How to deal shaving irritation with Aloe Vera?
Men’s grooming and skincare products have improved tremendously over time.
AMB Wellness takes a close look at how men’s skincare and grooming trends have changed over the years and how Aloe Vera has become an essential ingredient on the male skincare formulas to help them look good and feel great. In recent times, as with most technologies- the men’s skincare market as evolved incredibly.
The practice of removing hair from the body extends back through recorded history. Several different methods to remove hair have been used. Shaving hairs or whiskers off at skin level using a sharpened blade, or razor, is probably the best known of such methods.
Topical compositions, or shaving aids are continually being developed not only to make shaving easier, but to achieve a closer, less skin irritating shave. One such composition is a shaving cream. Shaving creams are used particularly by men for removing beard growth from their faces; aerosol shaving creams being the best known. Aerosol shaving creams, usually packaged in pressurized metal cans, are white, voluminous, creamy foams.
Today’s man wants nothing more than the smooth and soft feel of a shave without undertaking any pain. Much of that is dependent on the shaving agent they use as part of their morning routine. Many prefer a good shaving cream. Others keep things traditional with a shaving soap. Shaving creams are known to dry out skin faster. Same applies for soaps. Besides moisturizing and sanitizing skin, they facilitate the shaving experience in numerous ways. The benefits of aloe are nothing short of amazing. But as with all high-quality shaving products, a shaving gel is only as good as its ingredients.
In shaving products as shaving foam (gels, creams, foams, soaps, among others) and prepare the hair (beard, moustache, among others) for cutting, Aloe provides adequate lubrication of the skin. It does not leave the feeling of dryness normally felt after shaving and does not adhere so firmly to the blades of the razor so that said blades can be easily rinsed. It is also known that shaving systems themselves may be significantly enhanced by utilizing a shaving aid to lubricate the skin-engaging surfaces during the shaving process.
Organic and natural ingredients are becoming increasingly popular in shaving preparations to make them safer and chemical free.
Aloe Vera as a natural ingredient care, can used after shaving, for repairing skin damage, from shaving and alleviating irritation and discomfort associated with shaving(redness). Shaving typically involves scraping the skin with a sharp blade.
A widespread association exists between Aloe Vera and personal care products, adding a physiological reward into the Cosmetics and Personal Care products and when it comes to shaving, it is known that many factors contribute to overall discomfort during the shaving process. Such factors may include excessive frictional drag of the razor across the skin and the inflammation of various known epidermal conditions which may become irritated by the shaving process, e.g., psoriasis, eczema, erythema, skin rashes, acne, etc.
Aloe pre-shave and aftershave
When applied topically, the gel acts as the best moisturizer, removes dead skin cells, and rejuvenates the skin. Ideal for the hydration of the body in long trips and long working hours, rich in minerals, apply before makeup. Aloe is the perfect way to replenish moisture and soothe skin with an invigorating, refreshing spray. Natural Aloe gives skin a boost after a day in the sun, after stepping out of the shower, or any time skin needs an added touch of moisture. Avoid skin irritation.
Aloe deals with various skin conditions. The skin enjoys a more soothing and cooling treat. It hastens the skin repair and hydrates your skin resulting in healthy and glowing skin. Moisturizes the skin. Preserve skin’s vibrancy. A refreshing, hydrating mist to use anywhere anytime. Simply formulated, for dehydrated, tight, and uncomfortable skin.
Aloe acts as a moisturizer without giving it a greasy feel, so it’s perfect for anyone with an oily skin complexion. For men: Aloe vera gel can be used as an aftershave treatment as its soothing properties can desensitize razor-burned skin caused by shaving.
Aloe is ideal to shave sensitive skin
Shaving is probably the most common feature of a man’s routine. Whether your clean shaven or going for a stubbly do, regular maintenance is required. Unfortunately, if you suffer from sensitive skin this can mean dealing with irritation and redness on a regular basis. So, if you’re looking for the best shave for sensitive skin and aloe can help to soothe skin after shaving.
Antiseptic effect: Aloe Vera contains 6 antiseptic agents: Lupeol, salicylic acid, urea nitrogen, cinnamonic acid, phenols, and sulfur. They all have an inhibitory action on fungi, bacteria, and viruses. Aloe is soothing and can reduce skin inflammations: Blistering and itchiness, while helping the skin to heal more rapidly.
You probably already know that aloe vera can promise a world of wonders for the skin. From working as a natural moisturizer to soothing the reddest and most painful sunburns, aloe vera can be a total lifesaver when you need it.
Conscious of this new trend AMB and its R&D department have flexible policies to support and help you in the development of prototype products according to your needs, for example, pre-shave and/or after-shave lotions, beard softening agents, lathering emollients, medicinal or soothing ointments, aloes, foams, soaps, etc. with our Aloe Vera.
Improve your existing product line with more revenues, increase the received value for your customers with better prices, and make a difference in the current market. Do not hesitate to contact us, we have the ideas and tools to help you in the development.
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