Millstream Home
The Hand Cream, $21
Made with their signature Meadow Tea scent, The Hand Cream is beeswax based with hints of Jojoba oil for extra softening. If you love everything about The Hand Cream, then try the entire Meadow Tea collection consisting of an exfoliating scrub, bath salts, and a votive candle.
Next Door Naturals, LLC
Salve: For Hardworking Men and Women, $15
With healing in mind this Salve has ingredients that will take care of any cracked or dry hands. A combination of mango butter, oil blends, and a dash of lavender (or unscented in you like) heal skin and makes sure hands stay moisturized. Next Door Naturals recommends applying before bed for best results.
Shea Optimum
Whipped Shea Butter 8oz - 32oz, $8.99 - $18.99
Shea Optimum imports, distributes, manufactures, and sustainably sources their ingredients from Northern Ghana. The result is a line of body products that focus on healing and restoring skin. Their Whipped Shea Butter comes in a variety of sizes and can be used from your hands to your feet.
Lyes and Lathers
Hand Salve 2oz Tin, $12
Lyes and Lathers Hand Salve consists of a thick formula that they say will take several minutes to sink into skin. Made with musicians and lots of handwashing in mind, this product includes unrefined shea butter that will soothe rough dry hands. It’s lightly fragranced so no worries of irritation from overpowering scents.
Makes Scents Natural Spa Line
Makes Scents Body Butter 2oz - 10oz, $8.50 - $27
From citrus to chocolate, this body butter comes in a variety of scents meant to relax and revitalize. Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory ingredients soothe and calm irritated skin. Even as a body butter, you can use these products to moisturize hands that need extra TLC.
Sunrise Soap Company
Whipped Cream Lotion 2oz - 16oz, $7 - $32
This lotion is light-weighted and fluffy, but carries plenty of moisturizing properties. Filled with soothing almond oil, the Whipped Cream Lotion will leave skin baby soft. Go one step further and try one of their bath bombs to get the full Sunrise experience.
Ellister’s Elixirs
Panacea Body Balm, $22
As an ultra moisturizing product, the Panacea Body Balm can be used as hand salve for cracked and irritated hands. It’s coconut oil and beeswax base lock in hydration and leave hands feeling smooth and protected.
Do you have a favorite local hand cream or lotion that’s helping you through all of this hand washing? Let us know at editor@susquehannastyle.com.
