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CeraVe · Body · Body wash

CeraVe SA Body Wash for Rough & Bumpy Skin

A daily body wash with salicylic acid, niacinamide and ceramides, and no scrub beads. The maker sells it for rough, bumpy skin; owners split on how much it changes.

10 ozLiquidSalicylic acidNiacinamideCeramidesFragrance-free
$13.99 MSRPAmazon price not shown
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Buy it if

  • You have rough, bumpy skin on your arms or legs
  • You want exfoliation without beads
  • You want no added fragrance

Walk past if

  • You want a sure fix; some owners see no change after months
  • You would use it on underarms or skin folds; one owner got a painful rash
  • You want a big bottle; this is 10 oz

What's in it

The ingredients that do the work, from the maker’s label.

Salicylic acidNiacinamideCeramidesHyaluronic acid

Niacinamide guide →Ceramides guide →Salicylic acid guide →Sulfate-free →Fragrance-free →

Not in it: fragrance, essential oils, drying alcohol, sulfates. Nothing on our flag list.

Full ingredient list, from the maker

Aqua / Water / Eau, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Glycerin, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Niacinamide, Gluconolactone, Peg-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Zea Mays Oil / Corn Oil, Ceramide Np, Ceramide Ap, Ceramide Eop, Carbomer, Calcium Gluconate, Sodium Chloride, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Cholecalciferol, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium Edta, Tetrasodium Edta, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Phytosphingosine, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin

Known issue

Owners often see little change in their rough bumps after months of use, and some call the small bottle poor value.Walmart and MakeupAlley reviews

What owners say

Filled by the research pass: two or three owner reports from named venues, each linked, each with the date it was read.

If it's not right

Vanicream Gentle Body WashNo maker list price for this sizeA short-list wash with no fragrance, soap or sulfates, dermatologist tested according to the maker. Owners mostly like it, a few find it drying, and the list has acrylates copolymer.Aquaphor Healing OintmentNo maker list price for this sizePetrolatum 41% with panthenol and glycerin, labeled by the maker as a skin protectant for chapped, dry, cracked or irritated skin and lips. A thin layer seals dry spots, and it does feel greasy.

Sources

  1. Maker page: ingredient list, 10 oz list price, body use, added fragrance and microbead statements.
  2. Walmart reviews, 10 oz: little change in bumps after weeks or months, little foam, and one painful underarm rash, while others do well.
  3. MakeupAlley reviews, only two: overpriced for the size, softer skin for one, and no visible difference for the other.

Ingredient lists from the maker's label, not our measurements.