30 Pregnancy-Safe Moisturizers That Are Amazing Anytime

This 100% organic body butter blends Moroccan argan, jojoba and sunflower oils plus essential oil for a deeply moisturizing butter you can use anywhere (and the smell will chill you out). A little goes a long way here too, and you’ll notice your skin feels smooth and hydrated even the day after you use this one.

If you’ve ever lathered on aloe after getting a sunburn, you already know it’s a savior for skin. This lightweight moisturizer pairs organic aloe leaf juice with shea butter, omega-6 fatty acids, evening primrose oil, plus witch hazel and tea tree oil (which can help manage acne). You’ll keep this one in your rotation even after your pregnancy.

Chances are the skin on your body is just as dry and itchy as your face. Quench parched pregnancy skin with this Age-Repair + Intensive Moisturizer from Grown Alchemist. The generous size helps justify the price and shea butter, jojoba oil, and almond oil make this cruelty-free and vegan formula ultra hydrating yet gentle. Mandarin and rosemary leaf give this an uplifting, fresh scent.

A rich, hydrating blend of Brazilian butters paired with nourishing ingredients like passion fruit and organic acai for an antioxidant-rich moisturizer that can help heal even severely dry skin. It may also help dry-up any hormonal blemishes that pop-up (fun), or eczema and psoriasis.

This stick of lotion makes moisturizing on-the-go a breeze and keeps hands from getting sticky. It can be used on itchy bellies or anywhere you need a hydration boost, and the formula is made with beeswax, wildcrafted herbs, and plant ingredients like pumpkin seed oil and raspberry leaf.

Made of a luxe blend of grape stem cell extract (an antioxidant that can help skin heal itself), plus hydrating squalane, and prickly pear oil which absorbs easily and helps brighten skin, this moisturizer feels like it should cost a lot more than it does. Plus the jar has a push top which dispenses the product, so you don’t have to dunk your hands (and everything on your hands) into the jar each time.

How could you go wrong with kale, spinach, and green tea? This lightweight moisturizer is like a smoothie for your face. Hyaluronic acid binds to water and helps the body retain moisture.

This deeply hydrating moisturizing absorbs quickly and leaves skin looking healthy and matte. Perfect for under makeup, the gel texture is soothing and comfortable. Plus it contains hyaluronic acid for the hydrating win.

This classic moisturizer can be used on your body and face. Ceramides form a protective layer over the skin, while hyaluronic acid locks in moisture. Bonus that this is safe to use on your baby too.

RMS is best known for their natural makeup (and it really is noteworthy), but their lip and skin balm is amazing when you need hydration on-the-go. You can use it under makeup or on its own. Best of all, it comes in cocoa flavor for when you need a little dose of sweetness.

If you're sad to see your retinol go when you're pregnant or nursing, you'll love bakuchiol oil. Bakuchiol is a vegan plant extract that increases cell turnover and can stimulate collagen production. Unlike retinol however, this oil is both pregnancy and sun-safe, and the oil serum is hydrating though if you're really dry, you'll want to follow it with a more conventional moisturizer.

Dr. Skotnicki specifically recommends 100 percent squalane oil as a natural and pregnancy-safe moisturizer. Your body naturally produces squalene (which is almost identical to squalane oil) but it decreases as you age. The oil is derived from olives and leaves skin soft and bouncy.

Yes it’s a splurge but trust me when I say Regena Enriched Cream is so worth it. It has a bouncy texture but is thick and rich so you’ll only need a bit. Made with potent botanical ingredients like rice germ oil, evening primrose oil and a luxe blend of plant oils, this deeply hydrating pregnancy-safe moisturizer leaves skin supple and incredibly soft.

Don't let the name fool you: Tatcha's The Water Cream is a whole lot more than just water. Formulated with Japanese botanicals (and a touch of 23 karat gold, according to their website) this leaves skin hydrated and pores looking less noticeable. Your face will look refreshed and hydrated, but never shiny.

This whipped face butter (sounds strangely delicious) contains powerhouse ingredients argan oil, soothing aloe,watermelon seed oil, and fresh cucumber extract. Your skin will feel hydrated and refreshed (thanks to the cucumber). This is great for skin that's prone to redness.

