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MISSHA Time Revolution Night Repair Ampoule Cream 5X for oily skin

MISSHA Time Revolution Night Repair Ampoule Cream 5X

Average

  • AverageOily Skin Fit
  • HighEffectiveness
  • HighSafety

Works for oily skin; other moisturizers 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 provides some oil control and hydration, while bifida ferment lysate enhances barrier resilience.
  • Glycerin and other emollients offer general moisturizing benefits, but the formula may not provide sufficient oil-absorbing ingredients for optimal management of oily shine.
  • The product is safe for your oily skin, with no identified risks of irritation from harsh or prohibited ingredients.

How to apply

  • Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine every day to keep your face fresh.
  • Apply this moisturizer after cleansing and toning, but right before your SPF in the morning.
  • Gently press a small amount into your skin and let it absorb fully.
  • Apply on clean, slightly dry skin to help control that oily shine.
  • Avoid the eye area and do a quick patch test before your first use.

People Say

★4.6Overall rating based on 400+ reviews

This anti-aging night cream is highly effective for dry and mature skin, providing deep hydration and plumping for a softer, glowing, and more elastic complexion. While many users appreciate its rich, nourishing texture and good value, some with oily or acne-prone skin find it too heavy and occasionally experience breakouts or a greasy finish.

Highlights

  • Deeply moisturizing Mostly Mentioned
    • “deeply hydrates and smooths”
    • “perfect for dry skin in winter”
    • “woke up with plump skin”
    • “skin feels velvety soft”
  • Improves texture Often Mentioned
    • “restores elasticity”
    • “skin looks younger”
    • “refines skin texture”
    • “makes face glowy”
  • Good value Sometimes Noted
    • “great value for money”
    • “better than expensive brands”
    • “affordable anti-aging”
    • “high quality ingredients”
  • Rich consistency Sometimes Noted
    • “rich nourishing formula”
    • “thick but spreads well”
    • “feels luxurious”
    • “comforting night cream”
  • Heavy or greasy Sometimes Noted
    • “excessively oily”
    • “sits on top of skin”
    • “sticky residue”
    • “transfers to pillow”
  • Fragrance sensitivity Rarely Noted
    • “scent is too strong”
    • “smells like herbs”
    • “irritating fragrance”
    • “prefer unscented”
  • Packaging concerns Rarely Noted
    • “jar packaging hygiene concerns”
    • “heavy glass jar”
    • “prefer a pump”
    • “hard to gauge amount left”
  • Potential breakouts Rarely Noted
    • “caused blemishes”
    • “cheeks broke out”
    • “too rich for my pores”
    • “led to small bumps”

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Questions and answers

How well does Missha Ampoule Cream 5X work for oily skin?

This cream works moderately well for oily skin, as niacinamide helps control oil while bifida ferment lysate and glycerin provide moisture and support the skin barrier. However, because it lacks sufficient oil-absorbing ingredients, an oily skin type generally needs a lightweight formula with peptides, soothing extracts, and zero heavy oils to manage shine and maintain balance.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2023

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

Niacinamide helps control oil and hydrate your skin, while bifida ferment lysate strengthens your skin barrier. Glycerin provides general moisture, but this skin type needs oil-absorbing ingredients, lightweight peptides, and no heavy oils to manage shine best.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2023

What does Extreme Biome do for oily skin?

Extreme Biome helps balance oily skin by supporting a healthy mix of microorganisms and keeping the skin calm. Because oily skin often experiences changes in its natural microbial balance, this product uses ingredients that help keep things steady and clear.

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2026Archives of Dermatological Research, 2018

What does Bifida Ferment Lysate do for oily skin?

Bifida Ferment Lysate helps strengthen the outer skin layer and calm redness, making it a good fit for oily skin that gets easily irritated. It also provides antioxidant support and helps keep skin defenses balanced.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2023Experimental Dermatology, 2010

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

This cream fits into your routine as a moisturizer in the morning and evening. Oily skin works best with products that provide light hydration while helping control excess shine with ingredients like niacinamide and oil-absorbing agents.

