Description
Weleda Contouring Day Cream Blue Gentian & Edelweiss is a day cream formulated for mature skin, built around blue gentian and edelweiss. Weleda's own claims for it are direct: it reduces deep wrinkles and balances skin pigmentation. It comes in a 40ml jar.
A day cream for mature skin specifically
This cream sits within Weleda's Blue Gentian & Edelweiss range, formulated for mature skin rather than as an everyday moisturiser for all ages. It's designed as the daytime counterpart to the range's night cream, meant to sit under makeup or sunscreen through the day.
What the claims mean
"Reduces deep wrinkles" and "balances skin pigmentation" are specific claims rather than vague marketing language. Pigmentation and deep wrinkles both develop gradually, so it's realistic to expect this cream to work the same way, through consistent daily use rather than a quick fix. Daytime skincare also benefits from pairing with sun protection, since UV exposure is one of the biggest drivers of both pigmentation and premature wrinkling.
Why blue gentian and edelweiss
Both are alpine botanicals used throughout this range, chosen for skincare aimed at mature skin's firmness, tone and resilience. They appear consistently across the day cream, night cream, serum, and eye and lip cream in this collection.
How to use it
Apply to clean skin each morning, before makeup or sunscreen if you use them. A thin layer is usually enough, since the cream is designed to absorb without leaving a heavy finish under makeup.
Building a contouring routine
This day cream pairs with the Weleda Contouring Night Cream Blue Gentian & Edelweiss for evenings, and the Weleda Contouring Face Serum Blue Gentian & Edelweiss underneath either, if you want a fuller routine.
Good to know
- 40ml jar
- Formulated for mature skin
- Reduces deep wrinkles
- Balances skin pigmentation
- With blue gentian and edelweiss
- Certified Natural Skin Care
This cream doesn't list an SPF on the label, so it's worth applying a separate sunscreen over the top during the day if you'll be in the sun.