SKINFOOD SHEA BUTTER PERFUMED HAND CREAM (PEACH SCENT) 30ML

Values you can trust: 100% Genuine (Adilsons sourcing policy) · Halal-Friendly* (self-assessed) · Vegan-Friendly* (self-assessed) · Wudu-Compatible (see Section 17). This product is not labelled Fragrance-Free, FA-Safe, or Reef-Safe — see the relevant sections below for why.

Pros: fast, non-greasy absorption reported by multiple reviewers; small travel-friendly tube; a little goes a long way per user feedback; genuinely different texture tiers exist in this SKINFOOD line if you want a richer option later. Caveats: the brand's shea-butter percentage claim for this scent tier could not be verified against the sourced ingredient order, so we present it as a marketing figure, not a lab-confirmed number; scent strength is reported inconsistently across reviewers; this is not a treatment product — it will not repair severely cracked, bleeding, or eczema-affected skin on its own.

Compatibility checklist: bedside-compatible (no sink needed) — yes. Requires rinsing — no. Requires precise dosage — no, a rough dab works. Applicable with unwashed hands — yes. Requires wait time — no. Can it be a single-product routine — yes, for hands specifically.

Minimum viable routine position: this is already about as low-effort as skincare gets — squeeze, rub in, done. It is a reasonable single-product addition even on a day when a full face routine feels like too much.

Sensory aversion check: reviewers describe the texture as thick in the tube but non-greasy on skin, so it should not discourage use the way heavier balms can. If scent is the barrier on a low-energy day, the brand also sells unscented-adjacent, lighter-scented options elsewhere in the line — ask in-store before assuming none exist.

Step 1 (When): AM, PM, or any time hands feel dry — there is no restrictive timing.
Step 2 (How much): one to two pea-sized dabs, enough to cover both hands without leaving a visible film.
Step 3 (How): rub between palms and fingers until absorbed; apply to clean or lightly damp hands for slightly better spread.

The one rule: Introduce this as the ONLY new product in your routine. Wait a full 14 days before adding anything else. This isolation window ensures you can identify whether any reaction is caused by this specific product.

1. Wash or sanitize hands as needed through the morning. 2. Apply facial skincare and sunscreen as usual — this is a hand-only product and does not substitute for facial SPF. 3. Apply SKINFOOD Shea Butter Perfumed Hand Cream (Peach) to hands after the last hand-wash of the morning routine, or before leaving the house.

In Mauritius' humid mornings, a fast-absorbing cream like this one performs well because it does not need to compete with ambient moisture the way a heavier occlusive balm can feel like it does.

1. Wash hands as part of the evening routine (after dinner prep, dishes, etc.). 2. Apply SKINFOOD Shea Butter Perfumed Hand Cream (Peach) as the last step for hands, ideally 20-30 minutes before touching pillowcases or fabric if you are sensitive to scent transfer. 3. Optional: layer a thicker occlusive hand product over this one on nights when hands feel especially dry.

This product does not sit in any active "lane" (retinoid, acid, Vitamin C), so it has no skin-cycling placement to track — apply it as often as your hands need it.

Technique: rub, don't just pat — unlike face products, hand creams benefit from friction to work the emollient into rougher palm and knuckle skin. Required skin state: either damp or dry hands work; damp hands can help the cream spread further with less product. Wait time: none required before other activities once the cream is no longer visibly wet.

Hands deliver 100% of product when applied directly with fingers — there is no cotton-pad application method relevant to a hand cream.

This is an encyclopedia map of all product types. You do not use all of these daily. You select modules based on your skin state.

Global execution rules: viscosity ladder runs thinnest to thickest, water-phase before oil-phase, treatments before seals. Wait-time defaults: watery layers 10-20s, serum layers 30-60s, before sunscreen 10-15 minutes if going outdoors. Amount defaults: watery toner/essence 5-8 drops; serum/ampoule 2-3 drops or 1 pump; eye product half a rice-grain per eye; gel moisturizer 1-1.5 peas; cream 1-2 peas; occlusive seal rice-grain to pea-size; sunscreen the two-finger rule for face plus one finger for neck. Hydrators sit best on slightly damp skin; retinoids on fully dry skin; if a routine pills, stings, or feels heavy, reduce layers rather than increasing them.