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2020

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

You can use this cream alongside retinol, applying the retinol first and following with this moisturizer once it absorbs. This helps keep your skin soft and smooth while lowering the likelihood of dryness or irritation.

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2023Cutis, 2006

How often should I use this cream?

You can use this moisturizing treatment in the evening as part of your routine. It is safe for oily skin, though this skin type needs oil-absorbing ingredients and lighter hydration for optimal shine control.

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

This cream is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for oily skin, as it has a low potential for breakouts, though it may feel a bit heavy or greasy.

Can I use this cream around the eyes or on my body?

You can use this moisturizing treatment safely around the eyes or on your body, though it is formulated primarily for facial care. For the thin skin around the eyes and different body areas, a product of this type needs lightweight hydration and barrier-strengthening ingredients like glycerin and ceramides.

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, 2002

Is this cream fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

It has no fragrance and contains drying alcohol (alcohol).

What the research says

  • Topical application of Bifida Ferment Lysate strengthens the skin barrier function by upregulating barrier and antimicrobial peptide genes, exhibiting strong antioxidant properties, and decreasing inflammatory cytokine secretion in vitro.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2023
  • 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 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
  • Topical 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, 2020
  • Moisturizer 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, 2019
  • Topical treatment with 5% vitamin C and 0.1% madecassoside significantly improved clinical scores for wrinkles, suppleness, firmness, roughness, and skin hydration, along with functional and structural remodeling of the elastic fiber network in 20 female volunteers with photoaged skin after 6 months compared to baseline.

    Experimental Dermatology, 2008

Why other moisturizers fit oily skin better

  • A panthenol-enriched mask improved skin hydration, regulated sebum, and reduced redness and TEWL across dry sensitive, oily sensitive, and oily acne skin subgroups with excellent tolerance and no adverse reactions.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024

Ingredients

Water, Glycerin, Methyl Propanediol, Cyclohexasiloxane, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, Triethylhexanoin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Niacinamide, Dimethicone, 1,2-Hexanediol, Trehalose, Stearyl Alcohol, Beeswax, Cetyl Alcohol, Phytosteryl Isostearyl Cetyl Stearyl Behenyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Cetearyl Glucoside, Vinyl Dimethicone, Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Bergamot Oil Fruit, Hydroxyacetophenone, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Vp Copolymer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycosyl Trehalose, Butylene Glycol, Alcohol, Bifida Lysate Ferment, Hydrogenated Hydrolysate Starch, Xanthan Gum, Adenosine, Raffinose, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Dextrin, Theobroma Cacao Shell Powder, Pelargonium Graveolens Oil Flower, Lecithin, Disodium Edta, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Olea Europaea Oil Fruit Olive Oil Fruit, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Sunflower Seed Oil, Jojoba Seed Oil, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Glucose, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ficus Carica Fruit Extract, Polyquaternium-51, Cetearyl Olivate, Ceramide Np, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil Lavender Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Sorbitan Olivate, Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract, Lactobacillus Ferment, Myristic Acid, Lactobacillus Acerola Cherry Ferment, Lactococcus Ferment, Leuconostoc Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Bifida Ferment Filtrate, Lactobacillus Soybean Extract Ferment, Lactobacillus Punica Granatum Extract Fruit Ferment, Lactobacillus Lysate Ferment, Lactococcus Lysate Ferment, Monascus Extract, Sucrose Distearate, Rice Extract, Dipropylene Glycol, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Saccharomyces Ferment, Beta Vulgaris Root Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract Carrot Root Extract, Brassica Oleracea Capitata Leaf Extract, Blueberry Fruit Extract, Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract, Anthemis Nobilis Oil Flower, Tocopherol, Sandalwood Oil, Bacillus Ferment

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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