Aveeno
Dermexa Daily Emollient Body Wash
body wash · 300 ml · 18 ingredients
£8.66−13%Amazon UK
- Fragrance-free
- No essential oils
- With ceramides
- With glycerin
- With panthenol
Brand comparison · Beauty Comparison
Aveeno vs CeraVe Body Washes: Ingredients Compared (2026)
Aveeno vs CeraVe body washes, compared by full ingredient list: 29% of Aveeno's 7 and 100% of CeraVe's 4 are fragrance-free, and the cleanest list of the two brands belongs to CeraVe Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser. Compared November 6, 2026.
The catch: Aveeno uses sulfates far more often (14% free vs 100%), so check that line if it matters to you.
Brand against brand, flag by flag
| Share of body washes that are… | Aveeno (7) | CeraVe (4) | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fragrance-free | 29% | 100% | CeraVe |
| No essential oils | 100% | 100% | Tie |
| No labelled fragrance allergens | 100% | 100% | Tie |
| No drying alcohol | 100% | 100% | Tie |
| Sulfate-free | 14% | 100% | CeraVe |
| Silicone-free | 100% | 75% | Aveeno |
| Paraben-free | 100% | 100% | Tie |
| No MI/MCI | 86% | 100% | CeraVe |
The best of each brand
Each brand's two strongest lists by our ingredient rules.
Aveeno
Skin Relief Moisturising Body Wash
body wash · 500 ml · 21 ingredients
- Fragrance-free
- No essential oils
- With glycerin
CeraVe
Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser
body wash · 236 ml · 33 ingredients
£9.59−34%Amazon UK
- Fragrance-free
- No essential oils
- With ceramides
- With hyaluronic acid
- With glycerin
CeraVe
Blemish Control Face Cleanser
body wash · 17 ingredients
£17.94−14%Amazon UK
- Fragrance-free
- No essential oils
- With ceramides
- With niacinamide
Amazon UK prices as of 6 November 2026, 04:30 GMT; Amazon sets the final price at checkout.
Which brand suits your need
Fragrance-free
Aveeno: 2 · CeraVe: 4 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser.
Free of essential oils
Aveeno: 2 · CeraVe: 4 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser.
Sulfate-free
Aveeno: 1 · CeraVe: 4 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser.
Silicone-free
Aveeno: 7 · CeraVe: 3 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser.
Paraben-free
Aveeno: 7 · CeraVe: 4 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser.
Free of drying alcohol
Aveeno: 7 · CeraVe: 4 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser.
Sensitive skin
Aveeno: 1 · CeraVe: 4 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser.
Eczema-prone skin
Aveeno: 1 · CeraVe: 4 that pass every rule. Best fit: CeraVe Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser.
Every body washe from both brands
AffiliateFrequently asked questions
Is Aveeno or CeraVe better for sensitive skin?
1 of Aveeno's and 4 of CeraVe's body washes pass our sensitive-skin rules (no fragrance, essential oils, drying alcohol or MI). The strongest fit is CeraVe Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser.
Which body washes are fragrance-free, Aveeno or CeraVe?
2 of 7 Aveeno and 4 of 4 CeraVe body washes list no parfum or fragrance, going by their full ingredient lists checked November 6, 2026.
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