Available for orders over $20
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Ultra-nourishing moisturizer restores lipid balance to dry, depleted skin for optimal barrier performance. BioReplenish Complex delivers a proven combination of key barrier lipids to help enhance the skin's natural resilience and support barrier recovery. A prebiotic Chlorella Algae complex helps rebalance the skin's natural microbiome for healthy-looking skin. Hyaluronic Acid, combined with Echinacea, Centella Asiatica and Aloe Vera, locks in hydration to help enhance the skin's moisture content and reduce the appearance of fine lines.
After cleansing and toning, apply over face and neck in light, upward strokes. Use twice daily, morning and night.
Water/Aqua/Eau, Ethylhexyl Hydroxystearate, Butylene Glycol, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Cetyl Caprylate, Stearic Acid, PEG-8, Octyldodecanol, Dimethicone, Glyceryl Stearate SE, PEG-100 Stearate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Ceramide NP, Phytosterols, Centella Asiatica Extract, Linoleic Acid, Echinacea Purpurea Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Extract, Palmitic Acid, Myristic Acid, Rosa Centifolia Flower Extract, Lactic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Propanediol, Tocopherol, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Cetyl Alcohol, Carbomer, Hydroxystearic Acid, Aminomethyl Propanol, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol.
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3.4 oz:
Materials: Tube: Coex 5 layer material with EVOH, Cap: PP (resin code 5), Carton: Paper
What’s Recyclable: The paper used in this carton is recyclable and comes from FSC certified responsibly managed forests.
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1.7 oz:
Materials: Tube: Coex 5 layer material with EVOH, Cap: PP (resin code 5), Carton: Paper
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How to Recycle: Place carton in its recycling bin.
0.50 oz:
Materials: Tube: Coex 5 layer material with EVOH, Cap: PP (resin code 5), Carton: Paper
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Recommended for normal to dry skin and for concerns like dryness, dehydration and fine lines.
Key ingredients include a BioReplenish Complex delivers a proven combination of key barrier lipids to help enhance the skin’s natural resilience and support barrier recovery. A prebiotic Chlorella Algae complex helps rebalance the skin's natural microbiome for healthy-looking skin. Hyaluronic Acid locks in hydration to help enhance the skin's moisture content. Echinacea, Centella Asiatica and Aloe Vera are known for their skin-hydrating properties.
It delivers barrier lipids to support the skin's natural barrier and uses humectants like hyaluronic acid to help retain moisture.
It's described as ultra-nourishing and rich, formulated for dry or depleted skin; a small amount is often enough.
Yes, people with sensitive skin can use this product but may want to patch test first if they have a known sensitivity to a specific ingredient.
It supports skin hydration with ingredients commonly used to improve skin smoothness and hydration.
or available for orders over $20
Available for orders over $20
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intensive moisture balance moisturizer
Overall rating: 4.837685 / 5 from 1417 reviews.
This intensive moisture balance moisturizer is highly regarded for its exceptional hydration and ability to restore lipid balance, making it ideal for normal and dry skin. Customers praise its creamy texture, which absorbs well and leaves the skin feeling soft and hydrated. While some appreciate its pleasant scent, others find it chemically unpleasant.
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"I've been using this moisturizer and really love how it feels on my skin. It provides good hydration without feeling too heavy or greasy. My skin feels soft, smooth, and refreshed after applying it. It absorbs well and is perfect for everyday use. Overall, a great moisturizer that I would recommend!"
"I absolutely love the Intensive Moisture Balance Moisturizer! It has a rich, nourishing texture that leaves my skin feeling soft, smooth, and deeply hydrated without feeling too heavy. It absorbs nicely into the skin and helps keep my complexion feeling comfortable and moisturized throughout the day. I also love how it supports my skin’s moisture balance and leaves it feeling healthy and refreshed. A great addition to my skincare routine that I would definitely recommend!"
"Love it. Best moisturizer for face & skin. Not greasy, Wonderful safe and effective ingredients. Small penney size of intensive moisturizer gives full face coverage. The immediate skin hydratjon is felt instantly."
"My favorite moisturizer ever, been using it for 20 years, ever since my esthetician recommended Intensive Moisture. I've used in high altitude hiking as well as in rainy Pacific Northwest Climates and the cream is well-balanced and never greasy, but provides perfect hydration, day or night."
"Great moisturizer, works great for my dry sensitive and dehydrated skin!"
"Love this product. I've always had very dry skin. I use this in combination with the circular serum and that seems to be the trifecta along with any cleanser that doesn't strip moisture. Also gentle for my sensitive skin."
"It is such a creamy consistence that goes on so smoothly. I love it! A dab will cover my entire face!"
"I love this lotion. I can feel it repairing my skin. I haven’t been using it for that long and I can already see a difference. I’m 58 but my skin is 40."
"Love this product. Super hydrating for my 68 year old skin."
"Love the product makes my face feel so soft"
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