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FC-22 · 50 ML

The Face Cream

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The Hand Cream - 300ml

BEST FOR

Dry, rough or overworked hands.

NOT FOR

Anyone wanting a scented hand cream.

— THE FORMULA

Fast comfort for dry, overwashed hands.

A fast-absorbing hand cream powered by shea butter, squalane, glycerin, oat kernel extract and gotu kola. It hydrates, softens and helps support dry or overwashed hands without greasiness.

— 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
  • Maintains skin hydration
  • Supports skin barrier function
02
Gotu Kola Leaf Extract
  • Heals scarring and wounds
  • Reduces inflammation
  • Soothes itchy, irritated skin
03
Shea Butter
  • Nourishes skin
  • Locks-in moisture
  • Enhances skin elasticity
04
Squalane
  • Strengthens skin barrier
  • Hydrates skin
  • Softens skin
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— THE DETAILS

Questions, answered.

Can't find what you're looking for? Email us at customercare@pestleandmortar.com — a real person will reply within 24 hours.

01
Is The Hand Cream suitable for sensitive skin?
02
Will The Hand Cream leave my hands greasy?

No, the formula absorbs quickly, leaving hands feeling hydrated and comfortable, never greasy.

03
Can I use The Hand Cream if I have eczema?

Yes, The Hand Cream is designed to nourish without irritating the skin, making it ideal for eczema-prone skin. If you have a severe flare-up, consult your dermatologist.

04
How often should I apply The Hand Cream?

For best results, apply after washing hands and throughout the day as needed to maintain hydration and barrier protection.

05
Is The Hand Cream fragrance-free?

Yes, The Hand Cream is completely fragrance-free, ideal for sensitive skin.

06
Is The Hand Cream vegan and cruelty-free?

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

07
Can I use The Hand Cream during pregnancy?

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

08
Can I use The Hand Cream on children?

Yes, The Hand Cream is midwife and paediatrician-approved, safe for children. As with any skincare product, we recommend a small patch test before widespread use.

FULL TRANSPARENCY
SKIN CONCERN
  • Dehydrated Skin
  • Dry, itchy, and eczema-prone skin
  • Sensitive Skin
  • Rough texture
WHY IT WORKS

The Hand Cream features our Barrier Recovery Complex, a 99% natural formulation that targets sensitive skin concerns like dryness, itchiness, and eczema. Shea butter and squalane replenish essential lipids, while oat kernel extract soothes irritation, and gotu kola promotes healing. This dermatologist-approved blend absorbs quickly, delivering hydration and restoring balance without any greasy residue. With continued use, hands feel softer, smoother, and protected.

WHAT IT DOES
  • Hydrates
  • Softens
  • Calms irritation
  • Strengthens the skin barrier
FULL INGREDIENTS (INCI)

Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Myristyl Myristate, Squalane, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Propanediol, Glyceryl Stearate, Panthenol, Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Leaf Extract, Niacinamide, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter), Tocopherol, Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Seed Oil, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Dehydroacetic Acid, Carbomer, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Hydroxide, Benzyl Alcohol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate.

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.