CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser Moisturizing Face Wash 19 oz — Hyaluronic Acid & Ceramides for Normal to Dry Skin

CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser is a gentle, lotion-like face wash that cleanses while restoring and retaining moisture for normal to dry skin.

This hydrating cleanser was developed with dermatologists to remove dirt, makeup, and excess oil without stripping the skin’s natural moisture barrier. The non-foaming, fragrance-free formula blends three essential ceramides, hyaluronic acid, glycerin and the brand’s MVE delivery system to help replenish lipids and support 24-hour hydration. It’s non-comedogenic, accepted by the National Eczema Association, and suitable for daily use on face, hands, or body for those with dry or sensitive skin.

How does this cleanser hydrate without leaving skin tight or dry?

The formula delivers replenishing ingredients in a creamy, non-foaming base that cleanses without aggressive stripping. MVE Technology slowly releases moisturizing agents, while ceramides and hyaluronic acid help lock in water at the skin surface.

• MVE timed-release system provides sustained hydration throughout the day.
• Ceramide complex (1, 3, 6-II) helps rebuild and protect the skin barrier.
• Hyaluronic acid attracts and holds moisture on the skin’s surface.
• Glycerin adds immediate humectant support for softer-feeling skin.

Will this cleanser be gentle enough for sensitive or eczema-prone skin?

Yes — the cleanser is fragrance-free, non-irritating, and has been accepted by the National Eczema Association. Its lotion-like texture cleanses without harsh surfactants that can aggravate sensitive skin.

• Fragrance- and paraben-free formulation reduces potential irritants.
• Non-comedogenic so it won’t clog pores or contribute to breakouts.
• Developed with dermatologists and clinically appropriate for dry, reactive skin.
• Can be used on face and body where dryness or irritation is present.

How should I use the 19 oz bottle in my daily routine?

Apply a small amount to damp skin, gently massage, then rinse thoroughly. It can be used morning and night as a primary cleanser or as a gentle second-step for makeup removal when needed.

• For AM: rinse to remove night-time oils and refresh skin before moisturizer.
• For PM: use to remove daily dirt and light makeup without over-drying.
• As a body or hand wash: lathers minimally but cleanses and hydrates skin areas prone to dryness.
• Follow with your regular CeraVe moisturizer for best barrier repair results.

What key ingredients should I look for and what do they do?

The product combines scientifically backed moisturizing agents and barrier lipids to support skin health. Each ingredient plays a role in hydration, protection, or texture improvement without adding fragrance or heavy oils.

• Ceramides 1, 3, 6-II: replenish natural lipids that maintain barrier function.
• Hyaluronic Acid: attracts and retains moisture at the skin surface.
• MVE Technology: time-release delivery for longer-lasting hydration.
• Glycerin: humectant that immediately softens and hydrates skin.

Who is this for: This 19 oz CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser is ideal for people with normal to dry or sensitive skin who want a daily face wash that cleans thoroughly without stripping moisture. It’s suited for users seeking dermatologist-developed, fragrance-free skincare, those with eczema-prone skin looking for accepted products, and anyone who prefers a non-foaming, lotion-like cleanser for face, hands, or body. For best results, pair with a CeraVe moisturizer to support barrier repair and sustained hydration.

Ingredients

AQUA / WATER / EAU, GLYCERIN, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, PEG-40 STEARATE, STEARYL ALCOHOL, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, CARBOMER, GLYCERYL STEARATE, BEHENTRIMONIUM METHOSULFATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, SODIUM HYALURONATE, CHOLESTEROL, PHENOXYETHANOL, DISODIUM EDTA, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, TOCOPHEROL, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, XANTHAN GUM, CETYL ALCOHOL, POLYSORBATE 20, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN