{"product_id":"blume-meltdown-gel-cream-with-ceramides","title":"Blume Meltdown Gel Cream with Ceramides","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLasting hydration without the heaviness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlume Meltdown Gel Cream with Ceramides is a lightweight daily moisturizer created to replenish hydration while supporting sensitive, acne-prone and breakout-prone skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts oil-free gel-cream texture absorbs comfortably without leaving the complexion feeling heavy or greasy. Squalane, five types of ceramides, cholesterol, amino acids and saccharide isomerate help reinforce the skin’s moisture barrier and maintain hydration, while niacinamide, centella asiatica and licorice root help visibly calm redness and promote a brighter, more even-looking complexion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClinically tested to provide hydration for up to 72 hours, Meltdown Gel Cream leaves the skin feeling soft, smooth and comfortably moisturized. It is light enough for combination and oilier complexions yet supportive enough for skin experiencing dehydration, tightness or sensitivity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse it morning and evening as the moisturizing step in your routine, or pair it with Meltdown Acne Oil for targeted blemish care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcne-prone and breakout-prone skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSensitive skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombination and oily skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNormal skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDehydration and tightness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVisible redness and discomfort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA weakened or depleted moisture barrier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUneven-looking skin tone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnyone seeking an oil-free moisturizer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeen and adult skincare routines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBenefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClinically tested to provide hydration for up to 72 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps support and reinforce the skin’s moisture barrier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeaves skin feeling softer, smoother and comfortably moisturized\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps visibly calm redness and signs of sensitivity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePromotes a brighter, more even-looking complexion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides hydration without a heavy or greasy finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps maintain a plump, supple appearance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbsorbs comfortably beneath sunscreen and makeup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for morning and evening use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOil-free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFragrance-free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDermatologist tested\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVegan and cruelty-free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter cleansing and applying toner or serum, dispense two to three pumps onto clean fingertips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace a few dots across the cheeks, forehead, chin, nose and neck. Gently massage the moisturizer into the skin using upward motions until absorbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse every morning and evening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the day, complete your routine with a generous application of broad-spectrum sunscreen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Loshen \u0026amp; Crem Recommendation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeltdown Gel Cream is a beautiful reminder that acne-prone skin still needs moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend it for clients who hesitate to moisturize because they are worried that hydration will feel heavy or contribute to congestion. Its gel-cream texture provides meaningful moisture while remaining light, comfortable and easy to layer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is especially helpful when blemish-prone skin also feels tight, flaky or sensitized from corrective products. Rather than adding another treatment, this is often the moment to give the skin more support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApply two to three pumps to slightly damp skin after Pearl Drip or a hydrating serum. During Edmonton’s colder, drier months, skin that is naturally dry may benefit from a richer cream layered over top or used in the evening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor active blemishes, apply Meltdown Acne Oil as a targeted final step or mix one drop into the Gel Cream for broader application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIngredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFive Ceramides:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA blend of Ceramide NP, Ceramide AS, Ceramide AP, Ceramide NS and Ceramide EOP helps replenish skin-identical lipids, reinforce the moisture barrier and improve moisture retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSqualane: \u003c\/strong\u003eA lightweight, skin-conditioning ingredient that helps soften the complexion and protect against moisture loss without leaving an excessively oily finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNiacinamide:\u003c\/strong\u003e A versatile form of vitamin B3 that helps support the skin barrier, visibly calm redness and improve the appearance of uneven-looking tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmino Acids\u003c\/strong\u003e: A blend of skin-supportive amino acids helps maintain hydration and contributes to a smoother, healthier-looking complexion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaccharide Isomerate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Also known as Pentavitin, this moisture-binding ingredient helps provide lasting hydration and reduce feelings of dryness or tightness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCentella Asiatica:\u003c\/strong\u003e A soothing botanical extract that helps comfort sensitive-looking skin and visibly reduce signs of redness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLicorice Root Extract:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps soothe the complexion and improve the appearance of uneven-looking tone and visible discolouration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArginine: \u003c\/strong\u003eAn amino acid that helps condition the skin and support a plump, comfortably hydrated appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHyaluronic Acid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sodium hyaluronate helps attract and retain moisture, leaving the skin feeling smoother and more supple.