AM Maximum Stack: 1. Rinse/gentle cleanse (optional). 2. pH-prep toner (optional). 3. Hydrating toner layers (optional, 1-3). 4. Essence (optional). 5. Mist (optional). 6. Booster/soothing serum (optional). 7. Antioxidant lane (choose one). 8. Pigment support lane (choose one). 9. Hydration serum lane. 10. Oil-control lane (choose one). 11. Peptide/repair lane. 12. Eye serum/cream. 13. Moisturizer. 14. Optional sealing layer. 15. Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ (non-negotiable). 16. Lip SPF. For hands specifically, this product occupies its own simple track outside the facial stack — apply after any hand-washing, at any point in the morning.

"In AM, prioritize comfort + SPF adherence over stacking. In high humidity, fewer layers often perform better."

PM Maximum Stack: 1. Micellar pre-cleanse (optional). 2. Oil cleanser/balm (if SPF/makeup worn). 3. Water cleanser. 4. pH-prep toner. 5. Hydrating toner layers. 6. Essence. 7. Soothing/barrier serum. 8. Anchor product (your main active, bolded, if any). 9. Targeted serum (optional). 10. Moisturizer. 11. Sleeping mask (optional). 12. Occlusive seal (optional). 13. Spot treatment/pimple patch (as needed). 14. Lip sleeping mask. This hand cream is not a facial-lane anchor product — it runs alongside the facial routine, applied to hands whenever they need it, most usefully as the last evening step.

"Do not layer retinoids with AHA/BHA in the same night; keep 'one lane' per night."

Lane strictness: one-lane rule — Retinoid OR Exfoliation OR Strong Vitamin C (LAA) OR Acne-control active per routine; barrier/hydration can always accompany. If unsure, default to the safest lane (barrier/hydration) and reduce layers. This product has no active lane, so it never competes for a lane slot.

Tier: medium-thick cream, sits toward the heavier end of the moisturizer spectrum but formulated to spread thin. Layering rule: for hands specifically there is no "before/after" layering concern since this is typically the only leave-on product applied there — if you also use a hand serum or oil, apply the thinner product first.

Phase compatibility: this is an oil-in-water emulsion carrying both water-phase humectants (glycerin, sodium hyaluronate) and oil-phase emollients (shea butter, macadamia seed oil, silicones) in one cream — it does not need to be layered with a separate water step to work.

Prerequisites: none — this is a low-risk, general-use hand cream with no barrier-repair prerequisite. Anyone without a known allergy to shea butter, tree-nut-derived extracts, or fragrance can generally start using it directly.

Primary target: transient dryness and roughness from frequent hand-washing, dishwashing, and dry indoor air — shea butter and macadamia seed oil sit on the skin surface as occlusives, slowing the water loss that follows each wash, while glycerin and sodium hyaluronate draw in and hold surface moisture.

Secondary benefit: a light, pleasant peach scent on the hands throughout the day, which some people use as a simple mood lift rather than a treatment claim.

What this product cannot do: it cannot heal deep, cracked, or bleeding fissures on its own (that needs a dedicated barrier-repair or medicated ointment); it cannot whiten, brighten, or change hand skin tone; it cannot provide sun protection — it carries no SPF.

Primary pairing — Purito Seoul Luminous Moisture Shea Butter Body Lotion (Midnight Romance, 300ml): the same hero emollient (shea butter) extended from hands to the rest of the body, so dry patches don't stop at the wrist. Use body lotion after showering, hand cream throughout the day as hands dry out again.

Alternative 1 — DERMA:B Urea 9.8 Foot Cream (80ml): completes a hand-and-foot routine using a urea-based cream formulated specifically for thicker, more callused foot skin, which shea butter alone is not concentrated enough to address.

