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Published on January 15, 2025

Embracing Change: Your Complete Guide to Menopausal Skincare

By Marina

The journey through menopause brings significant changes to your skin, and as leaders in pro-aging skincare, we understand these transformations require specialized care. At Neonaturelle Cosmetics, we’ve developed hormone-friendly skincare solutions specifically formulated for menopausal skin, combining the power of clean beauty with scientific innovation.

Menopausal skin requires more than standard anti-aging products—it needs targeted, hormone-friendly ingredients that work in harmony with your body’s natural changes. Our clean beauty approach ensures that every product, from our award-winning Vitamin C skincare to our specialized treatments for mature skin, supports your skin’s evolving needs.

In this comprehensive guide for menopausal skincare, we’ll explore how natural skincare for mature skin can address common concerns like dryness, sensitivity, and texture changes. Whether you’re in perimenopause, menopause, or post-menopause, our pro-aging skincare solutions are designed to enhance your skin’s natural radiance

Concern

Signs

Ingredients That Help

Suggestions for Neo Naturelle Products

Ingredients to Avoid

Dehydration & Dullness

  • Reduced ability to retain skin hydration
  • Dull, tired-looking skin
  • Hyaluronic acid: attracts and retains water
  • Urea
  • 72-hour moisture complex
  • Sodium PCA
  • Ceramides
  • Sea kelp bioferment
  1. Aqua Harmony Moisture Enhancing Complex: Apply morning and evening after cleansing to restore hydration and radiance.
  • Alcohol-based products
  • Harsh surfactants like SLS (sodium lauryl sulfate)

Dryness

  • Dry patches
  • Reduced sebum production
  • Tight, uncomfortable feeling
  • Oil-based products
  • Ceramides
  1. C-Major Serum (lightweight serum)
  2. 3 in 1 Intense Nutrition Cream (rich cream)
  3. Overnight treatment: 5 in 1 Skin Remedy Balm
  • Retinol
  • Skincare with AHA and BHA
  • Synthetic fragrances
  • Products with menthol or eucalyptus oil

Loss of Elasticity & Firmness

  • Sagging skin
  • Dull, lackluster appearance
  • Peptides (e.g., Matrixyl, Argireline)
  • Vitamin C
  • Ceramides
  1. C-Major Serum for firming and brightening
  2. 3 in 1 Intense Nutrition Cream for nourishment
  3. Combine with 3 in 1 Ultra Hydration for added hydration.
  • Heavy silicones (e.g., dimethicone) as they can create a temporary effect but do not improve skin elasticity long-term.

Increased Wrinkles & Fine Lines

  • Loss of plumpness
  • More pronounced wrinkles and facial folds
  • Vitamin C
  • Oligopeptides
  • Penta-peptides
  1. C-Major Serum for daily use
  2. 3 in 1 Intense Nutrition Cream or 3 in 1 Ultra Hydration Cream for deeper nourishment.
  • Mineral oil and petroleum-based ingredients may clog pores and reduce skin renewal processes.

Hormonal Acne

  • Breakouts
  • Occasional pimples
  • Skin inflammation
  • Niacinamide
  • Glucosamine
  • Bisabolol
  • Tea tree oil
  • Salicylic acid (spot treatment)
  • Regular exfoliation
  1. Aqua Harmony Moisture Enhancing Complex for calming skin
  2. Exfoliation: Silky Skin Sugar Scrub for smooth, acne-free skin.
  • Comedogenic oils (e.g., nut oils or apricot kernel)
  • Harsh physical scrubs (e.g., walnut shell powder)
  • Synthetic dyes and fragrances
  • Hormonal disruptors such as (e.g., oxybenzone, parabens, phthalates)

Uneven Skin Tone / Hyperpigmentation

  • Dark spots
  • Discoloration
  • Uneven complexion
  • Vitamin C
  • Niacinamide
  • Bakuchiol
  • Antioxidants (e.g., alpha-lipoic acid, edelweiss extract)
  • Physical sunscreens (SPF)
  1. Aqua Harmony Moisture Enhancing Complex for hydration
  2. Skin Repair Face Oil: Use at night to repair sun damage and discoloration.
  • Hydroquinone (potentially harsh and irritating)
  • Parabens
  • Chemical sunscreens (e.g., oxybenzone)

Skin Sensitivity / Allergies

  • Surprise reactions to regular products
  • Irritation from multiple product layers
  • Gentle, multifunctional ingredients
  • Avoid hormonal disruptors
  1. Start with a single product: Vitamin C Serum or 3 in 1 Intense Nutrition Cream.
  2. Avoid layering; give skin time to recover.
  • Strong acids (e.g., glycolic acid)
  • Retinol (for extremely sensitive skin)
  • Synthetic fragrances

Redness & Irritation

  • Rosacea
  • Eczema
  • Visible redness and inflammation
  • Bisabolol: soothes irritation
  • Vitamin C
  • Niacinamide
  • Glucosamine
  • Wormwood
  • Camphor
  • Tea tree oil
  1. Aqua Harmony Moisture Enhancing Complex for daily care
  2. Overnight treatment: 5 in 1 Skin Remedy Balm to reduce redness.
  • Alcohol-based products
  • Essential oils with high irritation potential (e.g., peppermint, citrus oils)

Skin Fragility

  • Thinning skin
  • Easy bruising
  • Slow wound healing
  • Bromelain supplements
  • Arnica supplements
  • Arnica, calendula, St. John’s Wort, camphor, wormwood oil
  1. C-Major Serum to strengthen skin
  2. 5 in 1 Skin Remedy Balm for targeted healing and nourishment.
  • Exfoliants (physical or chemical) that may further thin the skin
  • Retinol in high concentrations

Increased Facial Hair Growth

Unwanted hair on jawline and upper lip
  • Avoid chemical epilators with hormonal disruptors
  • Be cautious with waxing (risk of damaging fragile skin)
No specific product; recommend post-hair removal soothing with Aqua Harmony Moisture Enhancing Complex.
  • Chemical depilatory agents (e.g., calcium thioglycolate) that can irritate the skin.

Changes in Skin Texture

  • Dilated pores
  • Rough texture
  • Physical or chemical exfoliation
  • If using retinol, be aware of potential dryness
  1. Silky Skin Sugar Scrub: Use 1–2 times a week for smooth, refined texture.
  • Harsh physical exfoliants (e.g., apricot kernels)
  • Overuse of strong acids that may cause irritation.

 

Understanding menopausal skin changes is key to maintaining healthy, radiant skin during this transition. Our hormone-friendly skincare collection, featuring clean beauty formulations and powerful natural ingredients, provides the comprehensive care your menopausal skin needs.

At Neonaturelle Cosmetics, we’re proud to offer pro-aging skincare solutions that celebrate this new chapter in your life. Our Vitamin C skincare products, including the award-winning C-Major Serum, are specifically formulated for mature skin, delivering visible results without harsh chemicals or hormone disruptors.

Natural skincare for mature skin doesn’t have to be complicated. Our clean beauty approach combines scientific innovation with nature’s most effective ingredients, creating hormone-friendly solutions that work in harmony with your changing skin.

Have questions about your menopausal skincare journey? Our skincare experts are here to help you discover the perfect pro-aging skincare routine for your unique needs.

Remember: Beautiful skin has no age limit – it’s about embracing change with the right clean beauty solutions for your menopausal skin journey