Skin sensitivity is a common concern that is usually caused by another condition. Main skin conditions which cause the skin to be sensitive are extremely dry skin, eczema, dermatitis, allergies, or rosacea to name a few.
Conditions that cause sensitive skin are rarely serious. You can usually keep your symptoms under control with a few simple changes to your skin care routine. You may not even know you have sensitive skin until you have a bad reaction to a cosmetic product, like moisturisers or cleansers which is why its important to use the correct skincare.
Key Ingredients in Sensitive Skincare
Olive Oil
Olive oil rich in antioxidant, such as vitamin E, vitamin K and polyphenols which protect skin form premature aging. It is also contains trace elements such as sodium and potassium which regulate cellular osmotic pressure and the transfer of nutrients.
Aloe Vera
Juice (extract) from the homonymous plant. Natural cocktail containing vitamins C and E, enzymes, amino acids and more than 200 other beneficial substances. It hydrates and helps reducing skin irritation and burning sensation.
Chamomile Extract
Chamomile extract exerts, due to its active component (azulene), soothing, calming, and anti-inflammatory actions. It is used as a mild soothing agent against irritations and as an emollient, in products used around the eyes, after sun exposure, for babies, in cleansing milks and face masks. It is used as an oily or water extract.