Alternative 2 — HANYUL Nature In Life Hand Cream Pure Artemisia: a soothing, artemisia-based alternative to rotate in on nights when you want a calming scent instead of peach, or want to compare a different brand's take on the same hand-cream category.

Alternative 3 — 3W Clinic Moisturizing Snail Hand Cream: a heavier, mineral-oil-based occlusive option for nights when hands need a stronger moisture seal than this fast-absorbing formula provides.

Pilling note: as a hands-only product applied separately from the face, this cream does not interact with facial routine layering or cause facial pilling.

Permeability: Film-Forming (uncertain) — this is a silicone- and emollient-rich cream that leaves a light film on the skin surface immediately after application, though reviewers describe it as fast-absorbing rather than a heavy, waxy barrier.

Because wudu requires water to reach the skin of the hands and arms, a freshly-applied, still-visible layer of this cream could reduce water contact in the minutes right after use. Once the cream is fully absorbed (typically within a few minutes based on reviewer descriptions), residue should be minimal.

Removal method: if applying shortly before wudu, wash hands with a mild soap first to remove any remaining film, or simply wait until the cream has visibly absorbed before performing ablution.

Adilsons provides this assessment based on the product's physical properties. Rulings on wudu validity vary between scholars. Consult your own trusted Islamic authority.

MYTH: "A thicker-looking cream in the tube always means a heavier, greasier feel on skin." REALITY: texture in the container and texture on skin are different things — this cream is described by reviewers as thick in the tube but non-greasy once rubbed in, because of its silicone and fast-spreading emulsion base.

MYTH: "If a hand cream smells like real fruit, it must contain real fruit extract at a meaningful level." REALITY: the peach scent here comes from the "Fragrance" entry in the ingredient list, not from a disclosed peach-derived active — food-inspired names describe the scent profile, not necessarily the formula's actives.

Sugar cane burning season (July-November): PM2.5 particulate increases during this period. Since this cream absorbs quickly rather than leaving a tacky surface, it is less likely than a heavier balm to trap airborne dust on hands — but washing hands after time outdoors during burn season is still the more effective step.

Hard water note: Mauritius tap water hardness varies by region; frequent hand-washing in hard water areas leaves a mild calcium-residue tightness on skin, which this cream's humectant-plus-emollient combination is well suited to offset after each wash.

*Sodium Hyaluronate's concentration in this specific product was not disclosed by the brand; its position near the end of the sourced ingredient list suggests a trace-level inclusion rather than a headline active.

Full INCI list (sourced via web research; see the honesty note below): Water, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Dimethicone, Ethylhexylglycerin, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Disodium EDTA, Xanthan Gum, Phenoxyethanol, [--- Estimated 1% Line ---] Fragrance, Allantoin, Sorbitan Isostearate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sucrose Cocoate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Polysorbate 60, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil, Cetyl Alcohol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Cyclohexasiloxane, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Sodium Hyaluronate.

*This ingredient list was assembled from web research (search-engine result synthesis across multiple retailer and ingredient-database listings), not a direct read of the brand's own packaging or a primary ingredient database page — every retail and ingredient-database site attempted was blocked by this research session's network access. Treat it as a good-faith reconstruction with medium confidence rather than a guaranteed-exact match to your physical tube; if in doubt, check the printed ingredient list on your own packaging.

Shea butter concentration claim: retailers market this scent as belonging to the line's "light" ~5% shea-butter tier (versus a "rich" ~20% tier for other scents in the same SKINFOOD line). *This percentage is a brand/retailer marketing figure that could not be independently verified against the sourced ingredient order for this line, so we present it as an unverified marketing claim rather than a confirmed concentration.

Preservative system: Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, and 1,2-Hexanediol — a conventional, widely-used cosmetic preservative combination, not a "preservative-free" formula.

