Avène Thermal Spring Water 300 ml
A pure, sterile mist drawn from Avène’s Sainte‑Odile spring, specially formulated to soothe, soften, and calm sensitive, reactive, and irritated skin on both face and body. Stored and sealed at the source to preserve its natural mineral balance.

“What is Avène Thermal Spring Water used for?”

Avène Thermal Spring Water is a soothing spray enriched with low‑mineral, selenium‑rich water that calms redness, hydrates, and supports skin barrier recovery in sensitive or post‑procedural skin.

Active Ingredient & Composition
Main “ingredient”: Naturally mineral‑rich thermal spring water

Low mineral content (~266 mg/L); optimal Ca²⁺/Mg²⁺ ratio of 2:1

Rich in selenium, bicarbonates, silicates, chloride, sulfate, trace elements (boron, zinc, manganese)

Other Common Names
Also marketed as Avène Eau Thermale Spray, Avène French Thermal Mist, or Avène Thermal Water Spray .

Mode of Action
Cellular membrane stabilization: Modifies keratinocyte membrane fluidity, reducing irritation

Antioxidant & anti-inflammatory: Selenium and minerals neutralize reactive oxygen species and quell inflammation of the skin

Barrier repair & hydration: Stimulates keratinocyte differentiation and reduces transepidermal water loss post-peeling or dryness

Indications & Uses
Soothing sensitive, reactive, or redness-prone skin

Post-dermatological procedures: laser, peel, dermabrasion—reduces redness by ~76% with regular use

Calming after shaving, waxing, or sun exposure—reduces tingling sensation by ~55%

Refreshing makeup or hydrating skin throughout the day

Clinical evidence supports benefit in atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, post-treatment care

Dosage & Administration
Shake bottle; spray evenly 8–12 inches from face/body

Use 3–5 sprays to create a mist; leave for 2–3 minutes, then pat dry

Can be applied multiple times daily—even over makeup—for instant refreshment
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Safety & Side-Effects
100% natural water, sterile and preservative-free

Fragrance-free, alcohol-free, non-comedogenic, suitable for all ages including infants and post-procedure skin
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Rare—but possible—mild stinging in highly inflamed skin; discontinue if irritation persists

Warnings & Cautions
For external use only

Patch test recommended for very reactive skin

Secure cap during travel to preserve sterility

Avoid spraying into eyes; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly

Drug Classification
OTC cosmeceutical facial/body spray—not classified as a drug

Category: soothing/hydrating thermal mist

Drug Interactions
No known systemic drug interactions—pure water absorbs negligibly

Safe to use alongside all topical treatments and cosmetics

Clinical Research & Efficacy
Over 150 scientific studies confirm benefits in:

Procedural redness (-76%) and post-peel sensitivity reduction

Reduced skin sensitivity (-47%) over 7-day use
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In vitro results highlight anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immune-modulating actions

Celebrity and editor recognition for sensitivity relief—used and endorsed by Gwyneth Paltrow for post-treatment and sun exposure soothing

FAQ (Q&A Format)
Q: Can I use it over makeup?
A: Yes—spraying lightly (3–5 times) over settled makeup refreshes and hydrates without disturbing it
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Q: How often can I use it daily?
A: As needed—no limit; safe for frequent application even on infants or post-procedure skin

Q: What skin conditions benefit most?
A: Sensitive, eczema-prone, post-peel/laser, dry or sun-exposed skin—clinically shown to reduce redness, discomfort, and support healing

Q: Is the spring water sterilized?
A: Yes—it is bottled under sterile conditions at the source to maintain purity and safety
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Q: Does it contain metals or contaminants?
A: No. Strict quality controls ensure ultra-pure low-mineral water free from harmful substances

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