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Kiehl's
Age Defender Moisturizer for Men
A face moisturizer built around Vitamin E, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
INR 4400.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · on the brand's site
From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Fine lines & wrinkles
- Dryness & dehydration
- Uneven texture
How to use
Ensure your fingertips are clean, take a small amount of facial moisturizer Gently massage on your face and neck using upward circular motion. Can be used during both day and night. Avoid contact with eyes. Can be used with SPF protection.
Caution
Avoid contact with eyes.
What's inside
Ingredients List
18 trigger at least one check · 30 trigger none
- Denatured alcohol
- May Worsen Dryness
- May Worsen Eczema
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Rosacea
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Hydrating7
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Citrus Limon Fruit Extract, Dimethicone, Dimethiconol, Glycerin, Saccharum Officinarum Extract, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol
Barrier Repair16
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Caprylyl Glycol, Citrus Limon Fruit Extract, Dimethicone, Dimethiconol, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Octyldodecanol, Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil, Palmitic Acid, Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Stearic Acid, Sucrose Stearate, Synthetic Wax, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Tocopherol
Smoothing11
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Caprylyl Glycol, Dimethicone, Dimethiconol, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Octyldodecanol, Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil, Palmitic Acid, Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Sucrose Stearate, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
Antioxidant3
Shields skin from free radical damage.
Ascorbyl Glucoside, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopherol
Anti-Pollution6
Helps defend against airborne pollutants.
Ascorbyl Glucoside, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Tocopherol
Concerns
May Trigger Acne5
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Myristic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Tocopherol
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis10
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Myristic Acid, Octyldodecanol, Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil, Palmitic Acid, Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Stearic Acid, Sucrose Stearate, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris5
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Myristic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Tocopherol
May Worsen Oily Skin2
May increase shine or excess oil.
May Worsen Irritation7
May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.
Alcohol Denat., Citral, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Limonene, Linalool, Parfum, Tocopherol
May Worsen Eczema5
May worsen itching or irritation for eczema-prone skin.
May Worsen Rosacea5
Can trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
Ingredients Explained
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Aqua
Solvent
Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
Learn more about Glycerin →Dimethicone
Antifoaming, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Skin Protecting
Dimethicone is a silicone.
Learn more about Dimethicone →Alcohol Denat.
Antifoaming, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Fragrance, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Alcohol Denat. is a drying alcohol.
Learn more about Alcohol Denat. →Sucrose Stearate
Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Cleansing, Emulsifying
Sucrose Stearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Sucrose Stearate →Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil
Emollient
Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil →Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate
Emollient, Viscosity Controlling
2,2-bis[[(2-Ethyl-1-oxohexyl)oxy]methyl]propane-1,3-diyl bis(2-ethylhexanoate)
Learn more about Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate →Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate
Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling
Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate →Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Skin Protecting
Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter →Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling
Propene, 2-methyl-, homopolymer
Learn more about Hydrogenated Polyisobutene →