Fragrance status: Synthetic Fragrance (Parfum) — listed simply as "Fragrance" in the ingredient list, giving this cream its peach scent.

Scent description: a sweet, fruity peach scent; reviewer feedback on strength is mixed (see Section 42).

Intensity and dissipation: reported by reviewers as moderate on application, fading over the course of a few hours rather than lingering all day.

EU 26 allergen screen: None individually named in the sourced ingredient list — but the list discloses fragrance only as a single "Fragrance" entry with no breakdown, which is standard industry practice but means individual allergens (e.g. Limonene, Linalool) cannot be confirmed present or absent from what we found.

*Based on researched INCI. The term "Fragrance" in the ingredient list may contain undisclosed allergens. Patch test advised for sensitive individuals.

Alcohol disclosure: Fatty Alcohols Only — Cetearyl Alcohol and Cetyl Alcohol are both moisturizing fatty alcohols, not the drying, astringent type of alcohol.

Halal status: *Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available INCI data. No ethanol from fermentation, no porcine-derived ingredients, and no haram animal-derived ingredients detected in the declared ingredient list. This is NOT a formal Halal certification. Muslims with stricter requirements should consult their own scholars.

Vegan status: *Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available INCI data. No animal-derived ingredients detected. This is NOT a formal vegan certification by The Vegan Society or equivalent body.

Cruelty-free status: *Brand-stated policy. Not independently certified by Leaping Bunny, PETA, or equivalent third-party audit. *Brand states cruelty-free, but SKINFOOD sells products in Mainland China where post-market animal testing may be required by law. Cross-border e-commerce sales may be exempt.

Microplastic status: No solid rinse-off microbead exfoliants are present. The formula does contain synthetic film-forming ingredients — Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane (silicones), and Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer (an acrylate polymer) — which are not classic exfoliating microplastics but are synthetic, non-biodegradable polymers, so we do not call this formula fully "microplastic-free."

MFDS classification: General Cosmetic. No evidence was found of Functional Cosmetic registration (the additional government testing tier South Korea applies to whitening, wrinkle, or UV-protection claims) for this product or this line.

Clinical evidence: no brand-published clinical study, sample size, or testing protocol was found for this specific product. Its moisturizing rationale rests on well-established, generic mechanisms for shea butter and glycerin (occlusion and humectancy), not on a study run on this exact formula.

Evidence confidence: Medium for the general moisturizing mechanism (shea butter and glycerin are well-studied ingredient classes); *Marketing-Only for the specific "20%"-style shea-butter concentration claims marketed across this product line, which could not be verified against the sourced ingredient order.

Fungal Acne Safety: FA-Conditional. Shea butter, macadamia seed oil, Cetearyl/Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, and Sorbitan Isostearate are all commonly flagged as Malassezia-feeding or conditionally-flagged emollients on conservative fungal-acne ingredient lists. For a hand-only product this is low practical relevance for most people, but worth knowing if you plan to use it near the face, neck, or chest while actively managing fungal acne there.

Assessment: Low. As a standalone hand product typically not layered under or over other leave-ons, pilling is rarely reported.

Mitigation: if you do layer this under an occlusive hand balm, wait until it is fully absorbed (a minute or two) before applying the next layer, and pat rather than rub the top layer on.

Color baseline: expect an off-white to pale cream color typical of a shea-butter-based emulsion; a notable yellowing, separation, or rancid smell signals it has turned and should be discarded.

Storage: keep the tube out of direct sun and away from prolonged bathroom heat/humidity where possible — a bedroom drawer or handbag pocket (out of car glove-box heat) is preferable to a steamy bathroom shelf in Mauritius' climate.

Spoilage signs: rancid or sour smell replacing the peach scent, visible separation that does not remix, or a grainy texture change. When in doubt, discard.

Patch test: apply a small amount to the inner forearm, wait 24 hours; if no reaction, apply behind the ear or on a small area of hand skin for another 24 hours before regular use.

