Quench is inspired by ancient Japanese onsen, or countryside baths, where women would bathe in natural waters enriched with restorative minerals from the earth A hybrid of natureAs finest ingredients and breakthrough scientific technology, every Quench product is based on the Quench Micro Water complex (MVc) MWc reverses moisture depletion, helps balance pH levels, delivers rejuvenating nutrients to the deepest layers of the skin, and combats Trans - epidermal water loss (TEWL) TEWL is the skinAs inability to retain moisture and occurs when the skin barrier is somehow disrupted or damaged Because Quench MWc molecules are smaller than regular water molecules, they are able to more effectively penetrate the wall of the skin cell and combat TEWL As a result, skin is plumped up, fine lines are diminished, and dehydrated, irritated skin is soothed and calmed Quench products are proudly paraben - and fragrance - free, and never tested on animals