The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + PhytoCeramides Travel Size 1 fl oz — Rich Hydrating Moisturizer for Dry Skin, Barrier

This compact 1 fl oz tube contains The Ordinary’s most nourishing formula: a blend of Natural Moisturizing Factors with added plant-derived phyto-ceramides and extra emollients to help replenish surface lipids and reduce moisture loss. Packaged for travel, it’s formulated for dry skin types and those looking to strengthen their skin’s protective layer without heavy, greasy residue.

How does this moisturizer deliver hydration right away?

The Ordinary’s rich cream combines humectants to draw in moisture and emollients to lock it in, providing a visible hydration boost after first use in clinical testing. The texture melts into skin and helps reduce the sensation of tightness commonly felt with dry skin.

• Humectant-rich base attracts and retains water within the skin’s outer layer.
• Increased emollients smooth and soften the skin surface for immediate comfort.
• Lightweight feel absorbs without leaving a heavy film, suitable under makeup.

Will it help restore and protect my skin’s barrier?

The formula combines Natural Moisturizing Factors with phyto-ceramides and skin lipids to support barrier resilience. Regular use helps maintain the skin’s natural defenses against moisture loss and environmental stressors.

• Phyto-ceramides mimic key skin lipids to fortify the barrier.
• Natural Moisturizing Factors replenish surface substances that keep skin supple.
• Emollients reduce flaking and improve overall texture with consistent application.

How should I use the travel-size 1 fl oz version in my routine?

Use a small amount morning and evening as the final step of your skincare routine, pressing gently until absorbed. The travel-friendly size is convenient for short trips and trial use without committing to a full-size jar.

• Apply after serums and sunscreen; pat into face and neck until absorbed.
• Suitable for layering under makeup or heavier night treatments when needed.
• Patch test before full use and avoid applying to broken or irritated skin.

What skin types will benefit from this moisturizer?

While formulated for dry skin, the rich, non-greasy formula can also benefit combination skin experiencing seasonal dryness. The compact tube is useful for those who want a potent daily moisturizer in a portable size.

• Ideal for dry and dehydrated skin needing extra emollient support.
• Good for combination skin in targeted dry areas like cheeks.
• Travelers and those seeking a sample-size option before upgrading to full size.

Who this is for: Travelers, anyone with dry or dehydrated skin seeking a richer daily moisturizer, and users who want to strengthen their skin’s surface lipids with plant-derived ceramides. This 1 fl oz tube is a convenient way to try The Ordinary’s most nourishing moisturizer or to carry dependable hydration on the go.

Ingredients

Aqua (Water), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Glycerin, Propanediol, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate, Isosorbide Dicaprylate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Phytosteryl Canola Glycerides, Glycosphingolipids, Glycolipids, Linoleic Acid, Oleic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Arginine, Glycine, Alanine, Serine, Proline, Threonine, Glutamic Acid, Lysine HCl, Betaine, Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol, Glucose, Maltose, Fructose, Trehalose, Sodium PCA, PCA, Sodium Lactate, Urea, Allantoin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Lecithin, Triolein, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Pentylene Glycol, Tocopherol, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone, Citric Acid, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Magnesium Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin.