How to moisturize when moisturizers don't agree with you.

For those who want to moisturize but find moisturizers itchy.

Winters in Japan are very dry.

Therefore, it is important to protect the skin by applying moisturizer, though.

Here is what to do if you get itchy when you apply moisturizer.

Allergies are the most common cause of itching from moisturizers.

This is also known as urticaria.

Allergy is an inflammation.

If you apply something to an inflamed area, it will make the inflammation worse.

What to do for now if you itch after applying moisturizer.

First, wash off the moisturizer with water.
Cool it with water for a while.
When the itching subsides, do not apply anything.
If the itching does not go away, consult a doctor.
Since you are allergic, see an allergy doctor.

How to care for those who cannot use moisturizers.

At the drugstore, show the product below to the clerk.

Astragalus membranaceus lotion and white vaseline.
These are simple to make and less irritating.
If you do not have the same one.

Show the clerk the image below.

Please buy what the store brings you.

The contents are the cheapest wheatgrass lotion and white vaseline, written in Japanese.

How to use wheatgrass lotion and white vaseline.

Take this wheat lotion and apply it to your face, hands and feet.

This will rehydrate the skin.

Put some white Vaseline on your fingers and apply it to your face, hands and feet, placing it at key points.

If it is too hard to apply, apply the wheat lotion again over the white Vaseline.

This way, the white Vaseline will be applied evenly.

Now you are done.

Astragalus membranaceus lotion is used to moisturize the skin and white vaseline is used to cover the skin.

However, this may cause itching in some people.

In that case, consult a doctor.

Thank you for coming to Japan.

I hope that I can be of some help to you.

How to take care of your skin in winter in Japan.

Winters in Japan are very dry.

The first thing to do for dryness is to moisturise the skin.

Dry skin loses its elasticity and becomes more vulnerable to external attacks.

The skin becomes rough.

The easiest way to do this is to use a moisturizer.
It replenishes your skin's missing moisture from the outside.

A moisturizer commonly used in Japan.

One of the most popular moisturisers is the one containing heparinoid.
There are two main types.

One is the lotion type.

The advantage is that it is made up of simple ingredients and is therefore less irritating.

The disadvantage is that the effect time is short.

The other is the cream type.

This type contains more things than the lotion type to make it easier to use.

The advantage is that they are easier to use and have a longer effect.

The disadvantage is that it is very irritating.

How to use a moisturiser.

In Japan, it is often applied after bathing.

It can be applied after a shower or before bedtime.

This is to prevent the skin from drying out and deteriorating while you sleep.

Be careful about using moisturizers.

If the skin becomes red or itchy after applying moisturizer.

Stop applying the moisturizer immediately.

It is possible that it is inflamed.

Summary.

1. When the skin is dry, it loses its elasticity.
2. Take care of it with moisturizer
3. Apply moisturizer and stop using it if you notice any changes in your skin.

Finally.

In Japan, spring comes after winter, and there is a lot of cedar pollen in the air.

Let's keep our skin resilient and bounce back the cedar pollen.

Thank you for reading to the end.