1. Wash With A Gentle Cleanser & Lukewarm Water

The best way to cleanse dehydrated skin is with a gentle cleanser and lukewarm water. Choose cleansers that are free of harsh chemical additives and artificial fragrances that can strip the skin of beneficial moisture and aggravate sensitivities. At Eminence Organics, we choose only the best organic ingredients and keep our skin care free of harmful chemicals like added parabens, petrolatum, mineral oils, propylene glycol and sodium lauryl sulfate. To cleanse dehydrated skin, we recommend using a product like Wildflower Cleansing Balm or Stone Crop Cleansing Oil which gently melt away impurities, hydrate skin and leave no residue.

2. Apply An Essence

One skin care you don’t want to skip – especially if you have dehydrated skin – is an essence. This K-beauty staple maximizes hydration, replenishes moisture and protects skin against the drying effects of environmental stressors. Facial essences are packed with deeply hydrating and antioxidant-rich ingredients that work wonders for dehydrated skin. Take our Birch Water Purifying Essence as an example. This lightweight essence contains snow mushroom and reishi mushroom to hydrate and moisturize the skin and neutralize the drying and aging effects of free radicals.

3. Use A Hyaluronic Acid Serum

Hyaluronic acid is extremely effective in replenishing dehydrated skin. As a humectant, this miracle ingredient helps bind and retain moisture, keeping skin soft and pillowy. According to ELLE, hyaluronic acid has the ability to hold up to six liters of water and “works as a magnet for moisture, helping your cells retain as much of it as possible so that your skin feels and appears hydrated, plump and healthy.” At Eminence Organics, we source botanical hyaluronic acid from marshmallow plant extract and infuse it into deeply hydrating serums like our Strawberry Rhubarb Hyaluronic Serum and Firm Skin Acai Booster-Serum.

4. Avoid Caffeine & Alcohol

Caffeine and alcohol are two of the worst offenders for dehydrated skin. Both substances are diuretics that compromise your skin’s health by depleting its water content. And, alcohol doubles down by hindering the production of the hormone vasopressin which is essential for rehydration. If you can’t imagine getting through the day without your morning latte, fear not: The general consensus is that one to two cups of coffee per day and a glass of alcohol in the evening is a-okay.

The skin barrier is provided by structures called lamellar sheets. These sheets are present between the cells of the top-most layer of skin called the stratum corneum. These structures are analogous to the mortar between the bricks in the wall of your house.” Lamellar sheets, which are composed of fatty acids, cholesterol and ceramides, hold your skin cells in place and keep your stratum corneum intact.

How Does It Become Damaged?

Over time, your skin barrier can become impaired. Aging, exposure to environmental stressors and everyday activities like over cleansing cause cumulative damage that compromises its structure. Remember our brick and mortar analogy? Without proper care, the mortar between the bricks weakens and cracks begin to emerge. These make space for bacteria and irritants to enter the skin and for moisture and hydration to escape.

Toner is an incredible advance to add to your skincare routine to keep up clear and solid skin. Customarily, toners were utilized to reestablish your skin’s pH balance in the wake of purifying. However, the present toners do that thus substantially more!

During warm climate months, a skin toner can prove to be useful to battle breakouts caused from sweat, sunblock, and earth stopping up our pores (or a combo of each of the three. Hi, sea shore days!). Our skin additionally will in general be all the more sleek during clingy summer days.

Toner is likewise useful in the event that you have skin inflammation inclined skin. Truth be told, on the off chance that you do, you’re not the only one.

What Does Toner Do?

Basically, toner is a stage in the purifying procedure that expels all the stuff deserted on your skin subsequent to washing, for example, cosmetics, overabundance oils, debasements, dead skin cells, or even buildup left from your chemical. By cleaning ceaselessly all these pore-cloggers, you decrease skin inflammation and counteract future breakouts.

Toner is a dainty, watery fluid which offers hydration, reestablishes harmony to the skin, and is ordinarily liquor free. The toner family incorporates astringents, which are likewise water-based, however incorporate liquor and are utilized to control overabundance oil and limit pores.

Despite the fact that it’s fluid like a toner, a moisturizer doesn’t contain liquor and liberally hydrates your skin. It’s an increasingly delicate chemical and can be relieving for touchy skin.

A tonique (or tonic) contains a limited quantity of liquor, offers a profound purify, and remembers humectants to bolt for skin’s dampness.

A hair serum is a silicone-based item that covers the outside of your hair, not at all like hair oil that infiltrates the hair fingernail skin and makes changes the hair structure. There are numerous sorts and brands of hair serum accessible these days that you can attempt to make sense of which one works best for your hair type.

Planned as a hair care arrangement that keeps your hair from getting tangled while giving it that delicate quality and sparkle, a great hair serum ought to successfully ensure your hair against introduction to the sun and poisons like residue and grime, each time you step outside. When you have discovered the ideal hair serum, it is critical to know on applying serum to hair, to help expand the advantages.

Be that as it may, not all hair serums are made equivalent. Items with various fixings should be utilized in various manners. Here are the sorts of fixings you will generally discover in hair serums –

Silicone: Hair serums that contain silicones like dimethicone, cyclomethicone and so forth can make your hair look solid and saturated. Silicone doesn’t infiltrate in the external layer of our hair. Rather it smoothes the external layer and lifts the sparkle of our hair.

• Glycerin: Using a serum with glycerin makes a defensive hindrance for our hair so it doesn’t get harmed during heat styling.

• Fatty Alcohols: Fatty alcohols like stearyl liquor, cetearyl liquor or cetyl liquor help to fix the got dried out and harmed hair.

• Conditioning Agents: Conditioning operators like cyclopentasiloxane and hydrolyzed silk, add dampness to the hair shaft and make them smooth and satiny.

• Thickening Agent: Algae and green growth extricate are thickening specialists present in a serum. It functions as a water-restricting specialist and assist mass with increasing an item.