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Murad Nutrient-Charged Water Gel scores 9.4/9.8 vs Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula at 7.6/9.8. Murad Nutrient-Charged Water Gel wins for active ingredients.
Murad Nutrient-Charged Water Gel takes this one, winning 3 of 5 attributes.
Scores last verified: April 2026
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Where Murad Nutrient-Charged Water Gel really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 9.8 compared to Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula's 2.6. Its formula features Ceramide Np, Ceramide Ap, and Ceramide Eop in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.
Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. Murad Nutrient-Charged Water Gel scores 9.8 here versus 8.5 for Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.
Murad Nutrient-Charged Water Gel brings Ceramide Np, Ceramide Ap, and Ceramide Eop as actives, while palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula relies on Theobroma Cacao Extract, Tocopherol, and Ascorbyl Palmitate. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.
Murad Nutrient-Charged Water Gel is better if you have
Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula is better if you have
Murad Nutrient-Charged Water Gel comes in at premium pricing with a 9.4 score, which is solid value at that tier.
Murad Nutrient-Charged Water Gel wins this comparison with a meaningfully stronger ingredient profile and overall score.
Based on ingredient analysis, Murad Nutrient-Charged Water Gel scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.
Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.
The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.
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