What are the key ingredients in Mother's Balm?

Mother's Balm contains 7 ingredients. Key actives include: Cocos Nucifera Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Cera Alba, Beeswax, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, and more.

Does Mother's Balm contain comedogenic or pore-clogging ingredients?

Based on ingredient analysis, Mother's Balm does not contain known comedogenic or irritating ingredients and is generally considered safe for acne-prone skin.

How is the safety of Mother's Balm rated?

Safety ratings for Mother's Balm are calculated based on individual ingredient analysis, covering comedogenicity, irritancy, and overall safety scores. See the full breakdown at https://www.skinwis.com/product/neal-s-yard-remedies-mother-s-balm.

Where can I find the full ingredient list for Mother's Balm?

The complete ingredient list, safety analysis, and community reviews for Mother's Balm are available on SkinWis at https://www.skinwis.com/product/neal-s-yard-remedies-mother-s-balm.

Brand Neal's Yard Remedies

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Mother's Balm

Updated on: 22/06/2025

Total Ingredients

analysed

6 of 7

Skin-Safe

low risk

0 of 7

Potential Irritants

may irritate sensitive skin

1 of 7

Potential Pore-Clogging

comedogenic risk

About this product

7 ingredients

none potential irritant

1 pore-clogging

Neal's Yard Remedies product. Mostly fragrance‑free. Formula aimed at skin types that tolerate moderate comedogenic ingredients. Patch-test if you have very reactive skin.

Formulation Analysis

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C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy

1 Very safe

2 Safe

3 Moderate

4 Risky

5 Avoid

C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy

1 Very safe

2 Safe

3 Moderate

4 Risky

5 Avoid

Cocos Nucifera Oil

Comedogenic: High risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Fragrance Provider Skin Enhancer Hair Softener +1

Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Scent Provider

Cera Alba

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Fragrance Provider Protective Coating Agent Skin Softener +1

Beeswax

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Thickness Regulator Ingredient Binder +2

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Skin Enhancer

Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Softener

Apricot Kernel Oil

Ingredient Name	Safety Profile	Functionality
01 Cocos Nucifera Oil	C 4 Comedogenic: High risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Fragrance Provider Skin Enhancer +2
02 Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Scent Provider
03 Cera Alba	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Fragrance Provider Protective Coating Agent +2
04 Beeswax	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Thickness Regulator +3
05 Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Skin Enhancer
06 Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Softener
07 Apricot Kernel Oil		N/A

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Is Neal's Yard Remedies Mother's Balm comedogenic?

Appears To Be Comedogenic Mother's Balm appears to be comedogenic. It contains 1 ingredient with a high comedogenic rating (4–5) that are likely to clog pores , including <a href="/ingredient/cocos-nucifera-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Cocos Nucifera Oil</a> . It may not be suitable for acne-prone skin.

Is Neal's Yard Remedies a good skincare brand?

Neal's Yard Remedies makes products such as Mother's Balm that include some ingredients which may be problematic for sensitive or acne-prone skin. Check individual product ingredient lists and community reviews before deciding. Read more about Neal's Yard Remedies.

Is Neal's Yard Remedies Mother's Balm safe for sensitive skin?

Appears Suitable for Sensitive Skin Mother's Balm appears suitable for sensitive skin based on its ingredient profile. No common irritants detected among its 7 ingredients. Always patch test when trying a new product.

Does Neal's Yard Remedies Mother's Balm clog pores?

Potential Pore-Cloggers Present Mother's Balm contains 1 ingredient with a comedogenic rating of 3 or higher that may clog pores , including <a href="/ingredient/cocos-nucifera-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Cocos Nucifera Oil</a> . Every ingredient's comedogenic rating is listed above.

Who makes Neal's Yard Remedies Mother's Balm?

This product is from Neal's Yard Remedies. See more products from Neal's Yard Remedies.

What are the ingredients in Neal's Yard Remedies Mother's Balm?

Mother's Balm contains 7 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/cocos-nucifera-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Cocos Nucifera Oil</a>, <a href="/ingredient/prunus-armeniaca-kernel-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil</a>, <a href="/ingredient/cera-alba" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Cera Alba</a>, <a href="/ingredient/beeswax" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Beeswax</a> and <a href="/ingredient/prunus-amygdalus-dulcis-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil</a>. Each ingredient includes a comedogenic rating, irritancy rating, and safety score. View the full annotated ingredient list above.

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