This is a luxurious cream for very dry skins that leaves skin feeling and looking like velvet. Itīs quickly absorbed, yet it leaves a dewy protective layer that keeps skin hydrated all day and night. I swore by this cream when I was younger and didnīt have many allegies; however, later on it started making my eyes watery and my skin tingle, so I had to discontinue its use. Sadly, Iīve yet to find another cream that leaves my dry skin as soft and velvety as this one : (