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Basic knowledge of cream

  • Features

 

  1. **Moisturizing and Nourishing:**

- Cream is a skin care item that mainly contains abundant moisturizing ingredients and moisturizes the skin. It also contains nutritional ingredients to replenish the skin.

 

  1. **Oil barrier function:**

- Creams often also contain oils, which help form a protective barrier on your skin. This prevents moisture evaporation and protects the skin from external stimuli.

 

  1. **Thick texture:**

- Creams generally have a thick texture and a moist feel. This deeply moisturizes dry skin.

 

  1. **Suitable for night care:**

- Often used for nighttime skin care. Nighttime is a time when the skin is actively repairing and regenerating, and it is beneficial for creams to provide rich hydration.

 

  • amount to use

 

The amount of cream to use varies from person to person, but the general guidelines are as follows.

 

- **About the size of a red pea:**

- Take a pea-sized amount over the entire face. Apply all over the body, including the neck and décolletage.

 

- **A small amount for the eyes:**

- The eye area is particularly sensitive, so a small amount may be sufficient. You may also use a special eye cream around your eyes.

 

  • how to use

 

  1. **Use on clean skin after washing your face:**

- Creams are usually used on clean skin after washing the face. It is generally used after lotion or serum.

 

  1. **Pick up appropriate amount:**

- Take an appropriate amount of the cream you want to use. Be careful not to use too much of the recommended amount.

 

  1. **Warm it with your palms and blend it in:**

- Warm the cream in your palms and gently spread it over your face. Make sure to apply it evenly over your entire face.

 

  1. **Special focus on areas of concern:**

- Apply the cream especially to areas that are concerned about dryness or wrinkles.

 

  1. **Use at night:**

- If you use the cream at night, you will be able to deeply moisturize your skin during the night when it is repairing itself. Even when used in the morning, it can be used for moisturizing care during the day.

 

  1. **Daytime moisturization:**

- If you use it in the morning, it is important to choose one with a light texture and let it soak into your skin before applying makeup.

 

The usage and timing vary depending on the type and ingredients of the cream, so it is important to choose one that suits your skin type and preferences.