Aquaphor Aquaphor Moisturizing Cream Review
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- Best for
- dry, sensitive
- Price
- $20.99 / 16 oz
- Main claim
- Anti-aging firming
- Texture
- 'This non-sticky, non-greasy, lightweight face and body cream for dry skin
Editorial pick only.
Quick verdict
Aquaphor Aquaphor Moisturizing Cream sits in the budget tier at $20.99 for 16 oz. Best for dry, sensitive skin.
Key ingredients
What the hero actives in Aquaphor Moisturizing Cream are supposed to do.
Primary
Hyaluronic Acid
Supporting
3 Ceramides, Shea Butter, Glycerin
Learn more about these actives
Ceramides
Naturally-occurring lipids that hold the skin barrier together. Lose them and your skin loses water and irritates more easily.
Read the full Ceramides guide ->Hyaluronic Acid
A humectant that binds up to 1000x its weight in water, plumping skin and softening the appearance of fine lines.
Read the full Hyaluronic Acid guide ->Glycerin
The most foundational humectant in skincare. Pulls water into the upper layers of skin and strengthens the skin barrier.
Read the full Glycerin guide ->Shea Butter
A rich, deeply emollient butter from the West African shea tree. Locks in moisture, supports the skin barrier, and gives creams their signature melt-in feel.
Read the full Shea Butter guide ->Alternatives to Aquaphor Aquaphor Moisturizing Cream
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$26.99 / 1.7 fl oz (50 mL)
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Final verdict
Aquaphor Aquaphor Moisturizing Cream is a budget face cream for dry, sensitive skin.
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Editor's note
Reviewed by the BLC Editorial Team using our standardized 7-criteria scoring methodology. Independent and not sponsored.
Last updated: Sep 29, 2026. Read how we evaluate.