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6.5

Bath & Body Works

Body Cream

Name: Bath & Body Works Body Cream
Brand: Bath & Body Works

moisturiser

Overall score6.5

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✶ Hero ingredients

#2Glycerin

One of the most effective humectants

#7Cetyl Alcohol

Fatty alcohol that softens skin

#10Steric Acid

Acid compound

Score breakdown

Overall

6.5

Hydration Efficacy5.0

Irritation Risk9.5

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Salicylic Acid

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Active Ingredient Strength2.0

Ingredient Transparency7.5

Formulation Safety9.0

Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.

What makes Bath & Body Works Body Cream stand out

Bath & Body Works Body Cream is a solid moisturiser with an overall score of 6.5/9.8. it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Glycerin, Cetyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Pakii (Shea) Butter — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.

It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.

Is this right for you?

Great for

✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula

May not suit

⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment

Key ingredients

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Glycerin
Draws in moisture — #2 in the INCI list
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Cetyl Alcohol
Softens and smooths — #7 in the INCI list
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Butyrospermum Pakii (Shea) Butter
Softens and smooths — #12 in the INCI list
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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Draws in moisture — #13 in the INCI list

Full ingredient list

13 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)

#1Water (Aqua, Eua)#2Glycerin #3Caprylic/Capric #4Triglyceride #5Glyceryl Stearate Se #6C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate #7Cetyl Alcohol #8Dimethicome #9Isohexadecane #10Steric Acid #11Fragrance (Parfum)#12Butyrospermum Pakii (Shea) Butter #13Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

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Ingredient breakdown

Other ingredient8
Draws in moisture2
Softens and smooths2
Formula balancers1

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