Dead Sea Plants – Firming Body Cream

Description

AQUA, STEARYL ALCOHOL, CYCLOMETHICONE (Silicone), MARIS AQUA, CAFFEINE (Active ingredient derived from the Arabian coffee tree), AQUA, LECITHIN, PALMITOYL CARNITINE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL (Glycol), COCOS NUCIFERA OIL (Coconut vegetable oil (comedogenic)), GLYCERIN, isostearyl isostearate (Potentially comedogenic), BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, PVP, PHENOXYETHANOL, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE (Aloe vera), BIS-PEG-18 METHYL ETHER DIMETHYL SILANE, SODIUM LACTATE, Peppermint Leaf Juice (Peppermint), PERSEA GRATISSIMA OIL (Avocado vegetable oil (comedogenic)), DIMETHICONE (Silicone), DIMETHICONOL (Silicone), GLYCERYL STEARATE, PEG-100 STEARATE (Nonionic surfactant), STEARYL DIMETHICONE (Silicone), Sweet Almond Oil (Sweet almond vegetable oil), GINKGO BILOBA LEAF EXTRACT (Ginkgo), Sugar cane extract (Sugar maple), Sweet orange fruit extract, Citrus medica vulgaris fruit extract (Citron), SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM EXTRACT (Sugar cane), Vaccinium myrtillus leaf extract (Blueberry), BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER (Vegetable shea butter), CI 77891 (White colorant: Titanium dioxide), MICA (Pearlescent colorant), TIN OXIDE, PERFUM (Perfume), ALLANTOIN (Active ingredient derived from comfrey), PANTHENOL (Pro-vitamin B5), CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT (Green tea), MENTHYL LACTATE, GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT (Centella asiatica), AMINOMETHYL PROPANEDIOL, Phoenix dactylifera fruit extract (Date), LECITHIN, ASCORBYL PALMITATE (Vitamin C derivative), BETA-SITOSTEROL, Hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate, SQUALENE (Squalene), TOCOPHEROL (Vitamin E), Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate (Antioxidant), CYNARA SCOLYMUS LEAF EXTRACT (Artichoke), CI 16035 (Red dye)

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

Visit Ahava Deadsea Plants Firming Body Cream is primarily intended for individuals seeking improved skin firmness, intense hydration, and a toning effect on the skin of the body. This treatment targets sagging skin, loss of elasticity, and dryness, which are common issues with age or after weight fluctuations. Ahava's formula stands out for its inclusion of active ingredients from the Dead Sea and plants known for their effectiveness, positioning this product as an expert treatment for preventing and correcting skin slackening.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

Three key assets catch my attention:

• Caffeine : known for its lipolytic properties, it promotes microcirculation and helps reduce the appearance of orange peel skin. Its stimulating action helps firm and smooth the skin.
• Centella Asiatica : a medicinal plant with regenerative properties, it stimulates collagen synthesis and improves skin tone. It is an excellent ally for strengthening the skin's structure.
• Dead Sea minerals (Maris Aqua): rich in magnesium and calcium, they help hydrate, repair, and revitalize the skin, while strengthening the skin barrier.

The presence of antioxidants (vitamin E, vitamin C derivative) and moisturizing agents (glycerin, aloe vera) completes the formula, ensuring comprehensive action on skin quality.

Tips and Application Ritual

I apply this cream morning and/or evening to clean skin, focusing on areas prone to sagging (arms, stomach, thighs). It can be used in combination with gentle exfoliating products, but I avoid combining it with products containing powerful exfoliating acids or retinol to limit the risk of irritation. It is highly compatible with other moisturizing or firming active ingredients.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

Ahava's firming body cream stands out thanks to its combination of effective active ingredients and pleasant, non-sticky texture. Its fragrance, while noticeable, remains subtle. A slight drawback for those with very sensitive skin or skin that reacts to certain plant extracts or fragrances. My opinion: an expert, safe, and effective treatment for firming and revitalizing the skin on your body.