Put Skin Health First With Our New Squalane Hand Sanitizer
Clean, healthy hands are more important than ever. While hand sanitizing is an easy and effective way to defend against harmful germs and bacteria, too much of certain hand sanitizer formulas can strip the skin of much-needed moisture, leaving it feeling dehydrated, irritated, and red. With this in mind, Biossance is excited to deliver the ultimate hand sanitizer to help: a hyper-effective and hydrating solution that uses scientific expertise to give you the softest, healthiest hands.
Our new Squalane Hand Sanitizer works in two key parts: First, it powerfully defends hands against germs and bacteria using 70% ethyl alcohol (10% more than the CDC recommended minimum). Next, sugarcane-derived squalane and vegan glycerin set this formula apart by immediately replenishing and protecting the skin’s moisture barrier. Finally, sanitized hands and hydrated hands can be delivered in the same product.
As always, sustainability was also a top priority for us throughout the formulation and packaging process of our Squalane Hand Sanitizer. Our hero ingredient, sugarcane-derived squalane, is a renewable and vegan alternative to squalene, a product that has historically been
To provide even more insight into our Squalane Hand Sanitizer formula, we’ve tapped Biossance’s Senior Product Development Manager Ramya Viswanathan. Below, she shares what sets this hand sanitizer apart, more details on its potency, and her advice on how you can use alongside other Biossance favorites.
“Something special about our hand sanitizer is its unique gel-cream texture. It’s effective against germs and still offers hydration thanks to squalane. Hands are clean without feeling dried out.”
“In addition to the effectiveness, we found that this level quickly evaporates so that you are left with a pleasant after-feel.”
“While our hand sanitizer does keep your hands feeling soft and hydrated, you can keep them extra moisturized throughout the day by adding the
“This product is simple and effective with minimal ingredients. It does not contain any fragrance and can be suitable for all skin types. However, as with any product, it should not be used on broken skin.”
As a lifestyle writer and journalist, I love sharing my passion for ocean conservation and obsession with clean beauty. I’ve tried almost every trend and ingredient, and Biossance’s science-backed formulas are the only ones that consistently calm my reactive skin and make it smoother, clearer, and healthier. I’m so excited to be on this journey of skincare innovation with Biossance, and to share it with you!
