Apple of Sodom Activating Smoothing Essence from AHAVA is an essential moisturizing and smoothing essence that intensifies the softness and moisture level of your skin, making the skin more receptive to the rest of your skin care products. The light water-lotion essence contains the exclusive Apple of Sodom ™ complex, AHAVA\'s clinically proven, anti-wrinkle patent. Its impressively active, nourishing components give the skin a strong base for any skin product. Application: Apply to clean and dry skinApply as the first product after cleansingUse daily Benefits: Delicious lotion essence from AHAVASmoothes and moisturizes the skinIntensifies skin softnessMakes the skin more susceptible to subsequent skin care productsContains the Apple of Sodom complexActive and nourishing components AHAVAAHAVA is located by the Dead Sea and has its own production facilities carved right into the wild landscape besides The Dead Sea. Common to all products is that they contain a blend of active minerals and plants from the area in and around the Dead Sea.  The Dead Sea has for many generations been visited by people who have been searching for a way to revitalize their skin, and to gain benefit from the active minerals in The Dead Sea. AHAVA has been responsible for bringing the active ingredients from the sea into people’s homes for over 20 years. The minerals found in the sea have documented benefits for the skin, and includes increased moisture retention in the skins cells, control and repair of the skin\'s aging signs and softening of the skin\'s top layer. One of the exclusive ingredients in AHAVA\'s products is Osmotertm, which is perfectly balanced concentrates of the Dead Sea minerals and gives the skin a sense of \"being born again\". All products are skin-friendly, paraben-free and are produced under environmentally friendly conditions and only recyclable packaging is used. Animal experiments have never been used with the products, and GMOs, mineral oils or harsh synthetic ingredients are never, and will never, be used.