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CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising cream SPF 50 +Cerave Moisturizing Lotion

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CeraVe

AM Facial Moisturising cream SPF 50 +Cerave Moisturizing Lotion

sunscreen · 473 ml · Sun care

CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising cream SPF 50 +Cerave Moisturizing Lotion is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 24-ingredient list, with ceramides, hyaluronic acid and glycerin. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains silicones (Dimethicone).

  • Fragrance-free
  • No essential oils
  • No labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Contains silicones
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom

Key ingredients in AM Facial Moisturising cream SPF 50 +Cerave Moisturizing Lotion

  • Ceramides

    Skin-identical lipids that help hold the skin barrier together.

  • Hyaluronic acid

    A humectant that pulls water into the top layer of skin.

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Petrolatum

    The most effective occlusive for locking in moisture.

  • Dimethicone

    A skin protectant that forms a breathable barrier.

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

24 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

  1. 1Aqua/WaterAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  3. 3Cetearyl AlcoholA waxy fatty alcohol blend that thickens formulas and helps oil and water mix into…
  4. 4Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA light, plant-derived oil made from coconut or palm kernel fatty acids and glycerin.…
  5. 5Cetyl AlcoholCetyl Alcohol is a waxy fatty alcohol that softens skin and helps creams and lotions…
  6. 6Ceteareth-20Ceteareth-20 is a mild, water-loving emulsifier made from fatty alcohols that helps oil…
  7. 7PetrolatumA soft, semi-solid mix of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, also called petroleum jelly.…Mineral oil & petrolatum
  8. 8DimethiconeDimethicone is a silicone, a light, water-resistant oil that forms a smooth, breathable…Silicones
  9. 9PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  10. 10Behentrimonium MethosulfateBehentrimonium methosulfate is a conditioning ingredient with a long fatty chain that…
  11. 11Potassium PhosphatePotassium Phosphate is a mineral salt, made from potassium and phosphoric acid, that…
  12. 12EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
  13. 13Sodium Lauroyl LactylateA mild emulsifier and surfactant made from lauric acid and lactic acid. It helps oil…
  14. 14Disodium EDTADisodium EDTA is a salt of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid, a chelating agent that…
  15. 15Dipotassium Phosphate
  16. 16Ceramide NpCeramide NP is a skin-identical lipid, a fat naturally found in the outer skin layer.…
  17. 17Ceramide ApCeramide AP is a skin-identical lipid, a type of ceramide, whose main job is to help…
  18. 18PhytosphingosinePhytosphingosine is a skin-identical building block for ceramides, the lipids that help…
  19. 19CholesterolCholesterol is a waxy, fat-like molecule that skin makes naturally, and in skincare it…
  20. 20Xanthan GumXanthan Gum is a thickener and stabilizer made by fermenting sugar with a bacterium. It…
  21. 21CarbomerA synthetic polymer made from acrylic acid that thickens water-based products and keeps…
  22. 22Sodium HyaluronateHyaluronic acid is a sugar-based molecule, naturally found in skin, that holds a lot of…
  23. 23TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
  24. 24Ceramide

Source: Open Beauty Facts (ODbL), world.openbeautyfacts.org/product/3337875597470, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceNone listed—
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensNone listed—
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesContainsDimethicone (#8)
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumContainsPetrolatum (#7)
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising cream SPF 50 +Cerave Moisturizing Lotion fragrance-free?

Yes. CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising cream SPF 50 +Cerave Moisturizing Lotion lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising cream SPF 50 +Cerave Moisturizing Lotion contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Dimethicone). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising cream SPF 50 +Cerave Moisturizing Lotion good for?

By its ingredient list it fits sensitive skin, eczema-prone skin, contact dermatitis and perfume allergy: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Ceramides, Hyaluronic acid, Glycerin and Petrolatum.

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