Woke up supple
Ingrid · Stockholm
5.0 out of 5
First time in years I have not woken up feeling tight.
Hydrate
Night Barrier Balm
An occlusive layer for skin that will not hold water
4.7 · 189 reviews out of 5
The last thing on at night, for skin that wakes up tight no matter what you put on it. Seals the water in while you sleep.
1
- Free standard shipping over $75 — otherwise flat $6
- Return it within 30 days, even opened
- Patch test on the inner forearm before first use
pH
Not applicable
When
PM
Texture
Ointment-like balm, melts on contact
Scent
None
Skin types
Dry · Very dry · Sensitive · Reactive
What is in it, and how much
Petrolatum
Still the most effective occlusive known. We will not apologise for it.
41%
Squalane
Softens the texture so it is not pure grease.
15%
Ceramide NP
Rebuilds overnight.
1%
Bisabolol
Calms redness.
0.5%
How to use it
- A pea-sized amount, warmed between the fingers, pressed over your usual cream. Not a substitute for it — an addition.
- Cheeks and the corners of the mouth first; the whole face if you are very dry.
- Skip it on nights you use Retinal 0.06 for the first month.
Free from
- Fragrance
- Essential oils
- Alcohol denat.
The full INCI list
Petrolatum, Squalane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cera Alba, Ceramide NP, Phytosphingosine, Cholesterol, Bisabolol, Tocopherol, Panthenol
This product is part of Barrier Reset Kit, where nothing is formulated differently — it is the same bottle, in a set.
189 reviews · 4.7 average
What people say
Heavy, as promised
Priscilla · Manila
4.0 out of 5
It is an ointment. Once I accepted that, I loved it.
Fixed my retinol burn
Hema · Chennai
5.0 out of 5
On top of a plain cream for five nights and the peeling stopped.
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