Theramid Ceramide Treatment for dry skin
Ceramide
Ectoine
Centella Asiatica
Glycerin
Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
High
- HighDry Skin Fit
- HighEffectiveness
- ExcellentSafety
A great choice for dry skin; a few moisturizers fit it even better.
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with dry skin: flakiness, tightness, dehydration, fine lines, and wrinkles. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.
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Lovi Assistant explains
- Excellent for your dry skin, this treatment deeply moisturizes with multiple ceramides and glycerin to enhance barrier resilience and combat flakiness.
- Ectoin and soybean seed extract further support skin barrier function and hydration, making it highly suitable for your dry or flaky skin concerns.
- The formula is safe for your dry skin, containing soothing ingredients like ceramides and ectoin with no harsh or prohibited substances.
How to apply
- Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine. Start using it 3 times a week and work your way up to daily use.
- Apply your moisturizer after your toner and before your sunscreen in the morning. At night, use it as the final step after your serum.
- Gently press a small amount of the moisturizer into your skin. Avoid rubbing to keep your dry skin happy.
- Apply the moisturizer on slightly damp skin to help lock in extra hydration. This is great for soothing dry and flaky areas .
- Avoid the sensitive eye area and do a patch test before your first use .
People Say
★4.6Overall rating based on 700+ reviewsUsers frequently praise this treatment for its ability to repair damaged skin barriers and soothe redness, making it a favorite for dry or sensitive skin types. Many users describe it as highly hydrating and calming for irritation. A small number of users with acne-prone skin reported experiencing breakouts, and some felt the product did not offer sufficient soothing benefits compared to alternatives.
Highlights
Restores skin barrier Mostly Mentioned
- “Only thing that got my barrier under control”
- “staple for keeping barrier intact”
- “rebuilds my skin barrier.”
Deep hydration Often Mentioned
- “Provides long-lasting hydration”
- “wake up feeling refreshed”
- “skin feels deeply moisturized.”
Soothes redness Often Mentioned
- “Instantly took out redness”
- “soothes my stressed skin”
- “takes that sting away.”
Elegant texture Sometimes Noted
- “Nice lightweight emulsion”
- “perfect layering step”
- “creamy but not heavy.”
Packaging issues Sometimes Noted
- “Struggled to pump it out halfway through”
- “pipette doesn't work best”
- “had to use a spatula.”
Caused breakouts Rarely Noted
- “Gave me massive texture and bumps”
- “broke me out after a few days”
- “might be the soybean extract.”
Scent dislike Rarely Noted
- “Didn't like the scent”
- “smell is not my favorite.”
Value for money Rarely Noted
- “Didn't work better than cheaper options”
- “expected more for the price”
- “not better than my usuals.”
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Questions and answers
What makes Theramid Ceramide Treatment a great fit for dry skin?
Theramid Ceramide Treatment is a great fit because it deeply moisturizes with multiple ceramides and glycerin to strengthen your skin barrier and combat flakiness. Ectoin and soybean seed extract further support hydration and barrier health, helping to keep dry or flaky skin calm and comfortable.
Which ingredients make this treatment a good fit for dry skin?
This treatment is a great fit for dry skin because it contains multiple ceramides, glycerin, and ectoine. These ingredients deeply moisturize, strengthen the skin barrier, and help combat flakiness.
What do Ceramides do for dry skin?
Ceramides help keep dry skin soft by strengthening the outer barrier and locking in hydration. This improvement in barrier integrity reduces dryness and protects against irritation.
The British Journal of Dermatology, 2022Dermatologic Therapy, 2019
What does Ectoine do for dry skin?
Ectoine helps dry skin by locking in moisture and keeping the outer barrier strong so less water escapes through the day. Applying it twice a day makes skin feel soft and smooth while soothing redness and irritation.
Where does this treatment go in a skincare routine for dry skin?
This treatment goes in the evening routine after cleansing and before moisturizing, as Lovi routines put treatments in the evening for simplicity and extra safety around sun exposure. Using a hydrating moisturizer with ceramides and glycerin helps combat flakiness and support dry skin.
Can I use this treatment with retinol, and in what order?
