L'Occitane Shea (Karité) Ultra Rich Body Cream 200Ml
Envelop your skin in the ultimate comfort with this indulgent Body Cream, a rich blend of nourishm...Envelop your skin in the ultimate comfort with this indulgent Body Cream, a rich blend of nourishment and care. Infused with 25% Shea Butter, it melts instantly into the skin to soothe dryness, relieve feelings of discomfort, and help strengthen the skin's natural barrier. Its creamy yet fast-absorbing texture glides effortlessly—leaving no greasy finish, only skin that feels silky smooth, supple, and beautifully cared for. Formulated with over 95% natural-origin ingredients and dermatologically tested, it's perfectly suited for even the most sensitive skin. For over 40 years, sustainable Shea sourcing practices in West Africa have supported 6,000 women producers while helping to preserve Shea trees and their environment. 95% NATURAL-ORIGIN INGREDIENTS - MINERAL OIL-FREE - 96% BIODEGRADABLE. Luxuriate your skin with L’Occitane’s Shea (Karité) Ultra Rich Body Cream, formulated to melt in instantly and visibly relieve dryness and discomfort. Rich yet fast-absorbing, this indulgent cream glides over the surface to deliver a non-greasy blend of shea butter, omega-6, and karitene, helping to strengthen the skin barrier and leave it feeling touchably soft, smooth, and deeply nourished. Perfect for morning or evening, apply after exfoliating or cleansing to seal your body care ritual with lasting moisture. The L'OCCITANE Shea (Karité) Ultra Rich Body Cream (200ml) offers a luxurious escape into nourishment. Infused with 20% shea butter, it melts effortlessly into the skin, soothing dryness and discomfort while protecting the skin's natural barrier (ideal for even the most sensitive of skin). Its rich, creamy texture absorbs quickly, leaving skin silky, supple and cared for (without any greasy residue). Enriched with omega-6, karitene and a natural sugar complex, it intensely hydrates and protects. A must-have for anyone seeking intense hydration.
This L'Occitane Shea (Karité) Ultra Rich Body Cream is designed for adults seeking intense hydration and comfort for dry or sensitive skin. Its key benefit is providing deep nourishment and soothing relief through a rich formula featuring 25% Shea Butter. A potential consideration is its rich texture, which, while fast-absorbing, might feel too heavy for those preferring extremely lightweight moisturizers.
All features
Age Group
adult
Gender
Unisex
Model Part Number
01CC200K26
Brand
L'Occitane
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary ingredient and its concentration?
The primary ingredient is Shea Butter, present at a concentration of 25% in the formula.
Is this body cream suitable for very sensitive skin?
Yes, it is formulated with over 95% natural-origin ingredients, is dermatologically tested, and is specifically suited for even the most sensitive skin.
Does the cream leave a greasy residue?
No, the cream has a rich yet fast-absorbing texture that glides effortlessly, leaving the skin feeling silky smooth without any greasy finish.
How often should I use the Ultra Rich Body Cream?
It can be used daily, or as needed, especially after bathing or showering to seal in moisture and provide lasting hydration.
What does '96% biodegradable' mean for this product?
It indicates that 96% of the product's formula is designed to break down naturally in the environment after use, contributing to a more sustainable product lifecycle.
Can this cream be used on the face?
While formulated for the body, its gentle and nourishing properties might suit some facial skin types. However, it's primarily intended for body application, and a dedicated facial moisturizer is often recommended for facial skin.
What is the size of the product?
This specific product is the 200ml size.
Troubleshooting
Cream feels sticky after application
Ensure you are applying to slightly damp skin and allowing adequate time for absorption. Using a slightly smaller amount may also help.
Skin still feels dry after use
Apply a more generous layer of the cream, focusing on problem areas. Consider using it immediately after showering when skin is most receptive to hydration.
Product seems to separate or change texture
This can sometimes occur due to temperature fluctuations. Store the product in a consistent, moderate temperature environment. Stir gently if separation occurs and continue use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides deep and lasting hydration.
Soothes dry and uncomfortable skin effectively.
Absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy residue.
Suitable for sensitive skin due to its natural-origin ingredients and dermatological testing.
Supports sustainable sourcing and women producers.
Cons
The rich texture might be perceived as too heavy by individuals who prefer very light lotions.
The scent profile, while generally pleasant, may not suit everyone.
A 200ml size might be considered small for very frequent or extensive body application.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This product requires no setup. It is ready to use upon opening.
Compatibility: The L'Occitane Shea (Karité) Ultra Rich Body Cream is formulated for unisex use and is suitable for adult skin types, including sensitive skin. It is compatible with most body care routines.
Care Instructions:
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Application: For best results, apply to clean, slightly damp skin after showering or bathing. Massage gently until fully absorbed.
Usage Frequency: Use daily, or as needed, to maintain optimal skin hydration.
Cleaning: The product container can be cleaned with a damp cloth if necessary. Ensure the lid is tightly closed after each use to preserve the cream's efficacy.