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Cetaphil

Advanced Radiance Cream

A body lotion built around AHA, for barrier repair and smoothing.

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From the brand

What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.

The brand recommends it for

Sensitive skin
Dryness & dehydration
Eczema-prone

What's inside

Ingredients List

9 trigger at least one check · 9 trigger none

WaterSkin Conditioning

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Ethylhexyl PalmitateEmollient

4 / 0

Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
May Trigger Acne
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

GlycerinHumectant

0 / 0

Possibly animal-derived
Hydrating

Butyrospermum Parkii ButterSkin Conditioning

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Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
Plant or mineral oil
Barrier Repair
Hydrating
May Worsen Oily Skin
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

Cetearyl AlcoholEmollient

2 / 1

Fatty alcohol
Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
May Trigger Acne
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

DimethiconeEmollient

1 / 0

Silicones
Barrier Repair
Hydrating
Smoothing

Carthamus Tinctorius Seed OilSkin Conditioning

0 / 0

Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
Plant or mineral oil
Barrier Repair
May Worsen Oily Skin
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

Glyceryl StearateEmollient

1 / 0

Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
Possibly animal-derived
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

PEG-100 StearateCleansing

0 / 0

Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

Benzyl AlcoholPreservative

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EU labelled fragrance allergen
May Worsen Eczema
May Worsen Irritation

Key Ingredients

Fatty alcohol1
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.
Cetearyl Alcohol
Vitamin E1
Tocopherols — fat-soluble antioxidants.
Tocopherol
AHA1
Alpha hydroxy acids — water-soluble chemical exfoliants.
Citric Acid

Benefits

Hydrating4
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Tocopherol
Barrier Repair8
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Tocopherol
Smoothing5
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Cetearyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Dimethicone, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate
Exfoliating1
Lifts dead surface cells to smooth texture.
Citric Acid
Antioxidant1
Shields skin from free radical damage.
Tocopherol
Anti-Pollution3
Helps defend against airborne pollutants.
Dimethicone, Glycerin, Tocopherol

Concerns

May Trigger Acne3
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Cetearyl Alcohol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Tocopherol
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis6
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris3
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Cetearyl Alcohol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Tocopherol
May Worsen Oily Skin2
May increase shine or excess oil.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
May Worsen Irritation2
May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.
Benzyl Alcohol, Tocopherol
May Worsen Eczema1
May worsen itching or irritation for eczema-prone skin.
Benzyl Alcohol

Ingredients Explained

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Water
Antiplaque, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
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Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Perfuming, Emollient
Ethylhexyl Palmitate isn't fungal acne safe.
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Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
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Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter isn't fungal acne safe.
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Cetearyl Alcohol
Emulsion Stabilising, Opacifying, Emollient, Cleansing, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling
Cetearyl Alcohol isn't fungal acne safe.
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Dimethicone
Antifoaming, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Skin Protecting
Dimethicone is a silicone.
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Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
Fragrance, Skin Conditioning
Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil isn't fungal acne safe.
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Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient, Emulsifying
Glyceryl Stearate may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
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PEG-100 Stearate
Cleansing
PEG-100 Stearate isn't fungal acne safe.
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Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming, Preservative, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Benzyl Alcohol is an EU-declarable fragrance allergen.
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Dupes

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