Modulating Glucosides — Reddit Reviews
by NIOD
Updated September 23, 2026
Barrier-repair serum with a calm-down rep for irritated, tret skin.
What the community says
A lightweight emulsion for irritated, dehydrated skin that wants barrier support without the usual hydrator drama. Reddit uses it for post-retinoid flares and dryness, though it can feel like a splurge and the fragranceless formula isn’t very luxe.
What this means for you
Backed by 8 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/30PlusSkinCare and 3 more.
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Real Reddit threads — 10 mentions across 8 threads
NIOD Modulating Glucosides on Reddit, in one place — 8 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/30PlusSkinCare and 3 more, summarized.
“I always use NIOD modulating glycosides.”
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“I can’t use the usual hydrators cause my skin hates it, but this is amazing.”
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“everything made my skin angry”
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“I added the Niod MG serum which is a barrier repair serum that has a unique ingredient for very itchy dry skin.”
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“Did that for 2 months and my skin went back to normal.”
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“same thing at night except no sunscreen and I added the Niod MG serum”
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“or NIOD Modulating Glucosides Serum?”
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“Seem like similar ingredient profiles.”
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“find a hydrating serum you like during that trial”
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“I highly recommend you try the modulating glucosides (MG) by NIOD from Deciem.”
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“I experienced dry, flaky skin but the MG emulsion really soothes the inflammation due to tretinoin.”
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“Since I've been using AA I wake up with calm hydrated skin”
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“For OTC products I recommend The Ordinary EUK-134 and/or NIOD Modulating Glucosides.”
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“Get yourself a tinted SPF 50 and use it every day.”
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“A derm might prescribe you azelaic acid”
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“For dryness and fine lines I love NIOD Modulating Glucosides”
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“(skin barrier health)”
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“For dryness and fine lines I love NIOD Modulating Glucosides (skin barrier health) and Hydration Vaccin (dryness).”
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