Ever sincesluggingtook over the skin care space in 2021, occlusive balms have become far more elevated.
No longer must you slather on a petroleum-laced product to create a thick, slug-like barrier.
Think of it likeslugging 2.0. cocokind Ceramide Recovery Balm
What is slugging?
“Squalene is a natural oil produced by the sebaceous glands in your skin.
“Squalane is a cousin to squalene that can be produced in the lab from botanical sources.
Squalane can give similar emollient benefits to its cousin squalene.”
The balm also includes oat kernel oil, which is likecolloidal oatmeal’ssupercharged cousin.
Research shows creams with ceramides can improve hydration anddecrease transepidermal water loss significantly over 24 hours1.
Come morning, I was pleasantly surprised to find my skin supple and hydrated.
It felt so soft, in fact, that I kept running my fingers over it in disbelief.
The results are really that good.
My forehead lines also looked way smootherpractically nonexistent.
As someone whose skin easily withers up out West, I consider this a true success.
Take it from someone who shied away from highly occlusive balms in the past.
