Balneum PLUS Cream 100g Balneum Plus Cream is an easily absorbed cream containing an ingredient called Lauromacrogols which relieves itching. It has a soothing and softening effect on your skin and also works by replacing the much needed oils in your dry skin. This helps to prevent loss of your skin moisture. The cream also contains Urea. This substance is found naturally in the skin and helps the skin retain water. Many people with eczema and psoriasis have reduced amounts of Urea in their skin and Balneum Plus Cream can help by replacing this. This cream has been shown to increase skin moisture for up to 24 hours. Balneum Plus Cream is for the treatment of itching and dry skin seen with eczema , dermatitis and scaling skin conditions. All of these worsen when your skin is allowed to become dry. Balneum side effects You should consult the full list of side effects for Balneum on the patient information leaflet provided with your treatment The active substances are Urea 5% and Lauromacrogols 3%. The other ingredients are Dimethicone, Phenyl Dimethicone, Liquid Paraffin, Cetylpalmitate, Stearic Palmitic Acid, Octyldodecanol, Glycerol 85 %, Polysorbate, Carbomer, Trometamol, Benzyl Alcohol and Purified Water. Do not use Balneum Plus Cream if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, on broken or infected skin. Avoid contact with your eyes. Tell your doctor before taking if you are taking any other medication, pregnant or breastfeeding --