Neostrata

Neostrata Bionic Lotion Restore.

Moisturizers

About this product

A fragrance-free moisturizing lotion designed to hydrate, nourish, and gently exfoliate using polyhydroxy acids, suitable for face and body.

Full ingredients

Aqua/Water/Eau, Gluconolactone, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Propylene Glycol, Lactobionic Acid, Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Ammonium Hydroxide, Sorbitan Stearate, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Isopropyl Palmitate, Glycerin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Dimethicone, Arginine, PEG-100 Stearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Butylene Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Polyacrylamide, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Laureth-7, Ethoxydiglycol, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Xanthan Gum, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Sulfite, Sodium Bisulfite, Methylparaben, Chlorphenesin

Guru Score

82%

Yay

Early verdict · Few reviews so far

What they liked

Gentle exfoliation safe for sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
Improves skin texture and hydration

What they flagged

Nothing. None of the experts who reviewed it raised a problem.

What the gurus are saying

Polyhydroxy acids in this lotion make it stand out as a gentle option for those with sensitive skin who want both hydration and soft texture. The combination of gluconolactone and lactobionic acids exfoliates slowly while supporting the moisture barrier and skin elasticity, and dermatologists note it works head to toe without needing multiple products. It's particularly useful heading into winter months for smoothing skin texture and addressing hyperpigmentation.

Synthesized from 2 expert reviews · most recent take July 2023

Best for

Dry skin Sensitive skin

Type

MoisturizersLotion

Key actives

Vitamin E

Formula notes

Fragrance-freeNo drying alcohol

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What the gurus are saying.

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Dr. Jenny Liu

323k subs

✓Yay

"The Neostrata Bionic Lotion is one that I think is amazing if you're looking for a hydrating nourishing lotion."

Dr Dray

2.69M subs

✓Yay

"This product is for those of you who want to improve skin texture, moisture content, plump and hydrate but you have very sensitive skin, or even if you don't have sensitive skin, this would be great. It has polyhydroxy acids, a type of hydroxy acid that's very gentle and exfoliates very slowly and is well-tolerated by people with sensitive skin."

What the evidence says.

Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.

Vitamin E

Vitamin E is an antioxidant, and it is often in a formula to keep the other ingredients stable rather than as the active itself. It pairs well with vitamin C, though on its own the evidence for visible change is limited.

Source: NIH, National Library of Medicine

Frequently asked.

What is Neostrata Bionic Lotion Restore?

A fragrance-free moisturizing lotion designed to hydrate, nourish, and gently exfoliate using polyhydroxy acids, suitable for face and body.

Is Neostrata Bionic Lotion Restore worth it?

Yes. All 2 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 82%.

What is Neostrata Bionic Lotion Restore's Guru Score?

Neostrata Bionic Lotion Restore holds a Guru Score of 82%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected.