September 2023
Body Lotions: MetaRanking
This page highlights the aggregate summary of body lotions rankings posted by key online experts, as of September 2023.
Summary
On 3 Sep 2023, ReviewFinder team examined a total of 146 body lotion endorsements from 10 reputable publishers.
92 body lotions were endorsed in total, only 25 made it into this month's ranking. (ReviewFinder requires a minimum of 2 endorsements to be included)
As of 3 Sep 2023, 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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Aveeno: 3 body lotions
(#1 is Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion)
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Cetaphil: 3 body lotions
(#1 is Cetaphil Moisturizing)
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Eucerin: 3 body lotions
(#1 is Eucerin Advanced Repair)
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Curél Skincare: 3 body lotions
(#1 is Curél Daily Healing)
Price breakdown
At a glance - September Ranking
| Rank | Change | Price | Body Lotion |
Reviewed
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The Strategist
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NewBeauty
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Her Stylecode
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Today
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Shape
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Byrdie
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CNET
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Allure
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Oprah Daily
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1
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- | $20 |
La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+
Highly recommended body lotion for those with dry, rough, and sensitive skin types, including those with eczema and atopic dermatitis, thanks to its nourishing ingredients and 48-hour hydration.
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13
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5
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8
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-
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2
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7
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-
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1
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18
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4
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2
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- | $12 |
CeraVe Daily Moisturizing
CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion is a versatile and effective moisturizer suitable for various skin types, containing essential ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and glycerin to provide 24-hour hydration, prevent water loss, and improve the skin's natural barrier function.
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8
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2
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17
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-
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8
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4
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-
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-
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11
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3
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+1 | $11 |
Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion
Fragrance-free body lotion that contains natural colloidal oatmeal and rich emollients to improve the health of dry skin in one day, leaving it healthy-looking, plump, and radiant.
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10
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6
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7
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-
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-
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15
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3
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-
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9
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4
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+1 | $8 |
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Body Gel Cream
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-
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5
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9
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-
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2
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16
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5
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5
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-2 | $18 |
CeraVe Moisturizing Cream
Fragrance-free daily moisturizer suitable for various skin types, providing long-lasting hydration and restoring the skin's natural protective barrier.
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4
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9
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7
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-
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14
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-
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14
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-
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6
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- | $13 |
Vanicream Moisturizing Cream
Fragrance-free, non-greasy, and non-comedogenic moisturizer that is ideal for those with dry, sensitive, or irritated skin, providing relief from dryness, irritation, and itchiness.
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-
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6
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1
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-
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-
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-
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6
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7
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- | $13 |
AmLactin Moisturizing Lotion
2-in-1 exfoliator and moisturizing lotion with a clinically-supported concentration of 12% lactic acid that gently exfoliates and provides intense hydration for dry, rough, and eczema-prone skin.
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-
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13
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16
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9
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16
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-
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9
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8
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- | $15 |
Cetaphil Moisturizing
Cetaphil Moisturizing Lotion is a fragrance-free, lightweight, and non-greasy body lotion that provides 48 hours of hydration, making it suitable for sensitive skin types and ideal for everyday use.
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12
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-
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-
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10
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-
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5
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13
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9
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+3 | $7 |
Love Beauty & Planet Murumuru Butter & Rose
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1
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8
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10
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- | Check price |
Necessaire The Body Lotion
High-quality, fragrance-free, and sustainable body lotion suitable for all skin types, formulated with barrier-supporting ingredients and free of harmful chemicals.
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15
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-
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1
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-
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11
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- | Check price |
Nivea Essentially Enriched
Nivea Essentially Enriched Body Lotion is a deeply moisturizing lotion designed for dry to very dry skin, enriched with natural sea minerals, almond oil, glycerin, and mineral oil, and featuring Nivea's exclusive Hydra IQ technology for non-stop moisture that lasts more than 24 hours.
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14
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-
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-
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-
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3
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-
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-
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6
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-
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12
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+1 | $48 |
Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream
Luxurious and effective body cream that hydrates, tightens, and smooths the appearance of skin while providing a light mica shimmer, and is formulated without sulfates, parabens, phthalates, and is cruelty-free, vegan, and gluten-free, making it suitable for sensitive skin, and is also sustainable and environmentally-friendly.
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4
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13
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17
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19
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-5 | $35 |
First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream
Whipped moisturizer that provides intense hydration and relief for dry, distressed skin and eczema, suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, and is clinically proven to immediately improve skin hydration by 169%.
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12
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20
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15
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20
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- | $8 |
Ogx Ultra Moisture
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7
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3
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21
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+1 | $10 |
Vaseline Intensive Care Cocoa Radiant
Vaseline Intensive Care Cocoa Radiant Body Lotion is a moisturizing lotion suitable for dry and sensitive skin types that provides long-lasting hydration and a natural glow with a sweet cocoa and caramel scent.
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11
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3
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22
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-1 | $36 |
Avene XeraCalm A.D
Lipid-replenishing cream that effectively soothes and relieves dry, itchy, and eczema-prone skin with its active ingredients and lightweight texture.
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3
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11
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23
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- | $19 |
Aveeno Eczema Therapy Cream
Clinically-proven daily moisturizing body cream that contains Colloidal Oatmeal and Ceramide to enhance and strengthen the skin's natural moisture barrier while relieving minor skin irritations, making it ideal for individuals with dry, itchy, and irritated skin due to eczema.
