Moisturisers that double up as a calming treatment

By Shammi Mondal

You may have got some respite from the heatwave, but skin inflammation can happen anytime and anywhere. It could be the after math of exfoliating a little too much one day, or the result of fragrance in your serum that irritated your skin. In such instances your skin needs special care to help it calm down. Here are seven credible, gentle and calming moisturisers that can handle all kinds of skin emergencies.

Dear Klairs Midnight Blue Calming Cream 

Whether you have oily, dry, or sensitive skin, this one suits them all. Infused with the calming benefits of centella asiatica extract, it heals and repairs skin while soothing any irritation too.

Cosrx Advanced Snail 92 All In One Cream 

Infused with the goodness of snail secretion filtrate and hyaluronic acid, this is a solid product for healing any inflammation while deeply moisturising your skin.

CAUDALIE Vinosource-Hydra Grape Water Gel Moisturizer 

This gentle gel-based formula is rich in antioxidants and soothing ingredients like grape water and organic aloe, which helps to calm down irritated oily skin instantly.

THE FACE SHOP Calendula Essential Moisture Cream  

The moisturiser contains a complex of 6 major herbs like chamomile, cornflower, lily and sage that greatly help in calming irritated skin.

KORA ORGANICS Soothing Moisturizer

The formula of this moisturiser cocoons your skin in a moist yet non-greasy layer of comfort. Rich in chamomile and lavender extracts this a solid solution to your irritated skin woes.

 Innisfree Bija Cica Balm EX 

This moisturiser has a balmy texture but don’t be confused with its appearance, infused with bija cica this formulation is a boon for calming down red, irritated patches to healing an itchy scare.

Bioderma Atoderm Intensive Baume Ultra Soothing Balm 

Formulated with ingredients like canola oil, glycerine and 3 types of ceramides this rash and irritation reducing agent is intensely soothing on your skin.