Curel Intensive Moisture Care Facial Cream. Ceramide care, developed with specialized technology for gentle care.

Dry, sensitive skin: dryness and dehydration, redness and flaking; redness, dryness, and flaking during seasonal changes; skin may feel dry and tight despite oiliness; sensitivity may worsen after changing skincare products.

Skin discomfort is attributed to a shortage of the important skin component “ceramide.” Dry skin lacking ceramide has difficulty resisting an external dry environment, and skin moisture is easily lost.

The skin diagram labels ceramide, keratinocytes, the skin surface, the stratum corneum, and an external dry environment. The text states that healthy skin filled with ceramide can more easily withstand an external dry environment.

Selected, simplified ingredients to care for dry, sensitive skin. Kao-developed ceramide functional ingredient*: supports the function of skin “ceramide,” which is important for moisturization and the skin barrier, and soothes and nourishes the skin. Plant extract: blue eucalyptus leaf extract.

Curel Intensive Moisture Care Moisture Facial Cream melts on contact and moisturizes the skin. Curel has focused on ceramide research for 40 years; there are 91 related research papers and 38 academic publications worldwide.

One cream for day and night care. During the day, it can be used before makeup; apply a relatively larger amount to areas prone to makeup caking. At night, apply a thicker layer of cream for intensive care and moisturization.

The product information mentions a ceramide-function ingredient: Cetyl-PG Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide.