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HandHero
A hand cream built around Niacinamide and Peptides, for barrier repair and hydration.
Brand price
USD 12.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · on the brand's site
From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Dry skin
- Dryness & dehydration
How to use
• Twist the top to open, then smooth a small amount over clean hands. Massage across the palms, fingers, cuticles, backs of the hands and wrists until absorbed. • Apply morning, evening and throughout the day as needed. Reapply after handwashing or whenever hands feel dry or tight.
Caution
Those with fragrance-sensitive or reactive skin should review the full ingredient list for their selected scent and patch test before regular use.
What's inside
Ingredients List
10 trigger at least one check · 23 trigger none
- Fatty alcohol
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Fatty alcohol1
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.
Hyaluronic acid1
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Benefits
Hydrating9
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ceramide NP, Glycerin, Opuntia Streptacantha Stem Extract, Propanediol, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate
Barrier Repair11
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Ceramide NP, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Hexyl Laurate, Isononyl Isononanoate, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Niacinamide, Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Smoothing7
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Hexyl Laurate, Isononyl Isononanoate, Niacinamide, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Acne Fighting2
Helps clear breakouts and keep pores clear.
Antioxidant4
Shields skin from free radical damage.
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Hydroxyacetophenone, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate
Anti-Pollution5
Helps defend against airborne pollutants.
Glycerin, Hydroxyacetophenone, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate
Concerns
May Trigger Acne2
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis7
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Ceramide NP, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Glucoside, Hexyl Laurate, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris2
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
May Worsen Irritation3
May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.
Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
May Worsen Eczema3
May worsen itching or irritation for eczema-prone skin.
Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
May Worsen Rosacea3
Can trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
Ingredients Explained
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Aqua
Solvent
Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
Learn more about Glycerin →Cetearyl Alcohol
Emulsion Stabilising, Opacifying, Emollient, Cleansing, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling
Cetearyl Alcohol isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl Alcohol →Isononyl Isononanoate
Antistatic, Skin Conditioning, Emollient
3,5,5-Trimethylhexyl 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate
Learn more about Isononyl Isononanoate →Cetearyl Glucoside
Cleansing, Emulsifying
Cetearyl Glucoside isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl Glucoside →Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Fragrance, Perfuming, Occlusive, Solvent
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is the mixed triester of glycerin and caprylic and capric acids.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride →Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is the juice expressed from the leaves of the aloe, Aloe barbadensis, Liliaceae
Learn more about Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice →Lactobacillus Ferment
Skin Conditioning
Lactobacillus Ferment is the product obtained from the fermentation of Lactobacillus.
Learn more about Lactobacillus Ferment →Hexyl Laurate
Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Hexyl Laurate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Hexyl Laurate →1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning, Solvent
We don't have a description for 1,2-Hexanediol yet.
Learn more about 1,2-Hexanediol →