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Paula's Choice Omega+ delivers the complete ceramide matrix (NP, AP, EOP, phytosphingosine, cholesterol) plus omega fatty acids from evening primrose oil in a squalane-rich base. Paula Begoun's no-nonsense brand applies ingredient-evidence methodology to barrier repair — every component has a published rationale. At $35, it's the evidence-based barrier cream that replaces the expensive ceramide moisturizers that charge $60+ for the same actives.
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Omega+ Complex Moisturizer by Paula's Choice is formulated for dry, normal, sensitive skin. Paula's Choice Omega+ delivers the complete ceramide matrix (NP, AP, EOP, phytosphingosine, cholesterol) plus omega fatty acids from evening primrose oil in a squalane-rich base. Paula Begoun's no-nonsense brand applies ingredient-evidence methodology to barrier repair — every component has a published rationale. At $35, it's the evidence-based barrier cream that replaces the expensive ceramide moisturizers that charge $60+ for the same actives.
The key active ingredients in Omega+ Complex Moisturizer are Ceramides, Squalane. It's known for: Complete ceramide matrix — the full barrier-repair toolkit and Evening primrose omega-6 — anti-inflammatory fatty acid.
Yes, Omega+ Complex Moisturizer targets dryness, sensitivity, fine lines. Complete ceramide matrix — the full barrier-repair toolkit
Omega+ Complex Moisturizer retails for around $35, which places it in the mid range for moisturizers. Check the "Where to Buy" section above for current retailer prices.
The main drawbacks to be aware of: Rich texture — too heavy for oily skin; No-frills branding may lack appeal for luxury seekers.
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