You can use this treatment with retinol by applying the treatment first to help protect your dry skin from irritation. Using a barrier-strengthening moisturizer with ceramides helps keep the skin soft and comfortable when using strong ingredients like retinol.
How often should I use this treatment?
Use this treatment in the evening as part of your routine. Daily application helps deeply moisturize dry skin, improve barrier strength, and combat flakiness.
Can this treatment clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for dry skin?
This treatment is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for dry skin, as it contains soothing, barrier-supporting ingredients with a very low risk of breakouts reported by reviewers. It safely moisturizes dry skin using multiple ceramides, glycerin, and ectoin without harsh substances.
Can I use this treatment around the eyes or on my body?
You can use this moisturizing treatment around your eyes and on your body, as its gentle ingredients are safe for delicate areas. It helps deeply moisturize and calm dry skin without causing irritation.
Is this treatment fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
It has no fragrance and contains drying alcohol (alcohol).
What the research says
Application of Body Lotion for 5 weeks on cosmetic dry skin improved barrier properties, increased levels of cholesterol, ceramides, and long-chain fatty acids, increased beneficial skin bacteria, and enhanced microbiome functional potential compared to baseline.
Scientific Reports, 2022Combining ectoine and mannitol with UV filters significantly improved protection of squalene oxidation, catalase activity, and trans-UCA compared to UV filters alone in 10 subjects on irradiated areas.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024Topical 7% ectoine during serial 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser therapy produced a greater reduction in skin erythema, improved stratum corneum hydration, reduced transepidermal water loss, and decreased low-echogenic pixels in thirty participants compared to a vehicle control.
Biomedicines, 2026Regular application of a novel anti-ageing cream containing hyaluronic acid, ectoin, and botanical actives significantly reduced wrinkle depth and length in the periorbital area while demonstrating very good skin tolerance.
Polymers, 2023Topical application of 0.05% w/w ECa 233 gel reduced erythema index by 0.03 U and improved early crusting and general wound appearance compared to placebo in thirty individuals undergoing facial laser resurfacing.
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2020A single application of a moisturizing fluid containing hyaluronic acid 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract significantly increased skin hydration by 29% and reduced transepidermal water loss at 24 hours compared to baseline and an untreated control site in twenty healthy women.
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017Moisturizer containing 5% panthenol, madecassoside, and copper-zinc-manganese decreased adverse reactions and downtime after ablative fractional carbon dioxide laser resurfacing with comparable efficacy to 0.02% triamcinolone acetonide cream in 20 subjects.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019The emollient V0034CR significantly reduced TEWL compared to vehicle and vehicle plus glycerol, and significantly increased corneometry scores compared to vehicle and vehicle plus petrolatum in healthy volunteers with dry skin, demonstrating combined barrier function improvement from petrolatum and hydration improvement from glycerol.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020Ten days of treatment with a cream containing 20% glycerin significantly increased skin hydration measured by corneometer values in 17 healthy volunteers compared to a placebo cream, but showed no influence on transepidermal water loss or skin sensitivity to an irritating surfactant.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2001Niacinamide/glycerin body moisturizers provided better rapid and prolonged improvement of cosmetic xerosis through functional improvement of stratum corneum barrier function compared to no treatment and conventional moisturizers in female subjects.
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2012
Ingredients
Water, Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, Propanediol, Propylene Glycol, Glycerin, Silica, Ceramide Ng, Glycereth-26, Glycine Soja Seed Extract Soybean Seed Extract, Ectoin, Ceramide Np, Ceramide Ap, Ceramide, Ceramide Ns, Ceramide Eop, Asiaticoside, Gossypium Herbaceum Culture Callus Culture, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Dimethicone, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Xanthan Gum, Sclerotium Gum, Dipropylene Glycol, Lecithin, Dimethicone Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Pullulan, Sucrose Disterate, Glyceryl Stearate, Citric Acid, Cholesterol, Alcohol, Tocopherol, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Coco-Caprylate Caprate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Plankton Extract, Jojoba Esters, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Sunflower Seed Oil, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Phosphoric Acid, Cetyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Glycol
Behind this fit score
Lovi calculates every fit score from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.
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