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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Jergens Skincare Natural Glow Wet Skin Moisturizer versus CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion Normal to Dry Skin .

Last updated on August 09, 2023. Published on June 17, 2023

Overview

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens or oils

What's Inside

They both contain parabens, silicones and sulfates

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Tanning Brand
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Tanning

Products used to change the tone of one's skin.

General Moisturizer

All-purpose moisturizers hydrate the top layer of skin cells.

Price

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E

Benefits

Hydrating (2)
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (4)
Acne Trigger
Rosacea
Eczema (2)

Benefits

Hydrating (5)
Redness Reducing (4)
Reduces Irritation (3)
Anti-Aging (3)
Brightening

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger
Eczema
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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.

So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.

You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!

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Jergens Skincare Natural Glow Wet Skin Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 1.

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion Normal to Dry Skin contains this as ingredient number 1.

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What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.

A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.

As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.

Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.

Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.

In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.

This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.

Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.

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Jergens Skincare Natural Glow Wet Skin Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 2.

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion Normal to Dry Skin contains this as ingredient number 2.

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What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.

Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.

Jergens Skincare Natural Glow Wet Skin Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 9.

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion Normal to Dry Skin contains this as ingredient number 11.

4
What it does: Cleansing, Emulsifying
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Ceteareth-20 is an emulsifier and cleansing agent. It is derived from cetearyl alcohol, a fatty alcohol.

As an emulsifier, Ceteareth-20 prevents oil and water from separating. It is also a surfactant. Surfactants help gather oil, pollution, and dirt to be washed away.

Jergens Skincare Natural Glow Wet Skin Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 14.

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion Normal to Dry Skin contains this as ingredient number 12.

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What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Methylparaben is a preservative and is a paraben. It is used to prevent the growth of fungus, mold, and other harmful bacteria. Parabens are chemicals used as preservatives in both cosmetics and food.

Methylparaben can be synthetically created. It can also be found naturally in some fruits, such as blueberries.

Oftentimes, Methylparaben is combined with other parabens to help increase the shelf life.

The safety of Methylparaben is currently being studied. While ongoing studies are looking into the safety of parabens, the results have been very mixed. Some studies have not found Methylparaben to be harmful.

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Jergens Skincare Natural Glow Wet Skin Moisturizer contains this as ingredient number 22.

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion Normal to Dry Skin contains this as ingredient number 14.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

17% are loved or liked
4% have mixed ratings
54% are disliked or very disliked
25% have no rating yet
46% are loved or liked
4% have mixed ratings
50% are disliked or very disliked
0% have no rating yet

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Reviews

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Jergens Skincare Natural Glow Wet Skin Moisturizer 24 ingredients

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CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion Normal to Dry Skin 24 ingredients

3.2 /5
from 12 ratings
Oily (1) Sticky (1)
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kawaiidesuwu_683

1 year ago · Combination Skin
Review

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its not very good. its like good for your body but i wouldn't put it on my face. it feels like straight grease on the face, and then the...

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its not very good. its like good for your body but i wouldn't put it on my face. it feels like straight grease on the face, and then the moisture doesn't last at all. i find my face feeling dry when i wake up

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ZephyrRose_888

1 year ago · Dry Skin
Review

More drying?
It made me more dry. It's a good price point, and it works for some so I've heard, but when I used it I just felt more dry.

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