Peat
Raw decomposed organic matter (peat/moor mud) rich in humic acids and trace minerals, used whole as a skin-conditioning ingredient in masks and balms, distinct from the aqueous Peat Water form already in the KB.
Benefits
- ✓Delivers trace minerals and humic acids to skin
- ✓Traditional spa/balneotherapy ingredient
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In depth
What it does
Raw decomposed organic matter (peat/moor mud) rich in humic acids and trace minerals, used whole as a skin-conditioning ingredient in masks and balms, distinct from the aqueous Peat Water form already in the KB. As an humectant ingredient, it is particularly valued for delivers trace minerals and humic acids to skin and traditional spa/balneotherapy ingredient.
Skin type guide
Works across all skin types, but is especially beneficial for dry and dehydrated skin. Oily skin types also benefit — proper hydration helps regulate sebum production.
How to use it
Apply to slightly damp skin to maximise moisture retention — humectants work by drawing water to the skin, so they need a water source to pull from. Use early in your routine, before heavier creams or oils.