COSME BESTSELLER- Curel Intensive Moisture Face Cream for Dry & Sensitive Skin – Allantoin & Ceramide Functional Ingredient (No Alcohol) – 40g
Curel Intensive Moisture Face Cream is a Japanese medicated face cream created for dry and sensitive skin that needs deep, long-lasting hydration without a heavy feel. Kao states that it contains moisturizing ingredients including a ceramide functional ingredient and eucalyptus extract, helping moisture reach deep into the stratum corneum while keeping the skin soft, plump, and less prone to roughness.
This cream also contains an anti-inflammatory active ingredient to help prevent skin irritation and dryness-related roughness. The official product page describes the texture as very rich yet still light on the skin, giving a comfortably cushioned finish that adheres closely without feeling greasy or overly heavy.
Curel positions this cream as part of its intensive moisture care line for skin with a weakened moisture barrier. It is designed to help support a healthier skin condition through barrier-focused hydration and daily irritation prevention.
Key Features
- Medicated face cream for dry, sensitive skin.
- Contains a ceramide functional ingredient and eucalyptus extract for deep moisture care.
- Helps prevent skin roughness with an anti-inflammatory active ingredient.
- Rich yet lightweight texture with a soft, cushioned feel.
- Designed to help maintain smooth, plump, well-moisturized skin.
How to Use
After applying lotion or serum, take an appropriate amount of cream and smooth it gently over the entire face. Use as the moisturizing step in your daily skincare routine, especially when skin feels dry or easily irritated. This use order is consistent with Kao’s positioning of the product as a face cream in the Curel moisture care line.
Key Ingredients
Allantoin, Hexadecyloxy PG Hydroxyethyl Hexadecanamide, Eucalyptus Extract, Glycerin. The two ingredients used in the title are the official anti-inflammatory active ingredient and Curel’s ceramide-supporting ingredient highlighted by Kao.
Full Ingredients
Active ingredient: Allantoin.
Other ingredients include Water, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Hexadecyloxy PG Hydroxyethyl Hexadecanamide, Eucalyptus Extract, Cholesterol-derived moisturizing components, and additional emollients and stabilizers. The official product page clearly confirms the active ingredient and the key moisturizing components, but the full INCI-style list was not fully visible in the sources I reviewed here, so this section reflects only the ingredients I could verify directly.
Product Details
Weight: 40 g.
Product type: Medicated Face Cream.
Skin type: Dry skin, Sensitive skin.
Consistency: Rich cream.
Fragrance: Fragrance-Free.
Artificial colors: No, Colorant-Free.
Alcohol (ethanol): No, ethanol-free.
Use area: Face.
Finish: Rich, soft, plump, moisturized finish.
Brand: Curel.
Manufacturer: Kao.
Country of origin: Japan.
Medical classification: Quasi-drug
Vegan: Not stated by the manufacturer in the sources reviewed, so I cannot confirm that this product is vegan.
Cruelty-free: Kao states that for cosmetics, including quasi-drugs, it does not conduct or outsource animal testing except where unavoidable due to regulations or similar circumstances. That supports describing the brand policy as generally cruelty-free with a regulatory exception.