Minimalist Face Moisturizer for Oily & Acne Prone Skin

This moisturizer combines a high concentration of D-Panthenol (Vitamin B5) with a multi-mineral complex and humectants to deliver lasting hydration without a greasy finish. Formulated fragrance-free and non-comedogenic at pH 5.0–6.0, it supports barrier repair, reduces irritation, and layers well with active treatments. The 50 g (1.7 oz) jar is suited for daily AM and PM use after cleansing and serums.

How does this moisturizer hydrate without clogging pores?

The formula uses lightweight, oil-free humectants and a controlled texture to attract and hold moisture while avoiding pore-blocking oils. Multiple hydration actives work at different skin depths so you get immediate and sustained moisturization.

• 10% D-Panthenol (Panthenol) for barrier support and moisture retention
• Hyaluronic Acid and Betaine for surface and deeper hydration
• Aquaxyl complex to enhance long-lasting water balance
• Non-comedogenic, oil-free base prevents greasy residue

Will this help calm irritated or compromised skin?

Panthenol is included at a therapeutic concentration to soothe redness and aid repair of the skin’s moisture barrier over time. The mineral complex and gentle pH support skin resilience without harsh additives that can aggravate inflammation.

• Panthenol promotes skin comfort and helps reduce visible irritation
• Zinc, Copper, Magnesium neutralize oxidative stress on skin cells
• Fragrance-, paraben-, sulfate-, and silicone-free to minimize irritation
• Formulated to be safely layered with prescription topicals when advised

How long does the hydration last and what results can I expect?

The blend of humectants and Aquaxyl is engineered for multi-level hydration that lasts through the day; clinical users reported sustained moisturization up to 12 hours. Expect skin to feel less tight, appear smoother, and show fewer signs of dehydration with regular use.

• Reports of 12-hour moisturization in user testing
• Improved skin texture as the barrier restores
• Reduced flaky patches and better serum layering
• Lightweight finish suitable under makeup or sunscreen

How should I use this product within my routine?

Apply after cleansing, toning, and any treatment serums while skin is still slightly damp to lock in moisture. A small, pea-to-nickel sized amount is generally enough—massage in until absorbed and follow with sunscreen in the morning.

• Use AM and PM for consistent barrier support
• Apply on damp skin for optimal humectant performance
• Compatible with serums and actives; introduce gradually if using strong prescription products
• Store in a cool, dry place; avoid contamination by keeping the lid closed

Who is this for: The Minimalist Panthenol 10% Moisturizer is aimed at people with oily, combination, or acne-prone skin who need effective hydration without added oils or fragrances. It’s also a good option for anyone recovering from barrier damage, experiencing dehydration, or seeking a simple, science-forward moisturizer that layers well with treatments for both women and men.

Ingredients

Water/Aqua, Cyclopentasiloxane, Panthenol, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Betaine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin, Copper Gluconate, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol, Magnesium Aspartate, Zinc Gluconate, Pentylene Glycol, Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate, Phenoxyethanol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Carbomer, Ethylhexylglycerin