The original Ameliorate Body Lotion formula is now available in a supersized, 500ml bottle, perfect for those who can never get enough of Ameliorate’s Body Lotion. This clinically proven, lightweight body moisturiser significantly increases skin moisture for up to 12 hours. Developed in collaboration with dermatologists, it visibly improves the appearance of Keratosis Pilaris (KP), rough, dry, and dehydrated skin, and even mild cases of psoriasis.
This multi-award-winning, dermatologically approved, and clinically proven body moisturiser is proudly made in the UK. The supersized formulation is carefully designed to both exfoliate and moisturise, making it ideal for the care of rough, bumpy, or dry skin while providing long-lasting hydration.
Powered by Ameliorate’s unique LaH6 Skin Hydration Complex and clinically optimised levels of Lactic Acid, the lotion gently exfoliates using Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs) while replenishing essential moisture. Sweet Almond Oil strengthens the skin’s natural barrier, leaving skin looking smoother, softer, and deeply nourished.
Clinical Trials - Clinically proven to significantly increase moisture levels in skin for 12 hours.
*Tested on 77 people with rough, dry, bumpy 'chicken skin' in a 4-week independent consumer trial.
- 97% agree that the product left skin feeling moisturised
- 94% agreed that the product left the skin feeling soft.
- 87% agree that the product left the skin feeling smoother
- 84% noticed an improvement in their Keratosis Pilaris (KP)
**Tested on 62 people with Sensitive skin who experience ingrown hairs from shaving in a 2-week independent consumer trial.
- 72% agree the product improved the appearance of ingrown hairs
- 72% agree the product helped to improve the appearance of skin after shaving.
How to use: Apply Ameliorate body lotion twice daily to protect and replenish skin round-the-clock; continued use will progressively improve the skin texture and condition. Suitable for children aged 3+, pregnancy safe, lactose-intolerant friendly, and safe for use on the face.
Our in-house pharmacist, Shabir Daya, explains why Ameliorate is highly effective for those with Keratosis Pilaris (KP or “chicken skin”) in his article: Treatment of Keratosis Pilaris - Chicken Skin.
Avoid contact with eyes. If the product gets into eyes, rinse well with warm water immediately. Contains Sweet Almond Oil. Almond Oil does not contain the proteins that cause concern for allergy sufferers. However, if you have a severe nut allergy we advise you take medical advice before using any product that contains a nut-derived ingredient.SUNBURN ALERT: This product contains an Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA) that may increase your skins sensitivity to the sun and particularly the possibility of sunburn. Use a sunscreen, wear protective clothing and limit sun exposure while using this product and for a week afterwards.
Aqua/Water/Eau, Ammonium Lactate*, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Glycerin, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Fragrance (Parfum), Glyceryl Stearate, Peg-100 Stearate, Dimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Cetearyl Glucoside, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Potassium Sorbate, Pentylene Glycol, Disodium Edta, Hydrolyzed Milk Protein, Lactic Acid, Serine, Sodium Lactate, Sorbitol, Urea, Benzyl Salicylate, Limonene, Hexyl Cinnamal, Sodium Chloride, Geraniol, Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Phosphate, Polysorbate 60, Citral, Allantoin, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil. *From Lactic Acid.
What is Ameliorate Transforming Body Lotion?
Ameliorate Transforming Body Lotion 300ml was developed with dermatologists to improve the appearance of keratosis pilaris (KP)-prone, rough, and very dry skin.
What makes Ameliorate Body Lotion unique?
It is the foundation of the Transforming range and uses a dual-action approach, delivering visible improvements while helping to protect skin over time.
What are the key ingredients in Ameliorate Body Lotion?
The lotion is powered by the LaH6 Skin Hydration Complex and optimum levels of lactic acid, which gently resurface the skin with AHAs (Alpha Hydroxy Acids) while replenishing moisture. Sweet Almond Oil supports the skin’s natural barrier.
What benefits does Ameliorate Body Lotion provide?
It helps remove dead skin cells, smooth bumps and ingrown hairs, soften skin, and provide long-lasting hydration.
Is Ameliorate Body Lotion safe and clinically tested?
Yes. It is dermatologically approved, clinically proven, made in the UK, suitable for children age three and above, safe for those who are lactose intolerant, pregnancy safe, and suitable for facial use.
Why is it recommended to use sunscreen after applying Ameliorate Body Lotion?
Ameliorate Body Lotion works by gently exfoliating with lactic acid, which may increase sun sensitivity. Dermatologists recommend applying sunscreen daily, especially after exfoliating products, to protect the skin.
I suffer from eczema. Can I use Ameliorate Body Lotion?
Ameliorate products are not recommended for eczema without medical advice. Eczema is a medical condition that should be treated under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
Is it possible to over-exfoliate by using too much Ameliorate Body Lotion?
No. The lactic acid in Ameliorate Body Lotion is a mild exfoliant that works only on the skin’s outer layer, the Stratum Corneum. It helps shed dead skin cells and improves hydration without affecting living skin cells.
Can Ameliorate Body Lotion be used during pregnancy?
Yes. Ameliorate Body Lotion has been independently safety tested and is considered safe for use during pregnancy.
Can Ameliorate Body Lotion be applied to the face?
Yes. Independent safety assessments confirm that Ameliorate Body Lotion is safe for facial use.
Are Ameliorate products tested on animals?
No. Ameliorate products are not tested on animals. Animal testing of cosmetics has been banned in Europe for many years, and ingredients designed exclusively for cosmetic use are included in this ban. All testing for Ameliorate products, including safety and efficacy, is conducted on humans.
Are Ameliorate products suitable for vegetarians and vegans?
Ameliorate products are suitable for vegetarians but are not vegan, as some formulations contain milk protein.
Do Ameliorate products contain parabens?
No. Ameliorate products are paraben-free. Although parabens are widely regarded as safe preservatives, alternative preservation methods are used in response to customer preferences.
What is the shelf life of Ameliorate products?
Cosmetic products must remain safe for at least three years from the date of manufacture unless otherwise stated. Ameliorate products comply fully with this regulation. Once opened, products should be used within twelve months, as indicated by the ‘open jar’ symbol.
I have a nut allergy. Can I use Ameliorate products?
Ameliorate Body Lotion contains Sweet Almond Oil. Almond oil does not contain the proteins that usually trigger allergic reactions, but individuals with severe nut allergies should seek medical advice before use. Ameliorate Shower Cream contains no nut-derived ingredients.
I am lactose intolerant. Can I use Ameliorate products?
Lactose intolerance affects digestion, but Ameliorate ingredients such as lactic acid and lactates are not sugars and do not behave like dietary lactose. Topical application is safe for people with lactose intolerance.
I have psoriasis. Can I use Ameliorate products?
Psoriasis is a medical condition and should be managed under a doctor’s advice. Medical consultation is recommended before using Ameliorate products.
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