72-hour barrier reset: if you experience an adverse reaction, stop all actives. For 72 hours, use ONLY a gentle cleanser and plain moisturizer. No acids, retinoids, Vitamin C, exfoliants, or essential-oil-heavy products. After 72 hours, reintroduce one product per 14 days.

Emergency stop signals: hives, swelling, blistering, persistent burning, or breathing difficulty — seek emergency care immediately and stop use.

Top mistakes specific to hand creams:

• Using it as a substitute for a dedicated barrier-repair or medicated ointment on severely cracked hands.
• Applying immediately before wudu without checking absorption first.
• Assuming "20% shea butter" marketing language is a lab-verified figure rather than a brand claim.
• Skipping reapplication after hand-washing, which is when hands actually need it most.
• Storing the tube in a hot car or steamy bathroom long-term, which can accelerate spoilage.

Overuse threshold: there is no meaningful "overuse" risk with a basic emollient hand cream beyond wasted product and, rarely, clogged-feeling skin if applied excessively without absorbing between uses.

Textile vectors: if applying right before bed, allow a few minutes of absorption time before touching pillowcases or sheets, since a freshly-applied cream can transfer scent and light residue to fabric.

Usage math: at roughly one to two pea-sized dabs per two-hand application, a 30ml tube provides an estimated 60-100 total applications — this is an estimate based on typical hand-cream dosing, not a brand-published figure.

Lifespan: applied once daily, that's roughly 2-3 months of use; applied after every hand-wash (multiple times daily), expect it to run out closer to 3-6 weeks. Using the correct small dose extends the tube's life without reducing how well it works.

Reorder timing: consider reordering when the tube starts to feel noticeably light, allowing a couple of weeks' buffer for delivery.

This hand cream does its job in one step — apply after washing, rub in, done — so "completing the routine" here means building out hand-and-body care around it rather than layering more onto it.

AM: 1. Wash hands as needed through the day. 2. Apply SKINFOOD Shea Butter Perfumed Hand Cream (Peach).

PM: 1. Wash hands after evening tasks. 2. Apply SKINFOOD Shea Butter Perfumed Hand Cream (Peach). 3. Optional: seal with a richer occlusive hand product overnight if hands are especially dry.

If your hands are cracked at the knuckles from frequent hand sanitizer use, apply this cream more frequently (after every wash) rather than in one heavy application, since thin, repeated layers rebuild the moisture barrier better than one thick coat.

If you are heading into sugar cane burning season (July-November) and are outdoors often, wash hands before applying this cream rather than layering it over dust, since trapping particulate under an emollient film can feel gritty.

Stock-true bundle — "Shea Butter, Head to Toe": this hand cream, Purito Seoul Luminous Moisture Shea Butter Body Lotion, and DERMA:B Urea 9.8 Foot Cream — a shea-butter-anchored routine covering hands, body, and the tougher skin on feet, which needs the extra urea this hand cream does not contain.

Stock-true bundle — "SKINFOOD Scent Rotation": pair this Peach scent with its line-mates Musk Scent (richer shea-butter tier, better for very dry nights) and Rose Scent (same light tier as Peach) — rotate by mood or time of day rather than committing to one scent.

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The recommendations above are based on formulation synergy with SKINFOOD Shea Butter Perfumed Hand Cream (Peach Scent), not on margin or stock levels. If a pairing does not exist in our catalog, we say so. If you already own a product that fills the same role, use what you have first.

Primary alternative — SKINFOOD Shea Butter Perfumed Hand Cream (Musk Scent): same brand, same base formula family, but belongs to the line's "rich" shea-butter tier rather than this "light" tier — a genuinely richer, more occlusive texture for very dry hands, with a musk rather than peach scent.

Alternative 1 — SKINFOOD Shea Butter Perfumed Hand Cream (Rose Scent): same light tier and texture as Peach, differing only in scent — the simplest swap if peach specifically isn't your preference.

