Natural cold cream for winter dryness

Dealing with Skin That Feels Like Sandpaper

Your cheeks sting every time you step outside. The heater's running nonstop, but your skin's still flaky and tight. Winter dryness shows up fast and sticks around, no matter how much water you drink. It's not just annoying—cracked skin can actually make you more prone to irritation or breakouts.

Why Dryness Gets Worse in Winter

Cold air holds less moisture. Indoors, radiators and heaters zap even more humidity from the room. Your skin's protective barrier can struggle to keep up, especially if you're using harsh cleansers or skipping moisturizer.

What Actually Works for Dry, Winter Skin

• Thick, Nourishing Texture: Cold creams with a rich base seal in moisture better than light lotions.
• Natural Oils: Ingredients like almond oil and shea butter help replenish lost lipids without clogging pores.
• Humectants: Look for glycerin or honey to attract water to the skin's surface.

Skip the Silicones and Heavy Fragrances

Lots of creams promise deep hydration but rely on synthetic fillers. These can feel silky but don't really repair your skin's barrier. Strong fragrances can also trigger redness and irritation—especially when your skin's already stressed.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

• Washing with hot water—it strips away protective oils.
• Applying cream to dry skin. Always pat your face damp before smoothing on cold cream.
• Ignoring SPF in winter. UV rays still damage skin, even on cloudy days.

Choosing a Natural Cold Cream That Won't Let You Down

Check the Label for Real Ingredients

If you see paraffin or mineral oil listed first, keep looking. Opt for formulas with plant-based oils, beeswax, and botanical extracts. These mimic what your skin naturally produces and support repair.

For Extra Sensitive Skin

Unperfumed creams are less likely to sting. If you get redness or flaking around your nose and eyes, pick a formula with calendula or aloe—they help calm irritation fast.

What Sets Arish BIO-NATURAL Apart

Our cold cream blends pure almond oil, beeswax, and Bionatural® Actives to help restore your skin’s natural balance. If you’re unsure what your skin needs, try our AI Skin Analyser at arishbionatural.com—it’s a quick scan that matches you with the right formula for winter dryness.