Boticário Cuide-se Bem Morango e Leite Deodorant Body Lotion – Strawberries & Cream Softness – 13.52 fl oz (400 ml)
- Helps keep body skin hydrated for up to 48 hours.
- Leaves skin feeling soft, smooth and comfortable after a shower or bath.
- Perfumes the whole body with a sweet strawberry and plant-milk scent.
- Provides a deodorizing action that helps the body stay fresh between showers.
- Absorbs quickly so you can dress without a sticky or greasy film.
This is for anyone who wants a generously sized everyday body moisturizer with a strong sweet gourmand scent: fans of Brazilian bath and body rituals, people who like to layer fragrance from shower gel to lotion, and those who prefer a fast-absorbing lotion over a heavy body butter. It also suits shoppers looking for a vegan, cruelty-free option, since O Boticario states this formula is vegan and no product of the brand is tested on animals. It is not for you if you are allergic or sensitive to oats, gluten-related cereals or corn, if you avoid synthetic fragrance or synthetic color additives, or if you need a fragrance-free lotion for reactive skin. It is also not a substitute for underarm deodorant, because the label asks you to avoid applying it to the underarms.
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- 400 ml (13.52 fl oz) bottle, sized for daily head-to-toe use.
- Key ingredients: strawberry extract, Avena Sativa (oat) kernel extract, glycerin and sorbitol.
- Made in Brazil by O Boticario, the country's largest beauty franchise, founded in 1977 in Curitiba, Parana.
- Light pink, fast-absorbing lotion texture with a soft, non-greasy finish.
- Brand states 95% naturally derived ingredients (ISO 16128 calculation), vegan and Cruelty Free certified.
On clean, dry skin, ideally right after a shower or bath, dispense a generous amount of lotion into your hands and massage it over the body, spreading evenly until fully absorbed. Reapply as often as you like, morning and night, avoiding the underarm area as the label instructs. To make the fragrance last longer, layer the lotion over the other Cuide-se Bem Morango e Leite bath and body products.
- Packaging is a 400 ml plastic bottle with a flip-top cap, and the label is printed in Portuguese.
- The lotion is tinted pink with synthetic color additives, so take the usual care with very light fabrics until it has fully absorbed.
- Label limits: adult use, external use only, not edible, keep out of reach of children, and do not apply to irritated or broken skin or to the underarms.
- Allergen alert: the formula contains oat (Avena Sativa kernel extract) and corn starch.
The formula is put together as a simple, high-comfort daily body lotion. Water plus humectants such as glycerin and sorbitol bring moisture into the upper layers of the skin, while mineral oil, dimethicone and sunflower seed oil form the light emollient layer that helps hold it there, which is what supports the brand's up-to-48-hour hydration claim. Corn starch and sorbitan isostearate tune the finish so the pink lotion spreads easily and sinks in fast instead of sitting greasy on the skin, and oat kernel extract adds the soft, milky character that ties the texture back to the name. Over that sits the real point of the product for most people, a sweet strawberry and plant-milk fragrance with a deodorizing action, kept stable by preservatives (phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, hydroxyacetophenone, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate), chelators (disodium and tetrasodium EDTA) and tocopherol protecting the oil phase.
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Learn moreBoticário Cuide-se Bem Morango e Leite Deodorant Body Lotion – 400 ml (13.52 fl oz) is the strawberries-and-cream body moisturizer that Brazil asked to have back, now reformulated as a vegan product with the same beloved scent. It is made in Brazil by O Boticário, the country's best-known beauty house.
The lightweight pink lotion absorbs quickly and leaves skin feeling soft, comfortable and delicately perfumed, with up to 48 hours of hydration and a deodorizing action for everyday freshness.
Cuide-se Bem is one of the most loved bath and body lines in Brazil, and this generous 400 ml bottle is sized for daily head-to-toe use by the whole family of fragrance lovers.
Key Features:
- Up to 48 hours of hydration: a rich yet fast-absorbing lotion that helps keep skin feeling moisturized and comfortable all day.
- Strawberry and plant-milk scent: a sweet, fruity Brazilian gourmand fragrance built around strawberry and creamy oat-derived plant milk.
- Deodorizing action: formulated with a deodorant action that helps keep the body smelling fresh between showers.
- Light pink texture: a soft, non-greasy pink lotion that spreads easily and sinks in fast, with no sticky film.
- 95% naturally derived ingredients: as calculated by the brand according to the ISO 16128 standard.
