Vegan
All Natural Ingredients
Safe for the Whole Family
Hygienist Developed
LIPOSOMAL MAGNESIUM GLYCINATE CREAM · ABSORBS DEEP AND FAST
Deep Sleep. Real Calm. You Immediately Feel It Working.
Two forms of magnesium — glycinate and chloride — both liposomal, both absorbed deep and fast.
Promotes deep, restful sleep and eases your body into calm. You feel it from the very first use.
Most creams sit on the surface. Liposomal delivery drives magnesium deeper — where sleep support actually happens.
90-day guarantee
Free shipping $50+
Made in USA
Vegan
- PROMOTES DEEP RESTFUL SLEEP
- CALMS RESTLESS LEGS AND NIGHT-TIME CRAMPS
- EASES MUSCLE TENSION
- ABSORBS DEEP AND WORKS FAST
The Absorption Problem
Why magnesium pills — and most topical creams — leave you frustrated.
There are two ways most people try to add magnesium for better sleep. Neither one addresses the problem of magnesium actually working. How much actually absorbs?
The Pill Problem
Magnesium pills do not absorb well.
Even the best-absorbed oral forms top out around thirty percent bioavailability. The cheap forms in most multivitamins sit closer to four percent. The percentage your body absorbs goes down as the dose goes up, which is why taking more pills doesn't solve it. Whatever your body doesn't absorb stays in your gut and pulls water into your bowel. That's the bloating and the cramping people quit pills over.
The Topical Problem
Most magnesium topicals also do not absorb well.
Most topical magnesium products are a single form of magnesium — usually chloride. In a thick butter, spray or cream base. The marketing photographs beautifully. But without an engineered delivery system, They mostly sit on the surface of your skin and barely absorb. We took a different approach.
Both approaches have the same underlying problem. Neither was built around an engineered system of increased absorption.
"Finally a magnesium cream that doesn't just sit on top of my skin." — Verified Buyer
The Approach
An engineered system for increased absorption.
We started with the question every other brand seems to skip. How could we get more magnesium to actually absorb? The answer turned out to be three things working together.
01
Multiple forms of magnesium.
Not just chloride alone. Also Glycinate which is the form your body absorbs most easily We created a system to add magnesium glycinate during manufacturing in molecular solution, not added as a powder. So it becomes liposomed along with the magnesium chloride.
02
A liposomal delivery system.
Liposomes are microscopic phospholipid vesicles that carry actives through the skin's outer barrier — the same mechanism your cells use to move nutrients in and out. Without something like this, most of the magnesium in a cream simply sits on the surface.
03
Decades of formulation
Our formulator has spent more than thirty years working on transdermal delivery systems. This cream is the result of that work applied to the magnesium category.
The chemistry, briefly
How we got glycinate into this cream.
Magnesium glycinate — the form your body absorbs most easily — has very low water solubility. Around two milligrams per milliliter. Creams are mostly water. That's the chemistry problem that keeps most brands from putting real glycinate in their formulas.
So we don't add glycinate to the cream. We form it inside the cream during manufacturing, so it becomes liposomed along with the magnesium chloride.
That's what self-creating glycinate technology means.
It's not marketing language. It's how the cream is actually made.
Side by side
How Aftology compares.
Most magnesium creams use one form of magnesium in a passive base. We don't. Here's why ours is better.
Compared on
Most magnesium topical products
Aftology
Forms of magnesium
One — chloride only
Two — glycinate, and free glycine
Glycinate present
Rarely. When listed, suspended as powder or in trace amounts.
Yes. Formed in molecular solution during manufacturing.
Delivery system
Passive. Balm, spray or cream, just sitting on the skin.
Engineered liposomal carrier.
Base
Beeswax, shea, coconut — wax and butter dominant.
Aqueous cream emulsion, liposomal phase.
Made in
Often imported.
United States.
Format
Balm or butter. Rub on feet.
Cream. Full-body application.
How to use it
There's no protocol. There's a ritual.
Three steps, a few minutes, every evening.
i.
Twenty minutes before bed.
Apply on feet, legs or anywhere you feel tension.
ii.
Full body if you need it.
This is a luxury moisturizer. Not only do you get the benefits of magnesium. You get deep rich moisturization and can use as a full body moisturizer.
iii.
