
About this product
A thick moisturizing cream designed to hydrate and protect dry and sensitive skin on face and body, formulated with glycerin, niacinamide, and panthenol.
Full ingredients
Water, Glycerin, Petrolatum, Dicaprylyl Ether, Dimethicone, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, PEG-30 Stearate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Dimethiconol, Benzyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Propylene Glycol, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide
Guru Score
Yay
12 experts · Strong agreementWhat they liked
What they flagged
Nothing. None of the experts who reviewed it raised a problem.
What the gurus are saying
Fast absorption paired with a rich, non-greasy finish stands out across these takes. The combination of glycerin, niacinamide, and panthenol earns consistent praise for repairing the skin barrier and locking in hydration for up to 48 hours, making it especially trusted by those with eczema-prone skin, winter dryness, or sensitivity from treatments like retinoids. One reviewer felt the price has climbed without the product earning that premium, though most value it for its size and lasting moisturization.
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Vitamin E is an antioxidant, and it is often in a formula to keep the other ingredients stable rather than as the active itself. It pairs well with vitamin C, though on its own the evidence for visible change is limited.
A thick moisturizing cream designed to hydrate and protect dry and sensitive skin on face and body, formulated with glycerin, niacinamide, and panthenol.
Mostly yes. 11 of the 12 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 79%.
CetaPhil Moisturizing Cream holds a Guru Score of 79%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 12 expert reviewers we have collected.
CetaPhil Moisturizing Cream is generally suited to dry skin and sensitive skin.
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