Alternative 2 — 3W Clinic Moisturizing Collagen Hand Cream: a different brand and different hero ingredient (hydrolyzed collagen rather than shea butter), if you want to compare formulas rather than stay within the SKINFOOD line.

Alternative 3 — HANYUL Nature In Life Hand Cream Pure Artemisia: a soothing, artemisia-led formula for anyone who wants a calming rather than fruity-sweet scent profile.

Choose Peach over Musk if you need: a lighter, faster-absorbing daytime texture rather than maximum occlusion.

Upgrade triggers (choose Musk instead) — IF/THEN: IF your hands are cracking or peeling despite regular use of this Peach formula, THEN the richer Musk-tier texture may hold moisture longer overnight. IF you specifically want a deeper, less fruity scent, THEN Musk fits that preference. IF you are heading into a dry indoor-AC season and want more overnight occlusion, THEN Musk's richer tier is the better night option.

Timing and lane compatibility: both scents work AM or PM equally well; neither occupies an "active lane," so there is no scheduling conflict between rotating them.

Don't upgrade to Musk if: you specifically dislike heavier, more occlusive finishes; you already find Peach absorbs well enough for your needs; or you prefer a lighter fruity scent over a deeper one — in that case, Peach (or its light-tier sibling Rose) remains the better fit.

Decision close: if you match two or more upgrade triggers above, Musk is worth trying. If not, this Peach-scent, light-tier formula is sufficient and better suited to daytime Mauritius heat. Consistency beats complexity.

This product's PRIMARY function is: general moisturizing and softening of dry hand skin. You do NOT need this if you already own an unopened or barely-used hand cream with a similar emollient base (shea butter, macadamia oil, or comparable plant butters/oils) — finish that one first.

Inventory audit prompt: check for any other hand cream currently open in your bathroom or bag. Since shelf life once opened is generally measured in months, buying a new scent while an existing tube is still usable is simply waste.

Stacking assessment: No Benefit if you already own another plain emollient hand cream (same mechanism, different scent). Marginal Benefit if you want scent variety within the same texture tier. Significant Benefit only if your current hand cream is a genuinely different type (e.g. a medicated urea foot-and-hand cream, or a fragrance-free option for sensitive skin) that this one doesn't replace.

This product is sourced through authorized Korean distributors — primarily Craver Co., Ltd (South Korea), alongside other verified distribution partners. Craver is a major Korean beauty distributor and the parent company of SKIN1004, handling authorized distribution for multiple K-beauty brands. All products are shipped directly to Mauritius via verified channels.

For comprehensive information about how we verify authenticity, our layered verification system, and how to check your product at home, visit our dedicated Authenticity and Trust page.

No SKINFOOD-specific counterfeit markers, recalls, or reformulation alerts were found for this product during research — use the general batch-code and packaging checks on the Authenticity page above, and verify with our team via WhatsApp if anything about your packaging looks unfamiliar.

Brand profile: SKINFOOD, founded in Seoul, South Korea, in 2004, is one of the first-generation "low-priced, high-quality" K-beauty brands. Its parent-company ownership could not be independently verified — it is treated as an independently operated South Korean cosmetics company for research purposes. Manufacturing model (in-house vs. contract/OEM) was not confirmed via available sources.

SKINFOOD's stated brand philosophy is "You are what you eat" — formulating skincare around edible, food-derived ingredient stories (rice, honey, black sugar, carrot, and here, shea butter and peach) sourced from named growing regions in its marketing. This hand cream line reflects that same food-inspired scent naming convention, even where the "food" reference (peach) describes the fragrance rather than a headline active ingredient.

Individually attributable reviews (with platform and skin type) for this specific Peach-scent SKU were not available to us at the time of writing — every retailer and review-aggregator page we attempted to read directly (Amazon, iHerb, Hwahae, Influenster) was blocked by our research session's network access, so we could only see search-engine-synthesized theme summaries rather than individual reviews. We are stating this plainly rather than inventing a quote.

