Super Smooth Body Lotion

Super Smooth Body LotionMoisturizer or moisturiser is a cosmetic preparation used for protecting, moisturizing, and lubricating the skin. These functions are normally performed by sebum produced by healthy skin. The word "emollient" is derived from the Latin verb mollire, to soften. Water constantly evaporates from the deeper layers of the skin, an effect known as transepidermal water loss (TEWL). By regulating its water content, skin maintains a dry, easily shed surface as

Mineral oils and waxes are insensitive to oxidation or rancidity

Emollient cosmetics may additionally contain antioxidants

cetyl alcohol

A layer of petrolatum applied to normal skin can reduce the TEWL by 50–75% for several hours

shea butter

By regulating its water content

The word "emollient" is derived from the Latin verb mollire

they have essentially replaced vegetable oils in emollients and topical medication

Ointments are more emollient than oily creams which are more so than aqueous creams

and stearyl alcohol

while protecting itself from drying out and becoming brittle and rigid

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