Works Fast
The cream immediately absorbs. No strong scent, no tacky residue, nothing you have to wipe off.
What People Are Saying
★★★★★
I've tried every magnesium product on the market — pills, sprays, powders, you name it. Most either did nothing or wrecked my stomach. This cream is the first thing that's actually helped me wind down at night. I notice the difference within a few days.
Sarah M.
★★★★★
I work construction and my legs are usually killing me by Friday. My friend gave me a jar to try and I was skeptical, honestly. But after a week of using it on my calves and feet, the night-time restless leg stuff basically stopped.
Tom K.
★★★★★
My bedtime routine got a whole lot easier once I started using this. I'm calmer, I sleep deeper, and I'm not waking up sore. It absorbs really fast and doesn't have a strong smell, which I really appreciate.
Jessica P.
Ninety nights to know.
If the cream doesn't earn its place in your evening, send it back — even if the jar is empty. Within ninety days, we'll refund every dollar. No questions. No forms. The risk is ours, not yours.
A note from the founder
Why we added this magnesium cream to our line.
Over the years, between being a single mother of two boys and working full time as a hygienist, I had forgotten what a deep, restful sleep felt like.
I'd tried most magnesium products. Pills, gummies, creams, sprays, powders, butters. A few worked a little. Most gave me nothing.
I confided in my formulator about feeling tired from not getting enough sleep. He gave me a sample of a magnesium cream he'd spent years developing — that had this powerful absorption system and contained 2 forms of magnesium. Magnesium glycinate and magnesium chloride together.
He has decades of experience formulating topical products that actually absorb and get thru the skin. So I trusted him. I was looking forward to trying it.
I tried it. The first night, I had the best sleep in years. I started using it for everything after that. Now I couldn't imagine not having it.
I'm confident it will do for you what it did for me.
— Afton, founder
Common questions.
What are the benefits of magnesium chloride vs. magnesium glycinate — and why use both?
Magnesium chloride is fast absorbing and highly effective — but only when it's liposomed. Without liposomal delivery, it can only enter through hair follicles, which make up less than 1% of your skin's surface area. Most magnesium creams never get past that barrier.
Magnesium glycinate is the calming form. The glycine component supports relaxation and sleep, making it the most sought-after form for nighttime use.
We use both — liposomed together during manufacturing — so you get full-surface absorption of the workhorse form and the calming benefits of glycinate.
Where should I apply it?
Wherever you feel it. Calves and the bottoms of the feet are common. The back of the neck and the shoulders are useful when the day has lived there. Avoid any broken skin.
How long until I notice anything?
You feel it working from the first use. The cream absorbs immediately — no residue, no waiting. Most people notice something by the fourth or fifth evening. Some notice it the first night.
Magnesium builds gradually with consistent use and results deepen over time.
Is it safe with other supplements I'm taking?
Topical magnesium doesn't interact the same way oral magnesium does — but if you're already on a magnesium supplement or any medication, mention it to your doctor. We're not a substitute for medical advice.
What if it doesn't work for me?
Send it back within ninety days, and we'll refund every dollar. We mean that literally.
"You've heard magnesium can help you sleep. Now try the one built to actually deliver it."
Most magnesium products never absorb. This one is engineered to. Two forms of magnesium engineered to absorb deep and fast — they start working the moment you apply it, easing your body into the calm, restful sleep you've been looking for.
Ninety days to know. Every penny back if you don't feel the difference.
- Vegan & Cruelty-Free
Two Forms of Magnesium
Liposomed for Deep-Fast Absorption
- Made in USA
Ingredients & Instructions
Ingredients
Water (Aqua), Liposomal Magnesium Chloride, Glycine, Squalane, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Tocopherol, Tocotrienols, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Lecithin, Glycerin, Organic Jojoba Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower Oil, Leuconostoc Ferment Filtrate, Sodium Levulinate, Sodium Anisate, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Extract, Potassium Sorbate
Instructions For Use
Apply anywhere on your body like you would any moisturizing cream. Safe for teens and children. Check with your doctor before applying to babies and children under the age of 3.
When You Need
A quieter end to your day.
Aftology Magnesium Cream Is Your Solution.