Aqua Soothing Gel Cream

Name: Nature Republic Aqua Soothing Gel Cream
Brand: Nature Republic

moisturiserbudget

Overall score7.4

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✶ Hero ingredients

#2Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

Aloe vera extract

#3Glycerin

One of the most effective humectants

#4Butylene Glycol

Lightweight humectant and solvent

Score breakdown

Overall

7.4

Hydration Efficacy7.3

Irritation Risk9.5

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Active Ingredient Strength3.2

Ingredient Transparency7.8

Formulation Safety9.0

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

What makes Nature Republic Aqua Soothing Gel Cream stand out

Nature Republic Aqua Soothing Gel Cream is a solid moisturiser with an overall score of 7.4/9.8. Positioned in the budget bracket, it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.

It performs well on hydration (7.3) and low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.

Is this right for you?

Great for

✓Dry or dehydrated skin — strong moisture-binding profile
✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags

May not suit

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

Key ingredients

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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Draws in moisture — #2 in the INCI list
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Glycerin
Draws in moisture — #3 in the INCI list
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Butylene Glycol
Draws in moisture — #4 in the INCI list
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Dimethicone
Softens and smooths — #5 in the INCI list
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Niacinamide
Works on your skin — #6 in the INCI list

Full ingredient list

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

#1Water #2Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract #3Glycerin #4Butylene Glycol #5Dimethicone #6Niacinamide #7Cetearyl Alcohol #82-Hexanediol #9Cetearyl Olivate #10Sorbitan Olivate #11Panthenol #12Allantoin #13Sodium Hyaluronate #14Carbomer #15Arginine #16Ethylhexylglycerin

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Ingredient breakdown

Other ingredient5
Draws in moisture5
Softens and smooths2
Works on your skin2
Holds the formula together1
Keeps the product fresh1

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