---
product_id: 1462845
title: "Effaclar Mat Oil Free Face Moisturizer for Oily Skin"
brand: "la roche-posay"
price: "R1654"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "La Roche Posay"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/1462845-effaclar-mat-oil-free-face-moisturizer-for-oily-skin
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Paraben-free & dermatologist tested LHA exfoliates & renews skin Oil-free formula for balanced skin Effaclar Mat Oil Free Face Moisturizer for Oily Skin

**Brand:** la roche-posay
**Price:** R1654
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ✨ Stay shine-free, pore-perfect, and confidently matte all day!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Effaclar Mat Oil Free Face Moisturizer for Oily Skin by la roche-posay
- **How much does it cost?** R1654 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/1462845-effaclar-mat-oil-free-face-moisturizer-for-oily-skin)

## Best For

- la roche-posay enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted la roche-posay brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Clinically Proven:** 96% felt immediate mattifying effect; dermatologist & allergy tested
- • **Exfoliate & Renew:** Micro-exfoliating LHA smooths texture and refines skin clarity
- • **Makeup-Ready Base:** Perfectly preps oily skin for long-lasting makeup wear
- • **Mattify & Minimize:** Controls shine and tightens pores for a flawless matte finish
- • **Hydrate Without Oil:** Lightweight glycerin hydration that won’t clog pores

## Overview

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Mat is a lightweight, oil-free moisturizer designed specifically for oily and sensitive skin. Powered by exfoliating LHA and Sebulyse technology, it mattifies skin, visibly tightens pores, and smooths texture while providing hydration without clogging pores. Dermatologist tested and paraben-free, it’s clinically proven to reduce shine and refine skin for a fresh, matte complexion that’s an ideal base for makeup.

## Description

desertcart.com: La Roche-Posay Effaclar Mat Oil Free Face Moisturizer for Oily Skin 1.4oz | Mattifying gel moisturizer with glycerin minimizes pores & controls shine for oily skin. Non-comedogenic, derm tested. : Beauty & Personal Care

## Features

- This mattifying moisturizer for oily skin targets excess oil to mattify skin and refine pores. Formulated with micro-exfoliating LHAs lipo-hydroxy acid, this oil-free face moisturizer hydrates skin while leaving it looking and feeling matte
- Mattifying moisturizer visibly reduces the look of pores, pore minimizer. Sebulyse technology provides dual action targeting by reducing shine and large pores
- Face moisturizer for oily skin smooths skin texture. Excellent base for make-up. Dermatologist tested, paraben free, non comedogenic, oil free, and allergy tested
- 4 week consumer test results showed 96% felt skin was immediately mattified and less oily, 94% felt skin texture was refined
- Formulated with Lipo Hydroxy Acid (LHA) with exfoliating and skin renewing properties, Perlite to absorb excess oil for matte finish, Silica for soft focus effect, and glycerin to hydrate
- Helps neutralize shine for lastingly matte, clear and balanced skin
- Pores are tightened and less visible
- Light, oil free formula and leaves skin feeling fresh
- Helps clear sebum clogged pores at the source
- Non comedogenic

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00B4RJP72 |
| ASIN  | B00B4RJP72 |
| Active Ingredients | Vitamin C, Vitamin E |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #5,432 in Beauty & Personal Care ( See Top 100 in Beauty & Personal Care ) #154 in Face Moisturizers |
| Brand Name | La Roche-Posay |
| Country as Labeled | France |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (21,205) |
| Department  | YES |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 03337872413025 |
| Item Dimensions | 5.12 x 2.2 x 1.06 inches |
| Item Form | Cream |
| Item Highlight | Mattifying gel moisturizer with glycerin minimizes pores & controls shine for oily skin. Non-comedogenic, derm tested. |
| Item Volume | 40 ml |
| Item Weight | 0.6 kg |
| Item model number  | 9635295 |
| Language  | English |
| Manufacturer | La Roche-Posay |
| Manufacturer  | La Roche-Posay |
| Manufacturer Part Number | -09635295 |
| Material Features | Non Comedogenic |
| Material Type Free | Paraben Free , Oil Free |
| Model Number | 9635295 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Mattifies skin.Visibly tightens pores. |
| Product Benefits | Moisturizer is oil-free & non-comedogenic with a light matte finish. This moisturizer visibly tightens pores. |
| Product Dimensions  | 5.12 x 2.2 x 1.06 inches; 1.32 pounds |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Pores, Moisturizing |
| Skin Type | Oily, Sensitive |
| Specific Uses For Product | Use as a daily, oil-free mattifying moisturizer for oily skin after cleansing. It is an excellent base for makeup. |
| Target Use Body Part | Face |
| Unit Count | 1.4 Fluid Ounces |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Brand:** La Roche-Posay
- **Item Volume:** 40 ml
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 5.12 x 2.2 x 1.06 inches
- **Special Feature:** Mattifies skin.Visibly tightens pores.

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What ingredient(s) gives this lotion the mattifying effect?**
A: Hi there! Thank you for your interest in La Roche-Posay Effaclar Mat Face Moisturizer. This product provides a dual-targeting action on excess oil to mattify and visibly tighten pores. Effaclar Mat face moisturizer is also formulated with LHA, to help visibly tighten enlarged pores while refining skin texture and Zinc Pidolate, to neutralize shine. A full list of ingredients are listed on the product or the package itself. We hope this information is helpful and we wish you great success with our products!

**Q: Is this vegan?**
A: Hi there - Thank you for reaching out about Effaclar Mat. The L’Oréal Group, which includes La Roche-Posay, is always attentive to respecting the personal choices of its consumers throughout the world and therefore offers a very wide range of products to meet their diverse beauty needs. L’Oréal does not use any ingredient from rare or endangered animal species, nor any ingredient of porcine, bovine or ovine origin; except lanolin (which is taken from live sheep). We use derivatives of raw materials of animal origin in restricted quantities, such as honey, beeswax, lanolin, as well as fish derivatives and poultry egg derivatives.

**Q: What is a good sunscreen to pair with this? I want to ensure it doesn't interfere with the mattifying effect of the moisturizer.**
A: Just get matiffyiny moisturizer with sunscreen like: Paula's Choice Super-Light Daily Wrinkle Defense
I have oily skin. I’m the morning I don’t have time for many steps AM routine, Paula’s choice sunscreen with matting moisturizer is one stop shop after morning cleans.

**Q: which one to apply first the sunscreen or the moisturizer ?**
A: General rule is moisturizer first and then sunscreen.

Just get matiffyiny moisturizer with sunscreen like: Paula's Choice Super-Light Daily Wrinkle Defense 
I have oily skin. I’m the morning I don’t have time for many steps AM routine, Paula’s choice sunscreen with matting moisturizer is one stop shop after morning cleans.

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-09-12*