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Paula's Choice
Daily Replenishing Body Cream
A body lotion built around Ceramide and Vitamin E, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
USD 26.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · on the brand's site
From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Fine lines & wrinkles
- Dryness & dehydration
- Uneven texture
How to use
Apply a thin layer to cleansed skin from the neck down. May be used once daily or as often as needed. For daytime, follow with a broad-spectrum sunscreen rated SPF 30 or greater to areas of exposed skin.
What's inside
Ingredients List
27 trigger at least one check · 20 trigger none
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty alcohol
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty alcohol
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- Possibly animal-derived
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Fatty alcohol2
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.
Ceramide3
Skin-identical lipids that hold the barrier together.
Benefits
Hydrating12
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butylene Glycol, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Lactic Acid, Panthenol, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane, Stearyl Alcohol, Tocopherol
Barrier Repair26
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Allantoin, Arachidyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Caprylate/Caprate, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Cetyl Alcohol, Cholesterol, Cyclohexasiloxane, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Lauryl Alcohol, Lecithin, Myristyl Alcohol, Panthenol, Persea Gratissima Oil, Phytosphingosine, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane, Stearyl Alcohol, Tocopherol, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil
Smoothing18
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Allantoin, Arachidyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Caprylate/Caprate, Cetyl Alcohol, Cholesterol, Cyclohexasiloxane, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Glyceryl Stearate, Lactic Acid, Lauryl Alcohol, Lecithin, Myristyl Alcohol, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane, Stearyl Alcohol, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil
Anti-Pollution4
Helps defend against airborne pollutants.
Concerns
May Trigger Acne6
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Cetyl Alcohol, Myristyl Alcohol, Persea Gratissima Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Stearyl Alcohol, Tocopherol
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis23
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Arachidyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Extract, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Cetyl Alcohol, Ethylhexyl Olivate, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Lauryl Alcohol, Lecithin, Myristoyl Tripeptide-31, Myristyl Alcohol, PEG-100 Stearate, Persea Gratissima Oil, Phytosphingosine, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Stearyl Alcohol, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris6
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Cetyl Alcohol, Myristyl Alcohol, Persea Gratissima Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Stearyl Alcohol, Tocopherol
May Worsen Oily Skin6
May increase shine or excess oil.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Extract, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil
May Worsen Irritation4
May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.
Cetyl Alcohol, Myristyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Tocopherol
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
Learn more about Water →Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
Fragrance, Skin Conditioning
Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil →Cetyl Alcohol
Emulsion Stabilising, Fragrance, Opacifying, Emollient, Cleansing, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling
Cetyl Alcohol isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cetyl Alcohol →Stearyl Alcohol
Emulsion Stabilising, Fragrance, Opacifying, Refatting, Emollient, Cleansing, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling
Stearyl Alcohol isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Stearyl Alcohol →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.
Learn more about Glycerin →Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Extract
Skin Conditioning
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Extract isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Extract →Butylene Glycol
Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Butane-1,3-diol (CAS No. 107-88-0/ EC No. 203-529-7) (R)-(-)-butane-1,3-diol” (CAS No. 6290-03-5/ EC No. 228-532-0)
Learn more about Butylene Glycol →Glyceryl Stearate
Emollient, Emulsifying
Glyceryl Stearate may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
Learn more about Glyceryl Stearate →PEG-100 Stearate
Cleansing
PEG-100 Stearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about PEG-100 Stearate →Dimethicone
Antifoaming, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Skin Protecting
Dimethicone is a silicone.
Learn more about Dimethicone →
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