moisturizers
Creams for dryness
Moisturizers are creams, lotions, or other products applied to skin to prevent dryness and maintain softness.
They work by trapping water in the outer skin layer or adding oils to replace what's lost.
She uses a moisturizer with SPF for daytime.
The term also applies to products for hair or other materials that can dry out.
Liquid skin moisturizer
- creamRich milk fat
- serumBlood's watery portion
- balmHealing topical preparation
- ointmentMedicated skin cream
gel · oil · butter · salve · night cream · day cream · eye cream · cold cream
African oil-nut tree
- cocoa butterEdible fat from cacao
- aloeMedicinal gel plant
- jojobaWaxy-seeded desert shrub
- arganNorth African nut tree
coconut oil · olive oil · rosehip · marula · avocado · lanolin · beeswax · urea
Substance that softens skin
- humectantMoisture-attracting substance
- ceramideWaxy skin-barrier lipid
- glycerinViscous moisturizing compound
- hyaluronic acidMoisture-retaining tissue sugar
retinol · peptides · niacinamide · vitamin E · barrier · absorption · dermatologist · eczema
Infuse with water
- dewyCovered in condensation
- plumpAgreeably fat, well-filled
- quenchSatisfy or extinguish
- replenishSupply anew
absorb · refresh · supple · soft · smooth · saturation · wetness · dryness
Fluid-moving machine
- dispenserDevice that releases portions
- bottleContainer for liquids
- jarWide-mouthed storage vessel
- tubeHollow cylindrical passage
apply · spread · massage · layer · pat · smooth · absorb · routine
Therapeutic wellness facility
- luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
- self-careMaintaining personal wellbeing
- pamperingLavish attentive care
- relaxationState of being unwound
aromatherapy · massage · soothing · calming · treat · indulge · rejuvenate · ritual
lotion
Liquid skin moisturizer
ointment · gel · oil · butter · salve · night cream · day cream · eye cream · cold cream · toner
shea
African oil-nut tree
- cocoa butterEdible fat from cacao
- aloeMedicinal gel plant
- jojobaWaxy-seeded desert shrub
argan · coconut oil · olive oil · rosehip · marula · avocado · lanolin · beeswax · urea · allantoin
emollient
Substance that softens skin
- humectantMoisture-attracting substance
- ceramideWaxy skin-barrier lipid
- glycerinViscous moisturizing compound
hyaluronic acid · retinol · peptides · niacinamide · vitamin E · barrier · absorption · dermatologist · eczema · psoriasis
hydrate
Infuse with water
replenish · absorb · refresh · supple · soft · smooth · saturation · wetness · dryness · parched
pump
Fluid-moving machine
tube · apply · spread · massage · layer · pat · smooth · absorb · routine · morning
spa
Therapeutic wellness facility
- luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
- self-careMaintaining personal wellbeing
- pamperingLavish attentive care
relaxation · aromatherapy · massage · soothing · calming · treat · indulge · rejuvenate · ritual · wellness
- Cosmetic Ingredientshyaluronic acid, retinol, niacinamide, glycerin, dimethicone
- beautymakeup, cosmetics, lipstick, mascara, eyeliner
- skincarecream, lotion, facial, serum, cleanser
- remediesremedy, cure, medicine, treatment, medications
- skin sootherslotion, balm, aloe gel, salve, ointment
- Anti-Agingretinol, Botox, facelift, collagen, fillers
moisturizersdesiccants
Materials that absorb moisture
astringents · rubbing alcohol · clay masks · benzoyl peroxide · witch hazel
moisturizerscleansers
Substances that remove dirt
exfoliants · toners · astringents · desiccants · strippers
- daily moisturizer
- tinted moisturizerPigmented lotion for face
- skin moisturizerHydrating cream for dermis
- SPF moisturizerHydrating cream with UV protection
- gel moisturizerWobbly skin-hydrating product