Bioderma Atoderm Cleansing (Shower) Oil — Full Review

Overview

Soap-free cleansing oil for dry to very dry, sensitive or atopic-prone skin. Suitable for face & body and the whole family. Non-comedogenic; does not sting eyes.

How it works

33% moisturising & lipid-replenishing agents support the barrier while cleansing.
Skin Barrier Therapy™ and the brand’s D.A.F. tech target reactivity and comfort.
Key helpers: glycerin (humectant), niacinamide (barrier/soothing), vitamin E (antioxidant).

Claims/tech and actives per brand & ingredient resources; see sources below.

Benefits & claims

Instant comfort; up to 24-hour hydration after showering.
Soap-free, non-stripping; very good skin & ocular tolerance.
Family-friendly; face & body.

Who it’s for / not for

Great for: dry to very dry/sensitive or atopic-prone skin; winter skin; kids & adults.
Skip/patch-test if: you dislike lightly fragranced body cleansers or react to botanical lipids.

How to use

Apply 1–2 pumps on wet skin; massage to a light milky foam.
Rinse and pat dry; follow with a barrier cream or balm.
Use daily; adjust amount in warmer seasons.

Pros

Non-stripping cleanse with immediate comfort.
Versatile: face & body; family-friendly.
Pairs well with thick creams/balms for eczema-prone routines.

Cons

Light fragrance (not a true fragrance-free option).
Oil texture may feel unfamiliar if you prefer gel body washes.

Common user themes

Positive: calmer, less itchy showers; soft skin; winter MVP.
Neutral/negative: broken pump reports in large bottles; some prefer no scent.

Quick specs

Formats: 100 ml, 200 ml, 1 L (pump) + ecorefill (varies by region)
Category: soap-free cleansing oil
Use: face & body; whole family

Sources: Bioderma official pages (claims/tech, 24h hydration, family/face-body), Amazon retailer pages (positioning/usage notes), INCI resources (key actives). External editor picks often list this as a top shower oil.