The Nursem Caring Hand Cream Fragrance Free – With Manuka Honey NPA+15 has launched at Boots, offering a solution for dry, sensitive hands. Developed by an NHS paediatric nurse who suffered from contact dermatitis due to frequent hand washing, the cream is now available for £9.99, with a 25% discount available until July 28 using code NURSEM25, bringing the price to £7.49.
Product Features and Ingredients
The hand cream is formulated with medical grade Manuka Honey NPA+15 and White Willow Extract to soothe redness and irritation. It also contains Passionflower, Pomegranate, and Grape Seed Oils rich in Omega 3, 5, 6, and 9 to moisturize damaged skin barriers. The cream is free from mineral oils, silicone, petrolatum, and fragrance, making it suitable for sensitive skin, eczema, and dermatitis sufferers. It is fast-absorbing and non-greasy, according to the brand.
Positive Reviews and Social Impact
Boots showcases a perfect five-star rating for the product. One reviewer noted, "This is fragrance free and gentle to the skin. I have extremely dry skin and need hand cream consistently. It does not make hands greasy but well moisturised." Another customer called it "the best hand cream I've ever used, left my hands feeling so silky soft." For every product sold, Boots reports that a month's supply of Nursem is donated to an NHS healthcare professional.
Customer Feedback and Alternatives
While most reviews are positive, some users on SpaceNK mentioned a tacky texture. One four-star review stated, "My hands are always very dry and cracked in the winter... I didn't love the texture. It left my hands feeling quite tacky." Alternatives include CeraVe's Soothing and Repairing Hand Cream (£8) and Aveeno's Daily Moisturising Hand Cream, currently on sale at Amazon for £4.07.
