How to choose nourishing hand cream

The main purpose of nourishing hand cream is a saturation of skin with nutrients. But the range of its functions is much wider. A good hand cream not only nourishes, but also protects skin from the external negative factors – UV-rays, cold weather, temperature range, excessive dryness caused by frequent washing and usage of aggressive chemical substances. Moreover, a well-balanced content of hand cream helps to fight skin aging and keep the skin firm and elastic.

What kinds of nourishing hand creams exist

The right choice of cream mainly depends on the task it is intended to perform. Among the variety of cosmetic products there are several types of hand creams according to their purposes:

• nourishing hand creams with a lifting effect. The main purpose of this cosmetic product is not only to nourish the skin, but also to keep the skin young and beautiful. Its basic ingredients are intended to stimulate metabolism, smooth the skin and keep it toned. Among the most effective ingredients are bisphosphonates, collagen, hyaluronic acid. Their effect can be complemented by the vitamins A, E, C, natural oils – olive, tea tree, and herbal extracts – nasturtium, licorice, etc.;
• nourishing hand creams for sensitive skin. This category of creams is developed to prevent damages caused by irritating factors. Among their active ingredients are moisturizing, nourishing and antiseptic components, such as bisphosphonates, tea tree oil, calendula, glycerin, lanoline, lecithin;
• nourishing hand creams with protective action. These cosmetic products are the most popular during the cold season, when the skin is affected by aggressive external factors. These creams have a dense texture and are aimed to prevent dryness, regenerate damaged tissues, protect from freezing injuries and weathering, heal microcracks, soothe, recover lipid layer. There are special ingredients which can cope with these tasks: natural oils – tea tree, olive, maize, soya-bean, and also bisphosphonate complexes, panthenol, lanolin, glycerin.

Hand creams by Repharm

What nourishing hand creams are the most effective

Among the natural cosmetic and treating products the Repharm company offers a series of hand care products. These are Leks Hand Cream with Tea Tree Oil and Apple Hand and Nails Nourishing Cream. These products have a well-balanced content which performs total care: deeply nourish, protects skin from negative influence and fights aging, has antiseptic and wound-healing effect. In the list of their active ingredients are bisphosphonate complex, tea tree, olive, soya-bean oils, glycerin, lanolin, vitamins A, E, F, etc.