Aggregate themes reported across this product line (Peach and its sibling scents), based on those summaries: consistent praise for fast, non-greasy absorption despite a thick-looking cream in the tube, and for a little going a long way; the most common complaint theme is inconsistent scent strength — some find a given scent faint and pleasant, others find it stronger or slightly artificial, with moderate (not long-lasting) scent longevity overall.

Sustainability: check local recycling guidance for the tube material printed on your packaging; specific recyclability or refill-program details for this SKU were not confirmed during research.

Does the peach scent smell artificial? Reviewer feedback across this hand-cream line is mixed — some describe scents in this range as pleasant and not overpowering, others find a given scent stronger or slightly synthetic. Scent perception is highly individual; there is no single honest answer beyond "it varies by person."

Is this the same as SKINFOOD's "20% shea butter" hand cream? No — Peach belongs to the line's lighter, faster-absorbing shea-butter tier; the richer, more heavily marketed tier includes scents like Musk, Honey, and Jasmine. We were unable to verify the exact percentage figures brand-side (see Section 23).

Will this help with severely cracked, painful hands? Not reliably on its own — this is a general moisturizing cream, not a medicated barrier-repair product. For significant cracking, a dedicated urea- or ceramide-based treatment is more appropriate.

Is it fragrance-free or suitable for sensitive skin? No — it contains an undisclosed "Fragrance" ingredient and several fatty-acid-based emollients that are FA-conditional. Those needing fragrance-free hand care should look elsewhere.

How long does a 30ml tube last? See Section 36 for our usage-math estimate — roughly 60-100 applications depending on how much you use per application.

Emollient

An ingredient that softens and smooths skin by filling in gaps between skin cells.

Occlusive

An ingredient that forms a surface film to slow water loss from skin.

Humectant

An ingredient that attracts and holds water at the skin's surface (e.g. glycerin, hyaluronic acid).

INCI

The standardized international naming system used to list cosmetic ingredients.

FA-Conditional

An ingredient that may feed Malassezia yeast (linked to fungal acne/folliculitis) in some people, under some conditions.

MFDS

South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, which classifies cosmetics as General or Functional.

PAO

Period After Opening — the open-jar symbol on packaging showing how many months a product remains good for use once opened.

Self-Assessed (Halal/Vegan)

A status determined by reviewing the ingredient list ourselves, not a formal third-party certification.

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Coverage: Island-wide delivery (Mauritius).

Processing and Timing: Orders process in 1-2 business days; usually ready by Day 3 for pickup by our delivery partners/regional team. Partner collection can take up to 1 week. After pickup, delivery typically takes 1-5 business days (weekdays only).

Express: May be available by region; request on WhatsApp: +230 5 778 2336.

Liquids/Sensitive Items: Serums, toners, liquid makeup (and kits containing liquids) are pickup or door-to-door only; checkout enforces this.

Scheduling: Deliveries run by region on set schedules; we will contact you the evening before.

Pickup: Citadelle Mall pickup available.

Returns: No change-of-mind exchanges.

Refunds (Summary): For defective/damaged on receipt (report within 48h), wrong item, or manufacturing defect within 6 months. Refunds via bank transfer (7-10 business days); card refunds may incur a 5% processor fee (fee not charged for defects/order errors). Opened skincare/personal-care items are non-returnable (except if damaged on delivery).

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Best for: anyone who wants a fast-absorbing, non-greasy, pleasantly fruity-scented hand cream for everyday dryness in a small, travel-friendly tube, and who is comfortable with a scented (not fragrance-free) product.

Key benefits: reviewer-reported fast, non-greasy absorption; genuine formula variety within the same SKINFOOD line if you later want a richer texture (Musk tier); small size suited to bags and travel; no pregnancy-unsafe or clinical-strength actives to worry about.

Keep in mind: the brand's specific shea-butter percentage claims for this line could not be independently verified; this is a maintenance product, not a treatment for severe cracking; and it is not suitable for anyone needing a fragrance-free or strictly FA-safe formula.