Natural Moisturizing Factors + PhytoCeramides — Reddit Reviews
by The Ordinary
Updated October 15, 2026
Urea, amino acids, and sodium PCA cushion dry skin; rich, shiny finish.
What the community says
A rich moisturizer built around urea, amino acids, sodium PCA, and lipid-like emollients for dry, tretinoin-stressed skin. It can help a compromised barrier feel calmer, but oily or acne-prone users may find the shine and heaviness excessive.
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Backed by 28 threads from r/40plusskincare, r/koreanskincare and 3 more.
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Real Reddit threads — 47 mentions across 28 threads
The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + PhytoCeramides on Reddit, in one place — 28 threads from r/40plusskincare, r/koreanskincare and 3 more, summarized.
“the ordinary moisturizer with ceramides”
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“The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + PhytoCeramides”
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“Contains ingredients that strengthen the skin barrier (especially ceramides)”
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“All of these are solid in terms of function”
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“Evening”
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“TO phytoceramides moisturizer”
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“Mine is just LRP Toleriane Hydrating Gentle cleanser, tret, wait 30 Mina and apply TO Phytoceramides moisturizer.”
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“My holy grail is The Ordinary’s Natural Moisturizing Factors + PhytoCeramides.”
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“It does leave me shiny but I don’t mind because it actually moisturizes properly”
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“and has helped repair my skin barrier”
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“apply TO phytoceramides moisturizer.”
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“then apply tret. I'll wait like 10 minutes or so and apply TO phytoceramides moisturizer.”
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“Here's what helped me.”
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9 of 9 traits shared
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