Bioderma Sensibio Defensive Active Soothing Cream 40ml helps calm and care for fragile skin. It suits normal to combination sensitive skin that flares with stress, weather or pollution. The cream strengthens the skin barrier, boosts defence against daily triggers, and eases tight, hot skin. Light yet caring, it gives up to 12 hours of hydration and leaves skin soft and smooth. The formula uses Defensive Technology with carnosine, vitamin E, red sage and squalane to guard skin. Tests on sensitive skin users show fast relief, better comfort and more resilient skin over time.

Key Features

Skin barrier care: Helps support the skin barrier so skin feels less fragile and more steady.
12 hour hydration: Delivers lasting moisture for up to 12 hours without greasy or sticky feel.
Defensive Technology: Uses carnosine, vitamin E, red sage and a peptide complex to help defend against daily stress.
Sensitive skin friendly: High tolerance, dermatologically tested and made for reactive, redness prone complexions.
Daily care staple: Fits simple sensitive skin routines, and works well with gentle cleansers and serums.

Is Bioderma Sensibio Defensive Active Soothing Cream suitable for my skin type?

This cream is made for sensitive, easily upset skin that reacts to life and environment. It suits normal to combination types, so skin that feels tight yet may show light shine. Many with redness, stinging or wind burn prone skin also find steady comfort with this care. For very oily or very dry skin, a lighter gel or richer cream from the range may suit more.

How does this cream help with sensitivity long term?

The Defensive Technology works on both inner and outer causes of skin flare ups. Antioxidants like carnosine and vitamin E help limit damage from free radicals and stress factors. A peptide complex supports barrier repair, so skin holds water and keeps irritants out better. Red sage extract helps reduce hyper reactivity, so skin feels less quick to sting or flush. With regular use, users report less discomfort and improved skin comfort over time.

How quickly can I expect to feel relief on my skin?

User tests show fast soothing, with sharp sensations eased soon after application. Many report less tight, hot or prickly feel shortly after first use on stressed skin. Over several weeks, studies show improved comfort, reduced flare frequency and better texture. As the barrier strengthens, skin often feels less reactive to weather and daily city life. Results can vary, yet most sensitive users note improvement with steady, regular use.

Ingredients

Aqua/Water/Eau, Glycerin, Dicaprylyl Ether, Propylheptyl Caprylate, Butylene Glycol, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Glycol Palmitate, Squalane, Sucrose Stearate, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter, Pentylene Glycol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Caprylyl Glycol, Carnosine, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Mannitol, Xylitol, Tocopherol, Salvia Miltiorrhiza Flower/Leaf/Root Extract, Rhamnose, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-10 [BI 2012]