High fives for these natural hand creams

I am constantly applying hand cream (busy mum = relentless hand washing); there’s always a tube in my bag and one by my bed. At the moment I have three fabulous ones on the go so I’m ‘handing’ over my … Continue reading

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balancemeNow this is a goody: Balance Me’s award winning Super Moisturising Hand Cream

The first thing that hits you is the lovely thick texture; it’s super creamy and as you rub it in the lavender scent blasts out. It soaks in well, leaving a nice oily sheen on the nails. My hands instantly felt softer and I couldn’t stop sniffing them!

Made with organic shea butter and packed full of other essential oils such as patchouli, lavender, bergamot and geranium, the key active ingredients are benzoin and yarrow, which the ancient Egyptians used to embalm people. Gross, but who am I to argue with history? If this mummy lasts half as well as those ones…

The slight greasiness might put some people off but I love it. And with calming lavender it’s a great one for keeping by the bed and putting on last thing at night.

At £14.50 for 100ml it’s not cheap, but you don’t need much as it’s really rich. Worth the investment.

Right, I’m off to have a browse of their website: https://www.balanceme.co.uk

Balance Me Super Moisturising Hand Cream: £14.50 for 100ml

Natural credentials: 98.8% of ingredients are of natural origin (plus the shea butter is organic).

Available from: Balance Me; John Lewis; LookFantastic.com (free delivery)

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