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St. John's Wort to Soothe and Repair Acneic Skin

Posted: August 4, 2010
Mario Badescu Oil-free Moisturizer SPF 30

Mario Badescu Oil-free Moisturizer SPF 30

Mario Badescu has formulated with green tea, aloe vera and St. John's Wort in an oil-free, lightweight, daily facial lotion that protects skin from the sun. Oil-Free Moisturizer SPF 30 features St. John's wort to soothe and repair delicate skin.

The moisturizer is said to provide UVA and UVB protection. Also, it reportedly does not clog pores and is recommended for combination, sensitive, oily or acne-prone skin. The formulation includes aloe vera to hydrate and soften the skin. Meanwhile, the product features the antioxidant green tea for its ability to prevent the signs of aging.The company finds the moisturizer to be a necessary supplement to protect skin against the side effects of acne prescriptions.

Ingredients: Water (aqua), Octocrylene, Benzophenone (Oxybenzone), Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Isononyl Isononanoate, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice) Gel, Camellia Oleifera (Green Tea) Seed) Extract, Hypericum Perforatum (St. John’s Wort) Extract, Stearic Acid, Triethanolamine, Cetyl Alcohol.