Moisturizers
A moisturizer's job is to hold water in the skin — through humectants that attract it, emollients that soften, and occlusives that seal it in. The best one for you is less about price than about matching that balance to how dry or oily your skin runs.
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The Moisturizers category contains 591 products within the DermFND database. The most common active ingredients observed across these formulations include hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, ceramides, squalane, glycerin, panthenol, shea butter, centella asiatica, peptides, and vitamin c. Prices for products in this category range from $5 to $1800, with an average price of $62. The data indicates a wide variance in cost, though the average DermFND score for these entries is 74.3/100. Based on the ingredient lists provided, formulation patterns frequently incorporate a combination of these specific hydrating and soothing components.
The catalog holds 591 moisturizers, each scored on ingredient evidence, value, and safety. They average a 74/100 score (above the catalog norm), topped by CeraVe Moisturizing Cream at 92/100.
183 formulas score 80 or higher in our analysis. Coverage skews toward normal and dry skin. The median price here is $30.
