Superfood Antioxidant Cleanser Skincare

Superfood Antioxidant Cleanser SkincareMoisturizer or moisturiser is a cosmetic preparation used for protecting, moisturizing, and lubricating the skin. These functions are normally performed by sebum produced by healthy skin. The word "emollient" is derived from the Latin verb mollire, to soften. Water constantly evaporates from the deeper layers of the skin, an effect known as transepidermal water loss (TEWL). By regulating its water content, skin maintains a dry, easily shed surface as

cocoa butter

Emollient cosmetics may additionally contain antioxidants

Mineral oils and waxes are insensitive to oxidation or rancidity

isopropyl myristate

Emollients prevent evaporation of water from the skin by forming an occlusive coating on the surface of the stratum corneum

Some products are marketed as having anti-wrinkle and skin enhancement effects

with little scientific evidence

but they act differently

polyethylene glycols

Petrolatum (White Soft Paraffin) is probably the most effective emollient

Excepteur sint occaecat

silicone oils