Intense Regenerating Cream 60 ml

Description

ALGAE EXTRACT (Seaweed extracts), PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM (Mineral Oil), PETROLATUM (Mineral Oil), GLYCERIN, ISOHEXADECANE (Mineral Oil), MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX (Mineral Oil), LANOLIN ALCOHOL (Potentially comedogenic), Citrus aurantifolia fruit extract (Lime), SESAMUM INDICUM SEED OIL (Sesame vegetable oil), Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil (Eucalyptus essential oil (Allergen)), Sesamum indicum seed powder (Sesame), MEDICAGO SATIVA SEED POWDER (Cultivated alfalfa), HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES (Sunflower), Sweet Almond Seed Meal (Sweet almond), SODIUM GLUCONATE, MAGNESIUM SULFATE, PARAFFIN (Mineral Oil), TOCOPHERYL SUCCINATE, NIACIN (Vitamin B3), AQUA, BETA-CAROTENE (Active), DECYL OLEATE (Potentially comedogenic), ALUMINUM DISTEARATE, OCTYLDODECANOL, CITRIC ACID, HYDROXYCITRONELLAL (Regulated allergen), CITRONELLOL (Regulated allergen), BENZYL SALICYLATE (Regulated allergen), CITRAL (Regulated allergen), SODIUM BENZOATE, ALCOHOL DENAT. (Drying alcohol), PERFUM (Perfume)

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

La Mer's Intense Regenerating Cream is primarily intended for skin in need of regeneration, deep hydration, and comfort, particularly skin affected by dryness, dehydration, or the first signs of aging. My analysis of the formulation reveals a focus on repairing the skin barrier and soothing, thanks to a rich and enveloping texture. This product is in line with the brand's tradition of promoting cell regeneration and intense nourishment, making it a relevant choice for mature, dry, or sensitive skin.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

Three key active ingredients stand out in this cream:

• Algae Extract : A true signature of La Mer, they are renowned for their ability to stimulate cell regeneration, soothe inflammation, and strengthen the skin barrier thanks to their richness in minerals and antioxidants.
• Glycerine A powerful humectant that attracts and retains water in the epidermis, ensuring long-lasting hydration and an immediate plumping effect.
• Vitamin B3 (Niacin) It improves skin texture, reduces redness, and promotes radiance, while strengthening the skin's barrier function.

The presence of mineral and vegetable oils contributes to the occlusive effect, limiting water loss and protecting the skin from external aggressions.

Tips and Application Ritual

I recommend applying this cream in the evening, on thoroughly cleansed skin, warming it between your fingers before gently pressing it onto your face and neck. It can be used alone or after a moisturizing serum. Avoid combining it with powerful exfoliating active ingredients (acids, retinoids) in the same routine to limit the risk of irritation. Compatible with soothing or moisturizing skincare products.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

La Mer's Intense Regenerating Cream stands out for its nourishing and repairing properties, ideal for dry or fragile skin. However, its rich texture may not be suitable for oily or blemish-prone skin. Be aware of the presence of fragrance and allergens, which should be monitored in sensitive skin. My opinion: an exceptional skincare product for nourishment and repair, best reserved for skin in need of comfort.