April 2024
Body Lotions: MetaRanking
This page highlights the aggregate summary of body lotions rankings posted by key online experts, as of April 2024.
Summary
On 3 Apr 2024, ReviewFinder team examined a total of 136 body lotion endorsements from 10 reputable publishers.
93 body lotions were endorsed in total, only 20 made it into this month's ranking. (ReviewFinder requires a minimum of 2 endorsements to be included)
As of 3 Apr 2024, La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ takes the cake as the most critically-acclaimed body lotion with 8 expert endorsements. 1 expert out of 8 recommended it as the '#1 body lotion' this month.
Brand breakdown
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CeraVe: 4 body lotions
(#1 is CeraVe Daily Moisturizing)
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Cetaphil: 3 body lotions
(#1 is Cetaphil Moisturizing)
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Curél Skincare: 3 body lotions
(#1 is Curél Hydra Therapy)
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Vaseline: 3 body lotions
(#1 is Vaseline RadiantX)
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La Roche-Posay: 2 body lotions
(#1 is La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+)
Price breakdown
At a glance - April Ranking
| Rank | Change | Price | Body Lotion |
Shape
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Byrdie
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The Strategist
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CNET
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Allure
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NewBeauty
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Oprah Daily
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Her Stylecode
|
Today
|
Reviewed
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
- | $20 |
La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
|
7
|
-
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
8
|
11
|
-
|
7
|
13
|
|
2
|
+1 | $11 |
Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
6
|
3
|
7
|
-
|
10
|
|
3
|
+1 | $10 |
CeraVe Daily Moisturizing
|
8
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
17
|
13
|
-
|
-
|
6
|
|
4
|
+1 | $18 |
CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
|
-
|
10
|
4
|
-
|
10
|
9
|
-
|
-
|
11
|
-
|
|
5
|
+1 | $15 |
Naturium Bio-Lipid Restore
|
-
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
13
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
6
|
+1 | $13 |
Vanicream Moisturizing Cream
|
-
|
-
|
6
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
5
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
|
7
|
-5 | $11 |
Neutrogena Hydro Boost
|
9
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
5
|
8
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
8
|
+1 | $13 |
AmLactin Moisturizing Lotion
|
-
|
-
|
13
|
-
|
15
|
16
|
-
|
-
|
14
|
-
|
|
9
|
+2 | Check price |
Necessaire The Body Lotion
|
-
|
1
|
15
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
10
|
- | Check price |
Nivea Essentially Enriched
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
16
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
14
|
|
11
|
-3 | $14 |
Cetaphil Moisturizing
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
9
|
-
|
8
|
12
|
|
18
|
- | $8 |
Ogx Ultra Moisture
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
8
|
|
19
|
- | $36 |
Avene XeraCalm A.D
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
11
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
20
|
- | $11 |
Eucerin Advanced Repair
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
15
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
|
21
|
- | $19 |
Aveeno Eczema Therapy Cream
|
-
|
-
|
7
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
6
|
-
|
|
22
|
New * | $123 |
Augustinus Bader Body Cream
|
-
|
4
|
-
|
-
|
11
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
23
|
-1 | $48 |
Skinfix Barrier+ Body
|
-
|
11
|
-
|
5
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
24
|
-1 | $24 |
Drunk Elephant Sili
|
-
|
6
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
15
|
-
|
|
25
|
-1 | $30 |
First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
14
|
-
|
9
|
-
|
|
26
|
-1 | $17 |
Cetaphil Moisturizing Cream
|
-
|
12
|
12
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
We ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ #1 in April 2024 because:
- 8 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ as #1.
Oprah Daily
Best for Dark Spots
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Promotes even skin tone
Nourishing
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Some customers don't love the thick texture
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We ranked Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion #2 in April 2024 because:
- 5 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Oprah Daily
Best for Sensitive Skin
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Gentle formula
Affordable
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Might not be suitable for oily skin
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Methodology: combine opinions of key experts
Identify Experts
We identify key publishers and experts that consistently review and recommend body lotions.
Capture Rankings
For each publisher we find a currently recommended "top 10" list of body lotions, it must be updated in the last 9 months.
