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15 Top Allergy Free Body Lotions Your Skin Will Thank You For

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When baring more in the summer, the last thing you want is dry and itchy skin. Typical body lotions can contain fragrance, parabens and other ingredients that can irritate skin and be harmful to the body, especially for skin allergy sufferers and those who have sensitive skin.

Skinsafeproducts.com makes it easy to search for body lotions and other skin care and beauty products that won’t hurt consumers. SkinSAFE is a tool created in conjunction with Mayo Clinic to show the ingredients in products so allergy sufferers and health conscious consumers can avoid ingredients that may be harmful to their skin. SkinSAFE gives each product in the system a rating based on the amount of allergy-causing ingredients in the product. If a product is 100 percent top allergen-free, SkinSAFE will grant it a Top Free Score. In order for a product to receive a Top Free Score, it must not contain any of the following ingredients:

  • Bacitracin
  • Benzalkonium Chloride
  • Cobalt Chloride
  • Formaldehyde
  • Fragrance
  • Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
  • Methyldibromo Glutaronitrile
  • Methylisothiazolinone
  • Neomycin
  • Nickel
  • Potassium Dichromate

The list below features some of our top choices of body lotions for health conscious consumers and skin allergy sufferers.

1. Eucerin Daily Replenishing Lotion


eucerin daily replenishing lotion

This light, everyday lotion provides 24 hours of moisture. Sunflower oil absorbs quickly into skin and won’t leave a greasy residue. Formulated without parabens and fragrance, this dermatologist-recommended lotion also won’t clog pores.

SkinSAFE Rating: Top Allergen Free

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2. CVS Moisturizing Lotion

cvs moisturizing lotion

Just because this product is store brand, doesn’t mean it won’t offer the same moisturizing results as other big name lotions. CVS Moisturizing Lotion contains ceramides, a natural skin nourishing ingredient, and humectants, an ingredient that helps contain moisture. Made without fragrance, dyes or perfume, this product is gentle enough for those who have the most sensitive of skin.

SkinSAFE Rating: Top Allergen Free

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3. Glytone Exfoliating Body Lotion

glytone exfoliating body lotionThis nourishing body lotion does a great job at moisturizing, softening and smoothing skin. The product contains a high concentration of glycolic acid which exfoliates dead surface skin cells and smooths out rough bumps and dry patches. Glytone Exfoliating Body Lotion may also help reduce the appearance of dark spots from sun exposure.

SkinSAFE Rating: Top Allergen Free

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4. Aveeno Active Naturals Daily Moisturizing Lotion, Sheer Hydration

aveeno active naturals daily moisturizing lotion

A 2015 Allure Best of Beauty Award winner for sensitive skin, this daily moisturizer will leave skin feeling velvety soft without added grease or irritation. Aveeno Active Naturals Daily Moisturizing Lotion is made with oats, making this product super light and absorbent.

SkinSafe Rating: Top Allergen Free

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5. Eucerin Original Healing Rich Creme

eucerin original healing rich cream

Without any fragrance or dyes, this cream won’t irritate or inflame skin. This product is specially formulated for anyone who deals with eczema, psoriasis or the effects of drying medications. Eucerin Original Healing Skin Creme seals in moisture to protect skin.

SkinSafe Rating: Top Allergen Free

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6. CeraVe Healing Ointment

cerave healing ointment

This lotion will protect and aid cracked and chafed skin without making you feel greasy. This product can be used on acne, eczema, and psoriasis prone skin, itchy skin, and minor burns and cuts.

SkinSafe Rating: Top Allergen Free

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7. Avon Moisture Therapy Intensive Healing and Repair Body Lotion

avon moisture therapy intensive healing and repair

Avon’s Intensive Healing and Repair lotion goes deep into the skin to provide ultimate hydration. The lotion works with you skin's natural oils to create 72 hour protection. The formula will leave you feeling silky smooth without risk of irritation, and also reduces redness.

SkinSafe Rating: Top Allergen Free

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8. Paula’s Choice Clinical Ultra-Rich Soothing Body Butter

paulas choice ultra-rich soothing body butter

Paula’s Choice Clinical Ultra-Rich Soothing Body Butter will trap in moisture for 12 hours, helping restore the skin's protective barrier to heal even the driest of skin. The non-greasy formula spreads easily to help dry, cracked skin.

SkinSAFE Rating: Top Allergen Free

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9. Arcona Green Tea Lotion

arcona green tea lotion

Arcona Green Tea Lotion's ingredients are cold-pressed in small batches to keep them fresh and active. This natural hand and body lotion will revitalize and hydrate skin with tea extracts and pure oils. For best results, it's recommended to use this lotion within 6 months of opening.

SkinSAFE Rating: Top Allergen Free

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10. Grandma’s Secret Miracle Moisturizer

grandmas secret miracle moisturizer

Grandma’s chocolate chip cookie recipe isn’t the only thing you’ll want to get your hands on. Grandma’s Secret Miracle Moisturizer is greaseless and stainless, and will put the moisture back into dry skin. An allergy-free formula makes this lotion safe, even for those whose skin is easily irritated.

SkinSAFE Rating: Top Allergen Free

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11. Glaxal Base Moisture Therapy Lotion

glaxal base moisture therapy lotion

Glaxal Base Moisture Therapy Lotion rehydrates and soothes sensitive and very dry skin. The lighter formula helps seal in moisture to protect your skin.

SkinSAFE Rating: Top Allergen Free

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12. Shikai Borage Therapy Dry Skin Lotion

shikai borage therapy dry skin lotion

Goodbye, red, flaky skin. This lotion can help reduce redness and moisture loss of skin that can come with age. Skikai Borage Therapy treats atopic dermatitis, eczema and other dry skin disorders.

SkinSAFE Rating: Top Allergen Free

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13. Vanicream Lite Lotion

vanicream lite lotion

This lotion easily absorbs into skin without leaving a greasy residue behind. Vanicream Lite Lotion can be used on the body, face and hands. Its formula moisturizes skin without exposing consumers to harmful chemicals.

SkinSAFE Rating: Top Allergen Free

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14. AmLactin Moisturizing Body Lotion

amlactin moisturizing body lotion

With 12 percent lactic acid, AmLactin Moisturizing Body Lotion gently exfoliates and encourages skin cell renewal. This allows the moisturizing effects of this lotion to go even deeper into the skin's surface.

SkinSAFE Rating: Top Allergen Free

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15. Earthview Moisturizing Lotion

earthview moisturizing lotoin

This light and sensitive skin lotion offers deep moisturizing protection. When you apply the formula, it dries quickly and doesn't leave behind residue. Earthview Moisturizing Lotion's ingredients include coconut oil, jojoba oil and shea butter, which help restore and moisturize dry skin.

SkinSAFE Rating: Top Allergen Free

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