Everything you need to know about Dr. Hauschka Almond Soothing Body Cream

What it is

This product is a moisturizer designed for dry and sensitive skin. It combines almond oil with St. John's wort extract and anthyllis for its smoothing and strengthening effects. It contains quince and marsh mallow to help balance and maintain the skin's moisture levels, resulting in a softer skin texture.

Key ingredients and their functions

• Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil - emollient
• Hypericum Perforatum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract - conditioning agent
• Anthyllis Vulneraria Extract - conditioning agent
• Pyrus Cydonia Seed Extract - humectant
• Althaea Officinalis Leaf Extract - conditioning agent
• Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil - emollient
• Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter - emollient
• Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil - emollient

How it works

The moisturizer is formulated to address dry and sensitive skin by utilizing a blend of specific ingredients. Sweet almond oil, shea butter, and avocado oil work as emollients, providing a layer of moisture that can help to soften the skin's surface. St. John's wort and anthyllis extracts are used to support the skin's natural conditioning, potentially aiding in smoothing its appearance. Quince seed extract and marsh mallow also contribute to balancing the skin's moisture by acting as humectants, which attract moisture to the skin. Jojoba oil adds an additional moisturizing effect, enhancing the skin's ability to retain water and improve its softness.

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