highlights

• Dual-purpose moisturiser and soap substitute
• Suitable for dry, sensitive and eczema-prone skin
• Helps hydrate and soften the skin
• Fragrance-free formula
• Colour-free formula
• Suitable for face and body use
• Can be used instead of harsh soaps
• Suitable for frequent daily use
• Paediatrician approved
• Suitable from newborn onwards
• Dermatologically approved and safety tested
• Suitable for use during pregnancy

Product Facts

Who Is It For

• People with dry skin
• Individuals with sensitive skin
• Those with eczema-prone skin
• People with dermatitis-prone skin
• Babies and children
• Adults looking for a gentle soap alternative
• Individuals wanting a daily moisturiser for dry skin

Key Benefits

• Helps maintain skin hydration
• Helps soften and smooth dry skin
• Helps protect against moisture loss
• Suitable for cleansing without harsh soaps
• Supports the skin's natural moisture barrier
• Helps improve skin comfort in dry skin conditions
• Suitable for frequent daily use

Why Choose This Product

Ovelle Silcocks Base offers a simple, effective approach to dry skin care by combining moisturising and cleansing benefits in one product. Unlike traditional soaps that may dry the skin, it gently cleanses while helping to maintain moisture levels.

Its fragrance-free and colour-free formulation makes it particularly suitable for sensitive and eczema-prone skin, while its suitability from birth makes it a versatile family skincare essential.

Helpful Product Information

Quick Answer

Ovelle Silcocks Base is a fragrance-free moisturising cream and soap substitute that helps hydrate, soften and cleanse dry, sensitive and eczema-prone skin without the drying effects of traditional soap.

Common Questions

• Can be used as a moisturiser and cleanser
• Suitable for eczema-prone skin
• Fragrance-free and colour-free
• Suitable from birth
• Safe for frequent daily use

Trust & Pharmacist Advice

For people with dry or eczema-prone skin, avoiding harsh soaps is often an important part of maintaining skin comfort and hydration. Soap substitutes such as Ovelle Silcocks Base can help reduce the drying effects associated with traditional cleansing products.

Regular use alongside an appropriate skincare routine may help support skin hydration and comfort. If eczema symptoms become severe, infected or fail to improve, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist or dermatologist.

Its gentle formulation makes it suitable for babies, children, adults and during pregnancy.

Not Suitable For

• Individuals allergic to any of the ingredients
• Do not use on skin if irritation develops after application
• Avoid contact with eyes
• Seek medical advice if symptoms persist or worsen

How to Use

As a Moisturiser:

Apply to affected areas as often as required and smooth gently into the skin.

As a Soap Substitute:

Apply to wet skin instead of soap, then rinse and pat dry gently.

Suitable for regular daily use.

Ingredients

Ingredients List

• Aqua (Water)
• Petrolatum
• Cetearyl Alcohol
• Phenoxyethanol
• Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Nutritional Information

Not applicable.

Warnings

• For external use only
• Avoid contact with eyes
• Discontinue use if irritation occurs
• Keep out of reach of children
• Store below recommended temperatures
• Use only as directed
• Seek medical advice if skin symptoms persist or worsen

Delivery in Ireland

Available from Lir Pharmacy with fast nationwide delivery throughout Ireland.

Order online for trusted Irish pharmacy expertise, excellent customer service and convenient home delivery.

FAQs

What is Ovelle Silcocks Base used for?
It is used as a moisturiser and soap substitute for dry, sensitive and eczema-prone skin.

Can Ovelle Silcocks Base be used instead of soap?
Yes. It can be used as a gentle cleanser to help avoid the drying effects of traditional soaps.

Is Ovelle Silcocks Base suitable for eczema-prone skin?
Yes. It is suitable for use on eczema and dermatitis-prone skin.

Can I use it on my face?
Yes. It is suitable for both face and body use.

Is it suitable for babies?
Yes. It is suitable from newborn onwards.

Does it contain fragrance?
No. It is fragrance-free.

Does it contain colourings?
No. It is colour-free.

Can it help dry skin?
Yes. It helps hydrate and soften dry skin while supporting moisture retention.

Can it be used during pregnancy?
Yes. It is suitable for use during pregnancy.

How often can I use Ovelle Silcocks Base?
It is suitable for frequent daily use.

Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes. The gentle formulation is designed for sensitive skin types.

Can the whole family use it?
Yes. It is suitable for babies, children and adults.