Pond’s Dry Skin Cream
No. No, Pond’s Dry Skin Cream is not paraben-free.
It lists Methylparaben.
- Methylparaben
Why
Parabens are preservatives. On a label they end in paraben: Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Butylparaben. Paraben-free means none of them are in the list.
No, Pond’s Dry Skin Cream is not paraben-free. It lists Methylparaben.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Water, Mineral Oil, Isopropyl Palmitate, Petrolatum, Glycerin, Stearic Acid, Ceresin, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol, Sorbitan Stearate, Fragrance, Candelilla Wax, Phenoxyethanol, Triethanolamine, Laureth-23, Carbomer, Disodium EDTA, Methylparaben, Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate.
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
Paraben-free cream or lotions instead
Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 0305210044005.