A moisturizer formulation for topical rejuvenation of the skin containing purified water, sodium tetraborate, lauramide diethanolamine, stearic acid, glycerine, collagen, papaya extract, retinyl palmitate, biotin, grapefruit seed extract, vitamin E acetate, ascorbic acid, linoleic acid, benzyl alcohol, and dehydroacetic acid. The moisturizer formulations of the invention are useful in the rejuvenation of the skin and in particular, after the skin has been exfoliated. The formulation may be retained in an air tight vessel such as an airless pump syringe. About 5 rads to about 10 rads of gamma radiation may be applied to the formulation retained within the air tight vessel.
