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NIDA Youthful Formula Ultimate Moisturizing Cream

By Nur → Last verified 10/24/2026

$12.78$0.13/mL100 mL

Price checked 10/24/2026

Re-verified at YesStyle on 2026-10-24: US$12.78 (list US$14.20). YesStyle is the sole established retailer found.

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What we found

Based on how this product compares to others in the moisturizers category, cross-referenced against retailer listings and market data.

Strengths

  • + The cheapest per millilitre in this set — $12.78 for a 100 mL tube ($0.13/mL)
  • + Niacinamide sits at a functional position (4th-5th) in a fragrance-free formula
  • + Light, pleasant emulsion texture that suits simple daily use for any skin type
  • + 1,445 YesStyle reviews averaging 4.7

Worth knowing

  • - Beyond the niacinamide, the impressive-sounding cast — collagen, eight forms of hyaluronic acid, six ferments — all sit in the tail of the list at decorative levels
  • - The brand's marketing claims about units sold and review counts could not be verified against the retailer base you can actually check
  • - Sold through only one established international retailer (YesStyle), and the brand has no visible home-market footprint
  • - A generic formula that fits no specific skin need sharply

Key ingredients

These are the ingredients NIDA highlights for this product, cross-checked against general dermatological and cosmetic-chemistry sources, not a full INCI list.

Fragrance: confirmed fragrance-free.

IngredientWhat it isWhat it does for skin
NiacinamideA form of vitamin B3, one of the most studied ingredients in cosmetic dermatology.Strengthens the skin barrier by boosting ceramide production, helps even out tone by limiting pigment transfer to skin cells, and can reduce the look of enlarged pores.
GlycerinA humectant naturally present in skin, one of the most well-established moisturizing ingredients.Draws water into the skin's outer layer, helping maintain hydration and support the barrier.
SqualaneA stable, skin-identical oil, usually plant-derived (from olives or sugarcane) in modern formulas.An emollient that softens skin and helps prevent moisture loss without feeling heavy or greasy.
AdenosineA compound naturally present in skin cells, used in skincare as an anti-aging active.Recognized by South Korea's MFDS as a functional anti-wrinkle ingredient at 0.04% concentration, based on clinical studies showing measurable fine-line improvement; a real but modest effect, not a retinoid substitute.
Sodium hyaluronateThe salt form of hyaluronic acid, commonly used for its water solubility and stability in formulas; molecular weight varies by product rather than being uniformly smaller.Draws and holds moisture the same way hyaluronic acid does; how easily it absorbs depends on the specific molecular weight used, which formulas don't always disclose.

What the brand says

NIDA's own marketing claims, not our own findings.

  • Fragrance-free daily cream with niacinamide at a functional position
  • Light emulsion for all skin types
  • 100 mL tube

Research-Based

Our assessment comes from pricing, ingredients, and published information, not personal use, the same standard we apply across the site. This product hasn't been hands-on tested yet. See our Methodology for what that distinction means.

Price history

Current price is the lowest we've recorded so far.

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Frequently asked

How much does NIDA Youthful Formula Ultimate Moisturizing Cream cost per mL?

$0.13 per mL (currently $12.78 for 100 mL).

Has NIDA Youthful Formula Ultimate Moisturizing Cream been hands-on tested?

Not yet. Our assessment for this product comes from pricing, ingredients, and published information, not personal use, the same standard we apply across the site. See our Methodology for what that distinction means.

What are the key ingredients in NIDA Youthful Formula Ultimate Moisturizing Cream?

The ingredients NIDA highlights for this product include Niacinamide, Glycerin, Squalane, Adenosine, Sodium hyaluronate.

Sources

Pricing and availability for this product were verified against the following retailer listings.