Skincare Shouldn’t Stop at Your Face
While hyaluronic acid is a staple in facial serums, its incredible hydrating properties extend far beyond the face. From nourishing dry hands to smoothing rough elbows and knees, Hyaluronic Acid is a versatile ingredient that benefits your entire body.
At The SABI, we believe in holistic care that supports your skin from head to toe. Incorporating products like our Active Nutrient Serum, enriched with hyaluronic acid, into your routine can ensure every inch of your skin feels hydrated and rejuvenated.
Why Your Body Deserves Hyaluronic Acid
The skin on your body often endures the same stressors as your face—UV exposure, pollution, and environmental changes—all of which can lead to dehydration, dullness, and rough texture. However, body care products are often overlooked in skincare routines.
Here’s how hyaluronic acid can transform your body care regimen:
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Deep Hydration for Rough Patches: Hyaluronic Acid locks in moisture to soften areas prone to dryness, such as elbows, knees, and heels.
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Improved Elasticity: Regular use of Hyaluronic Acid can support skin elasticity, reducing the appearance of stretch marks and dryness-induced creases.
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Barrier Support: Hyaluronic Acid strengthens your skin’s natural barrier, shielding it from environmental damage.
How to Use Hyaluronic Acid for the Body
1. Start with Damp Skin
After showering, apply a hyaluronic acid product while your skin is still damp. This helps Hyaluronic Acid bind water to your skin, enhancing hydration.
2. Layer with a Rich Moisturiser
Seal in the benefits of Hyaluronic Acid by following up with a thick, emollient body cream. This prevents water loss and keeps your skin smooth all day.
3. Target Dry Areas
Focus on problem spots, like rough elbows and cracked heels, to see a noticeable difference in skin texture over time.
The SABI’s Active Nutrient Serum: A Multi-Use Powerhouse
While designed as a facial serum, the lightweight and silky formula of our Active Nutrient Serum makes it ideal for treating dry areas across your body. With hyaluronic acid at its core, this serum provides hydration and boosts elasticity, leaving your skin looking and feeling healthier.
Tips for Total Body Hydration
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Use Post-Shower: Maximise absorption by applying Hyaluronic Acid right after cleansing.
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Don’t Forget Your Hands and Feet: These areas lose moisture quickly and benefit greatly from regular Hyaluronic Acid application.
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Consistency is Key: Incorporate Hyaluronic Acid into your body care routine daily for long-term results.
Embrace Full-Body Skincare
Caring for your body is just as important as caring for your face. Hyaluronic acid’s ability to hydrate, repair, and protect makes it an essential ingredient for full-body skincare routines. Whether you’re using targeted body care products or multi-functional serums like The SABI’s Active Nutrient Serum, Hyaluronic Acid ensures every inch of your skin feels its best.
References
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Papakonstantinou, E., Roth, M., & Karakiulakis, G. "Hyaluronic Acid: A Key Molecule in Skin Aging." Dermatoendocrinology, 2012.
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Nikolovski, J., et al. "Topical Effects of HA on Skin Elasticity and Texture." Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020.
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Han, Y., et al. "The Role of Hyaluronic Acid in Enhancing Skin Hydration." Dermatology Research and Practice, 2022.
HORMONAL & PROUD
Created as a brand to help women navigate the toughest moments in pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum — and practically every stage of life –– The SABI aims to change the narrative around our hormones from one of taboo, embarrassment, and loneliness to awareness and pride.
As more than a wellness brand, The SABI offers a carefully-crafted line of products to carry you through your hormonal journey, including rituals, supportive tools, and ancient herbal remedies that have been tested time and time again by women and now come backed by medicine.
The SABI is a blend of science and nature conceived by women who have experienced the joys and deep struggles of bringing a child into the world, the pains of a heavy, difficult period, miscarriage, and difficulty conceiving.
We offer you an invitation to get to know your body and its cycles better –– an invitation to really understand what is going on inside. Learn to use your hormonal cycle to your advantage no matter your stage of life, and know that you can support and balance your hormone levels. Look for the right sources of information. Know that there is help, and know that you’re supported.
DISCLAIMER
The SABI blog and articles are not meant to instruct or advise on medical or health conditions, but to inform. The information and opinions presented here do not substitute professional medical advice or consultations with healthcare professionals for your unique situation.
