Occlusives
Occlusives form a protective seal on the skin's surface that slows water loss, locking in the hydration beneath. Ingredients like squalane and plant butters are especially helpful for dry skin and overnight repair.
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6 ingredients in this category
Barium Sulfate
Works to opacify products, such as creams and lotions
Boosts skin barrier recovery
Prevents water loss
HYDROVITON
Sodium PCA
Advanced NMF complex mimicking natural skin moisture
Imperata Cylindrica Root Extract
Desert grass for powerful hydration retention
Inactive Ingredient
Provides support for active ingredients in a skin care formula
Occlusive/Opacifying Agent
Polymer
Texture Enhancer
Low Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid
Sodium Hyaluronate
Penetrating hyaluronic acid for deep hydration
NP MOIST 24
Sodium PCA
Natural moisturising factor complex for 24-hour hydration
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