Alba Botanica Hawaiian Oil Free Moisturizer Aloe Green Tea 3 oz

Keep your skin calm, clear, and shine-free with the Alba Botanica Hawaiian Oil-Free Moisturizer – Aloe & Green Tea. This lightweight, botanical-rich formula delivers hydration without heaviness, making it ideal for oily and combination skin types. Infused with soothing aloe vera, antioxidant-rich green tea, and clarifying gotu kola, this moisturizer refreshes your complexion while helping to balance sebum levels. Free of heavy oils, pore-clogging ingredients, and synthetic additives, it’s perfect for blemish-prone or sensitive skin.

Key Benefits:

• Oil-free hydration that won’t clog pores
• Helps calm, clarify, and balance oily skin
• Powered by green tea, aloe vera, and cucumber
• Lightweight and non-greasy formula
• 100% vegetarian, cruelty-free, paraben-free

Herbalist-Level Dosage & Usage Instructions

Recommended Use:

• Apply to clean, dry face and neck, morning and night.

Dosage & Frequency:

• Use a dime-sized amount twice daily (AM/PM routine)

Best Time of Day:

• Morning for shine control and hydration
• Night to restore moisture without heavy occlusion

Pairing Tips:

• Works best after a gentle cleanser and toner
• Follow with SPF during the day for added protection

Foods to Avoid or Include:

• Avoid greasy, processed foods that increase oil production
• Increase intake of omega-3s, zinc, and water-rich foods

Hydration Advice:

• Drink at least 8 glasses of water daily to support healthy skin hydration

Use Cycle:

• Safe for daily, continuous use

What to Expect:

• Matte, clear skin with less congestion over time
• Soothing of redness or irritation after 1–2 weeks of consistent use

Precautions:

• External use only
• Patch test if you have sensitive skin
• Discontinue if irritation occurs

 Ingredient-by-Ingredient Breakdown + Synergy

Active Ingredients

• Aloe Vera Leaf Juice:
  Calms inflammation, hydrates, and helps prevent redness.
• Green Tea Extract:
  Delivers antioxidants to help protect against environmental stressors.
• Gotu Kola Extract:
  Boosts skin tone, helps with minor irritation and collagen support.
• Cucumber Extract:
  Refreshes and soothes skin, providing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Glycerin:
  Draws water into the skin and improves moisture retention.

Formulation Synergy

This moisturizer was formulated for oil-prone skin needing light, non-comedogenic hydration. Aloe and cucumber cool and calm, while green tea and gotu kola restore and protect the skin barrier. Together, they deliver a breathable, fast-absorbing moisturizer that leaves skin soft and shine-free.

 FAQ:

Q1: Is Alba Botanica Oil-Free Moisturizer good for acne-prone skin?
A: Yes, it’s non-comedogenic and free of pore-clogging oils, making it ideal for acne-prone and oily skin.

Q2: Can I use this product under makeup?
A: Absolutely. Its lightweight formula absorbs quickly and creates a smooth base for makeup.

Q3: Is the Alba Botanica Hawaiian Oil-Free Moisturizer fragrance-free?
A: It contains natural botanical scents, but no synthetic fragrances.

Q4: Will this moisturizer dry out my skin over time?
A: No. It hydrates effectively with aloe and glycerin while keeping oil in check.

Q5: Is it safe for sensitive skin?
A: Yes, but patch testing is always recommended. It’s formulated without harsh preservatives or sulfates.