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIngredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater, Propanediol, Squalane, Diisostearyl Malate, Diheptyl Succinate, Coco-Caprylate\/Caprate, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Capryloyl Glycerin\/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate\/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Behenyl Alcohol, Maltol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract, Sodium Lactate, Centella Asiatica Extract, Arginine, PCA, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AS, Ceramide AP, Ceramide NS, Cholesterol, Ceramide EOP, Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Gossypium Hirsutum (Cotton) Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Sodium PCA, Laminaria Japonica Extract, Solanum Lycopersicum (Tomato) Fruit Extract, Polyquaternium-80, Sorbitan Isostearate, Saccharide Isomerate, Maltodextrin, Citric Acid, Aspartic Acid, Sodium Citrate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Glycine, Alanine, Dipropylene Glycol, Serine, Valine, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Glyceryl Stearate, Proline, Threonine, Isoleucine, Sucrose Distearate, Histidine, Phenylalanine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways refer to the product packaging for the most current ingredient list.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs Meltdown Gel Cream suitable for acne-prone skin?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Blume created the formula especially for acne-prone and sensitive skin. Its lightweight, oil-free texture provides hydration and skin-barrier support without a rich or greasy feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery complexion responds differently, so introduce it gradually if your skin is highly reactive or easily congested.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs Meltdown Gel Cream non-comedogenic?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlume positions the moisturizer for acne-prone skin, and 93% of participants in the brand’s consumer perception study reported that it did not cause breakouts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividual experiences can vary, and no skincare product can guarantee that it will never contribute to congestion for every person.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs it suitable for sensitive skin?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The fragrance-free formula contains ceramides, centella asiatica, squalane and amino acids to help support sensitive skin and visible redness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatch testing is still recommended before introducing any new product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs Meltdown Gel Cream oil-free?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Blume identifies Meltdown Gel Cream as an oil-free moisturizer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it contain ceramides?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The formula contains five types of ceramides: Ceramide NP, Ceramide AS, Ceramide AP, Ceramide NS and Ceramide EOP.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCeramides work alongside cholesterol and other conditioning ingredients to support the skin’s moisture barrier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it provide 72 hours of hydration?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlume states that the formula is clinically proven to hydrate the skin for up to 72 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis does not mean cleansing should be avoided for three days. Continue using the moisturizer regularly as part of your morning and evening routines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan oily skin use it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Its gel-cream texture is especially approachable for oily and combination skin that needs hydration without a heavy finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOily skin can still become dehydrated, particularly when using acne treatments, exfoliating acids or retinoids.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs it moisturizing enough for dry skin?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt may be sufficient for mildly dry or dehydrated skin, particularly during warmer weather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery dry skin or skin exposed to a cold, low-humidity climate may benefit from layering it over a hydrating toner and serum or following it with a richer moisturizer in the evening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan teenagers use Meltdown Gel Cream?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Its uncomplicated, oil-free formula can fit into a simple teenage skincare routine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA gentle cleanser, moisturizer and daily sunscreen are often the most supportive foundation before introducing several targeted acne treatments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use it with Meltdown Acne Oil?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Apply Meltdown Gel Cream first, then use Meltdown Acne Oil directly on individual blemishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor broader application, mix one drop of Meltdown Acne Oil into the moisturizer before applying.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use it with Milky Fade Serum?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Apply Milky Fade Serum after cleansing and toning, then follow with Meltdown Gel Cream.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the morning, finish with broad-spectrum sunscreen to help protect post-acne marks from becoming visibly darker.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use it with retinol?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Apply it after your retinoid to help maintain hydration and skin-barrier comfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSensitive skin may also use the moisturizer before and after retinol as a buffering technique, according to the directions of the retinoid and professional guidance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use it with exfoliating acids?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Meltdown Gel Cream may be applied after an exfoliating acid to replenish hydration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersistent redness, flaking, burning or discomfort may be signs that the corrective products should be used less frequently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I wear it beneath makeup?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Its lightweight texture absorbs comfortably and layers well beneath sunscreen and makeup. Allow it to settle before applying subsequent products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it contain fragrance?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo added fragrance is listed. Blume describes the product as fragrance-free, although the formula may have a naturally sweet, cotton-candy-like aroma.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it protect against blue light or pollution?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlume states that the formula helps defend the skin against pollution and blue-light-related environmental stress. It should not be considered a replacement for sunscreen or other protective measures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BLUME","offers":[{"title":"50 ml","offer_id":50059722883320,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"15 ml","offer_id":50059722916088,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/2527\/4447\/files\/MeltdownGelCreamwithCeramides.png?v=1785070596","url":"https:\/\/www.loshen.ca\/products\/blume-meltdown-gel-cream-with-ceramides","provider":"Loshen \u0026 Crem","version":"1.0","type":"link"}