CeraVe Salicylic Acid Body Wash 10 oz — Fragrance-Free Exfoliating Cleanser with Ceramides & Hyaluronic Acid

CeraVe Salicylic Acid Body Wash is a fragrance-free shower cleanser that gently exfoliates rough, bumpy skin while helping to support the skin's natural barrier with three essential ceramides.

This dermatologist-developed body wash combines salicylic acid exfoliation with MVE sustained-release hydration and skin-replenishing lipids so you can cleanse without over-drying. Formulated to be non-comedogenic, allergy tested, and free of fragrance and parabens, this 10-ounce pump bottle is aimed at smoothing texture on arms, legs, and other areas prone to bumps and rough patches.

How does this body wash smooth rough, bumpy skin?

The formula uses salicylic acid, a beta hydroxy acid (BHA), to help dissolve the bonds between dead skin cells so they lift away more easily than with physical scrubs. While it gently exfoliates, supporting ingredients replenish and lock in moisture to reduce tightness and flaking.

• Salicylic acid chemically exfoliates dead surface cells for improved texture.
• Hyaluronic acid attracts and holds moisture at the skin's surface.
• Three essential ceramides (1, 3, 6-II) help restore and maintain the skin barrier.
• Niacinamide helps soothe the skin and reduce irritation from exfoliation.

Will this body wash dry out sensitive or dry skin?

Designed to balance exfoliation with hydration, the wash includes MVE Technology to release moisturizing ingredients gradually and hyaluronic acid to support surface hydration. Because it is fragrance-free, paraben-free and non-comedogenic, many people with sensitive or dry skin find it less irritating than harsher cleansers.

• MVE delivery system provides continuous hydration for up to 24 hours after use.
• Hyaluronic acid helps skin retain moisture following exfoliation.
• Fragrance-free and allergy tested to reduce the risk of irritation.

How should I use CeraVe Salicylic Acid Body Wash in my routine?

Use the body wash in the shower by lathering it into wet skin with a washcloth, loofah, or hands, then rinse thoroughly. For best results, follow with a compatible moisturizer—such as a salicylic acid moisturizing cream from the same line—to maintain softness and barrier function.

• Massage into wet skin in gentle circular motions, focusing on textured areas.
• Rinse completely and pat skin dry before moisturizing.
• Pair with CeraVe salicylic acid moisturizing creams if additional exfoliation and hydration are desired.

Is this product suitable for acne-prone or blocked-pores areas?

Because it contains salicylic acid, the wash can help clear blocked pores by exfoliating the surface; it is also non-comedogenic, so it won’t add pore-clogging oils. However, this formula is intended primarily for body texture like keratosis pilaris and rough patches rather than targeted facial acne treatments.

• Salicylic acid penetrates oily pores to help remove dead skin buildup.
• Non-comedogenic formula minimizes risk of pore blockage during use.
• Best paired with acne-specific facial products for facial breakouts.

Who is this for: CeraVe Salicylic Acid Body Wash is suited to people with rough, bumpy or textured body skin who want a gentle chemical exfoliant without fragrance. It's a practical choice for those with sensitive or dry skin looking for a daily or regular-use shower cleanser that supports barrier repair and sustained hydration. If you need targeted facial acne care, combine this body wash with dermatologist-recommended facial treatments.

Ingredients

AQUA / WATER / EAU, COCAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE, GLYCERIN, SODIUM LAUROYL SARCOSINATE, NIACINAMIDE, GLUCONOLACTONE, PEG-150 PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRASTEARATE, SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE, ZEA MAYS OIL / CORN OIL, CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, CARBOMER, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, SALICYLIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, CHOLECALCIFEROL, CHOLESTEROL, PHENOXYETHANOL, DISODIUM EDTA, TETRASODIUM EDTA, HYDROLYZED HYALURONIC ACID, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, XANTHAN GUM, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN