The Good Barrier Restore Skin Salve
A rich, Dermatologist made, completely natural emollient!
Our all-natural barrier restore skin salve is expertly formulated from plant-based ingredients, specifically designed as an intensive emollient for highly sensitive skin. Its gentle formulation minimizes the risk of irritation while nourishing dry or depleted skin with essential nutrients.
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The Good Barrier Restore Skin Salve
Rich in essential fatty acids, this emollient balm soothes irritated or sensitive skin. Featuring the time-honored properties of organic Calendula and Chamomile flowers, soaked for 40 days, it offers a synergistic blend of nature’s gentle oils and butters for delicate skin, without artificial chemicals that could irritate or sensitize.
Crafted with Coconut oil, sweet almond oil, castor oil, wheat germ oil, hemp seed oil , this simple yet effective skin salve contains no water—just natural plant oils. We carefully melt candellila wax and shea butter & coacoa butter, then remove them from heat. Finally, we incorporate the soothing chamomile and calendula. Each batch is limited to no more than 20 packs. Gentle procedure, for that gentle care that adopts well on the redness prone weakened skin.
Thus our nourishing salve combines potent doses of replenishing Vitamin E and oat kernel extract with botanical butters and oils to soften and moisturize the skin. It is suitable for regular use, even in work environments, as a protective barrier against irritants that are known to cause contact eczema and dermatitis. This balm is also suitable for those prone to eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, rosacea, and other dry skin conditions like tightness, roughness and thicker skin. This salve is also recommended for treating cracked feet and dark elbows & knees, providing intensive care and nourishment to these areas.
- Helps to reduce moisture loss from the skin.
- Provides a protective barrier against environmental stressors.
- Soothes the skin and minimizes redness and irritation.
- Provides deep hydration and nourishment for healthier skin.
- Made by an organic skincare formulator
- Chamomile and calendula infused in small batches for 40 days
- Plant oils and plant based ingredients safe on skin and planet
Suited to:
Moderate to extremely dry sensitive skin, winter, cool climates
Skin feel:
Smooth and replenished with glossy finish
Pure, Clean Beauty
No paraben
No SLS
Dermatologist formulated
Biodegradable ingredients
Made In INDIA
Recyclable Packaging
Against animal testing
Made in small batches
Gentle on skin
The ingredients in your products play a crucial role in determining their effectiveness
Key Ingredients
- Helps to reduce moisture loss from the skin.
- Provides a protective barrier against environmental stressors.
- Soothes the skin and minimizes redness and irritation.
- Provides deep hydration and nourishment for healthier skin.
- Made by an organic skincare formulator
- Chamomile and calendula infused in small batches for 40 days
- Plant oils and plant based ingredients safe on skin and planet
Other Ingredients
- Benzyl Benzoate
- Citronellol
- Linalool
The Glow-Up You’ll See
In Just 2 Weeks:
Reduction in Dryness & Roughness: You may notice a decrease in skin dryness and roughness, irritation, tightness and also your skin feels softer and more hydrated.
In 4 Weeks:
Improved Texture & Elasticity: Skin may feel smoother and more elastic, with a noticeable improvement in overall texture and hydration.
In 3 Months:
Enhanced Skin Barrier & Tone: The skin barrier is likely to be stronger, with a more even skin tone and overall healthier appearance.
Continued use ensures sustained hydration, nourishment, and maintenance of a healthy skin barrier.
Scientific Background
Anti-Inflammatory Mechanisms: Ingredients like Calendula and Chamomile mitigate inflammatory pathways, reducing cytokine production and oxidative stress.
Hydration and Barrier Enhancement: The good soothing serum works synergistically to improve skin hydration and barrier integrity, reducing Trans- epidermal Water Loss (TEWL) and enhancing skin resilience.
Antioxidant Protection: Sensitive skin serum neutralizes free radicals, protecting the skin from environmental damage and preventing premature aging.
Cellular Repair and Regeneration: Promotes epidermal repair and turnover, enhancing skin texture and tone over time.
Nature's Best-Kept Secrets revealed
Shea butter
- Shea butter is rich in fatty acids, which create a protective barrier that locks in moisture, making it ideal for dry or cracked skin.
- Contains triterpenes that can help reduce redness, swelling, and irritation, making it beneficial for conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.
- Rich in vitamin E, an antioxidant that helps protect the skin from free radical damage.
- Offers anti-inflammatory and moisturizing effects, which can relieve symptoms associated with minor skin irritations.
- Studies have shown that shea butter is effective in improving the skin barrier, making it particularly beneficial for individuals with a compromised skin barrier, such as those with atopic dermatitis (AD).
Euphorbia cerifera wax
- Candelilla or euphorbia cerifera wax is considered hypoallergenic, which means it is less likely to cause allergic reactions or irritate sensitive skin.
- The natural wax esters in candelilla wax have soothing qualities that can help calm and alleviate irritation in sensitive skin.
- It forms a protective barrier on the skin, which can help shield sensitive skin from environmental aggressors and moisture loss.
Cocos nucifera oil
- Coconut oil, extracted from mature coconuts, contains a range of fatty acids such as lauric acid, myristic acid, and caprylic acid, which contribute to its emollient properties.
- It is effective and safe as a moisturizer for mild to moderate dry skin, comparable to mineral oil.
- Topical applications of virgin coconut oil have been shown to decrease the severity of atopic dermatitis (AD), improve barrier function, and enhance overall skin health.
- It promotes wound healing by accelerating epithelization, increasing neovascularization, fibroblast proliferation, and collagen synthesis.
- Coconut oil enhances the expression of corneocyte envelope (CE) components, contributing to improved protective barrier functions of the skin.
- It helps protect the skin from UV radiation and reduces inflammation caused by UV exposure.
- Monolaurin, a significant component derived from lauric acid in coconut oil, exhibits antimicrobial activity against various bacteria, including Propionibacterium acnes and Staphylococcus aureus.
- Coconut oil demonstrates bactericidal, antiviral, and antifungal properties, enhancing its efficacy in emollient balms.
Calendula officinalis
- Calendula promotes wound healing and accelerates tissue repair, making it effective for minor cuts, rashes, and burns.
- Its anti-inflammatory properties reduce redness, swelling, and irritation, soothing conditions like eczema and dermatitis.
- The antimicrobial activity helps prevent infections in damaged or compromised skin areas.
- Rich in antioxidants such as flavonoids and carotenoids, Calendula protects the skin from oxidative stress and environmental damage.
- It enhances skin hydration by supporting the skin’s natural moisture barrier, preventing dryness and maintaining moisture balance.
- Calendula’s soothing effects calm irritated and sensitive skin, providing relief from discomfort.
- It supports the skin’s barrier function, protecting against environmental irritants and maintaining overall skin health.
Theobroma Cacoa Butter
- Cocoa butter has high oxidative resistance and is biocompatible, meaning it has no harmful effects on the skin.
- It restores a sufficient layer of skin lipids, improving skin elasticity and boosting natural skin regeneration.
- Increases skin hydration by forming an occlusive barrier that prevents moisture loss.
- Evaluated for functionality attributes such as reducing cracked heels, pain, bleeding, promoting healing, skin re-construction, soothing, and acting as an antiseptic.
- Assessed for aesthetic attributes including appearance, spreadability, skin feel, smoothness, and absorption.
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis oil- sweet almond oil
- Sweet almond oil acts as an emollient, providing deep hydration and improving skin softness by forming a protective barrier that locks in moisture.
- Skin Soothing: It helps to soothe irritated or inflamed skin, making it ideal for sensitive areas or conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
- Contains anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce redness and swelling, beneficial for conditions involving inflammation.
- Its emollient nature helps improve the absorption of other beneficial ingredients in the cream, enhancing overall effectiveness.
- Generally well-tolerated and suitable for sensitive skin, minimizing the risk of irritation.
Ricinus Communis seed oil – castor oil
- Anti-Inflammatory Effects reduce redness and irritation, calming extremely dry and inflamed skin.
- Helps to cleanse and unclog pores, which can be beneficial for maintaining healthy skin even when extremely dry.
- Promotes healing and regeneration of damaged skin tissues, improving overall skin health.
- Alleviates discomfort associated with dry skin by soothing and softening rough patches.
Glycerol
- Effective for conditions characterized by dry skin and impaired barrier function, such as atopic dermatitis and winter xerosis.
- Inhibits the transition of the stratum corneum lipid phase, helping to maintain skin integrity.
- Provides a protective barrier against irritating stimuli, reducing the risk of skin irritation.
- Enhances hydration of the stratum corneum, increasing moisture levels and improving overall skin hydration.
- Strengthens the epidermal barrier, protecting against irritants and preventing moisture loss.
Tritium Vulgare Germ oil, wheat germ oil
- Polar lipids from wheat extract oil (WEO) help improve skin hydration.
- Inhibits production of inflammation-related factors such as NO, IL-1β, IL-6, and TNF-α, while promoting the release of the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10, which helps manage eczema.
- Enhances cellular activities crucial for wound repair by promoting anti-inflammatory reactions, benefiting psoriasis.
- Inhibits activation of pathways related to collagen degradation, aiding in dermatitis relief.
- Protects the skin from UVB-induced oxidative stress, inflammation, and photoaging, supporting overall skin health.
- Increased collagen synthesis helps strengthen the skin barrier, which can reduce the frequency and severity of eczema flare-ups.
- Increased collagen synthesis helps strengthen the skin barrier, which can reduce the frequency and severity of eczema flare-ups.
Cannabis Sativa seed oil ( hemp seed oil)
- Hemp seed oil is rich in essential fatty acids like omega-3 and omega-6, which are crucial for maintaining skin hydration and preventing moisture loss.
- The oil helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, reducing the permeability of the skin and preventing external irritants from causing further dryness or irritation.
- Hemp seed oil has anti-inflammatory properties that can help soothe irritated and inflamed skin,
- Support the skin’s natural repair processes, which can be beneficial for repairing and soothing damaged or extremely dry skin.
- By providing essential nutrients and improving hydration, hemp seed oil can enhance skin elasticity and firmness, which may be compromised in extremely dry skin conditions.
Avena Sativa Kernal extract ( oat kernel extract)
- Promotes the secretion of anti-inflammatory transforming growth factor β, helping to alleviate irritated and inflamed skin.
- Enhances skin hydration by modulating the expression of junctional proteins, improving moisture levels.
- Supports the repair and reinforcement of the skin barrier, preventing allergens and pathogens from penetrating the skin.
- Influences the expression of important skin barrier proteins like filaggrin, involucrin, and loricrin, which are essential for maintaining skin integrity and moisture.
- Aids in the recovery of healthy skin after damage from irritants, promoting skin barrier reconstruction and overall health.
- Shows potential as a therapeutic agent for conditions such as atopic dermatitis and contact dermatitis due to its anti-inflammatory and barrier-reinforcing effects.
- Contains phytochemicals like avenanthramides, saponins, flavonoids, and beta-glucans, which contribute to its anti-inflammatory and moisturizing properties.
Tocopherol
- Vitamin E acts as an emollient, helping to lock in moisture and prevent dryness. It forms a barrier on the skin that helps retain hydration.
- Vitamin E's anti-inflammatory properties can help soothe irritated, itchy, and inflamed skin often associated with extreme dryness.
- It accelerates the healing of damaged skin, including conditions caused by extreme dryness, such as cracks and flaking.
- By improving hydration and reducing dryness, vitamin E helps maintain skin elasticity, making it appear more supple and less prone to cracks.
Salicyclic acid
- Salicylic acid helps to dissolve and remove the buildup of dead skin cells on the skin’s surface, which reduces scaling and flakiness associated with dry skin conditions.
- Its anti-inflammatory properties can decrease redness and swelling, common in conditions like psoriasis and eczema.
- By targeting inflammation and removing dead skin, salicylic acid can significantly reduce itching and discomfort often experienced with dry, irritated skin.
- It works to break down thickened skin layers, making patches of hardened skin softer and smoother.
- By exfoliating the skin and removing barriers created by dead skin cells, salicylic acid allows better penetration and effectiveness of moisturizers and other therapeutic agents.
- Regular use helps to stimulate skin cell turnover, aiding in the renewal of healthier skin and reducing the buildup that contributes to chronic dryness and scaling.
Good To Know
Where Does It Go In My Routine?
Use this skin salve after cleansing and applying any serums or treatments. It should be one of the last steps in your skincare routine, typically before sunscreen during the day or as the final step at night.
How Much Do I Need? For general use, start with a small amount. For specific areas such as dark elbows or cracked feet, use a pea-sized amount and gently massage it into the skin. For larger areas like the back, shoulders, or knees, adjust the amount accordingly, using slightly more if needed. Remember, a little goes a long way.
How Often Should I Use It? Apply the product 2-3 times a day, or as needed, for best results. For specific concerns like dark elbows or cracked feet, consistent application is key. Adjust frequency based on your skin's response and the severity of the issu
Your Daily Ritual
Dispense a small amount of the serum onto clean fingertips.
Gently spread the serum over the face and neck, avoiding the eye area.