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7
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5
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24
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-15 | $19 |
Eucerin Advanced Repair
Eucerin Advanced Repair Body Lotion is a fragrance-free, paraben-free, and dye-free formula that provides intense hydration and helps repair dry skin, making it an excellent choice for those with sensitive skin or skin conditions that require intense hydration.
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3
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15
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25
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-1 | $38 |
Josie Maran Whipped Argan Oil
Josie Maran Whipped Argan Oil Body Butter is a lightweight and nourishing body lotion suitable for dry, sensitive, and combination skin types, containing 100% pure Argan Oil, shea butter, avocado oil, white tea extract, and other essential nutrients that work together to hydrate, nourish, and improve the texture of the skin.
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8
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10
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26
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- | $22 |
Summer Fridays Skin Nourishing
Summer Fridays Skin Nourishing Body Lotion is a vegan, cruelty-free, and paraben-free body lotion suitable for all skin types, providing long-lasting hydration and nourishment without leaving a greasy residue, and is formulated with plant-derived butters and oils that are perfect for sensitive, oily, and combination skin.
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9
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12
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27
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- | $54 |
Peter Thomas Water Drench
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream is a fragrance-free, lightweight moisturizer suitable for all skin types that provides deep hydration and helps to retain moisture for up to 72 hours.
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19
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7
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28
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+1 | $24 |
Drunk Elephant Sili
Drunk Elephant Sili Body Lotion is a lightweight, non-greasy lotion that effectively hydrates and nourishes the skin with plant-derived ceramides, shea butter, marula and baobab seed oils, and sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, making it a great option for most skin types.
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14
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12
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29
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-1 | $9 |
Curél Daily Healing
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11
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16
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30
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-5 | $20 |
Vaseline Intensive Care Advanced Repair
Deeply moisturizing lotion suitable for those with dry and sensitive skin, containing micro-droplets of Vaseline Petroleum Jelly and a light fragrance, with a rich creamy texture that absorbs quickly and is easy to apply.
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16
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14
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31
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-1 | $13 |
Eucerin Roughness Relief
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13
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19
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We ranked La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ #1 in September 2023 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 CeraVe Daily Moisturizing #2 in September 2023 because:
- 6 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
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Some buyers say they need something thicker for very dry 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 September 2023 ranking
Reviewed
The Strategist
NewBeauty
Her Stylecode
Today
Shape
Byrdie
CNET
Allure
Oprah Daily
We ranked Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion #3 in September 2023 because:
- 6 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Byrdie
Best for Sensitive Skin
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Affordable
Fragrance-free
Lightweight on the skin
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Not hydrating enough for very dry skin
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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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We ranked Neutrogena Hydro Boost Body Gel Cream #4 in September 2023 because:
- 5 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 CeraVe Moisturizing Cream #5 in September 2023 because:
- 5 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Byrdie
Best for Winter
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Doesn't sit on top of the skin
Non-greasy
Nourishing
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Pills over some facial serums
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We ranked Vanicream Moisturizing Cream #6 in September 2023 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 AmLactin Moisturizing Lotion #7 in September 2023 because:
- 5 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
We ranked Cetaphil Moisturizing #8 in September 2023 because:
- 4 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 Love Beauty & Planet Murumuru Butter & Rose #9 in September 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Love Beauty & Planet Murumuru Butter & Rose as #1.
Oprah Daily
Best Sustainable
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PETA-Approved Vegan
Affordable
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If you don't like the smell of rose, you may not like this scent
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We ranked Necessaire The Body Lotion #10 in September 2023 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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Fragrance-free
High-quality ingredients
Strengthens the skin's barrier
Restores firmness
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Expensive
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We ranked Nivea Essentially Enriched #11 in September 2023 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
We ranked Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream #12 in September 2023 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Byrdie
Best Firming
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Has a warm and spicy scent
Boosts moisture
Great for circulation
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Scent might be too strong for some
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We ranked First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream #13 in September 2023 because:
- 3 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 Ogx Ultra Moisture #14 in September 2023 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 Vaseline Intensive Care Cocoa Radiant #15 in September 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
We ranked Avene XeraCalm A.D #16 in September 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
We ranked Aveeno Eczema Therapy Cream #17 in September 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
We ranked Eucerin Advanced Repair #18 in September 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
We ranked Josie Maran Whipped Argan Oil #19 in September 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Byrdie
Best Clean Formula
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Creamy formula
Smells great
Improves skin tone
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Relatively expensive
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We ranked Summer Fridays Skin Nourishing #20 in September 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Byrdie
Best Nourishing
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Clean formula
Smells great
Softens skin
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Small amount of product
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We ranked Peter Thomas Water Drench #21 in September 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Byrdie
Best Gel-Cream Formula
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Contains hyaluronic acid and Pentavitin to hydrate skin
Fragrance-free
Softening
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Some people might be off-put that formula contains PEGs
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We ranked Drunk Elephant Sili #22 in September 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Byrdie
Best Daily
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Restores dull, dry skin
Improves skin elasticity
Fragrance-free
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Not long-lasting
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We ranked Curél Daily Healing #23 in September 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
Oprah Daily
Best Non-Greasy
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Retains moisture
Dermatologist-recommended
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Some buyers don't love the scent.
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We ranked Vaseline Intensive Care Advanced Repair #24 in September 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
We ranked Eucerin Roughness Relief #25 in September 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best body lotions” rankings.
