Skin Soothe Moisturizer - 1% Ceramide + 0.2% Bisabolol

Product Description

Why is this beginner friendly?

• Soothing ingredients: Contains ingredients like bisabolol and Centella asiatica that soothes and calms the skin.
• Quick absorption: It is a lightweight cream-based formula that absorbs quickly and deeply hydrates the skin.
• 1% Ceramide: Improves barrier strength and moisturizes deeply.

How Does it Work on the Skin?

• 1% Ceramide complex which includes 3 types of ceramides- Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP and Ceramide EOP.
• 0.2% Bisabolol which soothes inflammation and calms skin.
• Arginine, an amino acid and Centella Asiatica Extract help to repair, heal and revitalize skin.
• Cholesterol & lipids provide additional skin barrier strength by mimicking the skin along with Ceramides.

How to use?

• Use a pea size amount of moisturizing cream, gently massage until the product is absorbed into the skin.
• Soothing cream can be used both morning and night. Follow up with SPF during the day time.
• Use after Deconstruct Exfoliating Serum/ Retinol and Peptide Serum/ Beginners Exfoliating Serum to provide moisture to the skin. 

Vitellaria paradoxa (Shea) Butter: A nourishing moisturiser that helps in treating extreme dryness and sunburns.  https://www.researchgate.net/publication/312377781_Vitellaria_paradoxa_a_multipurpose_industrial_oilseed_tree 

Medium Chain Triglycerides : These are lightweight emollients which lubricate the skin by creating a non greasy barrier. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/347891880_Capryliccapric_triglyceride 

Centella asiatica extract: Helps build collagen and is effective against photoaging skin. Also promotes wound healing.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3834700/ 

Isopropyl Myristate: This fatty acid ester works as an emollient and a lubricant thereby making the skin feel soft and smooth.   https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4980752/ 

Cetostearyl alcohol: A fatty alcohol that functions as an emulsifier and also imparts a fine texture to the product.
https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/115_buff3a_suppl.pdf 

Glyceryl MonoStearate: A monoglyceride that is an effective emulsifier and also functions as an emollient.
Soc. Cosmet. Chem., 40, 215-229

Bisabolol: Reduces skin inflammation and also has skin healing and soothing properties. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262845570_a---Bisabolol_Reduces_Pro-Inflammatory_Cytokine_Production_and_Ameliorates_Skin_Inflammation 

L Arginine: It is a versatile amino acid exhibiting immense anti ageing potential https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090123210000573 

Stearic acid: It is a fatty acid that functions as an intermediate in formation of alkali salt which acts an emulsifier and emollient.  

Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP and Ceramide EOP : These fatty acids primarily act as skin conditioning agents forming an effective barrier against moisture loss. They also function to restore the natural lipid barrier of dehydrated and ageing skin. https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/cerami122014tent.pdf 

Phytosphingosine: A skin-barrier function supporting sphingoid with the added benefits of being anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial that helps soothe the skin and also deeply moisturises the skin thereby boosting natural moisturising factor. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/319970008_Phytosphingosine_enhances_moisture_level_in_human_skin_barrier_through_stimulation_of_the_filaggrin_biosynthesis_and_degradation_leading_to_NMF_formation 

Cholesterol : A skin-conditioning low molecular weight lipid that also plays a vital role in skin desquamation.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.3109/10915818609141922 https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/6/3/52/htm 

Glycine Soja (Soyabean) Wax: This antioxidant rich wax hydrates the skin, protects it from UV damage and also exhibits anti-aging properties.     https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843359/

Sodium Polyacrylate : A versatile super absorbent polymer that functions as a thickening agent and also enhances the texture and feel of the product. https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/acryco092018TAR.pdf 

Sodium Gluconate: Functions as a chelating agent and humectant.
PubChem Compound Summary for CID 517056, Gluconate sodium

Phenoxyethanol and Ethylhexylglycerin: A combination of skin-softening, antimicrobial and a preservative required to keep the serum fresh and free from any microbial growth
Contact Dermatitis. 2016 May;74(5):281-8

Xanthan gum: Moisturising and thickening agents, and and also texture enhancers
Int J Toxicol. 2016, Vol. 35(Supplement 1) 5S-49S

Sodium Benzoate: A preservative used in cosmetics to kill the growth of unwanted microorganisms.
J Prev Med Hyg. 2019 Mar; 60(1): E50–E57.

