For a long time, oats have been nothing more than a breakfast staple. Now, however, this nutritious ingredient has made its way into several beauty products! Known for its anti-inflammatory and moisturizing properties, oats work well for all skin types, especially for people with sensitive skin. If you are intrigued, here are 7 products that that hero this ingredient!

1. The Inkey List Oat Cleansing Balm

Makeup and dirt don’t stand a chance against this balm. Infused with colloidal oatmeal and oat kernel oil, this rich formula cleanses the skin, whilst fortifying its natural moisture barrier and calming down any inflammation.

The Inkey List Oat Cleansing Balm | Source: The Inkey List

2. Dermalogica Ultracalming Serum Concentrate

With a name like that, you know this serum is ideal for itchy, red and sensitised skin. The powerful formula comprises of oat, glycerin and evening primrose oil, all of which come together to soothe, hydrate and strengthen your skin. You can even use it as a spot treatment to get instant relief.

Dermalogica Ultracalming Serum Concentrate | Source: Sephora

3. Briogeo Be Gentle, Be Kind Aloe + Oat Milk Ultra Soothing Shampoo

If you thought that oats were only for your face, think again! This luxurious shampoo treats and nourishes your scalp so that you can flaunt a healthier mane. It’s also free of any fragrances, soy, essential oils, lactose and gluten, so you know that you are safe with this bottle.

Briogeo Be Gentle, Be Kind Aloe + Oat Milk Ultra Soothing Shampoo | Source: Briogeo

4. Belif The True Cream – Aqua Bomb

I’m a huge fan of this cream. The lightweight, gel-like formula sinks into the skin and delivers a burst of hydration and freshness. Since it is packed with great ingredients such as oat husk, lady’s mantle and plantin, it helps keep your skin balanced, calm and plump. If you are plagued with tightness and/or redness, I would recommend storing this in your refrigerator to make the most of the cooling sensation.

Belif The True Cream – Aqua Bomb | Source: Belif

5. First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Instant Oatmeal Mask

This cult-favourite mask is fantastic at its job. The formula is chockfull of colloidal oatmeal, shea butter and sea buckthorn, which work to soothe and protect inflamed skin.

First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Instant Oatmeal Mask | Source: First Aid Beauty

6. Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion With Broad Spectrum SPF 15

Dry and itchy limbs are a common problem. Luckily, we have lotions like this one to save us! The non-greasy formula absorbs quickly and keeps the skin supple and soothed all day long.

Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion With Broad Spectrum SPF 15 | Source: Aveeno

7. Klorane Dry Shampoo With Oat Milk

Too much dry shampoo can make your scalp distressed and itchy, but not this one. The plant-based formula is enriched with oat milk, which prevents the scalp from getting inflamed. Use a few spritzes to get bouncier and cleaner hair.

Klorane Dry Shampoo With Oat Milk | Source: Klorane

Have you tried any of these out before?

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