Description
Aloe Propolis Creme is a thick cream in a 4 oz. tube. It pairs two ingredients that Forever calls among its most prized: aloe vera gel and bee propolis. It suits people who like a richer cream for areas of skin that need extra care. Forever counts it among its flagship products.
What is Aloe Propolis Creme good for?
According to Forever, Aloe Propolis Creme is:
- Aloe and propolis — A “rich blend of aloe vera and bee propolis.”
- Skin tone and texture — It “helps maintain beautiful skin tone and texture.”
- Moisture — It is “nourishing and moisturizing,” and “aloe vera combined with vitamins A, E and C work to nourish and moisturize the skin.”
- Skin irritation — It “helps soothe skin irritation.”
- Smooth look — According to Forever, bee propolis “helps rejuvenate skin for smooth, supple look and feel.”
- Chamomile — It “enhances the soothing power of aloe with the addition of chamomile.”
Forever lists it as vegetarian friendly.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Individual results may vary.
⚠ Caution: Forever makes no claim that its products cure or prevent any diseases or are a substitute for medical advice or therapy. Conduct a patch test if uncertain about sensitivity and consult a healthcare professional during pregnancy. Products are for external use only.
Want to know more about the lanolin in this cream and how to choose between Forever’s creams? Read about Aloe Propolis Creme ingredients and lanolin.
What’s inside
Bee propolis is, in Forever’s words, “a resinous substance that bees create to fortify their hives.” Alongside aloe and propolis, the cream contains lanolin and lanolin alcohol, vitamin E (tocopherol), beta carotene (provitamin A), ascorbic acid (vitamin C), chamomile extract and allantoin. Lanolin is a wax that comes from sheep’s wool.
Ingredients: Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (Stabilized Aloe Vera Gel), Glyceryl Stearate, Propylene Glycol, Cetyl Alcohol, PEG-100 Stearate, Lanolin, Sorbitol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Diethylhexyl Adipate, Allantoin, Propolis Extract, Lanolin Alcohol, Dimethicone, Tocopherol (Vitamin E Natural), Beta Carotene (Provitamin A), Zea Mays (Corn) Oil, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Triethanolamine, Ascorbic Acid, Disodium EDTA, Diazolidinyl Urea, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Fragrance (Parfum).
The formula contains methylparaben and propylparaben, so it is not paraben-free.
How to use
Apply liberally as needed.
How it compares
- Aloe Propolis Creme — 4 oz. cream with aloe, bee propolis, lanolin and chamomile.
- Aloe First — a 16 fl. oz. spray with aloe, bee propolis and 11 botanical extracts, for larger areas.
- Aloe Moisturizing Lotion — a 4 oz. lotion that Forever calls “perfect for hands and body.”
- Aloe Vera Gelly — a 4 fl. oz. aloe gel without propolis.
Aloe Propolis Creme FAQ
What are the benefits of Aloe Propolis Creme?
According to Forever, it is “nourishing and moisturizing,” “helps maintain beautiful skin tone and texture” and “helps soothe skin irritation.”
Is Aloe Propolis Creme the same as aloe propolis cream?
Yes. Forever spells the product name “Creme.” It is a cream with aloe vera and bee propolis.
Does Aloe Propolis Creme contain lanolin?
Yes. Lanolin and lanolin alcohol are on the ingredient list.
Does it contain parabens?
Yes. It contains methylparaben and propylparaben.
