Extreme Cream

Name: Real Barrier Extreme Cream
Brand: Real Barrier

moisturisermid-range

Overall score8.6

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✶ Hero ingredients

#2Glycerin

One of the most effective humectants

#3Cetearyl Alcohol

Fatty alcohol blend — emollient and emulsifier

#4Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Coconut-derived emollient

Score breakdown

Overall

8.6

Hydration Efficacy9.5

Irritation Risk9.5

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Active Ingredient Strength5.5

Ingredient Transparency8.8

Formulation Safety9.0

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

What makes Real Barrier Extreme Cream stand out

Real Barrier Extreme Cream is an excellent moisturiser with an overall score of 8.6/9.8. Positioned in the mid-range bracket, it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.

It performs well on hydration (9.5) and low irritation risk (9.5).

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

Key ingredients

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Glycerin
Draws in moisture — #2 in the INCI list
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Cetearyl Alcohol
Softens and smooths — #3 in the INCI list
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Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Softens and smooths — #4 in the INCI list
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Butylene Glycol
Draws in moisture — #5 in the INCI list
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Squalane
Softens and smooths — #6 in the INCI list

Full ingredient list

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

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Ingredient breakdown

Draws in moisture6
Other ingredient5
Works on your skin4
Softens and smooths3
Holds the formula together1
Keeps the product fresh1

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