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Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Eye Cream for oily skin

Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin Eye Cream

Average

  • AverageOily Skin Fit
  • AverageEffectiveness
  • HighSafety

Works for oily skin; other eye cares fit it better.

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with oily skin: shine, enlarged pores, blackheads, and blemishes. 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

  • Offers moderate suitability for your oily skin as niacinamide helps with seboregulation, while glycerin and squalane provide excellent hydration and smoothing for the eye area.
  • The formula is generally supportive for oily shine by offering hydration, though it lacks targeted ingredients for optimal oil control.
  • The product is safe for your skin, with no risks of irritation due to the absence of harsh ingredients and the inclusion of soothing components like niacinamide and panthenol.

People Say

★4.6Overall rating based on 900+ reviews

This eye cream is widely praised for its rich, buttery texture that delivers deep hydration to dry, crepey under-eyes and strengthens the skin barrier without leaving a greasy residue. While it is a favorite for sensitive skin and works exceptionally well as a smooth base for concealer, some users find it expensive for the quantity and note that it focuses more on moisture than correcting dark circles or deep wrinkles.

Highlights

  • Deeply hydrating Mostly Mentioned
    • “instantly relieves dryness”
    • “locks in moisture”
    • “perfect for winter dryness”
    • “keeps under-eyes plump”
  • Makeup compatibility Often Mentioned
    • “prevents concealer creasing”
    • “primes skin perfectly”
    • “smooth base for makeup”
    • “doesn't pill”
  • Soothing texture Often Mentioned
    • “rich buttery feel”
    • “melts into skin”
    • “soothing for sensitive eyes”
    • “like a hug for eyes”
  • Fast absorption Sometimes Noted
    • “absorbs quickly”
    • “non-greasy finish”
    • “sinks in nicely”
    • “leaves no sticky residue”
  • High price point Sometimes Noted
    • “expensive for the amount”
    • “tiny jar for the price”
    • “pricey for a basic moisturizer”
    • “wish it was cheaper”
  • Limited anti-aging Rarely Noted
    • “didn't help dark circles”
    • “no change in wrinkles”
    • “just a good moisturizer”
    • “not a miracle worker”
  • Packaging issues Rarely Noted
    • “pump dispenses too much”
    • “pot is unhygienic”
    • “hard to get right amount”
  • Unpleasant scent Rarely Noted
    • “smells strongly of ammonia”
    • “chemical smell”
    • “scent irritates eyes”
    • “faint hair dye smell”

Sources: lovi.care, sephora.com, drjart.com, skinsort.com, cultbeauty.co.uk, spacenk.com, and more

Questions and answers

How well does Dr. Jart+ Ceramidin work for oily skin?

This eye cream works moderately well for oily skin because niacinamide helps control shine while glycerin and squalane hydrate and smooth the eye area. It is safe and unlikely to cause irritation, but an eye care product for oily skin needs lighter, targeted oil-control ingredients for optimal results.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

Which ingredients make this cream a good fit for oily skin?

Niacinamide makes this cream a good fit for oily skin because it helps manage oil, while glycerin and squalane hydrate and smooth the eye area. An eye cream for oily skin needs lightweight hydrators and ingredients that help control excess oil without feeling heavy.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

What do Ceramides do for oily skin?

Ceramides help balance and strengthen oily skin by supporting the natural barrier and keeping moisture locked in without feeling heavy. They may also help calm irritation and reduce blemishes when used as part of a regular daily routine.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2004

What does Niacinamide do for oily skin?

Niacinamide helps balance oily skin by significantly reducing excess oil production and shine. It is well tolerated and may improve skin texture without clogging pores.

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, 2006Antioxidants, 2021

Where does this cream go in a skincare routine for oily skin?

Apply this eye cream after your moisturizer in both your morning and evening routines. It is unlikely to cause irritation on oily skin, though an eye product for this skin type works best when it also includes targeted oil-control ingredients.

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2020American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002

Can I use this cream with retinol, and in what order?

You can use this cream alongside retinol to keep the eye area calm and hydrated, applying the retinol first and following with the cream once it absorbs. This product is safe for your skin with no risks of irritation, and a moisturizer of this type can help prep the skin to better handle retinol.

Cutis, 2006

How often should I use this cream?

