Honey
Humectant & soothing
What is Honey?
A natural humectant that draws moisture into the skin and has mild antibacterial and soothing properties. It leaves skin feeling soft and is common in masks. Gentle for most people, though it is animal-derived.
In skincare terms, Honey is a hydrating ingredient that helps the skin attract and hold on to water, and a soothing ingredient often used to calm the look of redness and sensitivity.
What does it do?
Honey is primarily used for humectant & soothing.
Who it may suit
It is generally considered gentle and well tolerated by most skin types. It is widely used across products for all skin types.
Where you'll find it
In our catalogue, Honey appears in moisturisers, masks.
Also listed as
On an ingredients label (INCI), Honey may appear as: honey, honey extract, mel, mel extract.
Related ingredients
This is educational information, not medical advice. Skin reactions vary between individuals — patch test new products and consult a professional if you have specific concerns.
