CeraVe
Intensive Moisturizing Lotion
My oily yet dehydrated skin finally feels balanced—it hydrates without any greasy residue, making it perfect for sensitive complexions.
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44 of 48 ingredients identified
Informational only — check the packaging and a professional for advice.
Barrier-support ingredients present
Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Cholesterol, Phytosphingosine help reinforce the skin barrier.
Category breakdown
Emollient · 11Other · 8Humectant · 7Surfactant · 6Barrier support · 5Antioxidant · 3Solvent / vehicle · 2Preservative · 2
Relationships
Works well together
Glycerin + Ceramide NPCeramide NP + CholesterolCeramide AP + Ceramide NPCeramide AP + CholesterolCeramide EOP + Ceramide NPCeramide EOP + CholesterolSodium Hyaluronate + GlycerinHydroxyacetophenone + Tocopherol
Full ingredient breakdown
2
A gold-standard humectant that draws water into the skin.
4
A gentle urea-derived humectant that hydrates without the roughness of high-dose urea.
10
The simplest amino acid, used as a humectant that supports the skin's natural moisturizing factor.
12
A skin-identical lipid that rebuilds the barrier.
13
A barrier ceramide that works best alongside other ceramides.
14
A long-chain ceramide important to barrier structure.
23
A component of the skin's natural moisturizing factor (NMF).
24
A naturally occurring amino acid that functions as a humectant and is a component of the skin's natural moisturizing factor.
28
The salt form of hyaluronic acid; penetrates more readily.
29
A key barrier lipid that works synergistically with ceramides.
31
A naturally occurring amino acid used as a humectant that helps maintain skin hydration and supports the NMF.
32
Vitamin E; a lipid-soluble antioxidant that also conditions skin.
33
A multifunctional antioxidant that calms skin and enhances the performance of preservative systems.
38
A hindered phenol antioxidant (Irganox 1010) used at very low concentrations to protect oils and fats in cosmetic formulas from oxidative degradation.
39
A precursor lipid that supports barrier function and has soothing properties.