What is Hot Action / Tingle and what does it do to my skin?
Hot Action / Tingle also known as Tropical Heat or Skin Stimulation, is a combination of Benzyl Nicotinate and Methyl Nicotinate. These ingredients increase the microcirculation of the skin, or cause the blood vessels in the skin to open, which increases blood flow. The reddening appearance and warming effect on the skin is a result of the increase in blood flow, similar to the flush you feel when you increase your body’s blood flow when you begin exercising. This increased blood flow also increases the oxygenation of the skin and aids in the delivery of required nutrients throughout the skin. This speeds up the skin’s natural growth and maintenance processes. Hot Action causes a transitory, or temporary skin response. The duration of the effect will depend on the intensity of the Hot Action product and the sensitivity of each individual’s skin. Usually the Hot Action response initiates fairly quickly once the product is applied to the skin and will last anywhere from 30 minutes to a f
