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FC-22 · 50 ML

The Face Cream

€22 ★★★★★4.9 ★★★★★ (126)
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The Body Cream - 500ml

BEST FOR

Dry, sensitive or rough body skin.

NOT FOR

Anyone wanting a scented lotion.

— THE FORMULA

Barrier care beyond the face.

A barrier-supporting body cream powered by squalane, shea butter, oat kernel extract and gotu kola. It deeply hydrates, softens rough texture and helps very dry or sensitive skin feel comfortable.

— PROVEN · CONSUMER PERCEPTION
96 HR
Assessed through a 96-hour clinical patch test to support confidence in how the formula is tolerated by sensitive skin.
30
Clinically tested on 30 subjects with sensitive skin, with no adverse reactions reported during testing.
10
Ten skin-kind claims are supported through substantiated testing, helping demonstrate the formula’s gentle, considered approach.
— INSIDE THE BOTTLE

Chosen with intention.

Everything inside is there for a reason, and nothing goes into the bottle that we wouldn’t put on our own skin.

01
Glycerin
  • Attracts and retains moisture
  • Helps maintain skin hydration
  • Supports skin barrier function
02
Vitamin E
  • Helps support the skin barrier
  • Protects against free radical damage
  • Helps condition the skin
03
Gotu Kola leaf extract
  • Helps support skin conditioning
  • Helps soothe sensitive-feeling skin
  • Supports skin comfort
04
Oat Kernel extract
  • Helps soften skin
  • Helps soothe dry, uncomfortable skin
  • Supports skin comfort
— THE RITUAL

How to use.

Follow these simple steps to get the best results from your skincare routine.

  1. 01

    Apply

    Apply to clean, dry skin.

  2. 02

    Massage

    Massage in circular motions until fully absorbed.

  3. 03

    Focus

    Focus on dry areas like elbows, knees and heels. Use daily or as needed for immediate relief.

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— THE DETAILS

Questions, answered.

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01
Is The Body Cream suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes, The Body Cream is specifically formulated for sensitive, reactive skin types. Its 99% natural formula is dermatologist-approved, clinically tested, and designed to help support the skin barrier

02
Can I use The Body Cream on very dry or sensitive-prone skin?

Yes, The Body Cream is specifically formulated for sensitive, reactive skin types. Its 99% natural formula is dermatologist-approved, clinically tested, and designed to help support the skin barrier

03
How often should I apply The Body Cream?

For best results, apply daily after showering when skin is still slightly damp to lock in maximum hydration. For very dry areas, reapply as required.

04
Is The Body Cream non-comedogenic?

Yes, The Body Cream is formulated to nourish without clogging pores, making it suitable for skin prone to body acne or blemishes.

05
Will The Body Cream help with rough skin texture, including Kerastosis Pilaris-prone skin?

With regular use, nourishing and barrier-supporting ingredients help soften rough skin texture and improve skin smoothness.

06
Is The Body Cream fragrance-free?

Yes, The Body Cream is fragrance-free, suitable for sensitive skin.

07
How long does hydration last?

The Body Cream provides 24-hour hydration with a single application, though those with extremely dry skin may prefer to reapply more frequently.

08
Is The Body Cream vegan and cruelty-free

Yes, like all Pestle & Mortar products, The Body Cream is vegan and cruelty-free.

09
Can I use The Body Cream during pregnancy?

Yes, The Body Cream is safe to use during pregnancy. If you have specific concerns, we recommend consulting with your healthcare provider.

FULL TRANSPARENCY
SKIN CONCERN
  • Dehydrated Skin
  • Very dry or tight-feeling skin
  • Sensitive Skin
  • Body acne or blemishes
  • Kerastosis pilaris-prone skin
  • Appearance of scarring and stretchmarks
  • Rough texture
WHY IT WORKS

The Body Cream features our barrier recovery complex, a 99% natural formulation designed to support very dry and sensitive skin. Squalane and shea butter replenish essential lipids, while oat kernel extract helps soothe irritation and gotu kola supports skin conditioning. This dermatologist-approved blend helps maintain the skin's protective barrier, providing 24-hour hydration without clogging pores. The nourishing formula absorbs quickly, leaving even the most reactive skin feeling comfortable and looking healthier with continued use.

WHAT IT DOES
  • Hydrates
  • Softens
  • Helps support the skin barrier
  • Helps soothe skin discomfort
FULL INGREDIENTS (INCI)

Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Squalane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Isononyl Isononanoate, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Cetyl Alcohol, Tocopherol, Panthenol, Niacinamide, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Leaf Extract, Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Fruit Oil, Dehydroacetic Acid, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Stearic Acid, Carbomer, Caprylyl Glycol, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Benzyl Alcohol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Hydroxide.

Pestle & Mortar founder

— OUR STORY

"Less is more, and consistency is key."

Founded by Sonia Deasy, Pestle & Mortar began with one simple belief. Skincare should work beautifully without being complicated. Inspired by generations of Indian natural-healing wisdom, we create effective, kind-to-skin formulas made for real routines and visible results.

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