Use upward circular motions to massage the serum into the skin until fully absorbed.
For enhanced results, follow with The Good.....
Play It Safe
- Clean a small area of skin on your upper forearm and apply a small amount of the product.
- Wait for 15-20 minutes, or up to 30 minutes.
- If you notice itching, redness, burning, blistering, or any irritation, wash the area immediately.
As a product made from natural ingredients such as flowers and seeds, this product can be subject to slight variations of scent and colour. This is perfectly normal and doesn’t affect quality.
Need Assistance? We're Here for You
If you experience any irritation, redness, or other reactions, our dermatologist can adjust the formulation to suit your needs. Contact us via phone or email for
personalized support and a product tailored just for you.
Pairs well with
The Good Soothing Cream Body Cleanser: For gentle and effective cleansing.
Know what not to do
- Avoid applying the salve to open wounds, cuts, or severely irritated skin as it may cause discomfort or hinder healing.
- Applying too much salve can clog pores or lead to excessive greasiness. Use a thin layer and add more only if necessary.
- Ensure your hands and the areas of application are clean before using the salve to prevent introducing bacteria.
- Avoid Mixing with Other Heavy or Greasy Products.
- Exposure to extreme temperatures can affect the consistency and effectiveness of skin salve. Store it in a cool, dry place.
FAQs
1.Is emollient cream good for skin?
Yes, emollient creams are excellent for the skin, especially if you have dry or sensitive skin. They work by forming a protective barrier on the skin, helping to lock in moisture and prevent dryness. The Good Barrier Restore Skin Salve, rich in essential fatty acids, Vitamin E, and botanical butters and oils, provides deep hydration and nourishment, making it an ideal emollient for maintaining healthy skin.
2. What is the difference between emollient cream and cream?
Emollient creams are specifically formulated to provide intense hydration and form a protective barrier to lock in moisture. They are often thicker and richer than regular creams. Regular creams may contain water and are generally lighter, offering less intensive hydration. The Good Barrier Restore Skin Salve is an emollient balm made entirely of plant oils and butters, with no water content, making it more potent in providing long-lasting moisture and protection.
3. What is salve cream used for?
Salve creams are used to provide intensive care for dry, irritated, or sensitive skin. They are particularly beneficial for treating conditions like eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, and dry skin issues such as cracked feet and dark elbows. The Good Barrier Restore Skin Salve is designed to nourish and protect the skin, reduce redness and irritation, and provide deep hydration.
4. Is salve better than lotion?
Salves are typically thicker and more concentrated than lotions, making them better suited for very dry or damaged skin. They provide a stronger protective barrier and more intensive hydration. The Good Barrier Restore Skin Salve, with its rich formulation of natural oils and butters, offers superior nourishment and protection to even psoriasis prone skin compared to lighter lotions.
5. Is salve good for eczema?
Yes, salves are excellent for eczema as they provide deep hydration, soothe irritation, and help restore the skin's barrier function. The Good Barrier Restore Skin Salve contains ingredients like shea butter, coconut oil, and calendula, which are known for their anti-inflammatory and soothing properties, making it highly effective for managing eczema.
6. When to use salve balm?
Salve balm should be used after cleansing and applying any serums or treatments. It should be one of the last steps in your skincare routine, typically before sunscreen during the day or as the final step at night. For specific concerns like dark elbows or cracked feet, apply 2-3 times a day or as needed.
7. Does it help relieve dryness on my foot?
Yes, The Good Barrier Restore Skin Salve is highly effective in relieving dryness on the feet. Its rich, emollient formula provides deep hydration and nourishment, making it suitable for treating cracked feet and other areas of extreme dryness.
8. When can I see results?
You may notice a decrease in skin dryness, roughness, and irritation, with softer and more hydrated skin in 2 weeks. After 4 weeks, your skin will feel smoother and more elastic, with an overall improvement in texture. In 3 months, expect a stronger skin barrier, a more even tone, and a healthier appearance. Continued use will maintain hydration and nourishment.
9. Is the good skin salve best for dry itchy skin?
Yes, The Good Barrier Restore Skin Salve is ideal for dry, itchy skin. Its formulation of natural oils, butters, and botanical extracts provides deep hydration, soothes irritation, and helps restore the skin's barrier, making it highly effective for relieving dry and itchy skin conditions.
10. Is The Good Chamomile Body Lotion vegan?
Yes, it is formulated without animal-derived ingredients and is suitable for vegan skincare routines.
