Flipkart: BOROPLUS Soft Light Moisturising Cream 300 ml listed at ₹127 (62% off ₹330 MRP)

Quick facts

Product overview

BOROPLUS Soft Light is Emami's everyday body and hand moisturiser, positioned as a lighter, faster-absorbing alternative to the brand's heavier winter creams. The marketing claim carried with the listing is 24-hour moisturisation with a non-sticky finish, which is the usual pitch for a lotion-style cream intended for year-round use rather than deep winter care. The 300 ml tub is the large family-size pack, the format most people buy when they want a shared moisturiser for hands, arms and legs rather than a facial product.

We have not tested this product, and nothing in the evidence available here amounts to hands-on assessment. What is being judged is the price.

Why consider it

At an advertised ₹127 for a 300 ml tub, the listed discount of 62% off the ₹330 MRP puts this well below the usual shelf price for a branded body moisturiser in this pack size. This is also a low-risk category to buy on discount: a moisturiser is consumable, does not date quickly, and a large tub gets used up. If BOROPLUS already suits your skin, stocking up at this level is straightforward value.

Note also that the deal listing carried two different reference prices — a ₹580 figure alongside the ₹330 MRP. The ₹330 MRP is the one used consistently for the 62% calculation, and that is the figure we have leaned on. Treat any larger "was" price with scepticism.

Pros and cons

Who should buy it

This suits anyone already using a general-purpose body moisturiser and comfortable buying a large tub of a mainstream brand sight unseen. It is a good stock-up buy for a household. It is less appropriate if you have very dry or sensitive skin and need a specific formulation, if you prefer to patch-test before committing to 300 ml, or if you want a facial moisturiser — this is not one.

Final verdict

On the numbers as advertised, this is a solid everyday-essentials discount rather than a headline event: a cheap, sensible price on a consumable from a familiar brand. The caveat matters, though. We could not read the Flipkart product page directly — it returned an access error — so ₹127 remains an advertised figure rather than one we watched on the merchant's own listing. Open the link, confirm the price and the 300 ml pack size on the page itself, and buy only if both match. If they do, it is worth adding to a cart you were already filling.