Dermacool Menthol Aqueous Cream 1% 500g cools, calms and provides instant relief from a variety of skin conditions like dermatitis, eczema, insect bites, prickly heat, sunburn and hives. It is specially formulated for those with irritated skin and differs from other aqueous creams by remaining free of Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS), a known skin irritant. The menthol within Dermacool triggers the cold receptors in the skin in order to provide a cooling and soothing relief. It also works to restore natural moisture levels in the skin to prevent it from becoming dehydrated and dry.