Dermalogica
body hydrating cream
A medium-weight body cream with lactic acid and botanical extracts that Dermalogica directs applying morning and night.
- Fragrance free
What it is
Dermalogica describes Body Hydrating Cream as a medium-weight body moisturizer for dryness, dehydration and dullness. The brand says its formula combines lactic acid and plant extracts with essential oils.
Key ingredients
- Lactic acid (AHA), sugar cane and apple extracts: Dermalogica says these naturally derived exfoliating ingredients help smooth skin and relieve dryness.
- Orange oil and green tea: The brand says these help soothe and soften skin.
- Lavender and patchouli oils: Dermalogica says these calm the senses.
How to use
Smooth the cream onto the body morning and night, as directed by Dermalogica.
Who should be careful
The ingredient list includes lactic acid and multiple essential oils. Dermalogica advises people with a known sensitivity to an ingredient to patch test first. This is general product information, not medical advice.
What the brand claims
Dermalogica says the cream hydrates to relieve dryness, smooths and conditions skin, and absorbs easily for immediate hydration. The product page does not provide study size or duration for these statements.
This page reports what is printed on the label for Dermalogica body hydrating cream. Data is taken from the manufacturer page linked above.
Sources
- https://www.dermalogica.com/products/body-hydrating-cream (checked 2026-10-11)
- https://www.dermalogica.com/products/body-hydrating-cream.js (checked 2026-10-11)
We have not tested this product.
What's on the label
| Category | Body Creams, Butters & Body Oils |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dermalogica |
| Model | 111386 |
| Size | 10.0 oz |
| Form | Body cream |
| Texture | Silky, medium-weight; absorbs easily |
| Key ingredients | Lactic acid, sugar cane and apple extracts, orange oil, green tea, lavender and patchouli oils |
| When to use | Morning and night |
| Key ingredient | None stated |
| Best for | Not specified |
| Fragrance free | Yes |
| Worth knowing | Limonene, Linalool, Citral, Geraniol |
| Full ingredient list | Water/Aqua/Eau, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Butylene Glycol, Cetyl Alcohol, Trimethylolpropane Tricaprylate/Tricaprate, PEG-100 Stearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Potato Starch Modified, Polysorbate 85, Dimethicone, Saccharum Officinarum (Sugar Cane) Extract, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Lactic Acid, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil, Pogostemon Cablin Oil, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Oil, Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, Symphytum Officinale Root Extract, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Propanediol, Xanthan Gum, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Sodium Hydroxide, Polysorbate 20, Phenoxyethanol, Citral, Linalool, Limonene, Geraniol |
| Size | Not stated |
| Source | Brand's own product page Checked |
Common questions
Who does Dermalogica recommend this cream for?
The brand recommends it for all skin types and highlights dryness, dehydration and dullness.
How often should I apply it?
Dermalogica directs smoothing it onto the body morning and night.
What texture does the brand describe?
The product page describes a silky, medium-weight cream that absorbs easily.
Which ingredients does Dermalogica highlight?
The brand highlights lactic acid, sugar cane and apple extracts, orange oil, green tea, lavender and patchouli oils.