Aggregate Rankings
We put all those lists together and aggregate them. The more frequently a product is recommended, the higher it is in our ranking
Experts chosen for April 2024 ranking
Shape
Byrdie
The Strategist
CNET
Allure
NewBeauty
Oprah Daily
Her Stylecode
Today
Reviewed
We ranked CeraVe Daily Moisturizing #3 in April 2024 because:
- 5 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Oprah Daily
Best for Repairing Skin Barrier
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Lightweight
Highly rated
Affordable
|
Some buyers say they need something thicker for very dry skin
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Reviewed
Best for Face and Body
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Absorbs fast
Feels hydrating
Lockable pump
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Very thin consistency
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We ranked CeraVe Moisturizing Cream #4 in April 2024 because:
- 5 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Byrdie
Best Drugstore
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Packed with nourishing ceramides
Creamy texture
Suitable for all skin types
Can be used on face and body
Available in multiple sizes
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Could be too thick for some people
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We ranked Naturium Bio-Lipid Restore #5 in April 2024 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Naturium Bio-Lipid Restore as #1.
Byrdie
Best Budget
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Non-greasy
Creamy consistency
Fast-absorbing
Fragrance-free
You get a lot of product for the price
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Not the most long-lasting option
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We ranked Vanicream Moisturizing Cream #6 in April 2024 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Vanicream Moisturizing Cream as #1.
Oprah Daily
Best for Dry Winter Skin
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Absorbs quickly
Great for eczema
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Very thick texture for some buyers
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We ranked Neutrogena Hydro Boost #7 in April 2024 because:
- 4 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Oprah Daily
Best Lightweight
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Lightweight
Great for combination skin
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Some users don't like the texture
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We ranked AmLactin Moisturizing Lotion #8 in April 2024 because:
- 4 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
We ranked Necessaire The Body Lotion #9 in April 2024 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Necessaire The Body Lotion as #1.
Byrdie
Best Overall
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Balanced texture
Non-greasy
Suitable for all skin types
Available in multiple sizes
Fragrance-free
Easy to dispense
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Nothing
|
We ranked Nivea Essentially Enriched #10 in April 2024 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
We ranked Cetaphil Moisturizing #11 in April 2024 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Oprah Daily
Best Drugstore
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Great for dry skin
Highly rated
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Some customers say it's a little sticky
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We ranked Ogx Ultra Moisture #12 in April 2024 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Reviewed
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Very creamy
Variety of scents
Lockable cap
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Not long-lasting
Packaging makes application harder
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We ranked Avene XeraCalm A.D #13 in April 2024 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
We ranked Eucerin Advanced Repair #14 in April 2024 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Reviewed
Thick Formula for Dry Skin
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Creamy formula
Spread easily
Lockable pump
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None that we could find
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We ranked Aveeno Eczema Therapy Cream #15 in April 2024 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
We ranked Augustinus Bader Body Cream #16 in April 2024 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Byrdie
Best Splurge
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Rich texture
Non-greasy
Fragrance-free
Comes in a luxe glass jar
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Could provide more long-lasting hydration
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We ranked Skinfix Barrier+ Body #17 in April 2024 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Byrdie
Best for Dry Skin
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Creamy texture
Spreads and absorbs nicely
Leaves skin feeling soft and moisturized
Non-greasy
Contains a wide range of barrier-supporting ingredients
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Only comes in one large jar
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We ranked Drunk Elephant Sili #18 in April 2024 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Byrdie
Best Fast-Absorbing
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Lightweight texture
Non-greasy
Fluid consistency is easy to spread and fast-absorbing
Delivers long-lasting hydration
Fragrance-free
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Can feel slightly sticky as it dries down
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We ranked First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream #19 in April 2024 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Oprah Daily
Best for Eczema
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Absorbs quickly
Soothes very dry skin types and eczema
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Expensive
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We ranked Cetaphil Moisturizing Cream #20 in April 2024 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Byrdie
Best for Sensitive Skin
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Rich, creamy consistency
Non-greasy
Provides deep moisture
Available in five sizes
Fragrance-free
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Texture could be too thick for some
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