Daily Glow Cream
Moisturizer
Updated 10 Dec 2025

Daily Glow Cream

Cetaphil
22Ingredients
0EU Banned
0Caution
0.5/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.5/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Allergen-freeNo fragrance allergens
68% Natural32% synthetic

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 5.5 — Suboptimal
5.5
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 5.5
Active ingredients: Niacinamide, Glycolic Acid
Niacinamide at pH 5.5: optimal range (5–7)
Glycolic Acid at pH 5.5: likely ineffective — above 4.5
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.5, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
NiacinamidepH 5–7
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganNot compliant
Contains Collagen
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeContains fragrance
Contains fragrance/parfum
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

68% natural32% synthetic
15 natural 7 synthetic

Based on 22 ingredients analyzed. 68% natural and 32% synthetic.

Preservatives2 preservatives
FragranceContains added fragrance
Humectants3 humectants

Functions Overview (15)

skin conditioning11:Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Niacinamide, Anhydroxylitol, Globularia Alypum Leaf Extract, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Pantolactone, Sodium Polyacrylate... +3 more
humectant6:Glycerin, Anhydroxylitol, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Pantolactone, Xylitol, Xylitylglucoside
solvent2:Aqua, Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Lightweight gel-cream — fresh, water-like feel
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionNormal
Tackiness / ResidueNoticeable
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.