This oil-rich, multi-functional body treatment leverages Urea, Natural Moisturizing Factors, and a sophisticated blend of botanical oils to intensely hydrate and smooth chronically dry skin.
The formula is an exceptional blend of humectants, emollients, and occlusives. The inclusion of Urea and Sodium Lactate provides powerful hydration and mild exfoliation, making it highly effective for extremely dry or flaky skin. A diverse oil profile including Rosehip, Jojoba, and Shea Oil ensures long-lasting barrier repair. The presence of Retinyl Palmitate and Sodium Hyaluronate adds anti-aging and deep plumping benefits rarely seen in standard body moisturizers. The texture is likely sophisticated due to the use of Dimethicone and Isododecane for a smooth, non-greasy finish.
The product is formulated without synthetic fragrances or harsh drying alcohols, making it suitable for sensitive skin. However, it contains Isopropyl Palmitate and Isopropyl Myristate, which are known to be highly comedogenic and may trigger breakouts on the back or chest for acne-prone individuals. The inclusion of Retinyl Palmitate (a Vitamin A derivative) is generally safe but is often advised against during pregnancy as a precautionary measure.
This is a high-performance body moisturizer that functions more like advanced facial skincare. It excels at skin barrier restoration and intense hydration. While the comedogenic potential of some esters and the presence of a retinoid derivative require some user discretion, the overall ingredient quality and absence of common irritants make it a top-tier choice for dry and aging skin.
This moisturizer is a sophisticated blend that functions more like a clinical treatment than a standard drugstore lotion. The core of its effectiveness lies in the synergy between Urea, Sodium Lactate, and Lactic Acid. These ingredients are known as Natural Moisturizing Factors (NMFs) and are essential for maintaining the skin’s hydration levels while offering a very mild, non-irritating exfoliating effect. This makes the product an exceptional choice for those suffering from xerosis or keratosis pilaris, as it helps to soften the keratin plugs and rough patches often found on the arms and legs. The texture is a unique water-in-oil emulsion, which provides the deep nourishment of an oil with the absorbency of a cream. The inclusion of Rosehip Oil, Jojoba Seed Oil, and Shea Oil ensures a high concentration of essential fatty acids like Linoleic and Linolenic Acid, which are vital for repairing a compromised skin barrier. Furthermore, the formula contains Gluconolactone, a Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA) that provides antioxidant benefits and additional hydration without the stinging sensation often associated with AHAs. For those concerned with skin aging or sun damage on the body, the addition of Retinyl Palmitate—a gentle Vitamin A derivative—promotes cellular turnover and skin elasticity over time. Soothing agents like Bisabolol and Calendula Extract are included to mitigate potential irritation, making this suitable for even those with reactive skin. Despite its rich ingredient list, the use of Dimethicone and Isododecane helps the product glide across the skin and settle into a smooth, protective film that doesn’t feel overly greasy or sticky. It creates a breathable barrier that prevents trans-epidermal water loss (TEWL), ensuring the skin remains plump and hydrated for hours after application. It is a highly well-rounded formulation that addresses texture, hydration, and barrier health simultaneously, representing a high standard of dermatological skincare.
🧪 Water / 水
Purpose: Solvent
Concerns: None
Notes: The primary carrier for the formula.
🧪 Pentylene Glycol / 戊二醇
Purpose: Solvent and humectant
Concerns: Low
Notes: Helps improve product texture and skin hydration.
🧪 Isododecane / 异十二烷
Purpose: Solvent and emollient
Concerns: None
Notes: Provides a weightless feel and helps the product spread easily.
🧪 Dimethicone / 聚二甲基硅氧烷
Purpose: Silicone emollient
Concerns: None
Notes: Forms a protective barrier to prevent water loss.
🧪 Isopropyl Palmitate / 棕榈酸异丙酯
Purpose: Synthetic emollient
Concerns: High comedogenic potential
Notes: May clog pores in acne-prone skin.
🧪 Ethylhexyl Cocoate / 椰油酸乙基己酯
Purpose: Emollient
Concerns: None
Notes: Derived from coconut oil for skin softening.
🧪 Isopropyl Myristate / 肉豆蔻酸异丙酯
Purpose: Emollient and penetration enhancer
Concerns: High comedogenic potential
Notes: Helps other ingredients penetrate but can be pore-clogging.
🧪 Dicaprylyl Carbonate / 碳酸二辛酯
Purpose: Dry-touch emollient
Concerns: None
Notes: Provides a velvety skin feel without greasiness.
