{
  "id": 4209879,
  "title": "We tried 15 lotions over three weeks. Here’s which our testers loved – and which left them high and dry",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/we-tried-15-lotions-over-three-weeks-heres-which-our-testers-loved",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-29T14:15:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Health",
    "slug": "guardian-health",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/thefilter-us/2026/aug/29/best-body-lotion"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a three-week trial involving 15 lotions, some products proved more effective than others in keeping skin soft and moisturized. Jergens, Naturium, CeraVe, and Eucerin were among the brands tested. According to the findings, there exists a lotion suitable for every skin type, as recommended by dermatologists.\n\nThe skin, being the largest organ on the body, necessitates proper care. Maintaining its health can be challenging, particularly when dealing with issues like dryness, sun damage, psoriasis, allergies, and hormonal fluctuations over time. Choosing the right lotion for long-term use is not merely a matter of personal preference; it's a crucial health decision.\n\nPackaging, brand loyalty, fragrance, or influencer recommendations may influence initial choices. However, when selecting a lotion for prolonged use, the most beneficial options are those that genuinely enhance skin health.",
  "summary": "From Jergens and Naturium to CeraVe and Eucerin, there’s a potion on this list that will keep every body soft and moisturized The best facial cleansers in the US for every skin type, recommended by dermatologists Taking care of it can feel like a full-time job,…",
  "key_points": [
    "15 lotions tested over three weeks",
    "Jergens, Naturium, CeraVe, Eucerin stand out",
    "Dermatologists recommend suitable lotion for every skin type"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}