Adaptogenic Moisturizing Spray Cream – 40 ml

Description

AQUA, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, SQUALANE (Squalane, Hydrogenated Oil), GLYCERIN, C15-19 ALKANE, PROPANEDIOL, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, glyceryl stearate citrate, CODIUM TOMENTOSUM EXTRACT (Codium tomentosum (Green algae)), GANODERMA LUCIDUM EXTRACT, White Horehound Extract (White horehound), BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER (Vegetable shea butter), TOCOPHEROL (Vitamin E), CELLULOSE GUM, POLYGLYCERYL-3 STEARATE, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, PERFUM (Perfume), SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CITRIC ACID, CHLORPHENESIN, BENZOIC ACID

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

Visit Adaptogenic Moisturizing Spray Cream Payot's product is primarily intended for skin that lacks moisture, is exposed to environmental stress, or is prone to temporary dehydration. Its light spray texture makes it ideal for normal to dry skin, but also for urban skin exposed to pollution or climatic variations. Based on my analysis, Payot's formula stands out for its modern approach to hydration, combining adaptogenic active ingredients with recognized moisturizing agents to strengthen the skin barrier and improve the skin's resistance to external aggressions.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

Three major assets catch my attention:

• Squalane : A plant-based derivative, it mimics the skin's natural lipids, strengthening the skin barrier and limiting water loss. It leaves skin feeling soft and supple without any greasy residue.
• Ganoderma lucidum extract This adaptogenic mushroom is known for its antioxidant and soothing properties. It helps the skin better resist oxidative stress and inflammation, while promoting cell regeneration.
• Shea butter Rich in fatty acids and vitamins, it intensely nourishes and protects the skin from external aggressions, while maintaining long-lasting hydration.

The synergy of these active ingredients gives the formula remarkable effectiveness in protecting, moisturizing, and improving skin resilience.

Tips and Application Ritual

I apply this moisturizing spray in the morning and/or evening, on clean skin, as a light mist on the face and neck. It can be used alone or before a richer cream. It is compatible with most active ingredients, including hyaluronic acid and vitamin C. However, I would avoid using it immediately after very exfoliating skincare products (AHA/BHA acids) to preserve its soothing effect.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

Payot's Adaptogenic Moisturizing Spray Cream stands out for its innovative texture, practical application, and formula rich in protective and moisturizing active ingredients. Its subtle fragrance and light texture are assets, although those with very sensitive skin may prefer a fragrance-free formula. In conclusion, it is a modern, effective, and safe skincare product, perfectly suited to the needs of urban and dehydrated skin.