🧪 Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/Hexacaprate / 二五氢化赤藓醇六辛酸酯/六癸酸酯
Purpose: Skin conditioning agent
Concerns: None
Notes: High-viscosity emollient for skin protection.
🧪 Isostearyl Isostearate / 异硬脂醇异硬脂酸酯
Purpose: Emollient
Concerns: None
Notes: Helps maintain the skin barrier.
🧪 Octyldodecyl PCA / 辛基十二烷醇 PCA
Purpose: Skin conditioner
Concerns: None
Notes: Combines octyldodecanol with PCA for hydration.
🧪 Urea / 尿素
Purpose: Humectant and keratolytic
Concerns: Potential irritation
Notes: Excellent for extremely dry or thickened skin.
🧪 Glycerin / 甘油
Purpose: Humectant
Concerns: None
Notes: A gold-standard ingredient for skin hydration.
🧪 Sodium Lactate / 乳酸钠
Purpose: Humectant and pH buffer
Concerns: None
Notes: A component of the skin’s natural moisturizing factor.
🧪 Gluconolactone / 葡糖酸内酯
Purpose: PHA and humectant
Concerns: Low
Notes: A gentle polyhydroxy acid that hydrates and mildly exfoliates.
🧪 Sodium PCA / 吡咯烷酮羧酸钠
Purpose: Humectant
Concerns: None
Notes: Highly effective at attracting and holding water.
🧪 Sodium Hyaluronate / 透明质酸钠
Purpose: Humectant
Concerns: None
Notes: Salt form of Hyaluronic acid for deep hydration.
🧪 Lactic Acid / 乳酸
Purpose: AHA and humectant
Concerns: Photosensitivity
Notes: Hydrates and helps regulate pH; can increase sun sensitivity.
🧪 Rosa Canina Fruit Oil / 狗牙蔷薇果油
Purpose: Antioxidant oil
Concerns: None
Notes: Rich in fatty acids and vitamins for skin repair.
🧪 Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil / 霍霍巴籽油
Purpose: Emollient oil
Concerns: None
Notes: Closely resembles human sebum.
🧪 Calendula Officinalis Extract / 金盏花提取物
Purpose: Soothing agent
Concerns: None
Notes: Known for anti-inflammatory properties.
🧪 Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Oil / 乳木果油
Purpose: Nourishing oil
Concerns: None
Notes: Liquid form of shea butter, highly moisturizing.
🧪 Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil / 向日葵籽油
Purpose: Barrier repair oil
Concerns: None
Notes: High in linoleic acid, beneficial for the skin barrier.
🧪 Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil / 野大豆油
Purpose: Emollient
Concerns: None
Notes: Rich in Vitamin E and lecithin.
🧪 Bisabolol / 红没药醇
Purpose: Soothing agent
Concerns: None
Notes: Derived from chamomile, helps calm irritation.
🧪 Retinyl Palmitate / 视黄醇棕榈酸酯
Purpose: Vitamin A derivative
Concerns: Pregnancy safety and stability
Notes: A mild retinoid; consult a doctor if pregnant.
🧪 Tocopheryl Acetate / 生育酚乙酸酯
Purpose: Vitamin E derivative
Concerns: None
Notes: Stable form of Vitamin E for antioxidant protection.
🧪 Linoleic Acid / 亚油酸
Purpose: Essential fatty acid
Concerns: None
Notes: Vital for maintaining a healthy skin barrier.
🧪 Linolenic Acid / 亚麻酸
Purpose: Essential fatty acid
Concerns: None
Notes: Omega-3 fatty acid for skin conditioning.
🧪 Tocopherol / 生育酚
Purpose: Pure Vitamin E
Concerns: None
Notes: Natural antioxidant used to protect skin and product oils.
🧪 Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate / 聚甘油-2 二聚羟基硬脂酸酯
Purpose: Emulsifier
Concerns: None
Notes: Helps blend water and oil in stable emulsions.
🧪 Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate / 聚甘油-3 二异硬脂酸酯
Purpose: Emulsifier
Concerns: Low
Notes: Commonly used in water-in-oil formulations.
🧪 Stearalkonium Hectorite / 硬脂基二甲基苄基铵锂蒙脱石
Purpose: Suspending agent
Concerns: None
Notes: Controls viscosity and prevents ingredient separation.
🧪 Propylene Carbonate / 碳酸丙二醇酯
Purpose: Solvent
Concerns: None
Notes: Used primarily to activate hectorite clays.