
SOLID-IN Ceramide Lip Essence — Reddit Reviews
by Torriden
Updated October 14, 2026
Five ceramides cushion cracked lips and strengthen the barrier; glossy, lightweight finish.
What the community says
A ceramide-rich lip essence with petrolatum, panthenol, and a gel-gloss finish, built for chronically peeling or tret-dried lips. It wears lighter than petroleum balm for daytime, though some users report greasy sitting, rapid dryness, or an unpleasant taste.
What this means for you
Backed by 29 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/koreanskincare and 2 more.
Read the threads ↓What people love
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What the science says vs. what Reddit says
Skin Barrier
Some evidence
Petrolatum: 13 studies tested it on its own. See all 22 studies
On Reddit: Dry-skin users praise its gel-like texture for soaking in immediately. 3 mentions
What the studies found
- Most studies found it helped the skin barrier
- It often helped dry, rough, or itchy skin look and feel better
- It helped the skin's protective layer heal faster after damage in some studies
- It could lower water loss through the skin, even after a single use
- Some studies found no clear difference for diaper rash or irritated skin
Eczema
Some evidence
Petrolatum: 8 studies tested it on its own. See all 11 studies
What the studies found
- Most studies found it helped eczema or dry, fragile skin linked with eczema
- It often improved dryness, helped the skin hold more water, and lowered water loss through the skin
- Some studies found calmer skin, with less scaliness and better overall skin changes
- It worked about as well as some other barrier creams in one clinical trial
- Some studies found it worked less well than certain other treatments
Research context, not treatment advice. Studies are about the ingredient, not necessarily this exact product.
Real Reddit threads — 46 mentions across 29 threads
Torriden SOLID-IN Ceramide Lip Essence on Reddit, in one place — 29 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/koreanskincare and 2 more, summarized.
“Torriden Solid-In Ceramide Lip Essence.”
Cautionary
“I tried it and actually didn’t like it”
Cautionary
“bc I love products with the same thickness as Vaseline’s lip balms”
Cautionary
“The Torriden solid-in essence.”
Positive
“If I had to strip my entire routine down to one product - that’s the one I would keep.”
Positive
“If I could recommend one thing to someone else w my skin type”
Positive
“* Hyaluronic acid serum + lip balm (Torriden)”
Mentioned
“I use the same retinal eye cream and I behave the Torriden lip balm.”
Mentioned
“I'm curious to know how you cycle the product”
Mentioned
“Torriden solid in lip essense rescued my dry peeling lips.”
Positive
“The lip balm is my fave. I buy it in bulk.”
Positive
“Haven't tried anything but the lip gloss yet!!”
Positive
“Torriden eye cream caused milia for me when I overuse so apply sparingly at first. The lip balm is my fave.”
Positive
“except the torriden lip balm in the first picture”
Positive
“AM routine: - Torriden solid in lip essence”
Positive
“I live in the PNW so the cold weather dries the crap out of my lips and I swear by their lip balm too.”
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