You can use this eye cream daily in the morning and evening as part of your routine. It is safe for your skin with no irritation risks, though oily skin of this type needs targeted oil-control ingredients for the best results.

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2020American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002

Can this cream clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for oily skin?

This cream is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts on oily skin, as it contains no harsh ingredients and features soothing components like niacinamide and panthenol. However, because it lacks targeted ingredients for optimal oil control, oily skin typically needs lightweight, oil-free hydrators with pore-clearing ingredients like salicylic acid to stay clear and balanced.

American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025

Is this cream fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

It has no drying alcohol and contains fragrance (parfum, citronellol, geraniol, linalool, and limonene). Cetearyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol, which soften the skin.

What the research says

  • A 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, 2017
  • Topical dexpanthenol acts as a moisturizer, improves stratum corneum hydration, accelerates wound healing and epidermal regeneration, reduces erythema, and improves symptoms of skin irritation compared to vehicle or no pretreatment.

    American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002
  • A panthenol-enriched mask significantly decreased erythema and hyperpigmentation, increased sebum and stratum corneum moisture, and reduced transepidermal water loss compared to a saline dressing in 60 subjects undergoing facial laser treatment.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025
  • Topical post-laser application of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide significantly improved wrinkle index, melanin index, patient satisfaction, and investigator esthetic improvement scores compared to vehicle cream in patients with aging skin.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
  • Topical nicotinamide prevented solar-simulated UV-induced immunosuppression in healthy volunteers, and men experienced immunosuppression at solar-simulated UV doses three times lower than those required for women.

    The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2008
  • Topical 5% niacinamide applied twice daily for 12 weeks reduced fine lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmented spots, red blotchiness, and skin sallowness, and improved skin elasticity compared to vehicle control in 50 female white subjects with facial photoaging.

    Dermatologic Surgery, 2005
  • The 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, 2020
  • Ten 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, 2001
  • Niacinamide/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
  • Squalane at 0.005-0.015% counteracts UVA-induced oxidative stress, inflammation, and collagen metabolism inhibition while stimulating fibroblast migration in human dermal fibroblasts.

    Molecules, 2025
  • Plant-derived squalane protected human dermal fibroblasts against UVA-induced damage by counteracting ROS formation, suppressing apoptosis-related proteins p53, caspase-3, caspase-9, and PARP, and restoring the pro-survival p-Akt/mTOR pathway.

    Antioxidants, 2025
  • Topical gel containing chitosan, 0.2% chlorhexidine, allantoin and dexpanthenol did not improve postoperative comfort regarding swelling and pain, but improved the wound's aesthetic appearance following impacted lower third molar extraction compared to no gel.

    Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2016
  • A topical gel containing chitosan, chlorhexidine, allantoin, and dexpanthenol significantly reduced postoperative pain, trismus, swelling, and analgesic consumption, while improving wound healing after third molar surgery compared to a placebo.

    Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020
  • An overnight patch containing Allium cepa extract and allantoin safely promotes scar healing after dermatologic surgery, resulting in significantly greater reductions in observer- and patient-assessed POSAS scores compared to no treatment.

    Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2018

Why other eye cares fit oily skin better

  • Combined ascorbyl palmitate and sodium ascorbyl phosphate treatment significantly reduced facial sebum secretions in healthy female volunteers compared to a placebo control over 90 days.

    Drug Research, 2017
  • Sodium ascorbyl phosphate provides effective antimicrobial action, prevents sebum oxidation, and demonstrates superior clinical efficacy compared to a standard acne treatment in patients with acne vulgaris.

    International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2005

Ingredients

Water, Glycerin, Betaine, Cyclohexasiloxane, Squalane, Dicaprylyl Ether, Methylpropanediol, Pentaerythrityl Distearate, Niacinamide, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Vp Copolymer, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Glucoside, Panthenol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ceramide Np, Dipropylene Glycol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Mannitol, Zea Mays Starch, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Ethylhexylglycerin, Parfum, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Allantoin, Dextrin, Adenosine, Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract, Disodium Edta, Citronellol, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Geraniol, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Linalool, Limonene, Tocopherol, Glyceryl Stearate, Ceramide Ap, Ceramide, Ceramide Ns, Cholesterol, Ceramide Eop, Dr.Jart Proprietary Ceramide Complex, Applight Dark Circle Brightening Complex

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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