Moisturizing the skin
Skin needs moisturizing and care in all seasons, especially in the winter, and you should choose moisturizers that contain natural substances that suit the skin type, and for sensitive skin should be selected moisturizers that are free of perfume, which cause skin irritation.
Body Moisturizer Ingredients
Moisturizers protect the skin from dehydration by preventing water loss from the skin. These moisturizers isolate the skin and allow the cells to rebuild and restore. Moisturizers consist of many types of compounds:
- This moisturizing cream contains compounds that help maintain the natural moisturizing of the skin by absorbing water from the air such as glycerin, milk acids and alpha hydroxy compounds. These creams give the skin high levels of moisture, which are useful for thick and brittle skin.
- It is composed of compounds that block the spaces between the skin cells and compensate for the lost fat in it, which helps in maintaining smoothness and moisturizing of the skin. Examples of these compounds are patellate stearate, glycerin, mineral oils, and other compounds. Mainly from oil, contains a small amount of water, helps in the prevention of the sun and stays on the skin longer, and the second type consists of a larger amount of water, and gives a sense of smooth and smooth, non-greasy, easy to use and leave no traces but disappear Quickly, and remarkably M creams in water-based markets.
- Perfumes: Many creams contain perfumes to give the creams distinctive smell and conceal the smells of other ingredients, and can cause perfume skin irritation and sensitivity, examples of these smells of cinnamon alcohol, and aromatic cannabis.
- Preservatives: Most creams contain preservatives that prevent bacterial contamination because the product is exposed to air, and can cause skin irritation.
- Vitamins and minerals: Creams contain vitamins and minerals that nourish skin and sun-protective compounds. Creams can contain substances that promote the production of collagen, remove cracks, reduce wrinkles and open pores.
Moisturizers by skin type
* Natural skin: This type of skin is mixed between oily and dry skin, to maintain the natural balance of the skin, and the creams that consist of water in the foundation to give a sense of softness non-fatty, and these compounds of light oils, such as: alcohol.
- Dry skin: For dry skin, oil-based creams, which contain glycol propylene, help the skin retain moisture and the best materials for dry skin oils, because it stays on the skin longer than the cream, and prevents evaporation of water from the body.
- Fatty skin: Fatty skin is characterized by the secretion of a larger amount of fat, so you should use creams that clean the skin of fat, and after washing the skin well using moisturizing cream that rejuvenates and moisturizes the skin, and these creams should be aqueous basis, and do not close the pores of the skin.
- Sensitive skin: Sensitive skin is prone to irritation and redness, so choose creams that are free from allergens such as: Fragrances, or compounds that cause sensitive skin irritation.