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FC-22 · 50 ML

The Face Cream

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The Hand Wash - 300ml

BEST FOR

Dry or frequently washed hands.

NOT FOR

Anyone wanting a perfumed hand wash.

— THE FORMULA

A kind cleanse for hardworking hands.

A pH-balanced hand wash powered by mild cleansing agents, glycerin, oat kernel extract and gotu kola. It cleanses effectively without stripping, helping hands feel clean, soft and comfortable.

— 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
Vitamin E
  • Repairs and strengthens the skin barrier
  • Protects against free radical damage
  • Accelerates skin healing
03
Gotu Kola Leaf Extract
  • Heals scarring and wounds
  • Reduces inflammation
  • Soothes itchy, irritated skin
04
Oat Kernel Extract
  • Clears congestion
  • Softens skin
  • Relieves itchy 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 Wash suitable for sensitive skin?
02
Can I use The Hand Wash if I have eczema?

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

03
Will The Hand Wash dry out my hands?

No, The Hand Wash is formulated with hydrating and barrier-supporting ingredients, ensuring a gentle cleanse that maintains skin moisture.

04
Is The Hand Wash fragrance-free?

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

05
How often should I use The Hand Wash?

The Hand Wash is gentle enough for daily and frequent use, cleansing effectively without stripping the skin of its natural moisture.

06
Is The Hand Wash vegan and cruelty-free?

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

07
Can I use The Hand Wash during pregnancy?

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

08
Is The Hand Wash safe for children?

Yes, The Hand Wash 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
WHY IT WORKS

The Hand Wash is powered by our Barrier Recovery Complex, a 99% natural formula designed to cleanse without compromising the skin’s protective barrier. Mild, plant-based surfactants cleansing agents effectively remove dirt and impurities while maintaining moisture levels. Oat kernel extract soothes irritation, glycerin provides lasting hydration, and gotu kola promotes healing. Dermatologist-approved and free from harsh sulfates, it delivers a gentle, nourishing cleanse for all skin types, including eczema-prone and reactive skin.

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

Aqua (Water), Coco-Glucoside, Glycerin, Sodium Coco-Sulfate, Glyceryl Oleate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Panthenol, Tocopherol, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Leaf Extract, Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Sodium Chloride, Benzyl Alcohol, Dehydroacetic Acid, Citric Acid.

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.