5 Best Moisturizers under 500
When we think about moisturizer or skincare in general we think that we have to spend a lot amount of sum to buy the expensive skincare products. But that is not true. You can get products which works just as best as expensive skincare products even under 500. You don’t have to spend a huge amount to get good skincare products. We are always on a budget and you all agree with me, right? Especially the college students. They have to spend their entire month on pocket money. So here we are finding the 5 best moisturizers under 500 so that you can do your skincare even on a budget. The products that I am talking about, you can get these on Nykaa or you can buy from the brand’s website.
1. Bioderma Atoderm Baume daily ultra-soothing balm | Price- 451/-
As in the name, this moisturizer soothes and calms the skin. It comes in two sizes, 45ml & 75 ml. This product is rich and great option for nourishing the skin. You can use it as a face moisturizer as well as a body lotion.
Main Ingredients – Let us dive into the ingredient list. The moisturizer contains glycerin and ceramides which are very hydrating ingredients, helps in skin barrier repair. It also contains paraffinum liquidum which is an emollient (Smoothes out the surface of the skin), derives from mineral oil. Now some people get scared of mineral oils but don’t worry it does not clog your pores. This product is non-comedogenic. This product has some anti itching ingredients making it a good option for sensitive skin types.
Skin type- This moisturizer is not for all skin types. This is a very good moisturizer for dry or very dry skin types. Sensitive skin types or people with rosacea or people who have itchy skin, this is your go to product. Also best for winter days when the weather tends to become very dry. In summers, the weather is humid so it is gonna be heavy. Because it contains paraffinum liquidum you can feel a little greasy so it is not a good option for oily skin types.
This product is fragrance free.
2. Cera Ve moisturizing cream for dry to very dry skim with ceramides and hyaluronic acid | Price- 399/-
The Cera Ve moisturizer is a very hydrating to the skin and it is also one of the best moisturizers under 500. I personally love this moisturizer. This is very good for moisturizing and nourishing the skin. As you know as we age, our skin becomes more prone to dryness so it is important to keep our skin barrier healthy and give our skin nourishment.
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Main ingredients- This moisturizer contains Glycerin and hyaluronic acid which are the humectants, they hold water into the skin. The product also contains dimethicone which is an occlusive to seal the water in the skin. In addition, it contains ceramides. Ceramides helps in restoring damaged skin barrier.
Skin type- All skin types can use this product specially for the dry skin types this is a very good option.
3. Dot & Key hyaluronic+ ceramide barrier repair hydrating face moisturizer | Price-395/-
This is one of the best selling moisturizers from the Dot & Key. The dot & key hyaluronic + ceramide moisturizer is kind of similar to the cear ve moisturizer in terms of the main ingredients. But there is a price difference, the Dot & Key moisturizer is 395/- for 100 g and the cera ve one is 399/- for 50ml.
Main Ingredients- The main ingredients here is Glycerin, ceramides and hyaluronic acid. It also contains rice water. Rice water soothes and calms the skin. So, this moisturizer is good for Sensitive skin types.
Skin type- This product is a great option for dry, sensitive skin types. Those who are prone to irritation, redness, itchy skin they can choose this product. It is not suitable for oily skin types.
This product is fragrance free.
4. Dr. Sheth’s ceramide and vitamin c oil free moisturizer | Price-349/-
Dr. Sheth’s has an amazing range of skincare products just for Indian skin. This moisturizer is one of the best selling from the brand. The moisturizer is also one of the best moisturizers under 500. Since it is oil free, it is a good option for oily skin types.
Main Ingredients-Ceramides helps in collagen boosting. Vitamin C helps in brightening the skin, fades dark spot and since it is an anti-oxidant it helps protect the skin from environmental pollution. It also contains Ashwagandha extract. Now ashwagandha has its benefits in skincare, It helps strengthen the skin barrier , helps the skin to produce more collagen, helps retain youthful glowing skin and many more.
dimethicone, vitamin e extract coconut alkane
Skin type- All skin type can use the moisturizer and specially a good option for oily skin types.
This moisturizer is also fragrance free.
5. Dot & Key vitamin c + vitamin e super bright face moisturizer | Price-495/-
Dot & Key vitamin C & E face moisturizer is also one of the best seller and it is great for nourishing the skin. It makes the skin soft and plump.
Main Ingredients- Vitamin C and Vitamin E, both have anti oxidant properties. They both protect the skin from free radical damage. Vitamin E also moisturizes the skin. Vitamin C helps in dark spot reduction. It also contains shea butter, niacinamide and lactic acid. Shea butter and niacinamide helps in moisturizing and nourishing the skin. Lactic acid is a mild exfoliant helps in reducing the dead skin cells.
Skin type- This moisturizer is suitable for oily, combination and normal skin types and not suitable for dry skin types.
So, these are the 5 best Moisturizers under 500. Hope you enjoyed it. Please do comment if you want to know about some other products.