- Vegan and Cruelty Free certified: no O Boticário product is tested on animals, and this formula carries the brand's vegan claim.
- Contains oat and corn-derived ingredients: Avena Sativa (oat) kernel extract and corn starch are present — see the allergen notice below.
How To Use
- Start with clean, dry skin — ideally right after a shower or bath.
- Dispense a generous amount of lotion into your hands.
- Massage over the body and spread evenly wherever you like, until fully absorbed.
- Reapply as often as you wish, morning and night, avoiding the underarm area.
Expert Tip: layer the lotion over the other Cuide-se Bem Morango e Leite bath and body products to help the fragrance last noticeably longer on skin.
Ingredients (Highlights)
- Strawberry Extract: the fruity signature of the line, tied to the sweet strawberry character of the fragrance.
- Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract: the plant "milk" behind the name — oat is a classic softening, comforting ingredient for body skin. Contains oat: see allergen notice.
- Glycerin and Sorbitol: humectants that help draw and hold water in the upper layers of the skin, supporting a supple feel.
- Paraffinum Liquidum and Dimethicone: emollients that form a light, smooth finish and help limit moisture loss.
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil and Tocopherol: a conditioning oil paired with vitamin E, which also helps protect the oil phase of the formula.
- Zea Mays (Corn) Starch: gives the lotion its soft, powdery, non-greasy skin feel. Corn-derived: see allergen notice.
Full ingredient list (INCI): Aqua (Water); Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil); Sorbitol; Zea Mays (Corn) Starch; Parfum; Dimethicone; Phenoxyethanol; Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Hydroxyethyl Acrylate Copolymer; Isohexadecane; Caprylyl Glycol; Triethanolamine; Hydroxyacetophenone; Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer; Disodium EDTA; White Colorant 77891; Polysorbate 60; Sorbitan Isostearate; Glycerin; Corante Vermelho Escarlate 125 (Scarlet Red 125 Colorant); Red 33 Colorant; Tartrazine Yellow 19140 Colorant; Strawberry Extract; Oat Kernel Extract [Avena Sativa]; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Sulfate; PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil; Sunflower Seed Oil; Potassium Sorbate; Sodium Benzoate; Brilliant Blue 42090 Colorant; Citric Acid; Tetrasodium EDTA; Tocopherol; Coumarin; Linalool; Hexamethylindanopyran; Vanillin.
Allergen notice: this formula contains oat (Oat Kernel Extract [Avena Sativa]) and corn starch (Zea Mays Starch). If you are sensitive or allergic to oats, gluten-related cereals or corn, do not use this product.
About the "Leite" (milk) in the name: the ingredient list contains no dairy or animal-milk derivative. The creamy "milk" character comes from oat-derived plant milk and from the fragrance itself, and the product carries the brand's vegan claim.
Consumer guidance: Avoid contact with the eyes. Do not apply to irritated or broken skin and avoid applying to the underarms. Discontinue use in case of sensitization. Keep the product tightly closed, away from light and excessive heat. Keep out of reach of children. External use only. Cosmetic product. Not edible. Adult use. Contains deodorant action.
O Boticário began in 1977 as a small compounding pharmacy in Curitiba, Paraná, opened by biochemist Miguel Krigsner, and grew into the largest beauty franchise in Brazil, with thousands of stores across the country and a presence in dozens of markets worldwide. The house is known for perfumery-led body care built on Brazilian raw materials and for lines like Cuide-se Bem, Nativa SPA and Malbec. O Boticário is certified cruelty-free and does not test its products on animals.
FAQ
Does this body lotion actually smell like strawberries and cream?
Yes — the fragrance is a sweet, fruity gourmand built around strawberry and a creamy plant-milk note, which is exactly what made this Cuide-se Bem version a cult favorite in Brazil.
Is it vegan, and does it contain real milk?
The product carries O Boticário's vegan claim and the INCI contains no dairy ingredient. The "milk" in the name refers to oat-derived plant milk and to the fragrance accord.
I am allergic to oats — can I use it?
No. The formula contains Oat Kernel Extract [Avena Sativa] as well as corn starch, so it is not suitable if you are allergic or sensitive to oats, gluten-related cereals or corn.
Will it replace my deodorant?
It has a deodorizing action for the body, but the label specifically asks you to avoid applying it to the underarms, so it is not a substitute for your usual underarm deodorant.
How long does a 400 ml bottle last?
With daily full-body use, most people get roughly two to three months from the 400 ml (13.52 fl oz) size, and longer if you use it only on arms and legs.
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