LK Skincare Hand Cream 150ml

AQUA
Water as our body is made up of this and is the base to most skincare.

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER SEED OIL)
With a nice consistency that feels rich makes cleansing feel luxurious when you massage it in. A great all-rounder as it’s high in Vitamins A, C, E and D. Retains the skins moisture, fights against wrinkles and is also high in antioxidants and helps fight against acne, inflammation and skin irritations.  It is so gentle it is used in many infant products.

CETYL ALCOHOL
Has many functions in cosmetics and skincare products, including use as an emollient, emulsifier, thickener, and surfactant. As an emollient, cetyl alcohol has the ability to soften and smooth flakiness on the skin, which helps to reduce rough, dry skin.

CETEARYL ALCOHOL
They are used in skincare to help improve stability, adjust skin feel, or added as a moisturizer to body creams and lotions.

COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT OIL)
This will help trap water into the stratum corneum, she explains, leaving it feeling supple and silky smooth to the touch. But while coconut oil can provide your hands with an instant blast of moisture,

GLYCERYL STEARATE
Glyceryl Stearate acts as a lubricant on the skin’s surface, which gives the skin a soft and smooth appearance. It also slows the loss of water from the skin by forming a barrier on the skin’s surface. Glyceryl Stearate, and Glyceryl Stearate SE help to form emulsions by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.

THEOBROMA CACAO (COCOA) SEED BUTTER
Cocoa butter is high in fatty acids, which is why it’s often touted for its ability to hydrate and nourish the skin and improve elasticity. The fat in cocoa butter forms a protective barrier over skin to hold in moisture.

PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL
Almond oil to help treat common skin conditions, such as dermatitis and eczema. In general, there is good evidence that moisturizers improve eczema. One study showed that a moisturizer containing sweet almond oil reduced the symptoms of moderate or severe hand dermatitis.

SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL
Super-Hydrating. It is lighter than other oils and easily absorbed into skin. Long-Lasting Moisturization. Nutritious for Skin. Anti–Aging. Non-Acnegenic. Easy, Not Greasy. Soothing and gentle & Non-Allergenic.

PEG-100 STEARATE
It is used mainly in cosmetics as emulsifier, emollient and surfactant. It is in the form of a soft solid of white to beige colour.

TOCOPHEROL/VITAMIN E
It’s most known for its antioxidant properties help protect cells from the damaging effects of free radicals. Vitamin E also makes a great natural preservative in skin care, so you’ll see it a lot in products.

GERANIUM OIL
Egyptian – Geranium oil’s astringent effect allows skin tissues to tighten and contract, significantly reducing the appearance of wrinkles. It also has antioxidant effects to slow down skin aging, helping you look younger. This oil is such a simple addition to your skin care rituals. Helps with hormone balance, keeps wounds clean and regenerates tissue.

LAVENDAR OIL
French – helps to relieve stress, aids sleep, naturally calming, heals and reduces and heals scars, natural antihistamine. Lightens the skin and reduces wrinkles.

CARBOMER
It is used as an emulsifier to help stabilize and thicken solutions with different ingredient solubility.

TRIETHANOLAMINE
Is used in many cosmetic products to help balance pH levels, as well as to act as a cleansing base

PHENOXYETHANOL
Is a preservative used in many cosmetics and personal care products.

ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN
An emollient and can improve the skin feel of cosmetic formulations.