Pregnancy-safe H2 Oh Yeah is affordable but it works just as well as more expensive products. It has a velvety rich texture and 21 actives (meaning ingredients that actually do work on the skin) including aloe, organic evening primrose oil, and organic gotu kola extract (which helps stimulate collagen).

Weleda Skin Food is an absolute classic, and for good reason, but it can be a little heavy for everyday use. Enter Skin Food Light. The same beloved rich, deeply hydrating balm is made lighter and less thick. It's affordable price point means you won't feel bad lathering it all over.

Elta MD is a favorite among dermatologists (it's literally sold in my derm's office) and this AM moisturizer is no exception. It even skin tones and hydrates, but is light enough to wear under makeup. It's oil-free and absorbs quickly for those mornings you're just trying to get out the door.

This daily moisturizer brought to us by the Honest Company has licorice, fig, cherry, calendula, and chamomile, all of which deeply nourish the skin. Your skin will look brighter and feel soft. If Jessica Alba (founder of the Honest Co.) approves, then I think it's worth a shot.

Tata Harper is a bit of a hero in the natural beauty world, and this gel moisturizer is a must for oily skin. It hydrates the skin while keeping it shine-free. Plus it contains free-radical fighting antioxidants that help protect your skin against environmental stressors like smoke and poor air quality which helps justify the price point.

You can't beat a moisturizer that's packed with plant-based ingredients and also functions as an SPF. Seriously, there are so many amazing ingredients I can't even begin to list them all, but just to name a few, there's broccoli oil, green tea, and chamomile. It comes in an amazing tinted version too.

This moisturizer contains water from the Queen of the Night Cactus succulent. Cacti are known for recovering from dramatic dehydration and this will help your skin do the same. Try keeping it in the refrigerator for a treat on a hot day.

If you prefer a pregnancy-safe face oil to a moisturizer (or you like to layer the two for ultimate hydration) then look no further than Supernal’s Cosmic Glow Oil. Yes, it looks chic on your vanity (the citron green color is amazing), but more importantly, it packs Vitamin C and Omegas 3, 6, and 9 for glowy, hydrated skin.

Made from a blend of almond oil, lemon oil, and vitamin E, the body oil helps heal thirsty skin. It helps lock moisture in and it smells slightly sweet and very clean. Your dry skin will thank you, plus you can't beat the price.

Aveeno is a fan favorite among moms because of its affordable price point and quality ingredients. The calming moisturizer is fragrance-free and suitable for all skin types. Plus it has an SPF of 15.

You can leave this mask on overnight, or use it as a typical moisturizer. Watermelon hydrates and helps calm skin. And it smells amazing and is a beautiful pink color.

You'll want to use this cream all over, so it's a good thing it comes in a tub-size. It contains shea butter and oatmeal (remember oatmeal baths for chicken pox?) which are soothing for the skin. And it's gentle enough to use on your kids too.

Lightweight yet hydrating, Rose Ingleton Moisturizer works well for all skin types and all seasons. It’s made using Dr. Ingleton's Jamaican SuperFruit Blend which features hyaluronic acid and sugarcane, lemon, orange, bilberry, and sugar maple extracts. It also has peptides, which help amp up collagen production and ceramides which help to moisturize and strengthen the skin barrier. This luxe, pregnancy-safe moisturizer is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

A moisturizer with SPF is always a good idea and it cuts a step out of your morning routine (though you may still want to layer on a different SPF). This Essential Skin Perfecting Moisturizer from Alpha-H helps defend against environment and lifestyle factors (like pollution, sun, or blue light). It’s a vegan and cruelty-free formula and it contains botanical ingredients including geranium oil and bilberry fruit extract.

Cetaphil is a classic for a reason: it’s gentle, often recommended by dermatologists, and gentle enough to share with your baby. This pregnancy-safe body lotion is lightweight and easily absorbed by the skin but it’s long-lasting. Cetaphil contains niacinamide (vitamin B3) and glycerin for gentle but effective hydration.