CeraVe Skin Renewing Night Cream
by CeraVe · skin_care
Editor's Take
Triple Ceramides and signaling peptides in a biomimetic lipid base; drugstore pricing, clinical-grade barrier repair formula.
Four-pillar formula scores
- Performance: 8.4 / 10
- Innovative Ingredients: 7.5 / 10
- Clean Standards: 3.8 / 10
- Formula Sustainability: 6.9 / 10
The Verdict
This is a legitimately sophisticated night cream that delivers barrier repair at active levels , the Ceramide complex sits high on the INCI list, backed by Niacinamide and two signaling peptides (Caprooyl Tetrapeptide-3, Tripeptide-1) that support structural recovery while you sleep. The efficacy score of 8.4 reflects a formula that rivals clinical brands at a fraction of the price. The trade-off is a conventional emulsion base: Cyclopentasiloxane and Dimethicone provide the sensorial glide, but they cap the clean score at 3.8 and pull sustainability down to 6.9. Worth it if barrier health is the priority and you're comfortable with persistent silicones in the base.
Full INCI list
Purified Water, Glycerin, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter), Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Stearic Acid, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cetyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Saccharide Isomerate, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols, Ceramide 6 II, Ceramide 3, Ceramide 1, Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid, Caprooyl Tetrapeptide-3, Tripeptide-1, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Carbomer, Behentrimonium Methosulphate, Sodium Hydroxide, Tocopherol, Allantoin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Phytosphingosine, Dextran, Xanthan Gum.