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Allantoin
INCI Name: Allantoin
What is Allantoin?
Allantoin (Urea, (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)) is a substance produced during protein metabolism, found in the urine of mammals and in various plants (such as horse chestnut bark, comfrey root, Spanish chamomile, maple, and wheat germ). This white, odorless compound is soluble in both water and fat.
Benefits of Allantoin in Skincare:
Allantoin is a moisturizing, soothing, and regenerating ingredient that supports healthy skin functions. Due to its beneficial properties, it is widely used in cosmetic and skincare products. It reduces skin irritation, enhances hydration, and helps slow premature skin aging.
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A complex of active ingredients with excellent water-binding and skin-softening properties.
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Antimicrobial and detoxifying. It is effective in treating acne-prone skin and cellulite.
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It fills wrinkles and normalizes key proteins necessary for skin differentiation.
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A naturally occurring substance rich in sulfur used to treat oily and problematic skin.