Propylene Glycol: A humectant that helps to replenish dry/dehydrated skin by attracting moisture from the environment
Critical Reviews in Toxicology, April 2013, issue 4, pages 363-390

Triethanolamine: A pH balancer and emulsion stabiliser and is completely safe to use
Int J Toxicol. 2013 May-Jun;32(3 Suppl):59S-83S

Carbomer : A thickening light weight polymer that enhances the texture of the product by giving it a rich, smooth appearance. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.3109/10915818209013151 

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate: A naturally derived emulsifier and a mild thickening agent which also imparts a smoother texture to the product. 

Water, Vitellaria paradoxa (Shea) Butter, Medium Chain Triglycerides,  Centella asiatica extract, Isopropyl Myristate, Cetostearyl alcohol, Glyceryl MonoStearate, Bisabolol, L Arginine, Stearic acid, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Phytosphingosine, Cholesterol, Glycine Soja (Soyabean) Wax, Ceramide EOP, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Polyacrylate, Triethanolamine, Sodium Gluconate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Xanthan Gum, Carbomer, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate,Sodium Benzoate.

• For intense skin hydration & damaged skin barrier
  Use with Deconstruct’s Hydrating Serum- 2% Hyaluronic Acid + 1% Niacinamide for intense skin hydration and damaged skin barrier. Apply Hydrating Serum on clean and damp skin. Wait until the product is completely absorbed and then take a coin size amount of Deconstruct’s Skin Soothe Moisturizer.
• For smooth and supple skin Use with Deconstruct’s ExfoliatingBeginners Exfoliating Serum for intense hydration. Apply 3-4 drops of Deconstruct’s Exfoliating Serum/ Beginners Exfoliating Serum and gently spread it all over the face, neck and jawline. After 10 minutes wash with warm water and pat face dry. Over dry face, apply Deconstruct’s Skin Soothe Moisturizer.
•  For collagen building and younger looking skin
  Use with Deconstruct’s Retinol & Peptide Serum- 02% Retinol + 1% Peptide for collagen building and younger looking skin. Apply 2-3 drops of Retinol & Peptide Serum on a clean and dry face. Let the product absorb completely. Take a coin size amount of Deconstruct’s Skin Soothe Moisturizer and massage on face in gentle circular motion.

1. Patch testing prior to use is advised
2. All products are gender-neutral
3. Best suited for individuals above 18 years of age. 

This moisturizing cream best suits people with

• Dry to very dry skin
• Combination skin
• Sensitive Skin
• Normal skin

Use moisturing cream, if your concerns are

• Dryness
• Itchiness
• Damaged Skin Barrier
• Inflamed Skin

1. Can Skin Soothe Moisturiser be used along with other serums/ products?
   Yes, Skin Soothe Moisturiser can be used with other products.
2. Does Skin Soothe Moisturiser  work for oily skin?
   Skin Soothe Moisturiser is formulated for very dry to combination skin. Oily skin can use it as a spot treatment on extremely dry patches for additional nourishment avoiding oily areas such as T zone. Oily skin that has been stripped off of moisture due to over exfoliation or improper use of actives can also use Skin soothe Moisturiser.
   
3. Can Skin Soothe Moisturiser be used twice a day?
   Yes, Skin Soothe Moisturiser can be used twice a day.
4. Does Skin Soothe Moisturiser cause purging?
   No, Skin Soothe Moisturiser will not cause a purge.
5. I have sensitive skin, can I use Skin Soothe Moisturiser?
   Yes, sensitive skin can use Skin Soothe Moisturiser.
6. Is  Skin Soothe Moisturiser safe to use for a teenager?
   Yes, it is safe to use for all age groups above 16+.
   Patch testing prior to use is advised.
7. Is Skin Soothe Moisturiser safe to use for a pregnant and/ or a lactating/ nursing mother?
   It is recommended to consult a doctor before using any product during pregnancy or lactation period.

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Country of Origin: India