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Bioderma Sensibio Defensive Rich Cream 40ml
$24.90 USD
- Designed for sensitive and sensitized skin prone to discomfort, tightness, and irritation
- Ideal for skin exposed to daily environmental aggressions (pollution, climate changes, stress)
- Suitable for dry to normal skin that needs soothing hydration and barrier support
- Recommended for skin prone to redness, reactivity, and intolerance to many cosmetic products
Key Benefits:
- Intensely moisturizes and comforts sensitive skin throughout the day
- Actively soothes sensations of burning, stinging, and tightness
- Strengthens the skin’s natural barrier and self-defense against external aggressors
- Helps reduce visible redness and reactivity over time
- Provides a smooth, soft, and supple finish that enhances the skin’s overall appearance and radiance
Goals:
- Restore and maintain calm, comfortable, and balanced sensitive skin
- Provide long-lasting hydration while reinforcing the skin barrier
- Protect skin daily from environmental stressors that trigger sensitivity
- Improve overall skin texture, softness, and resilience for a healthier-looking complexion
Specialty:
- Dermatologist-tested and developed specifically for sensitive and sensitized skin
- Hypoallergenic formula designed to minimize the risk of allergic reactions
- Non-comedogenic and suitable for daily use under makeup or alone
- Free from aggressive ingredients commonly irritating to sensitive skin (such as harsh alcohols and strong fragrances)
- Based on Bioderma’s dermatological expertise in skin barrier and sensitivity care
- Clinically evaluated to provide soothing comfort and improved tolerance with regular use
Key Ingredients:
- Glycerin – A powerful humectant that attracts and retains moisture, providing lasting hydration and comfort.
- Squalane – A skin-identical lipid that helps restore the skin barrier, improve suppleness, and reduce moisture loss.
- Mangifera indica (Mango) seed oil – Nourishing plant oil that softens and smooths the skin while supporting barrier function.
- Caprylyl glycol – Hydrating and conditioning agent with supportive antimicrobial properties to help maintain formula stability.
- Tocopherol (Vitamin E) – An antioxidant that helps protect skin from free radical damage induced by environmental stressors.
- Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-10 – A biomimetic peptide that supports skin barrier integrity and helps improve skin resilience and comfort.
- Mannitol & Xylitol – Sugar-derived ingredients that contribute to hydration balance and support skin comfort.
- Anthemis nobilis (Chamomile) flower/leaf/root extract* – Traditionally known for its soothing and calming properties on sensitive skin. (*Flower/leaf/root extract as indicated in tip list; exact plant species name may vary on packaging.)
Texture & Finish:
- Light, creamy texture that glides smoothly over the skin and absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy or sticky residue
- Provides a soft, velvety finish that feels comfortable throughout the day and layers well under sunscreen and makeup
- Leaves sensitive skin feeling soothed, hydrated, and protected with a natural, healthy-looking glow
How to Use:
- Start by cleansing the face and neck with a gentle, suitable cleanser for sensitive skin, then pat dry with a soft towel.
- Apply a small amount of Bioderma Sensibio Defensive-Active Soothing Cream to the face and neck.
- Gently massage in upward, circular motions until fully absorbed, avoiding direct contact with the eyes.
- Use twice daily, morning and evening, as part of your regular skincare routine.
- In the morning, follow with a broad-spectrum sunscreen suitable for sensitive skin. In the evening, use after your serum or treatment products if applicable.
Suitable For:
- Skin Types: Sensitive skin, sensitized skin, dry to normal skin, and reactive skin prone to redness and discomfort
- Hair Types: Not applicable (facial skincare cream)
- Concerns: Skin sensitivity, redness, tightness, irritation from environmental aggressors, dryness, weakened skin barrier
Results:
- Immediate soothing hydration and improved comfort after application, with skin feeling softer and less tight.
- With consistent use over 2–4 weeks, skin appears calmer, less reactive, and more resilient, with reduced sensations of irritation and better overall tolerance to daily aggressions.
Side Effects:
- May cause mild, temporary tingling or warmth on very reactive skin during initial uses.
- Slight redness may occur in individuals with extremely sensitive or intolerant skin.
- Rare allergic reactions may occur in persons sensitive to any of the ingredients.
- Note: If severe irritation, rash, burning, or discomfort occurs, discontinue use immediately and consult a dermatologist or healthcare professional.
Precautions:
- Patch test recommended before first use, especially for very sensitive or reactive skin.
- Avoid direct contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
- For external use only.
- Discontinue use if irritation or an allergic reaction develops.
- Use a broad-spectrum sunscreen during the day to protect sensitive skin from UV-induced damage and further sensitivity.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.