NOTALY Jultang Barrier Cream with Niacinamide & Bakuchiol 40g | Pro Backbar

Is a barrier cream just a thick cream? We read this one ingredient by ingredient.

Most practitioners hear “barrier cream” and picture a heavy balm. The INCI shows a softer, oil-in-water style cream: cetyl ethylhexanoate and jojoba oil for cushion, niacinamide, betaine and trehalose for comfort, and a long peptide run behind bakuchiol and centella. We would use it as a finishing cream for dry, tight-feeling skin.

At a glance

• Face cream, 40g jar with two 10g minis as listed.
• Niacinamide, Betaine and Trehalose are listed with Jojoba Seed Oil.
• Bakuchiol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Madecassoside and Adenosine are listed.
• More than ten peptides and sh-polypeptides are listed.
• Fragrance (Parfum) is listed.

Reading the formula

Cushion. Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride and Jojoba Seed Oil give the cream a soft, slip-and-cushion feel.

Comfort. Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Betaine and Trehalose keep a moisture-rich feel on the skin.

Tone and plant side. Niacinamide, Bakuchiol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Madecassoside, Adenosine and Cynanchum Atratum Extract are listed.

Peptides. Pentapeptide-3, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Oligopeptide-6, Nonapeptide-1, Hexapeptide-9, Copper Tripeptide-1, Acetyl Hexapeptides and sh-Polypeptides are listed after the base. We describe them as listed.

Care points. Fragrance (Parfum) is listed. Patch test sensitive clients.

Which clients

Closest fit, in her own words:

• “My skin feels tight and dry by the end of the day.”
• “I want my facial to finish with a cream that feels soft, not greasy.”

Less suited: clients who avoid fragrance, reactive or irritated skin, clients who dislike oil-based textures, and clients straight after a procedure. For that last group, follow your own aftercare protocol.

In the treatment room

• Storage: keep the jar closed, away from direct sunlight and heat, and follow the storage line on the pack.
• Opening date: write it on the jar when you open it.
• Patch test: test on a small area and wait 24 hours before a full-face first use.
• Backbar handling: use a clean spatula for every client and keep the jar closed between services.

Product details

Full ingredients (INCI): Water (Aqua), Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Butylene Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Propanediol, Niacinamide, Quaternium-18 Bentonite, Betaine, Trehalose, Sodium Chloride, Bakuchiol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Adenosine, Disodium EDTA, Cynanchum Atratum Extract, Pentapeptide-3, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Oligopeptide-6, Nonapeptide-1, Hexapeptide-9, Dipeptide-4, Copper Tripeptide-1, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Ethylhexylglycerin, Madecassoside, sh-Polypeptide-22, sh-Polypeptide-1, sh-Oligopeptide-2, sh-Oligopeptide-1, Fragrance (Parfum)

FAQ

What is in the pack?
A 40g cream, listed with two 10g minis.

Does it contain fragrance?
Yes. Fragrance (Parfum) is listed in the INCI.

Which plant-derived ingredients are listed?
Jojoba Seed Oil, Centella Asiatica Extract, Cynanchum Atratum Extract and bakuchiol are listed.

Choose the treatment your clients need, not the ingredient. A client who feels tight and dry by the end of the day does not need “barrier”. She needs a soft finishing cream she can feel on her skin, and a reason to book the next visit. Make it a named step in your menu and the rebooking follows.