Honey Biotics’ entire skincare range has been created with a clear purpose to solve most skin concerns by utilising powerful and exotic ingredients from Australia, New Zealand and all around the world.

Our products are full of high impact natural active ingredients that we source sustainably/ethically. Honey Biotics is dermatologically tested and suited for sensitive skin.

Key Takeaways

• Powerful Manuka Honey Moisturiser: The Honey Biotics Intense Moisturiser features MGO 570+ Manuka Honey, a medical-grade honey known for its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and deeply hydrating properties making it ideal for repairing irritated, dry skin, and sensitive skin.
  
  

• Barrier-Strengthening Formula: With key ingredients like Manuka Honey, Shea Butter, Jojoba Oil, Beeswax, Vitamin E, and Grapeseed Extract, this barrier-repairing moisturiser helps strengthen sensitive skin, reduce dryness, and lock in long-lasting moisture. All natural, all 100% active ingredients.
  
  

• Soothing + Hydrating Benefits: MGO 570+ Manuka Honey is an anti-inflammatory ingredient that supports sensitive skin, helps calm redness, supports wound healing, and attracts moisture into the skin. Combined with nourishing botanical oils, the Intense Moisturiser delivers deep hydration while helping skin feel softer, smoother, and more resilient.

What is the Best Moisturiser for Dry Skin and Other Skin Problems?

The best moisturiser for dry skin and common skin problems like eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis is one that can deeply hydrate, repair the skin barrier, and calm irritation without causing further dryness. When your skin barrier is damaged, it struggles to retain moisture, which leads to flakiness, tightness, redness, and recurring flare-ups. That’s why the best moisturiser should include a blend of humectants to draw in moisture, emollients to soften rough patches, and occlusives to seal in hydration and protect the skin from irritants. For irritated or inflamed skin, choosing a formula with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant-rich ingredients can make a big difference as it helps soothe flare-ups, reduce redness, and support the skin’s natural healing process.

In Honey Biotics Intense Moisturiser, where it contains MGO 570+ Manuka Honey for hydration and healing, Beeswax for barrier support, Shea Nut Butter and Jojoba Oil for nourishment, and antioxidant-rich Grapeseed Extract and Vitamin E for protection. Together, these ingredients help restore moisture, strengthen the barrier and bring relief to dry, irritated, or flare-prone skin making it an effective option for everyday use and long-term skin health. It’s a TGA-listed medicine made in Australia, that is gentle for sensitive skin, steroid-free, and fragrance-free, made with 100% natural active ingredients which is usually the safest choice to soothe dry, irritated skin.

What do 100% natural ingredients mean?

100% natural ingredients means that every component in a product comes directly from nature, not created or synthetically altered in a lab. These ingredients are sourced from plants, minerals, or naturally occurring substances and undergo only minimal processing to preserve their original nutrients and benefits. With no artificial fragrances, dyes, parabens, silicones, or chemical fillers, natural ingredients work gently and harmoniously with the skin. They’re rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and soothing compounds that help hydrate, protect, and repair skin barriers without irritating sensitive or compromised skin. Because they are closer to their natural state, these ingredients provide effective nourishment while maintaining clean and soothing skincare ingredients.

At Honey Biotics, 100% natural ingredients means that every ingredient in our formulations comes straight from nature, thoughtfully selected for purity, safety, and real skin benefits. Our Intense Moisturiser is crafted with nutrient-rich botanicals and powerful natural actives like MGO 570+ Manuka Honey, Shea Butter, Jojoba Oil, Beeswax, Vitamin E, and Grapeseed Extract, all minimally processed to preserve their full potency. We avoid synthetic fillers, harsh chemicals, and artificial additives so your skin receives only the clean, gentle nourishment it needs. This natural approach allows our products to work with your skin restoring softness, supporting skin barrier repair, calming irritation, and delivering long-lasting hydration the way nature intended.

Key Ingredients to look for in treating Eczema, Psoriasis, Dermatitis and etc.

When it comes to managing eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, or chronically dry and irritated skin, the secret lies in choosing products with the right types of ingredients. These skin problems often weaken the barrier, trigger inflammation, and leave the skin feeling tight, itchy, or easily irritated. The most effective skincare formulas aren’t necessarily the most complex, they’re the ones built with soothing, hydrating, and protective ingredient categories that help restore balance and strengthen the barrier over time. Below are the key ingredients’ types to look for when selecting a moisturiser, along with how the Honey Biotics Intense Moisturiser naturally fits into each one.

