Sebum-regulating face cream. What is it, ranking of the best in the pharmacy

Sebum-regulating cream is a popular skin care product. It is especially often used for the face, since it is in this area accumulates a large amount of not only sebumbut also dust contaminating the pores. The tool is considered the best alternative to hardware procedures, since it can be used independently by women of different ages and even men.

Useful properties of sebum-regulating creams

Sebum is called sebum, which is constantly produced by the sebaceous glands located in the thickness of the skin. This fat is necessary to lubricate the outer layer, that is, the epidermis, to protect against the negative effects of external factors and chemical components.

Today, most women, as well as men, want to get rid of oily sheen on the face, since it not only spoils the appearance of the skin, but also provokes various inflammations and other complications.

For this, sebum-regulating creams are used, that is, agents that suppress the activity of the sebaceous glands, reducing the production of sebum. These foods have several health benefits.

The most important property is considered the ability to suppress the activity of not only the sebaceous glands, but also microorganisms that actively multiply in sebum, provoking inflammation, the formation of small purulent foci.

Thanks to the regular use of the cream, an anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effect is achieved, and the likelihood of acne or acne formation is significantly reduced.

In addition, sebum-regulating agents help to moisturize the skin, which prevents excessive dryness, the formation of foci of peeling and irritation. Dry skin is most prone to inflammation and irritation, so in the case of artificial drying it is necessary to pay special attention to moisturizing.

Additionally, agents for regulating sebum production help to achieve a mattifying effect, which is especially appreciated by women. It is easier to lay down foundation, powder, and other decorative products on matte skin. In addition, the girl does not need to worry about the durability of the makeup, because with a minimum production of fat, it will last much longer.

The undoubted advantage and useful property of such products is the ability to narrow pores for a fairly long time. This quality is appreciated not only by women, but also by men. At high temperatures, the pores on the skin expand, which leads to intense production of sebum and the appearance of an oily sheen. If you regularly use a special tool, you can solve this problem.

If there are areas of peeling and irritation on a person's skin, especially in the face area, the cream will help eliminate them, despite the fact that it reduces the amount of fat. Due to its many beneficial properties, the product is one of the most popular among men and women of all ages.

Cream selection criteria

Sebum-regulating face cream must be chosen correctly, because only in this case it will help to cope with increased oily skin. Experts believe that when choosing, it is worth considering the sex of the person, age and type of skin, as well as the area on which the cream is supposed to be applied.

Additionally, it is worth considering the features of the cream itself, its composition, texture, and application features. This is the only way to get the maximum and noticeable benefit from the use.

Skin type

There are several types of skin that differ in their characteristics, so the cream must be selected taking into account these nuances.

Skin type	Peculiarities	The qualities of the cream
Dry	It is difficult to care for such skin, after washing a person feels discomfort associated with tightness, therefore, constant use of moisturizers is required. It is worth noting that wrinkles appear earlier on such skin, so you should worry about anti-aging care in advance.	A cream for such skin must necessarily contain valuable oils that help moisturize due to the content of tocopherol and other components. In addition, the composition should be enriched with collagen or hyaluronic acid. This will delay the appearance of wrinkles and start the natural regeneration of skin cells.
Bold	Wearers of this skin type do not worry about wrinkles longer, but they have other problems. Due to the constant intensive production of sebum on the skin, rashes, acne and blackheads appear, which worsen the appearance. It is people with oily skin that most of all require sebum-regulating agents with a special composition.	Creams for this type of skin should contain herbal ingredients such as calendula, chamomile or celandine extract. In addition, it is necessary to pay attention to the presence of antibacterial substances that will prevent the development of inflammation.
Normal	People with normal skin types rarely experience pimples, acne, and inflammation of the skin. After washing, they do not feel discomfort and may not use moisturizers at all.	It is easiest for such people to choose a sebum-regulating agent, since they do not have pronounced problems with the skin. Even a cream that is not enriched with additional components in the form of plant extracts or hyaluronic acid will do.
Combined	With this type of skin, a different picture can be observed on different parts of the face. For example, in the forehead, the skin may be dry, and in the area of ​​the nose, chin, there is an oily sheen. These people often have problems with acne, acne or pimples.	It is quite difficult to find a remedy for this type of skin. Usually, experts recommend choosing creams designed for all skin types. They contain the necessary components, minerals, vitamins, which have a beneficial effect on the integument.

In addition, there is a sensitive skin type. It is difficult to find the right product to take care of it. The sebum regulator should contain soothing ingredients such as aloe extract. This will avoid irritation and other problems during use.

Cream type and texture

Sebum-regulating face cream can be universal, as well as day and night. People with dry skin should choose the daytime option, which will not dry out the skin even more. But it is beneficial to reflect on it.

Owners of oily and normal skin should use a night cream, since the active production of sebum occurs precisely at night. This approach will eliminate the likelihood of clogged pores during sleep.

For people with combination and sensitive skin, it is better to opt for a universal cream. In addition, it is important to choose the right texture. For oily and normal types, it should be light, like a lotion.

If the covers are dry, you can choose a thicker texture, which will create an additional protective barrier. For those with sensitive skin types, you can use both options or purchase a cream-gel containing additional soothing ingredients.

Floor

Sebum-regulating cream can be developed not only for the female sex, because men use such products for the face as often as women. They are more likely to have oily or combination skin, and the production of sebum is more intense. That is why it is important to choose a potent agent that suppresses the activity of the sebaceous glands.

It is much easier for women to choose, because more different creams with unique beneficial properties are produced for them. It should be noted that it is not recommended for women to use products for men and vice versa. This can only aggravate the skin condition.

Product application area

Typically, products to regulate the sebaceous glands are applied to the face. It is this area that needs special care. However, today you can buy a product designed for the face, neck and décolleté area. It has a lighter texture, enriched with hyaluronic acid and valuable vitamins.

Sebum-regulating creams are not applied to other areas. The line of cosmetics for men contains only face products.

The best sebum-regulating creams. Overview and application

Today, various companies offer products to regulate the sebaceous glands. However, there are several proven tools that are used most often and inspire confidence among buyers.

Bark cream-gel mattifying

Sebum-regulating face cream for day and evening use. It is specially designed for problematic and oily skin prone to the formation of blackheads, acne, acne.

The composition is enriched with several valuable components:

• Yarrow and verbena extract.
• Sage and violet extract.
• Beet extract as well as chicory.
• Valuable antioxidants.

The valuable composition of the product helps to relieve inflammation and irritation, soothes the skin. Thanks to the combination of extracts of several herbs, a mattifying effect is achieved. The production of sebum is significantly reduced, the pores are narrowed, and the skin stays fresh longer.

With regular use, the product reduces the number of inflamed lesions on the skin, improves the tone of the face and prevents the appearance of wrinkles. It is better to use the product in the daytime or in the evening after removing decorative cosmetics from the skin and washing.

It is necessary to apply the product in a thin layer, rub thoroughly into the skin until completely absorbed. The product has a light texture and does not leave greasy marks on bed linen. It is not recommended to use it for owners of oily skin, as well as for women who suffer from allergic reactions to natural ingredients. The price of the product starts from 600 rubles.

Holy land

A product from an Israeli manufacturer, designed specifically for combination, normal and oily skin. Helps to tighten pores. It moisturizes and nourishes the skin well, relieves inflammation due to the content of several active components. The cost of the cream starts at 1100 rubles.

The composition contains the following ingredients:

• Hop, peach and chamomile extract.
• Fennel extract.
• Extract from yarrow and lemon balm leaves.
• Green tea, blackberry and raspberry extract.
• Panthenol.
• Ascorbic acid.

In addition, the cream contains dragon tree resin, which makes it unique and highly effective when used correctly and regularly. It is allowed to apply the product in a thin layer in the morning and in the evening, rub in until completely absorbed.

Do not use the cream if you are allergic to any of the components of the composition, excessive dryness of the skin or the presence of infected wounds in the area of ​​intended application.

Premium - SOS Cream Serum

This product can be used by the owners of problem, combination, oily and normal skin. It contains ingredients that relieve inflammation, soothe and prevent the appearance of acne and pimples. Additionally, the product tightens pores, has matting properties and intensely nourishes the skin.

The composition contains zinc oxide, as well as purified sulfur, which has an antiseptic and drying effect. In addition, the composition is enriched with corn oil, glycerin and wax.

Such a remedy rarely provokes allergies due to the lack of herbal ingredients. The only contraindication to use is individual sensitivity to any ingredient.

The cream should be applied before going to bed after preliminary cleansing the skin from decorative cosmetics. The layer should be thin, it is necessary to massage the skin thoroughly until the cream is completely absorbed. The price of the product is approximately 450 rubles.

Bark - Antistress Cream

This product is formulated for all skin types. Helps relieve inflammation, tighten pores and reduce sebum production. Additionally, it carefully cares and moisturizes the integument, makes them matte, smooth, and prevents the formation of foci of inflammation.

The product is enriched with shea butter, pomegranate and avocado extract. In addition, the composition contains aloe juice, ascorbic acid and a unique moisturizing complex. Thanks to this composition, the product allows you to comprehensively care for the skin and not use additional creams.

Apply the cream to previously cleansed skin with a thin layer, rub gently until absorbed. The manufacturer draws attention to the fact that the product is universal and can be used in the morning, evening or afternoon, and is also a good makeup base. The only contraindication is considered intolerance to any of the components of the composition. The price of the tool is approximately 600 rubles.

Christina

Sebum-regulating face cream with a mattifying effect, specially designed for oily and problem skin. Contains citric acid, yeast proteins and tinder fungus extract.

These ingredients reduce inflammation, tighten pores and significantly reduce sebum production. Additionally, the composition is enriched with dimethicone and vitamin E. Substances create a kind of film on the surface that protects against the negative effects of external factors.

It is better to apply the product before bedtime, in a thin layer, rub thoroughly until completely absorbed. This will maximize the effect. It should be noted that repeated use during the day is not recommended. The cost of the funds is approximately 1800 rubles. The only obstacle to use is the intolerance of the components of the composition.

La Roche-Posay - Effaclar DUO Correcting Cream-Gel

A product from a French manufacturer for problem and oily skin. It is considered universal, since it is allowed to use it at any time of the day, but not more than 2 times. The cream contains glycerin, salicylic acid, and dimethicone. The tool helps not only to make the skin matte, but also to narrow the pores, suppress the activity of pathogenic microorganisms.

Thanks to the complex effect, the skin becomes uniform, the foci of inflammation and peeling disappear. The product should be applied 2 times a day with a thin layer, gently rub in with massage movements.

It is forbidden to use the cream if you are allergic to its components, as well as if you are prone to dryness. The price of the product is approximately 800-900 rubles.

It is worth remembering that any sebum-regulating agent must be used constantly. You can take breaks for 2-3 weeks and reapply the product.

In addition, you can periodically use different products so that the skin does not get used to one product.

Sebum-regulating cream is a fairly popular skin care product. Facial products help not only improve the appearance of the skin, but also prevent the appearance of blackheads, acne, and irritation.

When used correctly, the product is beneficial and does not provoke complications.

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