How to use them
Use them in the same routine morning or night. Apply Aloe Vera first, then Panthenol, moving from thinnest to thickest texture. Finish with sunscreen in the morning.
- 1CleanseGentle cleanser, pat dry
- 2Aloe Veravaries, wait about 1 minute
- 3Panthenol1% – 5%
- 4Moisturiserseal everything in
What Aloe Vera does
A light, soothing hydrator that is a household staple in India. It calms redness and after-sun heat and gives oily skin water-based hydration without heaviness.
- Typical strength
- varies
- When
- AM/PM
- Irritation
- Best for
- Oily, Combination, Sensitive And Normal skin
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What Panthenol does
Pro-vitamin B5. It draws in moisture, calms redness and speeds up barrier repair. It shows up in "recovery" creams for good reason.
- Typical strength
- 1% – 5%
- When
- AM/PM
- Irritation
- Best for
- Sensitive, Dry, Normal, Combination And Oily skin
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Trying to choose one? Read Aloe Vera vs Panthenol: which is better for your skin.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use Aloe Vera and Panthenol together?
Yes, and they work even better together. Both are gentle, barrier-friendly ingredients. Layering them gives you extra hydration and comfort with no conflict at all.
Which goes first, Aloe Vera or Panthenol?
Apply Aloe Vera first, then Panthenol. The general rule is thinnest to thickest texture, and lowest pH first.
Should I use Aloe Vera in the morning or at night?
Aloe Vera: works morning or night. Use as a gel moisturiser for oily skin in summer, or under a cream in dry weather. Choose products without added alcohol or heavy fragrance.
Should I use Panthenol in the morning or at night?
Panthenol: works morning or night. Use daily. It is especially useful after over-exfoliation or sunburn.