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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Refreshing and cooling essential oil rich in menthol and menthone.
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