Barrier-Protecting Occlusives

These create a breathable seal over the skin to prevent moisture from escaping and protect against external irritants that can worsen flare-ups. Beeswax in the Honey Biotics Intense Moisturiser acts as an effective natural occlusive, helping lock in hydration and protects sensitive skin.

Deeply Nourishing Emollients

Emollients soften rough patches and smooth the skin by filling in tiny cracks caused by inflammation or dryness, helping relieve tightness and discomfort. Shea Nut Butter and Jojoba Oil in the Intense Moisturiser are rich emollients that restore softness and comfort to irritated skin.

Anti-Inflammatory Actives

These help calm redness, reduce itchiness, soothe irritation, and support the skin’s natural healing process, crucial during eczema or dermatitis flare-ups. MGO 570+ Manuka Honey is an anti-inflammatory ingredient that supports sensitive skin that help reduce swelling, soothe discomfort, and support healing.

Hydration-Attracting Humectants

Humectants draw moisture into the skin, keeping it hydrated and improving smoothness and elasticity. Manuka Honey also functions as a humectant in the Intense Moisturiser, helping pull moisture into the skin for long-lasting hydration.

Antioxidant-Rich Elements

Antioxidants protect damaged skin from environmental stressors while supporting repair and long-term barrier strength. Vitamin E and Grapeseed Extract in the Intense Moisturiser provide antioxidant protection that helps soothe and restore damaged skin.

Soothing Natural Extracts

These help calm irritated skin, reduce reactivity, and provide immediate comfort to inflamed areas. Natural extracts found in the Intense Moisturiser work alongside its key ingredient to reduce sensitivity and soothe discomfort.

How Honey Biotics Intense Moisturiser Works and What Does It Actually Do?

The Honey Biotics Intense Moisturiser is formulated with high-performing natural ingredients for sensitive skin that target dryness, skin barrier damage, redness, and irritation. Here’s a deeper look at the real, functional benefits of the formula and what each benefit means for the skin.

Restores and Strengthens the Skin Barrier

The moisturiser uses barrier-supporting ingredients that helps lock in hydration and protect the skin from irritants. Beeswax, Shea Nut Butter, and Jojoba Oil create a protective layer that helps prevent moisture loss and supports long-term barrier repair.

Deep, Long-Lasting Hydration

With powerful humectant properties, the MGO 570+ Manuka Honey helps attract moisture into the skin, giving dehydrated and flaky areas long-lasting moisture. This improves elasticity, reduces tightness, and leaves the skin soft and plump.

Soothes Redness and Irritation

The anti-inflammatory effect of Manuka Honey works to calm flare-ups, irritation, and visible redness. Combined with soothing botanical extracts, the formula brings relief to reactive or damaged skin.

Protects Against Environmental Damage

Antioxidants like Vitamin E and Grapeseed Extract shield the skin from free radicals and environmental stressors. This protection supports skin recovery and helps prevent further irritation or dryness.

Softens and Smooths Dry, Rough Texture

Rich emollients soften dry patches and smooth out rough or cracked skin. Shea Nut Butter and Jojoba Oil restores the skin’s natural oils, leaving it smoother, softer, and more comfortable.

Promotes Healing and Skin Recovery

Thanks to the potent healing properties of Manuka Honey, the Intense Moisturiser helps support recovery from irritation and skin flare-ups making it ideal for eczema-prone, psoriasis-prone, and dermatitis-prone skin.

Non-Irritating and Suitable for All Skin Types

Made with 100% natural ingredients free from harsh chemicals, synthetic fillers, and steroid-free, this moisturiser is gentle even for hypersensitive skin, damaged barriers, or compromised skin conditions.

Explore the Rest of the Honey Biotics Collection

Honey Biotics collection offers a thoughtful range of products designed to support your skin’s barrier, hydrate deeply, and calm sensitive/irritated skin. Each formula is powered by premium Manuka Honey and other naturally sourced actives so you can build a complete natural skincare routine that’s effective and skin friendly. Whether you’re dealing with dry, irritated skin or simply seeking a gentle, and nature-based skincare routine.

