Neutrogena Ultra Gentle Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 30 — Fragrance-Free 3.4 fl oz, Lightweight with CICA

Neutrogena Ultra Gentle Daily Facial Moisturizer with SPF 30 is a lightweight, fragrance-free face lotion that hydrates sensitive skin while delivering broad-spectrum SPF 30 sun protection and CICA to help calm and support the skin barrier.

This daily moisturizer combines a gentle, non-comedogenic formula with broad-spectrum sunscreen to be a simple, two-in-one step for morning skincare. Designed for normal to sensitive and reactive skin, the lotion is fragrance-free and formulated to feel light on the face while helping to protect against sunburn and everyday environmental stressors. The addition of CICA (centella asiatica) supports skin comfort and a balanced barrier without adding pore-clogging ingredients.

How does this moisturizer protect skin during everyday sun exposure?

The product contains broad-spectrum SPF 30 sunscreen filters that help shield skin from both UVA and UVB rays when applied as directed. Regular and generous application is necessary for effective protection; the lotion is also suitable for use under makeup as a base sunscreen step.

• Broad-spectrum SPF 30 for UV coverage
• Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure
• Reapply every two hours or after swimming/sweating
• Lightweight finish works well as a primer under cosmetics

Will this clog my pores or cause breakouts?

This moisturizer is labeled non-comedogenic, meaning it’s formulated to avoid ingredients known to commonly block pores. Its lightweight texture absorbs quickly, reducing the heavy, greasy feel that can contribute to congestion, making it more compatible with acne-prone or breakout-sensitive skin.

• Non-comedogenic formulation to minimize pore blockage
• Fragrance-free to reduce irritation risk
• Lightweight lotion texture for quick absorption
• Works under makeup without creating buildup

What does CICA do in this face lotion?

CICA, derived from centella asiatica, is included to help soothe skin that can feel reactive, tight, or uncomfortable. While not a treatment claim, CICA is commonly used to support a more comfortable, resilient-feeling skin surface after application.

• CICA helps calm and comfort sensitive-feeling skin
• Supports a balanced skin barrier after application
• Pairs with moisturizing ingredients for a hydrated feel
• Fragrance-free base reduces additional irritation potential

How should I include this lotion in my daily routine?

Use this moisturizer in the morning as the final step of your skincare routine to deliver hydration and sun protection in one. Apply generously to face and neck 15 minutes before heading outdoors, and reapply every two hours if you remain in the sun or after swimming or heavy sweating.

• Cleanse and treat skin first, then apply moisturizer with SPF
• Use 15 minutes before sun exposure for proper efficacy
• Reapply every two hours for continued protection
• Suitable as the base layer under makeup

Who is this for: Neutrogena Ultra Gentle Daily Facial Moisturizer with SPF 30 is aimed at people with normal to sensitive, reactive, or acne-prone skin who want a simple morning product that combines hydration with reliable sun protection. It’s also a practical choice for anyone looking for a fragrance-free, dermatologist-recommended brand option that won’t feel heavy under makeup and is formulated to minimize pore-clogging ingredients.

Ingredients

Active ingredients Avobenzone (2.5%), Homosaliste (8%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (8%) Purpose Sunscreen Inactive ingredients Water, Silica, Cetyl Dimethicone, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Centella Asiatica Extract, Bisabolol, Caprylyl Glycol, Butylene Glycoll, Dimethicone, Steareth-100, Steareth-2, Xanthan Gum, Mannan, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Trideceth-6, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Polyester-7, Sodium Polyacrylate, Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer, Disodium EDTA, BHT, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin