DermaQuest Delicate Essential Moisturizer 29,6ml
Description
Description
Light hydrating day cream for sensitive skin
Sensitive skin does not automatically benefit from richer or heavier creams — often quite the opposite. Too many emollients, fragrances, or dense ingredients can further burden the skin and stress the skin barrier, leading to tightness, redness, or discomfort. What sensitive skin really needs is a light formula that deeply hydrates, soothes, and supports the barrier without overwhelming it.
The DermaQuest Delicate Essential Moisturizer is specially developed for delicate and reactive skin. It combines light plant oils like argan and jojoba with a soothing extract complex of centella asiatica, chamomile, and licorice. The texture is lightweight and absorbs quickly, while delivering long-lasting hydration and protection against environmental stress. The skin feels immediately more comfortable, without a greasy film or heaviness.
Benefits
- Deeply hydrates without burdening the skin or leaving it greasy
- Soothes redness and irritation with centella asiatica and licorice extract
- Strengthens the skin barrier with argan, jojoba, and plant sterols
- Protects against free radicals with a stable form of vitamin C
- Suitable for daily morning and evening use on sensitive skin
Active ingredients
Argan oil: Argan oil is known for its ideal balance of essential fatty acids and vitamin E. It supports the skin’s natural lipid layer, increases moisture retention, and is suitable for even the most sensitive skin without clogging pores.
Jojoba seed oil: Jojoba is a liquid wax that closely resembles the natural skin sebum in structure. This makes it well recognized by the skin, helps balance sebum production, and nourishes the skin without leaving a heavy film.
Centella asiatica and licorice extract: Centella, also known as cica, soothes inflammation and strengthens the skin barrier. Combined with dipotassium glycyrrhizate from licorice — one of the most reliable ingredients for calming red, irritated skin — they work together for a more balanced-looking complexion.
Sodium hyaluronate: A hydrolyzed form of hyaluronic acid that draws water to the upper skin layers and holds it there. It provides deep, long-lasting hydration without adding weight to the formula — essential for a lightweight moisturizer.
Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate (stable vitamin C): An oil-soluble form of vitamin C that is exceptionally stable and gently protects the skin against free radicals. It supports a more even skin tone without the irritation that pure ascorbic acid sometimes causes in sensitive skin.
Plant butters and sterols (shea, mango, and soy sterols): These nourishing ingredients restore the skin’s lipid layer and strengthen the natural barrier. They retain moisture within the skin and protect against dehydration caused by wind, cold, or a dry environment.
How to use
- Cleanse and dry the skin thoroughly
- Optionally apply a serum, such as the DermaQuest Soothing Antioxidant Complex
- Distribute 1 to 2 pumps of the moisturizer over the face, neck, and décolleté
- Gently massage in with upward movements until the product is absorbed
- Always use sun protection as the last step of your morning routine
Suitable for
- Sensitive and reactive skin that quickly becomes red or irritated
- Dry to normal skin needing light hydration
- Skin with couperose or visible blood vessels
- Skin recovering after a professional skin treatment
- Lovers of a light texture that absorbs quickly without a greasy effect
Frequently asked questions
Is this moisturizer suitable for oily skin with sensitivity?
Yes. A light texture is a great solution for both sensitive and oilier skin because it deeply hydrates without stimulating sebum production. You can optionally combine it with a lighter serum like the Niacinamide Serum to keep sebum balanced without losing sight of sensitivity.
Can I use this product after a chemical peel or laser treatment?
Yes, this moisturizer is especially suitable during the recovery phase after a professional skin treatment. The soothing and barrier-strengthening ingredients support the healing process. Always follow the specific aftercare advice from your skin therapist.
Does this moisturizer contain fragrance or essential oils?
The formula contains some plant oils such as lavender, eucalyptus, and camphor in very low concentrations, and limonene as an ingredient. For most sensitive skin types, these amounts are well tolerated, but caution is advised if you have known reactions to essential oils — first test a small amount on the neck.
