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The Derma Co
Pore Minimizing Daily Face Moisturizer with 3% Niacinamide 3% PHA and p-REFINYL®
A face moisturizer built around PHA and Niacinamide, for smoothing and barrier repair.
Brand price
INR 349.00 · checked 5 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
- Dry skin
- Oily skin
- Large pores
- Uneven texture
- Oiliness & shine
How to use
Step 1 Apply an adequate amount of the moisturizer on clean face & neck. Step 2 Gently massage until absorbed. Step 3 Use twice a day for best results.
Caution
Patch testing We at The Derma Co. take skincare seriously. To us, solving problems remains the primary goal. We want to ensure each one of you that our products are dermatologist-approved and highly effective. Steps for Patch Testing:- 1. Clean a patch of skin on the upper forearm and apply a small amount of the product 2. Wait for 15-20 minutes or a maximum of 30 minutes 3. If any itching, redness, burning, blistering or irritation is observed, wash the area, and do not use the product Please Note: A patch test is only for determining early irritation reaction to product(s) and does not promise similar results when applied to other areas(s) of the body, including the face or after regular use. A patch test does not account for any underlying conditions and should not be used for the diagnosis of hypersensitivity or allergic contact dermatitis. For external use only. Store in a cool & dry place.
What's inside
Ingredients List
5 trigger at least one check · 19 trigger none
- Niacinamide
- Acne Fighting
- Barrier Repair
- Brightening
- Dark Spots
- Even Tone
- Oil Control
- Pore Refining
- Redness Reducing
- Fatty alcohol
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Fatty alcohol1
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.
Benefits
Hydrating5
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Anhydroxylitol, Gluconolactone, Propanediol, Xylitol, Xylitylglucoside
Barrier Repair7
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Cetyl Alcohol, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Diethylhexyl Carbonate, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Niacinamide, Xylitol
Smoothing9
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Cetyl Alcohol, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Diethylhexyl Carbonate, Glycolic Acid, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Niacinamide, Salicylic Acid
Exfoliating3
Lifts dead surface cells to smooth texture.
Concerns
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis5
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Cetyl Alcohol, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Pentaerythrityl Distearate, Trilaurin
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Ingredients Explained
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Aqua
Solvent
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Coco-Caprylate/Caprate →Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate
Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate is the diester of neopentyl glycol and heptanoic acid. It conforms to the formula
Learn more about Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate →Gluconolactone
Chelating, Skin Conditioning
Gluconolactone is a PHA.
Learn more about Gluconolactone →Niacinamide
Smoothing
Niacinamide is niacinamide.
Learn more about Niacinamide →Diethylhexyl Carbonate
Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Carbonic Acid, Bis(2- Ethylhexyl) Ester
Learn more about Diethylhexyl Carbonate →Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Propanediol is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
Learn more about Propanediol →Cetyl Alcohol
Emulsion Stabilising, Fragrance, Opacifying, Emollient, Cleansing, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling
Cetyl Alcohol isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cetyl Alcohol →Pentaerythrityl Distearate
Emulsifying
Pentaerythrityl Distearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Pentaerythrityl Distearate →Lens Esculenta Fruit Extract
Skin Conditioning
Lens Esculenta Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Lentil, Lens esculenta, Fabaceae
Learn more about Lens Esculenta Fruit Extract →
Dupes
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- Pilgrim French Red Vine & Retinol Youthful Glow Night Gel Creme61% match
- Pilgrim Red Vine Night Gel Crème with Retinol61% match