{"id":61783,"date":"2025-12-05T12:05:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/produits\/non class\u00e9\/ultra-facial-cream\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T14:09:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:09:34","slug":"ultra-facial-cream","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/products\/kiehls\/ultra-facial-cream\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultra Facial Cream"},"content":{"rendered":"

AQUA<\/a>, GLYCERIN<\/a>, DIMETHICONE<\/a> (Silicone), SQUALANE<\/a> (Squalane, Hydrogenated Oil), BIS-PEG-18 METHYL ETHER DIMETHYL SILANE<\/a>, SUCROSE STEARATE<\/a>, STEARYL ALCOHOL<\/a>, PEG-8 STEARATE<\/a> (Nonionic surfactant (comedogenic)), MYRISTYL MYRISTATE<\/a> (Potentially comedogenic), PRUNUS ARMENIACA KERNEL OIL<\/a> (Apricot vegetable oil), PHENOXYETHANOL<\/a>, PERSEA GRATISSIMA OIL<\/a> (Avocado vegetable oil (comedogenic)), GLYCERYL STEARATE<\/a>, CETYL ALCOHOL<\/a>, RICE BRAN OIL<\/a> (Rice vegetable oil), OLEA EUROPAEA FRUIT OIL<\/a> (Olive vegetable oil), CHLORPHENESIN<\/a>, STEARIC ACID<\/a> (Fatty acid), PALMITIC ACID<\/a> (Fatty acid), CARBOMER<\/a>, ACRYLATES\/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER<\/a>, TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE<\/a>, Sweet Almond Oil<\/a> (Sweet almond vegetable oil), XANTHAN GUM<\/a>, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN<\/a>, SODIUM HYDROXIDE<\/a>, TOCOPHEROL<\/a> (Vitamin E), GLYCINE SOJA OIL<\/a> (Soybean oil), PSEUDOALTEROMONAS FERMENT EXTRACT<\/a>, MYRISTIC ACID<\/a> (Fatty acid, Potentially comedogenic), HYDROXYPALMITOYL SPHINGANINE<\/a>, SALICYLIC ACID<\/a> (Salicylic acid), HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL<\/a> (Sunflower vegetable oil), ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT<\/a> (Rosemary), CITRIC ACID<\/a><\/p>\n

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target<\/h2>\n

Visit Ultra Facial Cream<\/strong> Kiehl's is primarily intended for skin in need of intense hydration, whether dry, normal, or dehydrated. My analysis of the formulation reveals a desire to restore and strengthen the skin barrier, while providing comfort and suppleness. This product is particularly suitable for skin exposed to harsh climatic conditions or chronic dehydration. I also note the presence of lipid-replenishing agents, making it a good choice for preventing tightness and trans-epidermal water loss.<\/p>\n

Formula Analysis: Key Assets<\/h2>\n

Three major assets catch my attention:<\/p>\n

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  • Glycerine<\/strong> : A powerful humectant, it attracts and retains water in the epidermis, promoting long-lasting hydration.<\/li>\n
  • Squalane<\/strong> : A plant-based derivative, it mimics the skin's natural lipids, strengthening the skin barrier and providing softness without leaving a greasy residue.<\/li>\n
  • Pseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract<\/strong> : This biotechnological active ingredient helps repair and protect the skin against external aggressions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The synergy of these ingredients gives the formula remarkable effectiveness in improving skin suppleness and resilience. The presence of vitamin E adds an antioxidant dimension, helping to protect against oxidative stress.<\/p>\n

    Tips and Application Ritual<\/h2>\n

    I apply this cream morning and night, on clean skin, as the last step in my skincare routine. It works perfectly with moisturizing or soothing serums. I avoid combining it with products that are very rich in exfoliating acids or retinoids to limit the risk of irritation, even though the formula is generally gentle.<\/p>\n

    My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion<\/h2>\n

    Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream stands out for its moisturizing effectiveness and light, non-greasy texture. Its subtle fragrance and good tolerance make it a universal skincare product. The only downside is the presence of a few potentially comedogenic agents, which should be monitored on skin that is very prone to blemishes. My opinion as a doctor: an excellent choice for restoring comfort and hydration on a daily basis.<\/p>\n

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    The Verdict & Review beautydecoded:
    Dry skin: Correct
    Oily skin: Very good
    Anti-aging effectiveness: Good \u2705
    Effectiveness on blemishes: Low
    Effectiveness Hyperpigmentation: Low
    Effectiveness on redness: Good \u2705
    Sensitive skin: Good \u2705<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":61784,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[747],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-61783","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-kiehls","7":"pa_actif-amandeoil","8":"pa_actif-rice","9":"pa_actif-salicylicacid","10":"pa_type-de-produit-creme","12":"first","13":"instock","14":"product-type-external","15":"entry","16":"content-bg","17":"loop-entry"},"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"product_cat":[{"value":747,"label":"Kiehl's"}],"pa_actif":[{"value":566,"label":"amandeoil"},{"value":556,"label":"rice"},{"value":547,"label":"salicylicacid"}],"pa_type-de-produit":[{"value":540,"label":"creme"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/3605970720858.jpg",900,900,false],"author_info":[],"comment_info":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/61783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=61783"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=61783"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=61783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}