Cetaphil Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40

What the gurus are saying.

Every take we've logged from this product's reviews across YouTube. Click any row to watch the moment they said it.

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"I want to recommend to you guys a tinted mineral sunscreen from Cetaphil, their Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40. This is a great mineral sunscreen. It uses zinc and titanium dioxide, so it's a great option for anyone who is easily irritated by chemical sunscreens. It also contains soothing ingredients like aloe, caffeine, and licorice that are known to help calm down redness in the skin. It hydrates without feeling greasy on the skin and it doesn't sting around the eyes, which can be a real issue for people when it comes to sunscreen in general. This is one that addresses multiple concerns that arise with aging mature skin."

All 3 takes from Dr Dray

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"Cetaphil has an anti-redness relief SPF 40 moisturizer, it's a mineral tinted sunscreen that is a great option for rosacea. I think they honestly made it with rosacea in mind. Not only is it a mineral sunscreen which tends to be well tolerated but it's tinted so you get that visible light protection aspect and it also has caffeine and licorice root, both of those can help calm down redness. Now admittedly it is kind of thick and chalky and it also is a tint that is not going to be acceptable for all skin tones."

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"If you're somebody who is looking for a mineral sunscreen this is really nice. It is really good for redness prone skin. In terms of the tint it's got caffeine and it's got licorice, both of those are really helpful for redness and it's tinted to neutralize the appearance of redness. It is a little casty if you have a deeper skin tone that is going to be more obvious."

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"I want to recommend to you guys a tinted mineral sunscreen from Cetaphil, their Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40. This is a great mineral sunscreen. It uses zinc and titanium dioxide, so it's a great option for anyone who is easily irritated by chemical sunscreens. It also contains soothing ingredients like aloe, caffeine, and licorice that are known to help calm down redness in the skin. It hydrates without feeling greasy on the skin and it doesn't sting around the eyes, which can be a real issue for people when it comes to sunscreen in general. This is one that addresses multiple concerns that arise with aging mature skin."

Dr. Jenny Liu

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"I really love this entire line, especially the nighttime moisturizer. [...] This moisturizer and sunscreen is lovely because it doubles as a moisturizer and sunscreen, but for those who have super extra dry skin you can use this on top of your moisturizer to offer additional not only sun protection but skin moisturizing benefits. I love the ingredients in here: number one, it contains all mineral filters so really ideal for those who have sensitive skin. Also contains antioxidants like vitamin E along with soothing ingredients like aloin, licorice, and caffeine that can help to calm irritated and sensitive skin. Also has this light tint that can maybe help to reduce or offset some of the redness in those that do have rosacea and sensitive skin. It's a great moisturizer to use in the winter time, a lovely product that protects your skin at the same time while helping to keep your skin hydrated and less irritated."

All 2 takes from Dr. Jenny Liu

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"I really love this entire line, especially the nighttime moisturizer. [...] This moisturizer and sunscreen is lovely because it doubles as a moisturizer and sunscreen, but for those who have super extra dry skin you can use this on top of your moisturizer to offer additional not only sun protection but skin moisturizing benefits. I love the ingredients in here: number one, it contains all mineral filters so really ideal for those who have sensitive skin. Also contains antioxidants like vitamin E along with soothing ingredients like aloin, licorice, and caffeine that can help to calm irritated and sensitive skin. Also has this light tint that can maybe help to reduce or offset some of the redness in those that do have rosacea and sensitive skin. It's a great moisturizer to use in the winter time, a lovely product that protects your skin at the same time while helping to keep your skin hydrated and less irritated."

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"The Cetaphil Redness Relief moisturizer also comes in an SPF 40 with a pink hue neutralizing tint that's mineral based and contains vitamin E. If you want a mineral sunscreen with neutralizing benefits I really recommend it, it's just really lovely, and I love that line in general."

What the evidence says.

Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.

Sunscreen filters

Sun protection is the best evidenced way to slow visible ageing, and the filters are what does the work. Mineral and chemical filters both protect when a product is applied thickly enough and often enough, which is where most people fall short rather than on the choice of filter.

Source: DermNet

Humectants and emollients

Ingredients like these draw water into the surface layers and slow how fast it leaves. The evidence is for comfort, softness and hydration rather than for changing the structure of the skin.

Source: DermNet

Vitamin E

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.

Source: NIH, National Library of Medicine

Frequently asked.

What is Cetaphil Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40?

Tinted mineral sunscreen with SPF 40 designed to relieve redness while moisturizing the skin.

Is Cetaphil Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40 worth it?

Yes. All 2 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 84%.

What is Cetaphil Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40's Guru Score?

Cetaphil Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40 holds a Guru Score of 84%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected.