The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA is a lightweight daily moisturizer designed to support surface hydration and strengthen the appearance of the skin's natural barrier, helping to reduce the look of dryness, tightness, and roughness, with a comfortable formula that leaves skin feeling smoother without a heavy, greasy feel.
Its formula is based on a comprehensive blend of Natural Moisturizing Factors (NMF), Hyaluronic Acid, Amino Acids, Urea, Glycerin, Sodium PCA, and skin-supporting lipids, which are ingredients that help mimic the skin's natural hydration system and support its ability to retain moisture.
This moisturizer is a suitable option for daily use, morning and evening, and can be used as a final step in your routine after serums and treatments to help lock in hydration and leave the skin feeling more comfortable, balanced, and smooth.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Contains Natural Moisturizing Factors (NMF) that help hydrate the skin's surface and support its ability to retain moisture.
- Fortified with Hyaluronic Acid to help attract moisture and give skin a plumper, smoother feel.
- Contains a blend of Amino Acids that support healthy skin appearance and improve its texture.
- Contains Urea to help reduce the appearance of dryness and roughness.
- Contains Sodium PCA, PCA, and Sodium Lactate to help support hydration and skin comfort.
- Fortified with Glycerin to help attract water to the skin's surface, leaving it softer.
- Contains Allantoin to help soothe skin and reduce discomfort caused by dryness.
- Includes supporting lipid ingredients such as fatty acids, lecithin, and triglycerides to help support the appearance of the skin barrier.
- Features a lightweight, non-greasy texture suitable for daily use.
- Oil-free, silicone-free, alcohol-free, and suitable for all skin types.
Helps with:
- Hydrating dry skin and reducing the appearance of superficial dryness.
- Reducing feelings of tightness after cleansing or after using active treatments.
- Improving skin smoothness and making its texture more comfortable.
- Supporting the skin's natural barrier and helping to reduce moisture loss.
- Locking in moisture when used as the final step in a routine.
- Alleviating the appearance of roughness caused by dryness and lack of hydration.
- Enhancing skin elasticity and giving it a plumper appearance thanks to hydration.
- Preparing the skin for a smooth appearance before sunscreen or makeup.
Suitable for skin:
| Skin Type or Need |
Suitable |
| All skin types |
✔ |
| Dry skin |
✔ |
| Normal skin |
✔ |
| Combination skin |
✔ |
| Oily skin needing light hydration |
✔ with appropriate amount |
| Sensitive skin |
✔ with a patch test before full use |
| Skin using active serums or treatments |
✔ |
| Skin needing barrier support |
✔ |
Expected Results:
- From the first use, skin appears more hydrated and comfortable, with reduced tightness.
- Helps give skin a smoother and softer texture.
- Helps reduce the appearance of dryness and roughness resulting from lack of moisture.
- Supports the skin barrier with regular use.
- Provides comfortable daily hydration without a heavy, greasy feel.
- Helps improve the skin's ability to retain moisture for longer.
- Skin appears more balanced, supple, and elastic.
- Helps prepare the skin for sunscreen or makeup with a smooth and comfortable feel.
How to Use:
- Use after cleansing, toning, and applying serums or treatments.
- Apply a suitable amount of moisturizer to the face and neck.
- Gently spread with soft motions until it completely covers the skin.
- Use morning and evening as per skin's needs.
- In the morning, follow with sunscreen as the final step for daily protection.
Max Beauty Usage Tips:
- For best results, it is recommended to use the moisturizer as the final step in your routine to help lock in hydration and support skin comfort.
- It is preferable to use it after serums containing hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, peptides, or soothing ingredients to enhance hydration and smoothness.
- For dry or tight skin, a light extra amount can be used on dry areas such as cheeks and around the mouth.
- For oily or combination skin, use a small amount and spread it well to get comfortable hydration without heaviness.
- It can be used after active skincare products such as acids or retinol to help reduce feelings of dryness and tightness.
- Use on clean, slightly damp skin for a better feeling of hydration and comfort.
- For softer and more comfortable skin, use it regularly as part of a simple routine that includes gentle cleansing, moisturizing, and daily sun protection.
Ingredients:
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Hyaluronic Acid / Sodium Hyaluronate: Helps attract moisture and give skin a plumper, smoother appearance.
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Natural Moisturizing Factors (NMF): Support surface hydration and help maintain a healthy and comfortable appearance.
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Amino Acids: Such as Arginine, Aspartic Acid, Glycine, Alanine, Serine, Valine, Isoleucine, Proline, Threonine, Histidine, and Phenylalanine, help support a hydrated and smooth appearance.
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Urea: Helps hydrate the skin and reduce the appearance of dryness and roughness.
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Sodium PCA, PCA, and Sodium Lactate: Hydrating ingredients that help support the skin's ability to retain moisture.
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Glycerin: Helps attract water to the skin's surface and give it a more comfortable feel.
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Allantoin: Helps soothe skin and support a feeling of comfort.
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Fatty Acids and Lecithin: Help support the appearance of the skin barrier and its smoothness.
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All Ingredients: Aqua (Water), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetyl Alcohol, Propanediol, Stearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Arginine, Aspartic Acid, Glycine, Alanine, Serine, Valine, Isoleucine, Proline, Threonine, Histidine, Phenylalanine, Glucose, Maltose, Fructose, Trehalose, Sodium PCA, PCA, Sodium Lactate, Urea, Allantoin, Linoleic Acid, Oleic Acid, Phytosteryl Canola Glycerides, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Lecithin, Triolein, Tocopherol, Carbomer, Isoceteth-20, Polysorbate 60, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Pentylene Glycol, Triethanolamine, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin.
Warnings:
- For external use only.
- Avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
- It is recommended to perform a sensitivity test before full use, especially for sensitive skin.
- If irritation or allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use immediately.
- Use only on intact, unbroken skin.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and high heat.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Ingredient lists may vary depending on manufacturing batch or company updates; please refer to the product packaging for the most current list.
