TLDR Review: Vaseline Intensive Care Body Lotion
Pros
- •Leaves skin silky and smooth with a pleasant fragrance.
- •Highly moisturizing, effective alone or when combined with a body oil gel.
- •Great for light moisturizing, especially in hot conditions.
Cons
- •New formula has a strong and unpleasant scent, which can be overwhelming and nauseating.
- •Recent changes to the pump design make it difficult to use, often requiring cutting the bottle open.
- •Significant price increases have made the product feel less accessible.
- •Formula changes have disappointed loyal users, leading to diminished quality and a thinner, greasier consistency.
- •Users report skin irritation and discomfort, causing itching and the need to shower again.
- •The new formula caused a burning sensation on sensitive skin.
Bottom Line
The Vaseline Intensive Care Body Lotion, Essential Healing, has undergone significant changes in formula and packaging that have left many long-time users dissatisfied. While it provides good hydration and leaves skin feeling smooth, its new scent, thinner consistency, and price increase have raised concerns. Potential buyers may want to test a small amount to ensure compatibility with their skin, especially if they were fans of the previous formulation.
How we researched this
About this review: We pulled together findings from professional reviews and hundreds of user reviews, and cross-referenced them with ShopSavvy's pricing data from 86 retailers to give you the short version.
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