The Necessary™ | Care For Your Body | Care For Your Planet Hand Care Is The New Face Care. The Hand Retinol is a repair serum for the skin. This serum-in-balm hybrid is infused with 0.25% Pure Encapsulated Retinol and AHAs (Glycolic Acid | Mandelic Acid) to help prevent and treat signs of age. With continued use lines, wrinkles, spots, and marks start to fade and hardened cuticles soften. Use a nighttime. No moisturizer needed. Fast-Absorbing. Non-Sticky. Non-Drying. Dermatologist-Tested. Hypoallergenic. Non-Comedogenic. Vegan. Due to the high % of Retinol this formula can have a smell at first application. The Hand Retinol contains Rosewater to improve the scent. Nécessaire adheres to EU Regulation and provides EU-compliant ingredient lists. This formula contains residual byproducts - Citronellol and Geraniol - from Rosewater. No synthetic fragrance is added.