Vitamin Enriched Manuka Moisturiser 

A lightweight daily moisturiser but still a powerful option, this moisturiser blends Manuka Honey with vitamins and nourishing ingredients to boost radiance, improve skin texture and give an everyday hydration without heaviness.

Restoring Manuka Eye Gel

A cooling and lightweight eye gel for puffiness. It hydrates and soothes sensitivity without heaviness or greasiness, perfect for tired, dry, or reactive under-eyes.

Hydrating Manuka Serum

A serum that delivers concentrated hydration. Ideal for layering beneath your moisturiser, it helps lock in moisture, soothe dry patches and enhance the effects of your daily skincare. Powered by Kakadu plum which has 100x more vitamin C than oranges. 

Revive Manuka Cleanser

This gentle and natural face cleanser uses Manuka Honey and other natural botanicals to cleanse without stripping your natural oils. It refreshes the skin, removes impurities and supports the skin barrier from the very first step.

Nourishing Manuka Toner

A lightweight, gentle hydrating toner designed to balance and prepare the skin for treatment. Enriched with Manuka Honey and other natural botanicals which leaves the skin feeling calm, soft and ready to absorb your serum and moisturiser.

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Frequently Asked Questions:

1. Is the Intense Moisturiser safe for sensitive or eczema-prone skin?

Yes. The formula is gentle, steroid-free, fragrance-free, and is made with 100% natural active ingredients making it suitable for people with eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis and other skin problems. Its soothing, barrier-supporting ingredients help reduce redness, dryness, and discomfort.

2. Can I use the Intense Moisturiser on my face and body?

Absolutely. It’s designed to be safe and effective for both the face and body, especially on areas that need extra hydration such as dry patches, flaky areas, or irritated spots. 

3. What makes Honey Biotics Intense Moisturiser different from other moisturisers?

The Intense Moisturiser stands out because it uses a high-grade MGO 570+ Manuka Honey, a powerful natural ingredient known for its hydrating, soothing, and healing properties. It’s paired with beeswax, jojoba oil, shea nut butter, grapeseed extract, and vitamin E. All natural, no harsh chemicals, no fillers, and steroid-free.

4. How often should I apply the Intense Moisturiser?

You can use it daily, morning and night. For very dry or irritated skin- you can apply it multiple times whenever your skin feels irritated or uncomfortable. For best results, you can use it immediately after bathing to lock in hydration.

5. Will the Intense Moisturiser feel heavy or greasy on my skin?

The Intense Moisturiser has a rich texture due to its nourishing formula, it absorbs well and leaves the skin feeling soft and hydrated. 

6. Is Intense Moisturise safe for children or babies?

Yes. Its gentle, natural formula makes it safe for all ages. However, it is not recommended for babies to consume honey under 12 months old. Obviously, the product is not for consumption, so please take care and avoid areas that they are likely to suck on.

7. Is the Intense Moisturiser suitable for acne-prone skin?

Yes, in most cases. Because the formula is natural, soothing, and non-irritating. Many people with acne-prone skin find it calming and hydrating. However, those with very oily or severely acne-prone skin may prefer the Vitamin Enriched Manuka Moisturiser as an alternative, it is lightweight daily moisturiser, and also absorbs well to the skin. 

8. Are all Honey Biotics range dermatologically tested and cruelty-free?

Yes. Honey Biotics products are all dermatologically tested and cruelty-free. Made with powerful and exotic ingredients from Australia, New Zealand, and all around the world.

9. Can I use the Intense Moisturiser with other Honey Biotics products?

Definitely. It pairs well with the full Honey Biotics range – the Hydrating Manuka Serum, Vitamin Enriched Manuka Moisturiser, Restoring Manuka Eye Gel, Nourishing Manuka Toner, and Revive Manuka Cleanser. Layering them helps create a complete routine that is focused on hydration, skin barrier repair, and soothing skin. All made with nature-based ingredients.

10. Are the products free from harsh chemicals?

Yes. Honey Biotics products do not contain artificial fragrances, parabens, sulfates, drying alcohols, or harsh irritants making them ideal for damaged or sensitive skin.